Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robin (Burt Ward), left, and Batman (Adam West) in front of one of the phony rear-projection location backgrounds in the campy ...

TV is an excellent medium for the World's Greatest Detective, and as a fan, I think Gotham and Batman: Beyond are some of the best Batman shows.

The internal outlook for the 1966 Batman series was remarkably grim following early screenings conducted by ABC. Test audiences reportedly provided some of the lowest scores in the history of the ...

“ABC Hoping To Set New Trend With ‘Batman.” That was the headline on this story from our Jan. 12, 1966, edition of the Orlando Sentinel. Sandra Hinson’s story previews the debut of what would become ...

In 2018, the original Batman television show starring Adam West as Gotham City's Caped Crusader and Burt Ward as Robin the Boy Wonder celebrated its 50th anniversary (the series ran for three seasons ...

After spending months building sets, hiring actors and filming their new “Batman” TV series, ABC brought in a test audience to watch the first episode. Each member of the test group sat before a ...

In 1966, DC Comics fans were introduced to the soon-to-be iconic live-action TV series Batman. Adam West starred as the legendary Caped Crusader, with the show capturing a more colorful, campy, and ...