‘Gotham’ S01E01: “Pilot” – synopsis, photos, videos, and discussion

It’s finally here! Tonight is the premiere of Gotham on FOX. The episode is appropriately titled “Pilot”. Here you’ll find the official plot synopsis, still photos, and video clips. Please use this post to talk about the episode with fellow Batman fans in the comments section below.

Synopsis

A new recruit in Captain Sarah Essen’s Gotham City Police Department, Detective James Gordon is paired with Harvey Bullock to solve one of Gotham’s highest-profile cases: the murder of Thomas and Martha Wayne. During his investigation, Gordon meets the Waynes’ son, Bruce, now in the care of his butler Alfred Pennyworth, which further compels Gordon to catch the killer. Along the way, Gordon must confront gang boss Fish Mooney, as well as many of Gotham’s future villains, such as Selina Kyle and Oswald Cobblepot. Eventually, Gordon is forced to form an unlikely friendship with Wayne, one that will help shape the boy’s future in becoming the Dark Knight.

Gallery

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Clips

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