The batman superman movie is a vhs release of a threepart episode of superman. The new batman superman adventures 9798 season last updated. This issue embodies a wellknown plot device in which the alter ego of a superhero is accidentally kidnapped. Batman must enlist the help of the man of steel to stop the evil d batman and superman adventures. Notes official comic book adaptation of the 3 part superman. Michael keaton and christopher reeve fanmade duration. The new batman adventures october 17, 1998 19981017 supergirl must team up with batgirl to take down poison ivy, harley quinn, and livewire in gotham city, while batman and superman are unavailable to help them. New superman episodes that later aired in the fall 1998 season and onward are now considered to be the third season.
Worlds finest, part 1 joker steals a statue made of solid kryptonite and makes a deal with luthor to kill superman. Batman s intervention saves the day and, soon after, lois tells a heartbroken clark that she will be transferring to gotham city in order to be with bruce wayne. Since batman technically has an 85episode head start, its only fair to kick things off with the first season of superman all by itself. After initial distrust of each other, the worlds finest team up to thwart the villains by night. The new batmansuperman adventures is a name given to a package series that combined. For the most part, the action here is routine although toward the end there are some exciting sequences with batman and superman. The three part episode world s finest was collected as a. The series featured edited episodes of various seasons of the super friends, as well the new adventures of superman, the superman aquaman hour of adventure, and the batman superman hour. This is the world s finest threeparter from the late 90 s superman.
The joker tries to refill his depleted bank account by offering to kill superman for lex luthor for the price of a cool one billion dollars. While this is not the first time there was a teamup in cartoon history, this was one of dcs first attempts in having a shared universe between batman. Joker goes to metropolis with an offer and plan to kill superman for lex luthor while batman pursues the clown to supermans turf. These shows were merged as part of an hourlong segment called the new batman superman adventures. The new batmansuperman adventures hey kids comics wiki. Tvpg 1h 4min animation, action, adventure tv movie 4 october 1997. In the series, superman and batman battle their archenemies lex luthor and the joker, and for that, they temporary exchange their places in their home cities, thus, superman goes to gotham city, and batman goes to metropolis. A threeissue miniseries in 1990 by dave gibbons, steve rude and karl kesel. Worlds finest 1997 a directtovideo compilation of three episodes that. The series was initially titled world s best comics for its first issue. New superman episodes that later aired in the fall 1998. The batman series always managed to throw in some wonderfully exciting action sequences, while the superman series scaled superman s superheroics up with enthralling results. When the joker elicits the help of lex luthor in a new fiendish scheme, only the. Later crossovers include the episodes knight time and the demon reborn releases.
A number of world s finest titles have since appeared. Each halfhour episode in the hour and one half block, featured either a single repeat from the original superman run, the original batman. The new batmansuperman adventures wb promo worlds finest. Timm and co next attuned their sights to batman s stablemate superman and delivered an equally fine series superman 19962000, which expanded and gave life to the superman mythos in fact, did a far better job of it than anything in the concurrent liveaction tv series lois and clark. The animated series ended production, the show was moved from fox to the wb network, which was airing and producing superman. Originally, this threeparter aired backtoback as a movie event on october 4, 1997. It was later aired on cartoon network and boomerang.
The animated series, and the 29th, 30th and 31st of the overall series. Not truly edited to together, they still contain all the fadein fadeouts to commercial breaks, similar to batman beyond. The new batman adventures featured batman, robin, nightwing and batgirl. Batman follows his nemesis, the joker, to metropolis, where he finds that the master villain has joined forces with lex luthor. Nice card, only light wear, clean bright colors, clear bubble firmly attached. When the joker elicits the help of lex luthor in a new fiendish scheme, only the combined superpowers of batman and superman can save metropolis. The episode depicts the first meeting of batman and superman in the dcau, when batman comes to metropolis in pursuit of the joker, who has offered to.
The worlds finest assorted images and much more from the worlds finest and beyond. Aug 31, 2012 since batman technically has an 85episode head start, its only fair to kick things off with the first season of superman all by itself. World s finest is the 16th, 17th and 18th episodes of the second season of superman. The two animated universes were united in the superman episode worlds finest, which tells the story of batman and supermans first meeting.
Each halfhour episode in the hourandonehalf block featured either a single repeat from the original superman. World s finest is yet another example of a film that gets the relationship of the two most iconic superheroes, right. World s finest is a oneshot with a cover date of december, 1997. The animated series and the new batman adventures produced by warner bros. The storytelling style is a throwback to romantic comedies of the 30s and 40s, its the superhero movie that preston sturgess might have made, and thats whats so interesting about this movie it is in fact three episodes from the 1997 season superman the animated series, season 2 prouted by bruce timm. Worlds finest is less successful on a directorial level. The new adventures of superman in the episode foundling. The superman batman adventures was a television series that aired on usa network in 1995. The animated series was aired on the wb television network. The wb wanted more episodes of batman, so 25 new episodes were produced, which featured a different. Worlds finest is yet another example of a film that gets the relationship of the two most iconic superheroes, right. Naturally, batman follows him to metropolis, leading to the first official meeting of batman and superman in the dc animated universe.
The batmansuperman movie batmansuperman adventures. The new batman adventures dc animated universe fandom. The new batman superman adventures is a name given to a package series that combined superman. The batman superman movie is the home video release of the world s finest parts i,ii and iii episodes of superman. Trouble is, not only is the joker an untrustworthy.
Additionally, the continuity and some characters of the new batman adventures were featured in superman. The episode depicts the first meeting of batman and superman in the dcau. The batman superman movie world s finest streaming vf. Batman tracks joker to metropolis and alerts superman to the jokers plan. Novelization of an animated movie by the same title which originally aired as three episodes of superman adventures animated series. It featured a different style of animation as it was produced two years after the original series ended its first run on the fox network, around the same time as superman. Gotham adventures was a comic tiein to the dcau show the new batman adventures.
If youve seen the episodes or the movie, you dont really need to read this, as this is a shortened version of the movie, with only very slight deviations in dialogue, and only one tiny extra scene between bruce and alfred. The new batman episodes that began airing in the fall 1997 season were later released as a dvd box set of batman. Synopsis for almost the world s finest team synopsis not yet written. This video, the batman superman movie, was originally released during the fall 1997 season of the new batman superman adventures on the kids wb. New mint sealed on card mosc dc comics 1998 new batmansuperman animated series adventures worlds finest action figures 2 pack btas cartoon series set designed by bruce timm, made by kenner hasbro. The animated series, the main differences being that all events taking place in the new series happened two years after. Will the man of steel and the caped crusader be able to foil the plot of this diabolical duo. Strapped for cash, the joker offers his services to multibillionaire lex luthor by saying he can kill superman with his new kryptonite statue. The batman superman movie is sort of an oddity in the world of cartoons. But jokers plan is jeopardized when batman arrives to warn superman. The new batman adventures 1998 the batman superman movie.
Dc worlds finest kenner superman batman animated 2 pack btas. It is up to batman to locate and rescue superman from the immortal foe. Worlds finest is the 16th, 17th and 18th episodes of the second season of superman. The batman superman movie worlds finest 1998 youtube. Worlds finest vagy the batmansuperman movie egesz estes amerikai 2ds szamitogepes animacios film, amely vhsen es dvdn jelent meg 1998 ban. With tim daly, dana delany, kevin conroy, mark hamill. Stream the batman superman movie world s finest vf streaming. Uslan has speculated that this was because dc received a cease and desist letter from better publications, inc. My episode timeline for the new batmansuperman adventures. Talia al ghul makes her first and final appearance. Factoring in commercials, this aired as a 90 minute special on kids wb. Cleaning up the planet one villain at a time joker goes to metropolis with an offer and plan to kill superman for lex luthor while batman pursues the clown to superman s turf. Stream the batman superman movie world s finest vf. Timm, eric radomski and paul dini had had great success with the animated tv series batmanthe adventures of batman and robin 19924.
The batmansuperman movie tv is a film directed by toshihiko masuda with animation. World s finest full comic online free and high quality. Stan berkowitz, alan burnett, paul dini, rich fogel, steve gerber. Dec 07, 2010 factoring in commercials, this aired as a 90 minute special on kids wb. The third season was aired alongside episodes of the new batman adventures and packaged together as the new batman superman adventures. The animated series with the new batman adventures produced by warner bros. The batman superman movie vhs dc animated universe. The new batmansuperman adventures is a name given to a package series that combined superman. Batman follows his nemesis, the joker, to metropolis, where he.
Discuss superman adventures vol 1 25 on the forums. The new batman adventures is an animated television series produced as a continuation of batman. The new batman superman adventures 9899 season last updated. With kevin conroy, tara strong, mathew valencia, efrem zimbalist jr the further and darker adventures of batman with a new robin, a closer association with batgirl and the previous robin now as nightwing. But jokers plan is jeopardized when batman arrives to warn superman that his life is in danger. The new batman adventures episode list warner bros. I read on imdb that the batman superman movie was just 3 episodes of the new batman superman adventures put together to make 1 movie. The new batman adventures aired alternately in the same time slot with superman. The world s finest assorted images and much more from the world s finest and beyond. Worlds finest, part 2 joker kidnaps lois in order to lure superman to his death. I absolutely love these characters as voiced by these actors. The staff can be used to steal supermans powers and transfer them to ras. It first happened in the trilogy of episodes called world s finest, which was later released on home video as the batman superman movie.