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Published on February 1st, 2020 | by Adrian Gunning

Birds of Prey – What To Watch and Read on DC UNIVERSE

In anticipation of the release of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) on Friday, February 7th, DC UNIVERSE, the digital subscription service for all things DC, wants to make sure fans are armed with the most memorable comic stories, episodes and animated movies featuring the film’s characters.

Now, fans can get to know the film’s fierce fighting females — Harley Quinn, Huntress, Black Canary, Renee Montoya, and Cassandra Cain — before they hit the big screen. DC UNIVERSE subscribers have access to the hilarious original Harley Quinn animated series, the classic Batman: The Animated Series — where Harley made her debut — and comic books featuring each of the Birds of Prey. Below is just a sample of what fans can dive into ahead of the “fantabulous” release, all available on DC UNIVERSE. You can learn more about these titles and more on DC Universe’s exclusive new Birds of Prey page here.

Harley Quinn

What To Watch

  • Harley Quinn Animated Original Series
  • Batman: The Animated Series – “Joker’s Favor” (The FIRST appearance of Harley)
  • The New Batman Adventures – “Mad Love” (Harley’s origin story)
  • Batman: Assault on Arkham (Featuring Harley Quinn and the Suicide Squad)

What To Read

  • THE BATMAN ADVENTURES: MAD LOVE #1
  • HARLEY QUINN
  • SUICIDE SQUAD
  • GOTHAM CITY SIRENS

Huntress

What To Watch

  • Justice League Unlimited – “Double Date” (Huntress teams up with Black Canary)
  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold – “The Mask of Matches Malone!” (Huntress and the Canary join forces to help Batman)
  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold – “Night of the Huntress”

What To Read

  • HUNTRESS: YEAR ONE

Renee Montoya

What To Watch

  • Batman: The Animated Series – “P.O.V.” & “Harley & Ivy”

What To Read

  • DETECTIVE COMICS #854

Black Canary

What To Watch

  • Batman: The Brave and the Bold – “Mayhem of the Music Meister!” (Black Canary’s musical debut)
  • Justice League Unlimited – “The Cat and the Canary”
  • DC Nation Shorts: Green Arrow – “Onomatopoeiabot” (The Canary teams up with Green Arrow)

What To Read

  • BLACK CANARY (2015)

Cassandra Cain

What To Read

  • BATMAN #567
  • BATGIRL (Cassandra Cain is Batgirl in her first solo series)

Roman Sionis

What To Watch

  • Batman: Under The Red Hood
  • Batman: Bad Blood
  • The Batman – “The Breakout” (Black Mask’s screen debut)

What To Read

  • BATMAN #635

 


About the Author

agun@impulsegamer.com'

Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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