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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 3 Episode 6 - Midvale
    7.9/10(26 votes)

    S3:E6

    Kara and Alex head home to Midvale for a little R&R. While there, Kara recalls a painful memory of a childhood friend's death and how that traumatic experience brought the Danver sisters closer together.

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  2. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Supergirl Lives
    7.1/10(35 votes)

    S2:E9

    Kara is moved by the story of a missing woman named Izzy and decides to investigate despite Snapper Carr's order to leave it alone. Kara takes Mon-El with her to the last place Izzy was seen and the duo find themselves thrust through a portal to another planet, Slaver's Moon, where the downtrodden are sold as slaves. The leader of the trafficking ring is none other than Roulette. To make matters worse, Slaver's Moon has a red sun, which means Kara and Mon-El are stripped of their powers and stuck on the planet with no way home. Meanwhile, back on Earth, Alex blames herself for Kara's disappearance, fearing she's become too focused on her new relationship with Maggie and too complacent in watching out for her sister.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 16 - Star-Crossed (I)
    6.9/10(33 votes)

    S2:E16

    A new villain comes to National City, putting Supergirl on high alert. Meanwhile, Winn’s girlfriend, Lyra, gets Winn in trouble with the law. Maggie attempts to help Winn but old loyalties get in the way. The Music Meister attacks Supergirl. The crossover continues on The Flash S03E17 Duet (II).

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  4. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - Ahimsa
    6.7/10(22 votes)

    S4:E4

    When Supergirl needs help, Alex asks Lena and Brainiac to team up. Meanwhile, J’onn questions his decision to quit the DEO. However, after running into Manchester Black, he realizes there are a lot of ways to help his fellow aliens during this tumultuous time.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 16 - Alex in Wonderland
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    S5:E16

    Alex uses a pair of Obsidian contact lenses to visit a virtual National City where she takes on a whole new persona. Meanwhile, Kelly helps William investigate Lex. Kara deals with difficult news.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  6. undefined Season 5 Episode 8 - The Wrath of Rama Khan
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    S5:E8

    Supergirl's struggle against Leviathan reaches a boiling point as she faces off against Rama Khan. Meanwhile, as Lena and Hope work to launch Project Non Nocere, Hope proves to be an invaluable asset to Lena.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 19 - American Dreamer
    6.4/10(17 votes)

    S4:E19

    As Kara doggedly works as a reporter to clear Supergirl's name, Dreamer picks up the slack as National City's protector, which leads to a showdown with Ben Lockwood. James takes drastic measures to relieve his PTSD.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  8. undefined Season 4 Episode 14 - Stand and Deliver
    6.3/10(17 votes)

    S4:E14

    Between Ben Lockwood’s new push to stir up the anti-alien movement and the Elite’s desire to target Lockwood and his minions, Supergirl is concerned about the safety of the American people – both human and alien. When Lockwood organizes a rally, the aliens decide to peacefully protest. Brainiac and J’onn join the alien march while Supergirl and Dreamer patrol to keep everyone safe. Meanwhile, James picks up his camera again to cover the march for CatCo, and Hayley assigns Alex a job that clashes with her beliefs. When The Elite and Ben Lockwood stir up trouble at the rally, Supergirl is forced to take a stand.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  9. undefined Season 6 Episode 1 - Rebirth
    6.1/10(10 votes)

    S6:E1

    As Brainiac lays close to death after trying to stop Lex, Supergirl and team soar in to save him, engaging in an epic battle with Gamemnae. After beating Leviathan, Supergirl turns her attention to Lex who has used the Obsidian platform to brainwash half the world to love him and follow him at all costs, no matter what horrible things he does. Knowing how dangerous this makes her brother, Lena enlists the entire team – Alex, J’onn , Dreamer, Kelly and Brainiac – to help, but Supergirl realizes that the only way to truly stop Lex is to sacrifice herself.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  10. undefined Season 5 Episode 4 - In Plain Sight
    5.9/10(16 votes)

    S5:E4

    Kara's investigation into William Dey's "criminal" activities results in the shocking revelation he is not who she thinks. Meanwhile, the conflict between Malefic and J'onn J'onzz reaches a boiling point.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  11. undefined Season 6 Episode 6 - Prom Again! (2)
    5.8/10(9 votes)

    S6:E6

    Part two of the flashback episodes pick up where things left off - Young Kara experiences kryptonite for the first time, Nia and Brainy are trapped by invading aliens, and a young Cat Grant may be the reason Supergirl never gets out of the Phantom Zone.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  12. undefined Season 6 Episode 5 - Prom Night! (1)
    5.7/10(9 votes)

    S6:E5

    Nia and Brainy attempt to save Supergirl from the Phantom Zone by time traveling back to Kara's home in 2009. While determined to secure the item needed to help Supergirl, Brainy is worried about keeping a low profile so as not to alter the future timeline. However, when their ship crashes upon arrival, a young Kara Danvers is the first on the scene. Meanwhile, a young reporter named Cat Grant sets her sights on Midvale as she suspects there is a big story in the small town.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  13. undefined Season 6 Episode 16 - Nightmare in National City
    5.1/10(9 votes)

    S6:E16

    Kara lands her dream story for Catco but when the city is suddenly attacked by a nightmare monster at the same time as her interview, she is forced to take a serious look at her life and decide if she can continue to live as both Kara and Supergirl. As Dreamer takes the lead on the search for the Dream Totem, which can vanquish they nightmare monster in National City, she realizes she needs to ask her sister Maeve for help.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  14. undefined Season 6 Episode 10 - Still I Rise
    5.1/10(10 votes)

    S6:E10

    Supergirl intervenes when a building in the Heights that was set aside for low income housing is suddenly at risk to be sold to a major corporation. Supergirl recruits Orlando to help her win over the city, but things go awry when Nyxly shows up. Meanwhile, Nia trains with her mother.

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    Writer:Jess Kardos

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Art of Dying
    4.2/10(6 votes)

    S1:E6

    Mary gets a call from an old family friend who's looking for some help but when the team arrives, they learn that some crucial details were left out. While Latika struggles with being a Hunter and questions her future with it, John's eagerness, and commitment to the Hunt worries Mary. Carlos finds himself in a situation he's never experienced before and doesn't know what to do with himself.

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Jess Kardos Ratings Summary

"Midvale" is the best rated episode written by Jess Kardos. It scored 7.923/10 based on 26 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 11/13/2017 and is rated 0.9 points higher than their second-best episode, "Supergirl Lives".