Publishers / DC / Harley Quinn (2000) / #2
2January 2001
$2.25; 3.50 CAD

Harley Quinn #2

DC · January 2001 · on sale 2000-11-08

First appearance: Kennedy Two-BearFirst appearance: Nixon Two-BearFirst appearance: Frank Surley1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Harley Quinn (DC, 2000 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
January 2001
Key date
2001-01-00
On-sale date
2000-11-08
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.50 CAD
Pages
44
Barcode
76194122457200211
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Kennedy Two-Bear - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Nixon Two-Bear - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Frank Surley - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Bo Donner - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mr. Zed - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mr. Able - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Terry Dodson; inks: Rachel DodsonHarvey Dent, Harley Quinn, Harleen Quinzel, Two-Face
1A Heart Broken in Two!comic story23script: Karl Kesel; pencils: Terry Dodson; inks: Rachel Dodson; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: Ken LopezMr. Able First, Oswald Cobblepot, Harvey Dent, Bo Donner First, Jack Happi, Harley Quinn, Pamela Isley, Joker, Penguin, Poison Ivy, Harleen Quinzel, Frank Surley First, Kennedy Two-Bear First, Nixon Two-Bear First

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099230991701

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Harley Quinn: Preludes and Knock-Knock Jokes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1628-3
2008On eBay ›
Harley Quinn: Preludes and Knock-Knock Jokes #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1657-3
2009On eBay ›
Harley Quinn by Karl Kesel and Terry Dodson: The Deluxe Edition #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7642-3
2017On eBay ›
DC Finest: Harley Quinn: The Birth of the Mirth #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-048-3
2025On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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