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Batwoman (2019)

Batwoman follows the story of Kate Kane as she returns to Gotham City after years away and takes up the mantle of the titular character in the absence of her cousin Bruce Wayne, who abandoned the city three years prior. However, Kate quickly learns that her twin sister Beth is alive and has become the terrifying villain Alice, who believes she was abandoned by Kate and their father, Jacob Kane, and wants nothing more than to see them dead.

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Batwoman
Adventure
Crime
Action

Cast
Nicole Kang , Javicia Leslie , Meagan Tandy , Ruby Rose , Dougray Scott , Camrus Johnson , Rachel Skarsten
Release Date
October 6, 2019
Seasons
2
Network
The CW
Franchise(s)
Arrowverse
Directors
David Nutter
Showrunner
David Nutter
Story By
Caroline Dries

Summary

Batwoman follows the story of Kate Kane as she returns to Gotham City after years away and takes up the mantle of the titular character in the absence of her cousin Bruce Wayne, who abandoned the city three years prior. However, Kate quickly learns that her twin sister Beth is alive and has become the terrifying villain Alice, who believes she was abandoned by Kate and their father, Jacob Kane, and wants nothing more than to see them dead.

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