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The Best Episodes of Adventures of Superman Season 5

Every episode of Adventures of Superman Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Adventures of Superman Season 5!

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Peril in Paris" is the best rated episode of "Adventures of Superman" season 5. It scored 7.1/10 based on 154 votes. Directed by George Blair and written by N/A, it aired on 3/8/1957. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Tin Hero".

  • Peril in Paris
    7.1/10154 votes

    #1 - Peril in Paris

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/1957

    Good intentions gone bad. Superman helps a woman escape from behind the Iron Curtain...and inadvertently becomes a jewel smuggler.

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: N/A

  • Tin Hero
    7.2/10133 votes

    #2 - Tin Hero

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 3/15/1957

    A nose for news: A meek bookkeeper is an ace crime reporter -- with an occasional assist from Superman.

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: N/A

  • The Town That Wasn't
    7.9/10169 votes

    #3 - The Town That Wasn't

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 3/22/1957

    She's the one. Members of a bizarre cult believe Lois is their ancient queen returned to life.

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tomb of Zaharan
    7.1/10190 votes

    #4 - The Tomb of Zaharan

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/29/1957

    A bogus seer aims to make his own crooked dream come true - a plan to usurp the rule of a dotty monarch.

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: David T. Chantler

  • The Man Who Made Dreams Come True
    7.2/10162 votes

    #5 - The Man Who Made Dreams Come True

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 4/5/1957

    She'll get all the dirt. Lois goes undercover, posing as a housemaid to get a story on a notorious criminal.

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: N/A

  • Disappearing Lois
    7.4/10144 votes

    #6 - Disappearing Lois

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 4/12/1957

    Hot news: The arson suspect in a big warehouse fir is...Perry White!

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • Money to Burn
    7.6/10143 votes

    #7 - Money to Burn

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 4/19/1957

    You can't locate it on a map. What's the secret behind a tiny, mysterious, out-of-the-way town?

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • Close Shave
    6.9/10138 votes

    #8 - Close Shave

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 4/26/1957

    A shave, a haircut, a new you, maybe a new life. A barber has an unusual influence on others.

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • The Phony Alibi
    7.6/10141 votes

    #9 - The Phony Alibi

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 5/3/1957

    Dialed in: An inventor's new creation gives crooks the ability to zoom themselves through telephone lines.

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: N/A

  • The Prince Albert Coat
    7.1/10142 votes

    #10 - The Prince Albert Coat

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 5/10/1957

    Oops! A boy gives his grandpa's coat to charity, unaware it holds the man's life savings. Can Superman save the savings?

    Director: George Blair

    Writer: N/A

  • The Stolen Elephant
    7.0/10142 votes

    #11 - The Stolen Elephant

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 5/1/1957

    And some kids just want a pony. A boy thinks the stolen circus elephant he finds is his birthday gift.

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Zero
    6.9/10158 votes

    #12 - Mr. Zero

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 5/24/1957

    He's not from around here: A pint-sized Martian has a power that may be useful to crooks.

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A

  • Whatever Goes Up
    6.7/10151 votes

    #13 - Whatever Goes Up

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 5/31/1957

    Jimmy Olsen: Scientist. The anti-gravity fluid he creates with his chemistry set draws interest from military men...and criminals.

    Director: Harry Gerstad

    Writer: N/A