Gotham: Season 1
Gotham season 1 follows the story of Detective James Gordon, a new recruit in the Gotham City Police Department, as he investigates the murder of Thomas and Martha Wayne. Gordon is paired with Harvey Bullock to solve the case and meets the Waynes' son Bruce, who is in the care of his butler Alfred Pennyworth. During his investigation, Gordon encounters various characters, including mobstress Fish Mooney, mafia leader
Season overview
Gotham season 1 follows the story of Detective James Gordon, a new recruit in the Gotham City Police Department, as he investigates the murder of Thomas and Martha Wayne. Gordon is paired with Harvey Bullock to solve the case and meets the Waynes' son Bruce, who is in the care of his butler Alfred Pennyworth. During his investigation, Gordon encounters various characters, including mobstress Fish Mooney, mafia leader Carmine Falcone, and future villains such as Selina Kyle, Edward Nygma, and Oswald Cobblepot. Gordon's investigation and interactions with these characters shape his relationship with Bruce, who will eventually become a crusader. The season explores the early days of Detective Gordon's career and the corrupt environment of Gotham City.
Episode Guide
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Pilot
Sep 22, 2014 · 51 min
Detective James Gordon performs his work in the dangerously corrupt city of Gotham, which consistently teeters between good and evil.
Selina Kyle
Sep 29, 2014 · 44 min
Detectives Gordon and Bullock investigate a child trafficking ring preying on Gotham's street kids, including Selina Kyle. Meanwhile, Penguin resurfaces in the countryside and begi
The Balloonman
Oct 6, 2014 · 44 min
Gordon and Bullock track down a vigilante who uses weather balloons to kill corrupt citizens; Cobblepot gets a job close to a major figure in the underworld.
Arkham
Oct 13, 2014 · 45 min
As a contentious city council vote on the future of the Arkham district approaches, politicians from both sides are in danger. Gordon and Bullock must race to protect the council a
Viper
Oct 20, 2014 · 45 min
Gordon and Bullock search for the source of a new street drug that causes euphoria then death. Oswald Cobblepot works his way deeper into Maroni's inner circle. Fish Mooney continu
Spirit of the Goat
Oct 27, 2014 · 44 min
When a killer begins targeting the first born of Gotham's elite, Bullock is forced to confront traumatic memories from a nearly identical case he worked in the past. Gordon is conf
Penguin's Umbrella
Nov 3, 2014 · 45 min
As violence between Maroni and Falcone continues to escalate, Penguin reveals a new element of his manipulative strategy, forcing Gordon to deal with the consequences of his decisi
The Mask
Nov 10, 2014 · 45 min
Gordon and Bullock investigate a Gothamite who runs a deadly fight club for candidates applying to work at his financial firm. Bruce returns to school and gets a visit from a new f
Harvey Dent
Nov 17, 2014 · 44 min
Trying to close the Wayne murder case, a young Harvey Dent and Gordon team up, much to Mayor James’ chagrin. Meanwhile, Penguin makes contact with Mooney’s secret weapon, Liza.
Lovecraft
Nov 24, 2014 · 44 min
Following a misstep, Gordon is reassigned to duty at Arkham Asylum. Meanwhile, Selina leads a new friend on a perilous journey through Gotham to evade the assassins after her.
Rogues' Gallery
Jan 5, 2015 · 45 min
Gordon’s assignment at Arkham Asylum gets off to a rocky start when the murder of a guard ignites an investigation, leading him to meet Dr. Leslie Thompkins. Cobblepot continues to
What the Little Bird Told Him
Jan 19, 2015 · 45 min
In an attempt to get his job back, Gordon seeks to capture Jack Gruber, a deranged electrical genius who escapes Arkham Asylum. Meanwhile, Falcone struggles to hold onto his empire
Welcome Back, Jim Gordon
Jan 26, 2015 · 45 min
When the key witness in a homicide ends up dead while being held for questioning by the police, Gordon suspects that it’s an inside job and looks to an old friend for information.
The Fearsome Dr. Crane
Feb 2, 2015 · 45 min
Fish Mooney reveals a secret of Oswald Cobblepot's, prompting Maroni to take him on a trip to test his loyalty. Meanwhile, Gordon and Bullock hunt down a killer who targets victims
The Scarecrow
Feb 9, 2015 · 44 min
Gordon and Bullock set out to stop Gerald Crane, a biology teacher who has been harvesting the glands of his murder victims. Meanwhile, after finding herself in an unusual setting,
The Blind Fortune Teller
Feb 16, 2015 · 45 min
Gordon takes Dr. Leslie Thompkins to the circus, but the day turns quickly when the circus comes under attack. Then, Falcone enlists Butch Gilzean to help Penguin with the nightclu
Red Hood
Feb 23, 2015 · 45 min
Following several bank robberies, Gordon and Bullock investigate the Red Hood gang. Selina Kyle continues to bond with Barbara, and Fish Mooney tries to reclaim her position in the
Everyone Has a Cobblepot
Mar 2, 2015 · 44 min
Gordon seeks information about the controversy involving Loeb; Fish's allegiance with the prisoners is questioned; and Bruce copes with the aftermath of an attack close to home.
Beasts of Prey
Apr 13, 2015 · 43 min
Gordon and Bullock inspect a cold case involving "the Ogre", a serial killer who targets young women in Gotham City. Meanwhile, Fish plots her escape from the Dollmaker, and Bruce
Under the Knife
Apr 20, 2015 · 44 min
Gordon and Bullock continue their investigation of the Ogre, who begins to make his move on someone close to Gordon. Meanwhile, Bruce and Selina team up to expose a corrupt Wayne E
The Anvil or the Hammer
Apr 27, 2015 · 45 min
The Ogre breaks down Barbara’s emotions, while Gordon and Bullock go to great lengths to track him down. Meanwhile, Penguin leads a massacre, beginning an epic war, while Bruce lea
All Happy Families Are Alike
May 4, 2015 · 45 min
As Gotham City’s gang war reaches its boiling point, Fish Mooney goes head-to-head with Maroni and Penguin in an attempt to re-stake her claim on the city. Meanwhile, Barbara and L