Not all musical episodes are created equal — some TV shows stage a one-off interlude to mark a milestone, like How I Met Your Mother's 100th episode; some rely on cover songs to give their writers a break, like That '70s Show and Grey's Anatomy — but occasionally, ambition and execution align to create something special, an installment that services the characters, advances the plot and sates our hunger for toe-tapping original tunes and jazzy dance numbers.
Thankfully, The Flash's musical crossover with Supergirl (which airs March 21 on The CW), falls into the latter category.
In addition to featuring pivotal character development for both heroes, the episode features a mix of pitch-perfect covers and two original songs (one penned by La La Land lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, the other by Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Rachel Bloom), all of which will earn a permanent place on your playlist. Read more...
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