diff --git a/doctests/dt_bitmap.py b/doctests/dt_bitmap.py
index a769c96863..056bf55515 100644
--- a/doctests/dt_bitmap.py
+++ b/doctests/dt_bitmap.py
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@
 """
 import redis
 
-r = redis.Redis(decode_responses=True)
+# Connect without the usual `decode_responses=True` to
+# see the binary values in the responses more easily.
+r = redis.Redis()
 # HIDE_END
 
 # REMOVE_START
-r.delete("pings:2024-01-01-00:00")
+r.delete("pings:2024-01-01-00:00", "A", "B", "C", "R")
 # REMOVE_END
 
 # STEP_START ping
@@ -38,3 +40,116 @@
 # REMOVE_START
 assert res4 == 1
 # REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_setup
+r.setbit("A", 0, 1)
+r.setbit("A", 1, 1)
+r.setbit("A", 3, 1)
+r.setbit("A", 4, 1)
+
+res5 = r.get("A")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res5, "big")))
+# >>> 11011000
+
+r.setbit("B", 3, 1)
+r.setbit("B", 4, 1)
+r.setbit("B", 7, 1)
+
+res6 = r.get("B")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res6, "big")))
+# >>> 00011001
+
+r.setbit("C", 1, 1)
+r.setbit("C", 2, 1)
+r.setbit("C", 4, 1)
+r.setbit("C", 5, 1)
+
+res7 = r.get("C")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res7, "big")))
+# >>> 01101100
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res5, "big") == 0b11011000
+assert int.from_bytes(res6, "big") == 0b00011001
+assert int.from_bytes(res7, "big") == 0b01101100
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_and
+r.bitop("AND", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res8 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res8, "big")))
+# >>> 00001000
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res8, "big") == 0b00001000
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_or
+r.bitop("OR", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res9 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res9, "big")))
+# >>> 11111101
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res9, "big") == 0b11111101
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_xor
+r.bitop("XOR", "R", "A", "B")
+res10 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res10, "big")))
+# >>> 11000001
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res10, "big") == 0b11000001
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_not
+r.bitop("NOT", "R", "A")
+res11 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res11, "big")))
+# >>> 00100111
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res11, "big") == 0b00100111
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_diff
+r.bitop("DIFF", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res12 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res12, "big")))
+# >>> 10000000
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res12, "big") == 0b10000000
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_diff1
+r.bitop("DIFF1", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res13 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res13, "big")))
+# >>> 00100101
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res13, "big") == 0b00100101
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_andor
+r.bitop("ANDOR", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res14 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res14, "big")))
+# >>> 01011000
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res14, "big") == 0b01011000
+# REMOVE_END
+
+# STEP_START bitop_one
+r.bitop("ONE", "R", "A", "B", "C")
+res15 = r.get("R")
+print("{:08b}".format(int.from_bytes(res15, "big")))
+# >>> 10100101
+# STEP_END
+# REMOVE_START
+assert int.from_bytes(res15, "big") == 0b10100101
+# REMOVE_END