She'd had to slit her wrists to get out of his handcuffs, but Harley survived. When Deadshot recovered from his own wound, he went to see her in the infirmary, and she broke off their relationship, insisting that she was too good for him or the Joker. [19] Hot in the City While there, she kidnapped Dr. Sterano and demanded to know whether it was true that the Joker had been killed. She revealed that he was supposedly skinned alive, and that his face was being kept at Gotham City Police Headquarters in evidence. Hearing this, Harley murdered Sterano, finally. In the meantime, though, the Suicide Squad had gathered the same information from one of the escaped inmates, and watched from a nearby rooftop as Harley surrendered to the police and was taken inside the station - exactly where she needed to be. [5] Navel Window: Harley's costume in this is a harlequin catsuit that has a very large cut-out diamond over her belly.

Suicide Squad's Harley Quinn: Everything You Need to Know". GameSpot. July 20, 2016 . Retrieved September 11, 2021. As a teenager, she earned a gymnastics scholarship at Gotham State University. She used this opportunity to pursue a degree in psychology. a b Holub, Christian (September 5, 2017). "Paul Dini Reflects On 25 Years Of Harley Quinn". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved March 3, 2021. La doctora Harleen Quinzel es enviada a Arkham para llevar a cabo una investigación propia sobre la locura y la falta de empatía de los pacientes del centro convencida de que puede sanarles. Sin embargo, la corrupción de Gotham y la influencia del Joker harán que poco a poco, y arrastrada por sus buenas intenciones, se vaya obsesionando con el príncipe payaso en una espiral de amor y locura que acabará por pervertirla por completo. Como vemos, Šejić nos vuelve a contar la historia de origen del personaje. Paul Dini's original design for Harley Quinn, a "crazy blond character in a miniskirt" based on actress Barbara Eden and "1940s screwballs" such as Betty Hutton, Gloria Grahame, and Claudette Colbert. [13] [18]Vigilante Militia: The Executioners are a small militia of vigilantes who believe that Batman's no-kill policy is too soft and Arkham itself a Cardboard Prison full of monsters who the police are hilariously out of their depth in facing. Thus, they take it upon themselves to capture and kill criminals they deem to be Karma Houdinis. They're later revealed to be members of the GCPD who have snapped and gone rogue, later becoming Two-Face's Mooks.

Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy are the Most Healing Couple In Gotham". Film School Rejects. April 7, 2020 . Retrieved August 10, 2021.Begley, Chris (December 11, 2017). "The Joker and Harley Quinn appear in 'Ready Player One' trailer". Batman News . Retrieved December 11, 2017. Sextra Credit: Played with. The first issue takes the old "Harley slept her way through college" origin and gives it a new twist: Harleen was legitimately brilliant and had no need to enhance her grades; she slept with her professor simply because she was attracted to him. Unfortunately, they were found out and she got this reputation anyway. Ching, Albert (January 21, 2014). "Six DC Series to End in April, Including "Superman Unchained" and "Nightwing" [UPDATED]". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved July 11, 2021. a b c Reisman, Abraham (August 10, 2016). "The Harley Quinn Boom Is Just Getting Started". Vulture. New York City: New York Media, LLC . Retrieved August 10, 2016.

Yehl, Joshua (February 24, 2015). "The Joker and Harley Quinn Tango in New Statue". IGN . Retrieved March 22, 2021. a b Calamia, Kat (February 24, 2021). "Harley Quinn aims to re-invent herself and save Gotham in new DC ongoing". Newsarama . Retrieved July 12, 2021.King, Samantha (April 11, 2021). "Harley Quinn's Complete Costume History in DC Comics". Screen Rant . Retrieved January 27, 2022. Meenan, Devin (July 27, 2020). "10 Of The Best Single Issue Batman Stories". CBR . Retrieved August 10, 2021. In Love with the Mark: Discussed by Bruce and Alfred. Bruce thinks the Joker was just using Harleen and uses that fact that Joker had obviously read up on her research as proof. Alfred thinks there may be some mutual attraction between the two.

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The series provides examples of:

Pet the Dog: Poison Ivy, an ecoterrorist with no empathy for people, saves Harleen's life, no strings attached, and this is before they're dating. Physical Scars, Psychological Scars: A career in violence while also in a violent relationship will leave permanent scarring. Harley Quinn appears in Birds of Prey, portrayed by Mia Sara. This version does not wear a costume, although she does wear an outfit that is reminiscent of her original appearance in the series finale "Devil's Eyes". Ivy asks if Harleen is attracted to her during one of their later interviews. While the reader knows Harley will eventually fall in love with Ivy, this is years early for that so Harleen doesn't reply and leaves the room in a flustered state. The variant covers also do this, depicting the characters as playing cards, having Joker as (well) a Joker but Harley and Ivy are both Queens, a small nod towards the far healthier relationship the two women will build in the years to come. One of the proposed excerpts for a second volume shows Ivy comforting Harley after she escaped the Joker and kissing her.