6.9/1057 votes#1 - The Force Phantom
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/1966
An alien ship uses an energy creature to attack Earth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1037 votes#2 - Mermen Of Emor
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/1966
Scuba divers are captured for sport by malevolent fish beings led by Triton.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1038 votes#3 - The Prehistoric Pterodactyls
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/1966
Two giant flying monsters are freed from frozen suspension.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.4/1035 votes#4 - Merlin's Magic Marbles
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/17/1966
Lex Luthor uses a temporal communicator to discover magic powers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1032 votes#5 - The Threat of the Thrutans
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/24/1966
An alien space probe trapped in Earth orbit uses force to try to return to its home galaxy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.4/1033 votes#6 - The Wicked Warlock
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/24/1966
A male witch called the Warlock must seize a rare gem that contains powerful magic.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1029 votes#7 - The Chimp Who Made It Big
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/1/1966
The fusion of two irradiated pieces of space debris fatefully changes a chimpanzee named Toto on board a space craft.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1026 votes#8 - The Deadly Icebergs
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/1/1966
Saboteurs have rigged gigantic icebergs with explosives to rob a luxury liner.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/1025 votes#9 - Robot of Riga
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/8/1966
Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are kidnapped by alien hunters whose "zoo" is protected by a giant robot.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1026 votes#10 - The Invisible Raiders
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/8/1966
The Sorcerer, a malevolent wizard, uses hirelings using an invisibility field to commit crimes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1032 votes#11 - Neolithic Nightmare
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/15/1966
Jimmy Olsen falls into an underground pocket populated by malevolent creatures.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1027 votes#12 - The Return of Brainiac
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/15/1966
An alien computer named Brainiac has been capturing different kinds of animals by shrinking them.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1026 votes#13 - The Magnetic Monster
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/22/1966
A magnetic device that melts metal objects is used by alien beings on Earth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/1028 votes#14 - The Toys of Doom
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/22/1966
Phoning in an anonymous tip to lure Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen to an abandoned factory on the outskirts of Metropolis, Toyman captures Lois and Jimmy to help launch a wave of crime and keep Superman away.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1028 votes#15 - The Iron Eater
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/29/1966
A shapeshifting alien creature that emerged from a fallen meteorite who devours metal structures raises havoc.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1025 votes#16 - The Ape Army of the Amazon
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/29/1966
In South America, an exiled military officer named Colonel Vasta and a disgraced scientist named Dr. Rucas control apes with the transmitter on Dr. Rucas' back in a plot to rob an underground treasure.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1025 votes#17 - The Fire Phantom
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/5/1966
A living flame from Earth's core appears and sets off a mammoth forest fire.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/1026 votes#18 - The Deadly Dish
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/5/1966
Lex Luthor traps Lois, Jimmy, and Perry White so he can lure Superman into range of a Kryptonite Transmitter.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#19 - Insect Raiders
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 11/12/1966
Criminals who have perfected insect powers must stop Superman from foiling their wave of crime.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#20 - Return of Warlock
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/12/1966
The Warlock steals a magic gem to wreak havoc on Superman's friends.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#21 - The Abominable Ice-Man
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/19/1966
An ice being freezes tropical Hawaii where Lois Lane is having her vacation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - The Men from A.P.E.
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 11/19/1966
Lex Luthor, The Warlock, Toyman, and Prankster form the organization A.P.E. (short of Allied Perpetrators of Evil) and combine their powers to defeat Superman.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - The Tree Man of Arbora
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/26/1966
A tree being brought to life near a meteor crater consumes enormous quantities of water.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - The Image Maker
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/26/1966
A master criminal scientist named Luna (AKA Professor Leo Nula) captures Lois in order to send her into space within his 4D movie as part of his revenge on her for sending him to prison seven years ago.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Superman's Double Trouble
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 12/3/1966
A mid-ocean earthquake releases a giant lobster and a giant alligator.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The New Adventures of Superman Season 1
Every episode of The New Adventures of Superman Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The New Adventures of Superman Season 1!
The New Adventures of Superman is a series of six-minute animated Superman adventures produced by Filmation that were broadcast on CBS between 1966 and 1970....
Genre:Animation
Network:CBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Force Phantom" is the best rated episode of "The New Adventures of Superman" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/10/1966. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Mermen Of Emor".