Batwoman (Season 1)
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Season 1 | ||
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Country of origin | United States | |
No. of episodes | 20 | |
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Original network | The CW | |
Original run | October 6, 2019 – May 17, 2020 | |
Season chronology | ||
Next → Season 2 | ||
List of Batwoman episodes |
The first season of the American television series Batwoman premiered on The CW on October 6, 2019, and consisted of 20 episodes. The series is based on the DC Comics character Kate Kane / Batwoman, a costumed vigilante created by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, and Keith Giffen, and is set in the Arrowverse, sharing continuity with other Arrowverse television series. The showrunner for this season is Caroline Dries.
Ruby Rose stars as Kate, and she is joined by main cast members Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang, Camrus Johnson, Elizabeth Anweis and Dougray Scott. Rose previously appeared as a guest actor in the fifth annual Arrowverse crossover. Batwoman was picked up for a full season by The CW in October 2019, and filming took place primarily in Vancouver, British Columbia. Production was shut down in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving the season with only 20 of the planned 22 episodes.
The series premiere was watched by 1.86 million viewers and had a 0.5 18–49 demographic rating.
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Season 1 (2019–20)
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No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "Pilot" | Marcos Siega | Caroline Dries | October 6, 2019 | T15.10154 | 1.86 |
2 | 2 | "The Rabbit Hole" | Marcos Siega | Caroline Dries | October 13, 2019 | T13.21952 | 1.45 |
3 | 3 | "Down Down Down" | Dermott Daniel Downs | Holly Henderson & Don Whitehead | October 20, 2019 | T13.21953 | 1.22 |
4 | 4 | "Who Are You?" | Holly Dale | Nancy Kiu & Denise Harkavy | October 27, 2019 | T13.21954 | 1.29 |
5 | 5 | "Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale" | Carl Seaton | Jerry Shandy & Ebony Gilbert | November 3, 2019 | T13.21955 | 1.16 |
6 | 6 | "I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury" | Scott Peters | James Stoteraux & Chad Fiveash | November 10, 2019 | T13.21956 | 1.09 |
7 | 7 | "Tell Me the Truth" | Michael A. Allowitz | Caroline Dries & Natalie Abrams | November 17, 2019 | T13.21957 | 1.01 |
8 | 8 | "A Mad Tea-Party" | Holly Dale | Nancy Kiu | December 1, 2019 | T13.21959 | 1.01 |
9 | 9 | "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two" | Laura Belsey | Don Whitehead & Holly Henderson | December 9, 2019 | T13.21958 | 1.71 |
10 | 10 | "How Queer Everything Is Today!" | Jeffrey Hunt | Caroline Dries | January 19, 2020 | T13.21960 | 0.79 |
11 | 11 | "An Un-Birthday Present" | Mairzee Almas | Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux | January 26, 2020 | T13.21961 | 0.67 |
12 | 12 | "Take Your Choice" | Tara Miele | Ebony Gilbert | February 16, 2020 | T13.21962 | 0.85 |
13 | 13 | "Drink Me" | Dermott Daniel Downs | Jerry Shandy | February 23, 2020 | T13.21963 | 0.82 |
14 | 14 | "Grinning from Ear to Ear" | Michael Blundell | Denise Harkavy | March 8, 2020 | T13.21964 | 0.75 |
15 | 15 | "Off with Her Head" | Holly Dale | Natalie Abrams | March 15, 2020 | T13.21965 | 0.75 |
16 | 16 | "Through the Looking-Glass" | Sudz Sutherland | Nancy Kiu | March 22, 2020 | T13.21966 | 0.77 |
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LaMonica Garrett also stars on "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two" as Mar Novu / Monitor, a multiversal being who tests different Earths in the multiverse in preparation for an impending "crisis" orchestrated by his polar opposite, Mobius / Anti-Monitor. |
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Ratings
No. | Title | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) | Viewers (millions) | DVR (18–49) | DVR viewers (millions) | Total (18–49) | Total viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Pilot" | October 6, 2019 | 0.5/2 | 1.86 | 0.3 | 0.99 | 0.8 | 2.85 |
2 | "The Rabbit Hole" | October 13, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.45 | 0.4 | 1.00 | 0.7 | 2.45 |
3 | "Down Down Down" | October 20, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.22 | 0.3 | 0.90 | 0.6 | 2.12 |
4 | "Who Are You?" | October 27, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.29 | 0.3 | 0.85 | 0.6 | 2.14 |
5 | "Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale" | November 3, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.16 | 0.2 | 0.71 | 0.5 | 1.87 |
6 | "I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury" | November 10, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.09 | 0.2 | 0.78 | 0.5 | 1.87 |
7 | "Tell Me the Truth" | November 17, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.01 | 0.2 | 0.62 | 0.5 | 1.63 |
8 | "A Mad Tea-Party" | December 1, 2019 | 0.3/1 | 1.01 | 0.2 | 0.69 | 0.5 | 1.70 |
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Notes
- a. ^ As depicted in Crisis on Infinite Earths.