HERC: We only saw Jada Pinkett Smith in two episodes last season. How many episodes can we expect to see her in this year?
GOTHAM EXECTUTIVE PRODUCER JOHN STEPHENS: Well, right now she’s in the first two and then she goes away for a little while. But not away. She kind of goes into the background, plotting as always to return. So we hope to see her again in the second half of the season. But we’re not sure how many episodes it’s going to be right now. I’m sure she’ll cause havoc when she returns to Gotham, so …
Someone else asked if Solomon Grundy, a character who’s been part of DC Comics since 1944, would be a product of Hugo Strange’s Wayne-funded monster factory Indian Hill.
“Solomon Grundy, that’s related to Indian Hill and to the Court of Owls, and that mystery of how the creation of Solomon Grundy actually happens,” hinted Stephens.
“Gotham” returns to Fox Sept. 19.