UPDATE TO THIS STORY: Sadly, The CW has announced that the show will now return Sunday, May 3 — one week later than originally planned. A trailer for the episode – “Deus Lex Machina” directed by Melissa Benoist – can be found here.
The CW has revealed when Supergirl will be back with new episodes.
Unless something more changes, the Melissa Benoist-directed Supergirl episode “Deus Lex Machina” will now air on Sunday, April 26.
Here’s a description that The CW released today, hopefully we’ll have some photos soon. You can find more CW return dates here.
MELISSA BENOIST MAKES HER DIRECTORIAL DEBUT – Lex (guest star Jon Cryer) proceeds to lay an intricate plan to bring Lena (Katie McGrath) closer to him, defeat Leviathan’s latest attack, and pit Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) and team against Leviathan. It is also revealed how Lex came into power after Crisis. Melissa Benoist directed the episode with story by Lindsay Sturman and teleplay by Katie Rose Rogers & Brooke Pohl (#517). Original airdate 5/3/2020.