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Contents 1 Season one 2 Season two 3 Batman Beyond episodes 4 Continuity

[edit] Season one

Title Card	Title	Movie No.	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Release Date
	The Accomplice	001	Curt Geda	Robert Goodman	January 7th, 2001
	Zeta and Ro meet, and save each other’s lives. Together they set out to find the scientists who created Zeta, in the hopes they can prove Zeta is peaceful.
	His Maker's Name	002	Tim Maltby	Hilary J. Bader Robert Goodman	February 3rd, 2001
	Zeta and Ro travel to meet Dr. Arroyo, one of the scientists who helped build him. But Agent Bennet gets to Arroyo first, and uses him to lure Zeta into an ambush.
	Change of Heart	003	Bob Doucette	Kevin Hopps	February 17th, 2001
	Zee and Ro visit a science museum where Dr. Selig, Zeta's creator, is scheduled to speak. While the pair hide from guards amid a tour group, a little girl gets trapped inside a fusion reactor. Zeta must reveal his identity in order to save the girl.
	Remote Control	004	Curt Geda	Ralph Soll	February 10th, 2001
	An eleven year old science whiz named Bucky uses a transmitter to take control of Zeta, and it’s up to Ro to outsmart him into letting Zeta go.
	The Next Gen	005	Tim Maltby	Hilary J. Bader Rich Fogel	February 24th, 2001
	When Zee intercepts a transmission intended for “IU7,” another infiltration unit, he and Ro go to a Caribbean Island to stop the synthoid from killing its target. Their plan is complicated when Bucky shows up, eager to keep IU7 for himself.
	Westbound	006	Bob Doucette	Stacey Liss Goodman Robert Goodman Wendell Morris [[Tom Sheppard	March 10th, 2001
	Zee and Ro find themselves trapped on a high-speed hover-train, whose powerful transformers interfere with Zee’s morphing abilities. And to make matters worse, they’re stuck on the train with Agent West.
	Hicksburg	007	Curt Geda	Paul Diamond	March 31st, 2001
	Zee and Ro visit a logging town where Ro lived with a foster family, in search of information about Ro’s birth parents. But when Zee makes the poor choice of posing as a famous vid-star, he attracts unwanted attention to the fugitive pair.
	Countdown	052	Rob Davies	Robert Goodman Joseph Kuhr	April 7, 2001
	Zeta returns to Gotham City to look for his creator, but falls into the clutches of Mad Stan, who turns him into a walking time-bomb. Batman must track Zeta down before time runs out.
	Crime Waves	009	Bob Doucette	Kevin Hopps Rich Fogel	April 14th, 2001
	When Wade, a spoiled Malibu rich kid, is kidnapped, Zee and Ro discover that they are the prime suspects. The pair must take on the role of detective, in order to uncover the real culprit and save the day.
	Taffy Time Originally titled "The Beach."	001	Tim Maltby	Hilary J. Bader Rich Fogel	May 5th, 2001
	A bounty hunter named Krick traps Zee in a candy factory, eager to bring him in for the reward. When Agent Lee gets caught in the middle, she becomes Krick’s bait to force Zeta to submit.
	Ro's Reunion	010	Tim Maltby	Katy Cooper Ned Teitelbaum Rich Fogel Kevin Hopps	May 12th, 2001 (Canada, YTV); Never Aired in US
	Ro is offered the chance to go on a reunion-style talk show, but knows that doing so will expose her location to Bennet. She is forced to choose between staying with Zee and finding her brother.
	Kid Genius	011	Bob Douchette	Paul Diamond	August 11th, 2001 - First Season Finale (US)
	Bucky enlists Zee and Ro’s help to rescue his parents from Dr. Tannor. They discover Tannor’s age-reversing spa, where Bucky’s parents have been turned into helpless 6 year olds.
	Absolute Zero	012	Curt Geda	Robert Goodman Kevin Hopps	December 5th, 2001 (Canada, YTV); March 23rd, 2002 (US, Kids WB!) - First Season Finale (Canada); Second Season Premiere (US)
	Zee and Ro track Dr. Selig to a cryonics lab, but their own intrusion causes an accident which leaves Selig cryonically frozen. Zee must keep Selig alive long enough for help to arrive.

[edit] Season two

The season two is characterized by the improved quality in animation and better character developement.

Title Card	Title	Movie No.	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Release Date
	Wired
	Wired, Part I	013	Tim Maltby	Robert Goodman	Original Airdate - March 30th, 2002
	Wired, Part II	014	Liz Holzman	Robert Goodman	April 6th, 2002
	Zee and Ro encounter a gang of tech-savvy teens, who have followed them on the net and want to help. At first Zee and Ro trust them, but then realize too late that it’s a trap, and all these kids want is to strip Zeta for parts. Zeta is captured by Agent Bennet and wired to a supercomputer in the NSA labs for reprogramming. It’s up to Ro to sneak in and save her friend.
	Hunt in the Hub	015	T.J. House	Paul Diamond Robert Goodman	April 20th, 2002
	Zee and Ro travel to the Hub, the country's central transit nexus, to meet Dr. Boyle (a scientist who worked on the Zeta Project). But instead of helping the duo, Boyle disables Zee’s cred-card, forcing them to steal items for his research from around the Hub.
	Ro's Gift	016	Rob Davies	Hilary J. Bader Joseph Kuhr	April 27th, 2002
	A mysterious group with strange psychic powers kidnaps Ro, believing she is able to communicate with machines. It’s up to Zee to rescue her and save the town from utter destruction.
	Quality Time	017	Tim Maltby	Kevin Hopps Ralph Soll Robert Goodman	July 13th, 2002
	When both Zee and Bennet follow a lead on Selig to a man-made coral reef, Ro finds herself on a submarine ride with Bennet's son, James. An accident on the sub strands Ro and James at the bottom of the reef, and Bennet and Zeta must work together to save them.
	Resume Mission	018	Rob Davies	Liz Holzman Ralph Soll	April 13th, 2002
	When a computer-nut kid named Jason unwittingly plugs IU7's salvaged CPU chip into his home computer, IU7 begins to rebuild himself in the boy's bedroom. Zee and Ro have to stop IU7 before it harms the kid -- and them.
	Lost and Found Originally titled "Finders Keepers."	019	T.J. House	Randy Rogel Curt Geda	May 11th, 2002
	While on the run from Krick, Zeta malfunctions and drops into unconsciousness. Ro hides the immobile Zeta and calls Bucky for help, while Zeta flashes back in his mind to the mission when he decided to be peaceful.
	On the Wire	020	Tim Maltby	Joseph Kuhr	July 20th, 2002
	Zee and Ro find Ro's brother, Casey, who's working as a reporter for a vid-news station. When Casey's boss pressures him to turn our heroes in for the exclusive story, Casey has to weigh family loyalty against career advancement.
	Cabin Pressure	021	Rob Davies Olaf Miller	Lyle Weldon	July 22nd, 2002
	Agent Bennet discovers and arrests Bucky, the mysterious ally who's been helping Zee and Ro all along. Bucky sends out a distress call to our heroes, and the pair sneak onto Bennet's heavily-guarded supersonic transport to rescue him.
	The Wrong Morph	022	Curt Geda	David Benullo	April 20th, 2002 (Canada, YTV); Never Aired in US
	When Zee morphs into Kevin, a wheelchair-bound teen, he accidentally implicates the boy in the commission of a crime. Zee and Ro struggle to clear Kevin's name, without exposing Zee's own identity.
	Eye of the Storm	023	Tim Maltby	Ralph Soll Christopher Simmons	May 18th, 2002
	Zee and Ro hitch a ride through tornado country with Dex and Carl, a pair of tornado-fighting brothers. But when Dex (the hotshot pilot of the pair) steals all the credit from Carl (the brains of the outfit), Carl tries to prove himself by flying their twister-busting pod into a too-huge tornado. Carl's only hope, Zeta has to reveal his identity and travel into the tornado to save the young man.
	The River Rising	024	Curt Geda	Paul Diamond Joseph Kuhr	August 3rd, 2002
	Zee and Ro find temporary asylum from Bennet, among a clan of technology-fearing people called the Noteks. But while Bennet works on getting a warrant to enter their land, the Noteks discover that Zee is a synthoid -- and try to destroy him.
	The Hologram Man	025	Rob Davies	Robert Goodman Joseph Kuhr	August 10th, 2002
	Zee and Ro finally track down Dr. Selig, only to find him being forced to work with Brother's Day, a terrorist organization Zee's infiltrated in the past. Shocked, Zee and Ro intervene, only to discover that it isn't Dr. Selig -- but is instead a man using a portable holo-emitter to look like Selig. They vow to help this man escape the terrorists -- especially when Zee realizes it may lead them to the real Selig after all.

[edit] Batman Beyond episodes

Image	Title	Episode No.	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Release Date
	Zeta	028	Dan Riba	Robert Goodman	April 8, 2000
	Batman joins forces with the military to recover a holomorphic android assassin, until he discovers that the robot has escaped the government clutches because it no longer wants to kill. Batman then teams to robot to try and fend off the military. This episode leads into the spin-off series The Zeta Project. This was actress Stockard Canning's last episode as Commissioner Barbara Gordon. She was replaced by Angie Harmon in later episodes.
	Countdown	052	Rob Davies	Robert Goodman, Joseph Kuhr	April 7, 2001
	Zeta returns to Gotham City to look for his creator, but falls into the clutches of Mad Stan, who turns him into a walking time-bomb. Batman must track Zeta down before time runs out.

[edit] Continuity

This DC animated universe episode list is in the same continuity with:
Batman: The Animated Series episodes Superman: The Animated Series episodes The Static Shock episodes The Justice League episodes The Batman Beyond episodes The Zeta Project episodes