Batman the Animated Series Podcast • 4 June 2025

Baby-Doll Review

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Our hosts return to the podcave and sit down to review possibly the most hauntingly human episode of BTAS, Baby-Doll.

Alex and Will dive into Baby-Doll’s first appearance, unpacking the inspiration behind Paul Dini’s creation of the character and why her tragic story still hits hard.

Of course, it wouldn’t be a review without a few classic Gotham oddities. Such as an unexpectedly lethal, karate-kicking henchman, or Robin’s strange slogans as an amateur TV critic. Plus, a fairground in Gotham that isn't condemned or crawling with Joker gas, and how Batman nearly got capped in a jungle gym.

And if you don’t like what Alex and Will have to say about it... well, just remember, "we didn’t mean to..."

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