Batman: The Animated Series: Bane
Episode score
8.9
Great
Bane
- 71.
- Season: 3
- Episode: 1
- First Aired: 9/10/1994
- Prod Code: 406575
Rupert Thorne hires the chemically-augmented assassin Bane to kill Batman. Read full recap »
- Writers:
- Mitch Brian
- Director:
- Kevin Altieri
- Stars:
- Loren Lester (Dick Grayson / Robin)
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (Alfred Pennyworth)
- Kevin Conroy (Bruce Wayne / Batman)
- Recurring Role:
- Aron Kincaid (Killer Croc)
- John Vernon (Rupert Thorne)
- Guest Star:
- Henry Silva (Bane)
- Diane Michelle (Candice)
- Joe Lala (Dicky the Thug)
- There is currently no trivia. Add trivia!
- This episode is episode 19 on the Batman: The Animated Series Volume 3 DVD. edit »
- Much of the fighting on the deck of the ship is highly reminiscent of Mexican wrestling, noteworthy since Bane's appearance is based on such wrestlers. edit »
- Candace, Rupert Thorne's secretary from Two-Face, makes a reappearance in this episode. edit »
- First apperance of Bane in the animated continuity. edit »
- Most of the dialaguoe at the end between Batman and Bane were taken from the comic book Batman #497. In that comic Bane fought Batman inside Wayne Manor and the Bat-cave and ultimately broke Batman's back. edit »
- Batman: He trashed my car, Alfred. Between a couple of guys, that's real personal. edit »
- Killer Croc: Come on in Batman, the water's fine.
(Bane punches through the wall)
Bane: He is mine to destroy monster!
Killer Croc: Over my dead body!
Bane: As you wish.
(Bane pumps venom into his muscles as his shadow becomes bigger and larger. Bane then grabs Croc by the head.) edit » - Bane: Welcome to my arena, Batman. Prepare to meet your master. edit »
- Rupert Thorne: They'll never pin it on me but that fiasco cost me an easy ten mill. You almost didn't get paid. You're lucky these diamonds didn't get nabbed in the smuggling bust.
Bane: No, Mr. Thorne, you're the lucky one. edit »
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Batman: Computer, run background file on Project Gilgamesh.
Project Gilgamesh is named after the legendary Gilgamesh king of Uruk. The exploits of Gilgamesh are chronicled in the ancient Sumerian heroic poem The Epic of Gilgamesh. edit »
Bane
The Bottom Line: "Above average"03/27/08 08:50am | report abuseshould have been a two parter, and character could look better. ...Continue »
Bane
The Bottom Line: "Fine example"10/08/05 03:39am | report abuseTAS's answer to Knightfall. ...Continue »
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