I’m a huge comic book fan. And for me, Batman ranks just about as high as any superhero could, making him my favorite DC hero by FAR. Which brings me to the show Gotham. To be honest, I was skeptical at first, thinking, “How good could this show be without Batman? And what can boring ole Jim Gordan give me as the main protagonist?” Boy, was I wrong! After finally caving in, I watched the pilot episode, and I WAS HOOKED! The show turned out to be nothing like I envisioned. And more importantly, for the first time, I saw a portrayal of Gotham city that fully demonstrates the dire NEED for Batman. To put it bluntly, Gotham is a …