battle with the Joker. He now operates as the Red Hood to honor his deceased brother and plans to get revenge on the Joker and Batman. In other media Television Animation In The New Batman Adventures, Tim Drake has elements of Jason Todd, including his origins as a young thief living on the streets and the son of a criminal who is one of Two-Face's henchmen. Originally, the storyline Batman: A Death in the Family was to be adapted into the series, with Tim being killed by the Joker just like Jason in the comics, but the idea was ultimately abandoned because it was too dark for a children's series. Still, a variation of the story appeared in the animated film Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker; although the Joker does not kill Tim, he still physically and mentally tortures him to insanity and is thus responsible for ending his superhero career. This variation was later adapted into Arkhamverse Jason's history. Jason Todd is alluded to in the Harley Quinn episode "The 83rd Annual Villy Awards", as Joker beats up an actor playing him with a crowbar, referencing the actual Jason's death. Jason Todd is alluded to in the Teen Titans animated series. In the episode "X", he is listed by Beast Boy as one of Red X's theoretical identities. Jason Todd has a cameo appearance in a New Teen Titans short on DC Nation, as one of Red X's disguises. Jason Todd appears in Young Justice. During the five years after season one, it is revealed that Jason became Dick Grayson's replacement as Robin on the team, but died under unknown circumstances with Tim Drake as his successor. In Young Justice: Invasion, a hologram of Jason can be seen in the grotto for deceased heroes in many episodes, including "Satisfaction", "Darkest" and "Endgame". Live-action Jason Todd is mentioned by Barbara Gordon in the Birds of Prey episode "Slick". Jason Todd makes his live-action debut in the 2018 television series Titans, portrayed by Curran Walters. He is introduced in the first season as the second Robin following Dick Grayson's departure from the mantle. After helping the Titans defeat the demonic Trigon, Jason joins the new Titans formed by Dick, Koriand'r, Rachel Roth, and Garfield Logan at Batman's request, but eventually leaves the team by the end of the show's second season. In the third season, Jason becomes the Red Hood