Why did Harley love Joker?

She was assigned the undesirable task of taking care of the Joker — an assignment that would change her life forever. In some versions of Harley's origin story, she becomes infatuated with the Joker because he's one of the only few people that seems to actually care for her.

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Does Harley really love Joker?

In the Arkham Asylum video games, Harley was just as painfully obsessed with the Joker as ever, while the later Injustice timeline saw her making peace with their separation as she tried to do better things with her life.

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Did the Joker impregnate Harley?

History. Joker Jr. was born after The Joker, who had manipulated Harley Quinn into re-entering a life of crime, impregnated her without her knowing.

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How did Joker make Harley Quinn crazy?

In 2011's Suicide Squad comic series, Harley Quinn got a new, expanded origin story in which The Joker tosses the psychiatrist, struggling against him, into a vat of acid, which dyed her skin white and also made her insane.

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What was Harley to Joker?

Following her introduction to the DC Universe in 1999, Harley Quinn was depicted as the sidekick and lover of the Joker as well as the criminal associate and best friend of fellow supervillain Poison Ivy.

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The Truth About Harley Quinn And Joker's Relationship

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Why did Joker break up with Harley?

Harley and Joker break up because Harley is sick of living in Joker's shadow. She was more intelligent than the Joker and often planned their major heists. However, Joker always took all the credit.

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Why does Harley Quinn call Joker puddin?

Harley Quinn calls the Joker "puddin'" because he gave her a pudding cup when they first met.

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What movie does Harley Quinn fall in love with Joker?

At the beginning of Suicide Squad, we learn that Harley Quinn wasn't always the wild and unpredictable villain she is today. Harley Quinn was once Dr. Harleen Quinzel, a psychiatrist who was assigned to be Joker's therapist. While she thought she was helping to cure the clown, she was falling in love with him.

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Did the Joker manipulate Harley?

The Joker took advantage of Doctor Harleen Quinzel's emotional and psychological vulnerabilities to manipulate her into one of his greatest accomplices in a successful bid to break free from Arkham Asylum.

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Who did Joker have a kid with?

Lucy Quinzel is the daughter of the Joker and Harley Quinn and the niece of Delia Quinzel.

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Who is the father of Joker's baby?

For example, a DC comic character by the name of Duela Dent went by the moniker "Joker's Daughter" for a bit, alleging the iconic clown was her father. However, that turned out not to be the case. She was then revealed to actually be the daughter of Batman villain Harvey "Two-Face" Dent, at least for a while.

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Does Harley love Ivy or Joker?

Harley Quinn season two ends with Harley and Ivy finally accepting their feelings for one another and pursuing a romantic relationship.

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What syndrome does Harley Quinn have?

Best known as the former girlfriend of the Joker, Harley suffers from multiple personalities, homicidal tendencies, Stockholm syndrome and possibly “shared psychotic disorder.” A survivor of domestic violence (not surprising, given her former beau), she has murdered grown-ups and kids.

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What happened to Joker after he broke up with Harley?

After a breakup, Harley Quinn saw how Joker got on without her. His poor lifestyle revealed that Joker might have needed Harley more than he thought. It looks like that between the two, Joker was worse off after his breakup with Harley Quinn than she was without him.

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Why is Harley Quinn considered a villain?

Harley Quinn is an eccentric and extravagant supervillainess who usually commits crimes with sadistic glee and hyperactive energy. In most incarnations, she is loyal to the Joker regardless of how cruelly he treats her.

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How is Harley Quinn and the Joker's relationship abusive?

Joker starts to abuse her physically and psychologically, even attempting to kill her. But Harley is unaware of the manipulation. She is submissive and devoted, satisfied with a minimum amount of affection. However, we see some rebellion by Harley in certain episodes.

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Who does Joker love?

Harley Quinn is the Joker's most famous accomplice and lover. They met when she was a psychiatrist studying mentally ill criminals.

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Did Batman fall in love with Harley Quinn?

Though the two share a long history of walloping each other on rooftops, in Sean Gordon Murphy's book Batman: Curse of the White Knight, the Caped Crusader, and the Clown Queen find themselves falling in love with each other.

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How old was Harley when she met Joker?

Dr Harleen Quinzel met the Joker when she was 21 years old. Harley Quinn is currently in her later 20's or early 30 depending on which comic you read. Harley Quinn was with the Joker for 7 years minimum or 14-year maximum in DC Comic canon.

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What was Harley Quinn's name before she was bad?

Such is the case with Harley Quinn, formerly Dr. Harleen Quinzel. A promising psychologist and intern at Arkham Asylum in Gotham City, Harleen was given the chance to get up close and personal with the Joker, an experience that wound up ending… badly.

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Who is the Joker wife?

History. Jeanie was married to the man who would become the Joker when he worked as a chemist at the Ace Chemical Processing Plant. He eventually quit his job in order to pursue his dream of being a stand-up comedian but failed miserably.

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Did the Joker marry Harley Quinn?

As he sets off to finally stop Batman once and for all—this time through legal means—he comes to terms with how terribly he treated Harley when he was out of his mind. In issue #2, Jack proposes to Harley, and she accepts.

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