Gotham Knights star Navia Robinson confirmed that The CW sequence’ model of Carrie Kelley is a Robin.
When requested by TVLine whether or not or not Carrie Kelley is a Robin within the drama sequence, Robinson responded with an emphatic “yeah. It is a very sensible, extra tactical go well with, which I am actually into.” Standing by her facet, fellow castmate Olivia Rose Keegan added that the brand new go well with is “so freaking cool.”
Robinson additional elaborated on the go well with, poking enjoyable at the truth that the Robins of comics, TV and movies previous have been combating in unrealistic gear. “You’ll be able to really consider that she fights crime in it, which is nice as a result of fairly often we see the basic Robin, which is its personal magnificence inside itself. But it surely’s additionally, like, no one’s combating crime in sheer tights.” Robinson additionally added that Carrie represents the “inclination to assist and to be optimistic to be sort of resilient.”
Coming quickly to The CW, Gotham Knights follows the rebellious adopted son (Oscar Morgan) of Bruce Wayne / Batman, who should workforce up with the kids of among the Darkish Knight’s most infamous villains to clear their names after they’re suspected of killing the Caped Crusader. As Batman’s sidekick, Robinson’s Carrie is ready to play a central position within the sequence now that her mentor is gone.
Different solid members embrace Keegan as Duela, the daughter of the Joker, Fallon Smythe as Harper Row / Bluebird, Tyler DiChiara as Cullen Row, Anna Lore as Stephanie Brown and Supernatural’s Misha Collins as Harvey Dent, the person who will finally grow to be Two-Face.
Created by Frank Miller, Klaus Janson and Lynn Varley, Carrie Kelley made her debut in 1986’s Batman: The Darkish Knight Returns. Whereas she has principally existed outdoors DC Comics’ primary continuity, she has made temporary appearances throughout The New 52 and DC Rebirth.
Regardless of sharing the identical title and an analogous premise, Gotham Knights will not be related to the upcoming online game from WB Video games Montréal and Warner Bros. Interactive Leisure. That sport follows Nightwing / Dick Grayson, Barbara Gordon / Batgirl, Tim Drake / Robin and Jason Todd / Purple Hood as they work to revive order to Gotham Metropolis following Batman’s demise.
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