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The Best Episodes of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Every episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman!

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A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With the

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7.3/10(6 votes)
#1 - Tempus Fugitive
S2:E183/26/1995
Lois and Clark need to travel to 1966 with the help of H.G. Wells and his time machine to prevent a villain from the future who wants to destroy the baby Superman. The villain tells Lois about Clark's most important secret...his secret identity!
Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Unknown
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Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Unknown
7.2/10(6 votes)
#2 - The Eyes Have It
S2:E121/22/1995
Two scientists make Superman blind with a beam of light in his eyes, now Lois needs to take care of him on her house, while everybody think that Clark is in the mountains with Mayson Drake.
Director:Bill D'Elia
Writer:Kathy McCormick
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Director:Bill D'Elia
Writer:Kathy McCormick
7.2/10(5 votes)
#3 - And the Answer Is...
S2:E225/21/1995
Superman's real identity is in danger of being exposed by a diary written by a man from the future. Clark finally asks Lois to marry him, but the question she asks is even bigger.
Director:Alan J. Levi
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
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Director:Alan J. Levi
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
7.2/10(5 votes)
#4 - We Have a Lot to Talk About
S3:E19/17/1995
Will Lois accept Clark's marriage proposal? The question lingers while Metropolis becomes strangely crime-free.
Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:John McNamara
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Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:John McNamara
7.1/10(10 votes)
#5 - Pilot
S1:E19/12/1993
Clark Kent becomes embroiled in a story involving Lex Luthor and a plot to sabotage a space launch.
Director:Robert Butler
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine
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Director:Robert Butler
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine
7.0/10(5 votes)
#6 - Barbarians at the Planet
S1:E205/1/1994
Lex throws Lois for a loop by proposing marriage. Meanwhile, Clark smells a rat when Lex "saves" the Daily Planet from going under.
Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine
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Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine

The 20 WORST Episodes of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

7.0/10(5 votes)
#7 - Madame Ex
S2:E19/18/1994
Luthor's ex-wife, Arianna, comes to Metropolis and creates an exact, but evil copy of Lois. The real Lois, with Clark, begins to investigate who's behind this creation. She discovers that Lex was already married when he tried to marry her. Arianna tries to kill Superman, because she believes he is responsible for Lex Luthor's death.
Director:Randall Zisk
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
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Director:Randall Zisk
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
6.8/10(5 votes)
#8 - Requiem for a Superhero
S1:E510/17/1993
Lois kills a story exposing a fight scandal because its publication could get her father, a sports surgeon, killed.
Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine
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Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Deborah Joy LeVine
6.8/10(5 votes)
#9 - Vatman
S1:E183/13/1994
Lex Luthor builds a clone of Superman, and teaches him to do what he wants, and what Lex wants is to destroy the real Superman.
Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Unknown
6.8/10(5 votes)
#10 - The Phoenix
S2:E132/12/1995
Lex is back from the dead by the hands of Dr. Gretchen Kelly, and now he wants to get Lois back and destroy Superman. Clark asks Lois out on a date, but, when she accepts, Perry sends them in a stakeout. Then, Lois and Clark call it the ""almost first date"".
Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
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Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
6.8/10(4 votes)
#11 - Just Say Noah
S3:E510/22/1995
Lois and Clark go undercover as husband and wife to investigate missing couples in the Larry Smiley Institute, a place to help couples to repair problems in their marriages. They will find Larry's true plans and will find their romance again.
Director:Unknown
Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner
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Director:Unknown
Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner
6.8/10(4 votes)
#12 - Ultra Woman
S3:E711/12/1995
Using a red-kryptonite laser, two evil sisters inadvertently empower Lois as Metropolis's newest superhero--Ultra Woman.
Director:Michael Vejar
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Michael Vejar
Writer:Unknown
6.8/10(4 votes)
#13 - Super Mann
S3:E911/26/1995
When Lois and Clark finally begin with the wedding plans, they must stop again and investigate a Nazi organization which is trying to take over Metropolis.
Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Chris Ruppenthal
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Director:James R. Bagdonas
Writer:Chris Ruppenthal
6.8/10(4 votes)
#14 - Virtually Destroyed
S3:E1012/10/1995
A computer genius traps Lois and Clark in virtual reality. He believes Lois has the access codes for Lex Luthor's computer system. Superman must rely on Jimmy's skills to help save her.
Director:Jim Charleston
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Jim Charleston
Writer:Unknown
6.8/10(4 votes)
#15 - Home Is Where the Hurt Is
S3:E1112/17/1995
Lois and Clark's parents show up to spend Christmas with them. Mindy Church reorganizes the Intergang and creates a Kryptonian virus to make Superman die. Now and for the first time in his life Clark is sick, but this sickness can kill him, unless Sam Lane helps him with a risky recovering process.
Director:Unknown
Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner
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Director:Unknown
Writers:Eugenie Ross-Leming, Brad Buckner
6.7/10(7 votes)
#16 - Strange Visitor (From Another Planet)
S1:E29/26/1993
A probe into alien threats to national security leads to the Daily Planet--and a search for Superman.
Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Bryce Zabel
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Director:Randall Zisk
Writer:Bryce Zabel
6.7/10(6 votes)
#17 - Fly Hard
S1:E193/27/1994
A group of terrorists take Clark, Lois, Perry, Jimmy, Jack and Lex hostage in the Daily Planet and Clark is not able do anything with his Superman powers or the others will figure out his secret identity.
Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:Unknown
6.7/10(6 votes)
#18 - That Old Gang of Mine
S2:E711/13/1994
Al Capone, John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde return from the dead by the hands of a scientist. They start a crime wave in Metropolis and when one of them shoots Clark, he needs to fake his own death to protect his identity.
Director:Lorraine Senna
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Lorraine Senna
Writer:Unknown
6.7/10(6 votes)
#19 - Resurrection
S2:E173/19/1995
A scientist develops a pill to ""ressurrect"" some ""dead"" criminal men in Metropolis. Clark is jealous because a man who is trying to solve Mayson's murder shows interest on Lois, and she thinks he is attractive.
Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Joseph L. Scanlan
Writer:Unknown
6.7/10(7 votes)
#20 - Whine, Whine, Whine
S2:E215/14/1995
Superman saves the life of a musician, but instead of "thank you", the musician wants to sue him because he "broke" his arm. Then, many people of Metropolis begin to fake injures caused by Superman. After finally giving up on her love for Superman, Lois needs to choose who's the one she is going to be together with: Clark Kent or Dan Scardino.
Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:John McNamara, Kathy McCormick
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Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:John McNamara, Kathy McCormick
6.6/10(5 votes)
#21 - The Green, Green Glow of Home
S1:E811/14/1993
A friend of Jonathan and Martha has found a strange meteorite. Jason Trask is back and now he is in Smallville, looking for this meteorite that can destroy Superman. Lois and Clark go to Smallville to investigate the story and Clark introduces her to his parents.
Director:Les Landau
Writer:Bryce Zabel
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Director:Les Landau
Writer:Bryce Zabel
6.6/10(5 votes)
#22 - Foundling
S1:E162/20/1994
The globe from Clark's spaceship begins to give him some information regarding his past, but the globe is stolen by two kids before he can learn much. Lex Luthor buys the globe from Jack and begins to learn something about Superman, but not too much.
Director:Bill D'Elia
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Bill D'Elia
Writer:Unknown
6.6/10(5 votes)
#23 - The Rival
S1:E172/27/1994
A Lois' ex-colleague is working for another newspaper who is strangely getting the major news before the Daily Planet and Lois gets jealous when she shows interest on Clark.
Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
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Director:Michael W. Watkins
Writers:Tony Blake, Paul Jackson
6.6/10(5 votes)
#24 - Wall of Sound
S2:E29/25/1994
A villain creates a sound-based weapon that can affect Metropolis and Superman. Clark is nominated for the Kerth Awards, and Lois gets mad because she won this prize three years in a row and now she won't get the prize.
Director:Alan J. Levi
Writer:John McNamara
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Director:Alan J. Levi
Writer:John McNamara
6.6/10(5 votes)
#25 - A Bolt from the Blue
S2:E811/20/1994
When Superman tries to save a man from suicide, a lightning strikes both. Few minutes later, the man is very strong and can fly...yeah, now he has Superman's powers too. Then he decides to be a superhero, and tries to make money with his ""advantages"", leaving Superman very mad about this. As soon as Dr. Gretchen Kelly finds out about this, she makes a plan to re-duplicate the lightning incident and kidnaps Lois to attract Superman.
Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:Kathy McCormick
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Director:Philip Sgriccia
Writer:Kathy McCormick

Best Episodes Summary

"Tempus Fugitive" is the best rated episode of "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman". It scored 7.3/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by James R. Bagdonas and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/26/1995. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Eyes Have It".