The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang and the hub. Driving back home, after an incident with another driver that turns out to be the joker. Joker s favor is an episode of the first season of batman. It was directed by boyd kirkland with a script written by paul dini. The animated series episode joker s favor from season one, which aired on september 11, 1992. Dec 16, 2012 okay, the real story of jokers favor is that its the first appearance of harley quinn, easily the most popular character created for the series suck it, sewer king. In one scene at the joker s hideout, either rocco or henshaw is seen reading a tiny toon adventures comic book. Two years pass, and the joker finally decides how to use charlie. Charlies drivers license before leaving gotham includes one of several references. Jokers favor season 1, episode 22 ill get to feat of clay, part one next week, because i just couldnt handle two akomanimated episodes in a row. It was directed by boyd kirkland and written by paul dini, and first aired on september 11, 1992. Synopsis for the tv cartoon jokers favor, watch video. The animated series cartoon episode guide by dave koch. An ordinary man finds himself forced to assist the joker in one of his crimes.
The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero batman, which was produced by warner bros. Collins is a working man feeling that he has became lifes punching bag. For a psychopath, the joker is pretty well fleshedout, even if his plans usually tend toward the hopelessly inane. The joker was batman s deadliest archenemy who was ruthless, eccentric, cunning and extremely dangerous. The joker escapes from arkham on a rocket inside of a christmas tree early on in batman. The animated series e22 jokers favor recap tv tropes. The animated series joker s favor subtitles english. In the episode, an average guy named charlie collins cursed out a car in traffic, only to discover the driver was the joker himself. The animated series season 1, episode 7 joker s favor. It first aired on fox kids on september 11th, 1992. As batman took joker into custody, charlie revealed the joke was on him for oncethe bomb was a duda joke which batman seemed to appreciate.
That works in its favor for the most part, with anyone really being able to just jump in and enjoy. When charlie begged for his life, the joker made him promise to do him. The animated series joker s favor tv episode 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In this episode, an accountant named charlie collins gets a. This episode is notorious for being the first ever appearance of the now iconic character harley quinn, in any form of batman media. Joker s favor is the 22nd episode produced and the seventh episode aired. The clown prince of crime had no pity for anyone he forced to take part in his nefarious schemes either by blackmail or deception and was especially unkind to his. Jokers favor 8784 views after a man named charlie collins curses at the joker on the road for bumping him,the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor.
Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros. Was harley quinn created so she could jump out of a cake. Jokers favor harley quinn wiki fandom powered by wikia. Animated series episode joker s favor, her sole purpose was to walk into a police banquet with a giant cake. Joker s favor is the seventh episode of season one of the superhero fantasy program batman. Jokers favor is only an excuse for joker to kick the dog. The alltime debut of harley quinn highlights a top episode of the series. As an episode of a children s series, joker s favor works much better than prophecy of doom, telling a morality tale that doesnt dumb down the story. Harley even used mercys chauffeur suit in the episode worlds finest, part i.
Free at last, charlie returned home to his wife, bonnie and his son, kenny, now more appreciative of his humdrum life. Harley disguised as charlies chauffeur made her resemble mercy graves, this was before superman. Harleen quinzel, psychologist intern at arkham asylum, seems to get special. Batman the animated series episode 22 jokers favor. Jan 11, 2017 the seventh episode of the animated series was joker s favor, written by paul dini, directed by boyd kirkland, and airing in september 1992. Its easy to lose sight of that on a kids show given all of the silly joker stuff that exists in most of the episodes featuring him, but he is a murderer and someone to be feared.
Joker s favor is the twenty second episode of batman. The casino is based entirely on jokers persona, which angers the clown prince of crime, and also irritates visiting billionaire bruce wayne. The animated series did so many things so well that when theyre all on display at the same time, the results are some of the best pieces of superhero media ever produced. Okay, the real story of jokers favor is that its the first appearance of harley quinn, easily the most popular character created for the series suck it, sewer king. Joker s favor an ordinary man finds himself forced to assist the joker in one of his crimes. The animated series in september 1992 during the episode jokers favor, before making her way into comics and. Was harley quinn created so she could jump out of a cake for. Jokers favor succeeded as a joker episode for two very important reasons. Jokers favor is another one of my favorite episodes of the animated series.
The episode begins with everyman charlie collins driving home from a rainedout. The animated series jokers favor tv episode 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. After charlie collins accidentally curses at the joker on the road for bumping him, the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor. What is not necessarily the best episode, but the one that is a perfect unit of batman. Episodes of batman 1992 tv series images from batman 1992 tv series. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of batman. Our players are mobile html5 friendly, responsive with chromecast support. Sep 05, 2017 its sometimes easy to forget that harley actually made her debut in batman. Arkham knight, thats how batman finally kills the joker once and for all making him a nobody and forgetting him.
He tried every despicable trick to take over gotham city, make a profit and ruin batman s life emotionally and physically. Jokers favor is the 22nd episode produced and the seventh episode aired. The animated series, season 1 episode 7, is available to watch and stream on fox. A man named charlie collins is coerced into playing a role in the joker s plot to kill commissioner gordon. This episode marks the first appearance harley quinn. Jokers wild while in arkham asylum, the joker sees a television report on the opening of a splashy new casino by businessman cameron kaiser. Animation and originally aired on fox from 1992 to 1995. With todd phillips new movie joker arriving in theaters, fans are revisiting their favorite past jokers, from heath ledger to mark hamill in batman. Mondo recently held an art show paying tribute to the batman. A man named charlie collins is coerced into playing a role in the jokers plot to kill commissioner gordon. The animated series can be found in jokers favor, which introduced the world to the joker s main moll, harley quinn. The episode is significant in that it features the first ever appearance of the jokers sidekick and love interest harley quinn. Jokers favor batman poster, batman the animated series.
Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. The animated series being targeted to children is often used as an excuse for its. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. This episode shares a lot of the tropes with alfred hitchcocks signature style. The animated series episode that harley quinn made her debut in.
Joker s favor joker s favor joker s favor 1992 season 1 episode 22 batman. One, it establishes the joker as being a villain to fear. After a man named charlie collins curses at the joker on the road for bumping him,the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor. You can use your mobile device without any trouble. This time, hes jealous of commissioner gordons honorary banquet. Spoilers ahead the primary pop cultural significance of batman.
Jokers favor is an episode of the first season of batman. This episode marks the first appearance of harley quinn in any medium. Synopsis for the tv cartoon joker s favor previous episode next episode. The animated series season 1 episode 40 if youre so smart, why arent you rich. The animated series season 1 episode 22 jokers favor. She did not have her trademark costume on for most of the episode, dressing instead as a police officer in a mini skirt.
The animated series season 1 episode 39 heart of steel. The animated series episode jokers favor from season one, which aired on september 11, 1992. Production order season one on leather wings, christmas with the joker, nothing to fear, the last laugh, pretty poison, the underdwellers, p. The story i repeated i first heard in the following fashion im not linking to the article, because i do this just to explain my confusion, not to give guff to the person who wrote the initial article, in an article about joker s favor, the batman.
Collins is a working man feeling that he has became life s punching bag. The animated series can be found in jokers favor, which introduced the world to the jokers main moll, harley quinn. He takes control of gotham city tv and announces onair that he is going to broadcast. Charlie collins, an unremarkable gotham citizen, inadvertently curses out the joker when the latter s getaway car.
The animated series season 1 episode 22 jokers favor online for free in hdhigh quality. The animated series, a solo art exhibition by phantom city creative, featuring episode posters inspired by the acclaimed animated series. It is divided into dialogue sections for better comprehension. The animated series adventures, up to 4 players take on the roles of heroes from gotham city, battling against either another player controlling the villains competitive mode or the game itself cooperative mode.
When an ordinary man inadvertently crosses paths with the joker, he is plunged into a nightmare. The episode is significant as it features the first ever appearance of the joker s sidekick and love interest, harley quinn batman. This wont be the last time well see batman and the rogues gallery through the eyes of a civilian, but this might be the most sinister depiction thereof. The animated series season 1 episode 41 jokers wild batman. In either mode, players can work their way through the included battles o. Its strongly implied that the joker fears being a nobody to batman. Jokers favor september 3, 2019 by warren henry the alltime debut of harley quinn highlights a top episode of the series.
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