I will find my steed," he sobbed to his reflection in the janitor's closet mirror. This week, he realized he needed help putting the pieces back together. After recognizing Pat as Stripesy in "Shiv, Part One," Justin experienced a flood of memories. In "Shining Knight," Justin turned to Pat Dugan for help. Stargirl finally revealed what happened to Justin the Janitor, aka the Shining Knight, and it has everything to do with the Injustice Society's Project New America. (Archibald Hapwood) Brubaker, a.k.a.WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for "Shining Knight," the latest episode of Stargirl. Is there hope for the two to reunite in the future? Shmoop likes to think so. Just last month, he received a porcupine necktie in the mail. Leo has become a hard-working set designer who still thinks of Stargirl and hopes for another chance one day. Archie and Leo continue to talk about Stargirl from time to time, trying to figure out who she was and where she went. No one from the school ever sees Stargirl again after that night at the ball. Can't Stargirl just catch a break? Conclusion Where's Stargirl? The only trouble is, the mean girl at school, Hillari, still hates Stargirl, and slaps her in front of the entire school. She enjoys herself completely, and somehow, she regains her popularity that night, leading all the students in a rendition of the bunny hop. She goes to the ball stag, and dressed to the nines. She does not put on a big scene when she and Leo break up she just tells him it's cool if he doesn't ask her to the ball. Susan decides to stop trying to be popular and embraces her true self again. Denouement Stargirl 2.0īy this point, it's clear that Leo prefers the affections of the group to Stargirl's affection.
She gives it her best shot, but the students still won't let her in with the in crowd.
Susan looks and acts just like all the other girls at school, and Leo gives her lessons on how to be even more normal. Stargirl disappears and Susan takes her place. Will she change? Will she be accepted by society again? At first, it looks like the answer is yes. He tells her he doesn't want to break up, but that something has to change. When Stargirl asks him how he feels about the banner, a fight ensues, and Leo begins to avoid her. Leo loves her, too, but he's also totally embarrassed. Stargirl proudly announces her love for Leo by painting a giant heart on a bed sheet with the words STARGIRL LOVES LEO in the middle of it, which she posts on the bulletin board at school. So he has to make a choice between being with Stargirl and being one of the crowd.
He's miserable without her, but he's miserable without the acceptance of his high school classmates, too. But Leo is totally, madly, head over heels, in love with her. A school wide movement to shun Stargirl begins. The high school turns on Stargirl for her unique behavior, particularly when she shows compassion to a member of a rival basketball team. But what should he do about a crush on someone who is so, well, strange? Complication Stargirl's on the Outs Again This doesn't hold Stargirl back, and even though it is not her intention, she becomes quite well liked and popular for a spell, and our narrator Leo is falling for her. People have a tough time accepting Stargirl at first. She's quite quirky and very, very interesting, like, say, a porcupine tie? Conflict Stargirl Is No Star She's new in school, and her name is Stargirl. Now in high school, Leo hears about a girl who has a mind of her own, too. He wants to start a collection, and it's clear right away that Leo doesn't always follow the latest fashion crazes. He tells us an anecdote, or short personal story, about how his uncle once had a porcupine tie that Leo falls in love with. Leo sets the stage for us in the beginning by giving us some insight into his history.