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| Batman, Episodes 19 and 20 - "The Purr-fect Crime," and "Better Luck Next Time" (1966) |
50 years ago...
The 19th and 20th episode of the Batman TV series aired on ABC TV. Episode 19, "The Purr-fect Crime," aired on March 16, 1966. Episode 20, "Better Luck Next Time," aired on March 17, 1966.
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| The Bomb Said "Meow." |
These were the first episodes to feature Julie Newmar as Catwoman. Catwoman appears to die at the end of the second episode, but like any good cat with 9 lives, she managed to survive and made several more appearances on the series.
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| Catwoman Perched Atop a Convertible |
Robin's exclamations in these episodes included "holy cats, a cat," "holy icepicks," "holy Reshevsky," "holy felony," and "holy geography."
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| Robin: Unconscious and Poisoned! Can Batman Save Him In Time? |
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| Fun Fact: These episodes were the basis for a set of Viewmaster reels. |
More screencaps after the break...
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