Superboy

(Superboy)

 Season 3

26 Episodes

Episodes from the third season

53 - THE BRIDE OF BIZARRO (1)

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Original title : The Bride of Bizarro (1)
First Aired : 06.10.1990 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Leith Audrey (Bizarro Darla), James Zelley (Mike), Jody James Donatello (Leigh), Barry Meyers (Bizarro), D. Christian Gottshall (Artie)


The Story : As Clark and Lana begin their internship at the Bureau for Extra-Normal Matters, Bizarro returns from deep space to announce on a talk show that he wants a mate! Lex Luthor makes a deal with Bizarro to create him a mate created by the duplicating machine that made Bizarro on the condition that he steal a supply of kryptonite to power it, and to kill Superboy.

54 - THE BRIDE OF BIZARRO (2)

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Original title : The Bride of Bizarro (2)
First Aired : 13.10.1990 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Eric Whitmore (Bartender), Shanna Teare (Bizarro Lana), Bruce Hamilton (Reporter), Bill Orsini (Man), D. Christian Gottshall (Artie)


The Story : After Luthor threatens to create explosive Bizarro duplicates of everyone in the city if Superboy doesn't appear at his lair by midnight, Bizarro once again agrees to kill Superboy in exchange for a Bizarro-bride. When Luthor creates a Bizarro duplicate of Lana Lang, Bizarro is prepared to uphold his end of the bargain, and this time Superboy may not be able to escape.

55 - THE LAIR

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Original title : The Lair
First Aired : 20.10.1990 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Jordan Williams (Patrick Kenderson), Mike Pniewski (Antoni Carone), Dennis Neal (Ed), Robert Small (Ron), Paul Vroom (Hal), Buddy Staccardo (Jerry), Kathy Nell (Mrs. Carter), Joe E. Ring (Bartender), Tom Nowicki (Bob), D. Christian Gottshall (Artie)


The Story : Clark, Lana, and Matt investigate sightings of a creature that was deformed as a result of contaminated water. The creature turns out to be a man that formerly worked for Pat Kenderson (from season 1's Troubled Waters), and is being hunted by his men.

56 - NEILA

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Original title : Neila
First Aired : 27.10.1990 (USA)
Director : Mark Vargo
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz, Gary Rosen
Cast : Mike Goughn (Officer), Arnie Cox (Proprietor), James Van Harper (Lee), Christine Moore (Neila), Barry Mizerski (Clothing Store Owner)


The Story : A superhuman female warrior comes from another world in search of Superboy, testing him for his worthiness to be her husband. She causes destruction in the process, ignoring Superboy's effort to show what it means to care for others.

57 - ROADS NOT TAKEN (1)

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Original title : Roads Not Taken (1)
First Aired : 03.11.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz, John Francis Moore, Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Kenneth Robert Shippy (Dr. Winger), Robert Reynolds (Farmer), Jason Padell (Kid), Brian Grant (Fan), Edgar Allen Poe III (Derelict), Maureen Collins (Mom)


The Story : An anonymous letter leads Superboy to Dr. Winger's lab, where Darla waits and uses Lana to blackmail Superboy so he'll bring Luthor back through a portal that took him to an alternate world. This alternate world is dark, and chaos has erupted as a result of Luthor's murder by an alternate Superboy. As Superboy tries to return Luthor, he falls into Luthor's trap.

58 - ROADS NOT TAKEN (2)

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Original title : Roads Not Taken (2)
First Aired : 10.11.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : John Francis Moore, Stan Berkowitz, Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Jason Padgett (The Kid), Tim Powell (Man), Robert Floyd (Messenger), Steve Demouchel (Driver), Paul Matthew (Superboy Double), Jack Swanson (Advisor #2), Jacob Witkin (Advisor #1)


The Story : Superboy jumps through the portal to escape Luthor's trap. Things become more complicated when Superboy is asked to help Lana and Luthor, lovers in this world, to overthrow another version of himself, who people call the Sovereign.

59 - THE SONS OF ICARUS

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Original title : The Sons of Icarus
First Aired : 17.11.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Lou Walker (Joseph), Alice McGill (Marinda), Robb Morris (Malcolm), Annelle Johnson (Jasmine), Wayne Brady (John), Brett Jennings (Teo), D. Christian Gottshall (Artie)


The Story : After a number of flying men are spotted over Capitol City, Matt Ritter learns that the men are part of a group called the "Katia," descendants of African slaves who gained the power to fly. When Matt discovers he is one of them, he quits his job at the Bureau and joins the group. But Clark and Lana find out that there is a connection between the Katia and a series of fires that have broken out throughout the city, and if the Katia aren't stopped, Capitol City could burn to the ground.

60 - CARNIVAL

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Original title : Carnival
First Aired : 24.11.1990 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Billy Gillespie (Cop), Janice Shea (Fortune Teller), John Edward Allen (Dwarf), Shavonne Rhodes (Bearded Lady), George Colangelo (David), Claudia Miller (Beth), Christopher Neame (Deville), Gregg Allman (Samuels), Leslie Lacy (Shelley), Elizabeth Fendrick (Hostess)


The Story : A carnival arrives into town, and its owner, a man named DeVille, steals the souls of some of the carnival-goers, and targets Superboy to break his moral spirit and steal his soul as well.

61 - TEST OF TIME

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Original title : Test of Time
First Aired : 01.12.1990 (USA)
Director : David Hartwell
Writing credits : David Gerrold
Cast : Bryce Ward (Alien #2), Rex Benson (Robot), Danny Haneman (Driver), Eric Conger (Alien #1)


The Story : Two aliens from another world have come to Earth, and alter time, accelerating Superboy's presence. They test him, observing his reactions and using the results to determine if the entire human race on Earth can be conquered so they'll know how to take over the world and re-establish their race.

62 - MINDSCAPE

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Original title : Mindscape
First Aired : 08.12.1990 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Michael Carlin, Andrew Helfer
Cast : Sonya Mattox (Staffer #1), Chris Calvert (Staffer #2), Jacob Wilkin (Man), Rod Ball (Worker), Kathy Poling (Woman), Cliff O'Neal (Superboy Double), Judy Clayton (Stern)


The Story : When Superboy investigates a rock that was brought into the Bureau, an alien life form jumps out and attaches itself to him, causing him to go unconscious. The alien produces dreams that exploits Superboy's worst fears, and it feeds of the adrenaline the dreams create. With no one able to stop the alien, it might drain Superboy of life.

63 - SUPERBOY... LOST

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Original title : Superboy... Lost
First Aired : 15.12.1990 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Michael Maurer
Cast : Juan Cejas (Jon), Kevin Quigley (Damon), Paul Sutera (Jeremy), Kevin Corrigan (II) (Ranger), Shaun Padgett (Rosemary), Sara Essex (Marissa)


The Story : When Superboy tries to intercept a meteor that is approaching Earth, he is injured, resulting in amnesia. In the forest, a mother and son find him and nurse him back to health, while he rediscovers who he truly is. All the while, the mother and son are in hiding, trying to avoid death, courtesy of the boy's father.

64 - SPECIAL EFFECTS

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Original title : Special Effects
First Aired : 05.01.1991 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Elliott Anderson
Cast : Danny Gura (Teddy), Rob Burman (Ajax), Caria Kneeland (Ingenue), Denise Locca (Risa), Jim Cardes (Lou Lloyd), Bill Cardell (Writer), Ilan Mitchell-Smith (Andy McAlister), Barry Meyers (Caliban), Andrea Lively (Mrs. Watson), Bodie Piecas (Robin Melville), Candice Miller (Script Girl), Richard Marcus (Max Von Norman)


The Story : While Clark and Lana investigate a murder by a group of monsters at a production studio, they run into Andy McAlister. Together, they find that a fellow director is actually responsible, and is blackmailing the monsters to commit the murders.

65 - NEILA AND THE BEAST

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Original title : Neila and the Beast
First Aired : 12.01.1991 (USA)
Director : Jefferson Kibbee
Writing credits : Lawrence Klaven, Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Chris McCarty (Peter), Judy Clayton (Stern), Danny Dyer (Hank), Tom Akas (Beast), Christine Moore (Neila), Terence Jenkins (Mitch), Christopher Oyen (First Scientist)


The Story : Neila returns to Earth after her race of warriors are destroyed, and summons Superboy to aid her in destroying a creature that is out to kill her. She also gives humans a chance, and asks for Lana's help in finding companionship.

66 - THE GOLEM

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Original title : The Golem
First Aired : 19.01.1991 (USA)
Director : Robert Weimer
Writing credits : Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Darren Dollar (Mike), Larry Bucklan (Jonah), Paul Coufos (Daniel), Victor Helou (Levi), Kristopher Kazmarek (Kid), Matt Battaglia (Darryll), Brian Thompson (Golem)


The Story : When an elderly Jewish man is being harassed by some neo-nazis, he creates a Golem, a creature from folklore. He instructs him to defend him from the neo-nazis but it loses control and is out to kill anyone that resembles a neo-nazi.

67 - A DAY IN THE DOUBLE LIFE

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Original title : A Day in the Double Life
First Aired : 26.01.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz, Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Dan Fitzgerald (Sheriff), Jack Carroll (Hunter), Carl Campeon (Man #2), Jessie Stone (Eddie), Bill Painter (Traffic Cop), Billy Gillespie (Cop #1), Jeff Maldovan (Leader), Tom Kouchalakos (Agent Frank Keller), Allison McKay (Farm Woman), Allyce Beasley (Agent Stephanie Harris), Barry Cutler (Doug)


The Story : Clark chronicles his daily activities for Jackson, rewording his outings as Superboy to cover up his identity. This leads to the conclusion that he leads a rather boring life.

68 - BODYSWAP

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Original title : Bodyswap
First Aired : 22.02.1991 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Paul Schiffer
Cast : Shawn McAllister (Jailer), Kurt Smildsin (Guard), Valerie Grant (Mom), Nathan Adler (Dr. Olver Deland), Bob Barnes (Warden), Ann Morsella (Newswoman), Lamont Lofton (Cop), Joe Candelora (Governor), Carrie Ann Reiter (Girl), Ryan Porter (Bob), Randy Helm (Burley Man), Ken Grant (Dad), D. Christian Gottshall (Artie)


The Story : Superboy is tricked into swapping bodies with Lex Luthor, which causes confusion for everyone involved in their lives. With Lana's help, Superboy tries to get his body back.

69 - REBIRTH (1)

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Original title : Rebirth (1)
First Aired : 09.02.1991 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Paul Diamond
Cast : Steve Roulerson (Sergeant), Paul Darby (Captain Quentin), W. Paul Bodie (Lemont), Robert M. Rodriguez (Hector), Bab Sakale (Reporter), Gregory Millar (Llewellyn), Joseph Pickney (Winston), Michael Owens (Mayall), Rita Rehn (Woman), Michael Balin (Lt. Fulton), Kevin Benton (Desmond)


The Story : Superboy tries to stop a guerilla-style gang, and is then framed for the death of its leader, which was really caused by a member of the gang. Fearing that he did cause the man's death, Superboy retreats to Smallville, where he vows to never use his powers again.

70 - REBIRTH (2)

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Original title : Rebirth (2)
First Aired : 26.02.1991 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Paul Diamond
Cast : Joseph Pickney (Winston), Michael Owens (Mayall), Kevin Benton (Desmond), Roger Pretto (Marshal)


The Story : While the gang plans to steal and sell chemical weapons on the black market, Lana sets out to clear Superboy's name, so he can be vindicated of the man's murder.

71 - WEREWOLF

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Original title : Werewolf
First Aired : 23.02.1991 (USA)
Director : Bryan Spicer
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Robert Winston (Canaris), Jay Glick (Jeweler), Kelfus Matthews (Security Guard), Ray Russell (Office Guard), Paula Marshall (Christine Riley), Barry Cutler (Doug)


The Story : Clark and company try to help a young woman, who has led them on a goose chase looking for a werewolf that she'd spotted. Meanwhile, she has a secret of her own.

72 - PEOPLE VS. METALLO

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Original title : People vs. Metallo
First Aired : 06.04.1991 (USA)
Director : Richard J. Lewis
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Ric Reitz (Sloane), Joann Hawkins (Greta), Doreen Chalmers (Older Woman), Barry Mizerski (Scientist #1), Jim McDonald (General Swain), Kurt Smildsin (Doctor), Paul Brown (Prof. Schwartz), Tim Powell (Nichols), Janis Benson (Judge), Greg Paul Meyers (Gunther), Michael Callan (Metallo)


The Story : Court is in session for the trial of Metallo, but he turns the tables when kryptonite is smuggled into the courtroom, giving him strength to overtake it, and Superboy. He puts Superboy on trial while on the stand, subdued by the green rock, and it will take the teamwork of everyone in the room to bring Metallo down.

73 - JACKSON AND HYDE

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Original title : Jackson and Hyde
First Aired : 20.04.1991 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Juice Newton (Elissa), Heather Ehlers (Gail Peyton), Kelly Muilis (Brenda), Barry Cutler (Hank)


The Story : Jackson takes an elixir that makes him stronger, and transforms his behavior. As a result, he is now being blamed for the beating deaths of two people. Little does anyone know, there's a second person who's also taking the elixir.

74 - MINE GAMES

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Original title : Mine Games
First Aired : 21.04.1991 (USA)
Director : Hugh Martin
Writing credits : Sherman Howard
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The Story : After a botched attempt to rescue Lana from Luthor, Superboy and Luthor end up trapped in a lead coated mine with a chunk of kryptonite, and they are forced to put aside their differences to find a way out.

75 - WISH FOR ARMAGEDDON

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Original title : Wish for Armageddon
First Aired : 04.05.1991 (USA)
Director : Bob Wiemer
Writing credits : Gerard Christopher
Cast : Peggy O'Neal (Wife), Angy Harper (Waitress), Frank Hilgenberg (Dave), Lewis Crume (Judge), Walter Hook (Anatoil), Rebecca Staples (Tortured Woman), Gailna Loginova (Russian Officer), Peter Palmer (President), Marc Macaulay (Lee Woods), Craig Thomas (Construction Worker), Bob Sakoler (Reporter), Scott MacKenzie (Radar Operator), Robert Miano (Garrett Waters)


The Story : Superboy has dreams about being involved in provoking the Russians into warfare, and finds that they are actually real when he sees reports about it on the news. It turns out that Superboy was tricked into signing a contract that places him under the control of a immortal man that is trying to bring about Armaggedon, so he'll be released from a lifelong curse.

76 - STANDOFF

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Original title : Standoff
First Aired : 11.05.1991 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : Joseph Gunn
Cast : Lou Bedford (Lt. Riley), Ralph Wilcox (Sgt. Barker), Jim Greene (Bartender), Sharie Doolittle (Screaming Woman), Alan Landers (Cop), Frances Peach (Fran), Philip J. Celia (Escaped Convict #2), Bob Sokoler (Reporter), Tom Schuster (Escaped Convict #1), Barry Cutler (Doug)


The Story : Clark, his friends, and innocent bystanders are holed up in a building as hostages, and Clark must find a way to rescue them without revealing his identity.

77 - THE ROAD TO HELL (1)

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Original title : The Road to Hell (1)
First Aired : 18.05.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz, Michael Maurer, Matt Uitz
Cast : Joel Carlson (Alternate Superboy), Carla Capps (Serena), Justina Vail (Dr. Winger's Assistant), James Zelley (Man), Jesse Stone (Newspaper Vendor), Kenneth Robert Shippy (Dr. Winger)


The Story : Superboy is taken to an alternate world where he as a child is living in the jungle and must be saved from being captured. A run-in with an alternate Lex Luthor creates complications.

78 - THE ROAD TO HELL (2)

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Original title : The Road to Hell (2)
First Aired : 25.05.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Matt Uitz, Stan Berkowitz, Michael Maurer
Cast : Carla Capps (Serena), Justina Vail (Dr. Winger's Assistant), Arron Schnell (Three Year Old , Superboy), Manuel Depina (Second Doctor), Doug Dobbs (Short Cop), Kent Lindsey (Reporter), Ron Ely (Superman)


The Story : After Superboy's near death run-in with Luthor, he is taken to yet another universe, one of which an alternate Dr. Winger, Luthor, who is now a doctor, and Superman exist. Dr. Winger admits that he's repsonsible for Superboy's latest (and dangerous) adventure, and they help him recover. Superboy has to convince his older alternate to allow him to go to the previous universe to save the younger version of himself, so that their paths in all worlds are corrected.