Fans of the irreverent and wildly entertaining Harley Quinn series, rejoice! The Max Original adult animated show returns for its fifth season on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The new season kicks off with its first episode, followed by a fresh installment every Thursday, concluding on March 20, exclusively on Max.
Season 5 sees Harley Quinn (voiced by Kaley Cuoco) and Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) trade Gotham’s chaos for the gleaming skyline of Metropolis, home to iconic characters like Superman, Lois Lane, and the Daily Planet crew. But beneath the city’s shining exterior, something dark and sinister brews.
The duo will face formidable adversaries, including Lex Luthor and his sister Lena Luthor and the fan-favorite villain Brainiac. As always, Harley’s eclectic crew of allies and misfits will join her for an unpredictable, laugh-out-loud adventure that stays true to the show’s bold, DC sandbox spirit. Watch the new trailer below:
Returning for another season of witty banter and explosive antics are:
- Kaley Cuoco as Harley Quinn
- Lake Bell as Poison Ivy
- James Adomian as Bane
- Diedrich Bader as Batman/Bruce Wayne
- Ron Funches as King Shark
- Stephen Fry as Brainiac
- Natalie Morales as Lois Lane
- JB Smoove as Frank the Plant
- Alan Tudyk as Clayface & Joker
- Aisha Tyler as Lena Luthor
The series, based on beloved DC characters, continues to be a collaborative effort among some of the industry’s best:
- Developed by Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, and Dean Lorey.
- Executive producers include Halpern, Schumacker, Kaley Cuoco, Sam Register, and Katie Rich.
- Showrunner Dean Lorey returns as an executive producer, alongside co-executive producer Chrissy Romero.
- Cecilia Aranovich Hamilton and Ian Hamilton serve as supervising producers, with Susan Ward as producer.
- Produced by Delicious Non-Sequitur Productions, Lorey Stories, and Yes, Norman Productions in association with Warner Bros. Animation.
With its sharp humor, outlandish storylines, and unapologetically wild take on DC’s vast universe, Harley Quinn has become a standout hit. The move to Metropolis introduces a fresh setting and new challenges, promising another season of over-the-top action, biting satire, and unforgettable character moments.
Mark your calendars for January 16, and get ready for more chaos, comedy, and mayhem with Harley, Ivy, and the gang!
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