1 00:00:02,628 --> 00:00:03,962 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 2 00:01:23,125 --> 00:01:24,960 ROBIN: If I knew it was gonna take this long, 3 00:01:25,043 --> 00:01:26,545 I would've brought my homework. 4 00:01:27,546 --> 00:01:29,381 You sure about this extortion ring? 5 00:01:29,798 --> 00:01:32,467 - Uh-huh. - It's been four hours. 6 00:01:33,093 --> 00:01:35,762 - Uh-huh. - You still think they'll show? 7 00:01:36,221 --> 00:01:38,682 - Uh-huh. - (SIGHS) 8 00:01:38,765 --> 00:01:41,602 Lucky for me you're such a good conversationalist. 9 00:01:42,394 --> 00:01:43,395 (DOOR OPENS) 10 00:01:51,695 --> 00:01:53,280 BATMAN: There's the slime. 11 00:01:53,363 --> 00:01:54,948 All right! 12 00:01:55,032 --> 00:01:57,909 These are contract saboteurs, Robin. 13 00:01:57,993 --> 00:02:00,704 Let's take it by the numbers, nice and easy. 14 00:02:00,787 --> 00:02:03,123 Yeah, time to kick some butt. 15 00:02:05,250 --> 00:02:07,252 Good thing we had that little chat. 16 00:02:13,759 --> 00:02:16,053 Okay, now I'm gonna need a charge. 17 00:02:16,553 --> 00:02:19,765 - How about- - Yahoo! 18 00:02:19,848 --> 00:02:21,350 (GRUNTING) 19 00:02:25,312 --> 00:02:26,688 Oh, great. 20 00:02:32,819 --> 00:02:33,904 (GRUNTS) 21 00:02:34,738 --> 00:02:37,491 (STRAINING) 22 00:02:37,574 --> 00:02:39,493 ROBIN: Come on. Come on. 23 00:02:40,202 --> 00:02:41,578 You can do it. 24 00:02:42,204 --> 00:02:43,413 (YELLS) 25 00:02:45,540 --> 00:02:47,459 This is getting sad. 26 00:02:54,633 --> 00:02:56,426 (BOTH YELLING) 27 00:03:07,646 --> 00:03:09,314 (YELLS) 28 00:03:11,358 --> 00:03:13,610 (YELLING) 29 00:03:15,821 --> 00:03:17,364 (YELP$) 30 00:03:27,624 --> 00:03:29,042 (GRUNTS) 31 00:03:29,126 --> 00:03:32,129 It's back to the gym for you. 32 00:03:32,212 --> 00:03:33,964 (GRUNTS) 33 00:03:35,006 --> 00:03:36,007 (GUNFIRE) 34 00:04:02,284 --> 00:04:03,869 (GRUNTS) 35 00:04:12,878 --> 00:04:13,962 Let them go. 36 00:04:14,796 --> 00:04:16,173 He's all we need. 37 00:04:19,009 --> 00:04:21,595 Now, who's behind this little enterprise? 38 00:04:21,678 --> 00:04:24,514 I ain't saying nothing till I see my lawyer. 39 00:04:25,432 --> 00:04:26,683 Suit yourself. 40 00:04:27,726 --> 00:04:28,769 Let's go. 41 00:04:32,689 --> 00:04:35,192 Wait. Wait. You gotta help me. 42 00:04:35,317 --> 00:04:37,194 The cops wouldn't leave me. 43 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:39,112 We're not the police. 44 00:04:40,030 --> 00:04:42,491 You want help? I want a name. 45 00:04:42,574 --> 00:04:43,825 Who's your boss? 46 00:04:43,909 --> 00:04:46,495 I can't. I can't say nothing. 47 00:04:46,953 --> 00:04:48,163 He'll tear me apart. 48 00:04:49,331 --> 00:04:50,957 Oh. Then you've got a problem. 49 00:04:51,041 --> 00:04:53,210 Ahhh! Hey, come on. 50 00:04:53,293 --> 00:04:54,711 For pity's sake! 51 00:04:55,086 --> 00:04:58,548 (SCREAMING) It's Marin! Billy Marin! 52 00:04:59,090 --> 00:05:00,175 Marin. 53 00:05:01,426 --> 00:05:02,928 (SCREAMS) 54 00:05:13,438 --> 00:05:16,024 And where do we find Mr. Marin? 55 00:05:16,608 --> 00:05:19,653 (STUTTERING) I don't... Look, I can't- 56 00:05:19,736 --> 00:05:22,239 - Spill it. - Forget it, Robin. 57 00:05:22,948 --> 00:05:25,784 - What? - I said forget it. 58 00:05:26,368 --> 00:05:27,994 But this guy's ready to sing. 59 00:05:28,078 --> 00:05:30,705 Let it go. The police can take it from here. 60 00:05:30,789 --> 00:05:32,541 - Go get the Batmobile. - But- 61 00:05:32,624 --> 00:05:33,625 NOW! 62 00:05:37,379 --> 00:05:38,380 HEY- 63 00:05:38,463 --> 00:05:40,632 (YELLING) 64 00:05:45,887 --> 00:05:47,639 All right, scumbucket. 65 00:05:47,722 --> 00:05:50,851 It's you, me and 30 stories. 66 00:05:51,601 --> 00:05:54,604 You're gonna tell me exactly what I want to know. 67 00:06:02,404 --> 00:06:04,155 ROBIN: Why can't I go with you? 68 00:06:04,239 --> 00:06:06,616 - What's the deal? - BATMAN: I'm working alone tonight. 69 00:06:07,576 --> 00:06:10,745 ROBIN: Come on. I don't get to do this much since I started college. 70 00:06:11,580 --> 00:06:14,624 If it's because ljumped the gun back there, I'm sorry. 71 00:06:14,708 --> 00:06:17,836 It's something I have to do alone. 72 00:06:19,629 --> 00:06:21,089 So that's it. 73 00:06:21,172 --> 00:06:24,634 No apologies, no explanation. Just, "See you later, kid." 74 00:06:24,718 --> 00:06:25,719 You know the rules. 75 00:06:25,802 --> 00:06:29,139 - There are times when I can't explain- - "My actions, even to you." 76 00:06:29,222 --> 00:06:31,141 Hey, that line worked great in sixth grade, 77 00:06:31,224 --> 00:06:32,976 but in case you hadn't noticed- 78 00:06:33,059 --> 00:06:34,811 We'll discuss this later. 79 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:46,197 Master Dick, dare I ask what's going on? 80 00:06:46,323 --> 00:06:48,199 That's what I'd like to know. 81 00:06:59,377 --> 00:07:01,755 ROBIN: I'll never be like him, Alfred. Never. 82 00:07:03,465 --> 00:07:06,843 He's a stone-cold, self-righteous... 83 00:07:06,927 --> 00:07:09,471 Master Dick, try not to be too critical. 84 00:07:09,554 --> 00:07:11,431 I'm certain whatever his reasons, 85 00:07:11,514 --> 00:07:14,309 Master Bruce has your best interests in mind. 86 00:07:14,392 --> 00:07:17,020 He shuts me out, man. Treats me like a kid. 87 00:07:19,105 --> 00:07:20,190 I don't get it. 88 00:07:20,273 --> 00:07:23,902 Everything was going great until that Marin business came up. 89 00:07:27,238 --> 00:07:29,449 You ever hear of a crook named Billy Marin, Alfred? 90 00:07:29,532 --> 00:07:31,743 Mmm, can't say that I have, 91 00:07:31,826 --> 00:07:34,287 but I'm not one to peruse post office walls. 92 00:07:35,205 --> 00:07:36,706 I think Batman has. 93 00:07:46,341 --> 00:07:50,971 There. "Billy Marin. Alias: Simon Dirks", 94 00:07:51,054 --> 00:07:55,183 "Sid the Squid, Killa Coburn, Punky Lesh." 95 00:07:55,684 --> 00:07:56,977 But who is he really? 96 00:08:01,314 --> 00:08:02,941 "Tony Zucco." 97 00:08:03,024 --> 00:08:05,110 Oh! My word. 98 00:08:05,193 --> 00:08:06,695 Finally. 99 00:08:34,639 --> 00:08:36,516 Okay, Dick. You ready? 100 00:08:37,392 --> 00:08:38,393 Ready, Dad. 101 00:08:47,694 --> 00:08:49,654 (EXCITED CHATTER) 102 00:08:50,697 --> 00:08:53,199 That Grayson kid's a real boy wonder. 103 00:09:05,795 --> 00:09:06,963 HEY- 104 00:09:07,047 --> 00:09:08,882 (TRUMPETING) 105 00:09:09,257 --> 00:09:12,886 Okay, Sitka, give it back. Come on, you. 106 00:09:13,011 --> 00:09:14,345 MAN: You heard me. Get out! 107 00:09:15,680 --> 00:09:16,681 (GRUNTS) 108 00:09:18,058 --> 00:09:19,309 I run an honest business here. 109 00:09:19,392 --> 00:09:22,062 I don't pay two-bit hoodlums protection money! 110 00:09:23,229 --> 00:09:24,898 Insurance, Mr. Haley. 111 00:09:24,981 --> 00:09:27,484 You know, from accidents? 112 00:09:28,318 --> 00:09:30,737 Can't run a business without insurance. 113 00:09:30,820 --> 00:09:33,615 Get off my property while you can still walk. 114 00:09:34,991 --> 00:09:38,078 Hey! Hey, fine. I've tried to be reasonable. 115 00:09:38,703 --> 00:09:40,872 You don't want my services, okay. 116 00:09:42,207 --> 00:09:44,334 But you're gonna wish you'd listened, old man. 117 00:09:44,417 --> 00:09:47,253 (CHUCKLING) Oh, yeah, keep my number handy. 118 00:09:47,337 --> 00:09:50,465 You're gonna be calling Tony Zucco, and soon. 119 00:09:50,548 --> 00:09:51,758 (GRUNTS) 120 00:09:53,176 --> 00:09:54,260 Out of my way, punk. 121 00:10:04,771 --> 00:10:08,525 ANNOUNCER: Step right up. This way to the big top extravaganza. 122 00:10:10,485 --> 00:10:12,153 All right. Let's move it, you grubs. 123 00:10:12,237 --> 00:10:14,656 Secure the rigging. Show starts in one hour. 124 00:10:25,667 --> 00:10:31,131 Ladies and gentlemen, and children of all ages. 125 00:10:31,214 --> 00:10:34,759 Welcome to the grandest show on Earth. 126 00:10:34,843 --> 00:10:36,511 Before we begin, 127 00:10:36,594 --> 00:10:41,432 let's have a hand for the benefactor of tonight's action-packed pageant, 128 00:10:41,516 --> 00:10:44,269 Mr. Bruce Wayne. 129 00:10:44,352 --> 00:10:46,187 - (FANFARE) - (CROWD APPLAUDING) 130 00:10:48,982 --> 00:10:50,817 (CROWD LAUGHING) 131 00:10:50,900 --> 00:10:53,611 RINGMASTER: And now, ladies and gentlemen, 132 00:10:53,695 --> 00:10:57,198 direct your attention high above the center ring 133 00:10:57,282 --> 00:11:00,451 for a dazzling display of aerial artistry. 134 00:11:02,537 --> 00:11:05,540 - Hey, that's the guy the... - Come on, honey, we're on. 135 00:11:06,207 --> 00:11:11,171 Performing death-defying stunts without the aid of a net, 136 00:11:11,254 --> 00:11:15,258 the fabulous Flying Graysons. 137 00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:17,969 (CROWD CHEERING) 138 00:11:43,453 --> 00:11:44,454 (GASPS) 139 00:11:46,206 --> 00:11:47,207 Dad! 140 00:11:55,381 --> 00:11:56,591 (CROWD GASPS) 141 00:12:02,972 --> 00:12:04,515 DICK: It had to be that guy. 142 00:12:05,725 --> 00:12:07,185 He threatened Mr. Haley. 143 00:12:08,228 --> 00:12:10,355 I saw him come out of the tent. 144 00:12:10,438 --> 00:12:12,357 I tried to tell my folks, but... 145 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:13,650 But... 146 00:12:13,733 --> 00:12:15,235 Okay, son. Okay. 147 00:12:17,612 --> 00:12:20,448 I want an APB on this Zucco character now. 148 00:12:20,531 --> 00:12:21,824 What about the boy? 149 00:12:21,908 --> 00:12:22,909 Mr. Wayne. 150 00:12:23,534 --> 00:12:26,663 I was in the audience, couldn't leave after this. 151 00:12:26,746 --> 00:12:28,581 Does he have anyone? 152 00:12:28,665 --> 00:12:29,666 No. 153 00:12:29,749 --> 00:12:31,209 No family. 154 00:12:31,292 --> 00:12:33,092 Some of the circus people want to take him in, 155 00:12:34,170 --> 00:12:36,673 but, frankly, I'm afraid Zucco might try to shut him up. 156 00:12:37,173 --> 00:12:38,841 The boy's a material witness. 157 00:12:38,925 --> 00:12:41,970 We'll be here tonight, but I might have to find a safe house. 158 00:12:43,680 --> 00:12:45,306 I may be able to help. 159 00:12:47,433 --> 00:12:51,271 And remember, lad, you'll always be a part of this family. 160 00:12:52,772 --> 00:12:54,023 Thanks, Mr. Haley. 161 00:12:57,318 --> 00:13:00,280 I know, Sitka. I'm gonna miss you, too. 162 00:13:07,996 --> 00:13:09,414 (CAR DOORS CLOSING) 163 00:13:27,181 --> 00:13:28,182 This is it. 164 00:13:29,142 --> 00:13:30,143 I'll get your bags. 165 00:13:33,771 --> 00:13:35,315 (SCREECHING) 166 00:13:44,324 --> 00:13:46,451 I hope you find this room to your liking. 167 00:13:46,534 --> 00:13:48,953 It was Master Bruce's when he was your age. 168 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:53,082 Look, Dick, it's not going to be easy. 169 00:13:53,750 --> 00:13:55,752 You have to take it a day at a time. 170 00:13:55,835 --> 00:13:59,756 But for however long it takes, you have a home with us. 171 00:14:00,757 --> 00:14:02,008 Thanks, Mr. Wayne. 172 00:14:02,508 --> 00:14:04,385 - Bruce. - Bruce. 173 00:14:05,178 --> 00:14:08,806 Come, sir, I do believe Master Dick could use some time to settle in. 174 00:14:17,231 --> 00:14:18,274 (DOOR CLOSES) 175 00:14:35,083 --> 00:14:36,334 ROBIN: It's not right, Alfred. 176 00:14:37,585 --> 00:14:39,837 He can't take Zucco away from me. 177 00:14:39,921 --> 00:14:41,339 I won't let him! 178 00:14:47,845 --> 00:14:51,224 DICK: It had to be that guy. He threatened Mr. Haley. 179 00:14:51,307 --> 00:14:54,268 GORDON: I want an APB on this Zucco. (ECHOING) 180 00:14:54,352 --> 00:14:55,436 Zucco. 181 00:14:57,605 --> 00:14:59,357 Isn't Bruce coming down to eat? 182 00:15:00,233 --> 00:15:01,901 I'm afraid not tonight, Dick. 183 00:15:01,984 --> 00:15:03,569 I've got a late meeting. 184 00:15:04,445 --> 00:15:06,114 Could be fruitful. 185 00:15:06,197 --> 00:15:07,323 Mmm. Very good, sir. 186 00:15:08,866 --> 00:15:11,577 He has a meeting every night. Who does he see? 187 00:15:12,412 --> 00:15:17,041 Um, some of the most influential people in Gotham City. 188 00:15:18,709 --> 00:15:20,002 MAN: Come on, seven. 189 00:15:20,670 --> 00:15:22,171 Snake eyes. (GROANS) 190 00:15:26,467 --> 00:15:29,846 Toughluck. Maybe I can change the way they roll. 191 00:15:33,015 --> 00:15:35,643 Hey, you're a friend of Tony Zucco's, ain't you? 192 00:15:35,726 --> 00:15:38,020 I hear he's been feeling the heat lately. 193 00:15:41,023 --> 00:15:42,316 MAN: Lucky five. 194 00:15:42,817 --> 00:15:45,153 Yeah, the Z-man's been lying low, all right. 195 00:15:45,862 --> 00:15:48,197 They say he's got bat problems. 196 00:15:51,284 --> 00:15:52,743 Big bat problems. 197 00:15:54,495 --> 00:15:57,373 I can't help wondering how he's keeping out of sight. 198 00:15:57,457 --> 00:15:59,333 You do an awful lot of wondering, 199 00:15:59,417 --> 00:16:02,044 for someone we ain't ever seen before. 200 00:16:02,128 --> 00:16:03,629 What'd you say your name was? 201 00:16:04,505 --> 00:16:05,673 Smith. 202 00:16:07,508 --> 00:16:11,179 Smith. That wouldn't be Detective Smith, would it? 203 00:16:11,262 --> 00:16:12,805 Or maybe Sergeant? 204 00:16:15,933 --> 00:16:17,268 Check his wallet, Al. 205 00:16:19,103 --> 00:16:20,813 (BOTH GRUNT) 206 00:16:32,074 --> 00:16:33,075 (GRUNTS) 207 00:16:39,707 --> 00:16:40,708 (GULPS) 208 00:16:41,417 --> 00:16:42,418 (YELLS) 209 00:16:43,377 --> 00:16:45,171 Now, about Zucco... 210 00:16:46,506 --> 00:16:48,549 No way. I ain't no squealer. 211 00:16:48,633 --> 00:16:51,093 You're getting nothing out of me. You hear? Nothing. 212 00:16:55,640 --> 00:16:58,017 (YELLS) Stromwell. He's with Stromwell, 213 00:16:58,100 --> 00:17:00,478 his uncle, okay? All right? (WHIMPERING) 214 00:17:12,198 --> 00:17:14,033 (MAN GRUNTS) 215 00:17:21,916 --> 00:17:23,000 Who's there? 216 00:17:29,090 --> 00:17:30,299 Easy, Stromwell. 217 00:17:30,383 --> 00:17:31,509 (GASPS) 218 00:17:32,593 --> 00:17:34,262 You might try knocking some time. 219 00:17:35,972 --> 00:17:37,515 This isn't a social call. 220 00:17:38,266 --> 00:17:41,686 I've come for your nephew, Tony Zucco. 221 00:17:42,478 --> 00:17:45,022 You can't just barge in here making demands. 222 00:17:45,982 --> 00:17:48,276 I want him bad, Stromwell. 223 00:17:48,359 --> 00:17:49,986 Real bad. 224 00:17:50,653 --> 00:17:53,197 - How should I know where he is? - (GRUNTS) 225 00:17:53,531 --> 00:17:56,033 I stopped looking after that loser a long time ago. 226 00:17:56,742 --> 00:17:59,704 If you protect him, Stromwell, 227 00:17:59,787 --> 00:18:03,332 I'll be very grumpy. 228 00:18:04,333 --> 00:18:07,044 You don't want to see me grumpy. 229 00:18:07,670 --> 00:18:09,088 STROMWELL: Uh, yeah. I got you. 230 00:18:20,725 --> 00:18:24,145 ZUCCO: Smooth, Uncle Arnie. Real smooth. 231 00:18:24,228 --> 00:18:26,897 Yeah, you sure suckered that pointy-eared freak. 232 00:18:26,981 --> 00:18:30,192 - He won't be messing around here any- - Jerk! Fool! 233 00:18:30,276 --> 00:18:31,986 You and your penny-ante extortion racket! 234 00:18:32,069 --> 00:18:33,946 Look what you've brought on my house! 235 00:18:34,405 --> 00:18:38,326 Hey, come on. Stop already. We can handle the Batman. 236 00:18:38,409 --> 00:18:40,995 No, buddy boy, this time you've gone too far. 237 00:18:41,621 --> 00:18:44,457 You're no longer a part of this family, you hear? You're out! 238 00:18:49,003 --> 00:18:50,254 Hey. Who's there? 239 00:18:50,338 --> 00:18:51,756 (GUNFIRE) 240 00:18:51,839 --> 00:18:54,008 It's him. He's still here. 241 00:18:56,260 --> 00:18:57,261 (GRUNTS) 242 00:19:09,815 --> 00:19:11,525 (TIRES SCREECHING) 243 00:19:11,609 --> 00:19:13,110 Now I've got you. 244 00:19:13,194 --> 00:19:15,196 You lousy, stinking... 245 00:19:26,040 --> 00:19:29,043 BATMAN: I was so close, Alfred, I could smell his sweat. 246 00:19:29,794 --> 00:19:33,798 From now on, Tony Zucco gets my undivided attention. 247 00:19:34,465 --> 00:19:35,925 How fortunate for Zucco, 248 00:19:36,467 --> 00:19:38,302 because there's a little boy up there 249 00:19:38,386 --> 00:19:40,763 who's just aching for some of that attention. 250 00:19:40,846 --> 00:19:42,848 I'm doing this for him. 251 00:19:44,392 --> 00:19:47,603 I'm sure revenge can be deliciously sweet. 252 00:19:47,687 --> 00:19:50,398 However, at the moment, he needs a friend. 253 00:19:51,482 --> 00:19:53,734 Isn't that what you needed, sir? 254 00:20:02,410 --> 00:20:04,495 BRUCE: Hey, Dick? How you doing? 255 00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:06,247 Fine. 256 00:20:06,872 --> 00:20:08,332 Sorry I haven't been around. 257 00:20:09,125 --> 00:20:11,961 I forget how big and lonely this place can be. 258 00:20:12,044 --> 00:20:13,421 That's okay. 259 00:20:13,504 --> 00:20:14,588 As it turns out, 260 00:20:14,672 --> 00:20:16,924 I may have some free time starting tomorrow. 261 00:20:17,842 --> 00:20:20,720 How'd you like to catch the Gotham Knights' season opener? 262 00:20:20,803 --> 00:20:22,930 - Box seats. - Great. 263 00:20:24,223 --> 00:20:25,891 I know it must be very difficult. 264 00:20:26,517 --> 00:20:27,977 If only I could've stopped him. 265 00:20:28,728 --> 00:20:30,604 I saw him coming out of the tent. 266 00:20:30,688 --> 00:20:32,940 I knew he didn't belong there. 267 00:20:33,023 --> 00:20:34,150 I know. 268 00:20:34,775 --> 00:20:35,901 You keep thinking, 269 00:20:36,861 --> 00:20:38,988 "If only I'd done something differently." 270 00:20:40,239 --> 00:20:42,700 "If only I could've warned them." 271 00:20:43,784 --> 00:20:45,745 But there isn't anything you could have done. 272 00:20:46,662 --> 00:20:49,290 There's isn't anything either of us could have done. 273 00:20:51,208 --> 00:20:52,543 Your mom and dad? 274 00:20:55,212 --> 00:20:57,173 Does the hurt ever go away? 275 00:20:58,424 --> 00:20:59,925 I wish I could say yes. 276 00:21:01,177 --> 00:21:06,098 But it will get better in time for you. That I promise. 277 00:21:07,725 --> 00:21:09,268 ROBIN: (ON SPEAKER) You deceived me. 278 00:21:09,351 --> 00:21:12,521 You can't take this one. Zucco's mine! 279 00:21:12,605 --> 00:21:13,606 Sorry, Robin, 280 00:21:13,689 --> 00:21:16,025 but on this team, I call the shots. 281 00:21:16,108 --> 00:21:19,487 - But I've waited half my life! - Batman out. 282 00:21:19,570 --> 00:21:22,698 - (RADIO CLICKS) - Oh, no. He's not going to ace me out. 283 00:21:23,240 --> 00:21:25,701 Please, Master Dick, you must do as he says. 284 00:21:25,785 --> 00:21:27,411 Not this time, Alfred. 285 00:21:28,621 --> 00:21:29,955 Maybe not ever again. 286 00:21:52,061 --> 00:21:54,063 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 287 00:22:17,336 --> 00:22:18,337 English - SDH