Original Wonder Woman The 1975 Wonder Woman TV film serves as the pilot for the iconic series starring Lynda Carter as Diana Prince, also known as Wonder Woman. Set during World War II, the story follows Princess Diana of Themyscira, an Amazon warrior from a hidden island paradise, who leaves her home to help fight for peace in the outside world after rescuing Major Steve Trevor (played by Lyle Waggoner), an American pilot who crash-lands on her island. Gifted with superhuman strength, agility,

Lynda Carter shares the story of how she landed the iconic role of Wonder Woman in the 1970s. She recalls testing alongside Lyle Waggoner and being discovered by producer Doug Cramer, who made the unforgettable call to tell her she had won the part. | Lynda Carter Everything

46K views · 3.5K reactions | Happy 49th Anniversary to Lynda Carter as Wonder Woman!  On this day in 1975, The New Original Wonder Woman premiered on ABC, capturing hearts and launching four years of unforgettable adventures. What’s your favorite memory of Wonder Woman? | Lynda Carter Everything | Facebook