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Gotham

Before there was Batman, there was GOTHAM. Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie d

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Seasons

Season 1 (27)Season 2 (23)Season 3 (9)Season 4 (1)

Characters

Edward Nygma / The Riddler (16)Cory Michael Smith (15)Bruno Heller (14)Cameron Monaghan (11)Ken Woodruff (11)Jerome Valeska (11)John Stephens (9)Ben McKenzie (8)James Gordon (8)Steven Lilien (6)

“Cop partnerships are like marriages. You know each other better than your wives.”

— Megan Mostyn-Brown, Harvey Dent, Nicholas D'Agosto, imdb.com

Tagged: Cops, Marriage, Partnership

“A nightmare for some. For others, a savior, I come. My hands, cold and bleak, it’s the warm hearts they seek.”

— Rebecca Perry Cutter, Edward Nygma / The Riddler, Cory Michael Smith, imdb.com

Tagged: Nightmare, Riddles

“I haunt your dreams like a ghost, for I know what scares you most. So you run, run! As fast as you can! There’s no escape from the magic man.”

— Danny Cannon, Jervis Tetch / Mad Hatter, Benedict Samuel, imdb.com

Tagged: haunt, Dreams, Ghost

“Cops have feelings, too. It’s not unprofessional to show your feelings.”

— Ken Woodruff, Leslie Thompkins, Harley Quinn, imdb.com

Tagged: Cops, Feelings, unprofessional

“Everybody needs a hobby.”

— Ken Woodruff, James Gordon, Ben McKenzie, imdb.com

Tagged: Hobby

“A year ago, I held Fish Mooney’s umbrella. Now she’s dead by my hand. Along with Maroni. Falcone is in hiding, and all of their businesses are mine. They all underestimated me. I suggest you not make the same mistake.”

— Danny Cannon, Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin, Robin Lord Taylor, imdb.com

Tagged: Murder, domination, Threats

“It’s good you’re changing. Just don’t change too much.”

— John Stephens, Selina Kyle, Camren Bicondova, imdb.com

Tagged: Change, Moderation

“The cupcake is sweet, the bullet is deadly. A beautiful woman’s a dangerous thing.”

— Ben Edlund, Edward Nygma / The Riddler, Cory Michael Smith, imdb.com

Tagged: Cupcake, Bullet, Beautiful Woman, danger

“Aren’t all the best guys a little scary?”

— Bruno Heller, Barbara Kean, Erin Richards, imdb.com

Tagged: bad boys

“Fear doesn’t need conquering. Fear tells you where the edge is. Fear is a good thing.”

— Bruno Heller, James Gordon, Ben McKenzie, imdb.com

Tagged: Fear

“Wow. You miss a lot being dead.”

— Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt, Jerome Valeska, Cameron Monaghan, imdb.com

Tagged: Understatement, Death

“I promise you, however dark and scary the world might be right now, there will be light. There will be light, Bruce.”

— Bruno Heller, James Gordon, Ben McKenzie, imdb.com

Tagged: dark, scary, Light, reassurance

“Pick your battles. Don’t let them pick you.”

— Jordan Harper, Alfred Pennyworth, Sean Pertwee, imdb.com

Tagged: Battles, pick your battles

“This is who I am. It was just finally admitting the truth to myself. Well, that and murdering some people.”

— Rebecca Perry Cutter, Edward Nygma / The Riddler, Cory Michael Smith, imdb.com

Tagged: Truth, admissions, mruder

“The city’s sick. Sick in a way I hadn’t realized.”

— John Stephens, James Gordon, Ben McKenzie, imdb.com

Tagged: City, sickness

“Lunatics and idiots? Ooh, my kind of people.”

— Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt, Jerome Valeska, Cameron Monaghan, imdb.com

Tagged: Lunatics, idiots, Fam

“We can’t change the past, but there’s a difference between moving on and letting go.”

— Robert Hull, Leslie Thompkins, Harley Quinn, imdb.com

Tagged: Past, Moving On, Letting Go

“Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.”

— Ken Woodruff, Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin, Robin Lord Taylor, imdb.com

Tagged: walking alone, Darkness, Light

“Please don’t think too badly of me. We are what we are.”

— Bruno Heller, Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin, Robin Lord Taylor, imdb.com

Tagged: It is what it is

“What do a dead man, a cruise ship and emu have in common? Correct, nothing.”

— John Stephens, Edward Nygma / The Riddler, Cory Michael Smith, imdb.com

Tagged: Dead Man, emu, cruise ship