The Worst Episodes of Superman: The Animated Series

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

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer

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

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Andrew Donkin, Ron Fogelman

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.

Director: Nobuo Tomizawa

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

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

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Hilary Bader

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.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Hilary Bader

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

Director: Shin'ichirō Miki

Writer: Paul Dini, Bob Goodman

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

Director: Kazumi Fukushima

Writer: Bob Goodman

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.

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer

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.

Director: Kazuhide Tomonaga

Writer: Bob Goodman

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

Director: Shin'ichirō Miki

Writer: Paul Dini, Rich Fogel

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

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Mark Evanier

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.

Director: Hiroyuki Aoyama

Writer: Stan Berkowitz

Bizarro learns of the destruction of Krypton and attempts to recreate the destruction in Metropolis.

Director: Hiroyuki Aoyama

Writer: Bob Goodman

Marine animals attack Metropolis because Lex Luthor has captured Aquaman.

Director: Shin'ichirō Miki

Writer: Hilary Bader, Rich Fogel

Lois is the "target" of explosive revenge from a one-time Lexcorp inventor, named Edward Lytener.

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Hilary Bader

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

Director: Kenji Hachizaki

Writer: Hilary Bader

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

Director: Yuichiro Yano

Writer: Hilary Bader

When an evil demon is unleashed, Superman attempts to enlist the aid of the now disinterested wizard superhero Doctor Fate.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Hilary Bader, Stan Berkowitz

Superman teams up with Steel to deal with Metallo.

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Hilary Bader

Maxima, Queen of Almerac, kidnaps Superman with the intent of making him her husband.

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Hilary Bader

Superman stumbles across a world ruled by Phantom Zone criminals and tyrants Jax-Ur and Mala.

Director: Butch Lukic

Writer: Alan Burnett, Hilary Bader

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

Director: Kazuhide Tomonaga

Writer: Robert N. Skir, Marty Isenberg

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.

Director: Toshihiko Masuda

Writer: Hilary Bader

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.

Director: Curt Geda

Writer: Bob Goodman

Kalibak, the son of Darkseid, comes to Metropolis to kill Superman, and prove himself to his father.

Director: Dan Riba

Writer: Steve Gerber, Mark Evanier