Gotham 508 "Nothing's Shocking" Review
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Lot's was shocking this week as the show took a detour for an episode to fill out the corners of the city and we discuss it all in our Gotham 508 Review of "Nothing's Shocking". This is a spoiler filled discussion so as always make sure you've watched the episode before listening to the podcast.
Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) and Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie)
meet up with former Detective Dix (Dan Hedaya)
Gotham 508 Review "Nothing's Shocking" Synopsis
Directed by: Kenneth Fink
Written by: Seth Boston
Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) 's past comes back to haunt him when two former G.C.P.D. officers are murdered at the Sirens Club. With information from Barbara Kean (Erin Richards), Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) discovers that a shape-shifting Indian Hill escapee called “Jane Doe” is behind the killings. Brought in to the Precinct she escapes and murders Bullock’s former partner Detective Dix (Dan Hedaya).
As Harvey take matters into his own hands his partnership with Jim becomes strained as he confesses that he and the victims unethically forced Jane, formerly "Jane Cartwright" (Sarah Pidgeon), to incriminate her mother for killing her abusive father.
Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne (David Mazouz) and Alfred Pennyworth (Sean Pertwee) explore the tunnels beneath the city as they attempt to track down the missing husband of an injured woman. But “if you go down to the sewers tonight you sure of a big surprise” as they rescue the woman’s husband they discover a severely disfigured and immensely powerful hybrid-human who was affected by Jeremiah's chemicals.
Elsewhere, Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor) and Ed Nygma (Cory Michael Smith)'s plans to escape Gotham look like being torpedoed by Cobblepot’s former accountant Arthur Penn (Andrew Sellon). Suffering from a split personality, Penn is embodied by a ventriloquist dummy,