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Superboy S1E26 — Luthor Unleashed
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Superboy•Season 1•Episode 26

Luthor Unleashed

6.4/10 · 47 votesMay 27, 198921 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Luthor steals a powerful weapon developed by the army and prepares to sell it to weapon dealers. Later, while Luthor is working in the Shuster laboratory, he causes an explosion, and Superboy saves him by blowing the chemical fumes out of the building.

Directed byDavid Nutter
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John Newton

John Newton

Superboy / Clark Kent

Stacy Haiduk

Stacy Haiduk

Lana Lang

Jim Calvert

Jim Calvert

T.J. White

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David Nutter

David Nutter

Director

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Episode Summary

"Luthor Unleashed" is episode 26 of Superboy season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 47 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.0). Directed by David Nutter, it aired on May 27, 1989.

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