Superboy

(Superboy)

 Season 4

22 Episodes

Episodes from the fourth season

79 - A CHANGE OF HEART (1)

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Original title : A Change of Heart (1)
First Aired : 06.10.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Danny Haneman (Prison Guard), Robert Reynolds (Security Guard), Kathy Poling (Smiling Woman), Jay Glick (Priest), Don Fitzgerald (Mayor), Jim McDonald (Lt. Walker), Bill Cordell (Dr. Connelly), Frank Eugene Matthew, Jr. (Ernie), Carla Copps (Deana), Bill Mumy (Tommy Puck), Bob Norris (Man), Dennie Neal (Reporter #1), Tricia Jean Matthews (Reporter #2), Michael Des Barres (Adam Verrell)


The Story : Superboy investigates a wave of violence, however he himself is accused of murder.

80 - A CHANGE OF HEART (2)

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Original title : A Change of Heart (2)
First Aired : 13.10.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Bill Mumy (Tommy Puck), Carla Copps (Deana), Frank Eugene Matthew, Jr. (Ernie), Bill Cordell (Dr. Connelly), Jim McDonald (Lt. Walker), Danny Haneman (Prison Guard), Chris Calvert (Gange Leader), Michael Des Barres (Adam Verrell)


The Story : Adam threatens to kill Lana unless Tommy helps him develop a weapon to kill Superboy.

81 - THE KRYPTONITE KID

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Original title : The Kryptonite Kid
First Aired : 20.10.1991 (USA)
Director : Thierry Notz
Writing credits : Andrew Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Jay Underwood (Mike Walker), Sharon Camille (Babe), David Carr (Reporter #1), Dawn McClendon (Reporter #2), Leo V. Finnie, III (Guest Star)


The Story : A young scientist, who has been infected with kryptonite during a lab explosion, plans to use his powers to harm Superboy

82 - THE BASEMENT

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Original title : The Basement
First Aired : 27.10.1991 (USA)
Director : Hugh Martin
Writing credits : Toby Martin
Cast : Cassandra Leigh Abel (Girl)


The Story : An alien in Lana's basement steals her identity.

83 - DARLA GOES BALLISTIC

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Original title : Darla Goes Ballistic
First Aired : 03.11.1991 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : Sherman Howard
Cast : Ronald Knight (Bank CEO)


The Story : Darla drinks an experimental formula which gives her strange and erratic powers.

84 - PARANOIA

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Original title : Paranoia
First Aired : 10.11.1991 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Paul Stubenrauch
Cast : Jack Larson (Lou Lamont), Jordan Williams (Flynn), Kevin Corrigan (II) (Mel Stuart), Elizabeth Fendrick (Margaret), Jeff Breslauer (Cop), Tony Shepperd (Charlie), Noel Neill (Alexis Andrews)


The Story : UFOs land outside Capitol City and the Bureau for Extra-Normal Matters attempts to investigate. Before they can make a move, Jackson's superiors arrive from Washington claiming that a member of staff is withholding information that could affect national security. When the national Bureau chief is murdered, paranoia grips the staff.

85 - KNOW THINE ENEMY (1)

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Original title : Know Thine Enemy (1)
First Aired : 17.11.1991 (USA)
Director : Bryan Spicer
Writing credits : J.M. DeMatteis
Cast : Jennifer Hawkins (Lena at 12), Denise Gossett (Lena at 23), Kathy Gustafson-Hilton (Lex's Mother), Edgar Allan Poe IV (Lex's Father), Ryan Porter (Bully), Bob Sokoler (Newscaster)


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86 - KNOW THINE ENEMY (2)

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Original title : Know Thine Enemy (2)
First Aired : 24.11.1991 (USA)
Director : Bryan Spicer
Writing credits : J.M. DeMatteis
Cast : Jennifer Hawkins (Lena at 12), Denise Gossett (Lena at 23), Bob Sokoler (Newscaster)


The Story : Lana appears in Luthor's VR world just as Superboy, believing he is Luthor, is about the kill "his" parents with a bomb. She convinces Superboy that he is not Luthor and none of what is happening is real. As soon as he acknowledges this, the program shuts down. Back at Luthor's lair, Darla now sees how truly crazy Lex is, and shoots him in the shoulder. She activates a hypersonic signal and Superboy follows it to the new lair. Meanwhile, Lana learns that Luthor's sudden death wish came about because his beloved Lena died in a car crash one week ago. However, the utilities were turned off the day before she died, and no body was ever found. Lana goes in search of Lena, who she believes is still alive somewhere. Luthor unleashes his android double to kill Superboy. The two fight as the countdown to destruction continues. Minutes before the bombs are to go off, Lana arrives with now 23-year-old Lena, who may be able to talk Luthor down.

87 - HELL BREAKS LOOSE

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Original title : Hell Breaks Loose
First Aired : 01.12.1991 (USA)
Director : Robert Weimer
Writing credits : James Ponti
Cast : Paul Vroom (Henchman), Michael Edwards (Officer), James Delmar (Ben), Frank Eugene Matthews, Jr. (Eddie), Jim Candelora (Band Leader), Phyllis Alexion (Lisa), Gerard Christopher (Johnny Carino), Bever-Leigh Banfield (Construction , Worker), Chris Labban (Young Eddie), Fred Ottoviano (Jeno)


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88 - INTO THE MYSTERY

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Original title : Into the Mystery
First Aired : 08.12.1991 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : J.M. DeMatteis
Cast : Kurt Smildsin (Driver), Debra Ann Gay (Miss Cooper), Gayila Cole (Elderly Beautician), Jack Carroll (Hardware Store Owner), Andy Isaacs (Andy), Tina Dean Taylor (Cody), Edan Gross (Young Clark), Frances Peach (Aunt Cassandra), Bob Sokoler (Anchor), Peggy O'Neal (Azrael)


The Story : While trying to save the life of a man whose car just crashed, Superboy encounters an unusual ghostly woman. After the encounter, Clark begins to reminisce about his aunt Cassandra and everything that she taught him as a kid but his reminiscing is cut short as he has to save the life of a young boy, and once again he encounters the ghostly woman. After a third encounter at a fire in a nursing home, Superboy begins to search for Cassandra and locates her in a cabin outside the city. She is dying of cancer and has been hearing strange music...the music the ghostly woman plays. She appears once again at Cassandra's cabin and Superboy attempts to stop her, but she is immune to all of his powers. But when Cassandra appears on the front steps of the cabin, in perfect health, it becomes clear that the ghostly woman was leading Superboy to his dying aunt so she could say goodbye.

89 - TO BE HUMAN (1)

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Original title : To Be Human (1)
First Aired : 19.01.1992 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : J.M. DeMatteis
Cast : Paul McCrane (Chaos), Patricia Helwick (Dr. Lynn), Leith Audrey (Bizarro Lana), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)


The Story : After a year of "normal" life, Bizarro Lana explodes one afternoon leaving Bizarro devastated. Superboy finds Bizarro mourning Bizarro Lana and offers him hope...hope of being made into a normal human being. Superboy takes Bizarro to Dr. Lynn, who has developed a process that can use Superboy's brainwaves to correct Bizarro's imperfect mind. The transfer works, but soemthing causes the machines to overload. Superboy is left disoriented and weak. Meanwhile, Chaos, an insane terrorist is bombing parts of the city and wreaking havoc. Chaos is spotted by Superboy driving down a Capitol City street shooting at random pedestrians. As Superboy flies over, Chaos fires at him, and in his weakened state, Superboy is injured by the blast and falls to the street. Chaos drags Superboy away to dispose of him once and for all.

90 - TO BE HUMAN (2)

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Original title : To Be Human (2)
First Aired : 26.01.1992 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : J.M. DeMatteis
Cast : Paul McCrane (Chaos), Patricia Helwick (Dr. Lynn), Russ Blackwell (First Policeman), Michael Monroe (Second Policeman), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)


The Story : Bizarro now has a normal human appearance and is calling himself Bill Zarro. He has no super-powers in this form. He is working with Dr. Lynn to improve his mental skills when Chaos interrupts a TV broadcast. He announces that he has Superboy and will throw him off the highest building in Capitol City at midnight. Dr. Lynn recognizes Chaos. She says he was once a brilliant scientist, but a laboratory accident left him disfigured and now he blames the world for his problems. Bill Zarro now has to make a choice. He can be reverted back to the way he was before the process was performed. He can become "Bizarro" again, but the process cannot be reversed again once this is done. Now he's faced with sacrificing his chance to live a normal human life to save Superboy.

91 - WEST OF ALPHA CENTAURI

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Original title : West of Alpha Centauri
First Aired : 02.02.1992 (USA)
Director : Jefferson Kibbee
Writing credits : Mark Jones
Cast : Andrew Clark (Captain Vladic), Kevin Quigley (Sage), Darren Dollar (First Mate), Angie Harper (Zoren), Patrick Cherry (Orek), Michael Monroe (Bomb Squad Man), Gregory E. Boyd (Ta-El)


The Story : Superboy is kidnapped and taken aboard a spaceship whose destination is a paradise planet just west of Alpha Centauri. Inside the ship, he finds most of the occupants are prisoners of a deranged captain, and they all believe Superboy is their savior from an old prophecy.

92 - THREESOME (1)

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Original title : Threesome (1)
First Aired : 09.02.1992 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz
Cast : David Hess (Donnie), Justina Vail (Dr. Odessa Vexman), Bob Barnes (Warden), Michael Callan (Metallo)


The Story : Luthor and Metallo are broken out of prison by Odessa Vexman, the prison psychiatrist, and the three join forces to finally get rid of the source of their mutual frustration: Superboy.

93 - THREESOME (2)

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Original title : Threesome (2)
First Aired : 16.02.1992 (USA)
Director : David Nutter
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz
Cast : James Zelley (Ray), Ed Amatruda (Trenton), Justina Vail (Dr. Odessa Vexman), David Hess (Donnie), Michael Callan (Metallo)


The Story : After nearly being destroyed by the trio, Superboy has to come up with a plan to round them up before more destruction ensues.

94 - OUT OF LUCK

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Original title : Out of Luck
First Aired : 23.02.1992 (USA)
Director : Robert Weimer
Writing credits : Sandy Fries
Cast : Trisha Colligan (Nun #1), Kim Gabriel (Nun #2), Mindy Bronston (Woman), Craig Thomas (Director), Larry Bucklan (Bob), Pat Cupo (Charlie Carmichael), Kathy Bronston (Kathy Bronston), Kathy Neff (Kathy Neff), Donald Ferguson (Bennett), Jack Swanson (Corrigan), Sam Ayers (Andrew), Steve Oumothel (Philip)


The Story : A rare coin seems to bless a criminal with good luck, while cursing Superboy's ability to capture him.

95 - WHO IS SUPERBOY?

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Original title : Who is Superboy?
First Aired : 01.03.1992 (USA)
Director : Robert Weimer
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Bill Painter (Police Officer), Christine Moore (Neila), Gregory Miller (Llewelyn), Shanna Teare (Bizarro Lana), Bob Barnes (Warden), Joe Candelora (Governor), Brett Rice (Whitehead), Keifus Mathews (Security Guard), Kelly Erin Welton (Werewolf), Rod Ball (Worker), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)


The Story : An intelligent computer that can retrace events on a given incident arrives at the Bureau, and Lana uses it to discover who Superboy is. All clues seem to point to Clark.

96 - CAT AND MOUSE

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Original title : Cat and Mouse
First Aired : 19.04.1992 (USA)
Director : Peter Kiwitt
Writing credits : Gerard Christopher
Cast : Christine Moore (Neila), Kevin Benton (Desmond), Michael Balin (Lt. Fulton), Paul Darby (Captain Quentin), Michael Des Barres (Adam Verrel), Erin Gray (Dr. Samantha Meyers), Frank Hilgenberg (Dave), Walter Hook (Anatoil), Robert Miano (Garrett Woods), Michael Owens (Mayall)


The Story : Clark is forced to see a psychiatrist, in which he must determine a way to conceal his identity during the interrogation.

97 - OBITUARY FOR A SUPER HERO

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1 vote

Original title : Obituary for a Super Hero
First Aired : 26.04.1992 (USA)
Director : John Huneck
Writing credits : Stan Berkowitz
Cast : Kristin Truelson (Scholarly Type), Lesa Thurman (Bureau Worker), Jesse Zelgler (Boy), Elizabeth Rothan (Female Reporter), Bill Mumy (Tommy Puck), Joanna Garcia (Girl), Jim Grimshaw (Coast Guard Captain), George Sarris (Mandel), Michael Callan (Metallo), Barry Meyers (Bizarro)


The Story : The TV news show "Nighttime" covers the breaking news of Superboy's apparent death involving a yacht, a distress call, and a kryptonite bomb. Friends and enemies are interviewed while a Coast Guard vessel attempts to locate the body...if there is one.

98 - METAMORPHOSIS

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Original title : Metamorphosis
First Aired : 03.05.1992 (USA)
Director : Robert Weimer
Writing credits : Paul Robert Coyle
Cast : Joe Beadles (Old Jeff Olton), Roger Floyd (Kid #1), Valeries Basilone (Body Builder), Stacey Black (Receptionist), Bret Cipes (Nathan Steeps), Judy Clayton (Dr. Stern), Robin O'Dell (Sasha), Roderick Toombs (Adrian Temple), Billy Gillespie (Pathologist)


The Story : A gym owner is using the blood of his younger customers, along with a gold variation, to keep himself young. This results in an acceleration in the victims' aging process. Lana also falls prey to the man.

99 - RITES OF PASSAGE (1)

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Original title : Rites of Passage (1)
First Aired : 10.05.1992 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Andy Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Shawn McAlister (Cop), Buddy Stoccardo (Thief), Salome Jens (Martha Kent), Stuart Whitman (Jonathan Kent), Key Howard (Superintendent)


The Story : Jackson investigates a phenomena which causes Superboy to lose control of his powers.

100 - RITES OF PASSAGE (2)

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Original title : Rites of Passage (2)
First Aired : 17.05.1992 (USA)
Director : David Grossman
Writing credits : Andy Helfer, Michael Carlin
Cast : Rob Richards (Dick), Nancy Ouerr (Grace), Salome Jens (Martha Kent), Stuart Whitman (Jonathan Kent), Richard Casey (Elder)


The Story : Before his powers are lost forever, Clark tries to get the crystal and complete the "Rites of Passage".