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‘Supergirl’ premiere watched by 1.7 million Canadians

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a hit!

The ratings for the Supergirl premiere have been nothing short of super, with Global announcing that the much-anticipated series premiere starring Melissa Benoist as the “Girl of Steel” was watched by a whopping 1.7 million Canadian viewers, taking Monday night’s top spot in all the key demos, including adults 18-34 and adults 25-54.

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Ratings were just as spectacular on the other side of the border, with the Supergirl premiere also ranking as the season’s top new series premiere in the American Nielsens.

Didn’t catch it and want to see what all the excitement’s about? Watch the premiere — and future episodes — online at GlobalTV.com.

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Supergirl returns with a new episode on Monday, Nov. 2 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT on Global.

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