Supergirl followers have obtained some massive news in current days. It included the reveal of a brand-new outfit for the National City’s hero, as well as Jeremy Jordan’s return as Winn Schott throughout the upcoming Season 5. Now, there’s an additional big item of Supergirl information for followers. Though this is sure to leave followers a little upset. Mehcad Brooks, who has played James Olsen, is leaving Supergirl during the first half of Season 5.

Brooks To Leave Supergirl After 5 Seasons

Brooks To Leave Supergirl After 5 Seasons

According to Entertainment Weekly, Brooks is leaving the series to concentrate on feature films. He wishes to develop his very own starring cable television collection, along with work with a book that he is presently writing. There are no details on how Brooks’ Olsen will undoubtedly leave the group. However, according to showrunners Robert Rovner and Jessica Queller, the door will always continue to be open for the star to return.

Supergirl Production Team Releases Statement 

“We love Mehcad, and we’re sad to see him leave the program as a collection regular. However, we’re excited for both Mehcad and also James Olsen’s future.” Rovner, as well as Queller, claimed in a statement. “He’ll always belong to our Supergirl family member. We look forward to James going back to National City at some point to visit his sister as well as his super close friends.”

On Supergirl, Brooks’ James has had relatively a journey. Audiences first met him in Season 1 as the most recent photographer at CatCo after transferring to National City from Metropolitan Area. Throughout the season, he and also Kara Danvers/Supergirl became closer. They formed a relationship though his romance with Kara eventually did not last. When Cat Grant chose to take a leave from CatCo to discover more critical as well as far better things to do, she left James in charge of the media empire. It offered him a new function expertly while, directly, he created a brand-new feature for himself– that of the hero, Guardian.

In one of the most recent season Supergirl, James managed not only problems of race as well as oppression. He even faced problems with relationships as well, having begun dating Lena Luthor (Kate McGrath). James also discovered himself obtaining superpowers– in addition to encountering the risk of Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) as well. Brooks referred to James’ experiences in Period 4 as an “emotional” trip.

Supergirl Season 5 Returning On CW

Supergirl Season 5 Returning On CW

Supergirl returns for its 5th season on Sunday, October sixth at 9/8c on The CW. Watch the trailer for Season 5 here:

SUPERGIRL - Official Season 5 First Look Trailer | SDCC 2019

 

Source: Comicbook, Entertainment Weekly

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