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"Pilot" is the first episode of the television series Gotham. It premiered on FOX on September 22, 2014 and was written by series developer Bruno Heller and directed by Danny Cannon . The episode, and the series as a whole, are based on characters appearing in and published by DC Comics in the Batman franchise , primarily those of James Gordon ...
Fox began to develop a TV series centered on James Gordon's early days as a police detective and the origin stories of various Batman villains in September 2013. McKenzie was cast as the lead character. When describing his character in an interview, McKenzie stated that Gordon "is a truly honest man. The last honest man in a city full of ...
On September 24, 2013, Fox announced that it had bypassed the traditional pilot and placed an order for Gotham to be written and executive produced by Heller. [54] Gotham received a series order from Fox on May 5, 2014, [55] with the first season reported to consist of 16 episodes rather than the standard 13 or 22. [56]
Gotham received a series order from Fox on May 5, 2014, [54] with the first season reported to consist of 16 episodes rather than the standard 13 or 22. [55] On October 13, Fox ordered an additional six episodes for the show, bringing the first season order to a full 22 episodes. [56]
Jessica Lucas (born September 24, 1985 [2]) is a Canadian actress.She is known for her roles in television, such as The Resident, Edgemont, Melrose Place, Cult, and Gotham, and in the films The Covenant, Cloverfield and the 2013 Evil Dead.
Donal Francis Logue [1] (born February 27, 1966 [2]) is a Canadian-American film and television actor.He played the starring role of Sean Finnerty on the sitcom Grounded for Life (2001–2005), and Detective Harvey Bullock on the DC Comics adaptation Gotham (2014–2019).
The series stars Ben McKenzie and David Mazouz respectively as the young Gordon and Wayne, while Heller executive produces along with Danny Cannon, who also directed the pilot. As originally conceived, the series would have served as a straightforward story of Gordon's early days at the Gotham City Police Department .
[48] Screen Crush was heavily critical of both the show itself and Jerome's introduction, referring to it as a cheap selling point without any context intended to make the audience forget that Gotham is "absolute garbage television". However, he conceded that Monahan gave an effective performance in the role. [49]