Batman Beyond season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
After Bruce Wayne thwarts a takeover by Derek Powers, Terry McGinnis, a high school student, faces personal turmoil. He gets into a school fight, encounters a Joker demanding money, and later finds his father murdered, possibly by the Jokerz gang. Seeking answers, Terry discovers Bruce Wayne's secret identity as the former Batman and steals the Batman suit to investigate his father's involvement with Powers' shady dealings.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who foiled Derek Powers' attempted takeover?
Bruce Wayne foiled Derek Powers' attempted takeover of his company.
What happened to Bunny Wriled?
Bunny Wriled was kidnapped, and her whereabouts remain unknown despite a ransom payment of 5 million dollars.
Who is involved in a conflict at a school?
Terry McGinnis is involved in a conflict with a bully named Nelson at school.
What does Derek Powers do after acquiring several firms?
Derek Powers lays off over three hundred employees after acquiring several industrial firms.
What happens to Harry in the episode?
Harry appears distressed and hands over a suspicious file to Warren McGinnis, then has an alleged allergic reaction to a chemical.
How does Terry McGinnis find out about Bruce Wayne's past as Batman?
Terry McGinnis discovers Bruce Wayne's past as Batman after stumbling upon the Batcave.
Who is suspected of murdering Terry's father?
The Jokerz are suspected of murdering Terry's father.
What does Terry do after discovering his father's murder?
Terry steals the Batman suit to investigate his father's murder.
How does Bruce Wayne react to Terry's plea for help?
Bruce Wayne initially refuses to help Terry investigate his father's murder.
What leads to Terry McGinnis being expelled from school?
Terry McGinnis is expelled from school for fighting with Nelson.