Batman The Animated Series TV Series 1. Edit. Heir to the Wayne family fortune, Bruce Wayne lives by day as a seemingly lavish playboy millionaire socialite, but by night assumes the role of his crime fighting alter ego the caped crusader known as Batman. Throughout the Animated Series, Batman receives help from sidekicks Robin and Batgirl, as well as Police Commissioner Gordon, in protecting the streets of Gotham City from a large rogues gallery of criminals, lunatics and nemeses. With over a hundred episodes produced from 1992 to 1998, Batman The Animated Series is commonly regarded as not just one of the greatest cartoons ever made, but one. Watch Batman The Animated Series full episodes online cartoons. Synopsis This animated series conveys the dark mood of the original Batman comic books.