Batman '66 S2 Ep21 – The Impractical Joker

The Joker pulls off a string of key-related pranks throughout Gotham City, then with his magic box, proceeds to snatch a priceless jeweled key right under the noses of Batman and Robin. The Dynamic Duo wise up to his ways and thwart him at their next encounter. However, the Joker has more devious plans to do away with them both before his final caper

Episode aired Wednesday November 16, 1966

Director: James B. Clark

Writers: Jay Thompson & 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 (credit only)

Cesar Romero - The Joker

Kathy Kersh - Cornelia

Louis Quinn - Latch

Anthony Larry Paul - Bolt

Larry Burrell - Commentator

Christopher Cary - Angus Ferguson

Mike's Shout Out:

New Legend Lounge

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Batman '66 S2 Ep20 – Deep Freeze

The press continues to attack Batman and Robin, thanks to framing by Mr. Freeze. As public animosity mounts, the Dynamic Duo decide to hang up their capes for the time being. But when Mr. Freeze demands the impossible sum of one billion dollars, or else he will cover all of Gotham City with ice, the Caped Crusaders feel compelled to go back into action to foil the frosty villain.

Episode aired Thursday November 10, 1966

Director: George Waggner

Writer: Max Hodge

Cast:

Adam West - Batman

Burt Ward - Robin

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Otto Preminger - Mr. Freeze

Dee Hartford - Miss Iceland

Kem Dibbs - Chill

Nicky Blair - Shivers

James O'Hara - Police Sergeant

Byron Keith - Mayor Linseed

Charlie O'Donnell - TV Announcer

Marie Windsor - Nellie Majors

Mike's Shout Out:

52 Weeks - 52 Sherlock Holmes Novels

Drew's Shout Out:

American Hauntings Season 8 Ep5 - The Last Stand of the Barker Gang

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Batman '66 S2 Ep19 – Green Ice

Mr. Freeze is in town, and has begun a new cold wave of terror. He launches "Operation Hate Batman," framing the Caped Crusader as taking a bribe and dressing his own henchmen as Batman and Robin. As the negative press mounts, Mr. Freeze works on his plan to turn the Dynamic Duo into human Frosty Freezies.

Episode aired Wednesday November 9, 1966

Director: George Waggner

Writer: Max Hodge

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

Otto Preminger - Mr. Freeze

Dee Hartford - Miss Iceland

Kem Dibbs - Chill

Nicky Blair - Shivers

James O'Hara - Police Sergeant

Byron Keith - Mayor Linseed

Marie Windsor - Nellie Majors

Mike's Shout Out:

The Official Batman Batbook: The Revised Bat Edition

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The Earth Station DCU/BatChums Patreon

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Batman '66 S2 Ep18 – Dizzonner the Penguin

The mayoral campaign seems to keep going the Penguin's way, but Batman is still confident despite the polls.

Episode aired Thursday November 3, 1966

Director: Oscar Rudolph

Writer: Stanford Sherman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman

Burt Ward - Robin

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper (credit only)

Burgess Meredith - The Penguin

George Furth - Gallus

Woodrow Parfrey - Rooper

Murray Roman - Trendek

Dennis James - Chet Chumley

Joe E. Tata - Goon

Cindy Malone - Lulu

Judy Parker - Penguin Girl #2

Linda Meyers - Penguin Girl #3

Byron Keith - Mayor Linseed

Charles's Shout Out:

Earth Station Trek

The Woggles

Veronica's Shout Out:

Felt Nerdy

Elaine's Shout Out:

Monkeeing Around

Mike's Shout Out:

The Earth Station Trek Guide to Star Trek

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Earth Station DCU

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Batman '66 S2 Ep17 – Hizzonner the Penguin

When Penguin runs for Mayor of Gotham City, Batman is persuaded to run against him.

Episode aired Wednesday November 2, 1966

Director: Oscar Rudolph

Writer: Stanford Sherman

Cast:

Adam West - Batman

Burt Ward - Robin

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp - Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Burgess Meredith - The Penguin

Paul Revere & The Raiders - Themselves (as Paul Revere and the Raiders)

George Furth - Gallus

Woodrow Parfrey - Rooper

Murray Roman - Trendek

Joe E. Tata - Goon

Byron Keith - Mayor Linseed

Cindy Malone - Lulu

Judy Parker - Penguin Girl #2

Linda Meyers - Penguin Girl #3

Little Egypt - Dancer

Elaine's Shout Out:

Elaine & Matt Watch TV

Veronica's Shout Out:

Felt Nerdy

Charles's Shout Out:

Earth Station Trek

Monkeeing Around

Mike's Shout Out:

The Rayford Bros

Batband

Drew's Shout Out:

Batman: Dark Detective #1

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Batman '66 S2 Ep16 – The Dead Ringers

Batman and Robin escape Chandell's trap. Once back in the Batcave, they deduce his plan to get the Wayne family fortune by killing Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson, then marrying the rightful heir, Aunt Harriet. In order to trap the villain, Bruce and Dick fake their own deaths. However, Harry has also figured out his brother Chandell's scheme, and desiring the Wayne fortune for himself, concocts a plan to masquerade as his twin brother.

Episode aired Thursday October 27, 1966

Director: Larry Peerce

Writer: Lorenzo Semple Jr

Cast:

Adam West - Batman

Burt Ward - Robin

Alan Napier - Alfred

Neil Hamilton - Commissioner Gordon

Stafford Repp Chief O'Hara

Madge Blake - Mrs. Cooper

Liberace - Chandell / Harry

James Millhollin - Alfred Slye

Marilyn Hanold - Doe

Edy Williams - Rae

Sivi Aberg - Mimi

Mike's Shout Out:

Lynne Marie Stewart (1946-2025)

Actress - Writer - Additional Crew

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

Batman vs. Two-Face

Drew's Shout Out:

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

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Batman '66 S2 Ep15 – The Devil's Fingers

Chandell, the musical virtuoso, visits Gotham City for a piano concert. But unknown to the public, Chandell is being blackmailed into a life of crime by his twin brother Harry, who retains most of the profits. Chandell intends to buy off Harry forever, and he knows just where to get the funds - from the Wayne family fortune. With Batman and Robin out of town, he suspects the robbery will be a piece of cake. However, Batman has been listening to Chandell's concert remotely, and after detecting an anomalous chord, summons Robin back to Wayne Manor to investigate.

Episode aired Wednesday October 26, 1966

Director: Larry Peerce

Writer: Lorenzo Semple Jr

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

Liberace - Chandell / Harry

Marilyn Hanold - Doe

Edy Williams - Rae

Sivi Aberg - Mimi

Eddie Ness - Millionaire

Warren Miller - Cab Driver

Diane Farrell - Sally

Mike's Shout Out:

The Batman Chronicles

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Our Listeners Bill & Lee

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Batman '66 S2 Ep14 – The Yegg Foes in Gotham

When the lease payment for Gotham City fails to be made on time, possession of the city falls into the hands of Egghead. Chaos ensues as the villain fires Commissioner Gordon and bans the Dynamic Duo from city limits. While the criminal underworld enjoys free reign, Batman and Robin search the city charter's fine print for a solution.

Episode aired Thursday October 20, 1966

Director: George Waggner

Teleplay: Stanley Ralph Ross

Story: Edwin Self

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 (credit only)

Vincent Price - Egghead

Edward Everett Horton - Chief Screaming Chicken

Gail Hire - Miss Bacon

Gene Dynarski - Benedict

Ben Welden - Foo Yung

Stephen Dunne - Tim Tyler

Albert Carrier - Pete Savage

Byron Keith - Mayor Linseed

George Fenneman - Newsman

Burt Mustin - Old MacDonald

Jonathan Hole - Jewelry Store Owner

Mae Clarke - Lady

Mike's Shout Out:

The Untold Legend Of The Batman Now Available as Treasury Edition

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The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

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