Batman (TV series) crime-lab at the Batcave, rushing to the villain's secret hideout, falling into the pre-arranged trap. By relying heavily on a formula, it became easy to spoof various elements of that formula. The typical story begins with a villain's caper (such as stealing a fabulous treasure, kidnapping a prominent person, or attempting to take over Gotham City). In his office, Commissioner Gordon, along with Chief O'Hara, learn of the crime and the culprit. Helpless to stop the villain, they contact Batman via the Batphone – a bright red telephone that provides a direct phone link to Batman (be it at Wayne
Batman: Dark Moon Rising project on Arkham Asylum patients. "Batman and the Mad Monk" has Batman battling the vampiric Monk. Julie Madison and Norman Madison return. Batman: Dark Moon Rising "Dark Moon Rising" is a two-part comic book series written by Matt Wagner about the superhero Batman. It contains two six-part mini series entitled "Batman and the Monster Men" and "Batman and the Mad Monk". The two series take place after the events of "" and before "". "Batman and the Monster Men" has Batman have his first encounter with Professor Hugo Strange and his hulking Monster Men. It also introduces Julie Madison, as