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January 1, 1970

Specials

01. Batman & Robin Host ABC's 1966 Fall Lineup

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25min

02. Batgirl Promotional Short

Actress Yvonne Craig was featured in a promotional short, which was shown to ABC executives in order to not only add Batgirl to the cast, but ensure a third season for the television series.

The villain in this presentation was Tim Herbert as The Killer Moth, although the villian was never used on the series. This film was never shown on television, however it is featured on numerous video tapes documenting the show.

25min
September 10, 1967

03. Batmania - from Comics to Screen

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25min

04. Batman Screen Tests - Adam West & Burt Ward

This shows Burton Gervis (Burt Ward) and Adam West auditioning for the roles of Batman and Robin. Very interesting to see Burt Ward doing a Karate demonstration for his audition.

6min

05. Batman & Mr. Dozier

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25min

06. Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Almost 35 years after the demise of the original show comes this new television movie that reunites Batman series stars Adam West and Burt Ward in a comedy adventure where they stumble upon a diabolical plot to steal the original Batmobile from a charity benefit! While trying to unravel the details and find The Batmobile, West and Ward flashback to the tumultuous times of their 1966-68 ABC television series to reveal a bizarre behind-the-scenes story of the creation of a television classic, from their on-the-set explosions to their wild real-life encounters with fans.

25min
March 9, 2003

07. Batman Biography

Biography Channel Documentary

The “Caped Crusader” and his loyal sidekick thrilled both children and adults when the comic book heroes segued onto the small screen in 1966. Rare photos, clips, and screen tests, as well as interviews with the show’s cast and creators document the extraordinary three-year flight of Batman the TV series.

25min

08. Batgirl - The Unaired Pilot

In the pilot mild-mannered librarian Barbara Gordon was about to lock-up the Gotham library when Killer Moth and three of his henchmen attempted to kidnap a millionaire checking-out a book in the building. The villainous gang locked Barbara in a back room, but before they could make their escape Batman & Robin arrived to foil their plan. Killer Moth managed to get the drop on the Dynamic Duo and covered them in a confining cocoon, leaving no one to stand in his way. What he didn’t realise was there was a new hero in Gotham and before he had chance to escape, Batgirl arrived to save the day.

25min

09. Clip of The Simpsons S04E09 " Mr Plow"

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25min

10. Clip of The Simpsons S14E04 "Large Marge"

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25min

11. Clip from Family Guy - S5E17 "It Takes a Village Idiot, and I Married One

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25min

12. Clip from "Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story"

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25min

13. Space Ghost C2C - S1E08 "Batmantis"

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25min

14. Batgirl PSA

Cool equal rights commerical featuring Batman, Robin and Batgirl. Batgirl wants equal pay from Batman or she'll let them blow-up.

25min

15. Holy Memorabilia Batman!

Ralph Garman shows Adam West his collection of Batman memorabilia.

30min

16. Hanging with Batman

Documentary about Adam West

30min

17. Batmania Born!

Documentary about the launch of Batman (1966).

30min

18. Bats of the Round Table

Adam West, Kevin Smith, Ralph Garman, Phil Morris and Jim Lee discuss Batman (1966).

45min

19. Inventing Batman: In the Words of Adam West - Hi Diddle Riddle

A rare treat for the fans as Adam discusses his original script notes bringing Batman to life in the first episode, "Hi Diddle Riddle".

30min

20. Inventing Batman: In the Words of Adam West - Smack in the Middle

A rare treat for the fans as Adam discusses his original script notes bringing Batman to life in the second episode, "Smack In The Middle".

30min

21. Na Na Na Batman!

Hollywood stars provide fond memories of Batman.

12min

22. Batman Screen Tests - Lyle Waggoner and Peter Deyell

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4min

23. Next Week's Villain

The villain tags will be re-issued as an assembled string.

8min

24. James Blakeley Tribute

Interview with James Blakeley - Post Production Supervisor

2min