And though casting calls are known to create fake parts for auditions, the ‘Ryan Wilder’ character will in fact be replacing Kate Kane as Batwoman in Season 2; and Kate Kane will not be recast.
When Ruby Rose announced she was leaving the title role of Batwoman before the show returns for its second season on The CW, most reports claimed Kate Kane would be recast.
Replacing Kate Kane in addition to Ruby Rose is an interesting decision, given that you could recast the part and not throw away the series’ ongoing character developments completely.
She’s also nothing like Kate Kane, the woman who wore the batsuit before her.’