Elephant Sounds and Elephant Pictures - Duration: 1:27. ESL and Popular Culture 316,757 views
The first episode of Batman debuted on January 12, 1966, and it ran on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:00 P.M. ABC had been hyping the show for quite some time before it finally aired, and once it hit the airwaves, Batman was a big hit, and Bat-mania swept the country.
Adam West and Burt Ward reprised their TV roles of Batman and Robin in the 20th Century Fox film Batman: The Movie released on July 30, 1966. Burt said of Adam West, his mentor and friend for more than four decades, We were completely opposite.