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Superman & Lois S1E13 — Fail Safe

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Superman & Lois•Season 1•Episode 13

Fail Safe

8.0/10 · 2,016 votesJul 20, 202144 min

Ranked #13 of 15 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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.

Directed byIan Samoil

Written byJai Jamison, Kristi Korzec

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Season 1 Episodes15

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The Perks of Not Being a Wallflower

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Cast10

Tyler Hoechlin

Tyler Hoechlin

Clark Kent / Superman

Elizabeth Tulloch

Elizabeth Tulloch

Lois Lane

Alex Garfin

Alex Garfin

Jordan Kent

Jordan Elsass

Jordan Elsass

Jonathan Kent

Erik Valdez

Erik Valdez

Kyle Cushing

Inde Navarrette

Inde Navarrette

Sarah Cortez

Wolé Parks

Wolé Parks

John Henry Irons

Adam Rayner

Adam Rayner

Morgan Edge

Dylan Walsh

Dylan Walsh

Samuel Lane

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Lana Lang

Crew12

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Stephen Maier

Director of Photography

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Brian Addie

Editor

J

Jai Jamison

Writer

K

Kristi Korzec

Writer

K

Katie Aldrin

Staff Writer

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Andrew N. Wong

Staff Writer

B

Brittney Goetz

Script Supervisor

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Melissa Crich

Production Manager

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Jai Jamison

Staff Writer

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Roxanne Rejfek

Second Assistant Director

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Ian Samoil

Director

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Isabel Yanes

Assistant Editor

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Episode Summary

"Fail Safe" is episode 13 of Superman & Lois season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 2,016 votes, ranking #13 of 15 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Ian Samoil and written by Jai Jamison, Kristi Korzec, it aired on July 20, 2021.

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