Series
Superman: The Animated Series
AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyKids
Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 13 epS2 · 28 epS3 · 13 ep
1The Last Son of Krypton (1)6 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.5Jor-El, a Kryptonian scientist and Council Member, rescues his son Kal-El from the dying planet by launching the baby to Earth.
2The Last Son of Krypton (2)6 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.2Young Clark Kent discovers his true identity; and, as an adult, presents himself to Metropolis as Superman.
3The Last Son of Krypton (3)6 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 6.9Superman thwarts a plot by Lex Luthor to sell the LEXO-SKEL SUIT 5000 to Kaznian terrorists, via their agent John Corben.
4Fun and Games7 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.3Superman rescues Metropolis thug Bruno Mannheim - and Lois - from the vengeful Toyman.
5A Little Piece of Home14 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.0Lex Luthor discovers Superman's vulnerability to Kryptonite, and attempts to exploit this weakness to rid himself once and for all of the Man of Steel.
6Feeding Time21 Sept 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.2After toxic chemicals transform janitor Rudy Jones into the energy-draining Parasite, he imprisons Superman, intent on keeping the Man of Steel as his own personal power source.
7The Way of All Flesh19 Oct 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.3Thanks to the orchestrations of Lex Luthor, terrorist John Corben becomes Metallo, a skin-covered cyborg with a Krytonite heart. Luthor then sets the supervillain on a quest to kill Superman.
8Stolen Memories2 Nov 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.6Brainiac, once Krypton's all-knowing planetary computer, comes to Earth as part of his information-gathering trek across the galaxy. But, as Superman discovers, Brainiac's intent after gathering the world's knowledge is to destroy the Earth.
9The Main Man (1)9 Nov 1996 · 21m · ★ 7.2Intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo is employed to capture the Man of Steel, but thanks to a double-cross by the rare-species-collecting Preserver, both Superman and Lobo end up trapped in the Preserver's personal zoo.
10The Main Man (2)16 Nov 1996 · 21m · ★ 6.9Superman and Lobo team up to escape the Preserver and a vile band of competing bounty hunters with their own vendetta against the "Main Man".
11My Girl23 Nov 1996 · 21m · ★ 5.8Clark's childhood sweetheart Lana Lang comes to Metropolis, and puts her own life in danger by trying to spy on Lex Luthor for Superman.
12Tools of the Trade1 Feb 1997 · 21m · ★ 7.0Bruno Mannheim's Intergang terrorizes Metropolis with hi-tech weapons from Darkseid, while SCU Inspector Dan Turpin goes on a personal hunt for answers.
13Two's a Crowd15 Feb 1997 · 21m · ★ 7.0When embittered scientist Earl Garver goes into a coma before revealing the location of a ticking bomb, Superman risks enlisting the Parasite to drain the information from Garver's mind.
Details
- Created by
- Bruce Timm, Alan Burnett
- First aired
- 6 Sept 1996
- Last aired
- 12 Feb 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- The WB
- Episodes
- 54
- Votes
- 393 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Tim DalySuperman / Clark Kent (voice)
Dana DelanyLois Lane (voice)
