Gotham
“Before Batman, there was Gotham.”
Series Overview
Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 100 Episodes
43 min per episode
2014 – 2019
Premiered: Mon, Sep 22, 2014
Bruno HellerLatest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 12: “Legend of Dark Knight: The Beginning...”
The series flash-forwards 10 years into the future, as Bruce is set to return to Gotham for the opening of the new Wayne Tower. A series of crimes leads Gordon to believe Penguin and The Riddler are up to their old tricks. However, when Bullock is framed for a murder, Gordon begins to piece together an even more sinister plot targeting the city, and a new figure emerges from the shadows to be the hero Gotham desperately needs.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Extended Trailer | GOTHAMOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-06
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruno Heller
Bob Kane, Bill Finger
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gotham
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What is Gotham about?
Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?
How many seasons does Gotham have?
Gotham comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Gotham?
Key cast members in Gotham include Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Sean Pertwee, Robin Lord Taylor.
Who created or directed Gotham?
Gotham was developed and directed by Bruno Heller.