The WORST episodes of The Adventures of Batman

Every episode of The Adventures of Batman ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Adventures of Batman!

Produced by Lou Scheimer's Filmation studios, this animated television series consisted of the 12-minute Batman segments from "The Batman/Superman Hour." Olan Soule was the voice of Batman and is most likely best known for the role. Casey Kasem, notable for his voiceover and radio work, was the voice of Robin.

Last Updated: 8/5/2026Network: CBSStatus: Ended

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#1 - The Great Scarecrow Scare

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/9/1968

Scarecrow steals a painting and captures Batgirl as part of his plot to dispose of the Dynamic Duo.

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#2 - A Bird Out of Hand

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1968

The Penguin has become the newest costumed crusader but is he for real?

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#3 - The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1968

All of Gotham's water will turn to ice unless Mr. Freeze can be stopped but will posing as a criminal work for Batman?

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#4 - Bubi, Bubi, Who's Got the Ruby?

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/14/1968

The Penguin and Catwoman both set their sights on a high priced jewel that has recently arrived in Gotham.

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#5 - The Big Birthday Caper

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/19/1968

Riddler and Penguin try to expose Batman by staging a mammoth birthday party for him and wealthy businessman Bruce Wayne.

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#6 - 1,001 Faces of the Riddler

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/12/1968

Riddler becomes an expert at disguises.

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#7 - Partners in Peril

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/26/1968

The Joker, The Penguin, and The Riddler have a contest to see which one of them can pull off the greatest crime and take over the criminal empire in Gotham.

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#8 - Hizzoner the Joker

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/2/1968

The Joker robs the Gotham City Treasury and then uses the money to setup city officials he accuses of corruption. Batman and Robin try to sort out the truth of the madman's plans.

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#9 - Simon the Pieman

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/30/1968

A flamboyant criminal pastry chef named Simon the Pieman and his gang steal valuables under the cover of the fairgrounds after they had gotten Joker, Penguin, Riddler, Catwoman, and Mr. Freeze out of the way. Features Batgirl.

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#10 - My Crime is Your Crime

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1968

Batman and Robin are thrown for a loop when they arrest Joker and Penguin for crimes they did not commit.

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#11 - Beware of Living Dolls

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/16/1968

Dollman uses his dolls to pull off a crime spree.

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#12 - From Catwoman with Love

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/7/1968

Catwoman sends Batman a cat for Valentine's Day, a cat with a collar that gives off radio waves. Features Batgirl.

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#13 - A Perfidious Pieman is Simon

Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 12/14/1968

The return of Simon brings trouble for Batman as he continues his criminal plans.

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#14 - Cool, Cruel Christmas Caper

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 12/14/1968

Mr. Freeze disguises himself as Santa Claus.

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#15 - The Jigsaw Jeopardy

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 12/28/1968

His vanity offended when the Gotham Museum rejects his artwork, the Riddler seeks revenge by blowing up the building. Batman and Robin work through his riddles to try and stop him.