Episode
Supergirl: Manhunter
Overview
J'onn J'onzz reveals the details of meeting Kara and Alex's father, Dr. Jeremiah Danvers, and assuming Hank Henshaw's identity. Also, Kara debates trusting someone new with her secret identity and Siobhan plots against Kara.
Details
- Series
- Supergirl
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2016-03-21
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Manhunter is Episode 17 in Season 1 of Supergirl. It aired on 2016-03-21. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 10: Childish Things
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Episode 8: Hostile Takeover
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