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The Riddler (Edward Nigma, later Edward Nygma or Edward Nashton) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.The character was created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang, and debuted in Detective Comics #140 in October 1948.
Smith is now essentially playing 'Riddler' going forward. Let’s just hope Riddler is ready for Penguin's revenge, as improbable as his survival is anyway." [22] Kayti Burt of Den of Geek wrote, "Gotham is back! The midseason premiere is a strong start for the second half of season three, showing the further evolution of Ed into the Riddler.
Nygma's "Riddler" persona takes over, and breaks Cobblepot out of Arkham. Cobblepot and Nygma visit Leslie Thompkins ( Morena Baccarin ), who is now in charge of the Narrows. Thompkins and Nygma concoct a plan to take down Sofia, which a horrified Cobblepot discovers involves Fries encasing him in a block of ice and delivering him to Sofia.
Matt Fowler of IGN gave the episode a "good" 7.5 out of 10 and wrote in his verdict, "This week's Gotham stuck by Riddler's side as he launched an official 'investigation' into the Court of Owls, showing that his only goal is to be the top intellectual mind in the city, regardless of who he's pitted against. This character, like Jerome/Joker ...
Riddler then helps Bruce, Alfred, Barbara, and Lucius reclaim the Gotham City Police Department in a hazmat suit, doing a bomb ruse where the code is provided by the answer to how many times a Pallid beach mouse can give birth in a year. He later teams up with Oswald and Barbara to construct a submarine in order to escape Gotham, before instead ...
Making use of camouflage pills, Dr. Spellcraft and her husband Cabala (portrayed by Howard Duff) planned to take over Gotham City that involved springing Joker, Penguin, Riddler, Catwoman, King Tut, and Egghead (all portrayed by uncredited stand-ins) from Gotham State Penitentiary so that they can do heists in exchange for 50% of the profits.
To help him, Batman recruits the Riddler to answer the riddle of how the Penguin became Gotham's mayor. [35] However, the Clock King beats the Riddler into a coma. [ 36 ] While the comic was cancelled before the latter's fate could be resolved, the writers planned to have him come out of his coma with amnesia and attempt to uncover his identity.
The soldiers call in an airstrike to level Gotham while Batman finds the Riddler, as they play his last game. The Riddler challenges Batman to solve his riddles, allowing him one step closer to him on every answer he gets right. Gordon and Fox find a way to stop the jets from destroying Gotham. Batman grabs the Riddler, stopping his game.