Gotham dives into the origin stories of the tweed brothers and jervis tetch aka mad hatter new series regular benedict samuel, a talented hypnotist, teetering on the edge of madness. Gotham casts benedict samuel as mad hatter for season 3 of batman origin series. Gotham casts benedict samuel as mad hatter for season 3. Benedict samuel says the mad hatter is a psychopath one of the exciting new additions to foxs show gotham is the mad hatter, to be played by the walking dead star. And it turns out the entire scope of the season took a major shift all because of actor benedict samuel s version of the mad hatter, whose. Gotham season 3 casts the walking deads benedict samuel. What makes the mad hatter tick with benedict samuel season 3. While the season was initially given a 10episode order, this was later increased to 12, thereby. Benedict samuel talks about gotham season 3, his experience auditioning for the mad hatter, searching for alice who may want nothing to do. Gotham season 3 is seriously gearing up and the series has finally found its mad hatter in the walking deads benedict samuel, who played the main wolf. Dc comics brainmanipulating villain mad hatter is ready to wreak havoc around the metropolis in the upcoming season 3 of foxs gotham.
New additions to the cast include benedict samuel as jervis tetch. Fox has cast benedict samuel for season 3 of gotham, while taye diggs has joined the third season of empire, in mondays tv news roundup. Benedict samuel has been cast as the mad hatter on gotham season 3, but youll want to know the characters comic book history first. Gotham season 3 casts the walking deads benedict samuel as. He is described as a psychotic hypnotist with a steadfast desire to find his missing sister alice. The julian assange story as jonah, the walking dead as owen, home and away as hammer pirovic, secret city as felix crawford, the beautiful lie as skeet du pont, the little house as. What makes the mad hatter tick with benedict samuel. Benedict samuel on being the mad hatter and searching for alice the fox drama series gotham has recently introduced viewers to hypnotist jervis tetch, a. Selected filmography the walk as david, asthma as gus, the stanford prison experiment as jacob harding, underground. The hypnotist named jervis tetch, known by batman fanatics as the mad hatter, will appear in season 3, and will be played by benedict samuel.
See more ideas about benedict, samuel, jervis tetch. Television, with bruno heller, danny cannon, john stephens, and ken woodruff serving as executive producers. Benedict samuel, who played the owen on the walking dead, has joined the cast of gotham season 3 as mad hatter it looks like benedict samuel will. Gotham season 3 has added a former the walking dead star as the mysterious mad hatter.
Season 3 of gotham has found its mad hatter in the walking dead actor benedict samuel. In 2016, samuel was cast as famous batman villain the mad hatter, the main antagonist of the third season of. Gotham is ready to play some mind games, casting the walking deads benedict samuel as dc comics brainmanipulating mad hatter, aka jervis tetch, tvline has learned per the official casting. The youngest of three siblings, his brother is actor xavier samuel and his sister, bridget samuel, the eldest, is a stage manager. Gotham season 3 casts the walking dead actor benedict. Benedict samuel born april 15, 1988 is an australian actor. Some versions of the character are downright daffy and others use technology to aid with his penchant for hypnosis.
Gordon doesnt have any evidence that proves mario was trying to kill leslie. And for fans who where disappointed when the mad hatter didnt appear in season 2, it has just been announced that benedict samuel from amcs the walking dead has been cast as the mad hatter in the upcoming season. Batmans future rogues gallery grows one more with the casting of benedict samuel as the mad hatter for gotham. Gotham season 3 is the strange union of melodrama, crime thriller, and superhero tale. What makes the mad hatter tick with benedict samuel season 3 gotham promos gotham. The character will be portrayed by benedict samuel, and in an interview with zap 2 it, the newcomer explains that the mad hatters purpose isnt to cause crime and destruction but. Benedict samuel is mad hatter in gotham season 3 ramas screen. Benedict samuel is mad hatter in gotham dark horizons. First look at the mad hatter in gotham season 3 blastr. Actor benedict samuel has been cast as the infamous mad hatter in gotham season 3.
With ben mckenzie, donal logue, david mazouz, morena baccarin. Mad hatter to be played by benedict samuel on gotham. Gotham season 3 casts the walking dead star as mad hatter. Gotham dropped hints in the second season that the mad hatter may be the newest dc villain in gotham city and that is now confirmed. Benedict samuel will be playing a new version of jervis tetch, aka the mad hatter. The mad hatter is finally coming to gotham in season 3, and we have our first look at walking dead actor benedict samuel in the role of the batman villain.
Walking dead alum benedict samuel joins gotham season 3. On may, 2018, fox renewed gotham for a fifth and final season. The returning cast all get a chance to shine, and new characters such as jervis tetch all add something fun. Benedict samuel is gothams mad hatter showbizjunkies. The third season of the american television series gotham, based on characters from dc. Gotham producers have recast actress clare foley who played ivy pepper in the previous season in order to present a much full grown poison. Gotham season 3 adds benedict samuel as mad hatter hypable. Gotham casts benedict samuel as mad hater in season 3. With his ability to hypnotize anyone to do his bidding, jervis tetch benedict samuel, also known as the mad hatter, is definitely one of the scariest villains in gotham season 3. Gotham creators have cast the walking deads benedict samuel as the mad hatter for the upcoming third season the 28yearold australian will star as season three regular jervis tetchthe mad.
Gotham season 3 is set to introduce the character jervis tetch aka the mad hatter. Samuel, who is a season regular in season 3, will first appear in episode 3. Fox and wbtv have selected the walking dead actor benedict samuel to take on the iconic role of the mad hatter on the upcoming third season of the batman prequel series gotham. He is the youngest of three siblings, his brother is actor xavier samuel and his sister, bridget. This is gotham s fourth major new hire ahead of season 3, joining james carpinello s mario falcone, jamie chung s valerie vale and maggie geha s new poison ivy. The stakes are higher than ever in season three, as supervillains more ambitious and depraved are introduced including the infamous criminal organization known as the court of owls, the future poison ivy, whos learning to harness her charms, the tweed brothers and a talented hypnotist known as the mad hatter while a realignment of alliances shakes up the fight for power in gotham. Gotham is slowly heading towards its season 3 premiere with the first look at the upcoming installments big baddie, the mad hatter.
The third season of the american television series gotham, based on characters from. Gotham has cast naian gonzalez norvind in the recurring guest role of alice tetch, sister of batman villain the mad hatter, in season 3. Samuel was cast as famous batman villain the mad hatter, the main antagonist of the third season of gotham. In case youre wondering, samuel played the alpha wolf the one with the bad teeth in season. How one villain completely changed gotham season 3. Benedict was born in sydney, australia, to maree and clifford samuel. Find out all the details you need to know about this exciting casting news. Gotham season 3 trailer mad hatter and villains breakdown. The origin story continues on season three of gotham, and the stakes are higher than ever, as supervillains more ambitious and depraved are introduced. Critics consensus follow the white rabbit pits james gordon directly against the season s overarching villain mad hatter, played with devilish aplomb by benedict samuel. So she ends up blaming gordon for her husbands death. The actor, who famously played an unnamed wolf, a member of the wolves on the walking dead, will play jervis tetchmad hatter on the fox show.
Gotham season 3 casts the walking deads benedict samuel as the mad hatter the walking deads benedict samuel has been cast as jervis tetch, also known as the mad hatter, in foxs gotham, tv line. He appeared as owen, a member of the wolves gang, in the american postapocalyptic zombie series the walking dead and as jacob harding in the thriller film the stanford prison experiment. The season is produced by primrose hill productions, dc entertainment, and warner bros. Benedict samuel is an australian actor, writer, and director who portrayed owen in amcs the walking dead. A new gotham season 3 image reveals benedict samuel the walking dead as the villainous jervis tech a.
This channel was generated automatically by youtube s video discovery system. Fox announced benedict samuel the walking dead has joined the cast of gotham season three to play the mad hatter, a dc villain. It premiered on september 19, 2016 and concluded on june 5, 2017. Upon graduating from the prestigious national institute of dramatic art nida in 2009, benedict was immediately cast in several prominent australian tv shows. Benedict samuel, who played jervis tetch mad hatter as a regular in the third season and a guest in the fourth season, returned as a guest in the fifth season. Gotham has recruited the walking dead alum benedict samuel for season 3. The julian assange story as jonah, the walking dead as owen, home and away as.
Hell appear in gothams third season, which returns to fox on september 19. Season 3 of foxs gotham is still months away from premiering, but that doesnt mean there isnt any news about the show. Gotham season 3 casts benedict samuel as the mad hatter. In august 2016, samuel was announced as a series regular for season 3.
The third season of the american television series gotham, based on characters from dc comics related to the batman franchise, revolves around the characters of james gordon and bruce wayne. As gotham heads into season 3 this fall, the series legion of villains continues to grow and make trouble for jim gordon and the rest. Heres everything we know about gotham season 3 so far including the justreleased trailer above. Tvline brings word that fox and wbtv have settled on a mad hatter for the upcoming third season of gotham and the walking dead costar benedict samuel. Fox casts benedict samuel as the mad hatter aka dr.