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In a two-part all-action, all adventure and part-time comedy special, many of the greatest superheroes of the DC Comics pantheon team up to take down some of their long-running enemies, then stop for a celebrity roast held in honor of Batman.
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Legends of the Superheroes premiered January 18, 1979. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
In a two-part all-action, all adventure and part-time comedy special, many of the greatest superheroes of the DC Comics pantheon team up to take down some of their long-running enemies, then stop for a celebrity roast held in honor of Batman.
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Episode 1
The superheroes only have one hour to find Dr. Silvana's Doomsday Machine before it destroys all life on Earth. Their only leads are clues left by the arch villains, each one of which might be a trap.
Directed by Chris Darley, Bill CarruthersWritten by Mike Marmer, Peter GallayGuest stars Frank Gorshin, Marsha Warfield, Gabriel Dell, Barbara Joyce, Gary Owens
Episode 2
Ed McMahon hosts this special gathering in which the greatest DC heroes are roasted and toasted by some of their greatest enemies, lesser known colleagues and family members.
Directed by Bill CarruthersWritten by Mike Marmer, Peter GallayGuest stars Gabriel Dell, Barbara Joyce, Alfie Wise, Ruth Buzzi, Brad Sanders, Ed McMahon, Gary Owens
Episode information updated Jul 26, 2026
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