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Smallville
The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.
- Created by:
- Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
- Cast:
- Tom Welling, Erica Durance, Cassidy Freeman, Justin Hartley
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- The WB, The CW
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 8.5Vortex
2002-09-24 · 42mClark rescues Lana from the storm, but discovers that the spaceship is released, while Jonathan is buried alive with the unscrupulous reporter who discovered Clark's secret. Meanwhile, Lex is wracked with guilt over his critically injured father.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.2Heat
2002-10-01 · 43mClark gains a new power - heat-vision. As he struggles to control it, Lex gets married to the new Smallville High teacher, Desiree Atkins, little does he know that she not only has an alterior motive, but that she's coming on to Clark too.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.1Duplicity
2002-10-08 · 42mPete finds Clark's spaceship, forcing Clark to reveal his secret to his best friend. Dr. Hamilton is plagued by kryptonite-fueled illness and focuses on Pete. Meanwhile, Lana has to deal with Nell and her plans to remarry while Lex and Lionel adjust to life together.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.3Red
2002-10-15 · 43mClark has his first run-in with red kryptonite in this exploration of classic Superman mythology, turning immoral when he gets his high-school ring holding a piece of rock. Meanwhile, Lex and his father have some issues to resolve when Lionel starts taking over the manor.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.2Nocturne
2002-10-22 · 42mLana has a new stalker - a boy imprisoned in his basement by his parents who sneaks out at night to visit her. Meanwhile Lionel hires Clark's mother as his personal assistant.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.5Redux
2002-10-29 · 40mMartha's father William comes to town after many years of estrangement due do his disapproval of Jonathan. Meanwhile Clark must deal with a series of old-age deaths at Smallville High, and the new principal puts his foot down.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.0Lineage
2002-11-05 · 43mA strange woman shows up claiming to be Clark's biological mother...and that his father is Lionel. Meanwhile Lana decides to meet with the man who is her biological father.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 8.6Ryan
2002-11-12 · 43mRyan (from "Stray") returns and Clark has to save him from Dr. Garner of the Summerholt Research Facility. Meanwhile, Aunt Nell leaves Smallville, and Lex wants to expand the plant but runs afoul of the mayor.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.0Dichotic
2002-11-19 · 42mA Smallville student, Ian, displays the ability to make clones of himself and uses his power to date both Chloe and Lana. Meanwhile Lex goes to anger management class and meets an attractive local doctor.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.8Skinwalker
2002-11-26 · 41mClark becomes involved with a Native American woman, Kyla, and becomes aware of ancient Indian prophecy that warns of a man of great powers who fell from the sky. Worse, a wolflike creature is attacking the local Lexcorp construction project, and Martha and Lionel may be the next victims.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.4Visage
2003-01-14 · 43mWhitney returns to Smallville, eager to start back up where he left off with Lana. But everything isn't what it seems...
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.7Insurgence
2003-01-21 · 44mLex hires some thugs to bug Lionel's office but things get out of control when Lionel and Martha are taken hostage, and Clark must rescue them without revealing his secrets.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.1Suspect
2003-01-28 · 42mLionel is shot in the manor, and Jonathan is the prime suspect.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 7.8Rush
2003-02-04 · 42mStudents are engaging in wild, sometimes suicidal stunts, and Chloe and Pete are the next ones to become "infected."..and they use a piece of red meteor rock to get Clark to join them.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 8.1Prodigal
2003-02-11 · 43mLex recovers his long-lost brother Lucas and uses him in a ploy to buy out his father's share of the company. But it soon becomes clear that Lucas isn't to be trusted, and Lex soon finds himself ousted from his own company.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 8.4Fever
2003-02-18 · 43mMartha catches a lungful of kryptonite-irradiated spores and a weakened Clark is her only hope for survival.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 9.0Rosetta
2003-02-25 · 43mClark travels to New York to meet Dr. Swann, a brilliant scientist who holds a message for Clark from his home planet. Meanwhile Lana decides to move out of Chloe's house after they get into an argument about Clark.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 8.0Visitor
2003-04-15 · 42mAfter a schoolmate claims to be an alien and proves it by using heat vision, Clark investigates and believes the boy is from Krypton. Meanwhile, Helen confronts Lex over the locked room in the mansion that holds his investigation of Clark's secrets.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 7.7Precipice
2003-04-22 · 43mAfter Lana is almost assaulted by a college student, Clark injures the boy while helping her. When the Kents are sued for damages that could cost them the farm, Clark tries to find a way out of the lawsuit. Meanwhile, Helen's obsessive ex-boyfriend comes to Smallville to win her back but when she turns him down, he stabs her, prompting Lex to take the law into his own hands.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 7.6Witness
2003-04-29 · 41mClark runs up against super-strong robbers who are apparently tied to LexCorp. And Chloe begins to ally with Lionel, while Lana and Henry Small bond.
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E21
Episode 21
★ 8.3Accelerate
2003-05-06 · 44mLana is haunted by the ghost of a dead friend, Emily, but the "spirit" has connections to Lionel Luthor, who is also scheming to get control of the Indian caves and "help" Lex with his wedding.
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E22
Episode 22
★ 8.5Calling
2003-05-13 · 43mDr. Walden comes out of a coma with super-powers and a desire to kill Clark, piquing the Luthors' interest. The spaceship starts talking to Clark, and Helen and Lex prepare for their wedding.
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E23
Episode 23
★ 9.0Exodus
2003-05-20 · 43mA sense of foreboding surrounds Smallville as Clark must choose between staying with Lana and his family or fulfilling his destiny to rule the Earth. Lex and Helen prepare for their marriage, and Chloe considers Lionel's offer to investigate Clark.
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Tom Welling
Clark Kent
Erica Durance
Lois Lane
Cassidy Freeman
Tess Mercer
Justin Hartley
Oliver Queen