A little girl, a low-level thug and a businesswoman are set to become the most dangerous villains around.

How so? That's the question Gotham will explore on Fox this fall.

One of television's most highly-anticipated new dramas, Gotham will tell the origin story of detective James Gordon (Ben McKenzie), but it wouldn't be much of a story without some serious baddies for Gordon to bring down, would it?

With that in mind, check out the following teaser to meet Jada Pinkett Smith as Fish Mooney, Robin Lord Taylor as The Penguin and Camren Bicondova as Selina Kyle/Catwoman:

Gotham Villain Teaser

Read all about our first impressions of Gotham now and then get to know the cast below:

Gotham Character Photos

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