New reported casting particulars for The CW’s upcoming Gotham Knights sequence appear to trace at Nightwing, Spoiler, Bluebird and Joker’s Daughter.
New reported particulars have emerged about which characters would be the focus for The CW’s Gotham Knights sequence.
Murphy’s Multiverse claims the upcoming sequence, which can reportedly go into manufacturing this April in Toronto, will deal with Nightwing, Spoiler, and some different Batman allies — and possibly one antagonist. In accordance with the positioning’s supply, Gotham Knights is at present seeking to solid a male actor 18 years of age or older for a sequence common position that each one however confirms it is Dick Grayson. The character is described as “athletic” and “delicate” and mentions the demise of his mother and father and adoption by Bruce Wayne. If certainly that is Nightwing, he’ll be joined by an 18-year-old feminine actor enjoying a “sarcastic and good” character who seems to be Stephanie Brown, a former Robin who makes use of the guise Spoiler.
Each of those characters have a protracted historical past with Batman, which makes it becoming that they will be in search of to unravel the homicide of their adoptive father. Becoming a member of them will likely be a feminine actor enjoying a “blue-haired bisexual” who seems to be to be Bluebird, aka Harper Row, alongside along with her brother Cullen. For the latter, the sequence is in search of a trans man to play the half. Aiding the workforce will likely be “a quick-witted British attache,” most definitely Julia Pennyworth, the daughter of Alfred.
Most intriguing is a name for an actor to play the daughter of “probably the most harmful man in Gotham,” which may very well be Duella Dent, higher often known as Joker’s Daughter. Within the comics, she’s claimed to be quite a few villains’ offspring. Lastly, a personality who the positioning believes is Lucius Fox’s daughter, Tiffany, can also be being solid.
Whereas no concrete particulars about the characters have been launched but, the announcement of Gotham Knights in December 2021 stated it revolved across the “rebellious adopted son” of Batman who should band along with the youngsters of Gotham’s enemies to clear their names as they’re all pegged with the homicide of the Dark Knight. As such, it isn’t exhausting to think about Nightwing will lead the sequence, although it’s a peculiar transfer contemplating Titans at present focuses on Dick forming his personal workforce of younger heroes. However the twist that he has to work with the youngsters of assorted villains actually provides a wrinkle.
Spoiler is the daughter of the villainous Cluemaster, so she and Duella Dent would definitely match the invoice. And whereas that is all hypothesis for now, Gotham Knights obtained a pilot order earlier this month, which means plot and character particulars may very well be proper across the nook.
Supply: Murphy’s Multiverse