8.3/1050 votesLoading...#1 - The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow (1)
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/22/2007
A 41st century Superman clone, Kell-El, travels to the Legion's time and needs the group's help against the intergalactic menace of Imperiex.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Michael Jelenic
8.1/1046 votesLoading...#2 - Message in a Bottle
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2007
On a mission to the last surviving outpost of Krypton, Superman learns how Brainiac 5's ancestor was the one who participated in the destruction of his homeworld.
Director: Brandon Vietti, Scott Jeralds
Writer: Joseph Kuhr
7.9/1040 votesLoading...#3 - Who Am I?
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2007
Chameleon Boy infiltrates Imperiex's ranks as Persuader. But something goes horribly wrong.
Director: N/A
Writer: J. M. DeMatteis
7.9/1043 votesLoading...#4 - Unnatural Alliances
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2007
A time-traveling bounty hunter from the future sets his sights on a small boy. The Legion goes up against him and discovers an unlikely ally.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Keith Damron
7.7/1048 votesLoading...#5 - The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow (2)
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2007
Imperiex begins his conquest of the 31st century by freeing the Legion's greatest enemies from prison. The team must look to Superman in the 21st century for help, and Superman comes to the future only to meet his 41st century clone, Kell-El.
Director: Scott Jeralds
Writer: Greg Weisman
7.5/1050 votesLoading...#6 - Sundown (2)
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/5/2007
The Legion must turn to help from their greatest foes when they are unable to stop the Sun-Eater themselves. Meanwhile, Superman confronts the Sun-Eater's controller but even he may be powerless before the alien.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1045 votesLoading...#7 - Chained Lightning
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/13/2007
The Legion faces off against Imperiex and his new ally Lightning Lord.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Matt Wayne
7.4/1042 votesLoading...#8 - Cry Wolf
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2007
When it appears that Timber Wolf viciously attacked his own father, the Legon try to bring him in... while Chameleon Boy and Phantom Girl work to clear his name.
Director: N/A
Writer: J. M. DeMatteis
7.4/1041 votesLoading...#9 - In Your Dreams
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2008
The Legion battle the Dark Circle with the aid of Dream Girl, who can predict the enemy's every move before they make it. But when the Dark Circle realize how the Legion is defeating them, they abduct Dream Girl and put her abilities to use themselves.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Stan Berkowitz
7.4/1050 votesLoading...#10 - Dark Victory (2)
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 4/5/2008
After eliminating Imperiex, Brainiac 5 takes over his army and plans to conquer the universe. With Superman presumed dead, the other Legionnaires must stop him before it is too late.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: J. M. DeMatteis, Michael Jelenic
7.3/1048 votesLoading...#11 - Dark Victory (1)
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/29/2008
The Legion must face Imperiex in final battle... while a traitor lurks in their midst.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: J. M. DeMatteis, Michael Jelenic
7.2/1065 votesLoading...#12 - Champions
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2006
Lightning Lad enters the Intergalactic Games and must compete against his greatest rival.
Director: Lauren Montgomery
Writer: Matt Wayne
7.2/1043 votesLoading...#13 - In the Beginning
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2008
While on a mission to rescue the Legion¹s benefactor, R.J. Brande, the heroes find themselves reminiscing about how the Legion was first created by Brande and its founding members: Cosmic Boy, Lightning Lad, and Saturn Girl.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steven Melching
7.2/1041 votesLoading...#14 - Trials
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2008
The Legion's old nemesis Zyx comes to them from aid when the evil sorcerer Mordru takes over his homeworld of Zarok.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steven Melching
7.1/1095 votesLoading...#15 - Man of Tomorrow
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2006
It is the 31st century. A group of super heroes called the Legion of Super Heroes travel back in time to recruit earth's greatest super hero, Superman, to help fight the evil of their time. While their intentions were good, good intentions don't always produce good results. Instead of bringing back Superman, they retrieve a young Clark Kent from his farm in Smallville to the future.
Director: N/A
Writer: Amy Wolfram
7.1/1067 votesLoading...#16 - Phantoms
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2006
Superman accidentally opens a portal to a phantom dimension, unleashing a teenager with powers that match his own who eventually traps the other Legionnaires there.
Director: Tim Maltby
Writer: N/A
7.1/1057 votesLoading...#17 - Brain Drain
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/3/2007
Brainiac 5 is forced to get ahead to lead two of his teammates to a planet where the only cure for his faltering IQ can be found.
Director: Tim Maltby
Writer: N/A
7.1/1056 votesLoading...#18 - Lightning Storm
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/10/2007
Lightning Lad resigns from the Legion to join a new team, but soon finds himself caught in a conflict of interest when the two teams end up opposing each other.
Director: Lauren Montgomery
Writer: Stan Berkowitz
7.1/1053 votesLoading...#19 - Sundown (1)
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/28/2007
The ancient organic weapon known as the Sun-Eater has been unleashed, and it lives up to its name. It heads toward Earth's sun and not even the Legion can stop it.
Director: Tim Maltby
Writer: David Slack
7.1/1045 votesLoading...#20 - The Karate Kid
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2007
When only one applicant makes it through the Legion testing, Superman decides to recruit a new member: the non-powered master of martial arts, Karate Kid.
Director: Brandon Vietti, Scott Jeralds
Writer: Eddie Guzelian
6.8/1076 votesLoading...#21 - Timber Wolf
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/30/2006
A scientist asks the Legion to help him capture what he claims is a dangerous creature, but both the creature and the scientist have a dark secret.
Director: Lauren Montgomery
Writer: Matt Wayne
6.8/1070 votesLoading...#22 - Legacy
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/7/2006
Superman makes a new friend, Alexis, but his new chum soon becomes obsessive about having Superman as her only friend and not sharing him with anyone else...including the Legion.
Director: Tim Maltby
Writer: N/A
6.8/1068 votesLoading...#23 - Fear Factory
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/18/2006
A Legion team is forced to take refuge in a derelict space station but are separated and begin disappearing one by one.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1054 votesLoading...#24 - Child's Play
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/24/2007
When a young sorcerer comes to Earth and wreaks havoc, particularly on a magic-vulnerable Superman, Phantom Girl must try to convince his elders to reign him in.
Director: N/A
Writer: Marty Isenberg
6.8/1054 votesLoading...#25 - Chain of Command
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/3/2007
At a moment of crisis, Cosmic Boy returns to lead the Legion, accompanied by a mysterious new hero.
Director: Lauren Montgomery
Writer: Amy Wolfram
The Best Episodes of Legion of Super Heroes
Every episode of Legion of Super Heroes ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Legion of Super Heroes!
The series centers on a young Superman's adventures in the 31st century, fighting alongside a group of futuristic superheroes known as the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyKids
Network:The CW
Best Episodes Summary
"The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow (1)" is the best rated episode of "Legion of Super Heroes". It scored 8.3/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by Brandon Vietti and written by Michael Jelenic, it aired on 9/22/2007. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Message in a Bottle".