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Batman: The Animated Series adaptations: films & series

Every version of Batman: The Animated Series — the films & series, compared across media.

Bruce Wayne's oath to avenge his parents' murder drives him to become Batman, Gotham's masked protector — a premise that anchors every entry here. From the foundational animated series to two theatrical films and a continuation series, these tellings share the same Dark Knight, the same city, and the same core cast, each exploring different corners of that world across TV and film.

Batman: The Animated Series films

Batman: The Animated Series series

Frequently asked

Are the Batman films connected to Batman: The Animated Series?

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) and Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003) are theatrical films set in the same animated universe as Batman: The Animated Series, sharing its characters and visual style.

How many entries are in the Batman: The Animated Series universe?

There are four: the original TV series Batman: The Animated Series (1992), the theatrical film Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993), the continuation series The New Batman Adventures (1997), and Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003).

Where should I start with the Batman: The Animated Series universe?

Start with Batman: The Animated Series (1992), the foundational TV series that introduces Bruce Wayne's world; the films and The New Batman Adventures build on its characters and tone.

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