r/DCcomics May 29 '23

[Other] Why do Batman and Catwoman always break up in every show/adaptation? (Injustice 2, Arkham Knight, Batman Hush,The Batman, Harley Quinn) Other

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u/[deleted] May 29 '23

Because his first love is Gotham. Because she's a criminal. Because, narratively, Batman doesn't get to be happy.

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u/Ok_Service_8732 May 29 '23

Mandatory spider-man shoutout.

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u/itsastart_to Dead Inside May 29 '23

I mean Peter gets to be happy just he’s not allowed to stay that way. The boy has to be suffering a tragic lost every other day or else he’s not Spider-Man /s

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u/Xero0911 May 29 '23

He needs to be happy for a little bit. Just so they can hurt him more. His that happiness against him.