This isn’t just one of the best superhero TV shows on TV.
It’s one of the best character dramas on TV right now.
Its understandable if you arent watchingSupergirlseason 2 on The CW.
The show got off to an uneven, if not broadly enjoyable start on CBS.
Besides, there are about a million things probably sitting in your TV queue right now.
Or maybe youre just not that into superhero TV shows?
Or shows that air on The CW?
(Though, personally,Im of the mind that The CW has always been great.)
(It even madeour 30 Best TV Episodes of 2016 list.)
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Lets talk the many wonders ofSupergirl…
Its optimistic about societys chances.
State of the world got you down?
We can create new, more compassionate ways to define ourselves, our communities, and our world.
Its a story about refugees & immigrants.
It has a truly great coming out story.
Instead, the show has seamlessly integrated it into the narrative as another form of heroism.
Reaction to the storyline has also demonstrated how much representation matters.
Weneedbetter, andSupergirlgives it to us.
the girl who is cool enough to hang with all of the boys).
These women have different strengths, weaknesses, goals, and experiences.
If any of this piques your interest, then you should definitely giveSupergirla chance.
You may be confused about some things, but thats what the internet is for.
Up, up, and away!