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.
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.
Slick (guest star Silas Weir Mitchell), an evil meta-human who can turn from solid to liquid, is hired by Dr. Quinn (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.
Michael Katelman directed the episode written by Laeta Kalogridis and Melissa Rosenberg.
Helena (Ashley Scott) and Detective Reese (Shemar Moore) clash again when they both try to track down a serial killer 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.
Chris Long directed the episode with story by Adam Armus and Kay Foster and teleplay by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz.
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.
Shemar Moore, Ian Abercrombie and Mia Sara also star.
Craig Zisk directed the episode written by David H. Goodman & Julie Hess.
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 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 Morre) has family issues of his own when he becomes secretive about a ruthless gangster.
Jeff Woolnough directed the episode written by Melissa Rosenberg and Hans Tobeason.
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.
Rachel Skarsten and Ian Abercrombie also star.
Jim Charleston directed the episode written by Edward Kittis and Adam Horowitz with story by Adam Armus and Kay Foster.
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.
Mia Sara also stars.
James Marshall directed the episode written by Adam Armus and Kay Foster with story by Edward Kittis and Adam Horowitz.
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.
Rachel Skarsten and Ian Abercrombie also star.
John Kretchmer directed the episode with story by Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz and teleplay by Adam Armus & Kay Foster.
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.
Dina Meyer and Ian Abercrombie also star.
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.
Dina Meyer, Shemar Moore and Ian Abercrombie also star.
David Carson directed the episode written by David H. Goodman.
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.
Rachel Skarsten, Dina Meyer and Ian Abercrombie also star.
Chris Long directed the episode written by Eddy Kitsis & Adam Horowitz.
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. Meanwhile, 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.
Shemar Moore and Ian Abercrombie also star.
Directed by Joe Napolitano and written by Adam Armus & Kay Foster.
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. Meanwhile, 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.
Shemar Moore and Ian Abercrombie also star.
Directed by Robert J. Wilson and written by Adam Armus & Melissa Rosenberg.
