Supergirl (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Series · ★ 7.3
Released in 2015, Supergirl is a drama, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series. “Better. Stronger. Together.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.
Who’s in it. Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist as Kara Danvers / Supergirl / Kara Zor-El, Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers / Sentinel, David Harewood as J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter and Katie McGrath as Lena Luthor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Supergirl has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Supergirl page.
If you liked it. Fans of Supergirl tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Supergirl (2015)?
- In US, Supergirl is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Supergirl worth watching?
- Supergirl holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Supergirl?
- Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath and Jesse Rath.
- When was Supergirl released?
- Supergirl was released in 2015.