Birds of Prey season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In the unaired pilot of "Birds of Prey," New Gotham's shadowy vigilantes grapple with their personal demons and a mysterious new threat. Helena Kyle, reeling from the murder of her mother, Selena Kyle (Catwoman), crosses paths with Dinah, a young girl with psychic visions, and Barbara Gordon, the former Batgirl turned teacher. Together, they uncover a sinister plot orchestrated by the Phoenix Corporation, aimed at seizing control of New Gotham. As they delve deeper, their investigation exposes a web of secrets connecting their pasts to the city's criminal underbelly. In the face of emerging dangers, they forge a new alliance, vowing to protect the city and unravel the mysteries of their own identities.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who dismantled the largest organized crime ring in New Gotham's history?
New Gotham Police claimed to dismantle the largest organized crime ring.
Who is rumored to have been the real target of the firefight at the dockyards?
The real target was rumored to be The Joker.
Who is the victim of the fatal stabbing reported in downtown New Gotham?
Selena Kyle, also known as Catwoman, is the victim.
Who are the two girls with connections to the crime scene in New Gotham?
The two girls are Helena, Catwoman's daughter, and Dinah, a young girl with psychic abilities.
Who refused to comment on the involvement of Batman and Batgirl at the crime scene?
Veteran New Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon refused to comment.
What significant loss does Helena Kyle face?
Helena Kyle faces the loss of her mother, Selena Kyle (Catwoman).
What abilities does Dinah display in her dreams?
Dinah displays psychic abilities, seeing events and deaths in her dreams.
Who becomes Helena's legal guardian after her mother's death?
Barbara Gordon becomes Helena's legal guardian.
What is the Phoenix Corporation's connection to the series of suicides?
The Phoenix Corporation is linked to the mysterious suicides, hinting at a larger, sinister plan.
How do Helena and Barbara intend to protect New Gotham?
Helena and Barbara, along with Dinah, form a team to investigate and combat the threats to New Gotham.
Who is Detective Jesse Reese and what is his role?
Detective Jesse Reese is a New Gotham PD detective who interacts with Helena, indicating the police's involvement in the unfolding mysteries.
What is the significance of the Phoenix Corporation buying the dockyards?
The Phoenix Corporation's purchase of the dockyards is part of a scheme to gain control over New Gotham's infrastructure.
How does Dinah end up in New Gotham?
Dinah arrives in New Gotham seeking answers and connections to the city's vigilantes.
What challenge does the new team face at the climax?
The team confronts the mastermind behind the Phoenix Corporation and the threat to New Gotham.
What is the outcome for the trio at the end of the episode?
Helena, Barbara, and Dinah solidify their bond and commitment to protecting New Gotham, setting up future adventures.