Kara Zor-El was born on the planet Krypton. When the planet was destroyed many years ago, she fled to Earth and hid her superpowers. Now 24 years old, Kara feels that not being able to use her innate abilities is like being deprived of her rights. Under her beautiful face, she doesn't know who she is. But in an unexpected disaster, she was forced to use her superpowers in public. Inspired by her heroic actions, Kara faced her skills for the first time in her life. She began to help people in the city, and people noticed her and even gave her a new name: Supergirl. The show is based on DC Comics. Melissa Benoist: Plays Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, born on the planet Krypton. After coming to Earth, she was adopted by the Danvers family and was taught to be careful with her superpowers.