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Batman Beyond (1999)

Batman Beyond is an animated action-adventure television series set twenty years after the events of Batman: The Animated series. Bruce Wayne, now in his twilight years, continues to fight crime with new gadgets, suits, and tech - but his old age has revealed that even the Caped Crusader has limits. Enter Terry McGinnis, a teenager with athletic prowess and a strong sense of justice. When pursued by a gang one night, Terry is helped by the elderly Bruce Wayne - an event that leads to Terry's training as the new generation Batman.

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Batman Beyond
TV-Y7
Action
Adventure
Animation
Sci-Fi

Cast
Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Cree Summer, Lauren Tom, Frank Welker, Stockard Channing, Angie Harmon
Release Date
January 10, 1999
Seasons
3
Network
The WB
Franchise(s)
DC Animated Universe
Writers
Alan Burnett, Paul Dini, Stan Berkowitz, Rich Fogel, Hilary Bader, Bob Goodman, Gerry Conway
Story By
Bob Kane, Bill Finger

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