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| EPISODE 0: UNAIRED PILOT |
The Batman legend takes an unexpected turn when
the Caped Crusader vanishes from the crime-ridden city of New Gotham
and his legacy is taken over by a trio of beautiful and relentless
heroines - the Birds of Prey. Barbara Gordon ( Dina
Meyer) started out as Batman's protégé, Batgirl, but an attack
by The Joker left her confined to a wheelchair. Reinventing herself
as Oracle, she takes under her wing Helena Kyle ( Ashley
Scott), the secret daughter of Batman and Catwoman, who quickly
grows into the fierce and beautiful Huntress, and Dinah ( Rachel
Skarsten), a teenage runaway who is drawn to the city by meta-human
visions. With the help of the only honest cop in New Gotham, Detective
Jesse Reese ( Shemar Moore),
the Birds of Prey fight their first battle against a mysterious
madwoman (Sherilyn Fenn) who is bent on their destruction.
Directed by Brian Robbins
Written by Laeta Kalogridis |
| EPISODE 1: PILOT |
TRAILER
1 | TRAILER 2 | TRAILER
3 | GALLERY |
The Batman legend takes an unexpected turn when
the Caped Crusader vanishes from the crime-ridden city of New Gotham
and his legacy is taken over by a trio of beautiful and relentless
heroines - the Birds of Prey. Barbara Gordon ( Dina
Meyer) started out as Batman's protégé, Batgirl, but an attack
by The Joker left her confined to a wheelchair. Reinventing herself
as Oracle, she takes under her wing Helena Kyle ( Ashley
Scott), the secret daughter of Batman and Catwoman, who quickly
grows into the fierce and beautiful Huntress, and Dinah ( Rachel
Skarsten), a teenage runaway who is drawn to the city by meta-human
visions. With the help of the only honest cop in New Gotham, Detective
Jesse Reese ( Shemar Moore),
the Birds of Prey fight their first battle against a mysterious
madwoman ( Mia Sara) who is bent
on their destruction.
Directed by Brian Robbins
Written by Laeta Kalogridis |
| EPISODE 2: SLICK |
TRAILER |
GALLERY |
Slick (guest-star Silas Weir Mitchell), an evil
meta-human who can turn from solid to liquid, is hired by Dr. Quinzel
( Mia Sara) to kill the honest
cops who stand in her way. When Reese ( Shemar
Moore) is the next intended victim, Helena ( Ashley
Scott) comes to his aid and their mutual attraction continues
to grow. Meanwhile, Barbara ( Dina
Meyer) believes Dinah's ( Rachel
Skarsten) story that she's just a runaway, but Helena remains
suspicious.
Directed by Michael Katelman
Written by Laeta Kalogridis and Melissa Rosenberg |
| EPISODE 3: PREY FOR THE HUNTER |
GALLERY |
Helena ( Ashley
Scott) and Detective Reese ( Shemar
Moore) clash again when they both try to track down a serial
killer (guest-star Joe Flanigan, Stargate Atlantis) who
destroys metahumans by taking on their powers. Meanwhile, Dinah
( Rachel Skarsten) ditches school
when she learns from Helena there is a metahuman-only bar, and Barbara
meets Wade's (guest-star Shawn Christian)
parents who think she is not normal enough for their son.
Directed by Chris Long
Story by Adam Armus and Kay Foster
Teleplay by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz |
| EPISODE 4: THREE BIRDS AND A BABY |
TRAILER
| GALLERY |
When Helena ( Ashley
Scott) rescues an abandoned baby boy and brings him back to
the Clocktower, Barbara ( Dina Meyer)
and Dinah ( Rachel Skarsten)
try to help, but to everyone's surprise, the baby, Elliott, is only
happy when Helena is holding him. Even more surprising is the fact
that Elliott wakes up from his nap as a walking, talking 5-year-old
and is soon a teenager (guest-star Riley Smith). Now in a race against
time, the Birds of Prey discover that Elliot is programmed to live
his entire life in three days, and to kill the first person he attaches
to, putting Helena in grave danger.
Directed by Craig Zisk
Written by David H. Goodman & Julie Hess |
| EPISODE 5: SINS OF THE MOTHER |
GALLERY |
Barbara ( Dina
Meyer) and Helena ( Ashley Scott)
learn the truth about Dinah and Dinah learns the truth about her
own past when her mother, Carolyn Lance (guest-star Lori
Loughlin), comes to New Gotham in search of the daughter she
abandoned years before. Dinah is shocked to learn that Carolyn was
once Batman's protégé, Black Canary. Meanwhile, Helena learns that
Detective Reese ( Shemar Moore)
has family issues of his own when he becomes secretive about a ruthless
gangster.
Directed by Jeff Woolnough
Written by Melissa Rosenberg and Hans Tobeason |
| EPISODE 6: PRIMAL SCREAM |
TRAILER
| GALLERY |
At the request of Det. Reese ( Shemar
Moore), Helena ( Ashley Scott)
goes undercover to help bring down a gang of thieves terrorizing
New Gotham and quickly discovers that the gang is part of a larger
infrastructure. Helena goes after the big boss until her cover is
blown, putting her in grave danger. Meanwhile, Barbara ( Dina
Meyer) has to deal with her fear of intimacy when her relationship
with Wade (guest-star Shawn Christian)
takes a serious turn.
Directed by Jim Charleston
Story by Adam Armus and Kay Foster
Teleplay by Edward Kittis and Adam Horowitz |
| EPISODE 7: SPLIT |
TRAILER
| GALLERY |
Already frustrated with her relationship with
Reese ( Shemar Moore), Helena
( Ashley Scott) is intrigued
when she meets Darkstrike (guest-star Kristoffer
Polaha), a metahuman who has come to New Gotham on the trail
of a serial killer. Meanwhile, Barbara ( Dina
Meyer) and Dinah ( Rachel Skarsten)
discover that Darkstrike has a dangerous alter ego.
Directed by James Marshall
Story by Edward Kittis and Adam Horowitz
Teleplay by Adam Armus and Kay Foster |
| EPISODE 8: LADY SHIVA |
TRAILER
| GALLERY |
Helena ( Ashley
Scott) is thrilled when her best friend from high school, Sandra
(guest-star Sung Hi Lee) returns to New Gotham, but the Birds are
troubled by a series of murders with the unmistakable mark of Batgirl's
( Dina Meyer) nemesis, Lady Shiva.
Determined to fight Lady Shiva as an equal, Barbara dusts off her
Batgirl costume and experiments with technology that allows her
to leave the wheelchair.
Directed by John Kretchmer
Story by Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz
Teleplay by Adam Armus & Kay Foster |
| EPISODE 9: NATURE OF THE BEAST |
TRAILER
| GALLERY |
When a hit is put on the life of legendary mob
boss, Al Hawk (guest-star Mitch Pileggi, The X-Files),
the only person he trusts to protect him is his son, Detective Reese
( Shemar Moore). Reese turns
to Helena ( Ashley Scott) for
help, but when she learns that Reese's father is the same man who
killed Dinah's ( Rachel Skarsten)
mother, Black Canary, her loyalties are tested.
Directed by Shawn Levy
Written by Melissa Rosenberg |
| EPISODE 10: GLADIATRIX |
TRAILER |
When young metahuman women are abducted in New
Gotham, Helena's ( Ashley Scott)
investigation leads her to uncover a secret club where the captive
women are drugged and forced to fight each other in an arena. When
Helena is also abducted, it is up to Dinah ( Rachel
Skarsten) to rescue her.
Directed by David Carson
Written by David H. Goodman |
| EPISODE 11: REUNION |
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When Helena's ( Ashley
Scott) former classmates descend upon New Gotham for their fifth
class reunion, two of the alums are brutally murdered. While Helena
tries to find the killer, she fears that Reese's ( Shemar
Moore) investigation will lead him to learn too much about her
true identity.
Directed by Chris Long
Written by Eddy Kitsis & Adam Horowitz |
| EPISODE 12: FEAT OF CLAY |
TRAILER |
Citizens of New Gotham are being turned into
clay by a villain whose crimes are similar to those of Clayface
(guest-star Kirk Baltz), the master of shape-shifting who has been
in Arkham Asylum for many years. Helena ( Ashley
Scott) confronts Clayface and learns that his son, Chris (guest-star Ian Reed Kesler), is responsible for the new rash of crimes,
and for the murder of her mother as well.
Directed by Joe Napolitano
Written by Adam Armus & Kay Foster |
| EPISODE 13: DEVIL'S EYES |
TRAILER |
Harley Quinn ( Mia
Sara) acquires the power to hypnotize others with her eyes,
and persuades Helena to reveal the secrets of the Clocktower, along
with Barbara's ( Dina Meyer) and
Dinah's ( Rachel Skarsten) true
identities.
Directed by Robert J. Wilson
Written by Adam Armus & Melissa Rosenberg |
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