Ep 18. Ace Reporter

Kara Danvers is a mild-mannered reporter at CatCo Worldwide Media, but at night she becomes Supergirl, protector of National City. In season 2 episode 18, "Ace Reporter," Kara is given the opportunity to work alongside Snapper Carr, a legendary journalist who is known for his tough love in the newsroom. Meanwhile, Lena Luthor is being targeted by a mysterious hacker who is attempting to ruin her reputation and carry out a nefarious plan.

As Kara struggles to balance both her job and her superhero duties, she becomes increasingly intrigued by a lead on a new story. This leads her to investigate a laboratory, where she discovers a dangerous secret experiment that could have disastrous consequences for the city. However, her probing into the lab attracts unwanted attention from both the authorities and the shadowy forces behind the hack on Lena Luthor.

With the help of her friends at the Department of Extranormal Operations (DEO), Kara must use all her reporting skills and her superpowers to uncover the truth and prevent a catastrophe. Along the way, she also receives guidance from her mentor, Cat Grant, who teaches her a valuable lesson about balancing her personal and professional life.

As the situation spirals out of control, Kara finds herself faced with some tough ethical dilemmas. She must decide whether to prioritize the greater good or the safety of the people closest to her. In the end, she learns that being an ace reporter, and a hero, means making difficult choices and taking responsibility for the consequences of her actions.

"Ace Reporter" is an action-packed and emotionally charged episode that showcases Supergirl at her best. It features strong performances from Melissa Benoist as Kara, Mehcad Brooks as James Olsen, Jeremy Jordan as Winn Schott, and Chyler Leigh as Alex Danvers. The episode also introduces us to a new character, Jack Spheer, played by iZombie star Rahul Kohli, who adds an intriguing dynamic to the storyline. Overall, "Ace Reporter" is a must-see episode for fans of the show who love drama, action, and superheroics.