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    |firstAppearance={{Ep|How Queer Everything Is Today!}}
    |lastAppearance={{Com|EARTH-PRIME: Batwoman}}
    |firstAppearance={{Ep|Pilot (Batwoman)}}
    |lastAppearance={{Com|Flesh and Mud}}
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    |portrayal=[[Rachel Skarsten]]<br>{{F|Alessandra Torrensani|(as [[Duela Dent (Earth-Prime)|Duela Dent]])}}<br>{{F|Ava Sleeth|(young)}}
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    {{Quote|You're a legend. You're the menace of Gotham, the ringleader of rabbits, the queen of heartlessness.|[[Marquis Jet (Earth-Prime)|Marquis Jet]] to Alice|We're All Mad Here}}
    {{Quote|You're a legend. You're the menace of Gotham, the ringleader of rabbits, the queen of heartlessness.|[[Marquis Jet (Earth-Prime)|Marquis Jet]] to Alice|We're All Mad Here}}
    '''Elizabeth Marie "Beth" Kane'''<ref name="We're All Mad Here">{{Ep|We're All Mad Here}}</ref> is a former member of [[The Many Arms of Death (Earth-Prime)|The Many Arms of Death]] and the infamous leader of the disbanded [[Wonderland Gang (Earth-Prime)|Wonderland Gang]]. Kane is also the daughter of [[Jacob Kane (Earth-Prime)|Jacob]] and [[Gabrielle Kane (Earth-Prime)|Gabi Kane]], the sister of [[Katherine Kane (Earth-Prime)|Kate Kane]] and the cousin of [[Bruce Wayne (Earth-Prime)|Bruce Wayne]].
    '''Elizabeth Marie "Beth" Kane'''<ref name="We're All Mad Here">{{Ep|We're All Mad Here}}</ref> is a former member of [[Many Arms of Death (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Many Arms of Death]] and the infamous leader of the disbanded [[Wonderland Gang (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Wonderland Gang]]. Kane is also the daughter of [[Jacob Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Jacob]] and [[Gabi Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gabi Kane]], the sister of [[Kate Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Kate Kane]] and the cousin of [[Bruce Wayne (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Bruce Wayne]].


    After a car crash and [[Bruce Wayne (Earth-Prime)|Batman]]'s unsuccessful rescue, Kane was found and kidnapped by [[Augusr Cartwright (Earth-Prime)|Cartwrights]]. She spent her later years held captive and mentally tortured before leaving to [[Coryana (Earth-Prime)|Coryana]]. Kane soon adopted the alias '''Alice''', after the eponymous [[Alice of Wonderland (Earth-Prime)|character]] from [[Alice in Wonderland (Earth-Prime)|Alice in Wonderland]], and returned to [[Gotham City (Earth-Prime)|Gotham]] as a criminal, terrorist and a foe to [[Katherine Kane (Earth-Prime)|Batwoman]].
    After a car crash and [[Bruce Wayne (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Batman's]] unsuccessful rescue, Kane was found and kidnapped by [[August Cartwright (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Cartwright]]. She spent her later years held captive and mentally tortured before leaving to [[Coryana (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Coryana]]. Kane soon adopted the alias '''Alice''', after the eponymous [[Wikipedia:Alice (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)|character]] from [[Alice in Wonderland (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Alice in Wonderland]], and returned to [[Gotham City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Gotham]] as a criminal, terrorist and a foe to [[Kate Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Batwoman]].


    ==Biography==
    ==Biography==
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    ==Powers and Abilities==
    ==Powers and Abilities==
    ===Abilities===
    ===Abilities===
    [[File:Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime) 003.png|250px|right|thumb|Alice using a gun]]
    [[File:Beth Kane (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 003.png|250px|right|thumb|Alice using a gun]]
    *'''Hand-to-Hand Combat''': Kane is a formidable hand-to-hand combatant, able to easily take on her own twin sister, Kate, in a fight and win.
    *'''Hand-to-Hand Combat''': Kane is a formidable hand-to-hand combatant, able to easily take on her own twin sister, Kate, in a fight and win.
    *'''High-level Intellect''': Kane is a highly skilled tactician and leader.
    *'''High-level Intellect''': Kane is a highly skilled tactician and leader.
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    ===Weaknesses===
    ===Weaknesses===
    *'''Mental Illness''': Since the death of her mother, Kane's sanity began slowly deteriorating and ultimately lost control when he was held hostage for years by the Cartwright. Even after her escape, she was still haunted by her past and appeared to be extremely unstable and violent after Enigma removed the ability to love in her mind, becoming one of Gotham's most notorious terrorists. The illness briefly stopped affecting Kane when she decided to work with her sister, Kate. Unfortunately, she once again became the violent Alice when Kate was claimed to have died and she slowly began suffering from memory flashes of her past. Kane's relationship Ocean eventually reset her brain back to the state before Enigma's brainwashing, though was once more undone when Ocean was assassinated. Months later, Kane even started seeing hallucinations and was determined at restoring her mind using the [[Jack Napier (Earth-Prime)|Joker]]'s [[Joy Buzzer (Earth-Prime)|Joy Buzzer]].
    *'''Mental Illness''': Since the death of her mother, Kane's sanity began slowly deteriorating and ultimately lost control when he was held hostage for years by the Cartwright. Even after her escape, she was still haunted by her past and appeared to be extremely unstable and violent after Enigma removed the ability to love in her mind, becoming one of Gotham's most notorious terrorists. The illness briefly stopped affecting Kane when she decided to work with her sister, Kate. Unfortunately, she once again became the violent Alice when Kate was claimed to have died, and she slowly began suffering from memory flashes of her past. Kane's relationship with Ocean eventually reset her brain back to the state before Enigma's brainwashing, though was once more undone when Ocean was assassinated. Months later, Kane even started seeing hallucinations and was determined to restore her mind using the [[Jack Napier (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Joker's]] [[Joy Buzzer (Earth-Prime)|Joy Buzzer]].


    ==Equipment==
    ==Equipment==
    ===Former Equipment===
    ===Former Equipment===
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    [[File:Alice's Butterfly Knife (Earth-Prime) 001.png|250px|right|thumb|Kane's butterfly knife]]
    *'''Guns''': On multiple occasions, Kane wielded a variety of firearms.
    **'''[[wikipedia:Walther P99|Walther P99]]''': Kane briefly wielded the Crows Security issued Walther P99 at Sophie Moore.<ref name="An Un-Birthday Present">{{Ep|An Un-Birthday Present}}</ref>
    **'''[[wikipedia:Remington Model 870|Remington Model 870]]''': Kane disarmed an Arkham inmate and took their firearm.<ref name="Broken Toys">{{Ep|Broken Toys}}</ref>
    *'''[[Toxin Bats (Earth-Prime)|Toxin Bats]]''': Kane released a group of bats with toxin in their bodies at Gotham Square while attempting to lure out Batwoman.<ref name="Prior Criminal History">{{Ep|Prior Criminal History}}</ref>
    *'''[[Toxin Bats (Earth-Prime)|Toxin Bats]]''': Kane released a group of bats with toxin in their bodies at Gotham Square while attempting to lure out Batwoman.<ref name="Prior Criminal History">{{Ep|Prior Criminal History}}</ref>
    *'''[[Alice in Wonderland (Earth-Prime)|Alice in Wonderland]]''': During her time under the Cartwright's captivity, Kane read Alice in Wonderland and adopted the titular character's title as her alter ego.
    *'''[[Alice in Wonderland (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Alice in Wonderland]]''': During her time under the Cartwright's captivity, Kane read Alice in Wonderland and adopted the titular character's title as her alter ego.
    *'''[[Lucius Fox's Journal (Earth-Prime)|Journal]]''': Kane stole the journal from the Bat-Team and attempted to find a way to penetrate the Batsuit.
    *'''[[Lucius Fox's Journal (Earth-Prime)|Journal]]''': Kane stole the journal from the Bat-Team and attempted to find a way to penetrate the Batsuit.
    *'''[[Lucius Fox's Glasses (Earth-Prime)|Glasses]]''': To read the journal, Kane later acquired Lucius Fox's glasses.
    *'''[[Lucius Fox's Glasses (Earth-Prime)|Glasses]]''': To read the journal, Kane later acquired Lucius Fox's glasses.
    *'''[[Ankle Tracking Bracelets (Earth-Prime)|Ankle Tracking Bracelet]]''': Kane was given an ankle tracking bracelet on her leg to monitor her movement while working for the Rogues Unit.<ref name="Loose Tooth">{{Ep|Loose Tooth}}</ref>
    *'''[[Ankle Tracking Bracelets (Earth-Prime)|Ankle Tracking Bracelet]]''': Kane was given an ankle tracking bracelet on her leg to monitor her movement while working for the Rogues Unit.<ref name="Loose Tooth">{{Ep|Loose Tooth}}</ref>
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    *'''[[Alice's Butterfly Knife (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Butterfly Knife]]''': For a long period of time, Kane utilized a butterfly knife as her weapon of choice. When she decided to leave Gotham and face her childhood traumas, she left the knife at Mary Hamilton's clinic, sending her a message.<ref name="We Having Fun Yet?">{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?}}</ref>
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    [[File:Alice's Butterfly Knife (Earth-Prime) 001.png|250px|right|thumb|Kane's butterfly knife]]
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    *'''[[Alice's Butterfly Knife (Earth-Prime)|Butterfly Knife]]''': For a long period of time, Kane utilized a butterfly knife as her weapon of choice. When she decided to leave Gotham and face her childhood traumas, she left the knife at Mary Hamilton's clinic, sending her a message.<ref name="We Having Fun Yet?">{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?}}</ref>


    ==Appearances==
    ==Appearances==
    {{Scroll|
    {{Appearances
    {{Appearances
    |{{Ep|Pilot (Batwoman)}}
    |{{Ep|The Rabbit Hole}}
    |{{Ep|Down, Down, Down}}
    |{{Ep|Who Are You? (Batwoman)}}
    |{{Ep|Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale}}
    |{{Ep|I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury}}
    |{{Ep|Tell Me the Truth}}
    |{{Ep|A Mad Tea-Party}}
    |{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One|m}}
    |{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two|m}}
    |{{Ep|How Queer Everything Is Today!}}
    |{{Ep|How Queer Everything Is Today!}}
    |{{Ep|An Un-Birthday Present}}
    |{{Ep|An Un-Birthday Present}}
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    |{{Ep|Drink Me}}
    |{{Ep|Drink Me}}
    |{{Ep|Grinning from Ear to Ear}}
    |{{Ep|Grinning from Ear to Ear}}
    |{{Ep|Off With Her Head}}
    |{{Ep|Off with Her Head}}
    |{{Ep|Through the Looking-Glass}}
    |{{Ep|Through the Looking-Glass}}
    |{{Ep|A Narrow Escape}}
    |{{Ep|A Narrow Escape}}
    |{{Ep|If You Believe In Me, I'll Believe In You}}
    |{{Ep|If You Believe in Me, I'll Believe in You}}
    |{{Ep|A Secret Kept From All the Rest}}
    |{{Ep|A Secret Kept from All the Rest}}
    |{{Ep|O, Mouse!}}
    |{{Ep|O, Mouse!}}
    |{{Ep|Whatever Happened to Kate Kane?}}
    |{{Ep|Whatever Happened to Kate Kane?}}
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    |{{Ep|Initiate Self-Destruct}}
    |{{Ep|Initiate Self-Destruct}}
    |{{Ep|I'll Give You a Clue}}
    |{{Ep|I'll Give You a Clue}}
    |{{Ep|And Justice For All}}
    |{{Ep|And Justice for All}}
    |{{Ep|Armed and Dangerous}}
    |{{Ep|Armed and Dangerous}}
    |{{Ep|Rebirth (Batwoman)}}
    |{{Ep|Rebirth (Batwoman)}}
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    |{{Ep|We're All Mad Here}}
    |{{Ep|We're All Mad Here}}
    |{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?}}
    |{{Ep|We Having Fun Yet?}}
    |{{Com|EARTH-PRIME: Batwoman}}
    |{{Com|Flesh and Mud}}
    }}
    }}
    }}


    ==Trivia==
    ==Notes==
    *Beth Kane's blood type is O-negative.<ref name="Pick Your Poison">{{Ep|Pick Your Poison}}</ref>
    *Beth Kane's blood type is O-negative.<ref name="Pick Your Poison">{{Ep|Pick Your Poison}}</ref>


    ==[[:Category:Images of {{{images|Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime)}}}|Gallery]]==
    ==[[:Category:Images of {{{images|Beth Kane (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)}}}|Gallery]]==
    <gallery>
    <gallery>
    Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime) 001.png|Beth Kane
    Beth Kane (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 001.png|Beth Kane
    Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime) 002.png|Alice
    Beth Kane (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 002.png|Alice
    Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime) 004.png|Beth Kane (Pre-Coryana)
    Beth Kane (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 004.png|Beth Kane (Pre-Coryana)
    Elizabeth Kane (Earth-Prime) 005.png|Young Kane
    Beth Kane (Earth-1) (Pre-Crisis) 005.png|Young Kane
    </gallery>
    </gallery>


    ===Promotional Images===
    ===Promotional Images===
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    Season 2 (Batwoman) 009.png|
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    Season 2 (Batwoman) 017.png|"Gotham wouldn't be the same without her."
    Season 2 (Batwoman) 017.png|"Gotham wouldn't be the same without her."
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    ==References==
    ==References==
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    {{Reflist|2}}
    {{Other Version}}
    {{Other Version}}
    [[Category:Batwoman Characters]]
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    [[Category:Criminals]]
    [[Category:Criminals]]
    [[Category:Villains]]
    [[Category:Villains]]
    [[Category:Law Enforcement]]
    [[Category:Comic Characters]]
    [[Category:Inmates]]

    Latest revision as of 08:14, 2 May 2024




    “ You're a legend. You're the menace of Gotham, the ringleader of rabbits, the queen of heartlessness. ”
    — Marquis Jet to Alice[src]

    Elizabeth Marie "Beth" Kane[13] is a former member of Many Arms of Death and the infamous leader of the disbanded Wonderland Gang. Kane is also the daughter of Jacob and Gabi Kane, the sister of Kate Kane and the cousin of Bruce Wayne.

    After a car crash and Batman's unsuccessful rescue, Kane was found and kidnapped by Cartwright. She spent her later years held captive and mentally tortured before leaving to Coryana. Kane soon adopted the alias Alice, after the eponymous character from Alice in Wonderland, and returned to Gotham as a criminal, terrorist and a foe to Batwoman.

    Biography[edit | hide | hide all]

    Early Life[edit | hide]

    Alice of Wonderland[edit | hide]

    Kidnapped[edit | hide]

    Life on Coryana[edit | hide]

    Queenpin of Gotham[edit | hide]

    Negotiating with Kate[edit | hide]

    Backstabbed and Imprisoned[edit | hide]

    Sisterly Revenge[edit | hide]

    Search for Kate Kane[edit | hide]

    Facing Her Past[edit | hide]

    Memories[edit | hide]

    Rise of Snakebite[edit | hide]

    Death of Ocean[edit | hide]

    Evening of Anarchy[edit | hide]

    Mind of a Psychopath[edit | hide]

    Mad as a Hatter[edit | hide]

    Apex Predators[edit | hide]

    Sisterhood[edit | hide]

    Delusions[edit | hide]

    Vacation[edit | hide]

    Poison[edit | hide]

    Poison Mary[edit | hide]

    Luring Sophie[edit | hide]

    Meet Your Maker[edit | hide]

    Battle at the Dam[edit | hide]

    Having Fun[edit | hide]

    Living with Death[edit | hide]

    Madness[edit | hide]

    Recovery[edit | hide]

    Powers and Abilities[edit | hide]

    Abilities[edit | hide]

    Alice using a gun
    • Hand-to-Hand Combat: Kane is a formidable hand-to-hand combatant, able to easily take on her own twin sister, Kate, in a fight and win.
    • High-level Intellect: Kane is a highly skilled tactician and leader.
    • Leadership: As the former leader of the Wonderland Gang, Kane possessed exceptional leadership experience and skills.
    • Marksmanship: Kane is proficient in handling different firearms.
    • Driving: Kane was able to drive the Batmobile without any extensive training.[14]

    Weaknesses[edit | hide]

    • Mental Illness: Since the death of her mother, Kane's sanity began slowly deteriorating and ultimately lost control when he was held hostage for years by the Cartwright. Even after her escape, she was still haunted by her past and appeared to be extremely unstable and violent after Enigma removed the ability to love in her mind, becoming one of Gotham's most notorious terrorists. The illness briefly stopped affecting Kane when she decided to work with her sister, Kate. Unfortunately, she once again became the violent Alice when Kate was claimed to have died, and she slowly began suffering from memory flashes of her past. Kane's relationship with Ocean eventually reset her brain back to the state before Enigma's brainwashing, though was once more undone when Ocean was assassinated. Months later, Kane even started seeing hallucinations and was determined to restore her mind using the Joker's Joy Buzzer.

    Equipment[edit | hide]

    Former Equipment[edit | hide]

    Kane's butterfly knife
    • Toxin Bats: Kane released a group of bats with toxin in their bodies at Gotham Square while attempting to lure out Batwoman.[15]
    • Alice in Wonderland: During her time under the Cartwright's captivity, Kane read Alice in Wonderland and adopted the titular character's title as her alter ego.
    • Journal: Kane stole the journal from the Bat-Team and attempted to find a way to penetrate the Batsuit.
    • Glasses: To read the journal, Kane later acquired Lucius Fox's glasses.
    • Ankle Tracking Bracelet: Kane was given an ankle tracking bracelet on her leg to monitor her movement while working for the Rogues Unit.[11]
    • Butterfly Knife: For a long period of time, Kane utilized a butterfly knife as her weapon of choice. When she decided to leave Gotham and face her childhood traumas, she left the knife at Mary Hamilton's clinic, sending her a message.[16]

    Appearances[edit | hide]

    Appearances
    		Pilot (Batwoman) Appears
    		The Rabbit Hole Appears
    		Down, Down, Down Appears
    		Who Are You? (Batwoman) Appears
    		Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale Appears
    		I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury Appears
    		Tell Me the Truth Appears
    		A Mad Tea-Party Appears
    		Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One Mentioned
    		Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two Mentioned
    		How Queer Everything Is Today! Appears
    		An Un-Birthday Present Appears
    		Take Your Choice Appears
    		Drink Me Appears
    		Grinning from Ear to Ear Appears
    		Off with Her Head Appears
    		Through the Looking-Glass Appears
    		A Narrow Escape Appears
    		If You Believe in Me, I'll Believe in You Appears
    		A Secret Kept from All the Rest Appears
    		O, Mouse! Appears
    		Whatever Happened to Kate Kane? Appears
    		Prior Criminal History Appears
    		Bat Girl Magic! Appears
    		Fair Skin, Blue Eyes Appears
    		Gore on Canvas Appears
    		Do Not Resuscitate Appears
    		It's Best You Stop Digging Appears
    		Survived Much Worse Appears
    		Rule 1 Appears
    		Time Off for Good Behavior Appears
    		Arrive Alive Appears
    		Initiate Self-Destruct Appears
    		I'll Give You a Clue Appears
    		And Justice for All Appears
    		Armed and Dangerous Appears
    		Rebirth (Batwoman) Appears
    		Kane, Kate Appears
    		Power (Batwoman) Appears
    		Mad as a Hatter Appears
    		Loose Tooth Appears
    		Freeze Appears
    		Antifreeze Appears
    		A Lesson from Professor Pyg Appears
    		How Does Your Garden Grow? Appears
    		Trust Destiny Appears
    		Meet Your Maker Appears
    		Toxic (Batwoman) Appears
    		Broken Toys Appears
    		We're All Mad Here Appears
    		We Having Fun Yet? Appears
    		Flesh and Mud Appears

    Notes[edit | hide]

    • Beth Kane's blood type is O-negative.[17]

    Gallery[edit | hide]

    • Beth Kane

      Beth Kane

    • Alice

      Alice

    • Beth Kane (Pre-Coryana)

      Beth Kane (Pre-Coryana)

    • Young Kane

      Young Kane

    Promotional Images[edit | hide]

    • "We're All Mad Here"

      "We're All Mad Here"

    • "Gotham wouldn't be the same without her."

      "Gotham wouldn't be the same without her."

    References[edit | hide]

    1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 Pilot (Batwoman)
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Off with Her Head
    3. ↑ I'll Give You a Clue
    4. ↑ Power (Batwoman)
    5. ↑ An Un-Birthday Present
    6. ↑ Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three
    7. ↑ Down, Down, Down
    8. ↑ A Lesson from Professor Pyg
    9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 It's Best You Stop Digging
    10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 O, Mouse!
    11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Loose Tooth
    12. ↑ Through the Looking-Glass
    13. ↑ We're All Mad Here
    14. ↑ Toxic (Batwoman)
    15. ↑ Prior Criminal History
    16. ↑ We Having Fun Yet?
    17. ↑ Pick Your Poison


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