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Birds of Prey :: Pilot (01x01)

Episode Information

Title:

Pilot

Episode #:

01x01

Production Number:

475179

Original Airdate:

Wednesday October 09th, 2002

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Episode Crew
Director:	Brian Robbins
Writer:	Laeta Kalogridis

Episode Summary

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The series introduces a trio of super-heroines: Helena Kyle, aka Huntress, the daughter of Batman and Catwoman; Oracle, aka Barbara Gordon/Batgirl; and Dinah, a meta-human with mental abilities. New Gotham City is darker than ever, since the absence of Batman who took a permanent hiatus after the death of Helena's mother and a near deadly attack on Batgirl, leaving her paralyzed. Oracle and Huntress take up the mantle as the protectors of Gotham City, when Dinah, a runaway, seeks them out for mentor-ship as she is developing her mental abilities.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Brent Sexton	played	Det. McNally	Recurring (first appearance)
•Amanda Michalka	played	Young Dinah
•Chris Ellis (1)	played	Larry Ketterly
•Joe Lala	played	Crowley
•Maggie Baird	played	Mother
•Mark Hamill	voiced	Joker
Uncredited
•Bruce Thomas	played	Batman
•Roger Stoneburner	played	The Joker

Main Cast

•Ashley Scott	played	Helena Kyle/Huntress
•Dina Meyer	played	Barbara Gordon/Oracle
•Rachel Skarsten	played	Dinah Lance
•Ian Abercrombie	played	Alfred Pennyworth

Episode Notes

Mark Hamil, the voice of the Joker in this episode also voiced the same character in many Batman cartoons.

Featured Songs

Artist	Song Title	Played When
•Aimee Allen	Revolution

Episode Quotes

Helena: Would it kill you to go to the grocery store every once in a while?
Barbara: What is this obsession with food?
Helena: You try fighting the forces of evil when your blood sugar's low.