The Scoop:
The CW, Warner Bros. Television and Berlanti Productions announced today that the DC drama series SUPERGIRL will conclude after its upcoming sixth season. The creative team has started developing the storylines for the final 20 episodes, and will begin production later this month. The series debuted in October 2015 on CBS before joining The CW lineup for season two in October 2016. The sixth and final season will premiere on The CW in 2021.
Though the New York Comic Con might be over, there is still a lot of geeky awesome to entertain us in terms of the comic series announcements and season premieres of shows like the previously discussed “Batwoman” and the fifth season of “Supergirl” which premieres tonight on The CW Network. I’ve snagged the season poster along with a recap of the fourth and much of the main and guest cast for your consumption. Let’s go.
Season 4 Recap: In the fourth season, Kara deals with a new wave of anti-extraterrestrial prejudice secretly instigated by Lex Luthor from prison, forcing her to fight for the civil and political rights of aliens. Ben Lockwood, a former college professor who suffered a series of personal tragedies at the hands of extraterrestrials, forms a human-first group called the Children of Liberty to end all aliens. Meanwhile, in the nation of Kasnia, a clone of Kara dubbed “Red Daughter” is trained by its military to fight Supergirl at Lex’s request. Kara and Alex rival with the DEO’s new addition, Col. Lauren Haley, who was sent to monitor the DEO’s progress under Alex’s direction. Col. Haley and the President try to force Supergirl to reveal her identity, and clash with her and Alex when she refuses. (c/o Wiki) Continue reading Tonight: “Supergirl” Season 5 Premiere on The CW (10/6/2019)→
It’s been a really hectic busy time in the days post NY Comic Con and much like the previous years, the immediate days and weeks that follow find us rallying the charge behind the superhero themed television shows. By my count, the DC Comics universe has six unique shows, and most of these are in a connected universe. Now we are up to the Season 3 Premiere of “Supergirl” which airs this evening. I’ve snagged the dramatic poster and offered up some reminder premise and casting down below before my editorial viewpoints.
Season 3 Recap: In the third season, Kara struggles with the loss of Mon-El after he is forced to leave Earth. When Mon-El returns, he reveals that he has time-traveled to the 31st century and founded the Legion, alongside marrying Imra Ardeen. J’onn discovers his father M’yrnn J’onzz is alive and Alex deals with her heartbreak after breaking up with Maggie. Kara and Alex’s new friend, Samantha Arias, is unknowingly another Kryptonian survivor, and begins a transformation from a loving single mother into the world-killing weapon known as Reign, who serves a coven headed by her biological mother Selena. Continue reading Tonight: “Supergirl” Season 4 Premiere On The CW Network (10/14/2018)→
Yesterday, the 2018 Comic Con International: San Diego (or SDCC) continued into what appears to have been its busiest of days. Resultant of the offerings, we’ve been loading up the assorted sneak peeks and trailers that have been revealed across the conventions four days. If you’ve missed any of them, just click HERE for the rundown of these narratives. On Saturday, The CW Network unveiled its trailers for the DC Universe of shows and I’ve loaded them in to run across the day. Let’s continue with “Supergirl”, a show that once aired on CBS but now fits firmly onto a space that makes more sense. Dare I say “Up, Up and Away….”
Season 3 Brief: In the third season, Kara struggles with the loss of Mon-El after he is forced to leave Earth. When Mon-El returns, he reveals that he has time-traveled to the 31st century and founded the Legion, alongside marrying Imra Ardeen. J’onn discovers his father M’yrnn Jonzz is alive and Alex deals with her heartbreak after breaking up with Maggie. Kara and Alex’s new friend, Samantha Arias, is unknowingly another Kryptonian survivor, and begins a transformation from a loving single mother into the world-killing weapon known as Reign, who serves a coven headed by her biological mother Selena. Continue reading The CW Network: “Supergirl” SDCC 2018 Trailer→
While I am still rather sore from the past few days at the New York Comic Con, it’s time to put the nose to the grindstone and get all of these awesome television pieces up and in your attention visuals. This one is to remind you that at 8PM (EST) will begin the third season of The CW Network’s “Supergirl” show. You might remember that it aired for one season on CBS but now is firmly ensconced on The CW. Below you will find the series poster, a second season overview and some casting. I’ll close out with some thoughts before sending you on your way to other posts across the web.
Season 2 Recap: In the second season, Kara and her allies deal with feuds between Earth’s native populace and extraterrestrial community, and investigate the shadowy organization Project Cadmus, masterminded by Lillian Luthor, mother of Superman’s archenemy Lex Luthor. At the same time, Kara becomes friendly with Lillian’s stepdaughter Lena Luthor, the new CEO of LuthorCorp, and struggles with romantic feelings for recent Earth arrival Mon-El, a survivor and prince from Krypton’s neighboring planet Daxam. James becomes the masked streetfighting vigilante Guardian; Alex begins dating Maggie Sawyer; and J’onn befriends a younger Martian, M’gann, from the White Martian race that killed his people. (thanks Wiki). Continue reading Tonight: “Supergirl” on The CW Network (10/9/2017)→