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Legends of the Superheroes

Legends of the Superheroes

19793.31 Season2 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In a two-part all-action, all adventure and part-time comedy special, many of the greatest superheroes of the DC Comics pantheon team up to take down some of their long-running enemies, then stop for a celebrity roast held in honor of Batman.

NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Adam West

Adam West

Batman

Burt Ward

Burt Ward

Robin

R

Rod Haase

The Flash

William Schallert

William Schallert

Retired Man/Scarlet Cyclone

Charlie Callas

Charlie Callas

Sinestro

Howard Morris

Howard Morris

Dr. Sivana

Jeff Altman

Jeff Altman

Weather Wizard

M

Mickey Morton

Solomon Grundy

H

Howard Murphy

Green Lantern

Aleshia Brevard

Aleshia Brevard

Giganta

Themes & Keywords

superhero

About Legends of the Superheroes

Legends of the Superheroes is a comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 1979 exploring themes of superhero. it stars Adam West, Burt Ward, Rod Haase. In a two-part all-action, all adventure and part-time comedy special, many of the greatest superheroes of the DC Comics pantheon team up to take down some of their long-running enemies, then stop for a celebrity roast held in honor of Batman.

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