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The Best Episodes of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

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The Best Episodes of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 18 - Tempus Fugitive
    8.4/10(454 votes)

    #1 - Tempus Fugitive

    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 R. 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(368 votes)

    #2 - And the Answer Is...

    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:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson

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  3. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 21 - The House of Luthor
    8.0/10(421 votes)

    #3 - The House of Luthor

    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(340 votes)

    #4 - Ultra Woman

    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(720 votes)

    #5 - Pilot

    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(392 votes)

    #6 - Barbarians at the Planet

    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 R. 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(378 votes)

    #7 - We Have a Lot to Talk About

    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(452 votes)

    #8 - The Green, Green Glow of Home

    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(350 votes)

    #9 - The Phoenix

    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:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson

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  10. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 14 - Tempus, Anyone?
    7.8/10(322 votes)

    #10 - Tempus, Anyone?

    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 1 Episode 19 - Fly Hard
    7.7/10(398 votes)

    #11 - Fly Hard

    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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  12. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 21 - Whine, Whine, Whine
    7.7/10(351 votes)

    #12 - Whine, Whine, Whine

    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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  13. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 22 - Big Girls Don't Fly
    7.7/10(307 votes)

    #13 - Big Girls Don't Fly

    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:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner

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  14. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 10 - Pheromone, My Lovely
    7.6/10(433 votes)

    #14 - Pheromone, My Lovely

    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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  15. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 11 - Honeymoon in Metropolis
    7.6/10(425 votes)

    #15 - Honeymoon in Metropolis

    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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  16. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 12 - All Shook Up
    7.6/10(418 votes)

    #16 - All Shook Up

    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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  17. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 16 - Foundling
    7.6/10(397 votes)

    #17 - Foundling

    S1:E16

    The globe from Clark's spaceship begins to give him some information regarding his past, but the globe is stolen by two kids before he can learn much. Lex Luthor buys the globe from Jack and begins to learn something about Superman, but not too much.

    Director:Bill D'Elia
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 1 - Madame Ex
    7.6/10(710 votes)

    #18 - Madame Ex

    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:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson

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  19. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 11 - 'Twas the Night Before Mxymas
    7.6/10(301 votes)

    #19 - 'Twas the Night Before Mxymas

    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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  20. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 2 - Strange Visitor (From Another Planet)
    7.5/10(531 votes)

    #20 - Strange Visitor (From Another Planet)

    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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  21. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 3 - Neverending Battle
    7.5/10(489 votes)

    #21 - Neverending Battle

    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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  22. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 5 - Church of Metropolis
    7.5/10(354 votes)

    #22 - Church of Metropolis

    S2:E5

    The ""Intergang"", a new criminal organization tries to control south Metropolis and Superman is powerless because of their threats against everyone closest to him. Lois gets jealous when the investigator in charge, Mayson Drake, begins to show interest in Clark.

    Director:Robert Singer
    Writer:John McNamara

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  23. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 7 - That Old Gang of Mine
    7.5/10(383 votes)

    #23 - That Old Gang of Mine

    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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  24. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 14 - Top Copy
    7.5/10(348 votes)

    #24 - Top Copy

    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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  25. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 2 - Ordinary People
    7.5/10(327 votes)

    #25 - Ordinary People

    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:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner

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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 454 votes. Directed by James R. 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...".