Supergirl season 5 episode 4 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Kelly Olsen, grappling with her psychic connection to Malefic, is given Lex Luthor's transmatter portal watch for safety. Meanwhile, J'onn J'onzz and Brainy struggle with the Phantom Zone projector's failure to contain Malefic. Nia's investigation reveals William's deceptive background and his possible involvement in a larger conspiracy. Tensions rise as Alex, under Malefic's influence, confronts J'onn about his past actions. The climactic showdown at the planetarium reveals deep-seated family conflicts between J'onn and Malefic, ending with Malefic's capture. In parallel, James Olsen announces his departure to run the Calvintown Gazette, while Kara uncovers the truth about William's undercover investigation into Andrea Rojas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malefic's power?
Malefic has the power to incept, which allows him to control people's minds.
Why is Kelly in danger?
Kelly is in danger because Malefic can control her mind due to a link formed by Q-waves.
What is the purpose of Lex Luthor's transmatter portal watch given to Kelly?
The watch is given to Kelly for emergency use to escape from Malefic.
Why did J'onn erase Malefic from memories?
J'onn erased Malefic from memories to protect his family and himself from the threat Malefic posed.
What is the Verdex Blaster?
The Verdex Blaster is a weapon designed specifically to kill Green Martians.
What is William's true identity?
William is a journalist from The Times in London, working undercover to investigate Andrea Rojas.
Why does James decide to leave National City?
James decides to leave to take over the Calvintown Gazette and fight local