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Batman: The Brave and the Bold

2008·Show
64Episodes in3Seasons·TV-Y7
IMDb7.4Metacritic–7.5Rotten Tomatoes96%90%
Episode ratings

Where to watch

HBO Max

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Batman: The Brave and the Bold fingerprint

High energy, big heart.

Energy

Fast-paced and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Uplifting and nostalgic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness9
  • Nostalgia9
  • Wholesome8

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Crime and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Standout score and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Music Composition8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Episode ratings

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About

The Caped Crusader is teamed up with Blue Beetle, Green Arrow, Aquaman and countless others in his quest to uphold justice.
Nostalgic Saturday Morning CartoonOptimistic Superhero AdventureStylish Retro-Futuristic AnimationClassic DC Lore ReimaginedFamily-Friendly ActionCharming Character DynamicsVibrant Visual PaletteEpisodic Mystery SolvingYouthful Heroic JourneyComforting Escapism

Actors

Diedrich Bader profile

Diedrich Bader

Batman (voice)

Michael Rosenbaum profile

Michael Rosenbaum

Deadman / Triad Boss (voice)

Wallace Langham profile

Wallace Langham

Orm / Ocean Master (voice)

John Wesley Shipp profile

John Wesley Shipp

Professor Zoom (voice)

Liliana Mumy profile

Liliana Mumy

Doll / Kid #2 (voice)

David McCallum profile

David McCallum

Merlin (voice)

Tatyana Yassukovich profile

Tatyana Yassukovich

Morgaine le Fey (voice)

Vyvan Pham profile

Vyvan Pham

Katana (voice)

Pat Musick profile

Pat Musick

Martha Wayne / Medium (voice)

James Arnold Taylor profile

James Arnold Taylor

Arges (voice), Blue Bowman (voice), Father (voice), Green Arrow (voice), Green Arrow / Alpha-Red (voice), Green Arrow / Guy Gardner (voice), Green Arrow / Guy Gardner / Mark Desmond (voice), Green Arrow / Jace (voice), Green Arrow / Major Disaster (voice), Green Arrow / Ratmen Leader (voice), Guy Gardner (voice), Guy Gardner / Wotan (voice), Major Disaster (voice), Nabu (voice)

Tim Matheson profile

Tim Matheson

Jarvis Kord (voice)

Xander Berkeley profile

Xander Berkeley

Sinestro (voice)

Edoardo Ballerini profile

Edoardo Ballerini

Jack / Vulture (voice)

Gary Anthony Sturgis profile

Gary Anthony Sturgis

Bronze Tiger (voice)

Thomas F. Wilson profile

Thomas F. Wilson

Catman / Mobster #2 (voice), Sportsmaster / Santa (voice)

Ian Buchanan profile

Ian Buchanan

Sherlock Holmes (voice)

Mari Devon profile

Mari Devon

Woman (voice)

John DiMaggio profile

John DiMaggio

Aquaman (voice), Aquaman / Black Mask (voice), Aquaman / Enemy Ace (voice), Aquaman / Faceless Hunter (voice), Aquaman / Gorilla Grodd (voice), Aquaman / Gorilla Grodd / Mr. Freeze (voice), Aquaman / Hellgrammite (voice), Aquaman / Mr. Freeze (voice), Aquaman / Ubu (voice), Aquaman / Vigilante (voice), Black Adam (voice), Black Mask (voice), Captain Boomerang / Owen (voice), Faceless Hunter (voice), Gorilla Grodd (voice), King Tut / Toyman (voice)

Tony Todd profile

Tony Todd

Asteroth (voice)

Phil Morris profile

Phil Morris

Fox / Jonah Hex (voice), Jonah Hex (voice)

Ellen Greene profile

Ellen Greene

Mrs. Manface (voice)

Jeff Bennett profile

Jeff Bennett

Abra Kadabra / Joker / Mobster (voice), Abra Kadabra / Ultra-Humanite (voice), Buddy / OMAC (voice), Captain Marvel (voice), Captain Marvel / Joker (voice), Joker (voice), Joker / Captain Marvel (voice), Joker / Captain Marvel / Starman (voice), Joker / Joker-Mite (voice), Old Joker / New Joker (voice), Red Hood (voice), Red Hood / Joker (voice), Rubberneck (voice), Rubin (voice)

Michael Dorn profile

Michael Dorn

Kru'll / Bane (voice)

Crew

Directed by:
Heather A. Maxwell, Michael Chang, Michael Goguen
Written by:
Todd Casey, Steven Melching, J. M. DeMatteis
Produced by:
James Tucker
Composed by:
Lolita Ritmanis, Kristopher Carter, Michael McCuistion

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Batman: The Brave and the Bold

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Where can I stream Batman: The Brave and the Bold legally?

HBO Max

Batman: The Brave and the Bold is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Batman: The Brave and the Bold worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 96%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Batman: The Brave and the Bold rated?

TV-Y7Violence

It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Batman: The Brave and the Bold have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 64 episodes of about 22 minutes each.

Is Batman: The Brave and the Bold based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Batman: The Brave and the Bold?

Critics96
Audiences80

Not quite. Critics rate Batman: The Brave and the Bold higher (96) than audiences (80). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did Batman: The Brave and the Bold air?

It ran from 2008 to 2011 and has ended.

What language is Batman: The Brave and the Bold in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Batman: The Brave and the Bold?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Batman: The Brave and the Bold in 48 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Batman: The Brave and the Bold use?

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TV Tropes lists 715 storytelling tropes for Batman: The Brave and the Bold, including A.I. Is a Crapshoot, Shark Pool, Made of Explodium.