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Poster for Batfink

1966 | 1 seasons | 5 min | Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids, Action & Adventure

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a small audience and a quick end, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Young Justice or Generator Rex, start here.
The mood
Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
The pace
1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 8 hours in all.
What might put you off
Made in 1966: an older pace and style.

Batfink is an animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in September 1967. The 100-episode series was quickly created by Hal Seeger, starting in 1966, to parody the popular Batman and The Green Hornet television series which had premiered the same year.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 41K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Created by Hal Seeger

  • Frank BuxtonBatfink / Hugo A-Go-Go
  • Len MaxwellThe Chief / Karate