It’s hard to argue that the 1960s TV version of Batman was the best. None of this moping around, gravelly-voiced mumbling and poor lighting – Adam West’s caped crusader was a do-gooder with a heart of gold, living in a day-glo world of jazzy villains and good morals.

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From shark-repellant Bat-spray to the world’s most feasible Batmobile, the series had it all – clearly, it’s the incarnation to beat for Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in 2016.

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Fans will soon get a chance to relive the glory days of the world’s greatest superhero with the November 10 release of Batman: The Complete TV series Collector's Edition – but until then, they can watch the video above for some epic action. ZOWIE!

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Huw FullertonCommissioning Editor

Huw Fullerton is a Commissioning Editor for Radio Times magazine, covering Entertainment, Comedy and Specialist Drama.

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