The 1966 Batman live action is known for how goofy it is. Despite how campy the show was it had lots of genuine heart and great lessons.
1. Women can be crime fighters.
During the 1960s women were still not treated with proper respect. Thankfully the show's wonderful creator, William Dozier, helped things out by adding a female crime fighter to the show's third season: Batgirl. A lot of the show's female characters were easily tricked sidekicks to the male bad guys. The female sidekicks were a parody of what unfair men thought of women back in the past. Batgirl came along in the show's third...
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