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The Worst Episodes of Superman: The Animated Series

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The Worst Episodes of Superman: The Animated Series

Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered...

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  1. Background image for Feeding Time
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Feeding Time

    S1:E6

    After toxic chemicals transform janitor Rudy Jones into the energy-draining Parasite, he imprisons Superman, intent on keeping the Man of Steel as his own personal power source.

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    Director:Curt Geda
  2. Background image for My Girl
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #2 - My Girl

    S1:E11

    Clark's childhood sweetheart Lana Lang comes to Metropolis, and puts her own life in danger by trying to spy on Lex Luthor for Superman.

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  3. Background image for Tools of the Trade
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - Tools of the Trade

    S1:E12

    Bruno Mannheim's Intergang terrorizes Metropolis with hi-tech weapons from Darkseid, while SCU Inspector Dan Turpin goes on a personal hunt for answers.

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    Director:Curt Geda
  4. Background image for The Last Son of Krypton (3)
    6.3/10(8 votes)

    #4 - The Last Son of Krypton (3)

    S1:E3

    Superman thwarts a plot by Lex Luthor to sell the LEXO-SKEL SUIT 5000 to Kaznian terrorists, via their agent John Corben.

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  5. Background image for The Way of All Flesh
    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #5 - The Way of All Flesh

    S1:E7

    Thanks to the orchestrations of Lex Luthor, terrorist John Corben becomes Metallo, a skin-covered cyborg with a Krytonite heart. Luthor then sets the supervillain on a quest to kill Superman.

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  6. Background image for Monkey Fun
    6.4/10(502 votes)

    #6 - Monkey Fun

    S2:E13

    A monkey returned to earth from space begins to grow incredibly large and threatens Metropolis.

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  8. Background image for Fun and Games
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Fun and Games

    S1:E4

    Superman rescues Metropolis thug Bruno Mannheim - and Lois - from the vengeful Toyman.

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  9. Background image for A Little Piece of Home
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #8 - A Little Piece of Home

    S1:E5

    Lex Luthor discovers Superman's vulnerability to Kryptonite, and attempts to exploit this weakness to rid himself once and for all of the Man of Steel.

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  10. Background image for Stolen Memories
    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Stolen Memories

    S1:E8

    Brainiac, once Krypton's all-knowing planetary computer, comes to Earth as part of his information-gathering trek across the galaxy. But, as Superman discovers, Brainiac's intent after gathering the world's knowledge is to destroy the Earth.

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    Director:Curt Geda
    Writer:Rich Fogel
  11. Background image for The Main Man (2)
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #10 - The Main Man (2)

    S1:E10

    Superman and Lobo team up to escape the Preserver and a vile band of competing bounty hunters with their own vendetta against the "Main Man".

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    Director:Dan Riba
    Writer:Paul Dini
  12. Background image for Obsession
    7.0/10(446 votes)

    #11 - Obsession

    S3:E4

    Superman must stop the Toyman as he tries to abduct Darci Mason a popular supermodel and robot created by the Toyman.

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  13. Background image for The Last Son of Krypton (2)
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #12 - The Last Son of Krypton (2)

    S1:E2

    Young Clark Kent discovers his true identity; and, as an adult, presents himself to Metropolis as Superman.

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  14. Background image for The Prometheon
    7.1/10(532 votes)

    #13 - The Prometheon

    S2:E3

    A giant humanoid creature with incredible strength and heat-sapping abilities, falls to Earth and now threatens the planet. Superman has to fight the creature's advances and send it back into outer space.

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  15. Background image for Two's a Crowd
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Two's a Crowd

    S1:E13

    When embittered scientist Earl Garver goes into a coma before revealing the location of a ticking bomb, Superman risks enlisting the Parasite to drain the information from Garver's mind.

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  16. Background image for Prototype
    7.2/10(462 votes)

    #15 - Prototype

    S2:E21

    A suit of power armor is given to police officer who unfortunately is corrupted by the power it gives him.

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    Director:Curt Geda
  17. Background image for Where There's Smoke
    7.2/10(468 votes)

    #16 - Where There's Smoke

    S3:E1

    Superman gets caught in the middle of a fight between Volcana, a woman with powerful paranormal skills, and the government agents that want to turn her into a weapon.

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    Director:Dan Riba
  18. Background image for Little Big Head Man
    7.2/10(446 votes)

    #17 - Little Big Head Man

    S3:E5

    Mr. Mxypzptlk magically transports Bizarro back to Metropolis in order to torment Superman.

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  19. Background image for Superman's Pal
    7.2/10(435 votes)

    #18 - Superman's Pal

    S3:E8

    Jimmy becomes known as Superman's pal, which although may sound cool at first, it certainly attracts lots of trouble to Jimmy.

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  20. Background image for Livewire
    7.3/10(563 votes)

    #19 - Livewire

    S2:E5

    Radio shock-jock Leslie Willis is turned into a being of pure electricity, and begins her media-crazed rampage to drain Metropolis' power and kill Superman in the bargain.

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    7.3/10(481 votes)

    #20 - Solar Power

    S2:E11

    Edward Lytener escapes from Stryker's Island and becomes Luminus. He hopes to render Superman powerless by hijacking a number of satellites so that they permit only red light to filter through from the sun.

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  22. Background image for Unity
    7.3/10(446 votes)

    #21 - Unity

    S3:E10

    Superman and Supergirl team up to save Smallville from an alien menance.

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  23. Background image for The Last Son of Krypton (1)
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #22 - The Last Son of Krypton (1)

    S1:E1

    Jor-El, a Kryptonian scientist and Council Member, rescues his son Kal-El from the dying planet by launching the baby to Earth.

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  24. Background image for The Main Man (1)
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #23 - The Main Man (1)

    S1:E9

    Intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo is employed to capture the Man of Steel, but thanks to a double-cross by the rare-species-collecting Preserver, both Superman and Lobo end up trapped in the Preserver's personal zoo.

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    Director:Dan Riba
    Writer:Paul Dini
  25. Background image for Action Figures
    7.4/10(506 votes)

    #24 - Action Figures

    S2:E9

    On an island with an active volcano that is about to erupt, Metallo appears with temporary amnesia.

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  26. Background image for Double Dose
    7.4/10(498 votes)

    #25 - Double Dose

    S2:E10

    Livewire escapes from prison, eager to attain revenge on Superman -- something that she hopes to achieve by teaming up with the Parasite.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Feeding Time" is the worst rated episode of "Superman: The Animated Series". It scored 6/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Curt Geda and written by Bob Goodman, it aired on 9/21/1996. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "My Girl".