
In Adam West’s 1994 book, Back to the Batcave, the actor revealed that Batman‘s pilot episode scored in the high 40s, “the worst score in the history of pilot testing.” (The average score for pilots was in the 60s.) The producers made adjustments, adding such things as narration and a laugh track, but the test scores remained unchanged after the show was retested.
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