What villain does Barbara Kean become?

She develops into a nemesis for Oswald Cobblepot, and she teams up with Edward Nygma, Tabitha and Butch Gilzean to destroy him. Later, she becomes the "queen of Gotham", and leads a crime family, with Butch and Tabitha as her former lieutenants. Later, Barbara recreates The Sirens, under Oswald's leadership.
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What villian is Barbara Keen?

Barbara Kean was portrayed by Erin Richards. During the run of the show, the showrunners considered turning Barbara Kean into the iconic Batman villain Harley Quinn, the sidekick and girlfriend of the Joker.
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What does Barbara Kean become in Gotham?

The unfortunate part is that after her abduction by a killer named The Ogre towards the end of Season 1, Barbara went through a massive reinvention. She went insane, turning into sort of a proto-Harley Quinn, a rogue element running through the city of Gotham.
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Does Barbara Kean become Harley Quinn?

Many Gotham fans expected Barbara Kean would transform into Harley Quinn and now Gotham showrunner John Stephens admits the idea was discussed. Gotham showrunner John Stephens has revealed that the show did consider turning Barbara Kean into the iconic Batman villain, Harley Quinn.
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Who does Barbara from Gotham turn into?

The big news: Batgirl has officially arrived on Gotham. What it means: While fans have speculated since the series premiere five years ago that Barbara (Erin Richards) would eventually become Batgirl, the past five seasons have made it clear that she was on her own path, separate from Barbara Gordon's in the comics.
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Who is Harley Quinn in Gotham?

Ecco was specifically created to serve as the Gotham version of Harley Quinn. The two, aside from physical traits, share a number of similarities, including their devotion to their bosses (Jeremiah and the Joker) and usage of terms like "Puddin'".
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Is Barbara evil in Gotham?

On the Gotham season 2 premiere Barbara was reborn as a crazed villain sent to Arkham. Of course, with her charm and beauty she was able to wrap all of the other prisoners around her finger. This carefree, albeit deranged, character is much more entertaining for fans to watch.
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Who killed the Waynes in Gotham?

Hugo Strange killed Thomas and Martha Wayne on Gotham. And while Bruce Wayne thought that he would feel reassured by uncovering the identity of the person who ordered his parents' deaths, it actually just made him more driven to avenge his father.
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Is Jerome the Joker?

Gotham star Cameron Monaghan and the show's producer John Stephens have confirmed that the character Jerome is not the Joker and also that the show will never be allowed to use a proper version of the iconic Clown Prince of Crime.
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Why did RAS choose Barbara?

But he chose her for a reason, and that's the key. Barbara thinks she was destined to rule, but it's more than likely that Ra's chose her to be a puppet until he returns. For all we know, the painting could be fake, planted there to confirm Barbara's “destiny” and ensure that she will carry out his plans.
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Why did Barbara become evil?

She became a criminal after her psyche was shattered by being kidnapped, tortured, raped(implied) and forced to “choose” to kill her own parents by a serial killer she met after Jim Gordon just tossed her aside like an unwanted toy when he decided he didn't have the time to deal with her already fragile state after ...
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What did Ra's al Ghul give to Barbara?

Fans were finally given answers during tonight's episode, where it was revealed that during her resurrection, Ra's al Ghul made Barbara the next Demon's Head, the mystically empowered leader of the League of Shadows -- a band of expert assassins who operate in secret on a global scale.
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Who killed Barbara in Gotham?

In the Season 3 finale, Barbara was electrocuted to death by Tabitha after making one last play for power, but she's back in business by the second episode of Season 4. And at the show's Tribeca TV Festival panel on Sept.
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Who killed Butch in Gotham?

Following his return to his normal state, he reunited with his lover Tabitha and they confess their love for one another but Oswald shoots and kills Butch, as part of his scheme to get revenge on Tabitha for killing his mother.
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Do Butch and Tabitha get back together?

Tabitha takes her in, and breaks up with Butch, starting an on and off again relationship with Barbara. They open a club called the Siren together, but their relationship starts to become rocky after Barbara starts planning to take over the Gotham underground.
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Who killed Penguin's mother?

In this episode, Penguin and Butch release Penguin's mother, but is killed by Galavans, forcing the Penguin into his vengeful conquest against them. Gordon, Bullock and GCPD are forced to protect Theo Galavan from him, but Gordon learns the truth behind Galavan's machinations.
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Is Ecco Harley Quinn?

Even though Ecco isn't Harley Quinn, she still has some things in common with her, such as being a henchwoman to the show's version of the Joker as well as being in love with him, and donning a jester costume with a red and black diamond design, as well as later painting her face like a clown and dressing in fashions ...
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What villain is Jeremiah Valeska?

Jeremiah Valeska is the third incarnation of Joker (fourth if you count Jerome who is heavily influenced by the character) to have an established backstory and identity, with the first one being Jack Nicholson's Joker in the 1989 film Batman, the second being the Martha Wayne version of the Joker from the 2011 " ...
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Who is the strongest villain in Gotham?

Ra's al Ghul is the ultimate Gotham villain.
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Who does Captain Barnes become in Gotham?

Many have thought that, after getting the Alice Tetch Virus, Nathanial Barnes would become the super-strength nemesis. Michael Chiklis was already built for the role, and the venom in his veins now gave him the abilities of Bane. However, he's become a villain named The Executioner.
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Who does Lee become in Gotham?

Cherry attempted to turn the club against the Sirens, but Barbara Kean shot Cherry in the head, and Lee was appointed the new leader of the Narrows.
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