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Discover the five most important contributions that the small screen gave Batman throughout its history.
Since its appearance in Detective Comics #27, Batman He has become one of the most popular heroes in the history of comics, and an important figure without whom the fate of DC Comics, whose contributions came from television.
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Since its first appearance on television in 1942, as well as the 1965 series and its different animated appearances, the mythology of the Dark Knight has adapted some elements that have been incorporated into the comics continuity.
Discover the five most important contributions that the small screen gave to Batman along its history.
the batcave
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Although in the comics there were some hints about the hiding place of Batmanin 1943 we had the first approach to the interior of his lair, which influenced different authors to give it a dark appearance.
Over the years, different authors and filmmakers have provided the Batcave with elements to make this place one of the safest fortresses in all of DC Comics.
batmobile
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He batmobile It was not one of the most popular vehicles, until the 1965 series, starring Adam Westwhere a 1954 Lincoln Futura was retrofitted by george barris. This car had weapons, rescue equipment and the famous parachutes (in addition to atomic batteries and turbine).
This batmobile It was innovative, and allowed both subsequent filmmakers and comic book writers to incorporate this car as an important element in Batman stories.
Alfred Pennyworth
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On his debut in 1943, Alfred it was not the butler of Bruce waynebut a clumsy and fat detective, whom Batman and Robin they gave him evidence to keep, so that the villains they caught would be brought to trial
For the 1943 series, the producers turned the character around, turning him into his butler, in one of the most important successes for the Batman story, since Alfred is the one who makes the mansion work so much wayne as the batcaveand has served as a father figure to Bruce.
Voice change
In the 1992 animated series, Kevin Conroywho was the actor in charge of lending his voice to bruce wayne / Batmanprovided a detail that was later used for the apparitions of Batman in other media, by giving the Dark Knight a deeper voice, instead of the one he normally uses as Bruce Wayne.
This change of voices influenced the performance of Christian bale as Batman in the film trilogy directed by Christopher Nolanas well as in the interpretation of Ben Affleck like the hooded detective, although in batman v superman Wayne is discovered to be wearing a voice transformer in his hood.
harley quinn
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If there is an important contribution of television to the Batman mythology, this is it. harley quinncreated by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini. This character was only contemplated to appear in the episode Joker’s Favorwhere dini sought to give a gang to jokersimilar to the ones the villains had in the 1965 series.
Quinn returned to later episodes, until in 1999 the Joker’s crazy girlfriend made the leap to comics, establishing herself as one of the villains of Batmanwhich was recently made into a movie by the hand of margot robbie.
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