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The Worst Episodes of The New Adventures of Superman

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The Worst Episodes of The New Adventures of Superman

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....

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  1. Background image for Insect Raiders
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Insect Raiders

    S1:E19

    Criminals who have perfected insect powers must stop Superman from foiling their wave of crime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Return of Warlock
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Return of Warlock

    S1:E20

    The Warlock steals a magic gem to wreak havoc on Superman's friends.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Tree Man of Arbora
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Tree Man of Arbora

    S1:E23

    A tree being brought to life near a meteor crater consumes enormous quantities of water.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for The Image Maker
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - The Image Maker

    S1:E24

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Lava Men
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Lava Men

    S1:E27

    In Mexico, a volcano creates living beings of lava.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Luthor Strikes Again
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Luthor Strikes Again

    S1:E28

    Lex Luthor uses Jimmy Olsen as bait to use Kryptonite laser beam weapons against Superman in a paint factory.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Mission to Planet Peril
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Mission to Planet Peril

    S1:E29

    Alien raiders forced to Earth recruit Superman to rescue hostages on their home world.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Pernicious Parasite
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Pernicious Parasite

    S1:E30

    While breaking into a science lab, a petty criminal named I.C. Harris is exposed to a radioactive isotope and achieves power to drain physical strength from other men.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Two Faces of Superman
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - The Two Faces of Superman

    S1:E31

    Toyman creates a robot doppelganger of The Man Of Steel.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for The Imp-Practical Joker
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Imp-Practical Joker

    S1:E32

    A carnival is raided by an extra-dimensional prankster known as Mister Mxyzptlk.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Superman Meets Brainiac
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Superman Meets Brainiac

    S1:E33

    Brainiac raids Earth to gather creatures to repopulate a planet devastated by atomic wars.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Seeds of Disaster
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Seeds of Disaster

    S1:E34

    Alien seed pods grow plants that destroy other objects.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Malevolent Mummy
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Malevolent Mummy

    S1:E35

    An Egyptian sorcerer in mummified form attacks Lois and Superman.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for The Bird-Men From Lost Valley
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - The Bird-Men From Lost Valley

    S1:E36

    Avian beings must raid outside farmlands for survival because a gold raider named Trask and his henchmen hold their populace hostage.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for A.P.E. Strikes Again
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - A.P.E. Strikes Again

    S2:E1

    Lex Luthor, the Warlock, and Brainiac reunite as the Allied Perpetrators of Evil in order to destroy the Trouble Televisor which is a machine that can signal Superman whenever a crime is being committed. Superman must stop the villians before they can get to the machine.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for The Lethal Lightning Bug
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Lethal Lightning Bug

    S2:E2

    When lightning strikes a swamp, a monsterous lightning bug is created that threatens to ruin a nearby space launch. Superman goes to investigate the bug and discovers that it re-energizes itself by going back to the swamp. Superman uses this knowledge to stop the bug before it interferes with the space launch.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for The Prankster
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - The Prankster

    S2:E3

    The Prankster annoys Superman when a paper safe drops harmlessly on Clark Kent. Superman wants to send him to jail, but is unable to since he cannot prove that the Prankster is behind any of the pranks . Superman decides to get back at the Prankster by playing pranks on him. The Prankster becomes so annoyed that he confesses to his crimes. Superman gets the confession on tape and the Prankster is taken away.

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for The Saboteurs
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - The Saboteurs

    S2:E4

    A group of saboteurs plan to dump atomic waste into Metropolis harbor. When the city is evacuated, they plan to rob the city blind. Superman learns of the plan when Lois and Clark are kidnapped aboard a ship carrying atomic waste. Superman foils the plan and brings the saboteurs to justice.

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for The Wisp of Wickedness
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - The Wisp of Wickedness

    S2:E5

    When an evil alien is turned into a mist by an experiment, the mist arrives on Earth and settles into the hat of a Metropolis motorist. The hat influences the driver into trying to drive his car into a children's playground. Superman stops the car and grabs the motorist. When the hat blows away, the motorist cannot recall why he tried to drive through the playground. Superman lets him go, but when the hat finds another owner the same inexplicable crime almost happens again. Eventually Superman figures out that the hat is behind the problem. He notices the alien mist and freezes it. He then sends it into space where it can do no more harm.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Superman Meets His Match
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Superman Meets His Match

    S2:E6

    A Kryptonite meteor falls to Earth and weakens Superman as its falls into the ocean. When the meteor hits the bottom of the ocean it breaks in two and releases a green creature that has the same powers as Superman. Superman cannot defeat the creature but manages to knock it out. He takes the unconscious creature into space and sends it far away from Earth.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Night of the Octopod
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Night of the Octopod

    S2:E7

    An octopod machine comes out of a flying saucer and threatens a rocket base near Niagara Falls. Superman dumps the octopod into the water and destroys the space ship that brought it to Earth. Unfortunate, an electric eel re-activates the Octopod and it emerges from the water and attacks a nearby power station. Superman comes to the rescue again and dispatches the Octopod once and for all.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for Brainiac's Bubbles
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Brainiac's Bubbles

    S2:E8

    When a UFO comes to Metropolis, it releases a bubble which captures Lois Lane. Superman comes to the rescue, but he too is caught in a bubble. The bubbles are the work of Brainiac. He has been sent to Earth to capture Lois and take her to a planet. Superman, however, puts a stop to the plan. He escapes from the bubble and rescues Lois.

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for War of the Bee Battalion
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - War of the Bee Battalion

    S2:E9

    A growth ray is used on a swarm of bees and the bees grow to enormous size. They are sent to attack Metropolis and Superman must find some way to stop them.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for The Toyman's Super-Toy
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - The Toyman's Super-Toy

    S2:E10

    The Toyman constructs an enormous remote control robot insect. He test flies it over a zoo and scares the animals. When Superman arrives to stop the insect, the Toyman purposely destroys it. He constructs another and gives it the capacity to produce Kryptonite rays out of its eyes. He sends the robot after Superman, but Superman successfully destroys it by using lead to sheild himself from the Kryptonite radiation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for The Cage of Glass
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - The Cage of Glass

    S2:E11

    Braniac shrinks the city of Metropolis to the size of an ant colony using a shrinking ray. He places a sheild around it that Superman cannot break through. Fortunately, Superman escapes through a ventilation tube. He defeats Braniac and returns Metropolis back to its normal size.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Insect Raiders" is the worst rated episode of "The New Adventures of Superman". It scored 6/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/12/1966. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Return of Warlock".