Batfink being chauffeured by his sidekick, Karate.
Created by
Hal Seeger
Written by
Dennis Marks Heywood Kling
Starring
Frank Buxton Len Maxwell[1]
Narrated by
Len Maxwell
Country of origin
United States
No. of episodes
100 (list of episodes)
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Production
Running time
26 min. (approx. 6 min. per short)
Production companies
Hal Seeger Productions Golden West Broadcasters
Original release
Network
KTLA & Syndication
Release
April 21, 1966 (1966-04-21) – October 4, 1967 (1967-10-04)
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Batfink & Karate is an American animated television series, consisting of five-minute shorts, that first aired in April 1966.[2] The 100-episode series was quickly created by Hal Seeger, starting in 1966, to send up the popular Batman and Green Hornet television series, which had premiered the same year.[3][4]
^Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 60. ISBN 978-1538103739.
^David Mackay published a filmography of Batfink in the Sept. 1993 issues of Farmes per Second Archived 23 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine magazine, and also provided a complete listing of episodes, plot summaries and air dates on his website Archived 5 March 2005 at the Wayback Machine As of June 2014, the website is down an only available via the Internet Archive.
^Decaro, Frank (August 5, 2007). "Another Caped Crusader, Super Tongue in Cheek". The New York Times. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
^Gross, Ed (February 18, 2022). "50 Saturday Morning Cartoons From The 1960s, THE FINTSTONES to SUPERHEROES and SCOOBY-DOO". toonado.com. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
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