New Prime Video TV show Batman: Caped Crusader follows in the footsteps of the beloved Batman: The Animated Series in many ways. Creative animation? Check! Iconic villains? Check! Brilliant voice actors? Check! Exciting stories? Check! An impressive theme? Check!
With the two sharing the same DNA, you may be wondering why the new chapter isn't simply a continuation of the legendary '90s show? For showrunner Bruce Timm, who was also a co-creator of Batman: The Animated Series, this was one of the earliest and most important decisions that was made when developing Caped Crusader as it allowed them to focus on doing something different rather than repeating what has come before.
