TV Review: Smallville Final Season [2001-2011]

Following the early adventures of Superman from Smallville to Metropolis, Clark Kent learns about his purpose on Earth. Teaming-up with a variety of superheroes including Green Arrow, Aquaman, Flash, Justice Society of America, and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Clark develops and learns about his new alien powers while saving others. The final season builds on the previous seasons as Clark comes closer to his destiny as Superman. Series debuted on October 16, 2001 on CW.

MAIN CAST

Tom Welling

Erica Durance

Justin Hartley

Cassidy Freeman

SUPPORTING CHARACTERS

Allison Mack

Terence Stamp

CELEBRITY APPEARANCES

John Schneider

Michael Shanks

Laura Vandervoort

James Marsters

Lexa Doig

Michael Ironside

Teri Hatcher
John Glover
Julian Sands
Helen Slater
Michael Hogan

Michael Rosenbaum

FINAL SEASON EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

01 – Lois Lane saves Clark Kent following his battle with Zod and the Kandorians

02 – Cat Grant is targeted by Deadshot who secretly works with the Suicide Squad

03 – Kara returns to Metropolis to teach Clark to battle the upcoming dark forces

04 – The original Brainiac returns as Brainiac 5 shows Clark glimpses of the future

05 – Clark Kent rescues Lois after she is possessed by the Egyptian Goddess Isis

06 – Lois is missing while Clark is stuck in the middle of nowhere without his powers

07 – General Sam Lane is targeted by Rick Flagg leader of the Suicide Squad

08 – Granny Goodness who has been turning orphan girls into Female Furies

09 – Oliver signs the Vigilante Resignation Act which is a cover for Colonel Slade Wilson

10 – Clark travels to an alternative universe where he was raised by Lionel Luthor

11 - Colonel Slade Wilson kidnaps Lois and Clark asks for Hawkman and Stargirl for help

12 – Chloe tries to free her friends from virtual reality placed by the Suicide Squad

13 – Martha Kent is shot at a Pro-VRA rally and Lionel Luthor seeks his son Lex

14 – Oliver and Chloe investigates missing FBI agents linked to Club Desaad

15 – Lois and Clark lose their memories from their respective bachelorette/bachelor parties

16 – Tess discovers the Conner clone is the genetic love-child of both Clark Kent and Lex Luthor

17 – Clark Luthor arrives from the alternative universe and sends our Clark back to Earth-2

18 – Booster Gold arrives from the 25th century as the Blue Beetle is born

19 – Clark and Oliver investigate the Phantom Zone and face their new leader Zod

20 – Lois gains superpowers and take on Winslow Schott’s Legion of Doom

21 – Series Finale: After 10 years Clark transitions from high school student to the Man of Steel

RECOMMENDED – 4 OUT OF 5