CBS will delay Supergirl Episode 4 following the Paris attacks
Following the terror attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13, CBS has delayed Supergirl Episode 4. The episode, which was originally set to air tonight, dealt with a series of bombings in show’s fictional National City. The network will instead air the fifth episode of the new series. Titled “Livewire,” the episode is officially described as follows:
“Kara’s Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers (Helen Slater), who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero. Also, when an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat and Supergirl.”
Melissa Benoist leads the cast of Supergirl season one as the title character with a cast that also includes Mehcad Brooks as James Olsen, Laura Benanti as Alura Zor-El, Calista Flockhart as Cat Grant, Chyler Leigh as Alexandra “Alex” Danvers, Jeremy Jordan as Winslow “Winn” Schott, Jenna Dewan Tatum as Lucy Lane (sister of Lois), Iddo Goldberg as Red Tornado, David Harewood as Hank Henshaw, Peter Facinelli as Maxwell Lord, and Dean Cain and Helen Slater.
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"Livewire" -- Kara's (Melissa Benoist, right) Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers (Helen Slater, left), who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat (Calista Flockhart, left) and Supergirl (Melissa Benoist, right), on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat (Calista Flockhart, left) and Supergirl (Melissa Benoist, right), on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire (Brit Morgan, center), she targets Cat (Calista Flockhart, left) and Supergirl (Melissa Benoist, right), on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire (Brit Morgan, pictured), she targets Cat and Supergirl, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat (Calista Flockhart, right) and Supergirl (Melissa Benoist, left), on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- When an accident transforms a volatile CatCo employee into the villainous Livewire, she targets Cat (Calista Flockhart, pictured) and Supergirl, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- Kara's (Melissa Benoist, right) Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers, who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- Kara's (Melissa Benoist, right) Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers (Helen Slater, left), who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- Kara's (Melissa Benoist, right) Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers (Helen Slater, center), who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Also pictured: Chyler Leigh (left) Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.
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"Livewire" -- Kara's (Melissa Benoist, center standing) Thanksgiving may be ruined when she suspects her foster mother, Dr. Danvers (Helen Slater, right), who is coming to town, disapproves of her new role as a superhero, on SUPERGIRL, Monday, Nov. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Also pictured: Chyler Leigh (left) and Jeremy Jordan (center seated) Photo: Darren Michaels/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. é 2015 WBEI. All rights reserved.