1 00:00:02,419 --> 00:00:04,421 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 2 00:01:27,087 --> 00:01:29,423 (PANTING) 3 00:01:35,887 --> 00:01:37,180 - (CAR HON KS) - (YELPS) 4 00:01:39,016 --> 00:01:40,017 (CRIES OUT) 5 00:01:50,402 --> 00:01:52,696 Oh, no. 6 00:02:08,211 --> 00:02:12,132 Let me in, please. I have to see Mr. Thorne. 7 00:02:16,720 --> 00:02:18,180 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 8 00:02:20,724 --> 00:02:22,976 A Sidney Debris to see you, sir. 9 00:02:25,854 --> 00:02:26,855 Send him in. 10 00:02:30,984 --> 00:02:34,905 Mr. Thorne, I'm so grateful you're willing to see me on such short- 11 00:02:34,988 --> 00:02:37,032 Nonsense, Sidney. Come in. 12 00:02:38,116 --> 00:02:39,910 Join me for a demitasse? 13 00:02:40,535 --> 00:02:41,995 No, thank you, sir. 14 00:02:43,830 --> 00:02:44,831 Oh. 15 00:02:44,915 --> 00:02:46,041 (LAUGHS NERVOUSLY) 16 00:02:46,541 --> 00:02:48,752 - Sorry about the leather. - Mmm. 17 00:02:48,835 --> 00:02:52,005 I hear you've made quite a name for yourself on the streets, Sidney. 18 00:02:52,506 --> 00:02:55,258 What is it they're calling you? Oh, yes. 19 00:02:55,425 --> 00:02:57,511 "The Man Who Killed Batman." 20 00:02:58,220 --> 00:03:00,806 Well, yes, no... That is, I didn't... 21 00:03:00,889 --> 00:03:04,017 Oh, Mr. Thorne, I'm in big trouble. 22 00:03:04,518 --> 00:03:06,478 Now, now, just relax, man. 23 00:03:06,645 --> 00:03:08,772 And tell me what's on your mind. 24 00:03:09,398 --> 00:03:13,485 SIDNEY: Well, for a while now, I've been trying to move my way up in the rackets. 25 00:03:13,944 --> 00:03:17,656 A few nights ago, my pal Eddie G. Told me about a big drug shipment 26 00:03:17,739 --> 00:03:19,908 he was picking up for some mob hotshot. 27 00:03:20,367 --> 00:03:22,911 Sounded like an opportunity and I wanted in. 28 00:03:33,714 --> 00:03:34,798 Whoa! 29 00:03:44,141 --> 00:03:45,267 Hey, hey. 30 00:03:46,560 --> 00:03:49,062 - You want to blow this whole deal? - Sorry, Eddie. 31 00:03:50,188 --> 00:03:52,649 Why did you bring along that loser? He's useless. 32 00:03:53,024 --> 00:03:54,693 Not as bait for Batman. 33 00:03:55,235 --> 00:03:58,196 He'll be too busy kicking the crud out of Sid to notice us. 34 00:03:58,905 --> 00:04:01,783 Yo, Sid. This is your big chance, bud. 35 00:04:02,075 --> 00:04:05,954 You do this job right, you might even score yourself a cool mob name. 36 00:04:06,538 --> 00:04:07,581 Like what? 37 00:04:07,664 --> 00:04:10,083 Uh... We'll call you. 38 00:04:10,792 --> 00:04:12,169 Sid the Squid. 39 00:04:12,836 --> 00:04:14,588 Sid the Squid. 40 00:04:14,880 --> 00:04:16,673 Yeah, yeah. 41 00:04:17,174 --> 00:04:19,843 Now, get your keister up there and holler if you see anything. 42 00:04:28,727 --> 00:04:30,979 SIDNEY: Like a hungry sea predator, 43 00:04:31,271 --> 00:04:33,940 Sid the Squid stretched his tentacles 44 00:04:34,024 --> 00:04:36,610 through the Gotham underworld. 45 00:04:37,068 --> 00:04:39,821 Yeah, boy, I'm on my way. 46 00:04:39,905 --> 00:04:41,656 Nothing's gonna stop me now. 47 00:04:52,751 --> 00:04:54,628 That's weird, wonder where that... 48 00:04:56,546 --> 00:04:57,881 (YELLS) 49 00:05:04,971 --> 00:05:06,515 SIDNEY: Help! 50 00:05:12,646 --> 00:05:13,688 EDDIE: The Batman. 51 00:05:14,731 --> 00:05:16,983 Hey, this isn't what it looks like. 52 00:05:18,944 --> 00:05:23,073 Looks like a drug run to me. Someone's flooding the streets with that trash. 53 00:05:23,406 --> 00:05:25,408 - I want his name. - I don't know. 54 00:05:25,534 --> 00:05:27,869 I'm just the lookout, honest. 55 00:05:28,954 --> 00:05:29,955 (YELP$) 56 00:05:30,038 --> 00:05:31,873 THUG: Sid's taking on the Batman. 57 00:05:31,957 --> 00:05:35,210 Little weasel's got guts. No brains, but guts. 58 00:05:35,293 --> 00:05:36,586 Split. 59 00:05:37,671 --> 00:05:39,339 (YELLS) "(GRUNTS)" 60 00:05:40,799 --> 00:05:44,553 Oh, I'm so sorry. It was an accident, really. 61 00:05:44,803 --> 00:05:46,471 - You okay? - Back off. 62 00:05:46,555 --> 00:05:47,764 Yes, sir. 63 00:05:49,307 --> 00:05:50,684 "(YELPS) (GAsPs)" 64 00:05:53,019 --> 00:05:54,271 (WHIMPERS) 65 00:05:54,980 --> 00:05:56,982 Don't let me fall, please! 66 00:05:59,776 --> 00:06:00,777 (YELLS) 67 00:06:10,203 --> 00:06:12,789 Stop struggling. Let go! 68 00:06:15,876 --> 00:06:16,960 (GASPS) 69 00:06:26,386 --> 00:06:27,804 - What? - What was that? 70 00:06:36,688 --> 00:06:39,858 I didn't mean it. He came right at me. I was just trying to get away, 71 00:06:39,941 --> 00:06:42,903 and he went over the side. Boom, whoosh, fire! 72 00:06:42,986 --> 00:06:44,487 I'm sorry. 73 00:06:45,822 --> 00:06:47,532 No one could live through that. 74 00:06:48,033 --> 00:06:53,163 You know what this means? Sid the Squid just offed the Batman. 75 00:06:59,961 --> 00:07:01,546 You should be happy, Sidney. 76 00:07:04,925 --> 00:07:06,843 Through a one-in-a-million mishap, 77 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:10,388 you've realized the dream of every criminal in Gotham. 78 00:07:11,598 --> 00:07:12,682 Huh? 79 00:07:12,766 --> 00:07:15,602 The utter demise of Batman. 80 00:07:16,102 --> 00:07:19,022 You know, Mr. Thorne, my whole life 81 00:07:19,105 --> 00:07:21,900 I've dreamed of being a big shot. 82 00:07:23,026 --> 00:07:26,112 ALL: (CHANTING) Sidney, Sidney, Sidney. 83 00:07:29,449 --> 00:07:34,704 SIDNEY: And that night, for one minute, all my dreams came true. 84 00:07:36,790 --> 00:07:41,002 To Sid the Squid, the man who burned the bat. 85 00:07:41,795 --> 00:07:45,840 ALL: Squid! Squid! Squid! 86 00:07:45,924 --> 00:07:48,051 EDDIE: The toughest guy in Gotham! 87 00:07:50,303 --> 00:07:51,596 (YELLS) 88 00:07:56,184 --> 00:07:57,185 (GASPS) 89 00:07:57,268 --> 00:08:02,065 Suddenly I'm thinking, if I take down the guy who took down Batman, 90 00:08:02,899 --> 00:08:06,027 then I'll be the toughest guy in town. 91 00:08:06,403 --> 00:08:08,530 You got my vote, Chief. 92 00:08:09,656 --> 00:08:12,117 Come on, Squid, give him what for. 93 00:08:12,367 --> 00:08:14,178 - THUG: Come on, let's get it going here. - (ALL CLAMORING) 94 00:08:14,202 --> 00:08:15,620 Get up. Come on. 95 00:08:29,050 --> 00:08:30,051 (SHATTERS) 96 00:08:38,601 --> 00:08:40,520 SIDNEY: It was nuts, I tell you. 97 00:08:40,812 --> 00:08:45,150 Every creep and lowlife trying to get a little piece of the guy who got Batman. 98 00:08:48,111 --> 00:08:50,822 I was actually relieved when the cops showed up. 99 00:08:51,072 --> 00:08:52,741 (SIREN WAILING) 100 00:08:56,745 --> 00:08:58,371 Well, sort of. 101 00:08:58,663 --> 00:09:00,582 - You can't keep me here. - I got rights. 102 00:09:00,707 --> 00:09:02,167 - Lousy bulls. - (ALL CLAMORING) 103 00:09:02,333 --> 00:09:06,046 Simmer down, party boys. You'll be out tomorrow morning. 104 00:09:06,588 --> 00:09:11,009 Uh, Montoya, word is coming in from the streets on a homicide victim. 105 00:09:11,259 --> 00:09:13,720 - They have an ID? - Yeah, it's, uh... 106 00:09:14,804 --> 00:09:15,930 It's Batman. 107 00:09:16,306 --> 00:09:17,307 (GULPS) 108 00:09:17,515 --> 00:09:19,142 What? How? 109 00:09:19,601 --> 00:09:21,519 That explosion at the customs house. 110 00:09:21,686 --> 00:09:25,607 They said it's the work of some mastermind called the Squid. 111 00:09:27,609 --> 00:09:28,610 (LAUGHS) 112 00:09:29,903 --> 00:09:30,904 (GROANS) 113 00:09:31,571 --> 00:09:32,572 (SPEAKING SPANISH) 114 00:09:33,031 --> 00:09:36,409 Look, Renee, the commish is taking it pretty hard. 115 00:09:36,826 --> 00:09:39,204 - Could you, uh... - Sure, sure. 116 00:09:44,084 --> 00:09:47,212 How about it, losers? You see anything tonight? 117 00:09:47,462 --> 00:09:49,464 What's the word on this Squid guy, huh? 118 00:09:49,589 --> 00:09:51,049 Oh... 119 00:09:51,299 --> 00:09:53,885 What about you, skinny? You got anything to say? 120 00:09:54,052 --> 00:09:55,261 (WOMAN CLEARS THROAT) 121 00:09:56,679 --> 00:09:58,223 Just one minute, please. 122 00:09:58,681 --> 00:10:02,227 I'm Harleen Quinzel, legal counsel to Mr. Debris. 123 00:10:02,477 --> 00:10:05,313 I've paid his bail, and he doesn't have to answer any questions 124 00:10:05,396 --> 00:10:07,315 until he's formally arraigned. 125 00:10:22,956 --> 00:10:24,749 Don't I know you from someplace? 126 00:10:24,999 --> 00:10:27,460 I think I served you a subpoena once. 127 00:10:29,170 --> 00:10:31,506 It was a small subpoena. 128 00:10:51,484 --> 00:10:55,405 Gee! Who would care enough to bail me out of the jug? 129 00:10:55,572 --> 00:10:57,490 My mom doesn't even speak to me. 130 00:10:57,657 --> 00:11:00,076 And my parole officer's still in jail. 131 00:11:01,494 --> 00:11:02,704 (census) 132 00:11:03,079 --> 00:11:05,874 Wow, lady, you sure pile on the makeup. 133 00:11:06,249 --> 00:11:09,294 My boss likes me to wear a smile to work. 134 00:11:09,460 --> 00:11:13,381 Hey, I've seen you. You work for... 135 00:11:13,548 --> 00:11:15,800 (GASPS) The Joker. 136 00:11:19,596 --> 00:11:22,015 Welcome, Sidney. 137 00:11:33,443 --> 00:11:36,404 Please, allow me the honor of shaking hands 138 00:11:36,487 --> 00:11:39,365 with the man who did the impossible. 139 00:11:39,866 --> 00:11:44,579 The man who killed Batman. 140 00:11:46,998 --> 00:11:47,999 (GASPS) 141 00:11:48,082 --> 00:11:52,253 Whoops! (LAUGHS) Sorry, force of habit. 142 00:11:52,629 --> 00:11:56,674 You know, there's just one thing bothering me about your story, Sid. 143 00:11:56,799 --> 00:12:00,803 No body, no batus delecti, so to speak. 144 00:12:01,346 --> 00:12:04,015 We need to pull a job tonight just to make sure. 145 00:12:04,432 --> 00:12:06,309 Make sure of what, boss? 146 00:12:08,686 --> 00:12:11,689 Why, that old Batsy's bought the cave, of course. 147 00:12:11,814 --> 00:12:15,902 And one more thing, Murphy. Don't ask stupid questions. 148 00:12:16,444 --> 00:12:17,779 What? 149 00:12:17,946 --> 00:12:19,656 - Ah! Ooh! - (DOGS YELPING) 150 00:12:25,411 --> 00:12:28,248 (YAWNS) I'll get the mop. 151 00:12:38,716 --> 00:12:40,802 (ALARM RINGING) 152 00:12:41,135 --> 00:12:42,553 (couemue) 153 00:12:47,267 --> 00:12:48,977 (LAUGHS MAN IACALLY) 154 00:12:49,978 --> 00:12:54,774 Righty-o! Harley, you loot the safe while the boys and I set up. 155 00:12:55,275 --> 00:12:57,235 Right away, Mr. J. 156 00:12:58,278 --> 00:13:02,490 When the cops show, stall them for a while. Nothing too fancy. 157 00:13:02,573 --> 00:13:05,994 Just keep them busy until Bats gets here. Got it? 158 00:13:06,327 --> 00:13:07,620 Sure, boss. 159 00:13:11,082 --> 00:13:13,710 - Any questions, Murph? - No, sir. 160 00:13:14,168 --> 00:13:15,253 Good man. 161 00:13:17,714 --> 00:13:21,259 And if Batman hasn't really gone to his final reward, 162 00:13:21,342 --> 00:13:23,386 we'll see that he gets there. 163 00:13:23,469 --> 00:13:24,470 (LAUGHS) 164 00:13:33,604 --> 00:13:37,191 Mmm. From pinching pennies to rubbing elbows with the Joker. 165 00:13:37,275 --> 00:13:39,694 - Not bad, Sidney. - Please. 166 00:13:39,944 --> 00:13:42,280 Connections like him I can do without. 167 00:13:42,822 --> 00:13:46,284 Naturally, it didn't take the cops long to seal off the building. 168 00:13:46,659 --> 00:13:48,828 Not that it mattered to Mr. Happy. 169 00:13:48,911 --> 00:13:54,250 (GROWLS) Where is he? He's never been this late before. 170 00:13:55,418 --> 00:13:57,628 There's a certain rhythm to these things. 171 00:13:57,712 --> 00:13:59,881 I cause trouble, he shows up. 172 00:13:59,964 --> 00:14:02,884 We have some laughs, and the game starts all over again. 173 00:14:04,093 --> 00:14:07,138 Only, now, thanks to you, 174 00:14:07,305 --> 00:14:11,059 I have this terrible feeling he's really not coming. 175 00:14:13,853 --> 00:14:16,189 Whee! Look at all the pretties. 176 00:14:16,814 --> 00:14:18,274 Put them back, Harley. 177 00:14:19,150 --> 00:14:22,445 Oh, Mr. J., you're such a kidder. You never could... 178 00:14:23,821 --> 00:14:25,490 I said, put them back! 179 00:14:25,615 --> 00:14:26,741 (SCREAMS) 180 00:14:29,118 --> 00:14:33,456 Sure, boss, I can do that. This is me putting them back. No problemo. 181 00:14:33,539 --> 00:14:34,707 (LAUGHS NERVOUSLY) 182 00:14:35,124 --> 00:14:39,253 Without Batman, crime has no punch line. 183 00:14:42,006 --> 00:14:44,467 SIDNEY: A laughing gas bomb kept the cops busy 184 00:14:44,592 --> 00:14:46,177 while we slipped out the back. 185 00:14:47,512 --> 00:14:51,849 Later, the Joker held a little memorial at the Ace Chemical plant. 186 00:14:51,933 --> 00:14:54,352 (ORGAN MUSIC PLAYING) 187 00:14:56,396 --> 00:14:58,773 You know what's great about you, Puddin'? 188 00:14:59,107 --> 00:15:02,026 You really put the "fun" in funeral. 189 00:15:09,700 --> 00:15:14,872 Dear friends, today is the day the clown cried. 190 00:15:15,456 --> 00:15:16,457 (SOBBING) 191 00:15:20,086 --> 00:15:23,297 And he cries not for the passing of one man, 192 00:15:23,506 --> 00:15:25,925 but for the death of a dream. 193 00:15:26,509 --> 00:15:30,221 The dream that he would someday taste the ultimate victory 194 00:15:30,304 --> 00:15:32,348 over his hated enemy. 195 00:15:33,307 --> 00:15:38,438 For it was the Batman who made me the happy soul I am today. 196 00:15:38,896 --> 00:15:43,359 How I agonized over the perfect way to thank him for that. 197 00:15:44,152 --> 00:15:47,488 Perhaps with a cyanide pie in the face. 198 00:15:49,782 --> 00:15:50,783 (WAILS) 199 00:15:55,413 --> 00:16:00,376 Or an exploding whoopee cushion, playfully planted in the Batmobile. 200 00:16:05,423 --> 00:16:09,635 But those dreams were dashed by the weaselly little gunsel 201 00:16:09,719 --> 00:16:11,554 sitting there in our midst. 202 00:16:12,972 --> 00:16:17,435 The cowardly, insignificant ganef who probably got lucky 203 00:16:17,643 --> 00:16:21,981 when Batman slipped on the slime trail this loser left behind him. 204 00:16:22,315 --> 00:16:25,943 This mound of diseased hyena filth 205 00:16:26,027 --> 00:16:29,989 who's not fit to lick the dirt from my spats! 206 00:16:31,949 --> 00:16:35,745 But I digress. The time for sorrow has passed. 207 00:16:36,078 --> 00:16:40,833 It's time to look ahead to a future filled with smiles. 208 00:16:41,292 --> 00:16:43,628 And I'll be smiling again 209 00:16:43,920 --> 00:16:47,340 just as soon as we take that man there, 210 00:16:47,465 --> 00:16:50,301 and slap him in that box there, 211 00:16:50,676 --> 00:16:54,096 and roll it into that vat of acid there. 212 00:16:56,182 --> 00:16:59,101 No, no! I never meant to do it! 213 00:16:59,685 --> 00:17:01,312 (WHIMPERING) 214 00:17:02,063 --> 00:17:03,064 Help! 215 00:17:05,316 --> 00:17:07,568 (MUFFLED) This isn't funny anymore 216 00:17:13,824 --> 00:17:16,244 (PLAYING "AMAZING GRACE" ON KAZOO) 217 00:17:25,378 --> 00:17:27,547 - (POUNDING) - Would it help if I said I'm sorry? 218 00:17:27,672 --> 00:17:31,384 I'm really, really, really, really, really sorry. 219 00:17:31,467 --> 00:17:33,594 ("AMAZING GRACE" CONTINUES) 220 00:17:55,324 --> 00:17:56,450 (SIGHS) 221 00:17:58,160 --> 00:18:00,788 Well, that was fun. Who's for Chinese? 222 00:18:08,254 --> 00:18:09,255 (census) 223 00:18:12,925 --> 00:18:14,885 SIDNEY: I thought I was a goner for sure. 224 00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:21,809 Then, just as the acid started to eat its way in... 225 00:18:25,354 --> 00:18:26,480 - (THUDS) - (WHIMPERS) 226 00:18:27,231 --> 00:18:28,232 Huh? 227 00:18:28,316 --> 00:18:31,611 I was saved. The box must have been sucked down a drain pipe 228 00:18:31,694 --> 00:18:33,613 and smacked open on the bank. 229 00:18:33,988 --> 00:18:35,656 I knew I had to get out of town. 230 00:18:37,575 --> 00:18:40,494 So I called Eddie G. And begged him to set me up 231 00:18:40,578 --> 00:18:42,997 with the big man behind the drug ring. 232 00:18:43,205 --> 00:18:44,582 He sent me to you. 233 00:18:44,915 --> 00:18:48,794 Please, Mr. Thorne. You're rich and powerful. 234 00:18:49,003 --> 00:18:51,922 I'll do anything you say if you can get me out of Gotham. 235 00:18:52,381 --> 00:18:57,386 So the famous Sid the Squid is nothing but a pathetic victim of circumstance. 236 00:18:58,054 --> 00:19:00,640 Just how stupid do you think I am? 237 00:19:01,265 --> 00:19:02,350 Excuse me? 238 00:19:02,433 --> 00:19:04,143 You think I didn't hear the rumors 239 00:19:04,226 --> 00:19:07,938 of the third-rate stumblebum who rubbed out the Batman? 240 00:19:08,105 --> 00:19:12,318 And now you say you accidentally made a fool of the Joker? 241 00:19:13,110 --> 00:19:16,364 No one's that lucky or stupid. 242 00:19:16,656 --> 00:19:19,325 - Yes, I am. Honest. - Admit it. 243 00:19:20,076 --> 00:19:22,828 You're trying to muscle in on my drug racket. 244 00:19:23,037 --> 00:19:26,082 You've been playing dumb so you can get a shot at me. 245 00:19:26,374 --> 00:19:27,833 No, really. 246 00:19:28,292 --> 00:19:30,878 Sure, I'll get you out of Gotham, Sidney. 247 00:19:31,128 --> 00:19:32,338 In a pine box. 248 00:19:33,631 --> 00:19:35,549 (GUNSHOTS) 249 00:19:39,512 --> 00:19:42,056 (DISTANT GRUNTS) 250 00:19:46,352 --> 00:19:47,645 (YELLS) 251 00:19:53,693 --> 00:19:54,694 _Y°u? “(GASPS) 252 00:20:16,674 --> 00:20:18,134 That's for pulling a gun. 253 00:20:20,052 --> 00:20:21,762 (SCREAMS) 254 00:20:23,097 --> 00:20:24,890 And that's for the drugs. 255 00:20:34,942 --> 00:20:35,943 (GRUNTS) 256 00:20:38,028 --> 00:20:39,280 (OBJECTS SHATTERING) 257 00:20:43,909 --> 00:20:46,036 And that one's for any I missed. 258 00:20:46,328 --> 00:20:48,622 Oh, am I glad to see you. 259 00:20:48,956 --> 00:20:51,292 Wait a minute, how come you're alive? 260 00:20:51,625 --> 00:20:54,003 I swung away before the gas tank exploded. 261 00:20:54,420 --> 00:20:56,505 But I thought since you believed I was dead, 262 00:20:56,589 --> 00:20:59,091 I'd tail you and see who was calling the shots. 263 00:20:59,508 --> 00:21:02,428 So you were the one who saved me from the Joker? 264 00:21:03,095 --> 00:21:04,138 That's right. 265 00:21:04,972 --> 00:21:07,099 Well, glad to be of service. See you. 266 00:21:08,476 --> 00:21:11,061 You're still an accomplice to Thorne's gang. 267 00:21:13,522 --> 00:21:15,733 Guess I can't win for losing, huh? 268 00:21:16,484 --> 00:21:20,988 I don't know. In the right environment, a man of your dangerous reputation 269 00:21:21,071 --> 00:21:23,032 could still get a lot of respect. 270 00:21:28,078 --> 00:21:29,079 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 271 00:21:29,789 --> 00:21:32,416 - PRISONER 1: Here he comes. - PRISONER 2: It's the Squid. 272 00:21:32,666 --> 00:21:35,544 PRISONER 3: Toughest man in Gotham, nearly offed the Bat. 273 00:21:35,920 --> 00:21:39,340 PRISONER 4: Set Thorne up. He made a fool out of the Joker, too. 274 00:21:39,673 --> 00:21:43,552 - PRISONER 5: Don't mess with him, man. - A big shot at last. 275 00:21:44,053 --> 00:21:47,306 (ALL CLAMORING) 276 00:22:20,422 --> 00:22:21,423 English - SDH