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Season 4

Kara and Lena head to Kaznia to hunt down Lex. However, Eve Tessmacher sets a trap for the duo that could ultimately reveal that Kara is Supergirl. Meanwhile, Alex gets a long-awaited phone call, James practices using his powers, and Ben Lockwood takes a dangerous stand inside the D.E.O.

Aired 5 years ago - Apr 28, 2019

As Kara doggedly works as a reporter to clear Supergirl’s name, Dreamer picks up the slack as National City’s protector, which leads to a showdown with Ben Lockwood. James takes drastic measures to relieve his PTSD.

Aired 5 years ago - Apr 21, 2019

Kara and Lena head to Stryker's Island to search for clues on how to defeat Lex. At the prison, Kara tries to befriend a nosy prisoner, Steve, who may have insight into what Lex was doing, while Lena studies an array of puzzles Lex left behind in the hopes of discovering his whereabouts. While there, a prison riot breaks out and Kara must find a way to stop the prisoners without revealing her secret identity as Supergirl. Meanwhile, Kelly encourages James to talk to someone for his PTSD. MORE -LESS

Aired 5 years ago - Mar 31, 2019

Supergirl must deal with the destructive aftermath of Lex's nefarious plans. Shocked at what Lex has created, Supergirl faces her biggest challenge yet.

Aired 5 years ago - Mar 24, 2019

In the wake of Lex Luthor's return, the show flashes back to what he's been doing for the last two years and how his secret machinations and plans have affected Supergirl and Lena.

Aired 5 years ago - Mar 17, 2019

Secretly furloughed from prison due to failing health, Lex Luthor visits his sister, Lena, to seek her help finding a cure. Savvy as ever, Lena is suspicious of Lex's motives but when she’s faced with a life and death situation, she must decide how she truly feels about her brother. Meanwhile, Supergirl and J'onn face off against Manchester Black. James' sister Kelly comes to town. MORE -LESS

Aired 5 years ago - Mar 10, 2019

Between Ben Lockwood’s new push to stir up the anti-alien movement and the Elite’s desire to target Lockwood and his minions, Supergirl is concerned about the safety of the American people – both human and alien. When Lockwood organizes a rally, the aliens decide to peacefully protest. Brainiac and J'onn join the alien march while Supergirl and Dreamer patrol to keep everyone safe. Meanwhile, James picks up his camera again to cover the march for CatCo, and Hayley assigns Alex a job that clashes with her beliefs. When the Elite and Ben Lockwood stir up trouble at the rally, Supergirl is forced to take a stand. MORE -LESS

Manchester Black breaks out of prison with the help of his new team, The Elite, who are set on punishing the anti-alien forces. Supergirl pulls double duty as she tries to apprehend Manchester Black and his team as well as deal with a shocking new development with Ben Lockwood.

Aired 5 years ago - Feb 17, 2019

With his P.I. shingle newly hung outside his office, J'onn welcomes new clients. Trying to take her mind off what happened at the DEO, Kara decides to team up with J'onn on his latest assignment, which unfortunately ends up tying directly into Alex's current investigation that involves the villain Menagerie. Meanwhile, Lena shares some news with James, but his reaction isn't what she expected. Nia invites Brainy to her Valentine's Day party. MORE -LESS

Aired 5 years ago - Jan 27, 2019

Kara joins Nia on a trip to Nia’s hometown to visit her family during the town’s annual Harvest Festival. While home, Nia’s mother encourages her daughter to embrace her destiny. Meanwhile, Alex deals with a street drug that is turning people violent and giving them temporary superpowers.

Aired 5 years ago - Jan 20, 2019

Colonel Haley is upset after Supergirl responds to a distress call from a Navy ship that turned out to be a deadly alien attack. Colonel Haley reclaims the site as DEO territory and demands that Supergirl step aside. After Supergirl refuses to be told what to do, Haley refocuses her energy on finding out Supergirl’s true identity and begins to interrogate all DEO agents, including Alex. MORE -LESS

Aired 5 years ago - Dec 11, 2018

Third and last part of the crossover event with The Flash and Arrow.

Aired 5 years ago - Dec 02, 2018

Nia has a powerful dream about Agent Liberty but refuses to look at it as a prophetic dream, Kara and Brainy try to persuade Nia to embrace her destiny, and Manchester Black pays Ben Lockwood a menacing visit.

Aired 5 years ago - Nov 25, 2018

James falls in deeper with the Children of Liberty in his efforts to meet Agent Liberty. Meanwhile, Supergirl and Manchester Black follow a lead on Agent Liberty’s location, but things take a dark turn. Lena kicks off her first set of trials.

Aired 6 years ago - Nov 18, 2018

Everyone gathers for Thanksgiving but Kara is feeling down after her televised debate with Ben Lockwood about the anti-alien sentiment coursing through National City. Meanwhile, James and Lena argue about the best way to handle the Children of Liberty.

Aired 6 years ago - Nov 11, 2018

Colonel Haley makes a surprising decision regarding Supergirl. Kara writes a series of articles highlighting aliens in National City in the hopes that humans will stop being so fearful of them. Unfortunately, the article puts some of the aliens in harm’s way.

Aired 6 years ago - Nov 04, 2018

When Supergirl needs help, Alex asks Lena and Brainiac to team up. Meanwhile, J’onn questions his decision to quit the DEO. However, after running into Manchester Black, he realizes there are a lot of ways to help his fellow aliens during this tumultuous time.

Aired 6 years ago - Oct 28, 2018

Ben Lockwood didn’t always hate aliens. Through a series of incidents and input from his anti-alien father, Ben slowly transforms from a mild-mannered professor into the villainous Agent Liberty of today.

Aired 6 years ago - Oct 21, 2018

A shocking revelation causes chaos in National City. Supergirl sets out to capture Mercy Graves, while Alex takes control at the DEO. Back at CatCo, Kara decides to write an investigative story on Mercy and asks Lena if she can interview her as Mercy has ties to the Luthors. Meanwhile, Brainy meets Nia and the two end up in a precarious situation.

Aired 6 years ago - Oct 14, 2018

Diving back into reporting, Kara welcomes a new cub reporter to CatCo. Meanwhile, James and Lena argue about James’ impending indictment for acting as the vigilante Guardian, while Alex and Brainy struggle to get in sync at the DEO. Supergirl is called into action when remnants of the anti-alien terrorist organization Cadmus try to assassinate pro-alien leaders, but their endgame may be more sinister than she expected. MORE -LESS

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A reporter's job is to demand transparency.
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I think it means they're living happily ever after.
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Don't get mixed up in this.
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Bought it last week, applied for a job and I actually got it.
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that the President was arriving.
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He's an outspoken advocate for alien rights,
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So from now on, you don't leave this building,
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Accidentally, of course. And then I had to take the bus,
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and I, uh...
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Miss Danvers... Kara.
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Never really thought about clothes that way.
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You need to pitch the article exactly like that to James.
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who might be able to help you with an address.
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you think they might be using to hide.
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I can't run anymore.
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For the first time on Earth, aliens are
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Is she always that stubborn?
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So, why are you scarfing the lo mein?
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- After the attack, at the bar. - Really?
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I just finally feel like the world is good.
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Although, all I've seen are the commercials of your image inducer.
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And yes, that does include you.
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business and then dumped him.
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I have access to almost anyone in this field for interviews.
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I had heat signatures there 30 minutes ago.
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burned through the Phorians.
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and there's a web of people...
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Some force, some threat that is beyond our control.
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that we've hosted guests that were not born on this planet.
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The lights are blown in here.
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Supergirl! I know you can hear me.
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And that cardigan. Winn has the same one.
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It's actually a good thing.
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Why didn't you want to compete?
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See? Told you there was nothing to worry about.
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the State's case against Bruno Mannheim.
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I'm just sorry I made it even more so.