Birds of Prey (TV series)

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Birds of Prey is a TV series that ran for 13 episodes in 2002-03, loosely based on the DC Universe comic book of the same title. The series was developed by Laeta Kalogridis.

Cast

Starring:

  • Ashley Scott as The Huntress; original version, not Post-Crisis on Infinite Earths; Helena Kyle, daughter of Batman and Catwoman)
  • Dina Meyer as Oracle (Meyer also was in Point Pleasant)
  • Rachel Skarsten as Dinah Lance / Dinah Redmond, Black Canary's teenage daughter (in the comic books, it's a little more complex)
  • Shemar Moore as Det. Jesse Reese (male character, romantic interest of The Huntress)
  • Ian Abercrombie as Alfred
  • Mia Sara as Harley Quinn, aka Dr. Harleen Quinzel - series villain mastermind (Sara was also Princess Lily in Legend)
  • Sung Hi Lee

Episodes

Episodes in bold were written or co-written by women.
  • 1x0 Pilot (2002/10/9), written by Laeta Kalogridis; directed by Brian Robbins
  • 1x2 Slick (2002/10/16), written by Laeta Kalogridis and Melissa Rosenberg; directed by Michael Katleman
  • 1x3 Prey for the Hunter (2002/10/23), written by Adam Armus & Nora Kay Foster; teleplay by Adam Horowitz & Edward Kitsis; directed by Chris Long
  • 1x4 Three Birds and a Baby (2002/10/30), co-written by Julie Hess & David Herschel Goodman; directed by Craig Zisk
  • 1x5 Sins of the Mother (2002/11/6), written by Melissa Rosenberg; directed by Jeff Woolnough
  • 1x6 Primal Scream (2002/11/13); written by ????; directed by Jim Charleston
  • 1x7 Split (2002/11/20), co-written by Kay Foster
  • 1x8 Lady Shiva (2002/11/27), teleplay co-written by Kay Foster and Adam Armus; story by Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz; directed by John Kretchmer.
  • 1x9 Nature of the Beast (2002/12/18), written by Melissa Rosenberg; directed by Shawn Levy
  • 1x10 Gladiatrix (2003/1/8); written by David Herschel Goodman; directed by David Carson
  • 1x11 Reunion (2003/1/8); directed by Chris Long
  • 1x12 Feat of Clay (2003/2/19), co-written by Kay Foster; directed by Joe Napolitano
  • 1x13 Devil's Eyes (2003/2/19), co-written by Melissa Rosenberg

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