Supergirl

Parasite Lost

"What is there to be upset about," Kara asked at the start of Supergirl Season 4 Episode 5, so naturally, there would be a lot she'd be upset about. Considering the spread of anti-alien rhetoric across National City how could she think there would be peace? Kara's optimism can be so infuriating sometimes, however, I'm not going to sit here and pretend I didn't enjoy seeing the whole cast get together for Sunday brunch.  We've been seeing the hate against the aliens fi... more

Supergirl Recap: White House Down

First things first: Supergirl, Alex and Lena agreed to put their differences aside, forming my favorite female supergroup since Legends of Tomorrow gave us the Sirens of Space-Time. After interrogating one of Eve’s test-subject cousins — who was absolutely played by the same actress who just had “a lot of feelings” in Mean Girls — the trio narrowed its scope, which led to the discovery of some artificial haranel. Lena came clean about her no-longer-secret experiments, which Alex defended, explaining t... more

Jon Cryer Breaks Down Playing 'Sociopath' Lex Luthor on 'Supergirl'

After seasons of build-up, Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) made his “Supergirl” debut in the fourth season episode entitled “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” Initially, the supervillain positioned himself as a sick man, eager to help his half-sister, Lena (Katie McGrath), work on a cure that could heal himself and the recently-shot James (Mehcad Brooks). Although he expressed frustration that Lena wasn’t willing to test human subjects, Lex seemed pleased to be working with his sibling during his temporary medical break from prison. But, ... more

Supergirl Recap: Secret Identity Crisis (Plus, What Happened on Earth-90?)

Kara’s future remains uncertain after Sunday’s Supergirl, which finally brought everyone up to speed with a series of refreshing reveals — one of which could lead to war. Despite his earnest (i.e. frustrating) commitment to maintaining the space-time continuum, Brainy admitted to knowing about Nia Nal in the 31st century, all but confirming Kara’s growing suspicions that Nia’s nightmares and narcolepsy could be pieces to a much larger puzzle. This led to Nia conf... more