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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Batman

Every episode of The Adventures of Batman ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Adventures of Batman!

The adventures of Batman, with Robin, the Boy Wonder! Batman and Robin, the Dynamic Duo against crime and corruption, whose real identities as millionaire philanthropist...
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureComedy
Network:CBS

Best Episodes Summary

"How Many Herring in a Wheelbarrow?" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Batman". It scored 7.3/10 based on 49 votes. Directed by Hal Sutherland and written by N/A, it aired on 9/28/1968. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Joke's on Robin".

  • How Many Herring in a Wheelbarrow?
    7.3/1049 votes
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    #1 - How Many Herring in a Wheelbarrow?

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/1968

    Joker tries to keep the Dynamic Duo off his trail while plotting to destroy all of Gotham with a giant laser.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • The Joke's on Robin
    7.1/1055 votes
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    #2 - The Joke's on Robin

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1968

    Batman decides to go solo after Robin gets in his way while trying to apprehend the Joker.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Freeze's Frozen Vikings
    6.9/1037 votes
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    #3 - Freeze's Frozen Vikings

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 11/2/1968

    A frozen Viking Ship including the crew of Vikings appears in Gotham Harbor but it's all a plot by the sinister Mr. Freeze.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Crime Computer
    6.9/1038 votes
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    #4 - The Crime Computer

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/9/1968

    A computer is The Penguin's favorite tool to help him with his criminal activity.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Birthday Caper
    6.8/1037 votes
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    #5 - The Big Birthday Caper

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/19/1968

    Penguin and the Riddler team up to bring the Caped Crusader a special surprise for his birthday.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Penguins Too Many
    6.7/1036 votes
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    #6 - Two Penguins Too Many

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/19/1968

    The Penguin and Joker use a circus as a distraction to rob a few banks in a tank but some actual penguins cause them some trouble.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bubi, Bubi, Who's Got The Ruby?
    6.6/1043 votes
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    #7 - Bubi, Bubi, Who's Got The Ruby?

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/12/1968

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

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • Hizzoner The Joker
    6.6/1038 votes
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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.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • My Crime is Your Crime
    6.5/1076 votes
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    #9 - My Crime is Your Crime

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1968

    Batman is sued for false arrest in a strange twist by The Penguin and Joker.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • A Bird Out of Hand
    6.4/1065 votes
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    #10 - 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?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Again Out Again Penguin
    6.2/1057 votes
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    #11 - In Again Out Again Penguin

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/28/1968

    The Penguin, under the guise of being a prisoner, breaks out of his jail cell and frames Batman and Robin for crimes he commits.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Cool, Cruel Mr. Freeze
    6.1/1057 votes
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    #12 - 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?

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • 1001 Faces of the Riddler
    6.1/1038 votes
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    #13 - 1001 Faces of the Riddler

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/12/1968

    The Riddler uses disguises to commit crimes and lead the Dynamic Duo into a trap.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Partners in Peril
    6.0/1039 votes
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    #14 - 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.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • The Underworld Underground Caper
    5.9/1037 votes
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    #15 - The Underworld Underground Caper

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/26/1968

    The Riddler and Catwoman use underground tunnels of an abandoned sewer to rob Gotham City.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Nine Lives of Batman
    5.3/1042 votes
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    #16 - The Nine Lives of Batman

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/5/1968

    Catwoman uses a gas to help her find out which Gotham citizens are actually Batman and Robin.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • Long John Joker
    5.2/1040 votes
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    #17 - Long John Joker

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/1968

    The Joker tries to look for an actual pirate's buried treasure while filming a pirate movie.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Great Scarecrow Scare
    NaN/100 votes
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    #18 - The Great Scarecrow Scare

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/9/1968

    The Scarecrow has a special plan for Commissioner Gordon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Bill Butler

  • A Game of Cat and Mouse
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    #19 - A Game of Cat and Mouse

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/16/1968

    Catwoman hatches a plan to steal the Crown Jewels on exhibit in Gotham City.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • Beware of Living Dolls
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    #20 - Beware of Living Dolls

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/16/1968

    Dollman, a criminal who uses special dolls to carry out his misdeeds, is hunted by Batman and Robin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up?
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    #21 - Will the Real Robin Please Stand Up?

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/23/1968

    Catwoman has a circus performer impersonate Robin and join in her criminal activity.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes to the Cooler
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    #22 - He Who Swipes the Ice, Goes to the Cooler

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/23/1968

    A visiting foreign dignitary is abducted by Mr. Freeze, along with his fortune in jewels.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Simon, the Pieman
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    #23 - Simon, the Pieman

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/30/1968

    Simon the Pieman, a new villain, comes to Gotham with plans of taking control.

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A

  • A Mad, Mad Tea Party
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    #24 - A Mad, Mad Tea Party

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/30/1968

    A dinner party hosted by The Riddler, The Joker and Mr. Freeze brings some trouble for Batman.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • From Catwoman with Love
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    #25 - From Catwoman with Love

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/7/1968

    Valentine's Day presents for Batman and Robin from their foes, but are they all trapped?

    Director: Hal Sutherland

    Writer: N/A