Batman: The Animated Series 10th Anniversary
On the eve of it's 10th year on the airwaves, World's Finest
has decided to turn to the fans to find out what episode can be dubbed "The
Best Batman: The Animated Series Episode Ever." Over the next three
to four months, this website will hold weekly polls to determine the
best episode. After the initial round of polls are complete (as well
below), the second round will determine the the best episode. Once the
best episode is determined, World's Finest will attempt to get
the creators behind this much acclaimed series to discuss and talk about
the 'best' episode. While the best episode will be revealed early, the
page and accompanying commentary, etc, will be unveiled in late 2002.
ROUND ONE
Poll #1 - February 4th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!
1. ON LEATHER WINGS -26.9% of the votes
2. CHRISTMAS WITH THE JOKER - 8.8% of the votes
3. NOTHING TO FEAR - 3.2% of the votes
4. THE LAST LAUGH - 3.2% of the votes
5. PRETTY POISON - 4.4% of the votes
6. THE UNDERDWELLERS - .8% of the votes
7. POV - 6.8% of the votes
8. THE FORGOTTEN - 4.8% of the votes
9. BE A CLOWN - 2% of the votes
10. TWO FACE - PART 1 - 36.4% of the votes
Winner: TWO-FACE PART 1
Poll #2 - February 11th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!
11. IT'S NEVER TOO LATE - 4.17% of the votes
12. I'VE GOT BATMAN IN MY BASEMENT - 2.08% of the votes
13. CAT AND CLAW PART 1 - 5.83% of the votes
14. HEART OF ICE - 53.33% of the votes
15. SEE NO EVIL - 0.83% of the votes
16. CAT AND CLAW PART 2 - 1.25% of the votes
17. TWO FACE PART 2 - 7.08% of the votes
18. BEWARE THE GRAY GHOST - 20% of the votes
19. PROPHECY OF DOOM - 0.42% of the votes
20. FEAT OF CLAY - 5% of the votes
Winner: HEART OF ICE
Poll #3 - February 18th, 2002 - Vote Closed!
21. FEAT OF CLAY PART 2 - 19.03%
22. JOKER'S FAVOR - 13.72%
23. VENDETTA - 0.44%
24. FEAR OF VICTORY - 1.77%
25. THE CLOCK KING - 2.65%
26. APPOINTMENT IN CRIME ALLEY - 14.16%
27. MAD AS A HATTER - 7.08%
28. DREAMS IN DARKNESS - 3.54%
29. ETERNAL YOUTH - 1.77%
30. PERCHANCE TO DREAM - 35.84%
Winner: PERCHANCE TO DREAM
Poll #4 - February 25th, 2002 - Vote Closed!
31. THE CAPE AND COWL CONSPIRACY - 4.09%
32. ROBIN'S RECKONING PART 1- 32.73%
33. LAUGHING FISH - 22.73%
34. NIGHT OF THE NINJA - 4.09%
35. CAT SCRATCH FEVER - 1.36%
36. THE STRANGE SECRET OF BRUCE WAYNE - 3.64%
37. ROBIN'S RECKONING PART 2 - 9.09%
38. HEART OF STEEL PART 1 - 7.73%
39. IF YOUR SO SMART WHY AREN'T YOU RICH - 10.91%
40. JOKER'S WILD - 3.64%
Winner: ROBIN'S RECKONING PART 1
Poll #5 - March 4th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
41. TYGER, TYGER - 3.51%
42. MOON OF THE WOLF - 0.44%
43. DAY OF THE SAMURI - 3.95%
44. HEART OF STEEL PART 2 - 2.63%
45. TERROR IN THE SKY - 0.44%
46. ALMOST GOT I'M - 49.12%
47. BIRDS OF A FEATHER - 1.75%
48. WHAT IS REALITY - 4.39%
49. I AM THE NIGHT - 31.14%
50. OFF BALANCE - 2.63%
Winner: ALMOST GOT 'IM
Poll #6 - March 11th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
51. THE MAN WHO KILLED BATMAN -- 14.29%
52. MUDSLIDE -- 6.67%
53. PAGING THE CRIME DOCTOR -- 0.48%
54. ZATANNA -- 2.38%
55. THE MECHANIC -- 1.43%
56. HARLEY AND IVY -- 24.29%
57. SHADOW OF THE BAT PART 1 -- 7.14%
58. BLIND AS A BAT -- 3.81%
59. THE DEMON'S QUEST PART 1 -- 26.67%
60. HIS SILICON SOUL -- 12.86%
Winner: THE DEMON'S QUEST PART 1
Poll #7 - March 18th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
61. SHADOW OF THE BAT PART 2 -- 6.22%
62. FIRE FROM OLYMPUS -- 5.26%
63. THE DEMON'S QUEST PART 2 -- 22.49%
64. READ MY LIPS -- 8.13%
65. THE WORRYMEN -- 1.44%
66. SIDESHOW -- 2.39%
67. A BULLET FOR BULLOCK -- 11%
68. THE TRIAL -- 29.67%
69. AVATAR -- 5.74%
70. HOUSE AND GARDEN -- 7.66%
Winner: THE TRIAL
Poll #8 - March 25th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
71. THE TERRIBLE TRIO -- 0.44%
72. HARLEQUINADE -- 30.13%
73. TIME OUT OF JOINT -- 3.93%
74. CATWALK -- 5.68%
75. BANE -- 11.35%
76. BABYDOLL -- 1.75%
77. THE LION AND THE UNICORN -- 3.06%
78. SHOWDOWN -- 6.55%
79. RIDDLER'S REFORM -- 7.42%
80. SECOND CHANCE -- 29.69%
Winner: HARLEQUINADE
Poll #9 - April 1st, 2002 -- Vote Closed!
81. HARLEY'S HOLIDAY -- 23.42%
82. LOCK UP -- 2.70%
83. MAKE 'EM LAUGH -- 4.50%
84. DEEP FREEZE -- 13.51%
85. BATGIRL RETURNS -- 8.56%
86. HOLIDAY KNIGHTS -- 14.86%
87. SINS OF THE FATHER -- 9.91%
88. COLD COMFORT -- 4.50%
89. DOUBLE TALK -- 3.60%
90. YOU SCRATCH MY BACK -- 14.41%
Winner: HARLEY'S HOLIDAY
Poll #10 - April 8th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
91. NEVER FEAR -- 4.91%
92. JOKER'S MILLIONS -- 8.04%
93. GROWING PAINS -- 11.61%
94. MEAN SEASONS -- 2.68%
95. THE DEMON WITHIN -- 4.02%
96. OVER THE EDGE -- 64.29%
97. TORCH SONG -- 0%
98. LOVE IS A CROC -- 1.79%
99. THE ULTIMATE THRILL -- 2.68%
100. CRITTERS -- 0%
Winner: OVER THE EDGE
Poll #11 - April 15th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
101. CULT OF THE CAT -- 0.42%
102. ANIMAL ACT -- 0.42%
103. OLD WOUNDS -- 25.42%
104. LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT -- 20%
105. GIRLS' NIGHT OUT -- 6.67%
106. CHEMISTRY -- 1.25%
107. JUDGEMENT DAY -- 8.75%
108. BEWARE THE CREEPER -- 5.42%
109. MAD LOVE -- 31.67%
Winner: MAD LOVE
ROUND TWO
Who'll make it to Round Two? Only the poll votes from Round One can
decide! The vote for the BEST episode of Batman: The Animated
Series will take place on April 22nd, 2002.
Round 2 - Poll #1 - April 22nd, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
1. TWO-FACE PART 1 - 9.38%
2. HEART OF ICE - 25%
3. PERCHANCE TO DREAM - 8.59%
4. ROBIN'S RECKONING PART 1 - 5.86%
5. ALMOST GOT 'IM - 9.77%
6. THE DEMON'S QUEST PART 1 - 3.12%
7. THE TRIAL - 3.52%
8. HARLEQUINADE - 2.73%
9. HARLEY'S HOLIDAY - 0.78%
10. OVER THE EDGE - 25%
11. MAD LOVE - 6.25%
Winner (Tie): HEART OF ICE & OVER THE EDGE
Round 2 - Poll #2 - April 29th, 2002 -- Vote Closed!!
1. HEART OF ICE - 50.19%
2. OVER THE EDGE - 49.81%
Winner: HEART OF ICE |