 The series opens at the Republic of Moldavia exhibit, located at the Gotham City World's Fair, the Moldavian prime minister slices into the Moldavian friendship cake and unknowingly causes it to explode, releasing a concealed riddle.At the Gotham City Police Department, Police Commissioner James Gordon (Neil Hamilton) and Chief Miles O'Hara (Stafford Repp) suspect it to the Riddler (Gorshin).They turn to Inspector Bash and all the other senior policemen, but all bow their heads for a moment of silence, they turn to a red phone (""I don't know who he is behind that mask of his, but I do know when we need him and we need him now!