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This performance set the standard for the character, earning Gorshin an Emmy nomination—the only one the series ever received for acting.

The second episode of the 1966 Batman television series, titled originally aired on January 13, 1966. It serves as the conclusion to the series' premiere two-part story arc, following the cliffhanger established in "Hi Diddle Riddle." Episode Summary Batman (1966) 1x2

A final showdown occurs at the Riddler’s hideout, ending in a colorful "Biff! Bam! Pow!" brawl. The episode concludes with the Riddler seemingly falling to his death in a bottomless pit (though he naturally returns later in the season). Key Highlights & Trivia This performance set the standard for the character,

This episode features the very first "Bat-climb," the iconic sequence where the Duo scales a building using the Bat-rope. Key Highlights & Trivia This episode features the

The episode features a classic "death trap" scenario where Batman must use his wits and gadgets to save Robin from being cut into "postal-sized pieces" by a giant industrial saw.

The story picks up with Batman attempting to rescue Robin from the clutches of (Frank Gorshin). The Riddler has captured the Boy Wonder and used a chemical process to create a wax mold of his face, which he intends to use for a high-stakes masquerade heist.

In classic 1960s Batman fashion, the episode ends with a public service message, this time emphasizing the importance of highway safety and "using your seatbelts." Production Credits Director: Robert Butler Writer: Lorenzo Semple Jr.