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Batman the Animated Series Pretty Poison Full Episode

"Pretty Poison" is the ninth episode of Batman: The Blithe Series . Information technology originally aired on September 14, 1992, and introduces Poison Ivy.

1 Plot
ii Continuity
three Groundwork information
4 Cast
5 Quotes

Plot

An unseen person leaves clips of environmental tragedies that demand to be punished.

On a strip of bare state, Mayor Loma announces the beginning of construction for a new, modern prison, Stonegate Penitentiary, which will become a long fashion toward making Gotham safe for its citizens. Colina commends District Attorney Harvey Dent every bit the driving forcefulness behind the prison's structure. He as well cheers Bruce Wayne and the Wayne Foundation for funding the project. Together, Harvey and Bruce dig the kickoff shovelful of clay during the groundbreaking ceremony.

Earlier the first bulldozer starts excavating the land, a pair of hands belonging to an unseen person who advisedly uproots a tall wild rose growing in the basis, and pots information technology.

V years afterwards, an inmate of the completed Stonegate prison escapes with the help of a helicopter-flying accomplice. Both are stunned when a tow cable is wrapped around the chopper's tail, causing it to crash, and both of them are apprehended by Batman.

At the same time, Harvey Dent is seated in a restaurant with his very beautiful girlfriend, Pamela Isley, waiting for the arrival of Bruce.

Batman delivers the escapees to the constabulary, and so calls Alfred to say he'due south running late for his dinner engagement. Alfred calmly reports that he's already warned Dent and Isley. Batman rushes dwelling house, hurriedly changes, and drives to meet his friend.

Later, as all three of them share a express joy over subsequently-dinner java, Isley notices the time and says she has to run. Before leaving, she grabs Dent and plants a deep kiss on him. Dent, a fiddling flushed, announces that he'south proposed to her. Surprised, Bruce reminds him that they but met a week ago. Dent assures Bruce that Isley'southward the one... then he passes out and goes face-offset into the dessert. Bruce laughs initially, but when Dent does non move, he realizes something is wrong.

Dent is rushed to the hospital and put into a coma. The GPD is notified and they rush downwards at that place as well. The doctors report that he has been poisoned, and they cannot stop the process without the antidote. Gordon places a guard outside his room and orders Bullock to find out who did this afterwards Bruce tells him the name of the restaurant. Bullock grills the staff at the eatery, but are unable to find out how Dent was poisoned.

Bruce speaks with the doc, who doubts Dent was food poisoned but knows that the poisonous substance volition kill him shortly. Bruce discreetly lifts a sample of Dent'southward claret from the hospital and returns to the Batcave. An analysis reveals that the poison was extracted from a rare plant, the Wild Thorny Rose. Batman says they tin can use the same excerpt to create an antidote, but Alfred reports that the rose is extinct, meaning that Paring is probable doomed.

As Bruce watches over Dent in the hospital, Isley comes running to him. He offers some words of condolement, only she breaks downward. Bruce walks her to her auto and she leans in to kiss him, which Bruce turns into a hug. All of a sudden suspicious, he remembers the huge kiss Isley planted on Dent just before he passed out. As he drives abode, he contacts Alfred and asks him to bank check Isley's background.

The cannibal institute used by Poisonous substance Ivy to kill intruders.

Alfred reports that Pamela Isley holds a PhD in botany and is employed by a cosmetics company as a chemist working on perfumes. She also offers a weekly lecture series at the university on rare and extinct plant species. Both he and Bruce achieve the obvious determination that Isley is responsible for the poisoning.

Batman goes to confront Isley at a greenhouse where she has a laboratory. When he enters, he is seized and held prisoner by a gigantic Venus Fly-trap, large plenty to engulf him. Isley appears in a dark-green costume and calling herself "Toxicant Ivy". She admits that she did poison Dent, in retaliation for plowing up the wild plants to build Stonegate, which would have left the Thorny Rose extinct had she non saved it.

Toxicant Ivy sees that Batman has her "precious baby".

While the flytrap'south branches concord Batman's caput steady, Ivy applies a coating of the poison to her lips, and so gives him a kiss. He spits immediately, but is already feeling its furnishings while Ivy mockingly holds up a bottle of the antidote she developed.

Regaining his strength, Batman cuts himself gratuitous of the institute and attacks, while Ivy shoots at him with a crossbow attached to her wrist, accidentally shooting the plant fatally in the process. In the struggle, an overhead lamp is broken and falls to the flooring, beginning a fire. Ivy grabs the rose and attempts to flee. Batman narrowly saves her from a falling lamp only ends upward hanging from the edge of a trapdoor over a pit of spiked plants, now dizzier than before. Ivy prepares to end him, merely Batman reveals the rose in his other paw. He offers the rose in substitution for the antitoxin. She surrenders it and, every bit shortly equally she has hold of the plant, forgets about everything else. Batman breaks them both out of the greenhouse before the burn destroys the rest of the foliage.

Dent awakens in the hospital to see Commissioner Gordon, Detective Bullock and Bruce continuing over him. While assuring him that he will recover soon, Bruce confides to Dent that he thinks Isley is not the one for him. In her cell, ironically in Stonegate, Ivy huddles the rose protectively, vowing revenge against Batman.

Continuity

Subsequently this episode, Ivy is regularly incarcerated in Arkham Aviary rather than Stonegate.
Pamela Isley and Harvey Dent cross paths again in "Almost Got 'Im", after their respective transformations into Poisonous substance Ivy and Ii-Face. The only affair Ii-Face's personalities can agree on is how much they hate Ivy. "We used to appointment", explains Ivy.

Groundwork information

Home video releases

Production inconsistencies

When Gordon answers the phone afterwards Dent is poisoned, the string moves through the phone.
As well, both times when Gordon picks upwardly the phone to be informed of the prison intermission and Dent's hospitalization, he says, "What?!" much too quickly for the person on the other side to fully explicate the situations to him.
The Medico repeats the line "Get the EKG and motility him into OR, ICU Number iii Stat" twice
In his initial struggle with the institute, Batman snaps a few of its teeth. The afterward fight shows all the plant's teeth intact.
In the terminate credits, Melissa Manchester and Neil Ross are credited for additional voices, but accidentally read "Melissa Manchester as Neil Ross".

Trivia

First appearance of Poison Ivy and Renee Montoya.
Ivy's biography gives her age at this time equally 28, her summit at five'2" and her weight 105 lbs.
Ivy'south accost is listed as 69 Light-green Street, Gotham City
The greenhouse climax was adjusted into a stage in the Super Nintendo game The Adventures of Batman and Robin, which featured the behemothic Venus fly-trap as a dominate.
In the comics, Ivy has the power to secrete poisons from her body at will, ofttimes administered through a kiss.
I of the perfumes adult by Ivy's cosmetics firm is chosen "Nightshade", a reference to a branch of the found family that has several poisonous members.
Rosaceae Vularis is an imaginary type of rose. It does not interpret to "wild thorny rose", but rather to "normal rose".
Batman'southward exchange with the severely frightened escapee is mirrored on the Batman: The Brave And The Assuming episode "The Super-Batman Of Planet X" (where Kevin Conroy guest stars equally the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh) past the villain Rohtul, who, due to existence held in ice, stutters "Who are y'all?" every bit the escapee does, and Earth Batman who says, "Your worst nightmare—A Batman with superpowers".
The newspaper featuring Bruce Wayne and Harvey Dent was reused 19 years later in the Young Justice episode "Downtime". It is seen in Artemis's and Paula'south apartment and the banner in the background reads "Future Site of the new Gotham Penitentiary".

Cast

Actor	Role
Lloyd Bochner	Mayor Hill
Kevin Conroy	Batman Andre (uncredited)
Robert Costanzo	Harvey Bullock
Bob Hastings	James Gordon Rose Cafe chef (uncredited)
Richard Moll	Harvey Dent
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.	Alfred Getaway Pilot (uncredited)
Diane Pershing	Poison Ivy
Ingrid Oliu	Renee Montoya
Melissa Manchester	Additional voices Model (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)
Neil Ross	Additional voices Dishwasher (uncredited) Physician (uncredited)

Quotes

Escapee: Who are you?
Batman: I'm your worst nightmare.

Escapee: Large wings!
Montoya: Yep, aye, big wings.

Bullock: So what'd you lot put in this mousse?
Chef: Chocolate, sugar, eggs, cream...
Bullock: Strychnine?
Chef: No, no. No strychnine. But I added just a compression of vanilla.

Alfred: Ms. Isley is a research pharmacist with Chez Gerard, the cosmetics business firm. She works on the development of new fragrances. Their newest is a perfume called Nightshade.
Model: (Sprays some on) It's deadly.

Poison Ivy: You meet, Harvey had to pay for his criminal offence.
Batman: What offense?
Poisonous substance Ivy: Why, murder, of course. Plowing up a field of beautiful wildflowers for that silly penitentiary of his. This footling rose would be extinct today if I hadn't saved my precious from those horrible bulldozers. The blood of those flowers are on his hands! (calms down and smooths hair) Then his fate was sealed... (applies lipstick) ...with a kiss. And now so is yours.

Poisonous substance Ivy: Savour extinction, Batman!
Batman: I'm non going alone.
(shows her the plant)
Toxicant Ivy: No!
Batman: The bottle for the weed. What's information technology going to be?

Poison Ivy: They can bury me in the ground, as deep every bit they like. But I'll abound back. We always abound dorsum. (talking to her rose) Don't nosotros, baby?