Summer Glau Throws On Her Cape: "

Summer Glau is coming back to primetime with NBC’s superhero-themed drama pilot, The Cape.

THR reports the 28-year-old actress will play Orwell, “a cute and intrepid investigative blogger who fearlessly goes after corrupt cops and costumed bad guys.”

The pilot centers around a former cop (David Lyons) who is “set up as a criminal and becomes a masked hero, the Cape, to clear his name.
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Summer has a huge sci-fi audience after starring in Fox’s Firefly, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Dollhouse.

ARE YOU EXCITED to see Summer back on the small screen?