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Gotham – Season 1, Episode 22 All Happy Families Are Alike

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57% Tomatometer 23 Reviews
Fish takes on Maroni and Penguin in an effort to re-stake her claim on the city; Barbara and Leslie Thompkins are brought together; Bruce searches his home for hints his father may have left.
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Gotham — Season 1, Episode 22

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"All Happy Families are Alike" brings season one of Gotham to a somewhat confusing conclusion, but some exciting twists hint at a promising, and hopefully more consistent, season two.

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Benjamin McKenzie

Detective James Gordon

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Harvey Bullock

Jada Pinkett Smith

Fish Mooney

Sean Pertwee

Alfred

Robin Taylor

Oswald Cobblepot

Erin Richards

Barbara Kean
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Daniel Fienberg HitFix 08/06/2020
An operatic symphony of comic book excess, an oversaturated mishmash of genre elements evincing more inspirations than I could possibly count. Go to Full Review Simon Abrams New York Magazine/Vulture 05/05/2015
Everything tonight, from Nygma's trite, schizophrenic monologue to Mooney's sudden return, suggests that the show's creators... ran out of gas several episodes ago. Go to Full Review Vinnie Mancuso Observer 05/05/2015
It legitimately pained me... to watch how hard Jada Pinkett-Smith was trying to make her grand entrance into that warehouse look cool. You know what's not cool? Taking a full two weeks for a trip to Hot Topic to plan your new wardrobe and hair style. Go to Full Review Kevin Fitzpatrick ScreenCrush 08/06/2020
A messy end to Gotham's disaster of a first season, but an admittedly entertaining one. Go to Full Review Dave Golder Total Film 08/06/2020
3.5/5
Despite a dodgy start to the season Gotham has developed into a show worth tuning back into week after week. It's far from perfect, but it gets a lot more right than wrong. Now, if they can just axe Barbara and recast Cat... Go to Full Review Joseph McCabe Nerdist 08/06/2020
There's a lot of bookkeeping this episode tries to take care of before sending the show off to season 2, and not all of it is performed as, er, elegantly at the Lee-Barbara battle. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Fish takes on Maroni and Penguin in an effort to re-stake her claim on the city; Barbara and Leslie Thompkins are brought together; Bruce searches his home for hints his father may have left.
Executive Producer
Bruno Heller, Danny Cannon, John Stephens
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-14 (D|L|V)
Genre
Drama, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 4, 2015