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The Worst Episodes of Batwoman

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Kate Kane, armed with a passion for social justice and a flair for speaking her mind, soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter primed to snuff

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Batwoman Season 3 Episode 11 - Broken Toys
    2.9/10(12 votes)

    #1 - Broken Toys

    S3:E11

    Just when it seems things can't get worse... Batwoman's identity is once again at risk of being exposed, and some of Gotham's most villainous unite. Sophie joins Luke on a mission and Alice gets into Mary's head.

    Director:Camrus Johnson
    Writers:Chad Fiveash, Natalie Abrams, James Patrick Stoteraux

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  2. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 1 - Mad As A Hatter
    3.0/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Mad As A Hatter

    S3:E1

    As Batwoman continues to keep the streets of Gotham safe, Batwing joins in on the action, but Luke quickly realizes he hasn't quite mastered his suit. When Ryan pays Alice a visit to ask about the bombshell she dropped, Ryan must decide if she should go down the rabbit hole of her past. As Mary prepares to finally graduate from medical school, she feels the absence of her family more than ever. When an Alice admirer stumbles upon one of the missing Bat Trophies, Gotham and the Bat Team get mixed up in the madness, culminating in a shockingly gruesome graduation... and an equally shocking new partnership.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writer:Caroline Dries

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  3. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 12 - We're All Mad Here
    3.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - We're All Mad Here

    S3:E12

    Ryan, Sophie and Jada come together to formulate a plan to stop Marquis, while Mary seeks to make amends for the harm she did as Poison Ivy. Meanwhile, Alice continues to spiral out of control and contend with her mental demons.

    Director:Eric Dean Seaton
    Writers:Daphne Miles, Maya Houston

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  4. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 6 - How Does Your Garden Grow?
    3.2/10(14 votes)

    #4 - How Does Your Garden Grow?

    S3:E6

    An unnerving discovery in a garden shed sends Renee Montoya rushing to Ryan to ensure the city is on high alert. Her terrifying theory — a Bat Trophy has entangled a new host, and her thorny ways are weaving their way through Gotham. Alice is suspiciously eager to help the Bat Team, and Sophie seeks vengeance for an incident involving her sister.

    Director:Rob Duncan
    Writers:Jerry Shandy, Natalie Abrams

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  5. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 9 - Meet Your Maker
    3.2/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Meet Your Maker

    S3:E9

    Ryan, Sophie and Luke attempt to track down the OG Poison Ivy when all signs point to Pamela Isley's reappearance in Gotham. At the same time, Mary feels drawn by a powerful force and Alice suddenly feels very protective of her stepsister. Meanwhile, Jada hasn't given up on rehabilitating Marquis and seeks the help of an old friend.

    Director:Michael C. Blundell
    Writers:Caroline Dries, Maya Houston

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  6. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 10 - Time Off For Good Behavior
    3.3/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Time Off For Good Behavior

    S2:E10

    As Batwoman focuses even more effort on taking down Black Mask, a new foe emerges, diverting the Bat team's attention to a distressing issue in Gotham. Continually haunted by the mistakes of his past, Jacob travels down a dangerous path in an attempt to eradicate them. Alice and Julia discover they have an enemy in common.

    Director:Eric Dean Seaton
    Writers:Chad Fiveash, James Patrick Stoteraux

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  7. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 8 - Trust Destiny
    3.3/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Trust Destiny

    S3:E8

    While Mary and Alice continue their sisterly bonding, Ryan, Luke and Sophie are desperate and willing to do almost anything to stop them. Renee is forced to revisit her heartbreaking past. Meanwhile, Marquis grows more unhinged and throws a spectacularly sinister soiree at Wayne Tower... and everyone is invited.

    Director:Marshall Virtue
    Writers:Daphne Miles, Ebony Gilbert

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  8. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 7 - It's Best You Stop Digging
    3.4/10(10 votes)

    #8 - It's Best You Stop Digging

    S2:E7

    As Ryan’s condition worsens, she questions Batwoman’s "no killing" code when she realizes the opportunity to avenge her mother is slipping away. Tatiana fills in the gaps for Alice about her time on Coryana and her history with Ocean.

    Director:Avi Youabian
    Writer:Jerry Shandy

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  9. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 9 - Rule #1
    3.4/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Rule #1

    S2:E9

    Batwoman confronts Gotham's biggest foe, while new information forces those closest to Kate to make some difficult decisions. Ryan's feelings for Angelique puts her partnership with Luke and Mary at risk, while Alice goes on a warped walk down memory lane.

    Director:Michael C. Blundell
    Writers:Nancy Kiu, Maya Houston

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  10. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 2 - Loose Tooth
    3.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Loose Tooth

    S3:E2

    When a new incarnation of Gotham's swamp slumming Killer Croc surfaces and starts racking up a body count, the inaugural team-up of Batwoman and Alice is put to the test. But Alice isn't the only unwanted intrusion into Ryan's life when Jada Jet shows up at Wayne Enterprises, insisting on meeting the company's new CEO. Luke and Mary's relationship is strained under the weight of a secret Luke is keeping, while Sophie finds herself becoming part of Ryan's inner circle.

    Director:Jeffrey G. Hunt
    Writers:Chad Fiveash, James Patrick Stoteraux

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  11. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 4 - Antifreeze
    3.4/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Antifreeze

    S3:E4

    When Ryan makes Gotham's “30 Under 30” list, Luke worries about how Marquis's involvement in Ryan's rising popularity as Wayne Enterprises' acting CEO will land with Jada. Mary returns from a late night out not feeling quite herself, while Alice's hallucinations grow stronger. And when Sophie's sister, Jordan, goes missing, she and the Bat Team quickly realize that Freeze's missing weapon hasn't been fully contained.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writer:Daniel T. Thomsen

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  12. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 10 - Toxic
    3.4/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Toxic

    S3:E10

    Batwoman's hands are full as she juggles Jada's demands, Mary's ever-increasing power and a new romantic entanglement. Loyalties are tested and motives come into question as Batwoman races against the clock to once again save the city and those closest to her.

    Director:Glen Winter
    Writers:Jerry Shandy, Caroline Dries

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  13. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 5 - Gore on Canvas
    3.5/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Gore on Canvas

    S2:E5

    Batwoman is approached by Commander Kane and Agent Moore to boost an infamous work of art that reveals the way to Coryana - and Kate. Despite her reservations, Luke and Mary convince Ryan to take the assignment, causing tensions within the Bat-team to escalate. Meanwhile, as Alice attempts to fulfill Safiyah's insidious request, she slowly discovers that she may not remember everything about her time on Coryana.

    Director:Norma Bailey
    Writer:Daniel T. Thomsen

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  14. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 6 - Do Not Resuscitate
    3.5/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Do Not Resuscitate

    S2:E6

    As Ryan Wilder's kryptonite wound grows more severe, it hinders Batwoman's ability to protect Gotham. Alice's reunion with a fellow Coryana inhabitant presents unexpected complications.

    Director:Daphne Miles
    Writer:Caroline Dries

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  15. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 11 - Arrive Alive
    3.5/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Arrive Alive

    S2:E11

    With Batwoman and The Crows each hot on the trail of the False Face Society, their efforts collide, and tension escalates. Alice seeks out Enigma, and Sophie and Ryan find some common ground.

    Director:Mairzee Almas
    Writers:Daphne Miles, Daniel T. Thomsen

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  16. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 12 - Initiate Self-Destruct
    3.5/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Initiate Self-Destruct

    S2:E12

    Ryan is faced with a difficult decision that could expose her as Batwoman, creating a rift in the Bat Team. Meanwhile, Black Mask's plans for Kate Kane begin to unfold. Alice is reunited with someone from her past, and Sophie must decide where her loyalty lies.

    Director:Glen Winter
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 7 - Pick Your Poison
    3.5/10(12 votes)

    #17 - Pick Your Poison

    S3:E7

    As Ryan's family dynamic grows more complicated, she also finds herself in the middle of a Bat Team stand-off between Luke and Mary. Meanwhile, Alice finds a new sidekick to do her bidding.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writers:Kelly Ota, Emily Alonso

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  18. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 13 - We Having Fun Yet?
    3.5/10(10 votes)

    #18 - We Having Fun Yet?

    S3:E13

    Joining forces with Jada, Batwoman and a panicked Bat Team must race against the clock as Marquis's nefarious plan balloons into something Gotham would never have suspected...and won't see coming. And as Alice reaches her breaking point, an empathetic Mary makes another appeal on behalf of her sister for the Joker's buzzer, but everyone wonders - is Alice beyond saving?

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writers:Nancy Kiu, Caroline Dries

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  19. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 1 - What Happened to Kate Kane?
    3.6/10(14 votes)

    #19 - What Happened to Kate Kane?

    S2:E1

    A homeless 25-year-old named Ryan Wilder stumbles upon Kate's batsuit.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writer:Caroline Dries

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  20. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 13 - I'll Give You a Clue
    3.6/10(10 votes)

    #20 - I'll Give You a Clue

    S2:E13

    When Sophie must face a foe from her rookie days with The Crows, Ryan, Mary and Luke are also pulled into the villain's game. Meanwhile, the tables turn on Alice when she finds herself in dire circumstances, and Jacob continues to revisit the past.

    Director:Marshall Virtue
    Writers:Natalie Abrams, Caroline Dries

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  21. Batwoman Season 3 Episode 3 - Freeze
    3.7/10(11 votes)

    #21 - Freeze

    S3:E3

    An unfortunate incident in downtown Gotham alerts Batwoman and the Bat Team that another missing trophy has made its way into the wrong hands. Meanwhile, a new member of the Jet family surfaces when Marquis Jet makes a not-so-subtle entrance, interrupting a very personal moment between Ryan and Jada. Batwing must decide if he's ready to suit up again, and the Hippocratic Oath forces a strained sisterly moment between Alice and Mary.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Nancy Kiu

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  22. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 2 - Prior Criminal History
    3.8/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Prior Criminal History

    S2:E2

    After her quick spin in the Batgear, Ryan Wilder is back to facing the daily challenges of life as herself. Meanwhile, Alice has a new, devious plan to get the attention of both Gotham and Safiyah. With Kate still missing and the city in an uprising, Luke and Mary are desperate to find a stand in. In a pinch, Ryan dons the suit again and comes face-to-face with Alice for the first time. Back at Crows Headquarters, Sophie and Commander Kane try to uncover who may have had a vendetta against Kate.

    Director:Carl Seaton
    Writers:Chad Fiveash, James Patrick Stoteraux

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  23. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 4 - Fair Skin, Blue Eyes
    3.8/10(11 votes)

    #23 - Fair Skin, Blue Eyes

    S2:E4

    As Batwoman attempts to fight the proliferation of Snake Bite through Gotham, a random encounter forces her to revisit her painful past. Empowered by her new role, Ryan Wilder is determined to ensure others like her don't go unnoticed. Meanwhile, those closest to Kate are given a good reason to believe she is still alive, forcing unexpected alliances and betrayals.

    Director:Menhaj Huda
    Writer:Ebony Gilbert

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  24. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 8 - Survived Much Worse
    3.8/10(10 votes)

    #24 - Survived Much Worse

    S2:E8

    Batwoman's abilities are tested like never before, while Alice's search for Kate continues. Sophie and Jacob set their sights on Coryana, and Luke and Mary contend with an unexpected guest.

    Director:Holly Dale
    Writer:Natalie Abrams

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  25. Batwoman Season 2 Episode 14 - And Justice For All
    3.8/10(10 votes)

    #25 - And Justice For All

    S2:E14

    Batwoman is faced with a new challenge when Gotham's Snakebite addicts become ravenous for more than the next fix.

    Director:Rob Duncan
    Writers:Maya Houston, Ebony Gilbert

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Broken Toys" is the worst rated episode of "Batwoman". It scored 2.9/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Camrus Johnson and written by Chad Fiveash, Natalie Abrams, James Patrick Stoteraux, it aired on 2/2/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mad As A Hatter".