The Adventures of Batman

Season 1
These lighthearted cartoons from the late 1960s were sometimes paired with animated Superman episodes for a full hour of heroic fun. As always, the Dark Knight fights for good, with Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson becoming the Dynamic Duo.
196917 episodes13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - My Crime Is Your Crime / A Bird Out of Hand
    September 13, 1968
    22min
    13+
    My Crime is Your Crime--Batman is sued for false arrest in a strange twist by The Penguin and Joker. / A Bird Out of Hand--The Penguin has become the newest costumed crusader but is he for real?
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  2. S1 E2 - The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze / The Joke's on Robin
    September 20, 1968
    22min
    13+
    The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze--All of Gotham's water will turn to ice unless Mr. Freeze can be stopped but will posing as a criminal work for Batman? / The Joke's on Robin--Batman decides to go solo after Robin gets in his way while trying to apprehend the Joker.
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  3. S1 E3 - How Many Herring in a Wheelbarrow? / In Again, Out Again Penguin
    September 27, 1968
    22min
    13+
    How Many Herrings in a Wheelbarrow--Joker tries to keep the Dynamic Duo off his trail while plotting to destroy all of Gotham with a giant laser. / In Again, Out Again Penguin--The Penguin, under the guise of being a prisoner, breaks out of his jail cell and frames Batman and Robin for crimes he commits.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Nine Lives of Batman / Long John Joker
    October 4, 1968
    22min
    13+
    The Nine Lives of Batman--Catwoman uses a gas to help her find out which Gotham citizens are actually Batman and Robin. / Long John Joker--The Joker tries to look for an actual pirate's buried treasure while filming a pirate movie.
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  5. S1 E5 - Bubi, Bubi, Who's Got the Ruby? / 1001 Faces of the Riddler
    October 11, 1968
    22min
    13+
    Bubi, Bubi Who's Got The Ruby?--The Penguin and Catwoman both set their sights on a high priced jewel that has recently arrived in Gotham. / The 1001 Faces of The Riddler--The Riddler uses disguises to commit crimes and lead the Dynamic Duo into a trap.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Big Birthday Caper / Two Penguins Too Many
    October 18, 1968
    22min
    7+
    The Big Birthday Caper--Penguin and the Riddler team up to bring the Caped Crusader a special surprise for his birthday. / Two Penguins Too Many--The Penguin and Joker use a circus as a distraction to rob a few banks in a tank but some actual penguins cause them some trouble.
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  7. S1 E7 - Partners in Peril / The Underworld Underground Caper
    October 25, 1968
    22min
    13+
    Partner in Peril--The Joker, The Penguin, and The Riddler have a contest to see which one of them can pull off the greatest crime and take over the criminal empire in Gotham. / The Underworld, Underground Caper-- The Riddler and Catwoman use the underground tunnels of an abandoned sewer to rob Gotham City.
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  8. S1 E8 - Hizzoner the Joker / Mr. Freeze's Frozen Vikings
    November 1, 1968
    22min
    13+
    Hizzoner the Joker--The Joker robs the Gotham City Treasury and then uses the money to setup city officials he accuses of corruption. Batman and Robin try to sort out the truth of the madman's plans. / Mr. Freeze's Frozen Vikings--A frozen Viking Ship including the crew of Vikings appears in Gotham Harbor but its all a plot by the sinister Mr. Freeze.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Crime Computer / The Great Scarecrow Scare
    November 8, 1968
    22min
    13+
    The Crime Computer--A computer is The Penguin's favorite tool to help him with his criminal activity. / The Great Scarecrow Scare--The Scarecrow has a special plan for Commissioner Gordon.
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  10. S1 E10 - A Game of Cat and Mouse / Beware of Living Dolls
    November 15, 1968
    22min
    13+
    A Game Of Cat And Mouse--Catwoman hatches a plan to steal the Crown Jewels on exhibit in Gotham City. / Beware of Living Dolls--Dollman, a criminal who uses special dolls to carry out his misdeeds, is hunted by Batman and Robin.
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  11. S1 E11 - Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up? / He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes to
    November 22, 1968
    22min
    13+
    Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up?--Catwoman has a circus performer impersonate Robin and join in her criminal activity. / He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes to the Cooler--A visiting foreign dignitary is abducted by Mr. Freeze, along with his fortune in jewels.
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  12. S1 E12 - Simon the Pieman / A Mad, Mad Tea Party
    November 29, 1968
    22min
    13+
    Simon the Pieman--Simon the Pieman, a new villain, comes to Gotham with plans of taking control. / A Mad, Mad Tea Party--A dinner party hosted by The Riddler, The Joker, and Mr. Freeze brings some trouble for Batman.
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  13. S1 E13 - From Catwoman with Love / Perilous Playthings
    December 6, 1968
    22min
    13+
    From Catwoman with Love--Valentine's Day presents for Batman and Robin from their foes, but are they all trapped? / Perilous Playthings--Catwoman sets up a trap for Batman and Robin in an abandoned movie studio which has many dangerous toys.
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  14. S1 E14 - A Perfidious Pieman Is Simon / The Cool, Cruel Christmas Caper
    December 13, 1968
    22min
    13+
    A Perfidious Pieman Is Simon--The return of Simon brings trouble for Batman as he continues his criminal plans. / The Cool, Cruel Christmas Caper--Mr. Freeze disguises himself as Santa Claus and steals the Diamond Star off the Gotham Christmas tree with Batman and Robin in hot pursuit.
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  15. S1 E15 - The Fiendish, Frigid Fraud / Enter the Judge
    December 20, 1968
    22min
    13+
    The Fiendish, Frigid Fraud--Massive ice balls randomly appear in Gotham City prompting the Caped Crusaders to hunt down Mr. Freeze, but is he really to blame? / Enter the Judge--A judge who lets criminals get away with their crimes gives Robin a death sentence after he captures him.
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  16. S1 E16 - The Jigsaw Jeopardy / Wrath of the Riddler
    December 27, 1968
    22min
    13+
    The Jigsaw Jeopardy--His vanity offended when the Gotham Museum rejects his artwork, the Riddler seeks revenge by blowing up the building. Batman and Robin work through his riddles to try and stop him. / Wrath of The Riddler--Batgirl helps to stop the Riddler from kidnapping Dick Grayson to prevent Bruce Wayne from building a state of the art Crime Lab for Gotham City.
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  17. S1 E17 - It Takes Two to Make a Team / Opera Buffa
    January 3, 1969
    22min
    13+
    It Takes Two to Make a Team--Robin's confidence becomes an issue as the Penguin, the Joker, and the Riddler try to break up the Caped Crusaders. / Opera Buffa--Can Batman and Robin stop the Joker's crimes before the fat lady sings?
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Content advisory
Smokingfoul language
Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Hal Sutherland
Producers
Norm PrescottLou Scheimer
Studio
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