Superheroes
Season 3 Episode 3 | 53m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
They fought villains, rescued the innocent and became role models to viewers of every age.
Superheroes crosses many eras: Superman in the 1950s, Batman in the '60s, Wonder Woman and The Incredible Hulk in the '70s and The Greatest American Hero in the '80s. They all fought villains, rescued the innocent and became role models. The episode features in-depth interviews with Adam West, Burt Ward, Julie Newmar, Lynda Carter, Lou Ferrigno, William Katt and others.
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Superheroes
Season 3 Episode 3 | 53m 10sVideo has Closed Captions
Superheroes crosses many eras: Superman in the 1950s, Batman in the '60s, Wonder Woman and The Incredible Hulk in the '70s and The Greatest American Hero in the '80s. They all fought villains, rescued the innocent and became role models. The episode features in-depth interviews with Adam West, Burt Ward, Julie Newmar, Lynda Carter, Lou Ferrigno, William Katt and others.
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Clip: S3 Ep3 | 2m 30s | Adam West (Batman) and Burt Ward (Robin) on risky stunts during the early days of Batman. (2m 30s)
Preview: S3 Ep3 | 30s | Premieres Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)
Wonder Woman as Everyone's Superhero
Clip: S3 Ep3 | 2m 22s | Lynda Carter describes the origins of Wonder Woman and her universal appeal. (2m 22s)
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