To cap off a season that has grown increasingly rocky along the way, Supergirl’s third season finale mostly decides to…
Sci-fi and fantasy are both difficult genres to get right. Genre worldbuilding doesn’t always need…
Let me start by saying this: I don’t think any of the plot points in “Not Kansas” are unworkable.…
I’ve never had the experience of being sent off my exploding home planet by my parents, spending…
It’s almost hard to remember now, but back in Supergirl’s first season we used to spend almost as…
The tricky thing about reviewing a show like Supergirl in its third season is that it can be hard to come up with new…
“We’re in the endgame now.” That’s a line that’s knowingly delivered in the latter half of the superhero extravaganza Av…
After a standalone story about Winn’s mom and an episode that mostly felt like it was stalling for…
Denial: It’s not just a river in Egypt, it’s also a plot device that allows Supergirl to stretch 10 minutes of story…
Between the big Arrowverse crossover episode, its normal winter hiatus, and its more abnormal late winter hiatus,…
Supergirl’s third season has had its ups and downs, but so far its weaker episodes have been the ones that seemed…
I have to imagine the pitch meeting for “For Good” involved the writers sitting in a room, trying to remember all the…
Given that it features multiple characters heading off into space like it’s the most casual thing in the world, “Fort…
It’s always a joy to watch a TV show hit its stride and it really feels like Supergirl is doing that in its third…
As a rule, Supergirl mid-season finales tend not to be my favorite thing in the world. They have to touch on the…
TV crossovers are strange beasts. At their best, they recapture the childlike joy of throwing all your toys into the…
“Wake Up” feels different than your average episode of Supergirl. There’s very little in the way of action and there…
“Midvale” plays like a backdoor pilot for a series about the teenage Danvers sisters solving murder mysteries in…
One of the trickiest things TV shows have to deal with is real-life scheduling issues. Whether an actor is shooting a…
For all its strengths, Supergirl isn’t usually a show that asks big philosophical questions. So partway through…
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