Supergirl (2015)
Supergirl is streaming in Japan on Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
The verdict
Supergirl is a solid, watchable English series that mostly delivers on what it promises. It holds a 7.3/10 on TMDB from 4,468 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. Episodes run about 42 minutes. In Japan you can stream it on Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
Is it worth starting?
This is 6 seasons deep — English drama with a sci-fi & fantasy streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 4,468 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~42 min per episode |
| Genre | Drama / Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Greg Berlanti
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Hulu titles in Japan
Trailer
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