Batman
Übersicht
Batman ist im alltäglichen Leben Bruce Wayne, Millionär und Leiter der „Wayne Enterprise“ in Gotham City. Wann immer jedoch ein Schurke die Sicherheit der Menschen bedroht, verwandelt er sich in seinem hochspezialisierten Labor in den Fledermausmann „Batman“. Die einzigen, die um sein Geheimnis wissen, sind Gehilfe Robin und Butler Alfred. Zu seinen Feinden gehören Joker, Pinguin, Catwoman und Riddler.
seasons
E1
The Dark Knight's First Night
"The Dark Knight's First Night" is the name given to the short two-minute pilot used by Bruce Timm and Eric Radomski to show Fox executives what they...
Die erste Staffel wurde in den Vereinigten Staaten unter dem Namen Batman: The Animated Series verbreitet und umfasste 65 Folgen. Im deutschsprachigen Raum wurde die Sendung einfach unter dem Namen Batman ausgestrahlt. Batman kämpft bis zur Hälfte der Staffel allein, bis Robin zu ihm stößt. In einer Doppelfolge wird auch erzählt, wie Robin zu Batman kam und von ihm adoptiert wurde.
E1
The Cat and the Claw (1)
Catwoman steals a necklace to finance the purchase of land for a mountain lion reserve, but is stopped by a group of terrorists.
E2
On Leather Wings
When a vicious bat creature known as Man-Bat, starts terrorizing Gotham City, everyone mistakenly thinks that Batman is the culprit. Batman must find ...
E3
Heart of Ice
Brilliant cryogenics expert Dr. Victor Fries is transformed into Mr. Freeze, a vengeful creature who can only survive in subzero temperatures.
E4
Feat of Clay (1)
A popular actor renowned for his ability to play any part has a terrible secret—he's addicted to a strange chemical formula that enables him to alter ...
E5
Feat of Clay (2)
Clayface learns that the man responsible for his disfigurement is to appear on TV, promoting a skin conditioner containing the same chemical that defo...
E6
It's Never Too Late
An aging mob boss learns his drug dealings have contributed to his son's drug addiction.
E7
Joker's Favor
When a timid accountant accidentally runs afoul of the Joker, he promises the Joker anything if the villain will only let him go.
E8
The Cat and the Claw (2)
When Catwoman infiltrates the underground headquarters of the terrorists, both she and Batman are captured and left to die as victims of a viral plagu...
E9
Pretty Poison
When District Attorney Harvey Dent is poisoned after a dinner date, Batman makes the horrifying discovery that his date was Poison Ivy, a plant-obsess...
E10
Nothing to Fear
A horrifying villain named Scarecrow spreads fear gas and wreaks havoc at Gotham State University.
E11
Be a Clown
The Joker infiltrates the birthday party of Mayor Hill's son in order to plant a bomb.
E12
Appointment in Crime Alley
Batman's friend, Dr. Leslie Thompkins, is taken prisoner by a ruthless land developer after she uncovers his devious plans.
E13
P.O.V.
Bullock's account of a botched sting operation is so at odds with the other officers' testimony that the police investigator suspends everyone involve...
E14
The Clock King
When a maniacally punctilious man faces financial ruin because of attorney Hamilton Hill, he transforms into the devious Clock King and swears revenge...
E15
The Last Laugh
The Joker employs a lethal mind-altering laughing gas to transform the citizens of Gotham into total fools.
E16
Eternal Youth
Alfred and his friend, Maggie Paige, visit a health spa that is actually run by the nefarious Poison Ivy.
E17
Two-Face (1)
District Attorney Harvey Dent hides a deep dark secret—he has a second personality, Big Bad Harv, a tough gangster.
E18
Two-Face (2)
Two-Face, the former Harvey Dent, begins an aggressive campaign against his hated rival, Rupert Thorne.
E19
Fear of Victory
The Scarecrow uses a fear chemical triggered by adrenaline on Gotham's greatest athletes, then bets against them to reap the winnings.
E20
I've Got Batman in My Basement
After the Penguin sprays Batman with nerve gas, a 12-year-old boy rescues the unconscious hero and hides him in his basement.
E21
Vendetta
Batman suspects that an imprisoned Detective Bullock may be innocent after he is arrested for murder. The real murderer turns out to be Killer Croc, w...
E22
Prophecy of Doom
Bruce begins to worry when all of his wealthy friends join the same brotherhood group run by Nostromos, a so-called psychic.
E23
The Forgotten
When men begin disappearing at a bowery, Bruce Wayne decides to go undercover as a worker. He loses his memory after he is attacked, kidnapped and for...
E24
Mad as a Hatter
The Mad Hatter puts the city of Gotham under his control in an attempt to impress a woman, Alice, with whom he is in love.
E25
The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy
Batman investigates a theft of bearer bonds intended for the starving people of a poor country.
E26
Perchance to Dream
Bruce Wayne wakes up to find that his parents are not dead, he is not Batman, and he's engaged to Selina Kyle.
E27
The Underdwellers
Batman discovers a gang of forgotten runaways living deep within the Gotham sewer system.
E28
Night of the Ninja
When Wayne Enterprises is robbed by a mysterious figure known as the Ninja, Batman and Robin discover that the Ninja is an old nemesis of Bruce Wayne.
E29
The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne
Dr. Hugo Strange's invention, a machine that reads people's thoughts, leads him to discover that Bruce Wayne is Batman.
E30
Tyger, Tyger
When a genetic engineer produces a man-cat hybrid, he kidnaps Selina Kyle to provide his creation with a mate.
E31
Dreams in Darkness
Batman must thwart the Scarecrow's plan to poison Gotham's water supply with a chemical that induces hallucinations.
E32
Beware the Gray Ghost
Batman connects recent bombings in Gotham to an episode of an old television series featuring his favorite boyhood hero, the 'Gray Ghost.'
E33
Cat Scratch Fever
Selina Kyle uncovers a plot to infect stray animals with a deadly disease that will be transmitted to the human population.
E34
I Am the Night
On the anniversary of the death of Bruce Wayne's parents, Batman expresses doubts about whether or not he should continue his one-man war against crim...
E35
Almost Got 'Im
While hiding from the police, Batman's deadliest enemies exchange stories about their mutual nemesis—Batman.
E36
Moon of the Wolf
Professor Milo tries to use an old friend of Bruce Wayne's, Anthony Romulus, to destroy him after Milo injects Romulus with a serum that changes him i...
E37
Terror in the Sky
When a man-sized bat ransacks Gotham harbor, Batman suspects that Dr. Kirk Langstrom is drinking his Man-Bat formula again.
E38
Christmas with the Joker
The Joker kidnaps three prominent citizens during Christmas and challenges Batman to find him before midnight.
E39
Heart of Steel (1)
Karl Rossum, owner of Cyberton Labs has been replacing important authority figures with robot look-alikes. Batman invites a young woman to dinner, not...
E40
Heart of Steel (2)
Batman escapes from being attacked by his own Batcomputer, which was sabatoged by HARDAC. He now seeks to get back Gordon, Hill and Bullock, who have ...
E41
If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?
When genius Edward Nygma's greedy boss unjustly fires him, Nygma seeks revenge as the Riddler.
E42
Joker's Wild
When a billionaire builds a casino called the Joker's Wild, the Joker breaks out of Arkham Asylum to destroy it.
E43
His Silicon Soul
A confused robot that believes he is Batman causes problems for the real Dark Knight.
E44
Off Balance
Batman investigates a notorious global crime cartel, The Society of Shadows, which has begun to operate in Gotham City.
E45
What Is Reality?
To prove that he has a superior mind, the Riddler lures Batman into a contest inside a virtual reality computer game.
E46
The Laughing Fish
The Joker becomes enraged when the Gotham copyright office rejects his demand for a copyright for his grinning Joker fish.
E47
Harley and Ivy
Harley Quinn has broken off with the Joker and teams up with Poison Ivy. Together they wreck havoc on Gotham and now Joker wants a piece of the action...
E48
The Mechanic
While engaged in a high-speed chase, the Penguin's gang escapes and the Batmobile is virtually demolished.
E49
The Man Who Killed Batman
Sidney Debris, a small-time mobster, earns the hatred of all of Batman's enemies when he claims to have accidentally killed Batman during a brawl.
E50
Zatanna
When glamorous female magician Zatanna is framed for a robbery during her act, Batman comes to her defense.
E51
Robin's Reckoning (1)
After learning the name of an extortion ringleader, Batman mysteriously refuses to let Robin continue the investigation with him.
E52
Birds of a Feather
Veronica Vreeland, a socialite desperate to create a novel party, makes the mistake of inviting the Penguin as her guest of honor.
E53
Robin's Reckoning (2)
Despite Batman's orders not to, Robin pursues Tony Zucco, the criminal who was responsible for the death of Robin's parents.
E54
Blind as a Bat
Bruce Wayne is temporarily blinded when the Penguin steals a new police helicopter with weaponry developed by WayneTech.
E55
Day of the Samurai
Bruce Wayne and Alfred travel to Japan to help Bruce's old martial arts teacher, Sensei Yoru.
E56
See No Evil
After a fortune disappears from a gem exposition, Batman investigates. He discovers that the crime may have been committed by an invisible man, an ex-...
E57
The Demon's Quest (1)
When Robin is mysteriously abducted, Batman's search leads him to meet Ra's Al Ghul, leader of The Society of Shadows, whose daughter, Talia, has also...
E58
The Demon's Quest (2)
Batman discovers Ra's Al Ghul's plan to flood the Earth with chemicals and return it to a lush, green planet, destroying all existing life in the proc...
E59
Read My Lips
Batman investigates a series of baffling crimes and discovers that the crime czar is a wooden dummy, manipulated by a mild-mannered man called the Ven...
E60
Fire from Olympus
Believing he's the reincarnation of Zeus, a mad shipping magnate mounts a stolen electron cannon atop his penthouse to shoot 'lightning bolts' at the ...
Die zweite Staffel konzentrierte sich neben Batman auch auf Robin, welcher zunehmend in den Mittelpunkt rückte. Entsprechend wurde die Sendung in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in The Adventures of Batman & Robin umbenannt. Eine entsprechende Umbenennung in Batman & Robin fand im deutschsprachigen Raum jedoch erst ab der 71. Folge statt, so dass im deutschen Raum lediglich 15 der 20 Folgen dieser Staffel unter dem angepassten Titel veröffentlicht wurden.
E1
Shadow of the Bat (1)
Commissioner Gordon is rumored to be taking bribes from Rupert Thorne. His daughter Barbara sets out to prove that he's innocent.
E2
Shadow of the Bat (2)
Robin, who discovers that Gil Mason is in league with a powerful crime boss, encounters Batgirl as she tries to clear her father's name.
E3
Mudslide
When Clayface's clay-like body begins to disintegrate, he is forced to steal to pay for the expensive ingredients of a possible remedy.
E4
The Worry Men
Wealthy socialite Veronica Vreeland returns from Central America bringing tiny handmade dolls for all her friends—but the dolls are controlled by the ...
E5
Paging the Crime Doctor
Crime boss Rupert Thorne forces his older brother, a doctor, to perform delicate surgery on Rupert—and kidnaps Dr. Leslie Thompkins to assist.
E6
House & Garden
Poison Ivy appears to have stopped her crime spree when she marries a doctor with two sons to raise. However, crimes continue occurring in the Poison ...
E7
Sideshow
Killer Croc escapes when being transported to prison and hides out with a group of circus people.
E8
Avatar
Ra's Al Ghul steals a sacred Egyptian scroll that Bruce Wayne donated to the Gotham museum.
E9
Trial
All of Batman's enemies team together to put Batman on trial and send him to Arkham Asylum.
E10
Harlequinade
Harley Quinn agrees to help Batman and Robin find the location of a stolen atomic bomb placed somewhere in Gotham by the Joker.
E1
Bane
Rupert Thorne hires the chemically-augmented assassin Bane to kill Batman.
E2
Second Chance
Batman and Robin are puzzled by the sudden kidnapping of Two-Face, who was on his way to have his face fixed.
E3
Riddler's Reform
The Riddler appears to have gone straight when he develops a new and successful puzzle based toy.
E4
Baby-Doll
Baby-Doll, a former child star, pours out her frustrations on her TV family by kidnapping them and holding them hostage.
E5
Time Out of Joint
The Clock King plots against Mayor Hill after he steals an invention that allows him to travel at super speed.
E6
Harley's Holiday
Harley gets herself into a whole mess of trouble after she steals Bruce Wayne's car and kidnaps his girlfriend.
E7
Make 'Em Laugh
Batman and Robin investigate a string of crimes committed by a group of famous comedians brainwashed by the Joker.
E8
Batgirl Returns
Batgirl and Catwoman team up to investigate the theft of a rare cat statue.
E9
Lock-Up
Lyle Bolton, Arkham's former chief of security, becomes the vigilante Lock-Up and kidnaps Commissioner Gordon and Mayor Hill, seeing them as the cause...
E10
Deep Freeze
Aging billionaire Grant Walker breaks Mr. Freeze out of prison so he can use the scientist's knowledge to can gain immortality and cover the world in ...
E1
The Terrible Trio
Batman tracks three wealthy playboys who commit crimes out of boredom.
E2
Showdown
Batman and Robin learn about the exploits of Jonah Hex, an Old West crimefighter who once dealt with the immortal Ra's Al Ghul.
E3
Catwalk
Catwoman's attempt to go straight runs into problems when she is enticed into one last job by the Ventriloquist.
E4
A Bullet for Bullock
Batman helps Detective Harvey Bullock who appears to be the target of someone's revenge.
E5
The Lion and the Unicorn
Alfred, a former British spy, is called into duty and becomes of the target of the Red Claw.