Webwhile gotham is definitely the setting of the story, and there is a key role played by billionaire thomas wayne (portrayed by brett cullen), most of joker plays. Webtoo often, like joker, the despondent forgotten people of society lash out violently at those in power, whom they feel have wronged them. For arthur and gotham, it’s lashing out at. Webthomas wayne was the ceo of wayne enterprises. He was the father of bruce wayne and the husband of martha wayne. After leaving from a musical with his family, thomas. Webthomas wayne was the father of bruce wayne and husband of martha kane. After his son bruce was murdered by a robber, whom thomas severely beat, the grief caused. Webthe three hijack her prison transport van and are seemingly in the clear when karen reveals that thomas wayne actually started pinewood. Webjoker failed to definitively answer whether thomas wayne was arthur's father. Webthe season 2 premiere wastes no time in picking back up exactly where the season 1 finale left off, with bruce and alfred discovering a secret staircase to thomas. In the 1960's he hired alfred.
