Batwoman (2019 - 2022)

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure

6.9

Kate Kane, armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff out the failing city's criminal resurgence. But don't call her a hero yet. In a city desperate for a savior, Kate must overcome her own demons before embracing the call to be Gotham's symbol of hope

Creator

Caroline Dries ,

Batwoman Short Brief

Batwoman is a superhero television series that premiered on The CW in 2019, based on the DC Comics character Kate Kane, a wealthy heiress who becomes the vigilante Batwoman in Gotham City. The series stars Ruby Rose as Kate Kane in its first season, who returns to Gotham to stop the city's crime wave after the disappearance of her cousin, Bruce Wayne (Batman). The show explores themes of identity, sexuality, and family, particularly as Kate grapples with her past and her complex relationship with her father, who is involved with a militarized group fighting against Gotham's crime. After Ruby Rose departed the series, Javicia Leslie was cast as Ryan Wilder, a new character who takes on the Batwoman mantle, further expanding the show's representation and themes. Batwoman is part of the Arrowverse, a shared universe that includes other DC superhero shows, and it features a mix of action, drama, and social commentary, emphasizing LGBTQ+ representation through its lead characters and storylines.

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