Get ready, Gotham fans the Bat-Fam is officially moving into your screens this November. The new animated action-comedy series premieres November 10, 2025, exclusively on Prime Video.
A spinoff of Merry Little Batman, this family-friendly adventure follows Bruce Wayne, Alfred, and Little Batman (Damian Wayne) as they navigate the chaos of family life inside Wayne Manor. The twist? Even superheroes struggle with homework, bedtime, and breakfast before saving the city.
A Family of Heroes and Laughs
In Bat-Fam, Batman trades his usual dark tone for humor, warmth, and a touch of everyday chaos. The Caped Crusader’s greatest challenge this time isn’t the Joker it’s parenting a high-energy preteen while managing his double life.
Alongside Alfred’s dry wit and Damian’s boundless curiosity, the show introduces new members of Gotham’s extended family both heroes and villains in fresh, funny ways. Expect hilarious misunderstandings, superhero mix-ups, and heartwarming family moments that make Bat-Fam stand out from other DC adaptations.
Voice talents Luke Wilson (Batman), Yonas Kibreab (Little Batman), and James Cromwell (Alfred) return, bringing the same comedic timing and emotional depth that made Merry Little Batman a fan favorite. Their chemistry adds heart to the show, balancing slapstick humor with genuine family dynamics.
From Merry Little Batman to Bat-Fam
Created by Mike Roth, Bat-Fam expands the universe of Merry Little Batman (2023), which first introduced audiences to a lighter, more charming side of Gotham. Roth, known for his work on Regular Show and Camp Lazlo, infuses the series with his signature mix of warmth and wit.
The animation remains bold, colorful, and expressive, designed to appeal to both children and adults who grew up loving Batman. Every episode features a blend of action sequences and heart-tugging lessons about teamwork, family, and identity.
This series offers a refreshing break from Gotham’s usual gloom. It mixes heartfelt moments with superhero humor, creating the perfect balance between adventure and family comedy a show parents and kids can enjoy together.
New Villains, Familiar Faces
While Batman tries to maintain order at home, he also faces new and returning threats. Classic villains like Harley Quinn and Penguin are rumored to make surprise appearances though this time, their antics come with a comedic twist.
Fans can also expect fresh, family-friendly storylines that explore what it really means to be a hero both in the streets of Gotham and around the dinner table. Every mission, every mishap, and every heart-to-heart moment reveals a softer side of Batman we’ve rarely seen before.
Why Fans Are Excited
Fans of DC’s lighter content are already calling Bat-Fam the “coziest corner of Gotham.” The series combines clever storytelling, bright visuals, and familiar faces to create something new yet nostalgic. It’s not just another superhero show, it’s a heartfelt celebration of the people (and pets) who make even the Dark Knight’s world brighter.
Whether you’re a longtime DC fan or just love animated comedies, Bat-Fam promises a mix of laughs, heroics, and family fun all wrapped up in one dynamic show.
