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Julie Newmar as Catwoman in "The purr-fect crime" - Batman season 1

The Purr-fect Crime

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The Purr-fect Crime / Better Luck Next Time – Batman season 1

The Purr-fect Crime – March 15 1966

Catwoman initiates a series of thefts that cause Commissioner Gordon to summon Batman and Robin. But the importance of the crimes go beyond the taking of the objects involved. The episode ends with Batman literally having to choose between the lady and the tiger. And he chooses wrongly!

The Purr-fect Crime
Not Yet He Ain't - Burgess Meredith as The Penguin

The Penguin Goes Straight

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The Penguin Goes Straight / Not Yet, He Ain’t – Batman season 1

The Penguin Goes Straight – March 22 1966

After his recent release from jail, The Penguin has started his own protection agency. He thwarts small time hoodlums everywhere he goes. Is it all a con? Do you really need to ask?

The Penguin Goes Straight

The Joker Goes to School

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The Joker Goes to School / He Meets his Match, the Grisly Ghoul – Batman season 1

The Joker Goes to School – March 1 1966

At Woodrow Roosevelt High School, a vending machine gives out money. Dick Grayson is there to witness it. it’s soon revealed that it’s part of a scheme by the Joker. Dick’s friend, Susie is “secretly” the Joker’s henchwoman — which will eventually break Dick Grayson’s heart. of course.

The Joker Goes to School

The Muppet Show – Connie Stevens

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The Muppet Show season 1, with guest stars Connie Stevens, and Sesame Street’s Bert and Ernie

The Muppet Show season 1 – the very first episode (the first filmed episode, anyway) starring Connie Stevens. Kermit the frog sings Lydia the Tattooed Lady. This was Jim Henson’s favorite song – it was even performed at his funeral.

The Muppet Show – Connie Stevens

Instant Freeze / Rats like Cheese

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Instant Freeze / Rats like Cheese – Batman, season 1

In Instant Freeze / Rats like Cheese, George Sanders appears as Mr. Freeze. A supervillain striving to get revenge on Batman. And, Gotham City.

Instant Freeze / Rats like Cheese

A Riddle a Day Keeps the Riddler Away

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A Riddle a Day Keeps the Riddler Away / When the Rat’s Away the Mice Will Play – Batman season 1

The Riddler returns, using a European monarch as part of his plot to destroy the Dynamic Duo. As well as make himself rich, of course.

A Riddle a Day Keeps the Riddler Away

Zelda the Great / A Death Worse Than Fate

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Zelda the Great / A Death Worse Than FateBatman season 1

In Zelda the Great / A Death Worse Than Fate, every year a mysterious person robs a bank every year for $100,000. But why? How is that related to a female magician/escape artist, and her latest death trap?

Zelda the Great / A Death Worse Than Fate

The Joker is Wild / Batman is Riled

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The Joker is Wild / Batman is Riled – Batman season 1

The Joker is Wild / Batman is Riled – Cesar Romero’s first appearance as the Joker on the live action Batman series. And he’s at he’s gleeful best!

The Joker is Wild / Batman is Riled

Fine Feathered Finks / The Penquin’s a Jinx

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Batman season 1 – Fine Feathered Finks / The Penquin’s a Jinx

Fine Feathered FinksBurgess Meredith’s first appearance as The Penguin. Where he plans to con the Batman into plotting his crimes for him!

Fine Feathered Finks / The Penquin’s a Jinx
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