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Supergirl – Season 5, Episode 15 Reality Bytes

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Supergirl – Season 5, Episode 15

Reality Bytes

Aired Mar 15, 2020

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Nia's roommate is attacked by a man targeting Dreamer; Dreamer refuses to give into the man's threats and puts herself in the line of fire to stop him; Alex, J'onn and Kelly attempt to rescue a man stuck inside a virtual reality escape room.

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Caroline Siede

AV Club

03/16/2020

B+

"Reality Bytes" may be a bit overstuffed, but it carries on the same confidence from last week while using the show's superhero lens to shine a light on crucial real-world dangers facing the trans community.

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Sara Netzley

Entertainment Weekly

03/16/2020

B+

They discuss just how often violence against the transgender community is misreported or underreported. (Kudos to this episode for highlighting these statistics this for viewers who may not be aware.)

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Shelby Elpers

Tell-Tale TV

03/17/2020

4.5/5

Supergirl Season 5 Episode 15, "Reality Bytes," is a life-affirming hour of TV and a strong episode for an otherwise bumpy season.

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Sarah Little

TV Fanatic

03/16/2020

4.6/5

It was an intense and emotional hour that showcased what Supergirl can do when it is at its best.

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Lacy Baugher

Den of Geek

03/16/2020

4.5/5

The final conversation between the two, in which Nia tells Kara about how overwhelmed and helpless she feels is one of the best Supergirl has ever done. It's Kara at her kindest, most uplifting best.

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Synopsis

Nia's roommate is attacked by a man targeting Dreamer; Dreamer refuses to give into the man's threats and puts herself in the line of fire to stop him; Alex, J'onn and Kelly attempt to rescue a man stuck inside a virtual reality escape room.

Director: Armen V. Kevorkian
Executive Producer: Greg Berlanti, Allison Adler, Andrew Kreisberg, Sarah Schechter
Screenwriter: Dana Horgan, Jay Faerber
Network: CBS
Rating: TV-14 (L|V)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Action
Original Language: English
Release Date: Mar 15, 2020

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