Supergirl is already making her mark on TV. On the show, Melissa Benoist (Glee) plays the quirky yet lovable superhero Kara Zor-El from the DC comics. And the best part? She's just like every other millennial: working her way up the corporate ladder while juggling failed relationships. She also battles aliens and saves the planet from destruction, which is pretty cool too. If you're planning to get caught up before season two premieres [1], here are 26 reasons why viewers have already fallen in love with the series.
She's Friends With The Flash
They Even Have a Race-Off
And she wins.
Her Boss, Cat Graham, Is Real-Life Career Goals
Yas, kween!
Cat's Not Afraid to Speak Her Mind
And Has No Time For You Feminist Critics
Supergirl Is in Love With This Beautiful Human
She Clearly Has Great Taste
Swoon.
James Olsen Is the Sweetest Confidant
And He Secretly Loves Supergirl Too
Sometimes Supergirl Gets Emotional
Because life.
But She Doesn't Let Anything Keep Her Down
Don't Ever Underestimate Her Powers
Supergirl's Not Afraid to Kick Ass
Any time, any place.
Yet Even Superheroes Need a Hand Sometimes
Her Best Friend, Winn, Is Super Nerdy and Adorable
And He's Also in Love With Her Too
#Scandalous
Plus He Gives Great Fashion Advice
Supergirl Has an Adopted Sister Named Alex
Alex Is Very Protective of Supergirl
She's Also a Certified Badass In Her Own Right
And She Knows There's Always Room For More Wine
Don't judge her.
Still, They Fight Like Normal Sisters
But After a Long Day, They Toast
. . . with pizza!
Which Reminds Us, Supergirl Saves the World
BTW, Did We Mention THIS Happens?
Bring on season two!