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Superboy S1E3 — Back to Oblivion
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Superboy•Season 1•Episode 3

Back to Oblivion

5.5/10 · 68 votesOct 22, 1988

Ranked #22 of 26 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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TJ goes to a scrap yard to investigate strange things that have happened there. When he arrives, he is trapped in a crushing machine by the old man, Mr. Wagner, who owns the scrap yard.

Directed byColin Chilvers
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John Newton

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Stacy Haiduk

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Lana Lang

Jim Calvert

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Episode Summary

"Back to Oblivion" is episode 3 of Superboy season 1. It scored 5.5/10 from 68 votes, ranking #22 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.0). Directed by Colin Chilvers, it aired on October 22, 1988.

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