32 Facts About Hugo Strange

Hugo Strange is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.

Hugo Strange has a dozen of his men ambush the vigilante, and one of them knocks him out with a blackjack.

Batman breaks the ropes, gases the room, and defeats Hugo Strange, who is jailed but quickly begins planning his escape.

Bored and hoping to pit his wits against Batman again, Hugo Strange, now using the alias of Dr Todhunter, opens a private hospital, Graytowers Clinic, for Gotham's wealthiest citizens, where he holds them for ransom before mutating them into mindless monsters.

When Bruce Wayne checks into the hospital to recover discreetly from radiation burns he sustained while fighting Doctor Phosphorus, Hugo Strange finds out that Wayne is Batman and uses this information to wreak havoc on his personal life.

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Not wanting to lose, Thorne has Hugo Strange abducted and beaten by his men to reveal Batman's identity, but Hugo Strange apparently dies without ever telling him.

The plan fails, and Hugo Strange apparently dies once more when he attempts to kill Batman by blowing up a replica of Wayne Manor with himself in it, stating that if he cannot be Batman, then no one can.

Hugo Strange uses one of his devices to capture Starman's Cosmic Rod to use its power to attack everyone and everything that Batman holds dear.

Hugo Strange generates a storm in Gotham to obtain the device, which creates a dimensional doorway to Earth-One, bringing that universe's Batman over to Earth-Two, which allows him and Earth-Two's Robin to join with Earth-Two's Batwoman in defeating Strange.

Hugo Strange is approached by an Indian man named Sanjay, who seeks Strange's aid in curing his sick brother.

Hugo Strange agrees to help, and Sanjay works loyally by his side from that point onward.

Hugo Strange's experiments have literally monstrous results, with his test subjects turning into gigantic, mindless "Monster Men", possessing superhuman strength and cannibalistic instincts.

Hugo Strange uses the Monster Men to commit crimes so he can put together the money needed to pay back his Mafia connections.

Hugo Strange is enthralled by Batman, believing that he has found a genetically perfect man.

Hugo Strange is subsequently forced to destroy his lab in order to evade capture.

Hugo Strange is ultimately exposed, and is shot twice by the task force when he attempts to escape dressed in his replica Batsuit before falling into a river and disappearing.

Hugo Strange decides to work with another of Batman's enemies, the Scarecrow, and use him as a tool to help him capture Batman, while simultaneously having fallen into a further delusional state, as he engages in a "relationship" with a female mannequin dressed in Batman's cowl, reflecting his warped dual admiration and loathing of Batman.

Hugo Strange is then shown posing as a psychiatrist doing standard stress evaluations at Wayne Enterprises.

Hugo Strange next reappears as the head of a gang of supervillains attempting to take control of Gotham's East Side, then controlled by Catwoman.

Hugo Strange is among the supervillains imprisoned on another planet.

Hugo Strange appears in The Batman Adventures, which is set in the DC Animated Universe.

Nightwing is able to defeat the final monster - an amalgamation of the previous ones - by literally leaping inside it to inject it with a prepared antidote, while Batman outwits Hugo Strange by having his ally Clayface cover the penthouse in an airtight seal prior to the confrontation.

Hugo Strange later appears as a member of the Cabal, alongside Doctor Psycho, Per Degaton, Queen Bee, and Amazo.

Hugo Strange fled in response, promising to find other scientists who share his dream.

Hugo Strange attempted to stop the Reaper, Lois Lane, Steve Trevor, Power Girl and Supergirl using his remaining clones.

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Hugo Strange makes his live action debut in season two of Gotham, portrayed by BD Wong.

Hugo Strange is depicted as the corrupt and manipulative Chief of Psychiatry at Arkham Asylum and overseer of Indian Hill, a secret division of Wayne Enterprises that performs experiments on metahumans.

Hugo Strange is later placed in federal custody, only to be kidnapped by one of his resurrected experiments, gangster Fish Mooney.

Hugo Strange is then recruited once more to work for the Court of Owls improving a dispersal method for a virus that would turn people into homicidal maniacs.

Hugo Strange becomes the target of a gang war between the League of Assassins, Mooney, the Riddler, and the GCPD because he is the only one who knows how to cure the virus.

Hugo Strange ultimately chooses to work with the GCPD in exchange for a pardon for his earlier crimes, and develops the cure.

Hugo Strange succeeds doing all three, only to betray Cobblepot by switching allegiances to the League of Assassins.