The Adventures of Batman

1968 • CBS
4.6
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Season 1 episodes (17)

1 How Many Herrings in a Wheelbarrow / Bird Out of Hand
9/14/68
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. / Bird Out of Hand--The Penguin has become the newest costumed crusader but is he for real?
2 The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze / The Joke's on Robin
9/21/68
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 Joker's on Robin--Batman decides to go solo after Robin gets in his way while trying to apprehend the Joker.
3 Bubi, Bubi Who's Got The Ruby? / Opera Buff, Joker Style
9/28/68
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. / Opera Buff, Joker Style--Can Batman and Robin stop the Joker's crimes before the fat lady sings?
4 Nine Lives of Batman / In Again, Out Again Penguin
10/5/68
The Nine Lives of Batman--Catwoman uses a gas to help her find out which Gotham citizens are actually Batman and Robin. / 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.
5 Long John Joker / The Big Birthday Caper
10/12/68
Season-only
Long John Joker--The Joker tries to look for an actual pirate's buried treasure while filming a pirate movie. / The Big Birthday Caper--Penguin and the Riddler team up to bring the Caped Crusader a special surprise for his birthday.
6 1001 Faces of the Riddler / The Crime Computer
10/19/68
The 1001 Faces of The Riddler--The Riddler uses disguises to commit crimes and lead the Dynamic Duo into a trap. / The Crime Computer--A computer is The Penguin's favorite tool to help him with his criminal activity.
7 Partners In Peril / Two Penguins Too Many
10/26/68
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. / 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.
8 Underworld Underground / Hizzoner the Joker
11/2/68
The Underworld, Underground Caper-- The Riddler and Catwoman use the underground tunnels of an abandoned sewer to rob Gotham City. / 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.
9 Mr. Freeze's Frozen Vikings / Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up
11/9/68
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. / Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up?--Catwoman has a circus performer impersonate Robin and join in her criminal activity.
10 The Great Scarecrow Scare / Simon the Pie Man
11/16/68
The Great Scarecrow Scare--The Scarecrow has a special plan for Commissioner Gordon. / Simon the Pieman--Simon the Pieman, a new villain, comes to Gotham with plans of taking control.
11 Beware of the Living Dolls / My Crime is Your Crime
11/23/68
Beware of Living Dolls--Dollman, a criminal who uses special dolls to carry out his misdeeds, is hunted by Batman and Robin. / My Crime is Your Crime--Batman is sued for false arrest in a strange twist by The Penguin and Joker.
12 He Who Swipes the Ice Goes to the Cooler / From Catwoman with Love
11/30/68
He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes to the Cooler--A visiting foreign dignitary is abducted by Mr. Freeze, along with his fortune in jewels. / From Catwoman with Love--Valentine's Day presents for Batman and Robin from their foes, but are they all trapped?
13 A Mad, Mad Tea Party / A Game of Cat and Mouse
12/7/68
A Mad, Mad Tea Party--A dinner party hosted by The Riddler, The Joker, and Mr. Freeze brings some trouble for Batman. / A Game Of Cat And Mouse--Catwoman hatches a plan to steal the Crown Jewels on exhibit in Gotham City.
14 Perilous Playthings / A Perfidious Pieman is Simon
12/14/68
Perilous Playthings--Catwoman sets up a trap for Batman and Robin in an abandoned movie studio which has many dangerous toys. / The return of Simon brings trouble for Batman as he continues his criminal plans.
15 Fiendishly Frigid Fraud / The Cool Cruel Christmas Caper
12/21/68
The Fiendishly, 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? / 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.
16 Jigsaw Jeopardy / Enter the Judge
12/28/68
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. / Enter the Judge--A judge who lets criminals get away with their crimes gives Robin a death sentence after he captures him.
17 Wrath of the Riddler / It Takes Two to Make a Team
1/1/69
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. / 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.

About this show

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 battles the forces of evil in Gotham City, joined by fan favorites Robin/Dick Grayson, Alfred Pennyworth, The Riddler, The Joker, The Penguin, Mr. Freeze, Catwoman and others.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
65 reviews
Boring Productions
April 20, 2018
I love the animation and it is pretty corny sometimes but I love watching this show for fun.
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Juanstar Cole
September 22, 2014
CANT PUT MY PHONE DOWN LOVE THIS
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Danny Muliadi
December 30, 2016
Amazing Awesome Fantastic.
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