Supergirl season 6 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Lex Luthor builds a Lexosuit army to assist Nyxly and combat the heroes. Otis, Lex's associate, reveals the plan, hinting at a strained relationship with Lex. Lena suggests a program to track Lex using the suits. Despite personal challenges, notably with her child Esme, Alex decides to proceed with her bachelorette party. William Dey leaks Lex's journal, exposing his love for Nyxly and his machinations. Brainy, learning from the future, discovers Lex and Nyxly's tragic destiny after creating the AllStone. The heroes confront Lex and Naxim, learning the Totems' indestructible nature. Lex's true feelings for Nyxly are confirmed through a Truth Totem test. Parenting conflicts arise over Esme's powers, while Brainy faces the emotional burden of his impending return to the 31st century. The episode climaxes with Lex's deceitful orchestration of events, culminating in Esme's abduction, revealed as the new Love Totem, and William Dey's critical injury.
Full Episode S06E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is building a Lexosuit army?
Lex Luthor.
What is the purpose of the Lexosuit army?
To help Lex ingratiate himself with Nyxly and defeat the heroes.
Who revealed Lex's plans to the heroes?
Otis.
What does Lena propose to track Lex?
A data interception program.
Why does Alex initially hesitate about her bachelorette party?
Due to a personal issue with her child, Esme.
Who leaks Lex's private journal?
William Dey.
What does Lex's journal reveal?
His love for Nyxly and his plans.
What does Brainy learn from the 31st century?
Lex and Nyxly become a power couple and face tragedy with the AllStone.
What is revealed about the Totems?
They cannot be destroyed but only change form.
How does Nyxly test Lex's loyalty?
Using the Truth Totem.
What parenting disagreement arises between Alex and Kara?
How to handle Esme's powers.
Why must Brainy return to the 31st century?
To merge with the Big Brain and cease his existence.