Batman (1966)
TVPG
Adventure
Fantasy
Action
Crime
The caped crusader and his sidekick Robin battle a colorful array of villains in Gotham City, using detective skills, gadgets, and martial arts to thwart their elaborate schemes.
Cast & Crew
Adam West Bruce Wayne/Batman
Burt Ward Dick Grayson/Robin
Neil Hamilton Police Commissoner Gordon
Alan Napier Alfred Pennyworth
Madge Blake Aunt Harriet Cooper
Stafford Repp Chief O'Hara
Yvonne Craig Barbara Gordon/Batgirl
Byron Keith Mayor Linseed
Dee Hartford Miss Iceland
Otto Preminger Mr. Freeze
William Dozier Executive Producer
Howie Horwitz Producer
George Waggner Director
Max Hodge Writer
Nelson Riddle Composer
J. Frank O'Neill Editor
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Saturday, December 20
Black Widow Strikes Again
Season 2 • Episode 55
Robin and Batman tangle with the Black Widow (Tallulah Bankhead) and her henchmen.
Saturday, December 20
Caught in the Spider's Den
Season 2 • Episode 56
The Black Widow (Tallulah Bankhead) puts Batman under her spell.
Sunday, December 21
Pop Goes the Joker
Season 2 • Episode 57
Joker's art classes are a front for extortion.
Sunday, December 21
Flop Goes the Joker
Season 2 • Episode 58
Joker steals a museum art collection.
Saturday, December 27
Ice Spy
Season 2 • Episode 59
Mr. Freeze kidnaps a professor who has a formula for instant ice.
Saturday, December 27
The Duo Defy
Season 2 • Episode 60
Mr. Freeze turns his ice ray on the city.
Saturday, December 27
Hot Off the Griddle
Season 2 • Episode 3
Things get hot for Batman when he pursues Catwoman.
Saturday, December 27
The Cat and the Fiddle
Season 2 • Episode 4
Batman catches up with Catwoman after escaping from her torture chamber.
Sunday, December 28
The Joker Goes to School
Season 1 • Episode 15
The Joker attempts to recruit high-school dropouts for his gang.
Sunday, December 28
He Meets His Match, the Grisly Ghoul
Season 1 • Episode 16
As Dick Grayson, Robin infiltrates the Bad Pennies.
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