- 7.1/1097 votes
#1 - 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
- 6.8/1078 votes
#2 - 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
- 6.7/1072 votes
#3 - 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
- 7.1/1069 votes
#4 - 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
- 7.2/1067 votes
#5 - 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
- 6.8/1070 votes
#6 - 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
- 7.1/1059 votes
#7 - 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
- 7.1/1058 votes
#8 - 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
- 6.4/1056 votes
#9 - The Substitutes
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/17/2007
When the Legion are tied up fighting a horde of creatures consuming the Earth's ionosphere, the rejects from the yearly Legion Auditions are the only ones standing between Earth and total destruction.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1056 votes
#10 - 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
- 6.7/1056 votes
#11 - 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
- 7.1/1055 votes
#12 - 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
- 7.4/1052 votes
#13 - 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
The Best Episodes of Legion of Super Heroes Season 1
Every episode of Legion of Super Heroes Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Legion of Super Heroes Season 1!
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
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Man of Tomorrow" is the best rated episode of "Legion of Super Heroes" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Amy Wolfram, it aired on 9/23/2006. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Timber Wolf".