Supergirl Season 5.
Supergirl begins filming season 5 in Vancouver today after a welcome-back cast dinner last night.
Filming dates: June 27th – April 14th.
Cast: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, Mehcad Brooks, David Harewood, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines, Arie Tesfai, Andrea Brooks.
Cast dinner on Thursday, June 26th (with Andrea Brooks and minus Mehcad Brooks who was stuck in customs).
Jesse Warn is directing the season 5 premiere.
Where did season 4 leave us?
Season 4 introduced the first transgender superhero Dreamer to the team.
And Jon Cryer as Lena’s brother the Big Bad Lex Luthor.
Season 4 ended with a tease of Eve Teschmacher and the hive mind Leviathan.
The promise of a reckoning over Kara’s decision to keep her secret identity from her friend Lena Luthor for years, as Lena smashed a framed photo of Kara and Alex.
The Monitor bringing a Martian to Earth who vowed revenge on the brother who wronged him — J’onn J’onz.
And then The Monitor standing over the body of Lex Luthor.
Is Lex coming back for this year’s mega- crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths?
Supergirl is moving to 9 p.m. on Sundays this Fall on The CW. Following Batwoman at 8 p.m. Premieres October 6th.
Sources: BC Production List, Production Weekly.