It's a Super Life
| "It's a Super Life" | |
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| Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 13 |
| Directed by | Jesse Warn |
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| Production code | T13.21813 |
| Original air date | February 23, 2020 |
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"It's a Super Life" is the thirteenth episode of the fifth season of the American television series Supergirl, based on the DC Comics character Kara Zor-El / Supergirl. It is set in the Arrowverse, sharing continuity with the other television series of the universe. The episode was written by Derek Simon and Nicki Holcomb from a story by showrunners Robert Rovner and Jessica Queller, directed by Jesse Warn, and is the series' 100th episode.
Melissa Benoist stars as Kara, and is joined by principal cast members Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines, Azie Tesfai and David Harewood. The episode sees Kara travelling back to various points in time with Mxyzptlk's help to find a way to repair her relationship with Lena Luthor. Several former series regulars make guest appearances, including Chris Wood, Jeremy Jordan, Sam Witwer and Odette Annable.
"It's a Super Life" premiered on February 23, 2020, on The CW, and was watched by 0.66 million viewers with a 0.2 share among adults aged 18 to 49. The episode received generally positive reviews from critics.