The Bat Man of Shanghai

Batman of Shanghai is a series of animated shorts from the DC Nation block on Cartoon Network, presenting a unique re-imagining of the Batman universe in a heavily stylized form, set in a 1930's era Shanghai.

AnimationAction & Adventure

Seasons

1. Cat Woman

Air Date: 2012-07-14

In 1930 Shanghai, a gang of criminals have gotten their hands on the Scroll of Destiny, the key to taking over Shanghai. Then, the room service lady comes in and transforms into Catwoman. She quickly takes out the guards and takes the scroll. She then leaps out of the window while being pursued by gang members. She runs into one of the gang members and fights him using her ribbon. The gang member quickly gains the upper hand with his martial arts. He then tosses several barrels at her, but Catwoman destroys them with her ribbon. To be continued...

2. Bane

Air Date: 2012-07-28

Continuing from the last short, as Bane watches Catwoman being chased by gang members, a fat woman gets on his wagon. Bane desperately tries to pull the woman, but is unable to. The woman begins to yell at him, causing his muscles to grow larger than before. He then leaps from building to building, but when he jumps down, he finds himself surrounded by police. Bane quickly takes out the cops and ends up where Catwoman and the gang fighter are fighting. Bane takes out the gang fighter by landing on him and takes the Scroll of Destiny from Catwoman. To be continued...

3. Bat Man

Air Date: 2012-07-28

Continuing from the last short, Bane takes the Scroll of Destiny from Catwoman. A man shows up and is quickly engulfed in shadows. When the shadows disappear, Batman takes the man's place and quickly takes on Bane. Batman quickly gains the upper hand, but Catwoman snatches the Scroll of Destiny from Bane's belt. As a boat passes by, the passengers watch Batman and Catwoman fight Bane. Batman and Catwoman then manage to defeat Bane, but Catwoman still has the scroll. Batman kicks the scroll out of her hand and knocks her out. He then takes the scroll and disappears in a flock of shadowy bats.

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