Batman (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Series · ★ 7.3

Released in 1966, Batman is a sci-fi & fantasy, comedy and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole in the Wayne mansion leads to the Batcave, where Police Commissioner Gordon often calls with the latest emergency threatening Gotham City. Racing to the scene of the crime in the Batmobile, Batman and Robin must (with the help of their trusty Bat-utility-belt) thwart the efforts of a variety of master criminals, including The Riddler, The Joker, Catwoman, and The Penguin.
Who’s in it. Batman stars Adam West as Batman, Burt Ward as Robin, Yvonne Craig as Batgirl and Neil Hamilton as Commissioner Gordon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Batman has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Batman page.
If you liked it. Fans of Batman tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Batman (1966)?
- In US, Batman is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Batman worth watching?
- Batman holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, comedy and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Batman?
- Batman stars Adam West, Burt Ward, Yvonne Craig, Neil Hamilton and Stafford Repp.
- When was Batman released?
- Batman was released in 1966.
