Meltdown - Recap

The episode opens up with Batman trying to end a toxic waste dumping. Batman fights the guys behind it, and he ends the whole project. Batman then goes to one of the guys and picks him up to interrogate him. A cell phone falls out of the man’s pocket. Terry picks up the cell phone, and calls Derek Powers. Derek is at a meeting with some very important business men. After getting the call from Batman, Derek Powers begins to turn into the criminal known as Blight. He tells his clients to come back tomorrow, and Derek leaves to go get some radiation done.

At the radiation place, one of the doctors tells Derek that they need to give him a new body if he wants to remain normal. Derek asks her who to test it on, and then she smiles.

The two go to visit Mr. Freeze, who has damaged DNA like Mr. Powers. Dr. Lake then tells Victor what can be achieved if she gives him a new body. He accepts to have the procedure done.

The doctors begin the project. They are scanning the new body to begin the transfer. Dr. Lake initiates the project by pulling down a lever. Mr. Freeze begins to get shocked, and then he wakes up in his new body.

Meanwhile, at Hamilton Hill High School, Terry and Dana walk out. Terry trys to make plans with her, but Bruce Wayne comes to them. Terry and Bruce walk off together, watching a hand held TV. What is on the screen, is a news report on Mr. Freeze’s recovery. Bruce tells Terry to keep an eye on freeze, not to let him out of his sight.

Meanwhile, at a monorail, Victor saves a cat from getting run over by a train. Dr. Lake takes him onto the train. Batman watches.

Batman then glides into the Gotham City cemetery, where Mr. Freeze and Dr. Lake look at his tombstone. An assassin goes after Mr. Freeze, and trys to kill him, but he is thwarted by Batman. The assassin says the he froze his family. Mr. Freeze tells Batman to let him go, as Victor did to much harm as it is.

Mr. Freeze is then being interviewed on a TV show, about his Nora Fries foundation. Bruce and Terry are watching it on the Bat computer, as Bruce walks away and shuts it off. Meanwhile on the set, Mr. Freeze begins to get extremely hot. He runs through Gotham city, trying to get to the doctors to see what is going on. As he sweats, it begins to snow. At WaynePowers, the doctors examine Victor, and they realize that Victor is reverting back to his Mr. Freeze state. They then decide to biopsy his organs. Mr. Freeze breaks out and runs away.

Batman is observing WaynePowers, making sure that Mr. Freeze doesn’t return. Inside, Dr. Lake gives Derek a report on what they are doing to find Mr. Freeze. Mr. Freeze then breaks into WaynePowers and goes after the doctors and Derek Powers. He freezes them all. Outside, Batman sees what is going on and goes to WaynePowers. The guards go after Mr. Freeze as he comes out of the building, and he freezes the guards in a dome. He then freezes a car full of guards. Meanwhile, Derek turns into blight and melts the ice. Batman goes after Freeze. Batman tries to stop Freeze from blowing up the compound, and Mr. Freeze freezes Batman. Blight then goes after Mr. Freeze. They begin to fight each other. Batman breaks out of the glass, and goes after Blight. Blight’s radiation is going off the scale. Batman tries to keep his distance, and fight Blight. Blight is about to kill Batman, when Mr. Freeze blasts Blight out of the building. Mr. Freeze traps himself in the compound, and Bruce makes Batman leave. Batman barley escapes.

The doctors take Derek away, in a hovercraft.

The next day, Terry and Bruce stand watching the police clear up the damaged area. Bruce and Terry walk off and the episode ends.

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