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

Season	Episodes		Originally released		Rank	Average viewers (in millions)
			First released	Last released
1	20		October 6, 2019 (2019-10-06)	May 17, 2020 (2020-05-17)	117	1.00[8]
2	18		January 17, 2021 (2021-01-17)	June 27, 2021 (2021-06-27)	147	0.50[9]
3	13		October 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)	March 2, 2022 (2022-03-02)	129	0.46[10]

Episodes

Season 1 (2019–20)

Main article: Batwoman (season 1)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	1	"Pilot"	Marcos Siega	Caroline Dries	October 6, 2019 (2019-10-06)	T15.10154	1.86[11]
2	2	"The Rabbit Hole"	Marcos Siega	Caroline Dries	October 13, 2019 (2019-10-13)	T13.21952	1.45[12]
3	3	"Down, Down, Down"	Dermott Daniel Downs	Holly Henderson & Don Whitehead	October 20, 2019 (2019-10-20)	T13.21953	1.22[13]
4	4	"Who Are You?"	Holly Dale	Nancy Kiu & Denise Harkavy	October 27, 2019 (2019-10-27)	T13.21954	1.29[14]
5	5	"Mine Is a Long and a Sad Tale"	Carl Seaton	Jerry Shandy & Ebony Gilbert	November 3, 2019 (2019-11-03)	T13.21955	1.16[15]
6	6	"I'll Be Judge, I'll Be Jury"	Scott Peters	James Stoteraux & Chad Fiveash	November 10, 2019 (2019-11-10)	T13.21956	1.09[16]
7	7	"Tell Me the Truth"	Michael A. Allowitz	Caroline Dries & Natalie Abrams	November 17, 2019 (2019-11-17)	T13.21957	1.01[17]
8	8	"A Mad Tea-Party"	Holly Dale	Nancy Kiu	December 1, 2019 (2019-12-01)	T13.21959	1.01[18]
9	9	"Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two"	Laura Belsey	Don Whitehead & Holly Henderson	December 9, 2019 (2019-12-09)	T13.21958	1.71[19]
10	10	"How Queer Everything Is Today!"	Jeffrey Hunt	Caroline Dries	January 19, 2020 (2020-01-19)	T13.21960	0.79[20]
11	11	"An Un-Birthday Present"	Mairzee Almas	Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux	January 26, 2020 (2020-01-26)	T13.21961	0.67[21]
12	12	"Take Your Choice"	Tara Miele	Ebony Gilbert	February 16, 2020 (2020-02-16)	T13.21962	0.85[22]
13	13	"Drink Me"	Dermott Daniel Downs	Jerry Shandy	February 23, 2020 (2020-02-23)	T13.21963	0.82[23]
14	14	"Grinning from Ear to Ear"	Michael Blundell	Denise Harkavy	March 8, 2020 (2020-03-08)	T13.21964	0.75[24]
15	15	"Off with Her Head"	Holly Dale	Natalie Abrams	March 15, 2020 (2020-03-15)	T13.21965	0.75[25]
16	16	"Through the Looking-Glass"	Sudz Sutherland	Nancy Kiu	March 22, 2020 (2020-03-22)	T13.21966	0.77[26]
17	17	"A Narrow Escape"	Paul Wesley	Daphne Miles	April 26, 2020 (2020-04-26)	T13.21967	0.63[27]
18	18	"If You Believe in Me, I'll Believe in You"	James Bamford	James Stoteraux & Chad Fiveash	May 3, 2020 (2020-05-03)	T13.21968	0.64[28]
19	19	"A Secret Kept from All the Rest"	Greg Beeman	Jerry Shandy & Kelly Larson	May 10, 2020 (2020-05-10)	T13.21969	0.70[29]
20	20	"O, Mouse!"	Amanda Tapping	Holly Henderson & Don Whitehead	May 17, 2020 (2020-05-17)	T13.21970	0.74[30]

Season 2 (2021)

Main article: Batwoman (season 2)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
21	1	"Whatever Happened to Kate Kane?"	Holly Dale	Caroline Dries	January 17, 2021 (2021-01-17)	T13.22751	0.66[31]
22	2	"Prior Criminal History"	Carl Seaton	James Stoteraux & Chad Fiveash	January 24, 2021 (2021-01-24)	T13.22752	0.62[32]
23	3	"Bat Girl Magic!"	Holly Dale	Nancy Kiu	January 31, 2021 (2021-01-31)	T13.22753	0.71[33]
24	4	"Fair Skin, Blue Eyes"	Menhaj Huda	Ebony Gilbert	February 14, 2021 (2021-02-14)	T13.22754	0.51[34]
25	5	"Gore on Canvas"	Norma Bailey	Daniel Thomsen	February 21, 2021 (2021-02-21)	T13.22755	0.49[35]
26	6	"Do Not Resuscitate"	Holly Dale	Caroline Dries & Daphne Miles	February 28, 2021 (2021-02-28)	T13.22756	0.46[36]
27	7	"It's Best You Stop Digging"	Avi Youabian	Jerry Shandy	March 14, 2021 (2021-03-14)	T13.22757	0.55[37]
28	8	"Survived Much Worse"	Holly Dale	Natalie Abrams	March 21, 2021 (2021-03-21)	T13.22758	0.54[38]
29	9	"Rule #1"	Michael Blundell	Nancy Kiu & Maya Houston	March 28, 2021 (2021-03-28)	T13.22759	0.44[39]
30	10	"Time Off for Good Behavior"	Eric Dean Seaton	Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux	April 11, 2021 (2021-04-11)	T13.22760	0.48[40]
31	11	"Arrive Alive"	Mairzee Almas	Daniel Thomsen & Daphne Miles	April 18, 2021 (2021-04-18)	T13.22761	0.56[41]
32	12	"Initiate Self-Destruct"	Glen Winter	Teleplay by : Jerry Shandy Story by : Zack Siddiqui	May 2, 2021 (2021-05-02)	T13.22762	0.43[42]
33	13	"I'll Give You a Clue"	Marshall Virtue	Caroline Dries & Natalie Abrams	May 9, 2021 (2021-05-09)	T13.22763	0.40[43]
34	14	"And Justice For All"	Robert Duncan	Ebony Gilbert & Maya Houston	May 16, 2021 (2021-05-16)	T13.22764	0.35[44]
35	15	"Armed and Dangerous"	Holly Dale	Nancy Kiu	June 6, 2021 (2021-06-06)	T13.22765	0.43[45]
36	16	"Rebirth"	Michael A. Allowitz	Daniel Thomsen	June 13, 2021 (2021-06-13)	T13.22766	0.43[46]
37	17	"Kane, Kate"	Carl Seaton	James Stoteraux & Chad Fiveash	June 20, 2021 (2021-06-20)	T13.22767	0.45[47]
38	18	"Power"	Holly Dale	Caroline Dries	June 27, 2021 (2021-06-27)	T13.22768	0.41[48]

Season 3 (2021–22)

Main article: Batwoman (season 3)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date [49]	Prod. code	U.S. viewers (millions)
39	1	"Mad as a Hatter"	Holly Dale	Caroline Dries	October 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)	T13.23151	0.47[50]
40	2	"Loose Tooth"	Jeffrey Hunt	Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux	October 20, 2021 (2021-10-20)	T13.23152	0.49[51]
41	3	"Freeze"	Greg Beeman	Nancy Kiu	October 27, 2021 (2021-10-27)	T13.23153	0.42[52]
42	4	"Antifreeze"	Holly Dale	Daniel Thomsen	November 3, 2021 (2021-11-03)	T13.23154	0.52[53]
43	5	"A Lesson from Professor Pyg"	David Ramsey	Caroline Dries & Ebony Gilbert	November 10, 2021 (2021-11-10)	T13.23155	0.37[54]
44	6	"How Does Your Garden Grow?"	Robert Duncan	Jerry Shandy & Natalie Abrams	November 17, 2021 (2021-11-17)	T13.23156	0.41[55]
45	7	"Pick Your Poison"	Holly Dale	Kelly Ota & Emily Alonso	November 24, 2021 (2021-11-24)	T13.23157	0.46[56]
46	8	"Trust Destiny"	Marshall Virtue	Ebony Gilbert & Daphne Miles	January 12, 2022 (2022-01-12)	T13.23158	0.52[57]
47	9	"Meet Your Maker"	Michael Blundell	Caroline Dries & Maya Houston	January 19, 2022 (2022-01-19)	T13.23159	0.44[58]
48	10	"Toxic"	Glen Winter	Caroline Dries & Jerry Shandy	January 26, 2022 (2022-01-26)	T13.23160	0.48[59]
49	11	"Broken Toys"	Camrus Johnson	Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux & Natalie Abrams	February 2, 2022 (2022-02-02)	T13.23161	0.54[60]
50	12	"We're All Mad Here"	Eric Dean Seaton	Maya Houston & Daphne Miles	February 23, 2022 (2022-02-23)	T13.23162	0.41[61]
51	13	"We Having Fun Yet?"	Holly Dale	Nancy Kiu & Caroline Dries	March 2, 2022 (2022-03-02)	T13.23163	0.42[62]

Ratings

Batwomen : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)

Season		Episode number
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
	1	1.86	1.45	1.22	1.29	1.16	1.09	1.01	1.01	1.71	0.79	0.67	0.85	0.82	0.75	0.75	0.77	0.63	0.64	0.70	0.74
	2	0.66	0.62	0.71	0.51	0.49	0.46	0.55	0.54	0.44	0.48	0.56	0.43	0.40	0.35	0.43	0.43	0.45	0.41	–
	3	0.47	0.49	0.42	0.52	0.37	0.41	0.46	0.52	0.44	0.48	0.54	0.41	0.42	–

Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research^{[citation needed]}