Description Cat woman is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, she debuted as 'the Cat' in Batman #1 (spring 1940). She has become one of the superhero Batman's most prominent enemies, belonging to the collective of adversaries that make up his rogues gallery, as well as Batman's best known and most enduring love interest, with many stories depicting their complex lovehate relationship. Since 1993, Catwoman has had her own ongoing series, Catwoman.