A previously mainstay cast member is physically and mentally changed beyond repair ... this is the best Batman/Joker episode of the series and potentially the best from a pure enjoyment standpoint.

That's the year "Batman Beyond" hit TV screens, and it did something unheard of until then: it replaced Wayne as Batman. In stepped Terry McGinnis, a teenager in the year 2039, becoming the Batman ...

Inspired by the dark reimagining of the Caped Crusader in Tim Burton’s Batman films, Batman: The Animated Series proved that superhero cartoons weren’t just gaudy colors and cheesy villains.