Gotham is an American superhero television series created by - TopicsExpress

Gotham is an American superhero television series created by Bruno Heller,based on characters appearing in and published by DC Comics in their Batman franchise,primarily those of Detective James Gordon and Bruce Wayne. The series stars Ben McKenzie as the young Gordon. Heller is the executive producer along with Danny Cannon,who also directed the pilot. Gotham received a series order from Fox on May 5, 2014, and premiered on September 22, 2014. As originally conceived, the series would have served as a straightforward story of Gordons early days on the Gotham City police force. The idea evolved not only to include the Bruce Wayne character, but will also tell the origin stories of several Batman villains,including Penguin,Riddler,Catwoman,Joker, Poison Ivy, Scarecrow, Hugo Strange,Harvey Dent and Mr. Freeze. The first season order consists of sixteen episodes. Next Week