Nolan and David S. Goyer had originally considered using Dent in Batman Begins, but they replaced him with the new character Rachel Dawes when they realized they "couldn't do him justice".
Nolan i David S. Goyer isprva su mislili iskoristiti Denta u Batman: Početak, ali su ga zamijenili likom Rachel Dawes kad su shvatili "da ne odgovara priči".