Batman: Caped Crusader Debuts New Era on Prime Video
The animated series introduces a 1940s Gotham and reimagined characters, premiering August 1, 2024.
- Series creator Bruce Timm and producers J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves helm the new project, which faced initial distribution challenges.
- Batman: Caped Crusader is set in the 1940s, embracing film noir aesthetics and technology of the era.
- Iconic characters like Catwoman and Commissioner Gordon return with distinct, era-specific redesigns.
- Harley Quinn undergoes a significant transformation, presenting a darker, more sinister version.
- The series promises a deeper exploration of Bruce Wayne's psyche, diverging from traditional portrayals.