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Superman: The Animated Series S2E1 — Blasts from the Past (1)
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Superman: The Animated Series•Season 2•Episode 1

Blasts from the Past (1)

7.8/10 · 707 votesSep 8, 199721 min

Ranked #14 of 28 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Superman decides to release Mala, a Kryptonian criminal, from the Phantom Zone, but when Mala proves too power-hungry for this world, Superman tries to send her back. Mala escapes with the Phantom Zone Projector and releases Krypton's most notorious traitor, Jax-Ur.

Directed byDan Riba
Written byBob Goodman
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Lois Lane (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Blasts from the Past (1)" is episode 1 of Superman: The Animated Series season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 707 votes, ranking #14 of 28 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Dan Riba and written by Bob Goodman, it aired on September 8, 1997.

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