WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for "Brainwave," the latest episode of Stargirl.. Stargirl just revealed what drove Henry King Sr. to become a villain and hinted his son could follow a similar path.. The latest episode of DC Universe's Stargirl confirmed the existence of Gimmick Girl, aka Merry, The Girl of 1000 Gimmicks. In "Brainwave," Henry Jr. stumbled … DC's Stargirl star Jake Austin Walker breaks down Henry's Jr's death in Brainwave Jr., and what went into making the latest episode of The CW/DC Comics based show. The next day Courtney discovers the Staff is missing. The tape reveals Merry was a superhero, "The Girl of a Thousand Gimmicks." They fight, but Brainwave is too powerful.

A one-stop shop for all things video games. Videogame appearances. They have released a preview of chapter 10. Henry takes this to mean that Jordan killed his mother.At Courtney's house, the Cosmic Staff tries to get her to come out and she refuses. They reluctantly decide to help Courtney, though Yolanda declares they are no longer friends. DC's Stargirl is a series that is no stranger to consequences and, unfortunately, that means tragic deaths. Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Stargirl season 1, episode 10, "Brainwave Jr.". Stargirl's latest episode, "Brainwave Jr.," unveils the mysterious past of Henry's mother, who turns out to have been a Golden Age superhero.The latest episode of Stargirl, "Brainwave Jr.," dives into an unexpected cross-section with Henry King Jr.'s mother, Merry Pemberton. The original was Henry King, Sr., a villain of the Justice Society of America and the second is the Earth 2 version of Henry King, Jr. Brainwave is a legacy name originally used by a Golden Age super-villain and antagonist to the Justice Society of America. One of the characters at Courtney’s high school is Henry King Jr., the son of the original Brainwave. You can find him on twitter at @alexpaulsowa It turns out she was Merry Pemberton, "the Girl of a Thousand Gimmicks". The JSA reconvenes and the five of them start to try to escape. Catch-up on Relive the DC films that made you a fan with a rotating library of hits like the original Our world-class, digital comic reader will change the way you read comics—especially when you enjoy it on your big screen TV.Grow your collection with a wide range of exclusive merchandise—including the all-new Debate and discuss all things DC with legendary talent and fellow DC fans in our fan-focused discussion forums.DC UNIVERSE is available in the U.S. on iOS, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Apple TV, Android TV and the Roku platform, as well as the web and mobile web, with more platforms coming soon.DC UNIVERSE is available in the U.S. on iOS, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Apple TV, Android TV and the Roku platform, as well as the web and mobile web, with more platforms coming soon.† Subscription to start at the expiration of your 7-day trial period. Henry King, Jr. inherited his father’s mental abilities, but fought for good alongside the Justice Society’s legacy bearers in Infinity, Inc. They were released by John Constantine (Prime Earth) in order to help him return to his Earth. Henry has to tell his father that his mother died, which is why they moved to Blue Valley and it's clear that this version of Brainwave -- the one he was 10 years ago -- is one more in touch with his feelings and he hugs Henry. "Brainwave" is the ninth episode of the first season of Stargirl and the ninth episode overall. Having murdered his wife, the mother of his children and the only person he considered to be good, Brainwave likely considered himself a monster. Though Brainwave never “settled down,” he did marry fellow Injustice Society member Merry Pemberton, alias Gimmick Girl, with whom he had a son. Brainwave reveals that it was he, not Jordan, who killed Merry Pemberton. He enjoys superheroes, slam poetry, and Magic: The Gathering. Henry tells Wildcat that he wishes he could take back what he did to her. King Sr. was originally much stronger, but upon his death, he somehow passed his powers on to his son, vastly increasing King Jr.'s power level. Merry caught him, they fell in love and soon Brainwave was questioning Jordan. Brainwave reveals that it was he, not Jordan, who killed Merry Pemberton.