Michael Chiklis as Captain Nathaniel Barnes in the Gotham Season 2 episode “Strike Force”

In “Strike Force”, tonight’s episode of Gotham airing on Channel 5 in the UK, a Captain Nathaniel Barnes (Michael Chiklis) takes over the GCPD, and seems just as determined to clean up the city as Jim Gordon. But as the new guy begins to ask questions, Gordon begins to worry that his own unsavoury associations might come to light.

Here’s some teaser pics…

Gotham stars  Ben McKenzie as James Gordon, David Mazouz as future Batman Bruce Wayne, Sean Pertwee as loyal protector Alfred Pennyworth, Erin Richards as Barbara Kean, Donal Logue as Harvey Bullock,  Camren Bicondova as future Catwoman Selina Kyle, Robin Lord Taylor as Oswald “Penguin” Cobblepot and Morena Baccarat as Dr Leslie Thompkins.

• Gotham airs on Channel 5 on Monday nights at 10.00pm. Catch up with previous episodes here on the Channel 5 web site

John Freeman

The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Star Trek Explorer (previously known as Star Trek Magazine) and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War and “Dan Dare”. He’s the writer of "Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies" for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.

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