Should you watch Krypton?
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Krypton
Series · 2018
Set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet, Krypton follows Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world from chaos.
The sides of Krypton
- Superman's grandfather Seg-El on Krypton
- A disgraced House of El
- Brainiac and a visitor from Earth
Krypton is good for you if…
- you like a whole alien planet with its own guilds and castes.
- you like seeing Krypton long before it explodes.
- you like ruling houses fighting over a dying world.
Krypton is bad for you if…
- you can't stand a story cut short on a cliffhanger after two seasons.
- you want a light, funny superhero show.
About: family honour · destiny · power
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