CW's Batwoman Gets Own DC Comic In Earth-Prime Batwoman (Interview)
Warning! Spoilers forBatwoman on The CW below
DC Comics is about to launch a brand new limited series starring some of its greatest heroes from The CW Earth-Prime superhero universe, starting with a new in-canon Batwoman series. Earth-Prime: Batwoman by Kelly Larson, Natalie Abrams, Clayton Henry, Marcelo Maiolo, Tom Napolitano and Kim Jacinto, will star Ryan Wilder's Batwoman as she encounters the villain Clayface, while also running into a familiar Arrowverse character, Lena Luthor.
Earth-Prime will feature stories starring CW versions of popular DC Comics heroes, including Batwoman, Superman & Lois, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, and Stargirl. We spoke to Earth-Prime: Batwoman writers Kelly Larson and Natalie Abrams about their adaptation of the CW series, the differences between writing for TV vs. comics, and what readers can expect in Ryan Wilder's newest adventure. Check out the interview and preview for the series below.
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Why was the timing right for introducing the CW version of Batwoman in the comics? Ryan Wilder exists in the Prime-Earth universe, but this is the Earth-Prime universe.
Kelly Larson: The timing was perfect for the show because not only is this a chance for Ryan Wilder as Batwoman to appear as the focus of a DC comic book, but also for our entire cast to make their comic book debuts. Given how hard Javicia, Meagan, Cam, Nicole, Rachel, Nick, Robin – our whole cast really – have worked to bring their iterations of these characters to screen, it’s been so heartwarming to get to place their versions in a comic book. It’s honoring them really, and I’m so grateful to be part of it.
Natalie Abrams: I think most writers in the
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