Spotlight On…Robin & Burt Ward (Spotlight On…Volume Eight) [Updated]

In my Spotlight On... series I take a look at characters with multiple actors, or actors with multiple characters in the Batman TV series and connected projects. In this volume I will be looking at Robin and Burt Ward as, dependant on perspective Burt Ward isn't the only one who played Robin, and Robin isn't …

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Back for More! Reprising the Role After the TV Series Ended!

This blog post is looking at the actors who returned to their Batman TV series role after it had finished airing, as such I will not be discussing anything else outside of the TV series that aired/occurred during the airing of the show (12th January 1966 - March 14th 1968), of which there are quite …

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Alien Presence in Batman 66 (Happy Earth Day!)

So, today is Earth Day, what better time to look at the Alien presence, whether confirmed, possible, hoaxes or theorised in the continuity of Batman 66?! Green Hornet Episodes 25 & 26: Invasion from Outer Space Parts 1 & 2 (10th & 17th March 1967) In the two-part finale, a disgruntled scientist and his team …

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Titans: The Batman 66 Connection

Titans airs in America on the streaming service DC Universe and in other countries on Netflix. Titans focuses on a variety of DC Comics characters, but mostly; Robin/Dick Grayson Starfire/Koriand'r Raven/Rachel Roth Beast Boy/Garfield Logan Brenton Thwaites is the first person to bring Dick Grayson to life in live action Television since Burt Ward did …

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Ranking the Heroes

Having ranked all the villains previously, it only makes sense for me to look at the other side of that coin, looking at the heroes from the Batman, Batman: The Movie, Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, and Batman vs Two-Face. With my villain rankings I excluded henchmen and molls, similarly here I shall not …

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5 Great Burt Ward Robin Moments (Celebrating 80 Years of Robin)

To celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Robin character, (DC Comics has released an 80th Anniversary Comic celebrating the character today, 11th March 2020), I thought I'd do a post celebrating the TV series version of Robin. At first I thought I'd do a post of my top 5 favourite moments, but then I realise …

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Batman 66 “Items That Don’t Exist” Wish List

This blog post is inspired by a Tweet a friend of mine, Danny Lavery, sent out about a dream item he wished existed for Doctor Who, a favourite TV Show of his. Here is Danny's blog https://dannylavery9.wordpress.com and here is that original tweet ok @DidymusBrush @JDenchen I've had a play with a #DoctorWho Wilderness Years …

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12 Seconds on Earth 66: An In-Depth Look

Burt Ward appeared in Supergirl Season 5 Episode 9: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 1. This blog post is an in-depth look at that appearance, broken down into the following sections; Context What We See Breakdown of what we saw and the references within Crisis Aftermath Contradictions/Ret-cons Home Media Context; The crossover event for the …

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Superman – The Batman 66 Connection

Although Kal-El of Krypton aka Clark Kent of Smallville aka Superman of Metropolis, never appeared in the Batman TV Show there are a few instances of the 60s Batman TV show and Superman being linked in one way or another. These moments and references stretch from 1966-2020. Some of the moments/references listed below have already …

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2019 in Batman 66

2019: A Year in Review: As it Related to the Batman TV Series, its associated media and those associated with it; Wednesday 9th January Archie Meets Batman 66 Issue 6. The final issue of the six issue mini series, Archie Meets Batman 66, and to date (01/01/2020) the final issue of Batman 66 is released …

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