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Work Friends

Bonus Panel

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Title: Work Friends
Date: May 14, 2023
Tags: awkward, Batman, Batman In Therapy, Commissioner Gordon, Gotham City, masculinity, mental health, pop culture, social interactions, therapy

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Panel 1 : Ext. Gotham City PD Roof – Night

Commissioner Gordon and Batman stand on the roof of the GCPD headquarters at night near the bat symbol.

Commissioner Gordon: Thanks for helping us catch The Riddler, Batman. Gotham owes you a great debt.

Panel 2 : Ext. Gotham City PD Roof – Continuous

Gordon and Batman stand facing each other for an awkward beat.

Panel 3 : Ext. Gotham City PD Roof – Continuous

Batman blurts out.

Batman: …Wanna hang out after work?

Panel 4 : Int. Psychiatrist’s Office – Later

Batman lays on a couch. Behind him in a chair, his therapist takes notes.

Therapist: …And how are we doing with forming male friendships?
Batman: I’m so awkward!

Panel 5 : Int. All-Nite Diner – Later

Batman and Gordon sit stiffly in a booth of an all-night diner. Each has a strawberry milkshake in front of them.

Batman: How’s your milkshake?
Commissioner Gordon: – I should get home to my family…

The Breakthrough

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Title: The Breakthrough
Date: February 20, 2022
Tags: Batman, Bruce Wayne, crime, masculinity, mental health, movies, pop culture, self care, superheroes, therapy, thugs, toxic masculinity, vigilantes

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Panel 1 : Ext. Gotham City Rooftop – Night

Batman holds up a thug by his collar on a Gotham rooftop.

Thug: What are you?

Panel 2 : Ext. Gotham City Rooftop – Continuous

Batman growls.

Batman: I’m the victim of childhood trauma processing his emotions in an unhealthy way!

Panel 4 : Int. Therapist’s Office – Later

Batman, in full costume, lays scowling on the couch of his therapist. Sitting nearby, the therapist writes in his notepad with a patient smile.

Therapist: Excellent, Bruce! We’re making real progress here.

Bruce Wayne’s Dilemma

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Title: Bruce Wayne’s Dilemma
Date: June 6, 2021
Tags: Alfred, Batman, Bruce Wayne, masculinity, mental health, Ra's Al Ghul, superheroes, therapy, toxic masculinity, vigilantes

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Panel 1 : Int. Wayne Manor Study – Evening

A young Bruce Wayne looks shell-shocked. Alfred comforts him.

Alfred: Master Bruce, you’ve been through a terrible trauma…

Panel 2 : Int. Wayne Manor Study – Continuous

Alfred introduces Bruce to a friendly-looking therapist.

Alfred: …You can either talk to this nice man about your feelings…

Panel 3 : Int. Wayne Manor Study – Continuous

Alfred introduces Bruce to Ra’s al Ghul.

Alfred: …Or you can train with this scary man to beat up strangers and dress as a giant bat.

Panel 4 : Int. Wayne Manor Study – Continuous

Bruce and Ra’s are gone, leaving Alfred and the therapist.

Alfred (to therapist): I’m sure he’ll be fine.

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Work Friends

Bonus Panel

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The Breakthrough

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Bruce Wayne’s Dilemma

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