The first official batch of Merry Little Batman photos for Prime Video‘s highly-anticipated animated holiday special have been revealed.
The photos provide a glimpse into Damian Wayne’s holiday adventure, as he gets a chance to put on the Batman suit for one night only. It also gives us a closer look at the special’s version of the Joker. The film will debut on December 8, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
What is Merry Little Batman?
“It is an animated family action comedy destined to join the rogue’s gallery of classic holiday movies,” reads the synopsis. “When young Damian Wayne finds himself alone in Wayne Manor on Christmas Eve, he must transform into “Little Batman” in order to defend his home and Gotham City from the crooks and supervillains intent on destroying the holidays.”
Merry Little Batman is directed by Mike Roth from a screenplay co-written by Teen Titans Go!‘s Morgan Evans and Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham’s Jase Ricci. The special will feature the voices of Yonas Kibreab, Luke Wilson, James Cromwell, and David Hornsby. The voice recording sessions were completed prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike. It also executive produced by Ricci and Sam Register.