1 00:01:06,327 --> 00:01:08,330 Previously on Batman Beyond. 2 00:01:08,332 --> 00:01:11,070 I think it's time your protégé joined the Justice League. 3 00:01:11,072 --> 00:01:13,608 I've considered them heroes my whole life. 4 00:01:13,610 --> 00:01:15,211 How can one of them be a traitor? 5 00:01:18,051 --> 00:01:19,052 Oh, no! 6 00:01:22,426 --> 00:01:24,764 Superman's the traitor. 7 00:01:24,766 --> 00:01:25,900 Kryptonite. 8 00:01:25,902 --> 00:01:27,970 Do whatever it takes. 9 00:01:27,972 --> 00:01:30,275 But make sure you stop him. 10 00:01:46,943 --> 00:01:48,611 I don't believe it. 11 00:01:48,613 --> 00:01:50,448 It is hard to accept, Barda, but... 12 00:01:50,450 --> 00:01:52,418 No. I mean, I don't believe this thing. 13 00:01:52,420 --> 00:01:54,958 It came straight off the Batmobile's recorder. 14 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:56,895 And that's supposed to convince me? 15 00:01:56,897 --> 00:01:58,397 I know even less about your vehicle 16 00:01:58,399 --> 00:01:59,901 than I do about you! 17 00:01:59,903 --> 00:02:02,305 What reason would I have to make up any of this? 18 00:02:02,307 --> 00:02:05,478 What reason would Superman have to kill Warhawk? 19 00:02:05,480 --> 00:02:07,884 It's easier for me to believe you fabricated this. 20 00:02:07,886 --> 00:02:10,355 Listen, lady. I never asked to be part of this club. 21 00:02:10,357 --> 00:02:11,624 You people came to me. 22 00:02:11,626 --> 00:02:14,162 It was only Superman who came to you. 23 00:02:14,164 --> 00:02:16,000 And now you're accusing him of murder. 24 00:02:16,002 --> 00:02:17,168 It doesn't make sense. 25 00:02:17,170 --> 00:02:18,470 I know it doesn't! 26 00:02:18,472 --> 00:02:20,341 But we're never gonna get to the bottom of it 27 00:02:20,343 --> 00:02:22,646 unless you open your eyes and stop being so pigheaded! 28 00:02:22,648 --> 00:02:23,715 Pigheaded? 29 00:02:23,717 --> 00:02:25,318 Ugh! Uh! 30 00:02:27,056 --> 00:02:29,226 Uh! 31 00:02:29,228 --> 00:02:31,530 Ah! Ah, ah! 32 00:02:34,203 --> 00:02:35,772 Let go of me, Lantern! 33 00:02:35,774 --> 00:02:38,277 Not until you calm down. 34 00:02:38,279 --> 00:02:40,281 Yeah, Barda. Calm down. 35 00:02:40,283 --> 00:02:41,717 The kid's right. 36 00:02:43,389 --> 00:02:44,857 Warhawk! 37 00:02:47,529 --> 00:02:48,564 How did you...? 38 00:02:48,566 --> 00:02:50,234 I wasn't in the armor. 39 00:02:50,236 --> 00:02:51,871 I was operating it by remote. 40 00:02:51,873 --> 00:02:54,576 That's the only reason I'm not dust right now. 41 00:02:54,578 --> 00:02:57,015 Very shrewd. Not like you. 42 00:02:57,017 --> 00:02:58,184 Tell me something. 43 00:02:58,186 --> 00:03:00,054 What made you decide to get out of the armor? 44 00:03:00,056 --> 00:03:01,256 The emergency call. 45 00:03:01,258 --> 00:03:03,294 And me being the only one who got it. 46 00:03:03,296 --> 00:03:05,564 With everything that had been happening around here, 47 00:03:05,566 --> 00:03:06,968 I got suspicious. 48 00:03:06,970 --> 00:03:11,143 I told him not to tag along, but he disobeyed. I like that. 49 00:03:11,145 --> 00:03:13,648 We must talk to Superman. Immediately. 50 00:03:13,650 --> 00:03:16,020 You can talk. I got other plans for him. 51 00:03:16,022 --> 00:03:18,524 We have to give him a chance to explain. 52 00:03:18,526 --> 00:03:19,827 He deserves that much. 53 00:03:19,829 --> 00:03:21,831 Fine. Let him explain. 54 00:03:21,833 --> 00:03:23,635 And then I'll rip his arms off. 55 00:03:43,676 --> 00:03:45,645 Superman! 56 00:03:47,516 --> 00:03:49,252 Warhawk. You're all right. 57 00:03:49,254 --> 00:03:51,590 No thanks to you. Uh! 58 00:03:51,592 --> 00:03:53,360 Not yet. 59 00:03:53,362 --> 00:03:54,596 What's going on? 60 00:03:54,598 --> 00:03:56,533 We were hoping you could tell us, Kal. 61 00:03:56,535 --> 00:03:59,072 Starting with what you were doing just now when we came in. 62 00:03:59,074 --> 00:04:01,276 I was adjusting Micron's stasis field. 63 00:04:01,278 --> 00:04:02,779 Sorry to be contentious, 64 00:04:02,781 --> 00:04:05,284 but that stasis field never needs adjustment. 65 00:04:05,286 --> 00:04:07,355 It runs on Micron's biofeedback. 66 00:04:07,357 --> 00:04:09,994 So, what were you really trying to do, hero? 67 00:04:09,996 --> 00:04:11,597 Finish him off like you tried with me? 68 00:04:11,600 --> 00:04:13,635 I don't know what you're talking about. 69 00:04:13,637 --> 00:04:15,371 But I do know there's a traitor here, 70 00:04:15,373 --> 00:04:17,342 and I've been trying to find out who it is. 71 00:04:17,344 --> 00:04:18,778 That's why I brought him in. 72 00:04:18,780 --> 00:04:20,080 You did bring me in. 73 00:04:20,082 --> 00:04:21,751 But that doesn't make you innocent. 74 00:04:21,753 --> 00:04:24,456 Now I understand. 75 00:04:24,458 --> 00:04:26,426 It wasn't one of you that betrayed the League. 76 00:04:26,428 --> 00:04:27,462 It was all of you. 77 00:04:27,464 --> 00:04:29,032 You're all traitors. 78 00:04:29,034 --> 00:04:30,835 Kal, you know I'd never betray you. 79 00:04:30,837 --> 00:04:33,174 Or anyone else who's ever fought at my side. 80 00:04:33,176 --> 00:04:34,476 But something's wrong. 81 00:04:34,478 --> 00:04:36,012 Nothing's wrong. 82 00:04:36,014 --> 00:04:38,083 Please. Let us help. 83 00:04:43,361 --> 00:04:44,429 Look out! 84 00:04:48,004 --> 00:04:49,640 Uh! 85 00:04:54,016 --> 00:04:55,484 Ah! Uh! 86 00:05:02,566 --> 00:05:04,536 Ahh! Uh. 87 00:05:04,538 --> 00:05:05,839 No! 88 00:05:10,249 --> 00:05:11,618 Get down! 89 00:05:17,062 --> 00:05:20,134 The one person I thought I could trust. 90 00:05:22,072 --> 00:05:23,073 Ugh! Ah! 91 00:05:23,909 --> 00:05:25,344 Uh! 92 00:05:27,685 --> 00:05:28,885 Ah! 93 00:05:39,206 --> 00:05:40,240 Ah! 94 00:06:03,555 --> 00:06:05,659 I only made contact with him for a second, 95 00:06:05,661 --> 00:06:07,495 but I got such a weird feeling. 96 00:06:07,497 --> 00:06:09,399 It was that thing on his chest. 97 00:06:09,401 --> 00:06:10,568 It had to have been. 98 00:06:10,570 --> 00:06:12,740 If only I had another second or two. 99 00:06:12,742 --> 00:06:15,879 The Kryptonite was 2 inches from my hand. 100 00:06:15,881 --> 00:06:16,881 But I hesitated. 101 00:06:16,883 --> 00:06:18,417 Why? 102 00:06:18,419 --> 00:06:21,022 The guy's the greatest hero who ever lived. 103 00:06:21,024 --> 00:06:22,425 Uh, one of the greatest. 104 00:06:22,427 --> 00:06:24,328 I figured there had to be another way. 105 00:06:24,330 --> 00:06:25,598 But now you know better. 106 00:06:25,601 --> 00:06:27,535 There's nothing about him on the news. 107 00:06:27,537 --> 00:06:28,605 No sightings. 108 00:06:28,607 --> 00:06:30,340 I bet he's gone to that fortress of his. 109 00:06:30,342 --> 00:06:31,844 That would be logical. 110 00:06:31,846 --> 00:06:33,313 But what good is that to us? 111 00:06:33,315 --> 00:06:34,482 How are we gonna fight him 112 00:06:34,484 --> 00:06:36,152 if we don't know where his fortress is? 113 00:06:36,154 --> 00:06:37,354 I think I can help. 114 00:06:37,356 --> 00:06:40,193 You know where the Fortress of Solitude is? 115 00:06:40,195 --> 00:06:41,296 No. 116 00:06:41,298 --> 00:06:42,666 But I know someone who does. 117 00:07:06,013 --> 00:07:07,047 Uah! 118 00:07:07,049 --> 00:07:09,151 So much for the element of surprise. 119 00:07:15,064 --> 00:07:16,232 Perhaps he's not here. 120 00:07:16,234 --> 00:07:18,403 Or maybe he's setting a trap for us. 121 00:07:18,405 --> 00:07:19,472 Right this minute. 122 00:07:19,474 --> 00:07:21,476 I say we find him first. 123 00:07:21,478 --> 00:07:22,779 I second that. 124 00:07:37,442 --> 00:07:38,745 What's that, his pet? 125 00:07:38,747 --> 00:07:40,715 No. I think this is more like a zoo. 126 00:07:40,717 --> 00:07:42,251 He once told me about... 127 00:07:42,253 --> 00:07:43,286 Over here. 128 00:07:46,728 --> 00:07:48,665 Something got out. 129 00:07:48,667 --> 00:07:49,867 What do you think it was? 130 00:07:49,869 --> 00:07:51,235 No way to tell. 131 00:07:51,237 --> 00:07:53,406 Maybe there wasn't anything in here to begin with. 132 00:07:53,408 --> 00:07:55,177 There was something in here all right. 133 00:07:55,179 --> 00:07:56,479 You see those blue things? 134 00:07:57,850 --> 00:07:58,851 What is it, food? 135 00:07:58,853 --> 00:08:00,320 Used to be. 136 00:08:00,322 --> 00:08:02,257 Ugh! 137 00:08:03,160 --> 00:08:04,161 Look! 138 00:08:09,573 --> 00:08:10,742 Ugh! 139 00:08:10,744 --> 00:08:12,578 Ah! Ooh. 140 00:08:16,922 --> 00:08:17,923 A robot? 141 00:08:28,979 --> 00:08:30,447 Behind you! 142 00:08:34,089 --> 00:08:35,959 Ah! Uh. 143 00:08:37,162 --> 00:08:39,767 You are green. 144 00:08:39,769 --> 00:08:40,802 Join the club. 145 00:08:54,698 --> 00:08:56,032 Good work, kid. 146 00:08:56,034 --> 00:08:57,467 Now, finish him off. 147 00:08:57,469 --> 00:09:01,176 No! We need to see what that thing on his chest is. 148 00:09:07,555 --> 00:09:09,458 Lantern? Barda? 149 00:09:09,460 --> 00:09:11,562 You two have been around the galaxy once or twice. 150 00:09:11,564 --> 00:09:12,966 Ever see anything like this? 151 00:09:12,968 --> 00:09:13,968 Never. 152 00:09:17,810 --> 00:09:20,180 Whatever it is, it appears to have somehow 153 00:09:20,182 --> 00:09:21,917 embedded itself in his skin. 154 00:09:21,919 --> 00:09:23,586 Any chance of getting it off? 155 00:09:23,588 --> 00:09:24,857 I must remind you, 156 00:09:24,859 --> 00:09:27,662 this is not just one alien species before us. 157 00:09:27,664 --> 00:09:29,699 It's two. And I do not yet understand 158 00:09:29,701 --> 00:09:31,603 the subtleties of their interaction. 159 00:09:31,605 --> 00:09:33,841 I'll take that as an "I don't know." 160 00:09:38,384 --> 00:09:40,387 What do you think you're doing? 161 00:09:40,389 --> 00:09:42,024 I'm trying to see what's going on 162 00:09:42,026 --> 00:09:43,526 in the mind of this... thing. 163 00:09:43,528 --> 00:09:45,597 I'm the only one who can do it. 164 00:09:52,012 --> 00:09:53,948 It's very old. 165 00:09:53,950 --> 00:09:54,983 Centuries. 166 00:09:54,985 --> 00:09:57,554 It came from a world of water. 167 00:09:57,556 --> 00:09:59,726 It didn't leave by choice. 168 00:10:23,207 --> 00:10:25,010 The creature had never seen 169 00:10:25,012 --> 00:10:27,314 anything like the traveler's vehicle. 170 00:10:27,316 --> 00:10:29,652 It never occurred to him to be afraid... 171 00:10:29,654 --> 00:10:30,889 until it was too late. 172 00:10:39,506 --> 00:10:42,913 He soon realized that the traveler was a collector. 173 00:10:42,915 --> 00:10:44,917 A preserver of different species 174 00:10:44,919 --> 00:10:46,954 from all over the universe. 175 00:10:46,956 --> 00:10:48,556 The last of their kind. 176 00:10:52,032 --> 00:10:54,869 Time and again the creature tried to escape, 177 00:10:54,871 --> 00:10:56,239 but it wasn't strong enough. 178 00:11:02,052 --> 00:11:03,821 Years passed. 179 00:11:03,823 --> 00:11:05,858 The preserver grew overconfident. 180 00:11:05,860 --> 00:11:07,294 He took someone into his zoo 181 00:11:07,296 --> 00:11:09,465 who was too strong even for him. 182 00:11:09,467 --> 00:11:11,069 It was Superman. 183 00:11:31,276 --> 00:11:33,279 Superman had no way to return the creatures 184 00:11:33,281 --> 00:11:34,682 to theirhome planet. 185 00:11:34,684 --> 00:11:37,554 So he kept them here on earth at his fortress. 186 00:11:39,927 --> 00:11:41,863 The creature was still a prisoner. 187 00:11:41,865 --> 00:11:43,901 But now he had a plan. 188 00:11:43,903 --> 00:11:45,671 He'd seen how strong Superman was 189 00:11:45,673 --> 00:11:48,009 and he wanted that strength for himself. 190 00:12:05,779 --> 00:12:07,715 It took over Superman's mind. 191 00:12:07,717 --> 00:12:09,385 It's been on him for years. 192 00:12:09,387 --> 00:12:10,554 Years? 193 00:12:10,556 --> 00:12:12,391 Then why'd it wait so long to try to kill us? 194 00:12:12,393 --> 00:12:15,130 Because it has bigger plans. 195 00:12:20,408 --> 00:12:23,246 Controlling Superman wasn't enough for the creature. 196 00:12:23,248 --> 00:12:25,517 It wanted the whole world. 197 00:12:25,519 --> 00:12:26,886 But it couldn't do it on its own. 198 00:12:35,438 --> 00:12:38,443 He was using Superman to help him cultivate these things. 199 00:12:38,445 --> 00:12:40,748 Looks like they were gonna be released into the ocean. 200 00:12:40,750 --> 00:12:42,652 And once they were out, it wouldn't be long 201 00:12:42,654 --> 00:12:43,954 before they'd take over. 202 00:12:43,956 --> 00:12:45,457 What do you think, Barda? 203 00:12:45,459 --> 00:12:47,995 Poison? Heat? Electricity? 204 00:12:47,997 --> 00:12:49,999 Or do we stick with the old-fashioned ways? 205 00:12:50,001 --> 00:12:51,269 I have a better idea. 206 00:13:00,121 --> 00:13:02,191 Ah! 207 00:13:21,897 --> 00:13:23,433 Barda, give it to me. 208 00:13:43,708 --> 00:13:45,978 You gotta fight this thing, all of you. 209 00:13:45,980 --> 00:13:48,149 You can't let it control you. 210 00:13:48,151 --> 00:13:49,585 Aquagirl? 211 00:13:49,587 --> 00:13:50,621 Barda? 212 00:14:14,135 --> 00:14:15,871 Everything okay? 213 00:14:15,873 --> 00:14:17,106 Not really. 214 00:14:17,108 --> 00:14:18,711 But thanks for sending my ride for me. 215 00:14:18,713 --> 00:14:20,681 I never did like those boom tubes. 216 00:14:22,720 --> 00:14:24,789 And now those starfish things are on all of them. 217 00:14:24,791 --> 00:14:25,991 Any ideas? 218 00:14:25,993 --> 00:14:28,563 All I can do is have Barbara contact the military. 219 00:14:28,565 --> 00:14:29,999 But they'll bomb the place! 220 00:14:30,001 --> 00:14:31,502 That's their job. 221 00:14:34,711 --> 00:14:36,211 What's the top speed on this thing? 222 00:14:36,213 --> 00:14:37,247 Mach Three. 223 00:14:37,249 --> 00:14:38,917 Is that faster than a speeding bullet? 224 00:15:29,987 --> 00:15:32,290 There's no way out of this for you, Batman. 225 00:15:39,506 --> 00:15:42,043 Come. Be part of us. 226 00:15:42,045 --> 00:15:43,479 Soon it'll be our world. 227 00:15:45,852 --> 00:15:47,622 No, thanks. 228 00:15:52,097 --> 00:15:55,503 Ahh! 229 00:15:59,747 --> 00:16:01,650 Ugh! 230 00:16:07,428 --> 00:16:09,297 Uh... 231 00:16:18,216 --> 00:16:20,286 What's going on? 232 00:16:20,288 --> 00:16:21,488 You don't remember? 233 00:16:22,926 --> 00:16:24,127 No. 234 00:16:24,129 --> 00:16:26,031 I'll explain on the way back to the fortress. 235 00:16:26,033 --> 00:16:27,768 Think you can still fly? 236 00:16:27,770 --> 00:16:30,239 Yeah. But what's that doing here? 237 00:16:30,241 --> 00:16:31,610 Staying put for now. 238 00:16:39,158 --> 00:16:41,930 This pool feeds directly into the water below the ice cap. 239 00:16:41,932 --> 00:16:44,434 There's a steel door down there blocking the passage. 240 00:16:44,436 --> 00:16:45,838 Can you open it by yourself? 241 00:16:45,840 --> 00:16:47,240 I... 242 00:16:48,343 --> 00:16:49,444 Superman. 243 00:16:49,446 --> 00:16:51,448 Is he with us? 244 00:16:51,450 --> 00:16:52,785 Not yet. 245 00:16:52,787 --> 00:16:54,454 We can fix that. 246 00:16:54,456 --> 00:16:55,824 Wait. 247 00:16:55,826 --> 00:16:57,293 Something's not right. 248 00:16:57,295 --> 00:16:58,295 Put him down. 249 00:16:58,297 --> 00:17:00,432 Of course. 250 00:17:01,937 --> 00:17:02,972 Uh! 251 00:17:03,439 --> 00:17:04,642 Ah! 252 00:17:09,085 --> 00:17:10,086 Uhh! Ah. 253 00:17:32,364 --> 00:17:34,067 Uh! Ugh. 254 00:17:55,043 --> 00:17:56,278 Kal, what are you doing? 255 00:17:56,280 --> 00:17:58,582 Aquagirl must have opened the gate. 256 00:17:58,584 --> 00:17:59,819 I've got to block it. 257 00:17:59,821 --> 00:18:02,892 Ugh! Uah! 258 00:18:02,894 --> 00:18:04,460 But Batman's down there! 259 00:18:04,462 --> 00:18:06,198 He knew what he was getting into. 260 00:19:14,235 --> 00:19:15,236 Uh... 261 00:19:28,897 --> 00:19:30,466 Where should I boom them to? 262 00:19:30,468 --> 00:19:32,437 Some... empty galaxy? 263 00:19:32,439 --> 00:19:34,207 Or maybe the surface of the sun. 264 00:19:34,209 --> 00:19:36,578 Barda, these creatures never asked to come here. 265 00:19:36,580 --> 00:19:38,215 We have no right to kill them. 266 00:19:38,217 --> 00:19:40,219 Back to his old self again. 267 00:19:40,221 --> 00:19:41,421 We should send them home. 268 00:19:41,423 --> 00:19:43,225 But how do we know where that is? 269 00:19:52,277 --> 00:19:54,748 Barda, let me see your mother box. 270 00:20:10,781 --> 00:20:12,050 Well, kid, I gotta admit. 271 00:20:12,052 --> 00:20:13,218 I was wrong about you. 272 00:20:13,220 --> 00:20:14,655 An understatement. 273 00:20:14,657 --> 00:20:15,990 You saved the world. 274 00:20:15,992 --> 00:20:17,661 Think you can get used to it? 275 00:20:17,663 --> 00:20:19,831 You're saying you want me with you full-time? 276 00:20:19,833 --> 00:20:21,869 We could really use you. 277 00:20:21,871 --> 00:20:22,971 I don't know. 278 00:20:22,973 --> 00:20:24,641 You guys play awfully rough. 279 00:20:24,643 --> 00:20:27,246 Come on. It'll put you one up on the old Batman. 280 00:20:27,248 --> 00:20:29,016 He never made it past part-timer. 281 00:20:29,018 --> 00:20:31,555 Yeah. He wasn't what you'd call a joiner. 282 00:20:31,557 --> 00:20:35,129 Maybe he and I have something in common after all. 283 00:20:38,269 --> 00:20:40,239 More than you think, son. 284 00:20:40,241 --> 00:20:41,575 More than you think.