1 00:00:01,668 --> 00:00:05,672 [The dandy warhols' "all the money or the simple life honey" playing" 2 00:00:08,592 --> 00:00:13,847 J“ well, I can tell you for the money the simple life, honey, is good j“ 3 00:00:15,807 --> 00:00:21,438 j“ well, if you ask me how you made it secure life, baby, you should j“ 4 00:00:21,522 --> 00:00:24,358 j“ oh, yes, you should... j“ 5 00:00:24,441 --> 00:00:26,443 - I think you missed a spot. - Where? 6 00:00:27,694 --> 00:00:30,739 J“ runnin' just as fast as the man says... j“ 7 00:00:30,822 --> 00:00:35,619 - well, I know what you did this summer. - Lois? 8 00:00:35,994 --> 00:00:39,790 Don't look so guilty, Smallville. About time you lovebirds flapped your wings. 9 00:00:39,957 --> 00:00:43,544 - What are you doing back? - Yeah, we thought you were in Europe. 10 00:00:43,877 --> 00:00:45,837 Hoping. 11 00:00:46,004 --> 00:00:49,466 - Are you gonna stay with Chloe? - I just ran into Mrs. Kent at the Talon 12 00:00:49,633 --> 00:00:52,803 and out of nowhere, she asked if I'd like to move back in at the farm. 13 00:00:55,055 --> 00:00:56,223 Yeah, right. 14 00:00:57,599 --> 00:01:00,394 - Really? - I know, isn't that sweet? 15 00:01:02,646 --> 00:01:06,567 Oh, don't worry, you little snuggle bunnies can hop around all you want. 16 00:01:06,733 --> 00:01:08,527 I'm a heavy sleeper. 17 00:01:09,987 --> 00:01:11,321 I'm going for a dip. 18 00:01:11,488 --> 00:01:14,700 Think she could sleep through me smothering her with a pillow? 19 00:01:16,451 --> 00:01:19,538 Don't you stay in the sun too long or you're gonna get fried. 20 00:01:23,834 --> 00:01:25,669 I take it Lana hasn't gotten a peek 21 00:01:25,836 --> 00:01:28,797 into the confidential files of Clark Kent yet. 22 00:01:31,216 --> 00:01:35,304 Chloe, you think I'm happy about having my powers back and lying about them? 23 00:01:35,470 --> 00:01:37,514 I didn't ask for this life. 24 00:01:38,307 --> 00:01:40,475 We didn't ask for a world that needs heroes, 25 00:01:40,642 --> 00:01:42,227 but the truth is, we do. 26 00:01:42,394 --> 00:01:44,688 Now more than ever, Clark. 27 00:01:48,984 --> 00:01:55,032 J“ it looks so good, good, good oh! J“ 28 00:02:15,677 --> 00:02:17,262 Something's wrong. 29 00:02:17,429 --> 00:02:20,015 She's been under way too long. 30 00:02:56,218 --> 00:02:57,552 Is she all right? 31 00:02:58,929 --> 00:03:00,806 I'm working on it. 32 00:03:29,710 --> 00:03:31,086 Hey. 33 00:03:45,142 --> 00:03:48,562 You ought to stick to the shallow end till you learn to swim, gorgeous. 34 00:03:48,729 --> 00:03:51,982 Maybe you ought to try a breath mint, surfer boy. 35 00:03:53,024 --> 00:03:55,694 Name's Arthur curry. My friends call me ac. 36 00:03:57,404 --> 00:03:59,948 Come on, we gotta get you back to the farm. 37 00:04:00,657 --> 00:04:02,242 Wow... 38 00:04:02,784 --> 00:04:06,079 - Where did Bobby baywatch come from? - I don't know. 39 00:04:06,288 --> 00:04:07,914 But he can sure swim fast. 40 00:04:08,415 --> 00:04:11,501 Are we talking olympic-gold-medal fast, or meteor-freak fast? 41 00:04:11,668 --> 00:04:15,213 This is something else. He can swim faster than I can. 42 00:04:20,051 --> 00:04:25,056 J“ somebody save me j“ 43 00:04:26,558 --> 00:04:30,437 j“ let your warm hands break right through it j“ 44 00:04:30,520 --> 00:04:35,192 j“ somebody save me j“ 45 00:04:36,902 --> 00:04:40,697 j“ I don't care how you do it j“ 46 00:04:40,781 --> 00:04:45,285 -j“ just stay, stay j“ -j“ stay with me j“ 47 00:04:45,368 --> 00:04:50,999 j“ come on, I've been waiting for you j“ 48 00:04:51,082 --> 00:04:54,961 j“ to stay with me j“ 49 00:04:56,630 --> 00:05:01,218 j“ I made this whole world shine for you j“ 50 00:05:01,301 --> 00:05:05,430 j“ stay, stay j“ 51 00:05:05,514 --> 00:05:08,850 j“ come on j“ 52 00:05:17,734 --> 00:05:21,446 Do you know where the greatest supercomputer in the world resides? 53 00:05:22,113 --> 00:05:23,740 Right here. 54 00:05:23,907 --> 00:05:25,784 It's the human brain. 55 00:05:26,034 --> 00:05:28,411 Yet we only use 10 percent of it. 56 00:05:30,997 --> 00:05:33,834 Good morning, Mr. Kent. 57 00:05:34,543 --> 00:05:36,294 Did we start too early for you? 58 00:05:36,878 --> 00:05:39,756 Sorry, I... I kind of got lost. 59 00:05:40,423 --> 00:05:42,843 If there are any other wayward travelers, 60 00:05:43,009 --> 00:05:47,013 this is introduction to world history, and I am professor Milton fine. 61 00:05:47,180 --> 00:05:51,852 But before we delve into my lectures about the Greeks, romans and spartans... 62 00:05:52,018 --> 00:05:54,604 All of which I'm sure you'll find very enlightening. 63 00:05:54,771 --> 00:05:57,107 Let's look at the word "history." 64 00:05:57,607 --> 00:06:02,612 History is not about facts. 65 00:06:02,779 --> 00:06:08,618 It's about the context and who is telling the story. 66 00:06:09,160 --> 00:06:11,872 So, what is history? 67 00:06:12,038 --> 00:06:13,665 What is her story? 68 00:06:13,832 --> 00:06:15,876 What is your story, Mr. Kent? 69 00:06:16,793 --> 00:06:21,423 How will you affect the world around you for the generations to come? 70 00:06:23,133 --> 00:06:25,468 I'm not sure you can know that at 18. 71 00:06:26,678 --> 00:06:28,430 Tell that to Alexander the great. 72 00:06:31,892 --> 00:06:35,520 Or to bring it closer to home, Lex Luthor. 73 00:06:36,563 --> 00:06:38,565 Now, he's not much older than you are 74 00:06:38,732 --> 00:06:41,151 and yet he's turned his father's agrobusiness 75 00:06:41,318 --> 00:06:43,695 into a leading defense contractor. 76 00:06:43,862 --> 00:06:47,490 He's gone from feeding people to killing them. 77 00:06:47,657 --> 00:06:51,244 And yet his "story" is that he's a white knight 78 00:06:51,411 --> 00:06:54,414 who's just put a small Kansas town on the map. 79 00:06:57,459 --> 00:06:59,210 Beware white knights, people. 80 00:07:00,587 --> 00:07:03,256 They don't slay dragons, 81 00:07:03,423 --> 00:07:07,510 they train them to suit their own dark purpose. 82 00:07:07,677 --> 00:07:12,599 Think of Hitler, Stalin, Napoleon. 83 00:07:12,933 --> 00:07:14,392 Lex is not a Saint... 84 00:07:15,477 --> 00:07:18,939 But I don't think you can put him in the same league as those guys. 85 00:07:20,899 --> 00:07:23,068 An honest opinion. 86 00:07:23,985 --> 00:07:25,779 I like that. 87 00:07:31,076 --> 00:07:34,871 J“ I'm waiting for it to sing... j“ 88 00:07:34,955 --> 00:07:37,207 I think it's full. 89 00:07:42,629 --> 00:07:45,715 Customers like it that way. More bang for their buck. 90 00:07:45,882 --> 00:07:47,258 I got a buck. 91 00:07:48,718 --> 00:07:51,304 You should use it to get some fashion sense. 92 00:07:52,055 --> 00:07:55,016 - Hey, here you go. - Thanks. 93 00:07:58,228 --> 00:08:04,567 J“ the things I want to tell you the beats that I could drop j“ 94 00:08:04,651 --> 00:08:11,032 j“ with a voice that's understanding time is ours to stop... j“ 95 00:08:11,199 --> 00:08:13,827 you know, this whole orange and green thing you got going? 96 00:08:15,495 --> 00:08:17,914 It looks like flipper threw up. 97 00:08:20,083 --> 00:08:22,127 I'll tell you what. 98 00:08:22,293 --> 00:08:24,921 You show me how to dress the way you like 99 00:08:25,088 --> 00:08:27,716 and I'll teach you how to swim. 100 00:08:29,634 --> 00:08:31,136 I know how to swim, thank you. 101 00:08:32,053 --> 00:08:33,847 You're welcome. 102 00:08:34,347 --> 00:08:39,769 But next time, I might not be there to suck the water out of those pretty lungs. 103 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:47,277 Look, I didn't need you to play paramedic, fish stick, all right? 104 00:08:47,736 --> 00:08:51,197 I just had a little bit of water down the wrong pipe. 105 00:08:51,948 --> 00:08:54,784 - You were turning blue. - It's a good color on me. 106 00:08:57,328 --> 00:08:59,664 Look, it was a freak accident, all right? 107 00:08:59,831 --> 00:09:02,625 - I practically live in the water. - Me too. 108 00:09:03,084 --> 00:09:05,545 But I can swim. 109 00:09:05,837 --> 00:09:07,338 So can I. 110 00:09:07,505 --> 00:09:10,759 I'm a great swimmer. I can swim like a fish. 111 00:09:11,968 --> 00:09:13,303 Prove it. 112 00:09:20,769 --> 00:09:24,397 Professor, sorry to bother you, but I know I got off on the wrong foot. 113 00:09:24,564 --> 00:09:26,816 - I wanted to apologize. - Oh, never apologize. 114 00:09:26,983 --> 00:09:30,612 If you're gonna show up late, at least do it with conviction, Mr. Kent. 115 00:09:30,779 --> 00:09:32,197 How do you know my name? 116 00:09:32,363 --> 00:09:35,075 What was the first thing you did the day of orientation? 117 00:09:35,241 --> 00:09:36,701 - I got my picture taken. - Yeah. 118 00:09:36,868 --> 00:09:40,413 And that photo is in a database, which I check before the semester begins. 119 00:09:40,580 --> 00:09:42,832 That way I can call my students by their names. 120 00:09:42,999 --> 00:09:45,085 Helps the learning process. 121 00:09:45,251 --> 00:09:47,796 How long have you been friends with Lex Luthor? 122 00:09:48,004 --> 00:09:50,507 - Who said we were friends? - It's just a deduction. 123 00:09:50,673 --> 00:09:53,802 Why else would the son of family farmers be defending such a man? 124 00:09:53,968 --> 00:09:55,220 It's a long story. 125 00:09:55,386 --> 00:09:57,722 But he's not the man you make him out to be. 126 00:10:00,517 --> 00:10:04,229 Well, Groucho Marx said there's only one way to find out if a man is honest. 127 00:10:04,395 --> 00:10:08,650 Ask him. If he says yes, he must be crooked. 128 00:10:08,858 --> 00:10:12,237 I would think a college professor would quote Karl Marx, not Groucho. 129 00:10:12,403 --> 00:10:14,989 German philosophy is easy. Comedy's hard. 130 00:10:15,156 --> 00:10:17,075 Hey, why don't you come work for me? 131 00:10:17,700 --> 00:10:20,703 I'm interviewing research assistants for my book on LuthorCorp. 132 00:10:20,870 --> 00:10:22,705 You could find out the truth about Lex. 133 00:10:23,164 --> 00:10:26,334 Thanks, professor, but I'm not really looking for a job right now. 134 00:10:28,253 --> 00:10:31,673 You know what's worse than the fear of speaking the truth, Mr. Kent? 135 00:10:31,840 --> 00:10:33,967 It's the fear of uncovering it. 136 00:10:39,264 --> 00:10:42,100 - You coming or what? - Of course, I'm waiting on you. 137 00:10:42,267 --> 00:10:45,436 I thought you loved the water. You're tiring out already on me. 138 00:10:46,104 --> 00:10:49,732 - I'm just enjoying the view. - Oh, yeah, yeah. 139 00:10:49,899 --> 00:10:54,070 - So you ready to race or what? - You don't really think you're faster than me? 140 00:10:54,237 --> 00:10:57,657 - Oh, I know I am. Ready? - All right. 141 00:10:57,824 --> 00:11:01,202 On three. One, two... 142 00:11:13,173 --> 00:11:15,884 - Hey. - Hey. 143 00:11:16,593 --> 00:11:18,219 How did you do that? 144 00:11:18,386 --> 00:11:21,306 Don't sweat it. I'm part fish. 145 00:11:25,351 --> 00:11:27,020 Thank you. 146 00:11:30,106 --> 00:11:33,693 I don't know, that was pretty good. You can seriously shred out there. 147 00:11:33,860 --> 00:11:35,278 Lots of practice. 148 00:11:35,445 --> 00:11:38,031 My swim teacher was a Navy seal. 149 00:11:40,074 --> 00:11:42,243 I swim with the seals. 150 00:11:42,577 --> 00:11:44,078 They're awesome. 151 00:11:45,622 --> 00:11:47,582 You're not a military brat, are you? 152 00:11:50,960 --> 00:11:52,921 Just a brat. 153 00:12:04,641 --> 00:12:06,267 What are you doing? 154 00:12:13,900 --> 00:12:16,361 What? Wha...? What's happening? 155 00:12:16,527 --> 00:12:18,404 - What's going on? - You don't hear that? 156 00:12:18,571 --> 00:12:20,073 Hear what? 157 00:12:37,674 --> 00:12:40,385 Ac! Ac! 158 00:12:55,316 --> 00:12:57,235 Okay, okay. 159 00:13:00,530 --> 00:13:02,407 Oh, god. 160 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:25,847 With the exception of an unexplained disturbance at the site, 161 00:13:26,014 --> 00:13:27,932 today's trial was a complete success. 162 00:13:28,683 --> 00:13:30,727 Great. Send me the tapes. 163 00:13:33,021 --> 00:13:34,981 The best part of my job: 164 00:13:35,148 --> 00:13:38,484 Watching impossible dreams become reality. 165 00:13:38,651 --> 00:13:41,863 - How far was the target? - Three kilometers away. 166 00:13:42,030 --> 00:13:43,906 Three kilometers? 167 00:13:44,157 --> 00:13:46,409 That's half a kilometer further than projected. 168 00:13:48,202 --> 00:13:50,997 Leviathan is exceeding all expectations across the board. 169 00:13:52,165 --> 00:13:55,168 If this goes well tomorrow, my associates from the Pentagon 170 00:13:55,335 --> 00:13:58,421 are gonna wanna put leviathan on every vessel in the fleet. 171 00:13:59,339 --> 00:14:00,882 What about marine life? 172 00:14:02,050 --> 00:14:04,260 We still haven't figured out how to protect... 173 00:14:04,427 --> 00:14:07,221 There are plenty of fish in the sea, doctor. 174 00:14:07,388 --> 00:14:09,891 Nobody's gonna miss a couple that go belly-up. 175 00:14:10,725 --> 00:14:13,603 Let's get leviathan back to the lab. 176 00:14:21,361 --> 00:14:23,821 - Hey. - Thanks. 177 00:14:23,988 --> 00:14:26,699 You know, we should get you checked out at a hospital. 178 00:14:30,244 --> 00:14:31,579 No, I'm cool. 179 00:14:33,164 --> 00:14:36,209 Is that surfer talk for "there was blood coming out of my ears"? 180 00:14:36,376 --> 00:14:39,337 Because, you know, on dry land that usually isn't a good sign. 181 00:14:39,504 --> 00:14:42,548 It's probably just an ear infection or something. 182 00:14:42,715 --> 00:14:44,342 Can we just drop it? 183 00:14:51,724 --> 00:14:52,809 What are you doing? 184 00:14:53,434 --> 00:14:54,769 Seeing if you have a fever. 185 00:14:55,603 --> 00:14:59,273 - You really don't listen, do you? - No, I try not to. I find it distracting. 186 00:15:01,025 --> 00:15:04,278 Well, what's the verdict, doc? 187 00:15:05,113 --> 00:15:06,823 You're actually a little cold. 188 00:15:06,989 --> 00:15:10,368 Well, that's weird. I'm feeling kind of warm right now. 189 00:15:12,078 --> 00:15:14,038 Does that line ever work on anyone? 190 00:15:14,539 --> 00:15:17,375 I figured it was like a one-in-ten shot. 191 00:15:17,542 --> 00:15:19,544 But you're worth the risk. 192 00:15:20,044 --> 00:15:21,462 You don't even know me. 193 00:15:22,004 --> 00:15:23,548 What's to know? 194 00:15:23,714 --> 00:15:26,467 You're abrasive, sarcastic, you never shut up. 195 00:15:26,926 --> 00:15:30,388 - Yeah, those are my good qualities. - Oh, I know. 196 00:15:35,435 --> 00:15:38,146 Look, just because you saved me when I wasn't drowning, 197 00:15:38,312 --> 00:15:40,523 doesn't give you the right to slobber on me. 198 00:15:40,690 --> 00:15:42,275 Sorry. 199 00:16:01,711 --> 00:16:03,463 Lois. 200 00:16:06,674 --> 00:16:08,509 Hey, Smallville. 201 00:16:14,265 --> 00:16:15,625 Lois is all over this guy. 202 00:16:15,766 --> 00:16:18,936 And all we know about him is that he can swim faster than I can. 203 00:16:19,103 --> 00:16:20,688 Well, let me look him up. 204 00:16:20,855 --> 00:16:25,485 He's a sophomore at the university of Miami, majoring in marine biology. 205 00:16:25,651 --> 00:16:27,320 Oh, and here's a shocker. 206 00:16:27,487 --> 00:16:30,948 He's on the swim team, leaving all of his competition in the wake. 207 00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:32,992 Does he have a criminal record? 208 00:16:38,080 --> 00:16:40,833 Last year he broke into the ocean village resort. 209 00:16:41,000 --> 00:16:42,793 What'd he steal? 210 00:16:44,504 --> 00:16:46,214 Eight dolphins. 211 00:16:46,380 --> 00:16:49,926 He busted open an undennater fence and released them back into the ocean. 212 00:16:50,092 --> 00:16:53,804 I don't know, Clark. It doesn't sound like FBI's most wanted material to me. 213 00:16:53,971 --> 00:16:56,182 Maybe it's the only thing he's been caught for. 214 00:16:56,349 --> 00:16:58,059 Maybe, but according to all this, 215 00:16:58,226 --> 00:17:00,978 he has never dipped a fin in Smallville until now. 216 00:17:01,145 --> 00:17:03,731 Sort of shoots down our meteor-freak theory. 217 00:17:03,898 --> 00:17:06,567 Not the first guy who didn't get his abilities from meteors. 218 00:17:06,651 --> 00:17:08,361 Really? 219 00:17:08,528 --> 00:17:13,324 There was this kid last year, kind of ran too fast for his own good. 220 00:17:14,033 --> 00:17:16,827 Well, so far the only thing we have on Arthur curry 221 00:17:16,994 --> 00:17:20,706 is that he saved Lois from being permanently waterlogged. 222 00:17:20,873 --> 00:17:24,710 Are you sure you're not just upset that someone was stealing your hero thunder? 223 00:17:26,546 --> 00:17:29,215 I don't know what it is about this guy... 224 00:17:30,216 --> 00:17:32,218 But I got a bad feeling. 225 00:17:35,263 --> 00:17:37,390 You should've seen this guy, it was amazing. 226 00:17:37,557 --> 00:17:39,392 I've never seen anybody swim so fast. 227 00:17:39,559 --> 00:17:41,644 Or drink so much water. 228 00:17:41,811 --> 00:17:44,188 It keeps my skin soft. 229 00:17:44,855 --> 00:17:47,149 So how do you like the university of Miami? 230 00:17:47,900 --> 00:17:50,361 - You go to school in Miami? - Yeah. 231 00:17:50,528 --> 00:17:53,614 - How do you know that? - I'm a big fan of college swimming. 232 00:17:53,990 --> 00:17:55,700 Really? Since when? 233 00:17:55,866 --> 00:17:58,703 Since Arthur curry started dominating the sport. 234 00:17:58,911 --> 00:18:01,372 So how'd you learn to swim so fast? 235 00:18:02,248 --> 00:18:04,834 I don't know. I guess it runs in the family. 236 00:18:05,376 --> 00:18:07,253 My dad operates a lighthouse down south. 237 00:18:07,420 --> 00:18:09,046 Swims like a lead weight. 238 00:18:09,755 --> 00:18:12,550 So it must have been my mom with the skills, 239 00:18:12,717 --> 00:18:14,510 but she died when I was a baby. 240 00:18:14,677 --> 00:18:16,012 Ac, I'm so sorry. 241 00:18:17,513 --> 00:18:20,182 I'm not gonna say it doesn't suck, 242 00:18:20,349 --> 00:18:22,935 but, you know, growing up by the water was awesome. 243 00:18:23,603 --> 00:18:26,272 I probably spent more time in it than out. 244 00:18:27,148 --> 00:18:30,026 And what brings you to the most landlocked spot on the map? 245 00:18:30,192 --> 00:18:31,986 Crater lake. 246 00:18:32,320 --> 00:18:34,822 Last few months, a bunch of fish have been dying off. 247 00:18:34,947 --> 00:18:37,450 The epa blames it on temperature change, 248 00:18:37,617 --> 00:18:39,577 but I think that's totally bogus. 249 00:18:39,744 --> 00:18:42,747 Smallville's a long way to go to check on temperature changes. 250 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:45,166 Not if you care about the world you live in. 251 00:18:45,333 --> 00:18:49,795 People think what happens in oceans and lakes doesn't affect their lives. 252 00:18:49,962 --> 00:18:52,465 It does. It's all connected. 253 00:18:54,675 --> 00:18:57,178 You really believe that, or is that a pick-up line? 254 00:18:57,345 --> 00:18:58,679 Clark. 255 00:18:59,096 --> 00:19:02,224 Smallville, can I talk to you over here for a minute? 256 00:19:04,685 --> 00:19:07,647 There's a cinnamon bun I need your opinion on. 257 00:19:07,813 --> 00:19:10,608 What are you doing? I already have an overprotective dad. 258 00:19:10,775 --> 00:19:14,445 I don't need an overprotective brother, especially one who isn't my brother. 259 00:19:14,612 --> 00:19:17,114 Am I the only one who thinks there's something fishy? 260 00:19:17,281 --> 00:19:18,699 Yes. Now quit being a jerk. 261 00:19:20,868 --> 00:19:23,996 - I'm sorry about that. - No, it's cool. 262 00:19:24,914 --> 00:19:26,707 I gotta bounce. 263 00:19:28,626 --> 00:19:30,795 Do you want some company? 264 00:19:31,837 --> 00:19:34,173 No, I have a few things I need to take care of 265 00:19:34,340 --> 00:19:35,883 so I'll just swing by later. 266 00:19:43,808 --> 00:19:45,142 You know, you're right, 267 00:19:45,309 --> 00:19:48,062 I was being a jerk. I'm gonna go apologize. 268 00:19:49,605 --> 00:19:52,358 I don't know how you put up with him, Lana. 269 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:38,440 Thanks for dropping the a-bomb on my date. 270 00:22:38,607 --> 00:22:41,485 - Did you apologize to ac? - I didn't get a chance to. 271 00:22:41,652 --> 00:22:44,572 - Why not? - He was too busy playing terrorist. 272 00:22:44,738 --> 00:22:45,573 What? 273 00:22:45,739 --> 00:22:49,326 Lois, I saw him trying to blow up some sort of lab. 274 00:22:49,493 --> 00:22:51,161 You really don't like him, do you? 275 00:22:51,412 --> 00:22:53,038 This has nothing to do with how I feel. 276 00:22:53,122 --> 00:22:56,292 No? Attacking ac, making up stories. 277 00:22:56,458 --> 00:23:00,462 You know, if I didn't know any better, I'd think somebody was jealous. 278 00:23:05,092 --> 00:23:07,261 Is she great or what? 279 00:23:08,971 --> 00:23:11,432 - Arthur. - Call me ac. 280 00:23:13,017 --> 00:23:18,188 Man, I thought I had the hook up, but the way you flak-jacketed that c4... 281 00:23:18,814 --> 00:23:22,401 - That was awesome, bro. - I was just trying to stop a bomb, bro. 282 00:23:22,818 --> 00:23:24,361 Yeah. Nice work. 283 00:23:24,862 --> 00:23:28,365 Thanks to you, the oceans are one step closer to becoming a graveyard. 284 00:23:28,532 --> 00:23:31,911 That thing you tried to blow up had something to do with the dead fish? 285 00:23:32,077 --> 00:23:34,496 No, not something. Everything. 286 00:23:34,914 --> 00:23:36,707 It's a sonar weapon called leviathan. 287 00:23:36,874 --> 00:23:38,417 It emits a focused sound wave 288 00:23:38,584 --> 00:23:41,128 that packs enough punch to rip a submarine in half. 289 00:23:41,503 --> 00:23:44,757 - How do you know that? - I peeked at some documents at the lab. 290 00:23:45,674 --> 00:23:48,552 They had "LuthorCorp" stamped all over them. 291 00:23:50,387 --> 00:23:52,932 You mean Lex is trying to develop some sort of weapon. 292 00:23:53,098 --> 00:23:56,018 One that also happens to kill any sea life around it. 293 00:23:56,185 --> 00:23:58,520 Even when it's on standby. 294 00:23:59,188 --> 00:24:01,899 In four hours, he's demoing leviathan for the Pentagon. 295 00:24:02,608 --> 00:24:04,878 If they bite and start dropping these things in the water, 296 00:24:04,902 --> 00:24:06,445 it'll be an ecological disaster. 297 00:24:09,114 --> 00:24:10,449 We have to stop him. 298 00:24:11,033 --> 00:24:13,452 - I'll go talk to Lex. - There isn't enough time. 299 00:24:14,161 --> 00:24:17,373 With you on the turf and me in the surf, we could stop this thing. 300 00:24:17,539 --> 00:24:19,625 By blowing up his lab? 301 00:24:19,792 --> 00:24:23,003 Well, I'm not gonna sit back and let this happen, Clark. 302 00:24:23,170 --> 00:24:24,838 I was born with an amazing gift 303 00:24:25,005 --> 00:24:27,508 and I plan to use it to help protect this planet. 304 00:24:32,262 --> 00:24:34,848 I'm not gonna let you put innocent lives at risk. 305 00:24:35,015 --> 00:24:36,517 Like your buddy Lex Luthor? 306 00:24:36,684 --> 00:24:39,436 He's not my buddy. Not anymore. 307 00:24:39,603 --> 00:24:42,940 - I think we can get him to... - You think he doesn't know what it does? 308 00:24:43,107 --> 00:24:44,525 He doesn't care. 309 00:24:44,692 --> 00:24:48,362 You wanna work together, then we go clear this up with Lex. That's the deal. 310 00:24:48,529 --> 00:24:51,281 All right. We'll try it your way, boy scout. 311 00:24:51,448 --> 00:24:53,659 Let's have words with the cue ball. 312 00:25:06,505 --> 00:25:10,718 - Clark, you got here fast. - Thanks for seeing us, Lex. 313 00:25:11,093 --> 00:25:13,512 Well, I only have a few minutes. I'm on my way out. 314 00:25:13,679 --> 00:25:15,556 Yeah, we know, bro. 315 00:25:18,392 --> 00:25:21,353 Now, I don't believe we've had the pleasure. 316 00:25:21,770 --> 00:25:25,441 Lex, this is my friend from out of town, Arthur curry. 317 00:25:25,607 --> 00:25:27,568 You have to stop it. 318 00:25:27,901 --> 00:25:29,528 Stop what? 319 00:25:29,695 --> 00:25:32,656 We know about the weapon you're testing, Lex. 320 00:25:32,823 --> 00:25:36,326 I guess the billions you make from agriculture isn't enough. 321 00:25:37,536 --> 00:25:40,456 One day of college and he's already an activist. 322 00:25:40,622 --> 00:25:44,168 Clark, the only weapon I'm developing is the kind that fights hunger. 323 00:25:44,334 --> 00:25:47,296 My team's been working on a fast-growing, high-protein kelp... 324 00:25:47,463 --> 00:25:50,841 Leviathan has nothing to do with feeding the hungry, Luthor. 325 00:25:51,008 --> 00:25:53,427 It's a weapon that'll kill everything in the water. 326 00:25:53,594 --> 00:25:55,637 I'm sorry, who are you again? 327 00:25:55,804 --> 00:25:58,015 Someone that cares about the world he lives in. 328 00:25:58,182 --> 00:26:01,185 Shut leviathan down. There's other ways to defend this country. 329 00:26:01,351 --> 00:26:04,605 The days of you barging into my home to give me sage advice are over. 330 00:26:04,897 --> 00:26:08,400 Lex, whatever our differences, I don't want to see you get hurt. 331 00:26:10,235 --> 00:26:12,446 There are people out there who will stop you. 332 00:26:12,613 --> 00:26:15,365 If you think I'll bow down to the tactics of extremists, 333 00:26:15,532 --> 00:26:17,367 you really don't know me very well. 334 00:26:17,576 --> 00:26:20,037 I told you this was a waste of time. 335 00:26:25,292 --> 00:26:29,963 You know, you're a real tool, Lex. I hope you get what you deserve. 336 00:26:32,800 --> 00:26:35,094 I'm out of here. I got things to do. 337 00:26:35,886 --> 00:26:38,555 Your new friend's got a bit of an anger problem. 338 00:26:39,515 --> 00:26:42,434 He gets that way when someone tries to destroy what he loves. 339 00:26:42,810 --> 00:26:44,937 Clark, I'm not trying to destroy anything. 340 00:26:45,145 --> 00:26:47,314 Lex, don't bother trying to cover it up. 341 00:26:47,481 --> 00:26:49,566 The days of me believing your lies are over. 342 00:27:48,333 --> 00:27:50,377 Why are you doing this to me? 343 00:27:50,544 --> 00:27:53,797 One, you called me a tool. 344 00:27:54,840 --> 00:27:58,844 And two, most people I know need scuba gear to breathe underwater. 345 00:27:59,720 --> 00:28:02,306 I'm just good at holding my breath. 346 00:28:03,348 --> 00:28:04,433 You know, I... 347 00:28:04,600 --> 00:28:07,644 I shouldn't be surprised there's something unusual about you. 348 00:28:07,811 --> 00:28:11,023 I mean, you are a friend of Clark Kent's. 349 00:28:13,650 --> 00:28:16,195 He doesn't know anything about this. 350 00:28:18,363 --> 00:28:19,656 How about some water? 351 00:28:21,825 --> 00:28:25,495 - I'm running a little thirsty. - So am I. 352 00:28:26,371 --> 00:28:31,919 I have a thirst for knowledge. One that never seems to get quenched. 353 00:28:36,048 --> 00:28:40,219 What group are you with? Guardians of the sea? 354 00:28:42,012 --> 00:28:44,223 I don't travel with an entourage. 355 00:28:47,100 --> 00:28:49,686 Please... 356 00:28:49,853 --> 00:28:51,647 I need some water. 357 00:28:53,523 --> 00:28:57,694 Now, I usually don't deny my guests a drink, 358 00:28:57,861 --> 00:29:00,656 but something tells me if I give you water... 359 00:29:02,241 --> 00:29:06,203 You'll bust out of those restraints before the glass is empty. 360 00:29:07,829 --> 00:29:09,915 Now, let's try again. 361 00:29:10,082 --> 00:29:12,542 How are you able to breathe undennater? 362 00:29:14,378 --> 00:29:19,341 Shut down leviathan, and I'll tell you everything you want to know. 363 00:29:19,466 --> 00:29:21,718 Mr. Luthor, leviathan is submerged. 364 00:29:21,802 --> 00:29:26,181 The clients are in the viewing room. All systems are ready to go. 365 00:29:26,348 --> 00:29:30,727 Well, I guess we'll have to pick this up later. 366 00:29:31,520 --> 00:29:34,564 Please. Please. Please. 367 00:29:36,858 --> 00:29:39,278 I don't care what you do to me. 368 00:29:40,028 --> 00:29:42,572 Please destroy that weapon. 369 00:29:45,242 --> 00:29:47,619 Okay, you convinced me. 370 00:29:47,786 --> 00:29:50,330 I'll flush $100 million in r & d down the toilet 371 00:29:50,497 --> 00:29:53,041 and put the nation's fleet at risk while I'm at it. 372 00:29:54,960 --> 00:29:59,548 You might be a big fish in the water, but up here, I'm the shark. 373 00:30:59,900 --> 00:31:01,818 Ah! 374 00:31:05,447 --> 00:31:07,866 I knew I'd find you here. Are you okay? 375 00:31:08,075 --> 00:31:09,159 Wet and ready, bro. 376 00:31:10,160 --> 00:31:12,621 The test is going down. The security's everywhere. 377 00:31:12,788 --> 00:31:17,584 - I'll never make it through in time. - You might be able to with a little help. 378 00:31:21,129 --> 00:31:25,801 Gentlemen, I stand before you humbled by a technology 379 00:31:25,967 --> 00:31:29,388 that will forever tip the balance of naval power in our favor. 380 00:31:29,554 --> 00:31:32,182 That's a bold claim. 381 00:31:32,349 --> 00:31:34,684 You'll see with your own eyes. 382 00:31:34,851 --> 00:31:37,396 Let the show begin. 383 00:31:37,562 --> 00:31:39,439 Activating ranging system. 384 00:31:40,732 --> 00:31:43,735 Modulator engaged. 385 00:31:45,862 --> 00:31:47,823 What the hell was that? 386 00:31:51,910 --> 00:31:53,703 What's going on? 387 00:31:57,874 --> 00:32:01,878 Looks to me like Mr. Luthor's miracle weapon just self-destructed. 388 00:32:02,045 --> 00:32:05,006 Admiral. Admiral, please. 389 00:32:28,530 --> 00:32:31,116 Yes, admiral, I understand. 390 00:32:32,284 --> 00:32:35,287 I'm sorry to have wasted your time. 391 00:32:38,081 --> 00:32:41,126 Clark, I thought the next time I saw you, 392 00:32:41,293 --> 00:32:45,130 you'd be waving a banner at some protest rally outside LuthorCorp. 393 00:32:46,256 --> 00:32:50,886 I was thinking I'd write a paper on that high-protein kelp you were working on. 394 00:32:51,052 --> 00:32:52,804 There any new developments? 395 00:32:54,181 --> 00:32:56,766 Well, it's funny you should ask. 396 00:32:56,933 --> 00:33:01,021 The project was derailed by a couple of misguided vandals. 397 00:33:01,188 --> 00:33:04,107 The equipment's damaged beyond repair. 398 00:33:05,525 --> 00:33:07,611 Maybe it wasn't meant to be. 399 00:33:08,487 --> 00:33:10,697 Maybe. 400 00:33:11,156 --> 00:33:12,574 Say, how's your friend? 401 00:33:12,949 --> 00:33:14,868 Arthur? I don't know. I haven't seen him. 402 00:33:15,076 --> 00:33:18,955 Well, if you bump into him, tell him I'm looking fonnard to seeing him again. 403 00:33:26,505 --> 00:33:30,091 Lex, do you ever stop and think about where your life is heading? 404 00:33:32,969 --> 00:33:34,971 All the time. 405 00:33:37,265 --> 00:33:40,101 It's a complicated world, Clark. 406 00:33:41,228 --> 00:33:43,730 Only the naive view it in black and white. 407 00:33:45,649 --> 00:33:49,653 You know, the other day, a professor of mine, 408 00:33:49,819 --> 00:33:54,950 he accused LuthorCorp of being evil, and you being just short of the devil. 409 00:33:57,494 --> 00:34:00,747 Well, you didn't tell him about my pitchfork, did you? 410 00:34:04,626 --> 00:34:06,253 I defended you. 411 00:34:11,591 --> 00:34:13,885 I guess I am naive. 412 00:34:28,775 --> 00:34:31,861 You got some awesome stuff in here, bro. 413 00:34:32,028 --> 00:34:35,407 Yeah, I got the feeling the ocean floor is a little more interesting. 414 00:34:35,574 --> 00:34:38,368 And it'll stay that way now, thanks to you. 415 00:34:39,369 --> 00:34:41,913 Well, I did have some help. 416 00:34:42,247 --> 00:34:43,915 We do make a pretty good team, huh? 417 00:34:45,875 --> 00:34:50,088 Maybe we should start up a junior lifeguard association or something. 418 00:34:50,547 --> 00:34:53,633 I'm not sure I'm ready for the jlajust yet. 419 00:34:54,593 --> 00:34:57,554 Unless you promise to stop blowing things up. 420 00:34:58,430 --> 00:35:02,475 As long as Luthor sticks to dry land, I'll keep the sea floor to myself. 421 00:35:04,436 --> 00:35:07,480 But if anyone messes with my home... 422 00:35:08,898 --> 00:35:12,068 I don't think leviathan's gonna be a threat again, but Lex might. 423 00:35:12,235 --> 00:35:13,945 He's seen your abilities. 424 00:35:14,112 --> 00:35:17,282 He'll turn the world upside down looking for you. 425 00:35:17,449 --> 00:35:21,745 World's three-quarters water. Good luck finding me. 426 00:35:23,079 --> 00:35:25,957 What about school in Miami? 427 00:35:27,083 --> 00:35:30,337 Guess the swim team might have to find another handsome stud. 428 00:35:33,173 --> 00:35:36,676 Just stay out of trouble, all right, ac. 429 00:35:40,096 --> 00:35:41,890 Try to get in some, Clark. 430 00:35:44,726 --> 00:35:46,853 Stay super, bro. 431 00:36:05,955 --> 00:36:10,543 If you've dropped my class, I hope you haven't come to apologize. 432 00:36:11,169 --> 00:36:13,171 You were right... 433 00:36:13,922 --> 00:36:15,632 Aboutlex. 434 00:36:15,799 --> 00:36:18,927 Of course, I was. I'll never lie to you, Mr. Kent. 435 00:36:19,094 --> 00:36:23,807 After all, I'm an educator. The truth is my life's work. 436 00:36:26,518 --> 00:36:29,396 It might be too late, but I was wondering 437 00:36:29,562 --> 00:36:33,024 if the research-assistant position was still available. 438 00:36:33,692 --> 00:36:37,654 It is, but I'm not interested in hiring someone who changes their mind 439 00:36:37,821 --> 00:36:39,864 as often as they change their clothes. 440 00:36:40,323 --> 00:36:42,826 Professor, I can't just sit back and watch anymore. 441 00:36:42,992 --> 00:36:47,372 If your book will expose the truth about LuthorCorp, I want to be a part of it. 442 00:36:49,999 --> 00:36:52,711 I expect my research assistants to be smart, thorough, 443 00:36:52,877 --> 00:36:55,505 - and to show up to every class. - I can guarantee it. 444 00:36:56,798 --> 00:36:58,550 All right. 445 00:37:00,593 --> 00:37:02,262 You know, history shows us 446 00:37:02,429 --> 00:37:06,474 that every decision a man makes has an effect on the sum of his life. 447 00:37:07,308 --> 00:37:09,644 You've made the right decision, Mr. Kent. 448 00:37:15,900 --> 00:37:17,777 You haven't learned, have you? 449 00:37:17,944 --> 00:37:21,656 Orange and green, totally hideous together. 450 00:37:21,823 --> 00:37:24,200 I didn't think you were gonna show. 451 00:37:26,661 --> 00:37:29,205 I just wanted to say goodbye. 452 00:37:32,083 --> 00:37:33,710 You going to Miami? 453 00:37:36,379 --> 00:37:40,467 No, I think I'm gonna take some time off. 454 00:37:42,260 --> 00:37:47,390 Float around for a little while, see where the currents take me. 455 00:37:48,308 --> 00:37:51,478 If those currents ever bring you back to Smallville... 456 00:37:55,273 --> 00:37:56,941 I don't think that's gonna happen. 457 00:38:00,695 --> 00:38:02,197 Not for a while. 458 00:38:48,201 --> 00:38:50,078 You know, my first week of college, 459 00:38:50,245 --> 00:38:52,789 the only book I opened was the bartender's guide, 460 00:38:52,956 --> 00:38:54,958 and that was the cliffsnotes version. 461 00:38:55,458 --> 00:38:58,920 Well, I guess we're two different types of students. 462 00:38:59,337 --> 00:39:01,047 I hope so, for your sake. 463 00:39:03,383 --> 00:39:07,303 Look, I know that I got a little thorny when you raised the red flag on ac. 464 00:39:09,430 --> 00:39:11,933 I was just trying to look out for you. 465 00:39:12,100 --> 00:39:13,935 And I appreciate it. 466 00:39:14,102 --> 00:39:16,104 I've never had someone to help guide me 467 00:39:16,271 --> 00:39:18,481 through the shark-infested ocean of romance. 468 00:39:18,648 --> 00:39:20,316 Not that I can't fend for myself. 469 00:39:21,776 --> 00:39:24,737 You know, I think I was wrong about our friend ac. 470 00:39:26,573 --> 00:39:29,075 He was a little misguided... 471 00:39:29,701 --> 00:39:32,161 But his heart was in the right place. 472 00:39:32,537 --> 00:39:35,164 Yeah, he was definitely unique. 473 00:39:39,043 --> 00:39:42,171 I've known a lot of guys who want to own the world. 474 00:39:42,338 --> 00:39:45,675 I haven't met very many who actually want to save it. 475 00:39:52,098 --> 00:39:55,184 How am I ever gonna meet someone like that again? 476 00:40:01,941 --> 00:40:05,153 Lois, I promise, someday, 477 00:40:05,320 --> 00:40:08,072 you'll meet someone even more special. 478 00:40:26,799 --> 00:40:28,635 Last year we lost a true visionary. 479 00:40:28,801 --> 00:40:31,012 Christopher reeve's courage inspired the world. 480 00:40:31,179 --> 00:40:34,307 The Christopher reeve foundation has launched the Superman tags. 481 00:40:34,474 --> 00:40:36,309 By purchasing these $10 tags online, 482 00:40:36,476 --> 00:40:40,063 you'll help realize Christopher's dream of finding a cure for paralysis. 483 00:40:40,313 --> 00:40:41,606 Go fonnard.