The midseason finale of Batwoman, "Pick Your Poison," airs next Wednesday, November 24, at 9 p.m. It'll be surely exciting to see her interpretation of such an iconic comic book villain.Ĭheck out the first look image below. Kang has played Mary Hamilton since Batwoman premiered on The CW in the fall of 2019. But it wasn't until Nicole showed up on set and absolutely killed her performance that the character of Poison Ivy Mary was complete." It was so exciting to work alongside Nicole as we picked hair color, eye color and, of course, the clothing itself. "As we've watched the fallout of Batman's Rogues' weapons this season, we wanted to make a few of these 'trophies' personal to our Bat Team, and Mary felt like the ideal character to go through a major 'photosynthesis.’ The fun part of making each villain's powers transferable is that we get to do our own spin on the character - this one through the lens of what Mary would create: something heightened, playful, fashion-forward, and sexy. RELATED: 'Batwoman' Season 3 Trailer Sees Ryan Wilder with An Unusual Partner-In-CrimeĪnd it sounds as though Kang has long been in line to go green, per Batwoman executive producer Caroline Dries: For everything you’ve let me feel, scream, and become through you, Poison Ivy- thank you." Hopefully the future holds space for others like me and beyond to portray one hell of a character. Mature poison ivy leaves are smooth, either glossy or dull, and turn bright red and yellow in the fall. Young plants may display reddish, droopy leaves. I am so humbled to be a Korean girl in line behind THE Uma Thurman to play the next live action Poison Ivy (what?!). Leaves: Both eastern and western poison ivy have green, 2- to 4-inch-long leaves that grow in groups of three. Instead, we discover her personal motivations alongside those of the OG Poison Ivy’s and see them intertwine in an organic and powerful way. In our story, I am most proud that Poison Ivy is an Asian villain whose danger does not stem from her foreignness or her mystique. finally! That’s a sentence I never thought I’d say. Kang had a lot to say about her villainous transformation: Mary Hamilton who finds herself in those thorny shoes this time around after being infected by a Bat Trophy, she fully transforms into Ivy in next week's thrilling twist. Javicia Leslie's Batwoman has already had to deal with new incarnations of Mad Hatter and Killer Croc, and now - after sightings of nefarious vines across a number of episodes thusfar - a classic supervillain of the DC roster is coming into play: Poison Ivy. Since the Bat Trophies washed up on the shores of Gotham City at the end of BatwomanSeason 2, anyone has been able to pick up one of the wayward relics and become a baddie.