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DC Super Hero Girls - #FightAtTheMuseum (S1E13)

DC Super Hero Girls – Season 1 - Episode 13 – #FightAtTheMuseum

Supergirl attempts to foil a burglary perpetrated by Catwoman.

Runtime (min)11
Air Date2019-06-09
GenresAnimation, Action & Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids, Comedy
TV RatingTV-PG
Network(s)Cartoon Network

Storyline

In this episode, Supergirl takes center stage when she discovers that the infamous cat burglar Catwoman is planning to steal valuable artifacts from the Metropolis Museum. Determined to prove herself as a capable hero, Supergirl rushes to stop the theft, leading to a confrontation inside the museum's halls. The episode showcases Supergirl's powers and her earnest desire to protect the city, but also highlights her relative inexperience when facing a cunning and agile opponent like Catwoman.

As the chase unfolds among priceless exhibits and displays, Supergirl must balance her super-strength with the need to avoid damaging the very treasures she's trying to protect. Catwoman uses her acrobatic skills, stealth, and clever tactics to stay one step ahead, turning the museum into an obstacle course. The episode blends action with humor as Supergirl learns that being a hero sometimes requires more than raw power—it takes strategy, quick thinking, and an understanding of when to hold back.

What kids learn

Children watching this episode can learn valuable lessons about responsibility and the consequences of impulsive actions. Supergirl's eagerness to stop Catwoman demonstrates admirable heroism, but her approach also shows young viewers that good intentions must be paired with careful planning. The episode illustrates that rushing into situations without thinking through the potential outcomes can sometimes make problems worse, even when you're trying to help.

The dynamic between Supergirl and Catwoman also introduces children to the concept that not all conflicts are straightforward. Catwoman operates in shades of gray as a thief rather than a purely evil villain, which can prompt discussions about different types of wrongdoing and how heroes must adapt their responses to different situations. Kids see that being strong or powerful isn't always enough—cleverness, patience, and strategic thinking matter just as much.

Additionally, the museum setting reinforces the importance of cultural preservation and respecting shared treasures. Supergirl's concern for protecting the artifacts, even while fighting a villain, teaches children that some things are valuable to everyone and deserve protection, encouraging respect for history, art, and community resources.

Parents' top 5 questions

QuestionAnswer
Is the action in this episode too intense for younger children?The action consists of chasing, acrobatic maneuvers, and super-powered feats within a museum setting. There's no graphic violence or frightening imagery. Supergirl uses her strength and flight, while Catwoman relies on agility and gadgets. The tone remains lighthearted and appropriate for the show's target elementary-school audience, with comedic moments balancing the chase sequences. The eleven-minute runtime keeps the intensity brief and manageable for younger viewers.
How is Catwoman portrayed in this episode?Catwoman appears as a clever, acrobatic thief rather than a menacing villain. She's portrayed with a playful, mischievous personality, using wit and agility rather than violence or cruelty. This version is consistent with the show's lighter tone, making her an adversary who challenges Supergirl without being truly frightening. Her motivation is theft rather than harm, which places her in a morally gray area that's common for the character across DC adaptations.
Does Supergirl make mistakes in this episode, and how are they handled?Supergirl's enthusiasm and relative inexperience lead her to act impulsively during the museum confrontation. The episode doesn't shy away from showing that even heroes can make tactical errors when they rush in without planning. These mistakes become teaching moments, demonstrating that heroism involves learning and growth. The show handles this age-appropriately, allowing Supergirl to recognize her missteps without dwelling on failure or creating discouragement.
What messages does this episode send about using power responsibly?The museum setting creates natural stakes around collateral damage, as Supergirl must protect priceless artifacts while pursuing Catwoman. This scenario teaches children that having great power means considering the consequences of your actions on your surroundings and other people. Supergirl's challenge isn't just stopping the villain but doing so without causing harm to things that matter to the community, reinforcing that heroes must think beyond simply winning the fight.
Is this episode a good starting point for kids new to the series?Yes, this episode works well as an introduction. It focuses on a single, straightforward conflict that showcases Supergirl's personality and powers without requiring knowledge of ongoing storylines. The museum heist premise is easy for children to understand, and Catwoman is a recognizable character even to DC newcomers. The self-contained nature of the eleven-minute story makes it accessible, while the humor and action demonstrate what the series typically offers.

Writing

Directing

Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
When six ordinary girls meet and discover that they each have extraordinary powers, they decide to join forces to take on one of Metropolis's most sinister villains.
12
When six ordinary girls meet and discover that they each have extraordinary powers, they decide to join forces to take on one of Metropolis's most sinister villains.
13
When six ordinary girls meet and discover that they each have extraordinary powers, they decide to join forces to take on one of Metropolis's most sinister villains.
14
When six ordinary girls meet and discover that they each have extraordinary powers, they decide to join forces to take on one of Metropolis's most sinister villains.
15
Zee asks Kara to look after her two magical bunnies, which quickly start to multiply to unmanageable numbers, wreaking havoc all across Metropolis.
16
Hal's ex-girlfriend Star Sapphire shows up at a Metropolis High football game and attacks him. Jessica tries to control the situation with nonviolent tactics. The episode was released on cable Video On Demand on March 17, 2019.
17
Babs is at her job at the Burrito Bucket fast food restaurant. A bank robbery breaks out across the street, and Babs tries to thwart the bank robbery while following the instructions of her boss Shane O'Shaughnessy. The episode was released on cable Video On Demand on March 24, 2017.
18
Barbi is envious of Diana who keeps upstaging her. She uses a cheetah statuette from her dad's collection to place a curse on Diana.
19
Karen stumbles across a villainous plot led by Harley Quinn to blow up a bridge.
110
Kara deals with not getting her equal share of the credit for rescuing the people of Metropolis, while her cousin Superman gets all the credit.
111
Leslie Willis gains popularity on the website MetropoVids by posting mean-spirited videos, causing Wonder Woman to question the moral integrity of the people who live in the World of Man.
112
Karen tries to upgrade her Bumblebee suit so it makes her giant-sized instead of bug-sized. Giganta beats all the other Super Hero Girls and it's up to Bumblebee to stop her. The episode directly follows the first four according to a Twitter post by executive producer Lauren Faust.
113
Supergirl attempts to foil a burglary perpetrated by Catwoman.
114
Babs tells her friends how she wanted to be Batman's sidekick before moving from Gotham to Metropolis. Batman calls her father, Commissioner Gordon, alerting him about a Gotham villain coming to Metropolis. Babs sees this as her chance to impress Batman and join the Bat-team. The episode was released online on July 19, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
115
Diana Prince is admired by her friends and schoolmates at Metropolis High, until Steve Trevor shows up and makes her love-struck. The episode was released online on July 19, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
116
Jessica Cruz and Pam Isley bond over protecting an ancient tree from being cut down. When the workmen arrive to cut the tree, Pam attacks them as Poison Ivy while Jessica protects them as Green Lantern. The episode was released online on July 19, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
117
Zee tries to win over crowds at the Metropolis pier with her magic. The episode was released online on July 26, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
118
Babs and Kara enter their respective dogs Ace and Krypto into a dog show. The episode was released online on July 26, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
119
Babs and Harley go to the GothamCon convention where Babs hopes to meet Batman but meets Robin instead. The episode premiered July 19, 2019 at the San Diego Comic Con. The episode was released online on July 26, 2019 on the Cartoon Network website.
120
The Super Hero Girls investigate what they believe to be spray-tag vandalism when they encounter a rival superhero team, the Super Hero Boys. Together, both teams fight off an invasion of three Kryptonians bent on world domination. The episode was released on September 2, 2019 on online streaming services.
121
The Super Hero Girls investigate what they believe to be spray-tag vandalism when they encounter a rival superhero team, the Super Hero Boys. Together, both teams fight off an invasion of three Kryptonians bent on world domination.
122
Harleen Quinzel, Babs's best friend, moves from Gotham to Metropolis. Harleen is disliked by Babs's new friends, and Babs doesn't get along with Harleen's new friends.
123
Harleen Quinzel, Babs's best friend, moves from Gotham to Metropolis. Harleen is disliked by Babs's new friends, and Babs doesn't get along with Harleen's new friends.
124
Diana meets Tatsu and faces off against the vigilante Katana who traps the souls of people in her sword.
125
Diana meets Tatsu and faces off against the vigilante Katana who traps the souls of people in her sword.
126
Zee recounts to Karen her embarassing transition into magichood and her relationship with her father at that time. The episode was released on November 25, 2019, on online streaming services.
127
Jessica tries to find an adoptive home for the cat Dexter, who turns into a member of the Red Lantern corps and attacks her. The episode was released on November 26, 2019, on online streaming services.
128
Everything is going well for Kara Danvers, both as a teen and a superhero, until she starts taking the blame for things she didn't do, and the emergence of a new supervillain threatens to destroy Supergirl's hard-earned reputation.
129
Babs tells Flash he can travel back in time, and she travels in time with him to change various events in her past. The episode was released on November 28, 2019, on online streaming services.
130
Supergirl is presumed dead by the media after a battle with Livewire. The episode was released on November 29, 2019, on online streaming services.
131
The student alter-egos of the Super Hero Girls, Super Hero Boys, and super villain girls are given a home economics assignment of caring for an egg. The episode was released on Video-On-Demand on December 18, 2019.
132
Oliver Queen sabotages the audition of Mortimer Drake for a play written and directed by Zee, and later finds that Mortimer is out for revenge on Zee for upstaging him in a play years ago. The episode was released on Video-On-Demand on December 18, 2019.
133
The girls recruit Catwoman to help them plan and execute a heist for the Book of Eternity which is in the posession of Lex Luthor. The episode parts are numbered 39 and 40 by Cartoon Network and released on video-on-demand on March 4, 2020.
134
The girls recruit Catwoman to help them plan and execute a heist for the Book of Eternity which is in the posession of Lex Luthor. The episode parts are numbered 39 and 40 by Cartoon Network and released on video-on-demand on March 4, 2020.
135
Jess takes Garth, Babs, Hal, Karen, and Pam to her parents' cabin retreat in the woods. The episode is numbered 31 in a Cartoon Network press release from March 4, 2020. The episode was released on video-on-demand services on March 4, 2020.
136
Babs meets Rose who moved to Metropolis to spend more time with her father. The episode is numbered 45 in a Cartoon Network press release from March 4, 2020. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on March 6, 2020.
137
When Zee's friends are held captive in their nightmares by a dream demon, she'll have to confront her own hidden insecurities, or risk the Super Hero Girls being trapped in a prison of their own fears forever. The episode is numbered 32 in a Cartoon Network press release from March 4, 2020. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on March 27, 2020.
138
Zee Zatara is flattered when she meets an overeager admirer Casey Krinsky, but soon realizes that "her biggest fan" wants much more than just an autograph. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on March 27, 2020.
139
Jessica Cruz is hired by billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne to chaperone young Dick Grayson's Metropolis birthday bash and brings Karen Beecher along to help, but the girls get more than they bargained for when the TWEEN party guests reveal their TITANic personalities. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on March 27, 2020.
140
When Barbara Gordon attempts to do something nice for a friend, she ends up in the clutches of The Penguin, a high school mob boss who blackmails her into an increasingly desperate situation from which only Batgirl can save her. The episode was released on streaming services on April 16, 2020.
141
Lois Lane's attempt to get an internship at the Daily Planet leads to her trying to unmask the Super Hero Girls, which forces the girls to a battle of wits with their greatest nemesis yet. The episode was released on streaming services on April 16, 2020.
142
When a high-speed chase breaks out during her driver’s test, Diana Prince’s desire to fight evil clashes with her desire to undergo a World of Man teenage rite of passage, getting her license. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on April 17, 2020.
143
Ra's Al Ghul uses red kryptonite to make Kara susceptible to mind control and use her on his mission to purify the world, starting with the music of Karen's favorite boy band, Up Past 8. The episodes are numbered 35 and 36 by Lauren Faust.
144
Ra's Al Ghul uses red kryptonite to make Kara susceptible to mind control and use her on his mission to purify the world, starting with the music of Karen's favorite boy band, Up Past 8. The episodes are numbered 35 and 36 by Lauren Faust.
145
When the Super Hero Girls discover that Diana doesn't actually have a home, they gladly open theirs up to her… until they discover that life with an Amazon is much more challenging than they expected. The episode was released on the Cartoon Network website on April 17, 2020.
146
Carol gets a new boyfriend, and Hal tries to win her back. The episode was released on streaming services on September 9, 2020.
147
Karen helps Carter reunite with his beloved. The episode was released on streaming services on September 18, 2020.
148
Diana Prince receives a care package from home, and her pet-raising skills are soon put to the test when a mysterious egg hatches. The episode was released on streaming services on September 18, 2020.
149
Tatsu contacts Babs and Kara to help her find and exorcise a ghost that is haunting a boarding school. The episode was released on streaming services on September 18, 2020.
150
Diana is visited by her aunt Antiope who arrives at Metropolis after being sent from Themyscira to change the locks on the cage of the Kraken. The episode is numbered 30 in a Twitter post by Lauren Faust.
151
Ember the dragon wants to eat Zee, mistaking her for a princess. The episodes were released on streaming services in New Zealand on September 21, 2020.
152
Ember the dragon wants to eat Zee, mistaking her for a princess. The episodes were released on streaming services in New Zealand on September 21, 2020.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
Batgirl finally has the chance to live out her life's dream and be the sidekick to her hero and inspiration—the Batman!
22
Batgirl finally has the chance to live out her life's dream and be the sidekick to her hero and inspiration - the Batman!
23
When Kara realizes that she needs to be in two places on the same night, a dinner with an important investor in her parents startup and a concert for her favorite band, she calls for reinforcements in the form of Bizarro Kara.
24
Garth meets a friend who shares his obsession with a particular fandom, but when that friend takes his obsession too far, Garth must learn the difference between being a fan and being a fanatic, or risk driving his friends away.
25
The Super Hero Girls decide to go in together to buy their first car but quickly learned that splitting an automobile six ways may prove to be there deadliest foe yet.
26
Diana is asked to sing in a talent show, but when she uses a magical artifact to hide how bad she is at singing, she unleashes mayhem onto Metropolis.
27
When Jess coerces Kara into addressing her anger management issues, Supergirl's superhero abilities become seriously compromised.
28
Zatanna makes a Birthday wish that it forces her to confront the dark side of her magic.
29
When Jessica is faced with a Green Lantern Corps disciplinary hearing, Hal appoints himself to be her Peer Advocate.
210
Karen is given a mission to prevent the apocalypse by DeathSting, a super-cool future version of herself.
211
When public relations whiz Max Lord tells Batgirl and Supergirl he can improve their image by doing publicity stunts, the two friends forget what being a hero is really about.
212
After Babs hooks Karen up with a job at the Burrito Bucket the two heroes encounter a new villain, the scourge of the fast-food underworld, the Condiment King!
213
Zee magically duplicates herself so she can shirk work and watch TV; things get out of hand when her copies start to make copies of themselves.
214
Diana receives her first ever A minus and becomes convinced that she needs to work harder, however, in order to do so, she resorts to rather drastic measures.
215
Supergirl loses her powers and, with the help of BumbleBee, must rely on her street smarts to save Garth from vengeful Toyman.
216
Feeling smothered, Babs urges her retired dad, Commissioner Gordon, to get a hobby, but her advice backfires when the commissioner becomes a substitute teacher at her school.
217
After accidentally destroying one of Babs' beloved, one-of-a-kind Batman keepsakes, Diana Enlists the help of Harleen Quinzel in order to find a replacement in Gotham City.
218
Hippolyta visits town, and Diana is desperate to win her approval; when Hippolyta unexpectedly takes a shine to Kara, Diana must curb her envy before they all get hurt.
219
Five socially disparate teens, Hal, Pam, Kara, Zee and Garth, find they have more in common than they thought after spending a Saturday in detention.
220
A malfunctioning device shrinks Karen into the Microverse, leaving technophobic Diana as her only hope.
221
Working towards her dream of making her school a better place, Jessica runs for class president.
222
Supergirl must rein in a reckless new hero, the Blue Beetle.
223
Zee worries that Zatara is lonely and volunteers to play matchmaker for her dad; when her meddlesome matchmaking accidentally sets her dad up with an old enemy.
224
For months, Garth sends Aquaman letters that greatly exaggerate his accomplishments in Metropolis; when the King of Atlantis comes for a surprise visit, Garth begs the Super Hero Girls to help cover for his little white lies.
225
Babs and Harleen bring the Girls to Gotham City to celebrate Halloween! However, the fun is put on hold when the Super Hero Girls run into Gotham's most notorious Super Villain.
226
Babs and Harleen bring the Girls to Gotham City to celebrate Halloween! However, the fun is put on hold when the Super Hero Girls run into Gotham's most notorious Super Villain.

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