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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 3 Episode 4 - When Irish Eyes Are Killing
    6.5/10(334 votes)

    #1 - When Irish Eyes Are Killing

    S3:E4

    Lois tries to convince Clark that his decision to break up is a mistake. When an old Lois' friend comes to Metropolis, she tries to make Clark jealous. But this friend has plans to use her in a Druid sacrifice. Clark finally realizes that he can't stay without Lois, but that may be too late now.

    Director:Winrich Kolbe
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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  2. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 9 - Ghosts
    6.5/10(296 votes)

    #2 - Ghosts

    S4:E9

    A con artist is after the Kents' brownstone, and he summons the ghost of a woman who was murdered there to scare the couple away.

    Director:Robert Ginty
    Writer:Michael Gleason

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  3. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 3 - Contact
    6.6/10(357 votes)

    #3 - Contact

    S3:E3

    Lois claims to have been abducted by aliens, and Superman feels powerless to help when she slips into trances.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Chris Ruppenthal

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  4. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 7 - Smart Kids
    6.7/10(458 votes)

    #4 - Smart Kids

    S1:E7

    A group of children who are drugging themselves by an experimental drug to increase the intelligence begins to bring problems to Metropolis. Clark is worried because the children told him that they know he is Superman.

    Director:Robert Singer
    Writer:Thania St. John

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  5. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 18 - Forget Me Not
    6.7/10(304 votes)

    #5 - Forget Me Not

    S3:E18

    While at a sanitarium to regain her memory, Lois becomes a candidate for a sinister doctor's behavior experiments.

    Director:James Bagdonas
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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  6. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 19 - Oedipus Wrecks
    6.7/10(311 votes)

    #6 - Oedipus Wrecks

    S3:E19

    An electromagnetic surge opens a floodgate of memories for Lois just as Dr. Deter tries to purge all thoughts of Clark from her mind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Simkins

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  7. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 4 - Soul Mates
    6.7/10(324 votes)

    #7 - Soul Mates

    S4:E4

    As the newlyweds are about to consummate their marriage, time traveler H.G. Wells arrives with news that a curse threatens to strike them down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Brad Kern

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  8. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 15 - The Ides of Metropolis
    6.8/10(414 votes)

    #8 - The Ides of Metropolis

    S1:E15

    Lois helps a convicted murderer (but he is innocent) allowing him to stay at her house. He is the only one with the cure for a destructive new computer virus that is a menace for Metropolis. Jonathan worries that Martha might be having an affair and comes to Clark's apartment.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  9. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 11 - Chi of Steel
    6.8/10(371 votes)

    #9 - Chi of Steel

    S2:E11

    Lois and Clark investigate several robberies commited by a thief who is a ninja with mystical bracelets. These bracelets can give to a person power to kill Superman, using a mystical power named Chi.

    Director:James Hayman
    Writer:Hilary Bader

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  10. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 15 - Return of the Prankster
    6.8/10(354 votes)

    #10 - Return of the Prankster

    S2:E15

    When the Prankster escapes the prison, he continues with his plans to torment Lois' life, and now he also wants to kidnap the president of the United States.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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  11. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 5 - Just Say Noah
    6.8/10(334 votes)

    #11 - Just Say Noah

    S3:E5

    Lois and Clark go undercover as husband and wife to investigate missing couples in the Larry Smiley Institute, a place to help couples to repair problems in their marriages. They will find Larry's true plans and will find their romance again.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner

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  12. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 9 - Super Mann
    6.8/10(322 votes)

    #12 - Super Mann

    S3:E9

    When Lois and Clark finally begin with the wedding plans, they must stop again and investigate a Nazi organization which is trying to take over Metropolis.

    Director:James Bagdonas
    Writer:Chris Ruppenthal

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  13. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 12 - Never on Sunday
    6.8/10(313 votes)

    #13 - Never on Sunday

    S3:E12

    Ellen Lane hires a wedding coordinator to help on Lois and Clark's wedding, now the plans for a small ceremony are gone...And a magician with designs on vengeance is now in Metropolis against some people, including Clark.

    Director:Michael Lange
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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  14. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 16 - Double Jeopardy
    6.8/10(318 votes)

    #14 - Double Jeopardy

    S3:E16

    Sparks aren't flying in Clark's marriage. Meanwhile, Lois's life plays out like a bad novel after Lex escapes from prison.

    Director:Chris Long
    Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner

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  15. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 Episode 5 - Requiem for a Superhero
    6.9/10(466 votes)

    #15 - Requiem for a Superhero

    S1:E5

    Lois kills a story exposing a fight scandal because its publication could get her father, a sports surgeon, killed.

    Director:Randall Zisk
    Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

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  16. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 10 - Metallo
    6.9/10(378 votes)

    #16 - Metallo

    S2:E10

    Lucy Lane is working in Metropolis again, and now she has a new boyfriend named Johnny. He's turned into a cyborg body powered with kryptonite by the hands of two doctors. When Johnny finds out what he really is now, he tries to defeat Superman.

    Director:James Bagdonas
    Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson

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  17. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 8 - Bob and Carol and Lois and Clark
    6.9/10(281 votes)

    #17 - Bob and Carol and Lois and Clark

    S4:E8

    The newlyweds get chummy with a new couple as Superman encounters a new adversary--known as Deathstroke.

    Director:Oz Scott
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 12 - Lethal Weapon
    6.9/10(265 votes)

    #18 - Lethal Weapon

    S4:E12

    Just as an extortionist threatens to level Metropolis, Superman's powers go haywire, thanks to exposure to red kryptonite.

    Director:Jim Charleston
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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  19. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 16 - AKA Superman
    6.9/10(273 votes)

    #19 - AKA Superman

    S4:E16

    Jimmy's new girlfriend is a Superman fan who thinks that Jimmy is the disguised Man of Steel.

    Director:Robert Ginty
    Writer:Jeff Vlaming

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  20. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 21 - Toy Story
    6.9/10(252 votes)

    #20 - Toy Story

    S4:E21

    Toys are involved in the abductions of orphans, Dr. Klein and the daughter of a toy-company board member.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Brad Kern

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  21. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 8 - A Bolt from the Blue
    7.0/10(370 votes)

    #21 - A Bolt from the Blue

    S2:E8

    When Superman tries to save a man from suicide, a lightning strikes both. Few minutes later, the man is very strong and can fly...yeah, now he has Superman's powers too. Then he decides to be a superhero, and tries to make money with his ""advantages"", leaving Superman very mad about this. As soon as Dr. Gretchen Kelly finds out about this, she makes a plan to re-duplicate the lightning incident and kidnaps Lois to attract Superman.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Kathy McCormick

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  22. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episode 20 - It's a Small World After All
    7.0/10(307 votes)

    #22 - It's a Small World After All

    S3:E20

    A vengeful former classmate, armed with a formula to shrink her enemies, proves no small worry for Lois at their high-school reunion.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 10 - Stop the Presses
    7.0/10(276 votes)

    #23 - Stop the Presses

    S4:E10

    A new editor takes over Perry's office; and a computer hacker taps into classified files to learn the source of Superman's powers--and kill him.

    Director:Peter Ellis
    Writer:Brad Kern

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  24. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 17 - Faster than a Speeding Vixen (1)
    7.0/10(268 votes)

    #24 - Faster than a Speeding Vixen (1)

    S4:E17

    Superman contends with a tough female competitor; the Planet gets a new owner; and corporate CEOs begin disappearing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Brad Kern

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  25. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 4 Episode 18 - Shadow of a Doubt (2)
    7.0/10(255 votes)

    #25 - Shadow of a Doubt (2)

    S4:E18

    Clark finds evidence that someone is planning to take over Lex Luthor's empire.

    Director:Philip Sgriccia
    Writer:Grant Rosenberg

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Worst Episodes Summary

"When Irish Eyes Are Killing" is the worst rated episode of "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman". It scored 6.5/10 based on 334 votes. Directed by Winrich Kolbe and written by Grant Rosenberg, it aired on 10/15/1995. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Ghosts".