Supergirl season 6 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In the aftermath of a building collapse, Kelly struggles with the hospital's lack of resources for treating victims, including her friend Joey. Councilwoman Rankin, affected by the incident, mysteriously gains strength from 5th dimensional energy. Kelly, as the new Guardian, confronts Rankin, seeking justice for the neglected community. The confrontation leads to Rankin's defeat, with her power being neutralized, healing the affected people. This incident becomes a turning point for Supergirl and her team, as they learn the significance of understanding diverse struggles and the impact of systemic issues.
Full Episode S06E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened at the Chisholm Memorial Hospital?
The hospital was overwhelmed with patients from a building collapse, lacking sufficient equipment to treat everyone.
Who is Joey and why is he hospitalized?
Joey is a young boy hospitalized due to injuries from the building collapse.
What special treatment did Councilwoman Rankin receive?
Rankin received a gene therapy that interacted with 5th dimensional energy, making her stronger.
What is the main concern of Kelly at the hospital?
Kelly is concerned about the lack of resources and attention given to the victims from the Heights.
How does Supergirl plan to track Nyxly?
The plan is to modulate tower sensors to isolate Mxy's specific 5th dimensional energy wavelength.
Who becomes the Guardian?
Kelly assumes the role of Guardian to help her community.
What does the energy siphon do?
The energy siphon is designed to pull 5th dimensional energy from Rankin and return it to the people she drained.
Why is Councilwoman Rankin targeted?
Rankin is targeted because she is inadvertently harming people with her 5th dimensional energy.
What is the condition of Joey after the debris is cleared?
Joey should be recovering, but his condition is still critical, indicating a deeper issue.
What role does Orlando play in the resolution?
Orlando assists Kelly (Guardian) in the plan to defeat Rankin and restore energy to the people.
What is the aftermath of the confrontation with Rankin?
Rankin's power is neutralized, restoring health to the affected people, and Kelly is recognized as a hero.
How does the community react to the Guardian?
The community views Guardian (Kelly) as a new hero who understands and fights for their needs.
What lesson does Supergirl learn from this incident?
Supergirl learns the importance of understanding and addressing the diverse struggles of different communities.
What is the status of the 5th dimensional energy after the event?
The 5th dimensional energy is consumed in the process of healing the people, making it unavailable for tracking Mxy.
What emotional struggle does Kelly express?
Kelly expresses exhaustion and frustration from constantly fighting systemic issues that affect her community.