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Supergirl – Season 5, Episode 18 The Missing Link

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Supergirl – Season 5, Episode 18

The Missing Link

Aired May 10, 2020

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Supergirl and the team go head-to-head against Rama Khan and Leviathan; Lena and Lex must join forces when Project Non Nocere fails, leaving the two siblings in serious danger.

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Melissa Benoist

Kara Danvers

Chyler Leigh

Alex Danvers

Mehcad Brooks

James Olsen

David Harewood

Hank Henshaw

Katie McGrath

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Caroline Siede

AV Club

05/11/2020

B

It has all the pomp and circumstance of a penultimate episode. And while some of its shifts feel rather abrupt (namely the Lena stuff), this is an appropriately dramatic, action-packed hour to send Supergirl barreling towards the finish line.

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Sara Netzley

Entertainment Weekly

05/11/2020

Honestly? This is the most frightening version of Lex Luthor that I've seen on film and screen, friends. Jon Cryer's unleashed rage is absolutely visceral.

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Shelby Elpers

Tell-Tale TV

05/11/2020

Supergirl Season 5 Episode 18, "The Missing Link," finally answers some season-long questions while brilliantly setting up new opportunities for characters beyond next week's season finale.

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Lacy Baugher

Den of Geek

05/11/2020

3/5

"The Missing Link"'s final five minutes are so strong that they're almost enough to make the rest of the hour worthwhile.

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Sarah Little

TV Fanatic

05/11/2020

4.8/5

A dynamic episode that showed what the superhero show could do when it is at its best.

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Synopsis

Supergirl and the team go head-to-head against Rama Khan and Leviathan; Lena and Lex must join forces when Project Non Nocere fails, leaving the two siblings in serious danger.

Director: Avi Youabian
Executive Producer: Greg Berlanti, Allison Adler, Andrew Kreisberg, Sarah Schechter
Screenwriter: Dana Horgan, J. Holtham
Network: CBS
Rating: TV-PG (L|V)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Action
Original Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2020

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