List of Batwoman episodes

Batwoman is an American superhero television series developed by Caroline Dries for The CW.[1] Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, it is part of the Arrowverse continuity. The series premiered on October 6, 2019, and ran for three seasons until March 2, 2022, before its cancellation on April 29.

The first season follows Ruby Rose as Kate Kane, the cousin of vigilante Bruce Wayne, who becomes Batwoman in his absence. In May of 2020, Rose announced her departure from the series.[2] The second and third seasons focus on Javicia Leslie as ex-con Ryan Wilder as she protects Gotham City in the role of Batwoman.

During the course of the series, 51 episodes of Batwoman aired over three seasons, between October 6, 2019, and March 2, 2022. The third season ran from October 13 through March 2, 2022.[3] A fourth season was in development,[4] but was canceled following Nexstar Media Group's acquisition of The CW.[5][6][7]

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally airedRankAverage viewers
(in millions)
First airedLast aired
120October 6, 2019 (2019-10-06)May 17, 2020 (2020-05-17)1171.00[8]
218January 17, 2021 (2021-01-17)June 27, 2021 (2021-06-27)1470.50[9]
313October 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)March 2, 2022 (2022-03-02)1290.46[10]


Episodes

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Season 1 (2019–20)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Pilot"Marcos SiegaCaroline DriesOctober 6, 2019 (2019-10-06)T15.101541.86[11]
22"The Rabbit Hole"Marcos SiegaCaroline DriesOctober 13, 2019 (2019-10-13)T13.219521.45[12]
33"Down, Down, Down"Dermott Daniel DownsHolly Henderson & Don WhiteheadOctober 20, 2019 (2019-10-20)T13.219531.22[13]
44"Who Are You?"Holly DaleNancy Kiu & Denise HarkavyOctober 27, 2019 (2019-10-27)T13.219541.29[14]
55"Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale"Carl SeatonJerry Shandy & Ebony GilbertNovember 3, 2019 (2019-11-03)T13.219551.16[15]
66"I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury"Scott PetersJames Stoteraux & Chad FiveashNovember 10, 2019 (2019-11-10)T13.219561.09[16]
77"Tell Me the Truth"Michael A. AllowitzCaroline Dries & Natalie AbramsNovember 17, 2019 (2019-11-17)T13.219571.01[17]
88"A Mad Tea-Party"Holly DaleNancy KiuDecember 1, 2019 (2019-12-01)T13.219591.01[18]
99"Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two"Laura BelseyDon Whitehead & Holly HendersonDecember 9, 2019 (2019-12-09)T13.219581.71[19]
1010"How Queer Everything Is Today!"Jeffrey HuntCaroline DriesJanuary 19, 2020 (2020-01-19)T13.219600.79[20]
1111"An Un-Birthday Present"Mairzee AlmasChad Fiveash & James StoterauxJanuary 26, 2020 (2020-01-26)T13.219610.67[21]
1212"Take Your Choice"Tara MieleEbony GilbertFebruary 16, 2020 (2020-02-16)T13.219620.85[22]
1313"Drink Me"Dermott Daniel DownsJerry ShandyFebruary 23, 2020 (2020-02-23)T13.219630.82[23]
1414"Grinning from Ear to Ear"Michael BlundellDenise HarkavyMarch 8, 2020 (2020-03-08)T13.219640.75[24]
1515"Off with Her Head"Holly DaleNatalie AbramsMarch 15, 2020 (2020-03-15)T13.219650.75[25]
1616"Through the Looking-Glass"Sudz SutherlandNancy KiuMarch 22, 2020 (2020-03-22)T13.219660.77[26]
1717"A Narrow Escape"Paul WesleyDaphne MilesApril 26, 2020 (2020-04-26)T13.219670.63[27]
1818"If You Believe in Me, I'll Believe in You"James BamfordJames Stoteraux & Chad FiveashMay 3, 2020 (2020-05-03)T13.219680.64[28]
1919"A Secret Kept from All the Rest"Greg BeemanJerry Shandy & Kelly LarsonMay 10, 2020 (2020-05-10)T13.219690.70[29]
2020"O, Mouse!"Amanda TappingHolly Henderson & Don WhiteheadMay 17, 2020 (2020-05-17)T13.219700.74[30]

Season 2 (2021)

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No.
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No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
211"Whatever Happened to Kate Kane?"Holly DaleCaroline DriesJanuary 17, 2021 (2021-01-17)T13.227510.66[31]
222"Prior Criminal History"Carl SeatonJames Stoteraux & Chad FiveashJanuary 24, 2021 (2021-01-24)T13.227520.62[32]
233"Bat Girl Magic!"Holly DaleNancy KiuJanuary 31, 2021 (2021-01-31)T13.227530.71[33]
244"Fair Skin, Blue Eyes"Menhaj HudaEbony GilbertFebruary 14, 2021 (2021-02-14)T13.227540.51[34]
255"Gore on Canvas"Norma BaileyDaniel ThomsenFebruary 21, 2021 (2021-02-21)T13.227550.49[35]
266"Do Not Resuscitate"Holly DaleCaroline Dries & Daphne MilesFebruary 28, 2021 (2021-02-28)T13.227560.46[36]
277"It's Best You Stop Digging"Avi YouabianJerry ShandyMarch 14, 2021 (2021-03-14)T13.227570.55[37]
288"Survived Much Worse"Holly DaleNatalie AbramsMarch 21, 2021 (2021-03-21)T13.227580.54[38]
299"Rule #1"Michael BlundellNancy Kiu & Maya HoustonMarch 28, 2021 (2021-03-28)T13.227590.44[39]
3010"Time Off for Good Behavior"Eric Dean SeatonChad Fiveash & James StoterauxApril 11, 2021 (2021-04-11)T13.227600.48[40]
3111"Arrive Alive"Mairzee AlmasDaniel Thomsen & Daphne MilesApril 18, 2021 (2021-04-18)T13.227610.56[41]
3212"Initiate Self-Destruct"Glen WinterTeleplay by : Jerry Shandy
Story by : Zack Siddiqui
May 2, 2021 (2021-05-02)T13.227620.43[42]
3313"I'll Give You a Clue"Marshall VirtueCaroline Dries & Natalie AbramsMay 9, 2021 (2021-05-09)T13.227630.40[43]
3414"And Justice For All"Robert DuncanEbony Gilbert & Maya HoustonMay 16, 2021 (2021-05-16)T13.227640.35[44]
3515"Armed and Dangerous"Holly DaleNancy KiuJune 6, 2021 (2021-06-06)T13.227650.43[45]
3616"Rebirth"Michael A. AllowitzDaniel ThomsenJune 13, 2021 (2021-06-13)T13.227660.43[46]
3717"Kane, Kate"Carl SeatonJames Stoteraux & Chad FiveashJune 20, 2021 (2021-06-20)T13.227670.45[47]
3818"Power"Holly DaleCaroline DriesJune 27, 2021 (2021-06-27)T13.227680.41[48]

Season 3 (2021–22)

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No.
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No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date [49]Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
391"Mad as a Hatter"Holly DaleCaroline DriesOctober 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)T13.231510.47[50]
402"Loose Tooth"Jeffrey HuntChad Fiveash & James StoterauxOctober 20, 2021 (2021-10-20)T13.231520.49[51]
413"Freeze"Greg BeemanNancy KiuOctober 27, 2021 (2021-10-27)T13.231530.42[52]
424"Antifreeze"Holly DaleDaniel ThomsenNovember 3, 2021 (2021-11-03)T13.231540.52[53]
435"A Lesson from Professor Pyg"David RamseyCaroline Dries & Ebony GilbertNovember 10, 2021 (2021-11-10)T13.231550.37[54]
446"How Does Your Garden Grow?"Robert DuncanJerry Shandy & Natalie AbramsNovember 17, 2021 (2021-11-17)T13.231560.41[55]
457"Pick Your Poison"Holly DaleKelly Ota & Emily AlonsoNovember 24, 2021 (2021-11-24)T13.231570.46[56]
468"Trust Destiny"Marshall VirtueEbony Gilbert & Daphne MilesJanuary 12, 2022 (2022-01-12)T13.231580.52[57]
479"Meet Your Maker"Michael BlundellCaroline Dries & Maya HoustonJanuary 19, 2022 (2022-01-19)T13.231590.44[58]
4810"Toxic"Glen WinterCaroline Dries & Jerry ShandyJanuary 26, 2022 (2022-01-26)T13.231600.48[59]
4911"Broken Toys"Camrus JohnsonChad Fiveash & James Stoteraux & Natalie AbramsFebruary 2, 2022 (2022-02-02)T13.231610.54[60]
5012"We're All Mad Here"Eric Dean SeatonMaya Houston & Daphne MilesFebruary 23, 2022 (2022-02-23)T13.231620.41[61]
5113"We Having Fun Yet?"Holly DaleNancy Kiu & Caroline DriesMarch 2, 2022 (2022-03-02)T13.231630.42[62]

Ratings

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Batwomen : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode number
1234567891011121314151617181920
11.861.451.221.291.161.091.011.011.710.790.670.850.820.750.750.770.630.640.700.74
20.660.620.710.510.490.460.550.540.440.480.560.430.400.350.430.430.450.41
30.470.490.420.520.370.410.460.520.440.480.540.410.42
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[citation needed]

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