Gotham (2014)
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Gotham is streaming in Japan on U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
What the audience says
Gotham is one of the better-rated English series out there. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 3,809 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Is it worth starting?
This is 5 seasons deep — English drama with a crime streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- Currently 7.6/10 from 3,808 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
Everyone knows the name Commissioner Gordon. He is one of the crime world's greatest foes, a man whose reputation is synonymous with law and order. But what is known of Gordon's story and his rise from rookie detective to Police Commissioner? What did it take to navigate the multiple layers of corruption that secretly ruled Gotham City, the spawning ground of the world's most iconic villains? And what circumstances created them – the larger-than-life personas who would become Catwoman, The Penguin, The Riddler, Two-Face and The Joker?
Good to know
| Runtime | ~43 min per episode |
| Genre | Drama / Crime |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Bruno Heller
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All U-NEXT titles in Japan
Trailer
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