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A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With the

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    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 18 - Tempus Fugitive
    8.4/10(474 votes)

    S2:E18

    Lois and Clark need to travel to 1966 with the help of H.G. Wells and his time machine to prevent a villain from the future who wants to destroy the baby Superman. The villain tells Lois about Clark's most important secret...his secret identity!

    Director:James Bagdonas
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 22 - And the Answer Is...
    8.3/10(386 votes)

    S2:E22

    Superman's real identity is in danger of being exposed by a diary written by a man from the future. Clark finally asks Lois to marry him, but the question she asks is even bigger.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writers:Paul Jackson, Tony Blake

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  3. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 21 - The House of Luthor
    8.0/10(440 votes)

    S1:E21

    Lois's mom arrives for her daughter's wedding to Lex, but Lois's pals have other plans.

    Director:Alan J. Levi
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  4. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 7 - Ultra Woman
    8.0/10(356 votes)

    S3:E7

    Using a red-kryptonite laser, two evil sisters inadvertently empower Lois as Metropolis's newest superhero--Ultra Woman.

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 1 - Pilot
    7.9/10(758 votes)

    S1:E1

    Clark Kent becomes embroiled in a story involving Lex Luthor and a plot to sabotage a space launch.

    Director:Robert Butler
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  6. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 20 - Barbarians at the Planet
    7.9/10(413 votes)

    S1:E20

    Lex throws Lois for a loop by proposing marriage. Meanwhile, Clark smells a rat when Lex "saves" the Daily Planet from going under.

    Director:James Bagdonas
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  7. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 1 - We Have a Lot to Talk About
    7.9/10(398 votes)

    S3:E1

    Will Lois accept Clark's marriage proposal? The question lingers while Metropolis becomes strangely crime-free.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:John McNamara

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  8. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 8 - The Green, Green Glow of Home
    7.8/10(473 votes)

    S1:E8

    A friend of Jonathan and Martha has found a strange meteorite. Jason Trask is back and now he is in Smallville, looking for this meteorite that can destroy Superman. Lois and Clark go to Smallville to investigate the story and Clark introduces her to his parents.

    Director:Les Landau
    Writer:Bryce Zabel

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  9. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 13 - The Phoenix
    7.8/10(366 votes)

    S2:E13

    Lex is back from the dead by the hands of Dr. Gretchen Kelly, and now he wants to get Lois back and destroy Superman. Clark asks Lois out on a date, but, when she accepts, Perry sends them in a stakeout. Then, Lois and Clark call it the ""almost first date"".

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writers:Paul Jackson, Tony Blake

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  10. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 14 - Tempus, Anyone?
    7.8/10(339 votes)

    S3:E14

    Time traveler Tempus returns to snatch Lois away to a parallel universe, where she links up with H.G. Wells--and a more cynical Clark.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:John McNamara

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  11. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 22 - Big Girls Don't Fly
    7.7/10(318 votes)

    S3:E22

    As the aliens bring Superman knowledge of his past and his destiny, a terrifying assassin is dispatched to dispose of the superhero. Meanwhile, Lois fears that Clark is drifting away from her.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writers:Brad Buckner, Eugenie Ross-Leming

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  12. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 10 - Pheromone, My Lovely
    7.6/10(452 votes)

    S1:E10

    An ex-lover of Lex Luthor spreads a perfume in the Daily Planet and everybody begins to fall in love with each other. Lois falls for Clark, the only one who isn't affected by the perfume and he tries not to take advantage of her. Without the perfume effects, Lex tells Nigel that he is in love with Lois.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  13. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 11 - Honeymoon in Metropolis
    7.6/10(441 votes)

    S1:E11

    Lois and Clark go undercover as honeymooners to a Metropolis hotel in an attempt to find out about a possible conspiracy which seems to involve a powerful congressman. They also need to learn how to share their lives with someone.

    Director:James A. Contner
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 12 - All Shook Up
    7.6/10(439 votes)

    S1:E12

    Superman loses his memory--and awareness of his superhuman abilities--in a cosmic collision with an asteroid heading straight for Earth.

    Director:Félix Alcalá
    Writer:Bryce Zabel

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  15. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 16 - Foundling
    7.6/10(415 votes)

    S1:E16

    A mysterious globe from Clark’s spacecraft begins revealing information about his Kryptonian past, but it is stolen by two young thieves before he can learn much. Lex Luthor later obtains the globe and begins uncovering some of the truth about Superman.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 19 - Fly Hard
    7.6/10(415 votes)

    S1:E19

    A group of terrorists take Clark, Lois, Perry, Jimmy, Jack and Lex hostage in the Daily Planet and Clark is not able do anything with his Superman powers or the others will figure out his secret identity.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 1 - Madame Ex
    7.6/10(460 votes)

    S2:E1

    Luthor's ex-wife, Arianna, comes to Metropolis and creates an exact, but evil copy of Lois. The real Lois, with Clark, begins to investigate who's behind this creation. She discovers that Lex was already married when he tried to marry her. Arianna tries to kill Superman, because she believes he is responsible for Lex Luthor's death.

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writers:Paul Jackson, Tony Blake

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  18. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 21 - Whine, Whine, Whine
    7.6/10(368 votes)

    S2:E21

    Superman saves the life of a musician, but instead of "thank you", the musician wants to sue him because he "broke" his arm. Then, many people of Metropolis begin to fake injures caused by Superman. After finally giving up on her love for Superman, Lois needs to choose who's the one she is going to be together with: Clark Kent or Dan Scardino.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writers:John McNamara, Kathy McCormick

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  19. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 2 - Strange Visitor (From Another Planet)
    7.5/10(557 votes)

    S1:E2

    A probe into alien threats to national security leads to the Daily Planet--and a search for Superman.

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:Bryce Zabel

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  20. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 3 - Neverending Battle
    7.5/10(516 votes)

    S1:E3

    Perry White orders the Daily Planeteers to draw out Superman, but Lex may be one step ahead.

    Director:Gene Reynolds
    Writer:Dan Levine

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  21. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 7 - That Old Gang of Mine
    7.5/10(397 votes)

    S2:E7

    Al Capone, John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde return from the dead by the hands of a scientist. They start a crime wave in Metropolis and when one of them shoots Clark, he needs to fake his own death to protect his identity.

    Director:Lorraine Senna
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 14 - Top Copy
    7.5/10(362 votes)

    S2:E14

    When a famous television reporter (and also an assassin from the Intergang) finds out Superman's true identity, she wants to show the information to the world. How will Clark hide the truth from the world now?

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:John McNamara

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  23. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 2 - Ordinary People
    7.5/10(346 votes)

    S3:E2

    As headless corpses begin turning up in Metropolis, Lois and Clark escape from the grisly headlines to a tropical island.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writers:Brad Buckner, Eugenie Ross-Leming

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  24. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 11 - 'Twas the Night Before Mxymas
    7.5/10(309 votes)

    S4:E11

    An elfin visitor puts Daily Planet Christmas Eve partygoers into a time loop--and plunges the city into hopelessness and despair.

    Director:Michael Vejar
    Writer:Tim Minear

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  25. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 17 - The Rival
    7.4/10(412 votes)

    S1:E17

    When Lois’s old rival Linda King takes a job at the Metropolis Star, the paper suddenly begins beating the Daily Planet to every major story. Lois grows suspicious of Linda’s remarkable string of scoops—and jealous when Linda begins showing an interest in Clark.

    Director:Michael W. Watkins
    Writers:Paul Jackson, Tony Blake

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Best Episodes Summary

"Tempus Fugitive" is the best rated episode of "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman". It scored 8.4/10 based on 474 votes. Directed by James Bagdonas and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/26/1995. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "And the Answer Is...".