Make 'Em Laugh (Batman: The Animated Series)

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“Make 'Em Laugh”
Batman: The Animated Series episode
Episode no. Season 2
Episode 83
Written by Paul Dini and Randy Rogel
Directed by Boyd Kirkland
Production no. 083
Original airdate November 5, 1994
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"Make 'Em Laugh" is an episode of the critically acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. It aired on November 5, 1994 and was written by Paul Dini and Randy Rogel and directed by Boyd Kirkland. This episode marks the final time that The Joker is an episodes main villain.

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[edit] Plot synopsis

Gotham City is plagued by a rash of crazy crimes all committed by bizarre villains. Batman and Robin investigate, discovering the "criminals" are actually famous comedians brainwashed by the The Joker. It seems the comedians had the disguised Joker tossed out of the annual Gotham Comedy Competition the year before and the jealous clown has sworn to destroy their reputations in return.

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Actor Role
Kevin Conroy Batman
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Alfred Pennyworth
Loren Lester Robin
Mark Hamill The Joker
Mari Devon Summer Gleeson
Liane Schirmer Renee Montoya
Richard Jeni Host
Andrea Martin Rolling Pin
Stuart Pankin Condiment King
Grant Shaud Pack Rat

[edit] Trivia

  • This is the first time in the series (not counting Mask of the Phantasm) that you see the Joker as Jack Napier.

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