Batwoman 2019
“Her time is now.”
What is Batwoman?
Batwoman is an American superhero television series developed by Caroline Dries for The CW. The series is based on the DC Comics character of the same name and is part of the Arrowverse television franchise.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 51
- First aired
- Oct 6, 2019
- Last aired
- Mar 2, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The CW
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- Updated
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Overview
Batwoman is an American superhero television series developed by Caroline Dries for The CW. The series is based on the DC Comics character of the same name and is part of the Arrowverse television franchise. It premiered on October 6, 2019, and ran for three seasons until March 2, 2022, before its cancellation. The show follows Kate Kane, who is armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for speaking her mind, as she takes on the role of Batwoman to protect the streets of Gotham City. The series explores Kate's journey as she navigates her own demons and becomes a symbol of hope for the city. The show was created by Caroline Dries and features a cast including Camrus Johnson, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, and Nicole Kang. The series is available to stream on various platforms, including HBO Max.
Should you watch it?
“An out lesbian takes on Gotham's criminal underworld as the fierce Batwoman.”
- Strong LGBTQ+ representation with a lesbian lead
- Intense action sequences and fight choreography
- Complex exploration of personal demons and redemption
- Gotham's dark tone may feel overwhelming
- Character development can be slow-burning
You want a superhero series with authentic LGBTQ+ representation and gritty urban action.
Contains mature themes, violence, and dark subject matter typical of Gotham-set crime dramas.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Oct 6, 2019
- E2 The Rabbit Hole Oct 13, 2019
- E3 Down, Down, Down Oct 20, 2019
- E4 Who Are You? Oct 27, 2019
- E5 Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale Nov 3, 2019
- E6 I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury Nov 10, 2019
- E7 Tell Me the Truth Nov 17, 2019
- E8 A Mad Tea-Party Dec 1, 2019
- E9 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II) Dec 9, 2019
- E10 How Queer Everything Is Today! Jan 19, 2020
- E11 An Un-Birthday Present Jan 26, 2020
- E12 Take Your Choice Feb 16, 2020
- E13 Drink Me Feb 23, 2020
- E14 Grinning from Ear to Ear Mar 8, 2020
- E15 Off with Her Head Mar 15, 2020
- E16 Through the Looking-Glass Mar 22, 2020
- E17 A Narrow Escape Apr 26, 2020
- E18 If You Believe in Me, I'll Believe in You May 3, 2020
- E19 A Secret Kept from All the Rest May 10, 2020
- E20 O, Mouse! May 17, 2020
Season 2 · 18 episodes
- E1 What Happened to Kate Kane? Jan 17, 2021
- E2 Prior Criminal History Jan 24, 2021
- E3 Bat Girl Magic! Jan 31, 2021
- E4 Fair Skin, Blue Eyes Feb 14, 2021
- E5 Gore on Canvas Feb 21, 2021
- E6 Do Not Resuscitate Feb 28, 2021
- E7 It's Best You Stop Digging Mar 14, 2021
- E8 Survived Much Worse Mar 21, 2021
- E9 Rule #1 Mar 28, 2021
- E10 Time Off For Good Behavior Apr 11, 2021
- E11 Arrive Alive Apr 18, 2021
- E12 Initiate Self-Destruct May 2, 2021
- E13 I'll Give You a Clue May 9, 2021
- E14 And Justice For All May 16, 2021
- E15 Armed and Dangerous Jun 6, 2021
- E16 Rebirth Jun 13, 2021
- E17 Kane, Kate Jun 20, 2021
- E18 Power Jun 27, 2021
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Mad As A Hatter Oct 13, 2021
- E2 Loose Tooth Oct 20, 2021
- E3 Freeze Oct 27, 2021
- E4 Antifreeze Nov 3, 2021
- E5 A Lesson From Professor Pyg Nov 10, 2021
- E6 How Does Your Garden Grow? Nov 17, 2021
- E7 Pick Your Poison Nov 24, 2021
- E8 Trust Destiny Jan 12, 2022
- E9 Meet Your Maker Jan 19, 2022
- E10 Toxic Jan 26, 2022
- E11 Broken Toys Feb 2, 2022
- E12 We're All Mad Here Feb 23, 2022
- E13 We Having Fun Yet? Mar 2, 2022
Frequently asked questions
Is this show part of the Arrowverse?
Yes, it exists in the same shared universe as other DC CW series.
Do I need to watch other DC shows first?
No, it's designed to be accessible to new viewers.
Is Batwoman a lesbian character?
Yes, the main character Kate Kane is explicitly portrayed as an out lesbian.
Is the show dark and serious?
Yes, it deals with heavy themes and has a noir-influenced tone.
Does it focus on superhero action or personal stories?
It balances both superhero crime-fighting with deep character development.