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45 Behind-the-Scenes Photos From the Set of Batman Films and TV Shows

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October 17, 2019 at 7:00 AM

45 Behind-the-Scenes Photos From the Set of Batman Films and TV Shows

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1966)

Batman Television Series (1967)

Batman Television Series (1967)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman (1989)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Returns (1992)

Batman Forever (1995)

Batman Forever (1995)

Batman Forever (1995)

Batman Forever (1995)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman & Robin (1997)

Batman Begins (2005)

Batman Begins (2005)

The Dark Knight (2008)

The Dark Knight (2008)

The Dark Knight (2008)

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

45 Behind-the-Scenes Photos From the Set of Batman Films and TV Shows

Since artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger first created Batman in 1939, the superhero has been the titular character behind countless TV shows and movies. And some of Hollywood's biggest stars—from Michael Keaton to George Clooney to Christian Bale—have played the Dark Knight. Take a look at these rarely-seen photos from the set of these productions to see what it's really like bringing this DC Comics hero to life.

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Behind-the-scenes set photos of Adam West, Michael Keaton, George Clooney, Christian Bale, and Ben Affleck playing Batman on TV or in the movies.

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