The LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes subtheme "Batman: The Animated Series" includes sets based on the popular animated TV show. This subtheme was introduced in 2023. It features key sets such as "Batmobile: Batman vs. The Joker Chase" (76224) with 438 pieces, depicting a classic showdown between Batman and The Joker, and "Batcave: Batman vs. The Joker" (76252) with 3,981 pieces, which is a detailed representation of the Batcave and includes multiple minifigures such as Batman, The Joker, and Alfred. These sets are notable for capturing the distinct style and characters from the animated series.
2024 LEGO Sets
In 2024, LEGO broadened its creative reach through major new licenses, digital experiences, and sustainability goals. The LEGO Dune theme debuted with the Atreides Royal Ornithopter, faithfully capturing the design of the 2021 film. A landmark collaboration with Epic Games introduced LEGO Fortnite, blending survival, building, and over 1,200 minifigure-style characters. Other notable releases included LEGO Animal Crossing and LEGO The Legend of Zelda, expanding LEGO’s Nintendo partnership, and LEGO Wicked, tied to the upcoming musical film. LEGO Despicable Me returned alongside sets for the new Despicable Me 4 movie, while LEGO Star Wars marked its 25th anniversary with commemorative editions. Sustainability remained central to LEGO’s mission as it reaffirmed goals to use 50% renewable or recycled materials by 2026 and phase out fossil-based plastics by 2032.