The Matt Signal – The Reel World

The Matt Signal – Episode 90: You Scratch My Back

Plot summary: Dick Grayson takes flight as Nightwing, doing his best to dismantle a smuggling operation while navigating a trio of love triangles with Batman, Catwoman and Batgirl.

The Matt Signal – Episode 89: Double Talk

Plot summary: Arnold Wesker attempts to lead a normal life with help from Bruce Wayne, but quickly begins to hear and see Scarface wherever he goes.

The Matt Signal – Episode 88: Cold Comfort

Plot summary: Mr. Freeze has developed a unique medical condition and decides to take it out on the people of Gotham.

The Matt Signal – Episode 87: Sins of the Father

Plot summary: Batman saves a young Tim Drake from Two-Face, but inadvertently reveals his secret identity to the boy in the process.

The Matt Signal – Episode 86: Holiday Knights

Plot summary: The New Batman Adventures kick off as the Bat Family have to contend with Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, Clayface and Joker in a series of short Christmas capers.

The Matt Signal: Batman and Robin Adventures

When season 2 of the show got partially re-branded as The Adventures of Batman & Robin, the comic was adjusted accordingly, leading to 25 further issues from 1995-1997, plus more annuals and specials.

I read almost* all of the above so you don’t have to and will now present my findings, including a ranking of every issue.

The Matt Signal: Batman and Mr. Freeze: Sub-Zero

Plot summary: A desperate Mr. Freeze kidnaps Barbara Gordon in hopes of saving his wife Nora’s rapidly-fading life.

The Matt Signal: BTAS Season 2 Findings

With the original run of the series now over, let’s take a look at some more DATA, shall we?

The Matt Signal: The Lost Episode

Plot summary: Batman races to rescue Robin and Jim Gordon from an alliance of Gotham’s most notorious criminals, powered by the finest graphics video game consoles could manage in 1995.

The Matt Signal – Episode 85: Batgirl Returns

Plot summary: Season 2 concludes with an unlikely team-up between Batgirl and Catwoman investigating a stolen cat statue.