Batman '66 S2 Ep37 – The Zodiac Crimes

The Joker returns with a new zodiac-themed crime wave.

Episode aired Wednesday Jan 11, 1967

Director: Oscar Rudolph

Writers: Stephen Kandel & Stanford Sherman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Cesar Romero - The Joker

Burgess Meredith - The Penguin

Terry Moore - Venus

Joe Di Reda - Mars

Hal Baylor - Mercury

Vincent Barbi - Truck Driver

Louis Cordova - Salesman

Charles Fredericks - Leo Crustash

Mike's Shout Out:

Joker's Batmobile

Drew's Shout Out:

Batman #441

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Batman '66 S2 Ep36 – The Mad Hatter Runs Afoul

What appear to be the skeletons of Batman and Robin are found at Gotham City's Atomic Energy Laboratory, where the Mad Hatter left them to irradiate. Word of their demise spreads like wildfire. With the world busy mourning its loss, the Mad Hatter has no trouble snatching a valuable ruby from the Golden Buddha of Bergama's forehead. However, when rumor spreads that Batman and Robin are still alive, the Mad Hatter's scheme appears jeopardized.

Episode aired Thursday Jan 5, 1967

Director: Oscar Rudolph

Writers: Charles Hoffman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

David Wayne - The Mad Hatter

Jean Hale - Polly

Leonid Kinskey - Professor Overbeck

Leonard Bremen - Benny

Vic Ames - Skimmer

Mike's Shout Out:

History of Batman

Drew's Shout Out:

BatChums Caped Crusader Episode 8 on Patreon

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Batman '66 S2 Ep35 – The Contaminated Cowl

The Mad Hatter has escaped from prison, and is on a quest to add Batman's cowl to his collection of hats. He attends Gotham City's annual headdress ball disguised as the Three-tailed Pasha Of Panchagorum, and snatches a large ruby off of columnist Hattie Hatfield's headdress. The villain makes a getaway, but not before turning Batman's cowl pink with a radioactive spray. He trails Batman to the Atomic Energy Laboratory, knowing he will have a chance to snatch his cowl when it is removed for decontamination.

Episode aired Wednesday Jan 4, 1967

Director: Oscar Rudolph

Writers: Charles Hoffman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

David Wayne - The Mad Hatter

Jean Hale - Polly

Leonid Kinskey - Professor Overbeck

Leonard Bremen - Benny

Vic Ames - Skimmer

Richard Collier - Otto Puffendorfer

Paul Bryar - Jennings

Jesslyn Fax - Bon Bon

Barbara Morrison - Hattie Hatfield

Mike's Shout Out:

Earth Station Boo

Drew's Shout Out:

Detective Comics #241

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Batman '66 S2 Ep34 – The Catwoman Goeth

Though Batman escapes the Sandman's trap, Robin is left to wander in a deadly maze. A clue leads Batman to Catwoman's lair, where he informs her of Sandman's plans to elope with J. Pauline Spaghetti and keep her fortunes to himself. Enraged by the Sandman's trickery, Catwoman sets out after him. Batman, with the now-rescued Robin, also follows, and the group meet up at Spaghetti's old deserted pasta factory.

Episode aired Thursday December 29, 1966

Director: George Waggner

Writers: Ellis St. Joseph & Charles Hoffman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Michael Rennie - Sandman

Julie Newmar - The Catwoman

Spring Byington - J. Pauline Spaghetti

Richard Peel - Snooze

Tony Ballen - Nap

Valerie Kairys - Kitty

Pat Becker - Cattie

Jeanie Moore - Catarina/Policewoman Mooney

James Brolin - Reggie

Ray Montgomery - Officer Dan Dietrich

C. Lindsay Workman - Tuthill

Mike's Shout Out:

Monsterama

Drew's Shout Out:

The Screaming Goat

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Batman '66 S2 Ep33 – The Sandman Cometh

Catwoman and the Sandman have teamed up, and they're after the fortunes of J. Pauline Spaghetti, a rich insomniac. Catwoman pulls a publicity stunt, getting the Sandman (under the guise of "Dr. Somnambula") an invitation to Spaghetti's penthouse - and her financial records. Batman and Robin investigate the situation, but soon find themselves trapped by the criminals.

Episode aired Wednesday December 28, 1966

Director: George Waggner

Writers: Ellis St. Joseph & Charles Hoffman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Michael Rennie - Sandman

Julie Newmar - The Catwoman

Spring Byington - J. Pauline Spaghetti

Richard Peel - Snooze

Tony Ballen - Nap

Valerie Kairys - Kitty

Pat Becker - Cattie

Jeanie Moore - Catarina/Policewoman Mooney

Mike's Shout Out:

Sandman Mystery Theatre

Drew's Shout Out:

Batman View Master

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Batman '66 S2 Ep32 – The Duo Is Slumming

The Puzzler, a villain with a fondness for both Shakespeare and aviation, indicates he is after the fortunes of Artemus Knab. He convinces the billionaire to invest in his puzzle balloon business, but when the Dynamic Duo find that Knab seems too intelligent to fall for a phony scheme, they look deeper for the criminal's true intentions. Their search leads them to Knab's airplane monopoly, but unknown to them, the Puzzler has plans to halt their investigation - permanently.

Episode aired Thursday December 21, 1966

Director: Jeffrey Hayden

Writer: Fred De Gorter

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Maurice Evans - The Puzzler

Barbara Stuart - Rocket O'Rourke

Paul Smith - Artemus Knab

Allen Emerson - Glider

Jay Della - Ramjet

Robert Miller Driscoll - Blimpy

Mike's Shout Out:

Dragon Con

Drew's Shout Out:

Batman Pez Dispenser

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Batman '66 S2 Ep31 – The Puzzles Are Coming

The Puzzler, a villain with a fondness for both Shakespeare and aviation, indicates he is after the fortunes of Artemus Knab. He convinces the billionaire to invest in his puzzle balloon business, but when the Dynamic Duo find that Knab seems too intelligent to fall for a phony scheme, they look deeper for the criminal's true intentions. Their search leads them to Knab's airplane monopoly, but unknown to them, the Puzzler has plans to halt their investigation - permanently.

Episode aired Wednesday December 21, 1966

Director: Jeffrey Hayden

Writer: Fred De Gorter

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Maurice Evans - The Puzzler

Barbara Stuart - Rocket O'Rourke

Paul Smith - Artemus Knab

Allen Emerson - Glider

Jay Della - Ramjet

Robert Miller Driscoll - Blimpy

Mike's Shout Out:

June Wilkinson

Drew's Shout Out:

Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum

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Batman '66 S2 Ep30 – The Bat's Kow Tow

Batman and Robin escape Catwoman's trap by hitting the precise note needed to shatter the glass chamber in which they're prisoners. They quickly get on the trail of Catwoman. The feminine feline criminal eventually "steals" the voices of Chad and Jeremy, Commissioner Gordon and talk-show host Allen Stephens. She blackmails the British government, which faces the lost of revenue from the taxes on Chad and Jeremy's performances. Batman and Robin eventually capture Catwoman and her gang, but not before Batman and Catwoman express obvious affection for each other.

Episode aired Thursday December 15, 1966

Director: James B. Clark

Writer: Stanley Ralph Ross

Cast:

Adam West - Batman/Bruce Wayne

Burt Ward - Robin/Dick Grayson

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Julie Newmar - The Catwoman

Chad Stuart - Chad

Jeremy Clyde - Jeremy

Sharyn Wynters - Eenie

T.J. Castronovo - Meanie

Chuck Henderson - Miney

Ric Roman - Moe

Maurice Dallimore - Sir Sterling Habits

Anthony Eustrel - Butler

Judy Strangis - Teenager

Elaine's Shout Out:

Elaine & Matt Watch TV

Charles's Shout Out:

Felt Nerdy

Earth Station Trek

Monkeeing Around

Mike's Shout Out:

The Earth Station DCU Episode 428 – James Gunn's Superman

Drew's Shout Out:

Toby the Cat

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