Let’s dive deep into the origins of comics' most iconic female superhero.
Since her debut in 1941, Wonder Woman has been a beacon of strength for so many people.
Learn about her history and the live-action films starringGal Gadot.
Wonder Woman of the comics; Lynda Carter on ‘Wonder Woman’; Gal Gadot in ‘Wonder Woman’.Credit: DC Comics; EVERETT COLLECTION; CLAY ENOS/WARNER BROS.
Making her debut in the 1941’sAll Star ComicsNo.
There were stories about the career paths of famous and accomplished ladies called theWonder Women of History.
Wonder Woman’s appearance is just as noteworthy.
Gal Gadot in ‘Wonder Woman’.Clay Enos/Warner Bros.
A non-combat version can also be used to change Diana’s clothing.
Wonder Womantells the tale of Princess Diana of Themyscira.
Original Wonder Woman
After making her debut inAll Star ComicsNo.
Wonder Woman in 1940s comic.Illustration by LÆMEUR for EW
8,Wonder Woman graced the cover ofSensation ComicsNo.
She quickly attains the rank of lieutenant in Army Intelligence a position rarely obtained by women at that time.
204 of Volume 1.
Lynda Carter on ‘Wonder Woman’.Everett Collection
As Wonder Woman embarked on the modern age, her history and backstory were further revamped.
In September 2011, DC Comics rebooted its entire publication line, naming the relaunchNew 52.
She also becomes romantically involved with Superman.
Gal Gadot in ‘Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice’.Warner Bros.
CBS was on board and picked up the show in 1977 for another two seasons.
Carter was cast after an intensive talent search.
At the time she only had minimal acting experience and the title of 1972 Miss World USA.
Gal Gadot in ‘Wonder Woman 1984’.Warner Bros. Pictures
A former Israeli army combat trainer and Miss Israel pageant winner, Gadot embraced the character.
Its plot focuses on Batman’s restoration of faith in humanity.
