Batman Beyond 1999
What is Batman Beyond?
Batman Beyond is an American animated cyberpunk superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Batman. The program, which aired from 1999 to 2001, serves as a sequel to both Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 10, 1999
- Last aired
- Dec 18, 2001
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The WB, Cartoon Network
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Batman Beyond is an American animated cyberpunk superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Batman. The program, which aired from 1999 to 2001, serves as a sequel to both Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures. It was created and developed by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm, and others. In some territories, the series is known as Batman of the Future. The narrative is set in a futuristic version of Gotham City where new villains have overrun the metropolis. The aging Bruce Wayne has retired from his role as the invincible Batman. The story follows a troubled teenager named Terry McGinnis who discovers the secret identity of the former Dark Knight. Fueled by remorse and vengeance, McGinnis forms an alliance with Wayne and revives the mantle of Batman to fight crime. The voice cast includes Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Lauren Tom, and Cree Summer. The series is recognized for its distinct futuristic setting and its continuation of the established animated Batman legacy.
Should you watch it?
“An aging Bruce Wayne mentors a troubled teenager to become the new Batman of the future.”
- dynamic mentor-mentee relationship
- fresh take on the Batman legacy
- features a departure from the classic Bruce Wayne persona
Watch it if you are interested in a futuristic evolution of the Batman mythos.
The series features animated action sequences depicting a dangerous future version of Gotham City.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Rebirth (1) Mytharc Jan 10, 1999
- E2 Rebirth (2) Core Jan 10, 1999
- E3 Black Out Core Jan 30, 1999
- E4 Golem Core Feb 6, 1999
- E5 Meltdown Core Feb 13, 1999
- E6 Heroes Core Feb 20, 1999
- E7 Shriek Core Mar 13, 1999
- E8 Dead Man's Hand Core Mar 20, 1999
- E9 The Winning Edge Core Apr 10, 1999
- E10 Spellbound Core May 1, 1999
- E11 Disappearing Inque Core May 8, 1999
- E12 A Touch of Curaré Mytharc May 15, 1999
- E13 Ascension Mytharc May 22, 1999
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 Splicers Mytharc Sep 17, 1999
- E2 Earth Mover Core Sep 25, 1999
- E3 Joyride Core Oct 2, 1999
- E4 Lost Soul Core Oct 9, 1999
- E5 Hidden Agenda Core Oct 16, 1999
- E6 Bloodsport Core Oct 23, 1999
- E7 Once Burned Core Nov 6, 1999
- E8 Hooked Up Core Nov 13, 1999
- E9 Rats Core Nov 20, 1999
- E10 Mind Games Core Dec 4, 1999
- E11 Revenant Core Dec 11, 1999
- E12 Babel Core Jan 8, 2000
- E13 Terry's Friend Dates a Robot Core Jan 15, 2000
- E14 Eyewitness Core Jan 22, 2000
- E15 Final Cut Core Feb 5, 2000
- E16 The Last Resort Core Mar 4, 2000
- E17 Armory Core Mar 11, 2000
- E18 Sneak Peek Core Mar 25, 2000
- E19 The Eggbaby Core Apr 1, 2000
- E20 Zeta Core Apr 8, 2000
- E21 Plague Core Apr 15, 2000
- E22 April Moon Core Apr 22, 2000
- E23 Sentries of the Last Cosmos Core May 6, 2000
- E24 Payback Core May 13, 2000
- E25 Where's Terry? Mytharc May 27, 2000
- E26 Ace in the Hole Mytharc Aug 19, 2000
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 King's Ransom Mytharc Sep 16, 2000
- E2 Untouchable Core Sep 23, 2000
- E3 Inqueling Core Sep 30, 2000
- E4 Big Time Core Oct 7, 2000
- E5 Out of the Past Core Oct 21, 2000
- E6 Speak No Evil Core Nov 4, 2000
- E7 The Call (1) Core Nov 11, 2000
- E8 The Call (2) Core Nov 18, 2000
- E9 Betrayal Core Dec 9, 2000
- E10 Curse of the Kobra (1) Core Feb 3, 2001
- E11 Curse of the Kobra (2) Core Feb 10, 2001
- E12 Countdown Mytharc Apr 7, 2001
- E13 Unmasked Mytharc Dec 18, 2001
Frequently asked questions
Who is the new Batman?
The new Batman is a teenager named Terry McGinnis.
What happens to Bruce Wayne?
Bruce Wayne is an aging man who has retired from his role as Batman.
Where does the series take place?
The story is set in a future version of Gotham City.
How does Terry McGinnis become Batman?
He discovers Bruce Wayne's secret and forms an alliance with him.
Is this a continuation of the Batman story?
Yes, it explores the legacy of the Batman mantle in a future setting.