to the Daily Planet). The actual Vicki Vale appears later, voiced by Gabrielle Carteris. In the episode, "Battle of the Superheroes", she is shown covering a bank heist orchestrated by King Tut (renamed Pharaoh) as well as the subsequent battle between the villain and Batman and Robin. Vicki later makes a cameo in the episode "Night of the Batmen" where she is shown interviewing Aquaman during a book signing. Vale also appears in the episode "Triumvirate of Terror" where she and Batman were placed in the Joker's death trap which involved their being strapped to a large pie and shot toward a nearby statue. Batman manages to free himself and Vicki from the large pie. Vicki Vale was portrayed by Brooke Burns in "Very Late" (also known as "Hot Date"), one of the "Batman" OnStar commercials that mimicked the look of the 1989 film. In the commercial, Batman is fighting the Penguin and contacts Vicki via OnStar to tell her that he will be 'very late'. Season 3 of Gotham introduces Vicki Vale's aunt Valerie Vale (portrayed by Jamie Chung). She is also a reporter. Valerie has a brief romance with James Gordon (Ben McKenzie). In "Mad City: Follow the White Rabbit", Valerie is kidnapped and wounded by Jervis Tetch (Benedict Samuel). Vicki Vale makes a cameo in DC Super Hero Girls. In "#TweenTitans", she is one of the cast members of the reality television show created by Bruce Wayne, "Make It Wayne". Film Vicki Vale appears in the 1949 serial Batman and Robin, portrayed by Jane Adams. Vicki Vale is featured prominently in the 1989 feature film Batman, played by Kim Basinger. Sean Young was originally cast as Vicki before being forced to bow out due to an injury from a horse-riding scene that was ultimately deleted from the film. When the movie begins, Vale has come to Gotham City to do a story on Batman, but she soon becomes romantically involved with Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton), unaware that he and Batman are the same person. She later becomes drawn into the conflict with the Joker (Jack Nicholson) when he becomes obsessed with her. Eventually Vicki does learn Bruce's secret identity and is present during Batman's final confrontation with Joker on top of Gotham City Cathedral. At the end of the film, Alfred Pennyworth (Michael Gough) chauffeurs her to Wayne Manor to await Bruce's return once the night's crime