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Melissa Benoist Returns to the Set of 'Supergirl' After Giving Birth - See the First Photos!

Melissa Benoist is back in action!

The 32-year-old actress was spotted on the set of her hit show Supergirl for the first time since giving birth to son Huxley back in the summer of 2020 on Friday (March 5) in Vancouver, Canada.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Melissa Benoist

Melissa was seen suited up in her iconic costume, joined by her co-star David Harewood on the set.

Supergirl is sadly coming to an end: The CW announced in September that the Arrow spinoff will end with its upcoming sixth season. We know so far that this last season will consist of 20 episodes, and will premiere sometime in 2021. Find out more about the show’s ending.

Here’s what Melissa Benoist herself had to say about the show coming to an end.

But don’t worry! She will definitely have her schedule filled after Supergirl wraps up for the final season. Find out what’s coming next for her.

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Melissa Benoist & Chris Wood Celebrate Supergirl's 100th Episode!

Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood share a happy look with each other at the Supergirl 100th Episode Celebration held at Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel on Saturday night (December 14) in Vancouver, Canada.

The cute couple were joined by their Supergirl co-stars Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines, Julie Gonzalo, Andrea Brooks, Staz Nair, Elizabeth Tulloch, and Azie Tesfai.

Also in attendance were Executive Producer Greg Berlanti, President of Warner Bros Television Peter Roth, and CW Network President Mark Pedowitz.

Supergirl‘s 100th episode will be season five’s upcoming 13th episode, which is set to air in February 2020.

In case you missed it, check out what happened in part three of the Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover!

35+ photos inside of the Supergirl cast…More Here! »

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Katie Cassidy, Candice Patton & Danielle Panabaker Shine at EW's Comic-Con Party 2019

Katie Cassidy shows off her gorgeous smile while attending the Entertainment Weekly Party held during 2019 Comic-Con on Saturday (July 20) in San Diego, Calif.

The Arrow actress was joined by The Flash‘s Danielle Panabaker and Candice Patton.

Also in attendance were fellow Arrowverse stars, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow‘s Caity Lotz with boyfriend Dylan Lewis, Brandon Routh, and Courtney Ford, Arrow‘s Juliana Harkavy and Rick Gonzalez, Supergirl‘s Mehcad Brooks, David Harewood, Nicole Maines, Andrea Brooks, and Jon Cryer, as well as Black Lightning‘s China McClain, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams, and Krondon.

During Comic-Con weekend, the brand new trailers for the DC shows were revealed. Check out the trailer for the eighth and final season of Arrow right here!

FYI: Candice is wearing a Mischa dress. Caity and Dylan are wearing Dolce&Gabbana outfits. She accessorized with Vetir Vert shoes and Ambyr Childers jewelry, while he wore Gucci shoes. Juliana is wearing a House of CB dress and Report shoes. Danielle is wearing a Simona Corsellini dress. Courtney is wearing a Maje dress with Jimmy Choo shoes.

Click inside to see the trailers for Black Lightning, The Flash, and Supergirl…More Here! »

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'Supergirl' Cast Has a Moment at Comic-Con, Reveal New Suit & Characters

Melissa Benoist cuddles up with her Supergirl co-stars at 2019 Comic-Con!

The 30-year-old actress – showing off a brand-new hairdo with bangs – attended the Supergirl Special Video Presentation and Q&A at San Diego Convention Center on Saturday (July 20) in San Diego.

She was joined by her co-stars Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines, Mehcad Brooks, Azie Tesfai, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath, Andrea Brooks, and Jon Cryer.

The cast shared an adorable group hug around Mehcad, who will be leaving the CW series in season five.

At the event, Melissa revealed the official first look at Supergirl’s new Kryptonian supersuit. See it in our gallery!

In addition, the show’s producers announced that two new characters will be joining the action in National City for the upcoming season: DC’s Andrea Rojas (aka Acrata), played by Veronica MarsJulie Gonzalo, and renowned reporter William Dey, played by Game of Thrones’ Staz Nair.

Season five of Supergirl premieres on October 6.

FYI: Melissa is wearing Brock Collection with Jennifer Meyer jewelry.

30+ pictures inside of Melissa Benoist and more at the event… More Here! »

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'Supergirl' Adds First Transgender Superhero on Television!

Supergirl is making history after casting TV’s very first transgender superhero!

Melissa Benoist and her co-stars made the announcement at the Supergirl Special Video Presentation and Q&A during 2018 Comic-Con at San Diego Convention Center on Saturday (July 21) in San Diego, Calif.

She was joined on stage by Mehcad Brooks, Chyler Leigh, Katie McGrath, David Harewood, Jesse Rath, and transgender activist and actress Nicole Maines, who made a surprise appearance during the panel!

Nicole will play Nia Nal, aka Dreamer, “the newest addition to the CatCo reporting team. A soulful young transgender woman with a fierce drive to protect others, Nia’s journey this season means fulfilling her destiny as the superhero Dreamer (much like Kara came into her own as Supergirl),” Deadline reports.

Supergirl will also add April Parker Jones as series regular Colonel Haley and David Ajala in the recurring role of Manchester Black.

Season four of Supergirl will premiere on October 14 on The CW!

FYI: Melissa is wearing Zimmermann.

25+ pictures inside of Melissa Benoist and more at the event… More Here! »

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'Supergirl' Adds Four New Characters to Season 3!

Melissa Benoist is joined by her Supergirl cast mates as they attend the 2017 Comic-Con on Saturday morning (July 22) in San Diego, Calif.

The 28-year-old actress and the cast – including Odette Annable, Mehcad Brooks, Jeremy Jordan, David Harewood, Chris Wood, and Katie McGrath – attended the event to share the latest scoop on the upcoming third season of their show.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Melissa Benoist

It was announced that same day that four new characters will be joining the upcoming season of Supergirl.

Adrian Pasdar and Yael Grobglas have both been cast as villains while Carl Lumbly will be playing J’onn J’onnz’s father from Mars. Also joining the show is Emma Tremblay who will be playing a teen fascinated by Supergirl.

Supergirl returns for season 3 on Monday, October 9 on The CW.

10+ pictures inside of the Supergirl cast at Comic-Con

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CW's DC Stars Tease 'Surprise Cameo,' New 'Flash' Villain, Crossovers, & More!

The cast and crew of the CW’s DC Comics-based Arrowverse series dropped a ton of upcoming spoilers at PaleyFest!

Grant Gustin, Melissa Benoist, and Stephen Amell all took the stage at The Paley Center for Media’s 2017 PaleyFest presentation of The CW’s Heroes & Aliens held at Dolby Theatre on Saturday (March 18) in Hollywood.

They were joined by their Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, and Legends of Tomorrow cast mates David Ramsey, Candice Patton, David Harewood, Brandon Routh, and Caity Lotz, as well as moderator Kevin Smith and the shows’ executive producers.

At the event, it was revealed that there will be a surprise crossover in the second-to-last episode of Legends‘ fifth season!

“I will call it a surprise crossover,” EP Marc Guggenheim told Deadline. “No one knows this because we’ve kept it under wraps, but there’s a surprise cameo, surprise crossover moment in the penultimate episode of Legends.”

“Very soon, the author of the greatest, I guess you could call it ‘fantasy novel series’ of all time will appear,” EP Phil Klemmer also hinted. “You can figure out who that is.”

FYI: Caity is wearing Thai Nguyen with Pedro Garcia heels.

Click inside to find out about The Flash’s new villain…More Here! »

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