Batman

– Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of th..

Type:
TVSeries
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
25 Minutes
Release Year:
1966-1968
Batman (1966-1968)

Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin — two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City. It aired on ABC for three seasons from January 12, 1966 to March 14, 1968. The show was aired twice weekly for its first two seasons, resulting in the production of a total of 120 episodes.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
USA
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Batman (1966-1968) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jan 1966

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
TV-G – For All Ages

This program is suitable for all ages. Programs rated TV-G are generally suited for all audiences, though they may not necessarily contain content of interest to children. The FCC states that "this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children 10 years of age and older, (and) most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended." The thematic elements portrayed in programs with this rating contain little or no violence, mild language, and no sexual dialogue or situations.

Writer:

Lorenzo Semple Jr., William Dozier

Main Actors:

Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Plot:

Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually the crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon summons the Dynamic Duo on the Batphone with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the jet-powered Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty utility-belts) thwart the efforts of a rogues gallery of flamboyant arch-villains, including the Joker, the Penguin, the Riddler and the Catwoman.

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 5 wins & 3 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10