Batman is an American live-actiontelevision series based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Burt Ward as Grayson/Robin—two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City from a variety of archvillains.[1][2]It is known for its camp style and upbeat theme music, as well as its intentionally humorous, simplistic morality aimed at its preteen audience.[3] The 120 episodes aired on the ABC network for three seasons from January 12, 1966, to March 14, 1968, twice weekly during the first two seasons, and weekly for the third. A companion feature filmwas released in 1966 between the first and second seasons of the TV show.