Based on the DC Comics character, the drama tells the story of Kara Zor-El, who was born on the planet Krypton, but escaped amid its destruction years ago. Since arriving on Earth, she’s been hiding the powers she shares with her famous cousin Superman. But now, at age 24, she decides to embrace her superhuman abilities and be the hero she was always meant to be.
Supergirl also stars Faran Tahir, Dean Cain, Helen Slater, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Calista Flockhart, Laura Benanti and Mehcad Brooks.