Superboy

Original title : With This Ring I Thee Kill
First Aired : 07.10.1989 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Fred Freiberger
Cast : Jim Greene (Minister), David Cullinane (Doctor), Linda Perry (Secretary), Thom Scoggins (Commander), Kevin Corrigan (II) (Security Guard), Douglas Brush (General), Janice Shea (Nurse), Michael Manno (Leo), Sherman Howard (Lex Luthor)

The Story : Lex Luthor is back and he has a new face. Assuming the identity of a doctor who's created a weapon called the "Superboy" gun, he kidnaps Lana, forcing her to marry him, and uses the weapon on Superboy, paralyzing him, possibly forever.

Original title : Lex Luthor: Sentenced to Death
First Aired : 14.10.1989 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Fred Freiberger
Cast : David Cullinane (Doctor), Jerry Eden (Journalist), Richard Lake (Warden), Clarence Thomas (Wally), George Chakiris (Professor Peterson), Tracy Roberts (Darla), Sherman Howard (Lex Luthor)

The Story : Professor Peterson comes to Superboy's aid. The two believe that Superboy will, with time, be able to have full use of his legs and powers again. Meanwhile, Luthor's back in hiding, and with the help of a new assistant, taunts Superboy with his new bride. Superboy, still a recovering paraplegic, has to figure out a way to rescue Lana.

Original title : Metallo
First Aired : 21.10.1989 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Mike Carlin
Cast : Dave Fennel (Mayor), Paul Brown (Schwartz), Kurt Smildsin (Doctor), Michael Callan (Metallo)

The Story : After a man with a terrible heart condition named Roger Corben dies, he is tranformed into a cyborg. He becomes Metallo, the man with the kryptonite heart, and Superboy has his hands full trying to apprehend him.

Original title : Young Dracula
First Aired : 28.10.1989 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Cary Bates, Ilya Salkind
Cast : Lloyd Bochner (Old Vampire), Kevin Berhardt (Dr. Shelly), Dennis Neal (Doctor)

The Story : A young vampire, on the run from his father, becomes a doctor in the Crescent County Hospital. His father sends an older, more powerful vampire to bring him back, and Superboy and Lana are trapped in the middle of the battle.

Original title : Nightmare Island
First Aired : 04.11.1989 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Mark Jones
Cast : Phil Fondacaro (Alien)

The Story : Andy, Clark and Lana are deserted on an island when Andy's motorboat sinks into the ocean. On the island Clark turns into Superboy and is stripped of his powers by a dwarf-like alien. The alien kidnaps Lana and it is up to a powerless Superboy and Andy to rescue her.

Original title : Bizarro... The Thing of Steel
First Aired : 11.11.1989 (USA)
Director : Ken Bowser
Writing credits : Mark Jones
Cast : Andrew Lamoureaux (Kid), Kristen Truelson (Cop), Christy Lyle (Girl), Billy Flanigan (Tod), Valerie Grant (Mom), Chris Lombardi (Student), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)

The Story : Superboy and Professor Peterson are witness to an astounding phenomenon when the professor's duplicating ray produces Bizarro, an altered, illogical duplicate of Superboy. Bizarro's backwards thinking gets him into a lot of trouble, and Superboy must stop him.

Original title : The Battle with Bizarro
First Aired : 18.11.1989 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Mark Jones
Cast : Larry Lee (Clown), Tom Norwicki (Police Sergeant), John McLoughlin (S.W.A.T. Leader), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)

The Story : Superboy goes after Bizarro, but time works against him when Professor Peterson tells him that he may explode at any time. They work together to try and get to him in time and to save Lana.

Original title : Mr. & Mrs. Superboy
First Aired : 25.11.1989 (USA)
Director : Peter Kiwitt
Writing credits : Denny O'Neil
Cast : Michael J. Pollard (Mr. Mxyzptlk), Richard Kiel (Vikabok)

The Story : Mr. Mxyzptlk returns from the fifth dimension. This time he has a giant after him who seeks revenge for a practical joke. The chase wreaks havoc all across town. Superboy and Lana stop the insanity by pretending to be married and the adoptive parents of Mr. Mxyzptlk.

Original title : Programmed for Death
First Aired : 02.12.1989 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Cary Bates
Cast : Eric Whitmore (Cop), Bruce Ward (Detective), George Maharis (Jack McAlister), Fred Ottaviano (Security Guard)

The Story : A robot has reprogrammed itself, taking on the personality of Andy's father, and seeks to eliminate Andy's real father, and maybe Andy as well. Superboy gets caught in the middle when he's asked to help.

Original title : Superboy's Deadly Touch
First Aired : 09.12.1989 (USA)
Director : Kenneth Browser
Writing credits : Cary Bates, Mark Jones
Cast : Cay Fry (Nun #2), Janis Benson (Nun #1), Robert Thompson (Governor), Ken Grant (Cop), Denise Norgaras (Technician), Barry Cutler (Government Official), Tracy Roberts (Darla)

The Story : Lex Luthor strikes Superboy with a surge of solar energy that causes his powers to go out of control. Luthor plans to force a government pardon by promising to reverse the process.

Original title : The Power of Evil
First Aired : 16.12.1989 (USA)
Director : Danny Irom
Writing credits : Michael Prescott
Cast : Jim Becke (Cop), Bret Cipes (Old Man), Michael Champlin (Seth), Keye Luke (Sensei), Michael Marzello (Voice of Creature)

The Story : A destructive force escapes its box, and Superboy, being the greatest force of good, is its target. The overseer of the box aids Superboy in capturing the force before further harm can be done to those close to him.

Original title : Superboy... Rest in Peace
First Aired : 30.12.1989 (USA)
Director : Danny Irom
Writing credits : Michael Maurer
Cast : Alison Dietz (Debbie), Gayle Nadler (Gloria), Judy Clayton (Lab Assistant), Lamont Lofton (Scientist), John Swidels (Prof. Henderson), Andreas Wisniewski (Android), Betsy Russell (Serene), Harry L. Burney III (Campus Guard)

The Story : An android is sent from the future to destroy Superboy. A female android, who knows Superboy's identity, assists him in defeating the android before he completes his mission.

Original title : Super Menace!
First Aired : 13.01.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Michael Maurer
Cast : Richard Vaigts (Warden Ordway), Jim McDonald (General Swan), Barry Mizerski (Scientist #1), Michael Callan (Metallo)

The Story : While running tests on kyptonite at a military facility to neutralize its effects on Superboy, they find that the alteration has emotional effects, making him apathetic. The military enlists the help of Metallo to give the Boy of Steel an attitude adjustment. After almost killing him, Superboy and Metallo join forces, posing a disastrous threat to the town.

Original title : Yellow Peri's Spell of Doom
First Aired : 20.01.1990 (USA)
Director : Peter Kiwitt
Writing credits : Cary Bates, Mark Jones
Cast : Steve Hansen (Gazook), Steve Latshaw (Newscaster), John Glenn Harding (Bartender), Georgia Sattele (Student), Elizabeth Keipher (Loretta/Yellow Peri), James Detmar (Voice of Gazook)

The Story : A very shy waitress has a crush on Superboy, and wants him to notice her. One of her dolls comes to life and turns her into a sorcerer, and assists her in accomplishing her goal of making Superboy fall in love with her, hurting him and people close to him in an effort to make him submit.

Original title : Microboy
First Aired : 27.01.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Cary Bates
Cast : George Colangelo (Drama Teacher), Steve Kelly (Wilbur Wright), Tim Powell (Orville Wright), Larry Francer (Felix), Tony Fabuzzi (Derelict), Kaye Stevens (Mother), George Chakiris (Professor Peterson), Frank Military (Microboy), Stacy Haiduk (Julie Ann)

The Story : A student at Shuster falls in love with Lana. Knowing that she cares for Superboy, he feels he must also be a superhero to be noticed. In an experiment, he uses microwaves to become Microboy. But when his powers go out of control, Superboy must intervene and attempt to get him under control.

Original title : Run, Dracula, Run
First Aired : 03.02.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Cary Bates, Ilya Salkind
Cast : Leslee Lacey (Lorraine), Ivan Green (Old Man), Louis Seeger Crune (Sheriff), Kevin Bernhardt (Dr. Byron Shelly), Edward Amatrudo (Moe)

The Story : Byron Shelly is mugged and loses the serum that keeps his vampire cravings at bay. When Lana and Andy go to help, Byron preys on Lana and they join forces to subdue Superboy. A race ensues to get the serum to the three of them, before Lana and the Boy of Steel become forever undead.

Original title : Brimstone
First Aired : 10.02.1990 (USA)
Director : Andre Guttfreund
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Mike Carlin
Cast : Antoni Carone (Cop), Marc Macaulay (Manic), Carlos Gestero (Prodo), Philip Michael Thomas (Brimstone), Michael Leopard (Security Cop)

The Story : A magic doctor arrives at Shuster after a scarred, deranged man attacks several people. He's after an evil spirit named Prodo, whose been using chosen people to infect the population. When Superboy tries to stop the man, he is then infected with the curse and goes out of control, and Prodo attempts to use him to eliminate the magic doctor, Brimstone.

Original title : Abandon Earth (1/2)
First Aired : 17.02.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Mark Jones, Cary Bates
Cast : George Lazenby (Jor-el), Ken Grant (Officer Campbell), Emily Lester (Officer Woods), Eric Whitmore (Police Officer), Michael Preston (Second Police , Officer), D.J. Kaussar (FBI Agent), Michael Mass (Terrorist), Steve Latshaw (Newsman), Britt Ekland (Lara), Bob Wells (Newscaster)

The Story : Aliens claiming to be Jor-El and Lara come to Earth in search of their son Kal-El, known to the world as Superboy. Their intentions are questionable, and Clark tries to ease the tension and resentment between the Kents and the aliens while he tries to acquaint himself with them. Soon, the aliens claim they're taking Clark back to Krypton, devastating the Kents.

Original title : Escape to Earth (2/2)
First Aired : 24.02.1990 (USA)
Director : Andre Guttfreund
Writing credits : Mark Jones, Cary Bates
Cast : George Lazenby (Jor-el), Britt Ekland (Lara), Frank Tranchina (Studd)

The Story : The aliens take Superboy to their ship, where they're also holding Andy and Lana. When the aliens turn Superboy into Clark, Lana finds out about his secret. Nonetheless, they try to escape the ship and return to Earth with the help of an ally who is also against the aliens.

Original title : Superstar
First Aired : 03.03.1990 (USA)
Director : Kenneth Bowser
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Bradford Dunaway (Security Guard), Joe Candelora (Maitre d'), Deborah DeFrancisco (Tiffany), Kevin Quigley (Tucker), Kimberly Bronson (Venus), Ami Dolenz (Jessica), Steve Latshaw (Engineer)

The Story : Superboy becomes involved with a singer who has lost herself, and is also being watched by a former singer who's now disabled and claims her voice is being used by the star, and plans revenge.

Original title : Nick Knack
First Aired : 14.04.1990 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Mark Jones
Cast : David Hauser (Soldier), Donna Lee Betz (Daisy), Gilbert Gottfried (Nick Knack), Andrew Clark (Security Guard)

The Story : A demented electronics genius who was imprisoned because of Superboy escapes. He uses his genius to develop a mechanical suit which he uses to suck away Superboy's powers, making himself as powerful as the Boy of Steel.

Original title : The Haunting of Andy McAlister
First Aired : 21.04.1990 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Michael Carlin, Andrew Helfer
Cast : C. Rand MacPherson (Hangman , Outlaw), Sandy Huelsman (Woman Outlaw), Fred Ornstein (Uncle Nate), Thomas Shuster (Billy the Kid), Ricardo Rogers (Toothless Outlaw)

The Story : Andy, Clark and Lana visit Andy's uncle's mansion for the weekend, only to become trapped in a wall containing a world with ghosts from the wild west. A group of outlaws seek revenge against Andy's ancestor who put them there. Superboy, now without powers in this world, must simply get them back on the other side of the wall to get rid of the ghosts.

Original title : Revenge from the Deep
First Aired : 28.04.1990 (USA)
Director : Andre Guttfreund
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Connie Adams (Susie), Judy Johns (Heather), Steve Latshaw (Announcer), Michael Shaner (Charlie), Jody James Donatello (Ariana), Steve Zurk (Beach Patrol Officer), D. Christian Gottshall (Bartender)

The Story : An immortal being possesses Lana, and sets out to settle a score with an immortal man with whom she loved many years prior.

Original title : The Secrets of Superboy
First Aired : 05.05.1990 (USA)
Director : Joe Ravetz
Writing credits : Mark Jones, T. Gilmour
Cast : Donna Lee Betz (Daisy), Gilbert Gottfried (Nick Knack), Roxie Stice (Girlfriend)

The Story : Nick Knack is out of prison, and wants to learn all of the dirt on Superboy. He invents a mind probing machine that drains all the memory out of its victims, and uses it on Andy and Lana to uncover all of Superboy's weaknesses.

Original title : Johnny Casanova and the Case of the Secret Serum
First Aired : 12.05.1990 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Mark Jones, Ilya Salkind
Cast : Mark Holton (Johnny Casanova), Glenn Maska (Johnny Avonasac), Robert Reynolds (Stanley), Michael Marzella (Mr. Gore), Danny Haneman (Cabbie), Steve Dash (Suited Man #1), Nick Stannard (Suited Man #2), Gregory Ashburn (Manager), Conrad Goode (Bouncer)

The Story : A potion stolen from a mob boss makes a man less attractive, but full of charm, and Lana falls in love with him. Meanwhile the mob is still after the man.

Original title : The Woman Called Tiger Eye
First Aired : 19.05.1990 (USA)
Director : Andre Guttfreund
Writing credits : Michael Maurer
Cast : Peter S. Paik (Asain Man), Danny Wynans (Bobby), Tony Dimartino (Philip), Erik Lindshield (Denny), Erik Freeman (Peter), Schuyler Aubrey (Tiger Eye), Ilse Earl (Teacher)

The Story : After collecting several special crystals, a woman uses Superboy to fuse them together so she can use its power to control everyone.