Supergirl Episode 6 Description & First Photo: The Red Tornado Arrives!

CBS has released the first photo and a description for the sixth episode of Supergirl.

The episode is called “Red Faced” and features the coming of Red Tornado! Lucy’s father, Sam Lane, makes his first appearance as well. Here’s the description:

Personal and professional stress get the better of Kara when she goes too far during a training exercise against Red Tornado, a military cyborg commissioned by Lucy Lane’s father, General Sam Lane. Also, Cat’s tough exterior is shaken by a visit from her judgmental mother, Katherine, and Alex enlists Winn to look into her father’s mysterious death, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 30 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Iddo Goldberg as Red Tornado and its creator, Dr. Morrow; Joan Juliet Buck as Katherine Grant, Cat’s mother; and Glenn Morshower as General Sam Lane, Lucy’s father.

Recurring guests in “Red Faced” include Peter Facinelli as Maxwell Lord, Jenna Dewan-Tatum as Lucy Lane, and Briana Venskus as Agent Vasquez, and the cast list also includes Iddo Goldberg as Dr. T.O. Morrow/Red Tornado, Glenn Morshower as General Sam Lane, Luke MacFarlane as Agent Donovan, and Joan Juliet Buck as Katherine Grant.

“Red Faced” is written by Michael Grassi and Rachel Shukert and directed by Jesse Warn.

Here’s the first photo:

Craig Byrne

Craig Byrne has been writing about Superman TV since 1995, when the "Lois & Clark Krypton Club" launched. He founded KryptonSite.com in February 2001, becoming the first fan site for The WB/CW television series Smallville. He also wrote the Official Companion books for Smallville seasons 4-7 as well as the Smallville Visual Guide.

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