Adventures of Superman

E01

Episode 1

★ 6.7

Five Minutes to Doom

1953-09-18 · 22m

Beat the clock: The race is on to stop an innocent Death Row inmate's date with the electric chair.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 5.7

The Big Squeeze

1953-09-25 · 22m

A powerful ally: the Man of Steel assists an ex-con blackmailed into returning to his criminal past.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 6.0

The Man Who Could Read Minds

1953-10-03 · 22m

Swami says: send for Superman! Jimmy and Lois suspect a nightclub mind reader is linked to a theft ring.

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Episode 4

★ 6.5

Jet Ace

1953-10-10 · 22m

Look up! Superman rescues a pilot on a test flight gone wrong and later frees him from kidnappers seeking military secrets.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 6.8

Shot in the Dark

1953-10-17 · 22m

An amateur shutterbug snaps some incriminating photos, one of which suggests Clark is you-know-who!

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Episode 6

★ 7.0

The Defeat of Superman

1953-10-24 · 22m

Superman is rendered powerless by a kryptonite trap. This sounds like a job for...Lois and Jimmy?

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E07

Episode 7

★ 7.0

Superman in Exile

1953-10-31 · 22m

Beware of Superman! A nuclear incident leaves him glowing with radioactivity and lethal to anyone he's near.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 6.3

A Ghost for Scotland Yard

1953-11-07 · 22m

Man or spirit? A magician believed dead may have resurfaced in a vendetta against his earthly foes.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 6.3

The Dog Who Knew Superman

1953-11-14 · 22m

The nose knows. A dog rescued from a well by Superman keeps showing up at Clark Kent's office.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 6.7

The Face and the Voice

1953-11-21 · 22m

Looks like him. Sounds like him. But he isn't Superman! A lookalike Man of Steel goes on a crime spree.

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Episode 11

★ 6.7

The Man in the Lead Mask

1953-11-28 · 22m

Surgically altered fingerprints. Lead masks to block x-ray vision. Will these foil the police and Superman?

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Episode 12

★ 6.5

Panic in the Sky

1953-12-05 · 22m

Destination: Earth! Superman saves Metropolis from a plummeting asteroid -- and loses his memory in the process. Commentary available by Jack Larson (Jimmy Olsen) and Noel Neill (Lois Lane).

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Episode 13

★ 5.8

The Machine That Could Plot Crimes

1953-12-12 · 22m

Meet Mr. Kelso, the computer that plans split second bank heists...and may know superman's secret, too.

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Episode 14

★ 6.3

Jungle Devil

1953-12-19 · 25m

The superhero saves a lost expedition, defeats a fearsome beast and uses his grip to turn coal into diamonds.

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E15

Episode 15

★ 6.2

My Friend Superman

1953-12-26 · 25m

Burger, fries and friendship. Not everyone believes a diner owner who boasts of being pals with Superman.

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E16

Episode 16

★ 5.8

The Clown Who Cried

1954-01-02 · 25m

What kind of clown would rob a kids' charity telethon? An imposter clown, that's who!

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E17

Episode 17

★ 7.0

The Boy Who Hated Superman

1954-01-09 · 25m

Clark is temporary guardian of a crime-connected youth who secretly plots revenge against the reporter.

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E18

Episode 18

★ 6.3

Semi-Private Eye

1954-01-16 · 25m

Sam Spade. Philip Marlowe. Jimmy Olsen? He poses as a trench-coated private eye to stalk kidnappers. Commentary available by Jack Larson (Jimmy Olsen) and Noel Neill (Lois Lane).

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E19

Episode 19

★ 5.5

Perry White's Scoop

1954-01-23 · 25m

Stop the presses! Frustrated by Daily Planet's reporters, Perry White decides to cover a murder story himself.

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E20

Episode 20

★ 5.0

Beware the Wrecker

1954-01-30 · 25m

A terrorist bombs Metropolis' transportation systems. His method: armed, radio-controlled toy airplanes.

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E21

Episode 21

★ 5.0

The Golden Vulture

1954-02-06 · 25m

Avast, ye scurvy mates! A salvage-boat captain who fancies himself a pirate holds Lois and Jimmy captive.

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E22

Episode 22

★ 4.5

Jimmy Olsen, Boy Editor

1954-02-13 · 25m

Great Caesar's ghost! Jimmy Olsen replaces Perry White for a day -- with dizzy and dangerous results.

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E23

Episode 23

★ 5.0

Lady in Black

1954-02-20 · 25m

Noises. Unusual people. Jimmy is sure something strange is going on at the apartment of his mom's friend.

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E24

Episode 24

★ 4.7

Star of Fate

1954-02-27 · 25m

A mystery from Egypt's past: the antidote to an ancient poison is under the base of the Great Pyramid.

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E25

Episode 25

★ 5.2

The Whistling Bird

1954-03-06 · 25m

The bird has the word. A per parakeet that knows an inventor's secret formula is mysteriously birdnapped.

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Episode 26

★ 6.7

Around the World with Superman

1954-03-13 · 25m

Paging Dr. Superman! His x-ray vision helps a surgeon restore a girl's sight, then he flies her on a world tour.

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