{"id":2150294,"date":"2025-11-12T01:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T01:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2150294"},"modified":"2025-11-12T01:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T01:08:20","slug":"bat-fam-animated-show-spotlights-obscure-dc-villains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bat-fam-animated-show-spotlights-obscure-dc-villains\/","title":{"rendered":"BAT-FAM Animated Show Spotlights Obscure DC Villains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Of all the superheroes from either DC or Marvel, it is almost unquestionable that Batman has the best villains. From Joker to Penguin to Catwoman to Harley Quinn, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/7-batman-villains-need-live-action-debut-clayface-man-bat-phantasm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:many of Batman\u2019s rogues;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">many of Batman\u2019s rogues<\/a> are simply as iconic as he is. But the Dark Knight has a metric ton of bad guys. And many of them have never made it to live-action film or television. Some have never even appeared in animation. However, the new Prime Video family-friendly comedy Batman animated series, <em>Bat-Fam,<\/em> is looking to give some of those Gotham City C-listers a chance to show their stuff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED ARTICLE<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/the-10-greatest-dc-comics-villains-ranked\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The 10 Greatest DC Comics Villains, Ranked;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">The 10 Greatest DC Comics Villains, Ranked<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/comicbook.com\/tv-shows\/feature\/primes-new-batman-show-includes-10-dc-villains-never-used-by-movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Comic Book;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Comic Book<\/a><\/em>, the new comedic animated <em>Bat-Fam <\/em>series is a sequel to the 2023 film\u00a0<em>Merry Little Batman<\/em>. In this show, Batman (Luke Wilson) is dad to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/damian-wayne-batman-son-robin-explained-brave-and-the-bold-dcu-dc-comics\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Damian Wayne;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Damian Wayne<\/a>, who in this series isn\u2019t Robin, he\u2019s \u201cLittle Batman.\u201d The great James Cromwell plays Alfred the Butler. In <em>Merry Little Batman,<\/em> they fought some iconic Arkham villains. But with\u00a0<em>Bat-Fam<\/em>, they\u2019ve chosen to focus on different, less popular baddies. The ones who rarely ever get a shot at the spotlight outside of comic books. One of those is Man-Bat, played here by Bobby Moynihan.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><em>Prime Video\/Warner Bros. Animation <\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the first season of Bat-Fam will feature Killer Moth, Copperhead, King Tut, Solomon Grundy, and the Mad Hatter. King Tut was a creation of the <em>Batman \u201966<\/em> series, and others have never had a movie or TV series to truly shine. Livewire and Toyman are Superman villains traditionally, but they have fought Batman in the past. And Giganta? That\u2019s one of Wonder Woman\u2019s most notorious adversaries. Sure, some of them might make it to live-action someday. But many of these never will, so it\u2019s nice they\u2019re getting their moment. The 10-episode first season of<em> Bat-Fam<\/em> is currently streaming on Prime Video, along with the more traditional series <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/batman-caped-crusader-reinvented-nocturna-gentleman-ghost-firebug-dc-villains\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Batman: Caped Crusader;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Batman: Caped Crusader<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/bat-fam-animated-show-spotlights-obscure-dc-villains\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BAT-FAM Animated Show Spotlights Obscure DC Villains;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BAT-FAM Animated Show Spotlights Obscure DC Villains<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nerdist;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nerdist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of all the superheroes from either DC or Marvel, it is almost unquestionable that Batman has the best villains. From Joker to Penguin to Catwoman to Harley Quinn, many of Batman\u2019s rogues are simply as iconic as he is. But the Dark Knight has a metric ton of bad guys. 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