--- description: Two Wonder Woman actors, Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter, joined forces on the red carpet at the premiere of the summer blockbuster. title: Two Wonder Women Combined Superpowers in This Mighty Photo image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt556675e19cac3227/6988cf298fd2ee097c3573e8/gettyimages-688517392.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Two Wonder Women Just Combined Superpowers in the Mightiest Photo by [Ashley Hoffman](/author/ashley-hoffman/) ## Ashley Hoffman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close May 26, 2017 5:03 PM CUT by [Ashley Hoffman](/author/ashley-hoffman/) ## Ashley Hoffman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close May 26, 2017 5:03 PM CUT At the [_Wonder Woman_](http://time.com/4606107/wonder-woman-breaks-through/ "undefined") premiere in Hollywood Thursday night, two women warriors united. [Gal Gadot](http://motto.time.com/4795344/wonder-woman-screenings-women-only-alamo-drafthouse/ "undefined"), 35, who plays the iconic superhero in the summer blockbuster, might have been powerful enough on her own. But heads whipped when Lynda Carter, 65 — who played the Amazonian idol in the 1970s TV series — burst onto the red carpet to sweep Gadot up in an embrace. Gadot actually bowed before her predecessor, and together they laughed and just generally owned the day as they posed for photographers. Carter later posted a shot of the pair on her Instagram. This wasn’t the first time these two joined forces. Last October, they both spoke about the inspirational character at a ceremony naming her an honorary ambassador for the empowerment of girls and women at the United Nations. Ever since Wonder Woman helped save the day in [_Batman v. Superman_](http://time.com/4271356/wonder-woman-batman-v-superman/ "undefined"), comic fans have been eager to see her first ever solo flick. The highly anticipated _Wonder Woman_ will be the first female superhero movie in more than ten years. _Monster_ director Patty Jenkins helmed the film, which stars Chris Pine as [Steve Trevor](http://screenrant.com/steve-trevor-wonder-woman-chris-pine-facts-trivia-history/ "undefined"), and hits theaters June 2. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4796013/gal-gadot-wonder-woman-red-carpet-photos/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4796013/gal-gadot-wonder-woman-red-carpet-photos/"},"headline":"Two Wonder Women Just Combined Superpowers in the Mightiest Photo","datePublished":"2017-05-26T17:03:25.000Z","dateModified":"2026-06-24T06:56:44.893Z","description":"Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter might be too powerful a combo for the red carpet","url":"https://time.com/4796013/gal-gadot-wonder-woman-red-carpet-photos/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","celebrities","comic books"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt556675e19cac3227/6988cf298fd2ee097c3573e8/gettyimages-688517392.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ashley Hoffman","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/ashley-hoffman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt556675e19cac3227/6988cf298fd2ee097c3573e8/gettyimages-688517392.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Premiere Of Warner Bros. 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