From 'Batman' to 'Arrow': The evolution of the TV superhero

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'The Green Hornet'

The powers: A sweet car, cool gadgets, and martial-arts mastery.

The actors: Van Williams and Bruce Lee. Yes, that Bruce Lee.

The run: 1966-1967

The villains: Garden-variety gangsters with the occasional laser or alien thrown in.

The tone: More or less straight

Of note: Seriously, dude, Bruce Lee. In Hong Kong, it was called "The Kato Show."