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Supervillain Origins: Harley Quinn


this former psychiatrist is the on-again

this former psychiatrist is the on-again off-again girlfriend and accomplice of

off-again girlfriend and accomplice of

off-again girlfriend and accomplice of the Joker welcome to watchmojo.com and

the Joker welcome to watchmojo.com and

the Joker welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book

today we will explore the comic book

today we will explore the comic book origins of dr. Harleen Quinzel otherwise

origins of dr. Harleen Quinzel otherwise

origins of dr. Harleen Quinzel otherwise known as Harley Quinn my little rough

known as Harley Quinn my little rough

known as Harley Quinn my little rough sometimes but he loves me really as with

sometimes but he loves me really as with

sometimes but he loves me really as with most comic book characters there are

most comic book characters there are

most comic book characters there are often reimagining and different versions

often reimagining and different versions

often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we have chosen to

to a character’s past we have chosen to

to a character’s past we have chosen to primarily follow the storyline that

primarily follow the storyline that

primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1993’s batman the animated

unfolded in 1993’s batman the animated

unfolded in 1993’s batman the animated series episode mad love before being

series episode mad love before being

series episode mad love before being expanded upon in the 1994 graphic novel

expanded upon in the 1994 graphic novel

expanded upon in the 1994 graphic novel of the same name and in 1999’s batman

of the same name and in 1999’s batman

of the same name and in 1999’s batman Harley Quinn dr. Harleen Quinzel was

Harley Quinn dr. Harleen Quinzel was

Harley Quinn dr. Harleen Quinzel was once an intern psychiatrist at Arkham

once an intern psychiatrist at Arkham

once an intern psychiatrist at Arkham Asylum she had joined the profession due

Asylum she had joined the profession due

Asylum she had joined the profession due to her deep-rooted desire to understand

to her deep-rooted desire to understand

to her deep-rooted desire to understand why her father had become a con man who

why her father had become a con man who

why her father had become a con man who used his charm to ruin the lives of

used his charm to ruin the lives of

used his charm to ruin the lives of others and her family while working at

others and her family while working at

others and her family while working at the asylum she quickly found herself

the asylum she quickly found herself

the asylum she quickly found herself fascinated with the Joker and wished to

fascinated with the Joker and wished to

fascinated with the Joker and wished to uncover his insane motives as a result

uncover his insane motives as a result

uncover his insane motives as a result she left at the chance to interview the

she left at the chance to interview the

she left at the chance to interview the madman and formally analyze him during

madman and formally analyze him during

madman and formally analyze him during their sessions together The Joker

their sessions together The Joker

their sessions together The Joker confessed to having experienced a

confessed to having experienced a

confessed to having experienced a similarly tragic past due to an abusive

similarly tragic past due to an abusive

similarly tragic past due to an abusive father sympathetic and taken in by his

father sympathetic and taken in by his

father sympathetic and taken in by his unusual charm

unusual charm

unusual charm Harleen found herself smitten with the

Harleen found herself smitten with the

Harleen found herself smitten with the Clown Prince of Crime eventually she

Clown Prince of Crime eventually she

Clown Prince of Crime eventually she helped the Joker escape she even decided

helped the Joker escape she even decided

helped the Joker escape she even decided to adopt her own criminal identity snack

to adopt her own criminal identity snack

to adopt her own criminal identity snack snack food

snack food

snack food say hello T a new improved Harley Quinn

say hello T a new improved Harley Quinn

say hello T a new improved Harley Quinn as a result she took on the costume

as a result she took on the costume

as a result she took on the costume appearance of a Harlequin jester which

appearance of a Harlequin jester which

appearance of a Harlequin jester which just so happened to be a play on words

just so happened to be a play on words

just so happened to be a play on words from her own name emerging as the

from her own name emerging as the

from her own name emerging as the emotionally unstable and deadly sidekick

emotionally unstable and deadly sidekick

emotionally unstable and deadly sidekick Harley Quinn she took part in all of her

Harley Quinn she took part in all of her

Harley Quinn she took part in all of her boyfriends diabolical plans to become

boyfriends diabolical plans to become

boyfriends diabolical plans to become the top criminal in Gotham however she

the top criminal in Gotham however she

the top criminal in Gotham however she found out that everything that the Joker

found out that everything that the Joker

found out that everything that the Joker had told her was a lie as he had used

had told her was a lie as he had used

had told her was a lie as he had used her affection and weakness for personal

her affection and weakness for personal

her affection and weakness for personal gain

gain

gain he similarly abused her and made several

he similarly abused her and made several

he similarly abused her and made several attempts on her life despite a couple of

attempts on her life despite a couple of

attempts on her life despite a couple of unsuccessful attempts to break up and

unsuccessful attempts to break up and

unsuccessful attempts to break up and move past her infatuation with the Joker

move past her infatuation with the Joker

move past her infatuation with the Joker or even kill him she eventually always

or even kill him she eventually always

or even kill him she eventually always found herself running back to him

found herself running back to him

found herself running back to him continuously used as a pawn she came to

continuously used as a pawn she came to

continuously used as a pawn she came to be regularly caught by Batman and

be regularly caught by Batman and

be regularly caught by Batman and imprisoned always finding a means of

imprisoned always finding a means of

imprisoned always finding a means of escape she’s continued to function as

escape she’s continued to function as

escape she’s continued to function as the Joker second-in-command and used to

the Joker second-in-command and used to

the Joker second-in-command and used to get into places where he could not

get into places where he could not

get into places where he could not throughout her on-again off-again

throughout her on-again off-again

throughout her on-again off-again relationship Harley Quinn found herself

relationship Harley Quinn found herself

relationship Harley Quinn found herself befriending poison ivy IV not only

befriending poison ivy IV not only

befriending poison ivy IV not only helped her build up her self-confidence

helped her build up her self-confidence

helped her build up her self-confidence but artificially boosted her strength

but artificially boosted her strength

but artificially boosted her strength and speed while making her immune to a

and speed while making her immune to a

and speed while making her immune to a large array of toxins afterward she

large array of toxins afterward she

large array of toxins afterward she similarly befriended Catwoman Selina

similarly befriended Catwoman Selina

similarly befriended Catwoman Selina Kyle with the trio eventually forming

Kyle with the trio eventually forming

Kyle with the trio eventually forming the gang the Gotham sirens despite their

the gang the Gotham sirens despite their

the gang the Gotham sirens despite their friendship the group would continuously

friendship the group would continuously

friendship the group would continuously fall into disarray and feuds due to each

fall into disarray and feuds due to each

fall into disarray and feuds due to each of the woman’s ulterior motives and

of the woman’s ulterior motives and

of the woman’s ulterior motives and Harley’s inability to live without the

Harley’s inability to live without the

Harley’s inability to live without the Joker an impressive acrobatic fighter

Joker an impressive acrobatic fighter

Joker an impressive acrobatic fighter that is both trained with many unique

that is both trained with many unique

that is both trained with many unique weapons and gadgets as well as being

weapons and gadgets as well as being

weapons and gadgets as well as being immune to poison this siren continues to

immune to poison this siren continues to

immune to poison this siren continues to be a mainstay in the Batman franchise

be a mainstay in the Batman franchise

be a mainstay in the Batman franchise she continues to appear in countless

she continues to appear in countless

she continues to appear in countless forms of media as well and appears in

forms of media as well and appears in

forms of media as well and appears in the Arkham series of Batman video games

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