Supergirl season 6 episode 20 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

The world deteriorates as two Titans battle in National City, draining hope globally. Lena's dying mother confesses she knew about Lena's powers, urging her to embrace them. Kara (Supergirl) realizes her mission should be empowering people, not just rescuing them. She plans to use Brainy's Legion crown to broadcast a message of empowerment. Lena's spell helps the message reach everyone, weakening Lex and Nyxly. An intense battle ensues, ending with Lex's desperate move to the Phantom Zone, which backfires. The world is inspired, the DEO is reconstituted, and Kara grapples with her identity and future direction.

Full Episode S06E20 Recap

### Opening Scene: Global Crisis - Reports of worldwide deterioration linked to two Titans battling in National City. - The battle's impact is draining hope from people globally. ### Lena Luthor's Dying Mother - Lena's mother, on her deathbed, reveals she knew about Lena's powers. - She explains her actions were to protect Lena from a path similar to her mother's. - Urges Lena to embrace her powers, not for Lex but for herself. ### Kara's Realization - Kara (Supergirl) reflects on her role and realizes the flaw in her belief that people need rescuing. - She concludes that empowerment, not rescue, is key. ### Plan to Empower People - Lex and Nyxly are disempowering people to strengthen themselves. - Supergirl's plan: empower people to weaken Lex and Nyxly. - Brainy offers his Legion crown for mass communication. ### Lena's Spell and the Titans' Battle - Lena casts a spell to lower people's defenses, allowing them to hear Supergirl's empowering message. - Meanwhile, the Titans clash in National City Terminal. ### Supergirl's Speech - Supergirl broadcasts a speech encouraging everyone to embrace their inner power. - The speech works, weakening Lex and Nyxly's powers. ### Showdown with Lex and Nyxly - Allies join Supergirl to confront Lex and Nyxly. - A series of fights ensue, involving various characters and powers. ### Lex's Final Move and Resolution - Lex opens a portal to the Phantom Zone, but it backfires. - Phantoms attack Lex and Nyxly due to their hubris. - The group reflects on the loss and achievements. ### DEO's Reconstitution and Future Plans - The President and Secretary Brown propose reconstituting the DEO. - The team discusses the future, focusing on continuous empowerment. ### Kara's Struggle and Decision - Kara feels deflated despite recent victories. - She debates taking a job

Frequently Asked Questions

What is causing the global deterioration in National City?

Two unknown Titans battling in National City are causing the global deterioration.

What did Lena Luthor's mother reveal on her deathbed?

She knew about Lena's powers and had taken steps to protect her from following her mother's path.

What realization does Kara (Supergirl) have?

She realizes that her role should be about empowering people, not

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