He posed as an overweight woman in the audience of a talk show where daggett. The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang and the hub. Victoria october scanned clayfaces particles after the fateful gunshot. While recovering in a burn clinic, he was approached by the. A lot of people faced ambiguous deaths, trapped in a fiery blaze or explosion, or falling of a cliff. Basil karlo was shown to be a nerdy, unattractive, and untalented actor. I am familiar with clayface mostly via batman the animated series, where his episodes are some of my favorites. The dark knight rises managed to pack in a cheeky reference to clayface specifically, his roots in batman. The animated series, several episodes featured a more tragic clayface character, who was voiced by ron perlman, that combined aspects of several of the comicbook. Apparent death clayface subsequently attempted to get revenge on daggett. This is the list of episodes for the kids wb series the new batman adventures.
Batman confronted clayface a second time, when hagens body started to fall apart. Karlo was seen repeatedly turned down in auditions for a dog food commercial when he heard that clayface was about. It is notable for introducing the original character baby doll to the series, although it is her only appearance in the show. Talia was pretty boring but bullock and clayface more than make up for it. They primarily use shapeshifting to commit crimes and terrorize gotham city. Feat of clay part ii is an episode of the first season of batman. As one of the most skilled and dangerous shapeshifters in the dc universe, clayface is a complicated and multifaceted rogue who oozes in and out of different. The animated series be arranged in such a way that it tells an ongoing story more in the line of a standard serialized comic or modern television show. Batman tracks a series of robots to cybertrons headquarters, with some assistance from barbara gordon. This is another episode that brings out batmans compassion striving to help matt hagan with his condition why stopping him as clayface. The batman 4th season episode, clayfaces introduced basil karlo in his first actual appearance outside of the comics as the series clayface ii, who was voiced by wallace langham and later by lex lang. However, when clayface used his shapeshifting ability on the new batman adventures and justice league, there was a noticeable visual difference from his previous shapeshifting on batman. In the batman, detective ethan bennett became the first clayface and basil karlo appeared in a later season.
From the new batman adventures episode growing pains note. Clayface is a legacy name used by several supervillains who fight batman, each of them with powers that involve a malleable claylike body structure. On a dvd special feature, bruce timm credits this improvement with a new studio who better understood how such a power would flow visually. This is one of the examples of the writers penchant for pathos that scene with the many screens is a sad one. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero batman, which was produced by warner bros. She does get reused with a new appearance in new batman adventures though. Villains, locations and events ripped straight from the pages of the comics, or in this case, from the television screen, were all fair.
As one of the most skilled and dangerous shapeshifters in the dc universe, clayface is a complicated and multifaceted rogue who oozes in and out of different roles with the. Clayfaces confession that he always wanted to play a a great death. Basil karlo has his sanity shaken, and his body overloaded with clay, the result is a skyscrapersized clayface kaiju naturally. The episode continues the story from feat of clay part i and expands the origin story of clayface. The animated series, several episodes featured a more tragic clayface character, voiced by ron perlman, that combined aspects of several of the comicbook clayfaces. Clayface super villain wiki fandom powered by wikia. Clayface dc animated universe super villain wiki fandom. Clayface was eventually apprehended, and amongst his charges, robin silently listed murder. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of the new batman adventures or its characters. List of the new batman adventures episodes wikipedia.
He had very little respect for his father, and often had to fend for himself. Their duel led to clayfaces apparent demise, but further tests on the batcave confirmed that clayface faked his death and escaped on the last minute. The series premiered on september 11, 2004, and ended on march 8, 2008, with a total of 65 episodes being produced and aired over the series threeandahalfyear run. Why clayface is the best batman villain in the animated series duration. With one hand shaped into a massive mace, clayface is ready to take on batman in this approximately 7inch tall sculpture. After clayface faked his death, teddy visited the morgue and said goodbye to his former friend, unaware that he was nearby in the guise of a woman, watching him. Though the dark knight tried to save him, clayface still plummeted off the cliff. The animated series episode feat of clay part 1 note. So, when i saw this compilation, i got very excited. And then theres the end, when batman realizes that clayface faked his death. I know other batman villains were variations that are unique to btas, and i wanted to get to know more about the comics version of clayface knowing that it would be new and different to me. May 24, 2018 the death of clayface is the incident that sparked the divide between batman and batwoman, and what led to the mistrust between the characters that allowed for ulysses and future tim drake to make their move against gothams heroes. Animation and originally aired on fox from 1992 to 1995.
Its so much like the character from the series its amazing. Mudslide is the third episode of the second season of batman. Until you earn points all your submissions need to. The name has been associated with the injustice league, antijustice league,secret society of supervillains,and batman family. Appearances the new batman adventures growing pains.
One of batmans most formidable foes, clayface is now an oversized bust in the batman. Batman the animated series clayface bust entertainment earth. Matt hagen, also known as clayface, is a villain in batman. A poster for the dark interlude, a movie from an episode of batman. The matriarch of gothams powers family who recruits james gordon into donning a powers industrymade batman suit following bruce waynes apparent death at the hands of the joker and powers. Basil karlo also appears as clayface in the batman. When caught, clayface fakes his death with the body in the morgue. It is divided into dialogue sections for better comprehension. Contentsshow plot clayface has returned to gotham city and is up to his old tricks again, albeit with a small problem. The animated series, several episodes featured a more tragic clayface character, who was voiced by ron perlman, that combined aspects of several of the comicbook clayfaces. In the two part episode feat of clay, clayface was introduced as matt hagen, a pasthisprime actor who was disfigured in a horrible car accident. Tim drake was the son of gotham city criminal steven shifty drake, who was often a thug for the crime lord twoface. He then killed several of the movie crew, before he was stopped by the batman and robin.
The dc animated universe featured the matt hagen version of clayface. Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. Feb 23, 2020 the dark knight rises managed to pack in a cheeky reference to clayface specifically, his roots in batman. Matt hagan has become the shapeshifting monster, clayface, and now wants revenge on roland dagget. The animated series, though it is not considered canonical to the dc animated universe. Babydoll was the 76th produced episode overall and the 11th episode produced in the second season. Only downside is that the arm that holds the spike ball well it doesnt hold the spiked ball. Around the age of 10, tim began to idolize gotham city hero batman and placed newspaper clippings on his wall. In the two part episode feat of clay, clayface was introduced as matt hagen, a pasthisprime. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. It marks the second and last appearance of clayface on the series.
In gotham city, people are never quite what they seemsometimes literally. The animated series episode feat of clay part ii from season one, which aired on september 9, 1992. As a spawn of clayface, its likely annie had similar powers to his. If you do not receive this email, make sure to check your junk email box, or spam filter settings. Later, batman realizes clayfaces death was in fact a scene. He used to be an actor, but he went crazy when one of his movies was remade with a different actor in the leading role. Following his death, the original clayface returned. The dcau version of clayface was matt hagen, who was a noted actor who became clayface after overexposure to renuyu. Please check for an email with the subject password assistance from entertainment earth. She said that the bond between his molecules had been destabilized and that he was truly dead, left as nothing but cold, dead clay. The very last shot of the episode has clayface disguised as a woman, laughing at. After batman left a batarang behind at a crime scene, tim found it and began using it.
For fans of the animated series or just batman fans in general this is a must. Clayface and the manifestation of aidscrisis fears in batman. Clayface threw himself at batman, but his weakened state amplified by the absorption of the rain water made him slow and cumbersome, and batman dodged his attacks long enough for clayface to start falling apart. The tragic clayface is a virtually indestructible shapeshifting monster whos both threatened gotham city and served as an ally to batman. Feat of clay, part ii was the 21st episode produced and. While recovering in a burn clinic, he was approached by the corrupt industrialist roland daggett, who made him a test subject for a compound called renuyu. This list those who are confirmed deceased onscreen, are mentioned as deceased, or have an ambiguous death. The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang.
Clayface is also featured in the justice league animated series. Batman offered to help clayface, but he refused, choosing instead to steal technology to reconstitute his body. However, the only ability she displayed was absorbing some of clayfaces body clay into her own physical structure. In the end, batman damages the helicopter and it crashes into a bridge. The dcau version of clayface was matt hagen, who was a noted actor who became the villain clayface after overexposure to renuyu. The following is an episode list for the kids wb animated television series the batman, starring the titular character. Around the age of 10, tim began to idolize gotham city.
Dec, 2018 from the new batman adventures episode growing pains note. Clayfaces confession that he always wanted to play a a great death scene is heartbreaking, until you watch this episode a second time and know that he. Contentsshow plot clayface has returned to gotham city and is. There are several clayfaces in the comics, and the animated series. Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros. In the batman animated series he is actor whom has been an overdose of a mutagen chemical by roland. The shapeshifting clayface debuts in a very good yet mildly disappointing twoparter in this revisiting of batman.
Christopher nolans iconic trilogy is packed with easter eggs referencing batman in various forms. Although it does dovetail nicely with every great actors thirst for a meaty death scene. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of batman. Matt hagen was an actor working for imperial pictures, once called the man of a million faces, but he had been disfigured in a terrible car accident.
The animated series, the new batman adventures and batman beyond shows features an oversized deluxe clayface. The games cutscenes have since come to be known as the infamous lost episode of batman. The animated series, can also be found in panessa studio, with each of the starring actors and actresses listed actually covering all of the different incarnations of clayface in the comics. The shapeshifting clayface debuts in a very good yet mildly disappointing two parter in this revisiting of batman. Tim drake and brings clayface back after his apparent death in mudslide. Babydoll is an episode of the second season of batman. The matriarch of gothams powers family who recruits james gordon into donning a powers industrymade batman suit following bruce waynes apparent death at. Hes so dangerous and can shape at will its amazing.
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