First Trailer for DC's New Series STARGIRL Shows Us the Origin Story
The CW has released the first trailer for their upcoming DC series Stargirl, which gives us a little origin story for the character. It also offers our first look at Brec Bassinger (School of Rock) in action as Courtney Whitmore, a.k.a. Stargirl. It also features Joel McHale as Golden Age Starman/Sylvester Pemberton and Luke Wilson as Pat Dugan.
Stargirl centers around “a struggling high-schooler who relocates to Blue Valley, Nebraska when her mom gets married. After discovering her new stepfather was Starman’s sidekick Stripesy, Courtney uses his old Cosmic Staff to become Stargirl and inspire an unlikely group of young heroes to fight villains of the past.”
Bassinger is joined by S.W.A.T.‘s Lou Ferrigno Jr. was cast as Golden Age Hourman, Brian Stapf as Ted Grant/Wildcat, Amy Smart as Barbara Whitmore, Henry Thomas as Charles McNider/Dr Mid-Nite, and Anjelika Washington in an undisclosed role.
Stargirl will premiere on The CW and DC Universe in Spring 2020.