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Batman: Caped Crusader follows Bruce Wayne's crusade against crime in a corrupt Gotham City, holding a 7.3 TMDB score and 7.2 IMDb rating.
Batman: Caped Crusader is a 2024 animated series released on Prime Video. It currently holds a 7.3 TMDB score from 299 votes and a 7.2 IMDb rating from 19,134 votes.
Review roundup, not a personal review. Scores and audience reviews were checked on November 14, 2026. Spoiler-free.
- TMDB audience score: 7.3/10 (299 votes)
- IMDb: 7.2/10 (19,134 votes)
- Seasons: 2 seasons, 20 episodes
- Rank among 2024 releases: about #43 of 67
Batman: Caped Crusader Trailer
Official trailer via YouTube. Watch on YouTube
How Batman: Caped Crusader Stacks Up
- Among the 67 English-language series that first aired in 2024 with at least 200 TMDB votes, Batman: Caped Crusader ranks about #43 by audience score, roughly the top 64 percent.
- Within animation alone, it ranks about #7 of 10 in the same group.
Ranked at #43 among 67 series released in 2024 with 200+ TMDB votes, the show sits in the top 64 percent. Within the animation genre, it holds the #7 position out of 10 qualifying shows. Season 1 averages 6.2 across 10 episodes, while Season 2 shows improvement with a 7.5 average.
Critics vs Audiences
- TMDB audiences give it 7.3/10 across 299 votes.
Different sites measure different things. IMDb and TMDB scores average votes from registered users. The Rotten Tomatoes percentage is the share of critic reviews counted as positive, not an average grade. Metacritic converts reviews into a weighted average out of 100. A title can score high on one and lower on another, so look at all of them together.
What Reviewers Are Saying
This section is based on 3 recent audience reviews posted on TMDB, which rate it 2.0/10 on average (0 positive, 0 mixed, 3 negative among 3 rated reviews). It is a small sample and not the whole audience.
What reviewers praise
- Several TMDB reviewers noted the series possesses a good visual style.
What reviewers criticize
- Some reviewers felt the show suffered from "forced messaging" regarding character portrayals.
- Several TMDB reviewers complained that the "animation" lacked sufficient movement.
The reviews behind this summary
| Posted | Rating | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08 | 1/10 | Read the full review on TMDB |
| 2024-08 | 1/10 | Read the full review on TMDB |
| 2024-09 | 4/10 | Read the full review on TMDB |
What Is Batman: Caped Crusader About? (Spoiler-Free)
In a Gotham City plagued by rampant crime and systemic corruption, wealthy socialite Bruce Wayne transforms into the masked vigilante Batman. This pursuit of justice garners support from within the police and government while triggering dangerous, unintended consequences.
Batman: Caped Crusader at a Glance
Cast and Characters
- Hamish Linklater as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
The Cast and Crew’s Track Record
Creator Bruce Timm leads this production. Voice actor Hamish Linklater has seen his recent projects since 2020 achieve an average TMDB score of 7.7.
Other recent work from the lead cast of Batman: Caped Crusader (since 2020):
| Actor | Recent project | Type | Role | TMDB score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamish Linklater avg 7.7/10 | Crystal Lake (2026) | TV | Elias Wittering | 8.6/10 |
| Elsbeth (2024) | TV | Archer Kopunek | 6.7/10 | |
| Widow's Bay (2026) | TV | Richard Warren | 8.0/10 | |
| Gen V (2023) | TV | Cipher | 7.6/10 |
Season by Season
| Season | First aired | Episodes | Avg episode rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 1, 2024 | 10 | 6.2/10 |
| 2 | Jul 31, 2026 | 10 | 7.5/10 |
The best-rated season in this sample is season 2 (7.5/10), whose top episode is "Dead Before Dawn" (8.4/10).
Where to Watch (US)
| Streaming | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads |
|---|---|
| Buy | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
Availability data from TMDB (provided by JustWatch), checked November 14, 2026. It changes often.
The Bottom Line
The series spans 20 episodes over 2 seasons with a TV-14 rating. It maintains steady audience engagement across its two-season run.
It may suit you if:
- Fans of mystery animation
- Viewers interested in superhero origin stories
You might skip it if:
- Viewers expecting classic DCAU animation
- Those uninterested in crime genre stories
Shows Like Batman: Caped Crusader
| Title | TMDB score | About |
|---|---|---|
| The Day of the Jackal (2024) | 8.2/10 | An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. |
| Spider-Noir (2026) | 8.3/10 | Ben Reilly, an aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, is forced to grapple with his past life as the city's one and only… |
| Watchmen (2019) | 7.6/10 | Set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, “Watchmen” embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic… |
| Harley Quinn (2019) | 8.3/10 | Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. |
| Daredevil: Born Again (2025) | 8.2/10 | Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk… |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMDb rating of Batman: Caped Crusader?
On November 14, 2026 the IMDb rating was 7.2/10 from 19,134 votes. It changes as people vote.
Is Batman: Caped Crusader one of the best-rated 2024 series?
By TMDB audience score it ranks about #43 of 67 English-language titles with at least 200 votes, as of November 14, 2026.
How many seasons does Batman: Caped Crusader have?
Batman: Caped Crusader has 2 season(s) and 20 episode(s) listed on TMDB. Status: Returning Series.
Who stars in Batman: Caped Crusader?
Hamish Linklater.
Data checked on November 14, 2026. Movie and TV data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Ratings via OMDb (IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic) where shown. Audience reviews belong to their authors on TMDB. Scores change over time; check the source for the latest numbers.
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