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Batman
entry date: Sept 18, 1999


















BATMAN AIRED IN THESE FORMATS:

BATMAN SUMMARY:
As a child, Bruce Wayne's parents were murdered right in front of him.  When Bruce grew
up, he became the Batman, to scare criminals when he faced them.  With help of his
sidekick Robin and occassionally Batgirl, Batman battles crime in Gotham City.

THE BATMAN-SUPERMAN HOUR
original airdates: Sept 14, 1968-Fall 1969 on CBS
later airdates: all parts of this series later aired as "The Superman/Batman Adventures"
   1995-1996 in syndication, 1996-1998 on USA, Oct 1998-2000 on Cartoon Network and July 
   31, 2000-present on Boomerang 
episodes: 34 
animated by: Filmation Associates  

EPISODE GUIDE (12 minute shorts each two parts)
#01 My Crime Is Your Crime 
#02 The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze 
#03 How Many Herring In a Wheelbarrow? 
#04 The Nine Lives of Batman 
#05 Bubi, Bubi, Who's Got The Ruby? 
#06 The Big Birthday Caper 
#07 Partner In Peril 
#08 Hizzoner The Joker 
#09 The Crime Computer 
#10 A Game of Cat and Mouse 
#11 Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up? 
#12 Simon, the Pieman 
#13 From Catwoman With Love 
#14 A Perfidious Pieman Is Simon 
#15 The Fiendish, Frigid Fraud 
#16 The Jigsaw Jeopardy 
#17 It Takes Two To Make A Team 

(6-7 minute shorts)
#01 A Bird Out of Hand 
#02 The Joke's On Robin 
#03 In Again, Out Again, Penguin 
#04 Long John Joker 
#05 The 1001 Faces of the Riddler 
#06 Two Penguins Too Many 
#07 The Underworld Underground Caper 
#08 Freeze's Frozen Vikings 
#09 The Great Scarecrow Scare 
#10 Beware of Living Dolls 
#11 He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes To the Cooler 
#12 A Mad, Mad Tea Party 
#13 Perilous Playthings 
#14 The Cool, Cruel Christmas Caper 
#15 Enter the Judge 
#16 Wrath of the Riddler 
#17 Opera Buffa 

VOICE ACTORS
Casey Kasem as Robin/Dick Grayson
Olan Soule as Alfred and Batman/Bruce Wayne
Jane Webb as Batgirl/Barbara Gordon

THE ADVENTURES OF BATMAN 
original airdates: Sept 13, 1969-Sept 16, 1970 on CBS
episodes: 34?
animated by: Filmation Associates
note: Reruns of Batman from The Batman-Superman Hour

THE NEW ADVENTURES OF BATMAN    
original airdates: Feb 12, 1977-Fall 1977 on CBS
episodes: 16
animated by: Filmation Associates

EPISODE GUIDE
#7701 The Pest 
#7702 The Moonman 
#7703 Trouble Identity 
#7704 A Sweet Joke On Gotham City 
#7705 The Bermuda Rectangle 
#7706 Bite-Sized 
#7707 Reading, Writing, And Wronging 
#7708 The Chameleon 
#7709 He Who Laughs Last 
#7710 The Deep Freeze 
#7711 Dead Ringers 
#7712 Curses! Oiled Again! 
#7713 Birds of a Feather Fool Around Together 
#7714 Have an Evil Day Part 1 
#7715 Have an Evil Day Part 2 
#7716 This Like a Job For Bat-Mite!

VOICE ACTORS
Melendy Britt as Batgirl 
Lou Scheimer as the Bat-Computer and Bat-Mite
Burt Ward as Robin
Lennie Weinrib as Commissioner Gordon
Adam West as Batman

THE BATMAN/TARZAN ADVENTURE HOUR
original airdates: Fall 1977-Sept 2, 1978 on CBS
episodes: 16?
animated by: Filmation Associates
note: Reruns of The New Adventures of Batman
   
TARZAN & THE SUPER 7   
original airdates: Sept 9, 1978-Aug 30, 1980 on CBS
episodes: 16?
animated by: Filmation Associates
note: Batman segement reruns of The New Adventures of Batman

BATMAN & THE SUPER 7 
original airdates: Sept 27, 1980-Sept 3, 1981 on NBC
episodes: ? (not counting reruns)
animated by: Filmation Associates
note: Reruns of The New Adventures of Batman  

BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES
original airdates: Sept 5, 1992-Sept 15, 1994 on FOX
later airdate: 1994-1997 on FOX as "The Adventures of Batman and Robin", Fall 1997-Fall
   2000 on WB as "The New Batman/Superman Adventures", Mar 1998-Nov 3, 2000, Dec 13, 2000-
   Feb 16, 2001, Jan 21-26, Feb 10, 2002-2003 on Cartoon Network, July 4, 2005-present on Boomerang
episodes: 70
animated by: Warner Bros. Animation

EPISODE GUIDE (in production number order and by season)
1st Season (Sept 5, 1992-Sept 10, 1993)
#001-501 On Leather Wings (09.06.1992)
#002-502 Christmas With the Joker (11.13.1992)
#003-503 Nothing To Fear (09.15.1992)
#004-504 The Last Laugh (09.22.1992)
#005-505 Pretty Poison (09.14.1992)
#006-506 The Underdwellers (10.21.1992)
#007-507 P.O.V. (09.18.1992)
#008-508 The Forgotten (10.08.1992)
#009-509 Be A Clown (09.16.1992)
#010-510 Two-Face Part 1 (09.25.1992)
#011-517 Two-Face Part 2 (09.28.1992)
#012-511 It's Never Too Late (09.10.1992)
#013-512 I've Got Batman In My Basement (09.30.1992)
#014-514 Heart Of Ice (09.07.1992)
#015-513 The Cat and the Claw Part 1 (09.05.1992)
#016-516 The Cat and the Claw Part 2 (09.12.1992)
#017-515 See No Evil (02.24.1993)
#018-518 Beware the Gray Ghost (11.04.1992)
#019-519 Prophecy Of Doom (10.06.1992)
#020-520 Feat Of Clay Part 1 (09.08.1992)
#021-521 Feat Of Clay Part 2 (09.09.1992)
#022-522 Joker's Favor (09.11.1992)
#023-523 Vendetta (10.05.1992)
#024-524 Fear Of Victory (09.29.1992)
#025-525 The Clock King (09.21.1992)
#026-526 Appointment In Crime Alley (09.17.1992)
#027-527 Mad As A Hatter (10.12.1992)
#028-528 Dreams In Darkness (11.03.1992)
#029-529 Eternal Youth (09.23.1992)
#030-530 Perchance To Dream (10.19.1992)
#031-531 The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy (10.14.1992)
#032-532 Robin's Reckoning Part 1 (02.07.1993)
#033-537 Robin's Reckoning Part 2 (02.14.1993)
#034-533 The Laughing Fish (01.10.1993)
#035-534 Night of the Ninja (10.26.1992)
#036-535 Cat Scratch Fever (11.05.1992)
#037-536 The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne (10.29.1992)
#038-538 Heart Of Steel Part 1 (11.16.1992)
#039-544 Heart Of Steel Part 2 (11.17.1992)
#040-539 If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich? (11.18.1992)
#041-540 Joker's Wild (11.19.1992)
#042-541 Tyger, Tyger (10.30.1992)
#043-542 Moon Of the Wolf (11.11.1992)
#044-543 Day Of the Samurai (02.23.1993)
#045-545 Terror In the Sky (11.12.1992)
#046-546 Almost Got 'Im (11.10.1992)
#047-548 What Is Reality? (11.24.1992)
#048-549 I Am the Night (11.09.1992)
#049-550 Off Balance (11.23.1992)
#050-551 The Man Who Killed Batman (02.01.1993)
#051-554 Zatanna (02.02.1993)
#052-555 The Mechanic (01.24.1993)
#053-556 Harley and Ivy (01.18.1993)
#054-547 Birds Of a Feather (02.08.1993)
#055-558 Blind As a Bat (02.22.1993)
#056-559 The Demon's Quest Part 1 (05.03.1993)
#057-563 The Demon's Quest Part 2 (05.04.1993)
#058-560 His Silicon Soul (11.20.1992)
#059-562 Fire From Olympus (05.24.1993)
#060-564 Read My Lips (05.10.1993)

2nd Season (Sept 13, 1993-Sept 9, 1994)
#061-552 Mudslide (09.15.1993)
#062-553 Paging the Crime Doctor (09.17.1993)
#063-557 Shadow Of the Bat Part 1 (09.13.1993)
#064-561 Shadow Of the Bat Part 2 (09.14.1993)
#065-565 The Worry Men (09.16.1993)
#066-566 Sideshow (05.03.1994)
#067-568 Trial (05.16.1994)
#068-569 Avatar (05.09.1994)
#069-570 House and Garden (05.02.1994)
#070-572 Harlequinade (05.23.1994)

BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM (Dec 25, 1993 theatrical movie)

THE ADVENTURES OF BATMAN AND ROBIN
original airdates: Sept 10, 1994-Fall 1997 on FOX 
later airdates: Fall 1997-Fall 2000 on WB as "The New Batman/Superman Adventures", Oct 
   2000-Nov 3, 2000, Dec 13, 2000-Feb 16, 2001, Jan 21-26 and Feb 10, 2002-2003 on Cartoon Network, 
July 4, 2005-present on Boomerang 
episodes: 15 new episodes with reruns of Batman: The Animated Series
animated by: Warner Bros. Animation
note: FOX changed the name of the series to include more of Robin.  

EPISODE GUIDE
3rd Season (Sept 10, 1994-Sept 9, 1995) Saturdays, 10 new episodes with reruns
#075-573 Time Out of Joint (10.08.1994)
#071-575 Bane (09.10.1994)
#074-576 Baby Doll (10.01.1994)
#073-579 Riddler's Reform (09.24.1994)
#072-580 Second Chance (09.17.1994)
#076-581 Harley's Holiday (10.15.1994)
#079-582 Lock-Up (11.19.1994)
#077-583 Make 'Em Laugh (11.05.1994)
#080-584 Deep Freeze (11.26.1994)
#078-585 Batgirl Returns (11.12.1994)

4th Season (Sept 11, 1995-Fall 1996) Weekdays, 5 new episodes with reruns
#084-567 A Bullet For Bullock (09.14.1995)
#081-571 The Terrible Trio (09.11.1995)
#083-574 Catwalk (09.13.1995)
#085-577 The Lion & the Unicorn (09.15.1995)
#082-578 Showdown (09.12.1995)

Reruns from Fall 1995-Fall 1997

BATMAN & MR. FREEZE: SUBZERO (Mar 17, 1998 home video movie)
airdates: May 17, 1998 on the WB, late 1998 on Cartoon Network
note: Plot takes place before episode #86

THE NEW BATMAN/SUPERMAN ADVENTURES
original airdates: Sept 13, 1997-Sept 2000 on WB
later airdates: Oct 2000-Nov 3, 2000, Dec 13, 2000-Feb 16, 2001, Jan 21-26 and Feb 10,
   2002-2003 on Cartoon Network, July 4, 2005-present on Boomerang as "Batman: The Animated Series"
episodes: 24 new episodes with reruns of Batman: The Animated Series and The Adventures 
   of Batman and Robin grouped with episodes from Superman (1996-2000) 
animated by: Warner Bros. Animation

EPISODE GUIDE
5th Season (Sept 13, 1997-Sept 7, 1998) Weekdays and Saturdays, 13 new episodes with 
reruns
On Weekdays the series was 30 minutes and would rotate Batman and Superman (1996-2000) 
episodes.  On Satudays, the series was an hour and featured a Batman and Superman episode.

#086 Holiday Knights (09.13.1997)
#087 Sins Of the Father (09.20.1997)
#088 Cold Comfort (10.12.1997)
#089 Never Fear (11.01.1997)
#090 You Scratch My Back (11.15.1997)
#091 Double Talk (11.22.1997)
#092 Joker's Millions (02.21.1998)
#093 Growing Pains (02.28.1998)
#094 Mean Seasons (04.25.1998)
#095 The Demon Within (05.09.1998)
#096 Over the Edge (05.23.1998)
#097 Torch Song (06.13.1998)
#098 Love Is a Croc (07.11.1998)

6th Season (Sept 14, 1998-present) Weekdays and Saturdays, 10 new episodes with reruns
On Weekdays and Satudays, the series was an hour and featured Batman and Superman 
episodes.

#099 The Ultimate Thrill (09.14.1998)
#100 Critters (09.18.1998)
#101 Cult Of the Cat (09.19.1998)
#102 Animal Act (09.26.1998)
#103 Old Wounds (10.03.1998)
#104 Legends Of the Dark Knight (10.10.1998)
#105 Girls' Nite Out (10.17.1998)
#106 Chemistry (10.24.1998)
#107 Judgement Day (10.31.1998)
#108 Beware the Creeper (11.07.1998)
#109 Mad Love (01.16.1999)

Reruns from Fall 1999-Fall 2000

BATMAN & SUPERMAN: WORLD'S FINEST 
airdate: Oct 5, 1998 on the WB as an hour and 30 minute episode of The New Batman/
Superman Adventures, later aired as Superman episodes (#29-31)
released on video: Aug 18, 1998

BATMAN: MYSTERY OF THE BATWOMAN
airdate: Spring 2004 on Cartoon Network
released on video: Oct 21, 2003

VOICE ACTORS FOR PREVIOUS THREE SERIES
Edward Asner as Roland Daggett
Michael Ansara as Mr. Freeze
Adrienne Barbeau as Catwoman/Selina Kyle
Tara Charendoff as Batgirl/Barbara Gordon (episodes #86-109)
Jeffrey Combs as the Scarecrow (episodes #86-109)
Kevin Conroy as Batman/Bruce Wayne
Robert Costanzo as Detective Harvey Bullock
Mari Devon as Summer Gleeson
Hector Elizondo as Bane (Mystery of the Batwoman movie)
Melissa Gilbert as Batgirl/Barbara Gordon (episodes #1-85)
John Glover as the Riddler/Edward Nygma
Mark Hamill as the Joker
Bob Hastings as Commissoner James Gordon

Loren Lester as Robin, later Nightwing/Dick Grayson
Roddy McDowall (died in 1998) as the Mad Hatter/Jervis Tetch
Ron Perlman as Clayface/Matt Hagen
Diane Pershing as Poison Ivy/Pamela Isley
Henry Polic II as the Scarecrow/Jonathan Crane (episodes #1-85)
Helen Slater as Talia
Henry Silva as Bane
Arleen Sorkin as Harley Quinn
David Ogden Stiers as the Penguin (Mystery of the Batwoman movie)
Matthew Valenora as Robin/Tim Drake (episodes #86-109)
John Vernon (died in 2005) as Rupert Thorne
David Warner as Ra's Al Ghul
Paul Williams III as the Penguin
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Alfred Pennyworth 


BATMAN BEYOND
original airdates: Jan 10, 1999-Sept 14, 2001 on WB
later airdates: Oct 1, 2001-May 31, 2002, Sept-Oct 11, 2002 on Cartoon Network
episodes: 52
animated by: Warner Bros. Animation

EPISODE GUIDE
1st Season (Jan 10, 1999-Sept 12, 1999)
#001 Rebirth Part 1 (01.10.1999)
#002 Rebirth Part 2 (01.10.1999)
#003 Blackout (01.30.1999)
#004 Golem (02.06.1999)
#005 The Winning Edge (04.10.1999)
#006 Dead Man's Hand (03.20.1999)
#007 Meltdown (02.13.1999)
#008 Heroes (02.20.1999)
#009 Spellbound (05.01.1999)
#010 Shriek (03.13.1999)
#011 A Touch Of Curare (05.15.1999)
#012 Disappearing Inque (05.08.1999)
#013 Ascension (05.22.1999)

2nd Season (Sept 18, 1999-Aug 12, 2000)
#014 Joyride (10.02.1999)
#015 Earth Mover (09.25.1999)
#016 Splicers (09.18.1999)
#017 Lost Soul (10.09.1999)
#018 Blood Sport (10.23.1999)
#019 Hidden Agenda (10.16.1999)
#020 Once Burned (11.06.1999)
#021 Hooked Up (11.13.1999)
#022 Rats! (11.20.1999)
#023 Mindgames (12.04.1999)
#024 Revenant (12.11.1999)
#025 Babel (01.08.2000)
#026 Terry's Friend Dates a Robot (01.15.2000)
#027 Eyewitness (01.22./2000)
#028 Zeta (04.08.2000)
#029 The Last Resort (03.04.2000)
#030 Final Cut (02.05.2000)
#031 Armory (03.11.2000)
#032 Sneak Peek (03.25.2000)
#033 Plague (04.15.2000)
#034 Eggbaby (04.01.2000)
#035 April Moon (04.22.2000)
#036 Payback (05.13.2000)
#037 Sentries of the Last Cosmos (05.06.2000)
#040 Where's Terry? (05.27.2000)

3rd Season (Aug 19, 2000-Sept 14, 2001)
#038 Big Time (10.07.2000)
#039 Untouchable (09.23.2000)
#040 Where's Terry? (05.27.2000)
#041 Ace in the Hole (08.19.2000)
#042 King's Ransom (09.16.2000)
#043 Betrayal (12.09.2000)
#044 Out of the Past (10.21.2000)
#045 Speak No Evil (11.04.2000)
#046 Inqueling (09.30.2000)
#046 The Call Part 1 (11.11.2000)
#047 Unmasked (12.18.2001 on Cartoon Network)
#048 The Curse of the Kobra Part 1 (02.03.2001)
#049 The Curse of the Kobra Part 2 (02.10.2001)
#050 The Call Part 1 (11.11.2000)
#051 The Call Part 2 (11.18.2000)
#052 Countdown (04.07.2001)

GUEST APPEARANCES
Zeta Project episode #8 Shadows (04.07.2001) Batman guest-stars

MOVIES
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (12.12.2000 home video release)

VOICE ACTORS
Stockard Channing as Commissioner Barbara Gordon (1st & 2nd season)
Kevin Conroy as older Bruce Wayne
Rachel Leigh Cook as Chelsea Cunningham (1st & 2nd season)
Teri Garr as Mary McGinnis
Will Friedle as Batman/Terry McGinnis
Angie Harmon as Commissioner Barbara Gordon (3rd season)
Yvette Lowenthal as Chelsea Cunningham (3rd season)
Ryan O'Donohue as Matt McGinnis
Cree Summer as Max Gibson
  

THE BATMAN
original airdates: Sept 11, 2004-Sept 16, 2006 on WB, Sept 23, 2006-Aug 9, 2008 on the CW
later airdates: Apr 2, 2005-2007 on Cartoon Network, 2008-present on Boomerang
episodes: 65
animated by: Warner Bros. Animation

EPISODE GUIDE
1st Season (2004-2005)
#01-101 The Bat In the Belfry (09.11.2004)
#02-102 Traction (09.25.2004)
#03-103 Call of the Cobblepot (09.18.2004)
#04-104 The Man Who Would Be Bat (10.30.2004)
#05-105 The Big Chill (11.06.2004)
#06-106 The Cat and the Bat (09.25.2004)
#07-107 The Big Heat (11.13.2004)
#08-108 Q & A (11.20.2004)
#09-109 The Big Dummy (11.27.2004)
#10-110 Bird of Prey (02.12.2005)
#11-111 Topsy Turvy (02.05.2005)
#12-112 The Rubberface of Comedy (04.30.2005)
#13-113 Clayface of Tragedy (05.07.2005)
#14-201 The Cat, the Bat and the Very Ugly (05.14.2005)
#15-202 Riddled (05.21.2005)
#16-203 JTV (07.09.2005)
#17-204 Swamped (06.11.2005)
#18-205 Pets (06.18.2005)
#19-206 Meltdown (06.25.2005)
#20-207 The Butler Did It (08.20.2005)
#21-208 Fire and Ice (05.28.2005)
#22-209 Ragdolls To Riches (07.16.2005)
#23-210 Strange Minds (09.03.2005)
#24-211 Grundy's Night (08.27.2005)
#25-212 The Laughing Bat (06.04.2005)
#26-213 Night and the City (09.10.2005)

2nd Season (2005-2006)
#27-301 Batgirl Begins Part 1 (09.17.2005)
#28-302 Batgirl Begins Part 2 (09.24.2005)
#29-303 A Dark Knight To Remember (10.01.2005)
#30-304 Fistful of Felt (10.08.2005)
#31-305 RPM (11.05.2005)
#32-306 Cash For Toys (02.04.2006)
#33-307 Brawn (11.12.2005)
#34-308 The Laughing Cats (11.19.2005)
#35-309 Fleurs du Mal (11.26.2005)
#36-310 The Apprentice (02.11.2006)
#37-311 Thunder (02.18.2006)
#38-312 The Icy Depths (05.06.2006)
#39-313 Gotham's Ultimate Criminal Mastermind (05.13.2006)

3rd Season (2006-2007)
#40-401 A Matter of Family (09.23.2006)
#41-402 Team Penguin (09.30.2006)
#42-403 Clayfaces (10.07.2006)
#43-404 The Everywhere Man (11.04.2006)
#44-406 The Breakout (11.11.2006)
#45-405 Strange New World (11.18.2006)
#46-407 Artifacts (02.03.2007)
#47-408 Two of a Kind (02.24.2007)
#48-409 Seconds (02.10.2007)
#49-410 Riddler's Revenge (02.17.2007)
#50-411 Rumors (03.03.2007)
#51-412 The Joining Pt. 1 (04.28.2007)
#52-413 The Joining Pt. 2 (05.07.2007)

4th Season (2007-2008)
#53-501 The Batman/Superman Story Pt. 1 (09.22.2007)
#54-502 The Batman/Superman Story Pt. 2 (09.29.2007)
#55-503 Vertigo (10.06.2007)
#56-504 White Heat (10.13.2007)
#57-505 A Mirror Darkly (11.03.2007)
#58-506 Joker Express (11.10.2007)
#59-507 Ring Toss (12.08.2007)
#60-508 The Metal Face of Comedy (12.15.2007)
#61-509 Attack of the Terrible Trio (02.02.2008)
#62-510 The End of the Batman (02.09.2008)
#63-511 What Goes Up ... (02.16.2008)
#64-512 Lost Heroes Pt. 1 (03.08.2008)
#65-513 Lost Heroes Pt. 2 (03.08.2008)

DVD MOVIE:
The Batman vs. Dracula (10.18.2005)

VOICE ACTORS
Joaquim de Almeida as Bane
Clancy Brown as Mr. Freeze
Dan Castellaneta as Scarface
Alastair Duncan as Alfred Pennyworth
Robert Englund as the Riddler
Gina Gershon as Catwoman/Selina Kyle
Frank Gorshin as Hugo Strange
Steve Harris as Detective Ethan Bennett
Tom Kenny as the Penguin
Ming-Na as Detective Ellen Yin
Edward James Olmos as Chief Angel Rojas
Ron Perlman as Killer Croc
Kevin Michael Richardson as the Joker
Rino Romano as the Batman/Bruce Wayne
Adam West as Mayor Grange

BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD
original airdates: Nov 14, 2008-present on Cartoon Network
episodes: 13+
animated by: Cartoon Network Studios

EPISODE GUIDE
#01 The Rise of the Blue Beetle! (11.14.2008)
#02 Terror On Dinosaur Island! (11.21.2008)
#03 Evil Under the Sea! (12.05.2008)
#04 Invasion of the Secret Santas! (12.12.2008)
#05  Day of the Dark Knight! (01.02.2009)
#06 Enter the Outsiders! (01.09.2009)
#07 Dawn of the Deadman! (01.16.2009)
#08 The Fall of the Blue Beetle! (01.23.2009)
#09 Journey to the Center of the Bat! (01.30..2009)

VOICE ACTORS
Diedrich Bader as Batman
John Di Maggio as Aquaman
Will Friedle as Blue Beetle
James Arnold Taylor as Green Arrow

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all series owned by: DC Comics and Warner Bros. 
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