Supergirl Spoilers: “Red Dawn” Description

“Red Dawn” is the title of the May 12 episode of Supergirl and we’ve got a description for it! Lillian Luthor is back! Check it out below, and beware of spoilers.

SUPERGIRL BATTLES RED DAUGHTER — Kara (Melissa Benoist) comes face to face with Red Daughter and the two engage in an epic battle. Determined to find a way to extract the Harun-El, Lena (Katie McGrath) turns to an unlikely source for help – Lillian Luthor (guest star Brenda Strong). Meanwhile, Alex (Chyler Leigh) realizes she’s missing parts of her memory, and Brainy (Jesse Rath), Nia (Nicole Maines) and J’onn (David Harewood) set out to track down aliens who have been abducted by Lex. Alexis Ostrander directed the episode with story by Lindsay Sturman and teleplay by Gabriel Llanas & Eric Carrasco (#421). Original airdate 5/12/2019.

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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  • Just as I predicted, they're stalling until the final two episodes. As nice as it is to see the meeting between Supergirl and Red Daughter, I feel it's too little, too late as they could have used the opportunity to build storylines between them throughout the 4th season.

  • Too little, too late as I predicted that they were stalling until the final two episodes.

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