8.5/104,950 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/23/2021
Superman and Lois' return to idyllic Smallville is set to be upended by mysterious strangers.
Director: Lee Toland Krieger
Writer: N/A
8.1/103,338 votes#2 - Heritage
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/2021
While adjusting to their new lives in Smallville, Lois and Clark make an important decision concerning one of their sons. Meanwhile, tensions begin to rise between Lois and Morgan Edge. Lastly, Lana Lang Cushing invites the Kent family over for a barbecue.
Director: Lee Toland Krieger
Writer: Todd Helbing
8.1/102,900 votes#3 - The Perks of Not Being a Wallflower
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2021
Clark shares some of his Kryptonian history with Jordan and Jonathan during a family breakfast. Meanwhile, Lois and Chrissy dig deeper to uncover the truth about Morgan Edge.
Director: Gregory Smith
Writer: Brent Fletcher
7.8/102,631 votes#4 - Haywire
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/16/2021
While sitting in the stands at the high school football game, Lois and Chrissy spot fish out of water Morgan Edge conversing with Mayor Dean and Kyle Kushing, and the two see right through this insincere move to try to win over the town. Meanwhile, Clark agrees to help Lois out at a town hall meeting, but things get tense when he finds himself pulled in two different directions. Lastly, Jonathan is having mixed emotions about Jordan's newfound status.
Director: James Bamford
Writer: Michael Narducci
7.9/102,468 votes#5 - The Best of Smallville
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2021
As Smallville celebrates its first Harvest Festival since Martha’s passing, Clark is reminded what his mother meant to him and learns a lesson that will help him move past her death. Meanwhile, Lois makes a breakthrough in the investigation of Morgan Edge. Lastly, Kyle tries to reconnect with Lana, but it seems like he might be falling back into his old ways.
Director: Rachel Talalay
Writer: N/A
8.3/102,320 votes#6 - Broken Trust
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/2021
Clark reconsiders his decision to let Jordan play football. Meanwhile, Lois' continued investigation of Morgan Edge requires her to trust an unexpected ally.
Director: Sudz Sutherland
Writer: Katie Aldrin
8.5/102,254 votes#7 - Man of Steel
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/25/2021
Clark struggles to help Jordan who is grappling with a new power. Meanwhile, Lois enlists Clark's help which leads to a surprise encounter.
Director: David Ramsey
Writer: Jai Jamison
8.3/102,154 votes#8 - Holding the Wrench
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/1/2021
Clark encourages Lois to reach out for help after noticing her reaching a breaking point. Meanwhile, Jonathan finds himself in a dangerous situation. Lastly, Kyle encourages Sarah to audition for the musical revue at school.
Director: Norma Bailey
Writer: Kristi Korzec
8.5/102,129 votes#9 - Loyal Subjekts
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/8/2021
Chrissy and Clark team up to piece together the significance of Smallville to Morgan Edge.
Director: Eric Dean Seaton
Writer: Andrew N. Wong
8.5/102,126 votes#10 - O Mother, Where Art Thou?
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/15/2021
Lana reaches out to Lois and Clark when Kyle starts behaving strangely. Meanwhile, Jonathan opens up to Jordan. Lastly, Sarah storms out after accusing her mom of always covering for her dad.
Director: Harry Jierjian
Writer: Adam Mallinger
9.1/102,750 votes#11 - A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/22/2021
Clark makes a startling discovery about Morgan Edge.
Director: Gregory Smith
Writer: Brent Fletcher
8.3/101,923 votes#12 - Through the Valley of Death
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/13/2021
Lois and John Henry Irons can't seem to agree on the best way to stop Morgan Edge. Meanwhile, Jonathan encourages Jordan to focus on strengthening his powers to help locate their dad. Lastly, an old friend is brought in to help with the search.
Director: Alexandra La Roche
Writer: Michael Narducci, Katie Aldrin
8.0/101,777 votes#13 - Fail Safe
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/20/2021
Superman pays a visit to Morgan Edge. Meanwhile, Lois and Chrissy work together on a story. Lastly, Jonathan finds a welcome distraction during a very stressful school day.
Director: Ian Samoil
Writer: Jai Jamison, Kristi Korzec
8.6/101,847 votes#14 - The Eradicator
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 8/10/2021
Lois is worried about Jordan as he and Sarah continue to grow closer. Meanwhile, Clark pays Lana a visit. Lastly, Jonathan has been spending more and more time with John Henry.
Director: Alexandra La Roche
Writer: Brent Fletcher, Max Cunningham
8.6/102,034 votes#15 - Last Sons of Krypton
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 8/17/2021
Superman's worst nightmare comes to life and Lois confronts Leslie Larr. Meanwhile, Lana, Kyle and Sarah agree to stay to help General Lane.
Director: Tom Cavanagh
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Superman & Lois Season 1
Every episode of Superman & Lois Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Superman & Lois Season 1!
After years of facing megalomaniacal supervillains, monsters wreaking havoc on Metropolis, and alien invaders intent on wiping out the human race, The Man of Steel...
Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:The CW
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Superman & Lois" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 4950 votes. Directed by Lee Toland Krieger and written by N/A, it aired on 2/23/2021. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Heritage".