Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2015)

Overview

Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin, decides to finally embrace her superhuman abilities and become the hero she was always meant to be. Though Kara will need to find a way to manage her newfound powers with her very human relationships, her heart soars as she takes to the skies to fight crime.

Cast

Melissa Benoist as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Kara Zor-El
Melissa Benoist

as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Kara Zor-El

Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers / Sentinel
Chyler Leigh

as Alex Danvers / Sentinel

David Harewood as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter
David Harewood

as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter

Jeremy Jordan as Winn Schott
Jeremy Jordan

as Winn Schott

Calista Flockhart as Cat Grant
Calista Flockhart

as Cat Grant

Mehcad Brooks as James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian
Mehcad Brooks

as James 'Jimmy' Olsen / Guardian

Episodes

Pilot poster

Pilot 6.0

October 26, 2015

After 12 years of keeping her powers a secret on Earth, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, decides to finally embrace her …

Stronger Together poster

Stronger Together 6.0

November 2, 2015

When Kara’s attempts to help National City don't go according to plan, she must put aside the doubts that she -- and th…

Fight or Flight poster

Fight or Flight 6.6

November 9, 2015

Supergirl’s powers are tested when Reactron, one of Superman’s formidable enemies, arrives in National City and targets…

Livewire poster

Livewire 6.9

November 16, 2015

Kara's Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers, who is coming to town, disapproves …

How Does She Do It? poster

How Does She Do It? 6.9

November 23, 2015

Kara’s two identities are stretched thin when Supergirl must protect National City from a series of bombings and Kara i…

Red Faced poster

Red Faced 6.6

November 30, 2015

Personal and professional stress get the better of Kara when she goes too far during a training exercise against Red To…

Human for a Day poster

Human for a Day 7.0

December 7, 2015

Kara and her friends must rely on their inner strength and courage when an earthquake strikes National City. Also, Alex…

Hostile Takeover poster

Hostile Takeover 6.5

December 14, 2015

Kara goes toe-to-toe with Astra when her aunt challenges Kara’s beliefs about her mother. Also, Cat is threatened with …

Blood Bonds poster

Blood Bonds 6.7

January 4, 2016

With Astra in captivity at the DEO, her husband, Non, captures Hank, leading to a tense standoff between the two sides.…

Childish Things poster

Childish Things 6.6

January 18, 2016

Kara does her best to support Winn when his father, the supervillain Toyman, breaks out of prison and seeks out his son…

Strange Visitor from Another Planet poster

Strange Visitor from Another Planet 6.8

January 25, 2016

Kara must help Hank face his painful past when a White Martian, a member of the alien race that wiped out his people, k…

Bizarro poster

Bizarro 7.0

February 1, 2016

Kara faces off against her mirror image when Bizarro, a twisted version of Supergirl, sets out to destroy her. Also, Ka…

For The Girl Who Has Everything poster

For The Girl Who Has Everything 7.2

February 8, 2016

Kara’s friends must find a way to save her life when a parasitic alien attaches itself to her and traps her in a dream …

Truth, Justice and the American Way poster

Truth, Justice and the American Way 6.9

February 22, 2016

Supergirl does battle with the deadly Master Jailer, who is hunting and executing escaped Fort Rozz prisoners. Also, Ca…

Solitude poster

Solitude 6.8

February 29, 2016

Kara travels to Superman’s Fortress of Solitude in hopes of learning how to defeat Indigo, a dangerous being who can tr…

Falling poster

Falling 7.2

March 14, 2016

Kara turns on her friends and the citizens of National City after being exposed to Red Kryptonite makes her malicious a…

Manhunter poster

Manhunter 7.0

March 21, 2016

J'onn J'onzz reveals the details of meeting Kara and Alex's father, Dr. Jeremiah Danvers, and assuming Hank Henshaw's …

Worlds Finest poster

Worlds Finest 7.3

March 28, 2016

Kara gains a new ally when the lightning-fast superhero The Flash suddenly appears from an alternate universe and helps…

Myriad poster

Myriad 6.7

April 11, 2016

Kara must find a way to free her friends when Non and Indigo use mind control to turn National City’s citizens into the…

Better Angels poster

Better Angels 6.9

April 18, 2016

Supergirl is forced to do battle with an unexpected foe and must risk everything – including her life – to prevent Non …