
this psychotic is constantly taking Batman on a trip down the rabbit hole
Batman on a trip down the rabbit hole
Batman on a trip down the rabbit hole welcome to watchmojo.com and today we
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origins of
will explore the comic book origins of
will explore the comic book origins of Jarvis Tetch otherwise known as the Mad
Jarvis Tetch otherwise known as the Mad
Jarvis Tetch otherwise known as the Mad Hatter when you won’t you will you won’t
Hatter when you won’t you will you won’t
Hatter when you won’t you will you won’t you won’t you join the dads
you won’t you join the dads
you won’t you join the dads as with most comic book characters there
as with most comic book characters there
as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different
are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have
versions to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline which unfolded in 1948 Batman number 49
which unfolded in 1948 Batman number 49
which unfolded in 1948 Batman number 49 and which was expanded upon in Detective
and which was expanded upon in Detective
and which was expanded upon in Detective Comics number 526 and 1992’s Batman the
Comics number 526 and 1992’s Batman the
Comics number 526 and 1992’s Batman the Animated Series episode 27 mad as a
Animated Series episode 27 mad as a
Animated Series episode 27 mad as a hatter a criminal obsessed with Lewis
hatter a criminal obsessed with Lewis
hatter a criminal obsessed with Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in
Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in
Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland the Mad Hatter is one of the
Wonderland the Mad Hatter is one of the
Wonderland the Mad Hatter is one of the oldest and strangest of Batman’s
oldest and strangest of Batman’s
oldest and strangest of Batman’s villains he was originally portrayed as
villains he was originally portrayed as
villains he was originally portrayed as a tiny man with a gas gun that mounted
a tiny man with a gas gun that mounted
a tiny man with a gas gun that mounted unusual heists such as stealing a trophy
unusual heists such as stealing a trophy
unusual heists such as stealing a trophy from the Gotham Yacht Club and robbing
from the Gotham Yacht Club and robbing
from the Gotham Yacht Club and robbing the spectators of a high society horse
the spectators of a high society horse
the spectators of a high society horse show quickly captured by Batman and
show quickly captured by Batman and
show quickly captured by Batman and incarcerated in Arkham Asylum the
incarcerated in Arkham Asylum the
incarcerated in Arkham Asylum the original character of Jarvis catch would
original character of Jarvis catch would
original character of Jarvis catch would only reemerge several decades later in
only reemerge several decades later in
only reemerge several decades later in 1981 during his long absence an imposter
1981 during his long absence an imposter
1981 during his long absence an imposter with a moustache had filled his shoes
with a moustache had filled his shoes
with a moustache had filled his shoes using the identity to steal for himself
using the identity to steal for himself
using the identity to steal for himself a large assortment of hats including
a large assortment of hats including
a large assortment of hats including Batman’s cowl upon making his return the
Batman’s cowl upon making his return the
Batman’s cowl upon making his return the true Mad Hatter disposed of the fake
true Mad Hatter disposed of the fake
true Mad Hatter disposed of the fake regained his identity adopted a pet
regained his identity adopted a pet
regained his identity adopted a pet monkey named Carol Lewis and began using
monkey named Carol Lewis and began using
monkey named Carol Lewis and began using mind-control devices though his true
mind-control devices though his true
mind-control devices though his true origin has only been hinted at in the
origin has only been hinted at in the
origin has only been hinted at in the comics the characters origin tale was
comics the characters origin tale was
comics the characters origin tale was best revealed in Batman the Animated
best revealed in Batman the Animated
best revealed in Batman the Animated Series in the episode mad as a hatter
Series in the episode mad as a hatter
Series in the episode mad as a hatter Jarvis Tetch was depicted as a genius
Jarvis Tetch was depicted as a genius
Jarvis Tetch was depicted as a genius scientist with a shy and kind demeanor
scientist with a shy and kind demeanor
scientist with a shy and kind demeanor and a large overbite and of course he
and a large overbite and of course he
and a large overbite and of course he was employed by Wayne Industries tasked
was employed by Wayne Industries tasked
was employed by Wayne Industries tasked with discovering a means of unlocking
with discovering a means of unlocking
with discovering a means of unlocking the brain’s potential Tetch conducted
the brain’s potential Tetch conducted
the brain’s potential Tetch conducted experiments on animals through the use
experiments on animals through the use
experiments on animals through the use of a control band and electrodes instead
of a control band and electrodes instead
of a control band and electrodes instead of enhancing the subjects cognitive
of enhancing the subjects cognitive
of enhancing the subjects cognitive functions he instead discovered a way to
functions he instead discovered a way to
functions he instead discovered a way to control brainwaves due in no small part
control brainwaves due in no small part
control brainwaves due in no small part to his insatiable obsession with Lewis
to his insatiable obsession with Lewis
to his insatiable obsession with Lewis Carroll and The Adventures of Alice in
Carroll and The Adventures of Alice in
Carroll and The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland Tetch had developed an
Wonderland Tetch had developed an
Wonderland Tetch had developed an infatuation for his secretary Alice
infatuation for his secretary Alice
infatuation for his secretary Alice gathering his courage he asked her out
gathering his courage he asked her out
gathering his courage he asked her out on a date
on a date
on a date following her breakup with her boyfriend
following her breakup with her boyfriend
following her breakup with her boyfriend and wore a Mad Hatter costume in an
and wore a Mad Hatter costume in an
and wore a Mad Hatter costume in an effort to impress her I’m here
effort to impress her I’m here
effort to impress her I’m here to help you forget your recent
to help you forget your recent
to help you forget your recent heartbreak Gotham can be a wonderland
heartbreak Gotham can be a wonderland
heartbreak Gotham can be a wonderland Alice
Alice
Alice during their night out touch tested his
during their night out touch tested his
during their night out touch tested his invention on a pair of thugs who tried
invention on a pair of thugs who tried
invention on a pair of thugs who tried to rob them placing microchip cards on
to rob them placing microchip cards on
to rob them placing microchip cards on their heads they became obedient to his
their heads they became obedient to his
their heads they became obedient to his every wish and he instructed them to
every wish and he instructed them to
every wish and he instructed them to jump into the river the thugs were saved
jump into the river the thugs were saved
jump into the river the thugs were saved by Batman who quickly discovered the
by Batman who quickly discovered the
by Batman who quickly discovered the mind-control cards that had been placed
mind-control cards that had been placed
mind-control cards that had been placed on their heads
on their heads
on their heads the next day ketch was horrified to
the next day ketch was horrified to
the next day ketch was horrified to learn that Alice had reunited with her
learn that Alice had reunited with her
learn that Alice had reunited with her boyfriend and had become engaged having
boyfriend and had become engaged having
boyfriend and had become engaged having a mental breakdown he used his
a mental breakdown he used his
a mental breakdown he used his technology on her fiance making him call
technology on her fiance making him call
technology on her fiance making him call off the wedding
off the wedding
off the wedding when Batman’s investigation led him to
when Batman’s investigation led him to
when Batman’s investigation led him to the Hatter The Dark Knight was caught in
the Hatter The Dark Knight was caught in
the Hatter The Dark Knight was caught in a fight with several of the Hatter’s
a fight with several of the Hatter’s
a fight with several of the Hatter’s victims who had been turned into
victims who had been turned into
victims who had been turned into costumed henchmen escaping with Alice
costumed henchmen escaping with Alice
costumed henchmen escaping with Alice the Mad Hatter realized that she could
the Mad Hatter realized that she could
the Mad Hatter realized that she could never love him so he used his
never love him so he used his
never love him so he used his mind-control microchip card to make her
mind-control microchip card to make her
mind-control microchip card to make her his obedient puppet upon his defeat the
his obedient puppet upon his defeat the
his obedient puppet upon his defeat the villain pledged to avenge himself on
villain pledged to avenge himself on
villain pledged to avenge himself on Batman for having Brewin his fantasy the
Batman for having Brewin his fantasy the
Batman for having Brewin his fantasy the Mad Hatter has since been portrayed as a
Mad Hatter has since been portrayed as a
Mad Hatter has since been portrayed as a darker and more dangerous foe in all of
darker and more dangerous foe in all of
darker and more dangerous foe in all of his subsequent appearances he is teamed
his subsequent appearances he is teamed
his subsequent appearances he is teamed up with and controlled other members of
up with and controlled other members of
up with and controlled other members of Batman’s rogues gallery recently the Mad
Batman’s rogues gallery recently the Mad
Batman’s rogues gallery recently the Mad Hatter showcased an all-new look in the
Hatter showcased an all-new look in the
Hatter showcased an all-new look in the video game Batman Arkham City in which
video game Batman Arkham City in which
video game Batman Arkham City in which he caused Batman to fall into a
he caused Batman to fall into a
he caused Batman to fall into a frightening psychosis are you Irish
frightening psychosis are you Irish
frightening psychosis are you Irish sorry Jervis it’s me
sorry Jervis it’s me
sorry Jervis it’s me Catwoman yes I need my Alice
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