



This mark the start of their crimefighting partnership – but also sets the stage for the rocky relationship that later leads to Dick leaving his partnership with Batman and becoming Nightwing. Most of you know the basics of the story - Dick Grayson witnesses his parents' murder concealed as a circus accident, and Bruce Wayne – who also witnesses the Graysons' death in the audience of the circus – takes Dick under his wing, all too familiar with the orphan’s plight.Īs Bruce and Dick develop their relationship, the truth comes out – not just about Dick's parents' deaths, but about Bruce's secret identity as Batman.īut what makes this episode stand out from other origin stories are the flashes between the present and past as Batman and Robin uncover the mystery behind the Flying Graysons' murder. Plus, it's the episode that ends the estrangement between Bruce and Dick from the first year of New Adventures. Clearly, there's a lot going on here.'Robin’s Reckoning' is a two-part story that delves into Robin's tragic origin as the youngest member of the circus family the Flying Graysons. And Joker's first encounter with Batgirl is here, as well. Not to mention Dick also discovering Barbara's role as Batgirl.

Also, the episode depicts how Barbara discovered their secret identities and joined the team. "Old Wounds" (from writer Rich Fogel and director Curt Geda) reveals the story of Dick Grayson's split with Batman, following a year of stories with Tim Drake as Robin. 3, 1998, it's impressive just how long the producers waited before telling this story. Jackie Chan Adventures Jackie Chan Adventures S04 E012 The J-Tots. Jackie Chan Adventures Jackie Chan Adventures S01 E012 The Tiger And The Pussycat. "Old Wounds" is the 18th episode of Batman: The Animated Series' follow-up, The New Batman Adventures. The Adventures of Tintin The Adventures of Tintin S03 E012 Explorers on the Moon Part 2. This week, we're revisiting some (notice I said some) of the stories that bridged the gap from Batman: The Animated Series to the New Adventures. (Including one moment from the comics tie-in many don't know about.) And if you have any suggestions for the future, I'd love to hear them. Welcome to Adventure(s) Time's 93rd installment, a look at animated heroes of the past.
