1 00:00:02,836 --> 00:00:05,214 Previously on Smallville... 2 00:00:05,297 --> 00:00:08,217 I sent you to earth for a purpose, Kai-El. 3 00:00:12,888 --> 00:00:14,741 You've learned a lot from your time in Smallville. 4 00:00:14,765 --> 00:00:16,600 Your father would be proud. 5 00:00:17,935 --> 00:00:19,394 It would be tragic 6 00:00:19,478 --> 00:00:23,607 if the dds decided Chloe was a threat to national security after all. 7 00:00:24,316 --> 00:00:25,442 Will you marry me? 8 00:00:25,526 --> 00:00:26,652 Don't move! 9 00:00:26,735 --> 00:00:28,338 Chloe Sullivan, you're under arrest. 10 00:00:28,362 --> 00:00:29,905 Jimmy, get Clark! 11 00:00:30,906 --> 00:00:32,533 I need you. 12 00:00:32,824 --> 00:00:37,246 But the world needs you more. Please, don't come after me. 13 00:00:39,790 --> 00:00:42,501 Just because I'm leaving doesn't mean you have to stay. 14 00:00:44,753 --> 00:00:46,838 Got your application right here. 15 00:00:46,922 --> 00:00:48,340 That's never gonna happen. 16 00:00:48,799 --> 00:00:51,760 This isn't the end of the story, Clark. This is just the beginning. 17 00:00:55,347 --> 00:00:57,057 I can heal people. 18 00:00:58,267 --> 00:00:59,587 What the hell are you? 19 00:00:59,893 --> 00:01:01,853 Kal-El, you must save yourself, 20 00:01:01,937 --> 00:01:04,940 or your destiny will fall into the hands of another man. 21 00:01:06,066 --> 00:01:07,627 The last few teams have all disappeared. 22 00:01:07,651 --> 00:01:08,651 We leave now. 23 00:01:09,278 --> 00:01:12,990 You hold the future of the entire planet in your hands. I'm here to take it back. 24 00:01:13,073 --> 00:01:14,199 Lex, don't! 25 00:01:16,410 --> 00:01:18,954 I'm sorry, but it has to end this way. 26 00:01:28,755 --> 00:01:31,466 And now, the season premiere of Smallville. 27 00:01:57,200 --> 00:01:58,744 Who's Regan? 28 00:02:04,875 --> 00:02:07,961 What have you been doing all this time, building snowmen? 29 00:02:08,045 --> 00:02:10,756 Who do you think you are? This site is off-limits. 30 00:02:13,842 --> 00:02:16,637 Tess Mercer. My access is unrestricted. 31 00:02:17,387 --> 00:02:18,847 Per Lex's written instructions, 32 00:02:18,930 --> 00:02:23,060 I'm now the acting ceo of LuthorCorp and all its subsidiaries. 33 00:02:27,648 --> 00:02:29,816 You're nothing but an obscure regional vp. 34 00:02:29,900 --> 00:02:32,110 You actually believe you're qualified? 35 00:02:33,236 --> 00:02:34,905 Lex believes it. 36 00:02:34,988 --> 00:02:36,573 And that's all that matters. 37 00:02:37,115 --> 00:02:39,618 I want a complete inventory of everything you found. 38 00:02:39,701 --> 00:02:42,996 Footprints, snowmobile tracks, any sign of an escape. 39 00:02:43,080 --> 00:02:44,247 Escape? 40 00:02:46,708 --> 00:02:49,920 Trust me, Lex Luthor did not meet his end on some dwindling icecap. 41 00:02:51,672 --> 00:02:52,839 Sonar's picking something up. 42 00:02:55,133 --> 00:02:56,927 Six-point-four meters deep. 43 00:02:57,010 --> 00:02:58,450 - What is it? - Not sure. 44 00:02:58,512 --> 00:03:01,890 But based on the imaging, could very well be human remains. 45 00:03:47,769 --> 00:03:49,479 There's a reason the cowboys won the west. 46 00:03:50,063 --> 00:03:52,232 Playing with bows and arrows can only get you so far. 47 00:04:00,073 --> 00:04:03,118 - Nice toss for a fish out of water. - Thanks. 48 00:04:03,201 --> 00:04:05,662 You gonna keep stroking each other or are we gonna find Clark? 49 00:04:05,746 --> 00:04:08,957 Looks like they found something in that trench. Check it out. 50 00:04:18,175 --> 00:04:19,593 Oh, no. 51 00:04:29,853 --> 00:04:31,813 Clark, where are you? 52 00:04:42,324 --> 00:04:46,787 Somebody save me 53 00:04:48,330 --> 00:04:52,000 let your warm hands break right through 54 00:04:52,083 --> 00:04:57,088 somebody save me 55 00:04:59,049 --> 00:05:02,469 don't care how you do it 56 00:05:02,552 --> 00:05:07,307 just stay, stay 57 00:05:07,390 --> 00:05:09,184 come on 58 00:05:09,267 --> 00:05:13,146 I've been waiting for you 59 00:05:13,230 --> 00:05:17,442 just stay with me 60 00:05:18,652 --> 00:05:22,948 I've made this whole world shine for you 61 00:05:23,031 --> 00:05:27,244 just stay, stay 62 00:05:27,327 --> 00:05:29,454 come on 63 00:06:34,769 --> 00:06:36,688 You missed a spot. 64 00:06:39,649 --> 00:06:42,652 And the floors, they've lost their sheen. 65 00:06:42,736 --> 00:06:44,696 You're not getting lazy, are you? 66 00:06:51,828 --> 00:06:54,289 I didn't realize Lex's secretarial staff 67 00:06:54,372 --> 00:06:57,125 could spot a speck of dust from across the room. 68 00:06:57,626 --> 00:07:01,296 I'm as much a secretary as you are a French maid. 69 00:07:02,714 --> 00:07:07,469 I've been so looking fonnard to meeting the intrepid reporter, Lois Lane. 70 00:07:13,433 --> 00:07:14,809 So you like to play dress-up? 71 00:07:19,314 --> 00:07:22,150 If you're not a secretary, who are you? 72 00:07:22,817 --> 00:07:24,986 Lex's 4 pm. Booty call? 73 00:07:26,613 --> 00:07:29,157 I realize Mr. Luthor gave you quite a bit ofjournalistic rope 74 00:07:29,240 --> 00:07:31,409 knowing you'd eventually hang yourself. 75 00:07:31,868 --> 00:07:33,161 Me, on the other hand... 76 00:07:34,371 --> 00:07:35,914 I'm a little less patient. 77 00:07:36,748 --> 00:07:38,458 I'm not here as a reporter. 78 00:07:38,541 --> 00:07:40,627 I'm here to find my cousin, Chloe Sullivan. 79 00:07:40,710 --> 00:07:42,837 I doubt she's hiding under the furniture. 80 00:07:43,755 --> 00:07:47,801 Lex had her arrested by the department of domestic security. 81 00:07:47,884 --> 00:07:50,345 But the dds claims to have no record of her. 82 00:07:50,971 --> 00:07:54,182 I want access to Lex's phone records from the day he made the call. 83 00:07:54,265 --> 00:07:56,101 I want that agent's name. 84 00:07:57,060 --> 00:08:01,272 Mr. Luthor is a firm believer in truth and justice, miss Lane. 85 00:08:01,982 --> 00:08:06,194 You can rest assured, if he had your cousin arrested, she was guilty. 86 00:08:07,737 --> 00:08:12,158 The only thing Chloe's been guilty of is standing up for what she believes in. 87 00:08:13,368 --> 00:08:14,786 Miss Mercer? 88 00:08:15,245 --> 00:08:16,746 Please escort miss Lane out. 89 00:08:17,789 --> 00:08:19,666 - Yes, ma'am. - Hands off. 90 00:08:19,749 --> 00:08:21,334 By the way, next time? 91 00:08:22,002 --> 00:08:24,254 You might wanna try microfiber. 92 00:08:24,504 --> 00:08:25,797 Works wonders. 93 00:08:25,880 --> 00:08:27,841 I'll keep that in mind. 94 00:08:59,748 --> 00:09:01,207 Pattern? 95 00:09:01,291 --> 00:09:03,960 Take your time with this one. It's especially difficult. 96 00:09:04,044 --> 00:09:06,105 Barn, tiger, car, hammer, tree, building, cup, phone, 97 00:09:06,129 --> 00:09:09,424 toaster, house, doll, football, book, umbrella, bench, paperclip. 98 00:09:11,760 --> 00:09:13,136 And the logarithm? 99 00:09:13,219 --> 00:09:16,473 The seventh image moves fonnard by the power of four, every six cycles. 100 00:09:19,142 --> 00:09:21,895 - My god. - Okay, so I'm smarter than the average. 101 00:09:21,978 --> 00:09:23,289 But that doesn't mean the government 102 00:09:23,313 --> 00:09:25,166 has the right to treat me like their own private Guinea pig. 103 00:09:25,190 --> 00:09:27,567 - You're special, Chloe. - No, I'm not. 104 00:09:27,650 --> 00:09:29,110 All I am is a halfway decent hacker 105 00:09:29,194 --> 00:09:31,696 who took a wrong turn down the information superhighway. 106 00:09:31,780 --> 00:09:35,658 A hacker whose cognitive thinking just beat our fastest supercomputer. 107 00:09:35,742 --> 00:09:38,870 It's hard to believe that such a dramatic increase in intelligence 108 00:09:38,953 --> 00:09:41,039 could occur practically overnight. 109 00:09:41,122 --> 00:09:44,709 All right, I have told you a thousand times, it just happened. 110 00:09:44,793 --> 00:09:47,462 I passed out and when I woke up, I was different. 111 00:09:47,545 --> 00:09:49,672 Okay. Let's do another. 112 00:09:51,591 --> 00:09:52,759 I have a better idea. 113 00:09:52,842 --> 00:09:54,153 How about no more games or puzzles 114 00:09:54,177 --> 00:09:55,738 until I have something called a court date 115 00:09:55,762 --> 00:09:57,202 and a little friend called a lawyer? 116 00:09:57,263 --> 00:09:58,807 Chloe, we've gone over this. 117 00:09:58,890 --> 00:10:00,600 Have you looked at a map recently? 118 00:10:00,683 --> 00:10:03,311 This is america. I know my rights. 119 00:10:04,813 --> 00:10:08,191 The day you hacked into the NASA mainframe and downloaded information, 120 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:10,443 that was the day that you gave up those rights. 121 00:10:10,527 --> 00:10:13,488 - You committed an act of treason. - I'm not a spy. 122 00:10:13,571 --> 00:10:18,076 I don't deserve to be held in some low-rent gitmo wannabe. 123 00:10:18,159 --> 00:10:21,830 You can stay here and use your ability to give back to your country, 124 00:10:21,913 --> 00:10:23,998 and walk in 12 months. 125 00:10:24,082 --> 00:10:26,543 Or you can go to court, get convicted, 126 00:10:26,626 --> 00:10:29,379 and rot in a federal prison for 20 years. 127 00:10:30,588 --> 00:10:32,090 That's your choice. 128 00:10:40,807 --> 00:10:42,618 I ran his photo through every surveillance camera 129 00:10:42,642 --> 00:10:44,477 north of 60 degrees latitude. 130 00:10:44,561 --> 00:10:46,521 Face recognition hasn't come up with a single hit. 131 00:10:46,604 --> 00:10:49,858 Every dock and coastline east of the siberian sea to the baffin bay, 132 00:10:49,941 --> 00:10:51,401 they're Clark Kent-free zones. 133 00:10:51,484 --> 00:10:53,194 It's like he just disappeared. 134 00:10:54,028 --> 00:10:55,673 Well, that leaves us with Chloe's hard drive, 135 00:10:55,697 --> 00:10:59,033 which is full of a lot of fun facts, but not one lead on Clark. 136 00:10:59,701 --> 00:11:04,205 Oliver, we've searched practically everywhere. 137 00:11:05,331 --> 00:11:09,669 I think it's time to accept the fact that maybe something happened to him. 138 00:11:10,211 --> 00:11:13,590 No. No, you don't understand. Clark's not like us. 139 00:11:13,673 --> 00:11:15,025 It's gonna take a hell of a lot more than 140 00:11:15,049 --> 00:11:16,277 a little snow and ice to bring him down. 141 00:11:16,301 --> 00:11:19,429 Victor and Bart have been covering the entire southern hemisphere. 142 00:11:19,512 --> 00:11:21,431 They haven't found anything. 143 00:11:21,514 --> 00:11:22,932 What makes you think we will? 144 00:11:25,768 --> 00:11:27,896 Clark would never give up on us. 145 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:31,399 We're not giving up on him. 146 00:12:04,724 --> 00:12:06,100 You. 147 00:12:06,184 --> 00:12:08,269 Johnny appleseed. 148 00:12:08,353 --> 00:12:10,021 No coffee break. 149 00:12:10,104 --> 00:12:12,023 Let me make a phone call. 150 00:12:12,106 --> 00:12:14,734 I told you, when you pay me back. 151 00:12:14,817 --> 00:12:16,486 I'll get you your money. 152 00:12:16,569 --> 00:12:19,739 I can get you whatever you want if you let me make the call. 153 00:12:20,782 --> 00:12:22,867 I need to let people know that I'm okay. 154 00:12:23,785 --> 00:12:28,289 Why don't you send them message by carrier pigeon? 155 00:13:28,308 --> 00:13:31,728 You try that again, Johnny appleseed... 156 00:13:31,811 --> 00:13:34,564 I'll be not so nice. 157 00:13:54,250 --> 00:13:56,336 What's the news from your elves at the north pole? 158 00:13:58,504 --> 00:14:01,049 Satellites picked up an encoded communication signal 159 00:14:01,132 --> 00:14:02,759 from the group that attacked us. 160 00:14:02,842 --> 00:14:06,346 Well, they're not the only ones that are good at concealing information. 161 00:14:06,929 --> 00:14:10,308 Don't you remember your little journey up north on the LuthorCorp jet 162 00:14:10,391 --> 00:14:11,809 right before Lex disappeared? 163 00:14:13,394 --> 00:14:17,065 I honored Mr. Luthor's request for absolute discretion. 164 00:14:18,566 --> 00:14:19,901 Have you been searching for Lex 165 00:14:19,984 --> 00:14:22,695 or are you just covering your own tracks? 166 00:14:25,114 --> 00:14:27,200 I did my homework on you. 167 00:14:28,659 --> 00:14:32,413 Girl who taught herself to read in a Louisiana swamp house, 168 00:14:32,497 --> 00:14:36,459 got into Harvard at 15, goes deep-sea diving in her spare time. 169 00:14:37,043 --> 00:14:38,920 But I don't give a damn about any of it. 170 00:14:39,545 --> 00:14:41,381 Nobody questions my loyalty. 171 00:14:42,382 --> 00:14:45,218 If I ever discovered that someone withheld information 172 00:14:45,301 --> 00:14:47,220 that could help me find Lex, 173 00:14:47,678 --> 00:14:49,680 I'd be forced to respond accordingly. 174 00:14:49,764 --> 00:14:50,932 Are you threatening me? 175 00:14:52,225 --> 00:14:55,395 Just giving you an opportunity to keep your job. 176 00:14:56,354 --> 00:15:00,024 I suggest you find Lex or you will be summarily terminated. 177 00:15:09,534 --> 00:15:11,077 Look, I'm all for helping my country, 178 00:15:11,160 --> 00:15:13,413 but what kind of secret government mission 179 00:15:13,496 --> 00:15:16,165 could an out-of-work newspaper hack pull off? 180 00:15:16,249 --> 00:15:18,459 You're gonna help us catch a few bad guys, Chloe. 181 00:15:19,669 --> 00:15:21,462 By playing sudoku? 182 00:15:21,546 --> 00:15:23,631 These are scrambled transmissions 183 00:15:23,714 --> 00:15:25,758 that a group of terrorists use to communicate. 184 00:15:25,842 --> 00:15:28,719 Not one of our computers has been able to figure out the algorithm. 185 00:15:29,387 --> 00:15:30,972 And you are our best shot. 186 00:15:38,354 --> 00:15:39,689 Let's do this. 187 00:15:39,772 --> 00:15:41,816 Good. We're looking for three cell phone numbers 188 00:15:41,899 --> 00:15:43,359 hidden within the code. 189 00:15:47,530 --> 00:15:52,869 Four, two, nine, five, five, five, zero, one, six, nine. 190 00:15:52,952 --> 00:15:55,788 Target position acquired. 191 00:16:12,054 --> 00:16:15,266 Target position acquired. 192 00:16:16,517 --> 00:16:18,603 Target position acquired. 193 00:16:21,564 --> 00:16:22,607 [Gunshofl 194 00:16:26,027 --> 00:16:29,197 Five, five, five, zero... 195 00:16:33,784 --> 00:16:35,161 There's three more. 196 00:16:35,495 --> 00:16:38,080 These aren't the phone numbers of bad guys. 197 00:16:42,168 --> 00:16:43,628 You're not the dds. 198 00:16:43,711 --> 00:16:45,463 What's the last telephone number, Chloe? 199 00:17:05,483 --> 00:17:07,443 No... 200 00:17:19,497 --> 00:17:22,041 Find the third at all costs. 201 00:17:36,764 --> 00:17:38,349 How are you feeling, Johnny? 202 00:17:41,811 --> 00:17:45,439 - Never better. - Ready to get back to work? 203 00:18:02,039 --> 00:18:05,293 You are very determined, aren't you? 204 00:18:06,085 --> 00:18:07,712 I just wanna go home. 205 00:18:08,254 --> 00:18:09,630 Okay. 206 00:18:09,922 --> 00:18:12,842 Just tell us where to ship your body. 207 00:18:28,482 --> 00:18:29,609 Roy Conner. 208 00:18:44,457 --> 00:18:45,937 What are you looking at? 209 00:18:47,460 --> 00:18:49,211 You got a problem with me? 210 00:18:50,796 --> 00:18:52,632 Is my presence here bothering you? 211 00:18:56,218 --> 00:18:57,261 Yeah. It's starting to. 212 00:18:58,012 --> 00:19:00,389 "Starting to." 213 00:19:13,361 --> 00:19:15,481 - What do you think you're doing? - Just roll with it. 214 00:19:20,951 --> 00:19:23,371 Get up. What's the matter, huh, your batteries run out? 215 00:19:23,454 --> 00:19:24,997 I got a little more juice left. 216 00:19:31,587 --> 00:19:33,923 I'll take 100 cases of beluga, 217 00:19:34,006 --> 00:19:36,425 50 cases of osetra and this pathetic little punk here. 218 00:19:37,301 --> 00:19:39,053 I want the honor of finishing him off. 219 00:19:40,221 --> 00:19:41,681 Be my guest. 220 00:19:42,306 --> 00:19:44,517 I'll throw him in for free. 221 00:19:44,600 --> 00:19:46,268 Very nice. Come on. 222 00:19:47,561 --> 00:19:49,522 What took you so long? 223 00:19:57,822 --> 00:20:00,991 How does an ice fortress disappear into thin air? 224 00:20:01,534 --> 00:20:04,036 I feel like there's a punchline to that question. 225 00:20:04,120 --> 00:20:05,746 It's good for you. 226 00:20:07,623 --> 00:20:10,167 It all must be part of my father's plan. 227 00:20:10,251 --> 00:20:12,086 As it turns out, his idea of controlling me 228 00:20:12,169 --> 00:20:13,504 was taking away my powers. 229 00:20:13,587 --> 00:20:16,882 It's better than Lex walking around with a remote control to a Clark-bot. 230 00:20:17,758 --> 00:20:19,343 Lex was there. 231 00:20:20,511 --> 00:20:22,596 He knows everything. He knows my secret. 232 00:20:22,972 --> 00:20:26,642 Well, Clark, Lex may be tenacious, but there's no way he survived that. 233 00:20:28,728 --> 00:20:30,312 I did. 234 00:20:30,730 --> 00:20:32,314 Without my abilities. 235 00:20:34,608 --> 00:20:36,569 After the avalanche, did you see anything? 236 00:20:38,362 --> 00:20:39,655 There was so much wind and snow, 237 00:20:39,739 --> 00:20:41,949 I could barely see two feet in front of me. 238 00:20:43,451 --> 00:20:45,327 I started hiking. 239 00:20:45,411 --> 00:20:48,664 I went as long as I could and then, next thing I know, 240 00:20:48,748 --> 00:20:52,084 I woke up on a fishing boat in the middle of the arctic ocean. 241 00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:55,463 Clark, you could have died up there. 242 00:20:56,422 --> 00:20:58,132 Oliver, I really screwed up. 243 00:20:58,716 --> 00:21:01,385 I took my eyes off Lex until it was too late. 244 00:21:01,469 --> 00:21:03,888 I've lost my friends, my powers. 245 00:21:04,805 --> 00:21:07,308 Chloe's in dds custody because of me. 246 00:21:08,601 --> 00:21:10,936 I've had an army of lawyers on it, and, uh... 247 00:21:11,896 --> 00:21:15,232 Chloe Sullivan was never arrested by the department of domestic security. 248 00:21:17,234 --> 00:21:18,944 It was Lex. 249 00:21:19,278 --> 00:21:21,614 Jimmy betrayed him, so he went after Chloe. 250 00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:25,618 If Lex wanted to hide her, 251 00:21:25,701 --> 00:21:28,579 he's got a research compound in Montana called black creek. 252 00:21:28,662 --> 00:21:31,332 It's the only facility we haven't hit yet. 253 00:21:31,415 --> 00:21:34,543 Unfortunately, no one who's ever gone in has ever come out. 254 00:21:36,170 --> 00:21:37,170 We need to get her back. 255 00:21:37,213 --> 00:21:38,964 The problem with that is both dinah and ac 256 00:21:39,048 --> 00:21:40,716 went off the radar, looking for you. 257 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:42,092 And you're kind of... 258 00:21:43,511 --> 00:21:45,054 Useless. 259 00:21:45,137 --> 00:21:46,180 With or without powers, 260 00:21:46,263 --> 00:21:48,557 I'm not gonna let my friend rot in a LuthorCorp prison. 261 00:21:49,433 --> 00:21:50,726 Neither am I. 262 00:21:52,311 --> 00:21:54,230 - Sir? - Change course. 263 00:21:54,897 --> 00:21:56,416 - We're going to Montana. - Yes, sir. 264 00:22:11,205 --> 00:22:13,499 It's a shame that Lex couldn't be here to see this. 265 00:22:16,752 --> 00:22:20,840 The elusive band of terrorists, finally in captivity. 266 00:22:20,923 --> 00:22:23,259 Lex was never able to find us. 267 00:22:23,843 --> 00:22:26,178 How did his bozo zookeeper get so lucky? 268 00:22:26,262 --> 00:22:29,223 Luck has nothing to do with it, miss Lance. 269 00:22:29,306 --> 00:22:30,891 I have a new secret weapon. 270 00:22:34,311 --> 00:22:37,523 You weren't up there scouring the arctic for Lex. 271 00:22:37,773 --> 00:22:39,733 You were searching for someone else. 272 00:22:44,488 --> 00:22:46,282 The traveler. 273 00:22:46,365 --> 00:22:48,742 Who's that, some frequent flyer? 274 00:22:50,035 --> 00:22:51,245 He's an alien. 275 00:22:51,328 --> 00:22:54,039 He knows what happened to Lex. Who is he? 276 00:22:54,123 --> 00:22:56,059 Look, the only reason we headed up to that winter wonderland 277 00:22:56,083 --> 00:22:57,126 was to find Lex. 278 00:23:02,214 --> 00:23:04,842 You're lying through your gills, Mr. Curry. 279 00:23:06,844 --> 00:23:08,888 If you won't tell me what I wanna know, 280 00:23:08,971 --> 00:23:11,223 I'm guessing your hooded ringleader will. 281 00:23:29,992 --> 00:23:33,787 The way I jammed the security system, we got 15 minutes Max. Stay behind me. 282 00:23:33,871 --> 00:23:36,040 No, we'll cover more ground if we split up. 283 00:23:36,457 --> 00:23:38,834 What are you gonna do if you get caught, bite someone? 284 00:23:38,918 --> 00:23:42,296 I'm not gonna argue with you. Chloe's in danger. 285 00:23:42,379 --> 00:23:44,590 Fine, Clark. You be the hero. 286 00:23:44,673 --> 00:23:46,353 Just know I might not be there to save you. 287 00:24:02,274 --> 00:24:03,400 I can't believe it. 288 00:24:03,484 --> 00:24:04,944 One alarm clock malfunction, 289 00:24:05,027 --> 00:24:08,364 and suddenly you're demoted and sent to deliverance territory. 290 00:24:13,160 --> 00:24:14,703 What the hell are you doing here? 291 00:24:15,454 --> 00:24:17,164 I, uh... 292 00:24:17,247 --> 00:24:18,374 You know him? _ye__ 293 00:24:19,917 --> 00:24:23,003 He wishes he didn't know me. I thought I dropped you at your cell. 294 00:24:23,671 --> 00:24:26,632 - We'll take him back. - And send me to the Sahara? 295 00:24:27,049 --> 00:24:28,884 One demotion this week is enough. 296 00:24:29,134 --> 00:24:30,177 I'll handle it. 297 00:24:36,684 --> 00:24:38,018 What are you doing here? 298 00:24:38,102 --> 00:24:39,979 I heard they had good Espresso. 299 00:24:40,062 --> 00:24:42,415 You disappear for a month and come back with a sense of humor? 300 00:24:42,439 --> 00:24:45,275 I've been tracking Chloe down. The question is how did you get here? 301 00:24:45,359 --> 00:24:47,069 - Feminine charm. - Huh. 302 00:24:47,152 --> 00:24:48,779 Yes, I do have some. 303 00:24:48,862 --> 00:24:50,948 Greatjob protecting your short supply of it. 304 00:24:51,031 --> 00:24:53,760 Why don't you give your stand-up a rest and do exactly what I tell you? 305 00:24:53,784 --> 00:24:57,246 That way, we can find Chloe and stay alive at the same time. 306 00:25:09,967 --> 00:25:11,719 Sweet dreams? 307 00:25:11,802 --> 00:25:13,679 More like my worst nightmare. 308 00:25:14,138 --> 00:25:16,598 I've been hunting down innocent people for LuthorCorp. 309 00:25:16,682 --> 00:25:18,142 That's who you work for, isn't it? 310 00:25:20,728 --> 00:25:23,022 Reading up on you in Lex's files. 311 00:25:26,150 --> 00:25:27,776 I knew you had a healing power, 312 00:25:27,860 --> 00:25:32,197 but the turbo IQ, well, that was a pleasant surprise. 313 00:25:32,823 --> 00:25:34,908 I'm not gonna help you. 314 00:25:35,284 --> 00:25:37,077 So I guess you're gonna have to kill me. 315 00:25:38,871 --> 00:25:40,873 You know, you come from a talented family. 316 00:25:41,665 --> 00:25:43,959 Your mom had a real gift 317 00:25:44,043 --> 00:25:46,086 for making people do anything against their will. 318 00:25:49,089 --> 00:25:50,924 Lex had the foresight 319 00:25:51,008 --> 00:25:53,802 to draw as much spinal fluid as we could from moira Sullivan. 320 00:25:57,056 --> 00:25:58,724 Add in, uh, a few million in research, 321 00:25:58,807 --> 00:26:03,437 and we have ourselves a way of making people do what we need them to. 322 00:26:03,520 --> 00:26:06,315 I won't say it's perfect. It doesn't last long... 323 00:26:07,983 --> 00:26:09,693 But it'll get the job done. 324 00:26:11,445 --> 00:26:12,738 Stay away from me. 325 00:26:17,659 --> 00:26:19,495 Find the final three digits. 326 00:26:24,541 --> 00:26:26,460 One, seven, three. 327 00:26:31,006 --> 00:26:33,467 Target position acquired. 328 00:26:33,550 --> 00:26:35,886 How thoughtful of him to come to us. 329 00:26:50,484 --> 00:26:52,778 Well done, guys. Everybody okay? 330 00:26:53,695 --> 00:26:55,239 Freeze! Don't move! 331 00:27:00,327 --> 00:27:03,914 Do whatever it takes to find out what happened to Lex Luthor. 332 00:27:11,755 --> 00:27:13,841 You mind not pointing that thing at me? 333 00:27:13,924 --> 00:27:16,343 God, Clark. I'm not aiming at you. 334 00:27:16,426 --> 00:27:18,887 What? I'm not. Besides, it's only your kneecap. 335 00:27:18,971 --> 00:27:20,889 Well, that makes me feel a lot better. 336 00:27:20,973 --> 00:27:22,617 Look, I know that you're nervous, Smallville. 337 00:27:22,641 --> 00:27:25,078 But you got to remember I grew up around green berets and Navy seals, 338 00:27:25,102 --> 00:27:26,687 not cornstalks and Jersey cows. 339 00:27:26,770 --> 00:27:29,189 You stick with me, I'll protect you. You'll be fine. 340 00:27:30,649 --> 00:27:31,692 Chloe. 341 00:27:31,775 --> 00:27:34,194 Out of the way, Smallville. 342 00:27:40,325 --> 00:27:42,411 - Chloe. - Lois. Lois, look behind you. Watch out! 343 00:27:46,790 --> 00:27:48,625 Clark. Where have you been? 344 00:27:48,709 --> 00:27:50,419 I've been waiting for you. 345 00:27:51,670 --> 00:27:54,923 I'm sorry. I got held up in a Russian work camp. 346 00:27:55,007 --> 00:27:56,800 I'm so glad you're okay. 347 00:27:59,761 --> 00:28:02,222 - What happened to you? You're... - Human. 348 00:28:03,307 --> 00:28:06,268 Turns out when Jor-El said that there was a way to control me... 349 00:28:06,351 --> 00:28:09,146 He meant taking away your powers. How are we gonna get out? 350 00:28:09,229 --> 00:28:10,856 Don't worry, Oliver's with me. 351 00:28:11,565 --> 00:28:13,483 Security's closing in on him. 352 00:28:13,567 --> 00:28:15,402 They already have dinah and ac. 353 00:28:16,195 --> 00:28:17,279 Watch Lois. 354 00:28:17,362 --> 00:28:19,122 Clark, you have no way of defending yourself. 355 00:28:19,156 --> 00:28:20,490 I'll be fine. 356 00:28:27,539 --> 00:28:29,625 Oh, there you are. 357 00:28:29,708 --> 00:28:32,252 - I knew these guys couldn't touch you. - Where's Lex? 358 00:28:33,170 --> 00:28:34,171 Lex? 359 00:28:35,714 --> 00:28:37,174 I told you, I have no idea. 360 00:28:44,056 --> 00:28:45,098 That was a warning, Clark. 361 00:28:45,182 --> 00:28:47,100 The next one goes straight through your heart. 362 00:28:47,184 --> 00:28:48,936 Answer me. 363 00:28:50,354 --> 00:28:51,355 Where is he? 364 00:28:53,357 --> 00:28:54,399 I don't know. 365 00:28:54,983 --> 00:28:57,027 Start talking or the biography of Clark Kent 366 00:28:57,110 --> 00:28:58,654 comes to a sudden tragic end. 367 00:28:58,737 --> 00:29:02,950 - Oliver, you're not yourself. - I'll do whatever it takes to find Lex. 368 00:29:03,033 --> 00:29:04,076 I don't know! 369 00:29:31,395 --> 00:29:33,272 God. Oh, god. 370 00:29:34,106 --> 00:29:36,066 Clark, come on. 371 00:29:36,775 --> 00:29:38,527 I'm so sorry. 372 00:29:40,112 --> 00:29:42,281 - Sorry. Clark, please. Clark. - Oh, god. 373 00:29:42,948 --> 00:29:45,158 - Clark, can you hear me? - Oh, no. 374 00:29:45,784 --> 00:29:47,202 I can save him. 375 00:29:48,245 --> 00:29:50,685 - I couldn't stop myself. - Oliver, move back. I can save him. 376 00:29:50,747 --> 00:29:53,333 No, Chloe. 377 00:29:53,917 --> 00:29:56,169 - No, Chloe. No. - It's gonna be okay. 378 00:29:56,545 --> 00:29:58,255 No, don't heal me. 379 00:30:12,894 --> 00:30:14,187 It's not working. 380 00:30:16,023 --> 00:30:17,566 Clark? 381 00:30:21,737 --> 00:30:23,030 Clark. 382 00:30:33,874 --> 00:30:35,167 I'm here, Kai-El. 383 00:30:43,675 --> 00:30:44,760 Clark? 384 00:31:36,520 --> 00:31:38,980 How does it feel to be whole again? 385 00:31:50,742 --> 00:31:52,285 I was dying. 386 00:31:53,995 --> 00:31:55,872 You saved me. 387 00:31:56,581 --> 00:31:58,458 You brought me to some white light. 388 00:31:59,000 --> 00:32:02,712 The healing effect of the sun brought you back from death. 389 00:32:03,922 --> 00:32:06,925 I promised Jor-El that I would only be a watchful guardian... 390 00:32:08,176 --> 00:32:10,262 But I could not stand by and let you die. 391 00:32:10,345 --> 00:32:12,514 Well, you shouldn't have had to. 392 00:32:14,599 --> 00:32:17,769 Jor-El knew he was sending you on an impossible odyssey. 393 00:32:19,312 --> 00:32:20,981 To be given the power of a god... 394 00:32:22,983 --> 00:32:25,277 Yet exist among humans. 395 00:32:26,153 --> 00:32:29,281 Sometimes I feel like I need to be two separate people. 396 00:32:30,532 --> 00:32:34,202 Either way, I can't keep expecting you to save me. 397 00:32:34,286 --> 00:32:35,620 Well, that was the last time. 398 00:32:36,580 --> 00:32:38,457 The burning sun may strengthen you... 399 00:32:39,583 --> 00:32:42,169 But it has the opposite effect on me. 400 00:32:44,504 --> 00:32:46,131 It stripped me of my powers. 401 00:32:47,632 --> 00:32:48,925 We both know... 402 00:32:49,801 --> 00:32:52,220 That yours is a greater destiny. 403 00:32:54,055 --> 00:32:55,932 But with the fortress destroyed... 404 00:32:56,975 --> 00:32:58,977 You'll have to do it without Jor-El's guidance. 405 00:32:59,394 --> 00:33:00,854 Or anyone else's. 406 00:33:04,065 --> 00:33:07,360 When I was dying, I saw my dad. He was right there in front of me. 407 00:33:08,069 --> 00:33:11,198 I saw my mom and Lana. They were there too. 408 00:33:12,616 --> 00:33:15,785 So close, it was like I could reach out and feel them. 409 00:33:18,705 --> 00:33:20,957 I've written eulogies. 410 00:33:21,374 --> 00:33:23,418 I've seen people walk away from me. 411 00:33:25,795 --> 00:33:27,339 But I've never really said goodbye. 412 00:33:27,422 --> 00:33:29,132 I've been holding on to a life on this farm 413 00:33:29,216 --> 00:33:31,051 that hasn't existed for years. 414 00:33:33,303 --> 00:33:34,721 So, what are you gonna do? 415 00:33:39,059 --> 00:33:40,560 Let it go. 416 00:33:41,353 --> 00:33:44,231 It's the only chance I have of finding a new one. 417 00:35:08,148 --> 00:35:09,524 Ms. Mercer. 418 00:35:09,608 --> 00:35:11,192 It suits you. 419 00:35:11,610 --> 00:35:13,320 This desk belongs to Lex. 420 00:35:13,403 --> 00:35:16,740 And finding him is the only thing that matters right now. Am I clear? 421 00:35:17,699 --> 00:35:19,034 Yes, ma'am. 422 00:35:19,117 --> 00:35:21,328 This was retrieved from the excavation site. 423 00:35:21,411 --> 00:35:22,662 And the Montana facility? 424 00:35:24,414 --> 00:35:28,251 Completely dismantled, and the guests have been re-assimilated. 425 00:35:28,335 --> 00:35:29,878 Any word on Lex? 426 00:35:32,213 --> 00:35:33,381 It's a footprint. 427 00:35:34,132 --> 00:35:35,467 Found in the arctic. 428 00:35:36,134 --> 00:35:38,178 But it's not Mr. Luthor's. 429 00:35:40,555 --> 00:35:41,555 That'll be all. 430 00:36:13,338 --> 00:36:15,548 What's happening to me? 431 00:36:40,740 --> 00:36:41,741 Jimmy. 432 00:36:43,827 --> 00:36:45,078 Hey. 433 00:36:45,161 --> 00:36:46,401 I've looked everywhere for you. 434 00:36:46,454 --> 00:36:48,289 Oh, I'm so sorry. 435 00:36:49,708 --> 00:36:51,459 I should never have let Lex get between us. 436 00:36:51,543 --> 00:36:52,836 No. That's in the past. 437 00:36:52,919 --> 00:36:56,881 Now there's a little, um, leftover business about a ring. 438 00:36:57,674 --> 00:36:59,175 Please, don't. 439 00:36:59,718 --> 00:37:01,845 All I want tonight is just to be with you. 440 00:37:03,346 --> 00:37:07,392 Uh, it's kind of a big, diamond elephant in the room, don't you think? 441 00:37:09,269 --> 00:37:10,770 Okay. 442 00:37:13,440 --> 00:37:15,080 Look, ijumped the gun on proposing to you, 443 00:37:15,108 --> 00:37:17,694 and I've had a lot of time to think about it. 444 00:37:18,778 --> 00:37:20,989 And, obviously, we're not in the same place. 445 00:37:27,370 --> 00:37:29,706 Let's just pretend that it didn't happen. 446 00:37:30,248 --> 00:37:32,167 So you're rescinding the offer? 447 00:37:32,250 --> 00:37:33,543 No, I just... 448 00:37:35,920 --> 00:37:37,422 I don't want an answer. 449 00:37:38,381 --> 00:37:40,675 I don't want things to change between us. 450 00:37:44,304 --> 00:37:46,014 Yes. 451 00:37:46,389 --> 00:37:47,599 Great. 452 00:37:49,142 --> 00:37:51,269 Things will go back to the way they were. 453 00:37:52,729 --> 00:37:54,397 No, Jimmy. 454 00:37:56,107 --> 00:37:57,400 Yes. 455 00:37:58,943 --> 00:38:01,696 All that time alone in the cell, I realized... 456 00:38:02,947 --> 00:38:04,407 That what I wanted in the past 457 00:38:04,491 --> 00:38:07,035 kept me from seeing what I had right now. 458 00:38:08,203 --> 00:38:09,829 And that's you. 459 00:38:11,790 --> 00:38:13,166 You're perfect. 460 00:38:17,837 --> 00:38:20,006 I am so far from perfect. 461 00:38:20,340 --> 00:38:22,425 Which is perfect for me. 462 00:38:25,136 --> 00:38:26,179 Hmm. 463 00:38:50,411 --> 00:38:51,663 Clark. 464 00:38:51,913 --> 00:38:53,998 Good to be back from a little r and r? 465 00:38:54,249 --> 00:38:56,960 Guess you had to pull your own weight for a while. 466 00:38:57,794 --> 00:39:00,380 Seriously, though, I owe you all my life. 467 00:39:01,047 --> 00:39:02,340 I don't know how to thank you. 468 00:39:02,590 --> 00:39:04,926 Ah, you would've done the same thing for any one of us. 469 00:39:05,009 --> 00:39:06,803 We can't take all the credit 470 00:39:06,886 --> 00:39:08,572 I heard those are some pretty sweet aerodynamics 471 00:39:08,596 --> 00:39:09,615 your friend powered up back there. 472 00:39:09,639 --> 00:39:11,391 Yeah. Where you been hiding that guy? 473 00:39:11,683 --> 00:39:14,352 It's a long story, but I'm sure he'll be back one day. 474 00:39:15,353 --> 00:39:18,106 Well, unfortunately, we've still got a minor problem out there. 475 00:39:18,189 --> 00:39:19,458 Yeah, you're not the only one thawing out 476 00:39:19,482 --> 00:39:21,126 from a little freezer burn there, boy scout. 477 00:39:21,150 --> 00:39:22,944 - Lex. - Yeah. 478 00:39:23,027 --> 00:39:25,154 We sorted through all the arctic tests, 479 00:39:25,238 --> 00:39:27,407 and there's no sign of any human remains. 480 00:39:27,490 --> 00:39:29,534 We need to find him. He knows my secret. 481 00:39:29,617 --> 00:39:31,202 It's not gonna be as easy as you think. 482 00:39:31,286 --> 00:39:32,453 The new ceo of LuthorCorp 483 00:39:32,537 --> 00:39:34,289 is even more deceptive than Lex ever was. 484 00:39:34,372 --> 00:39:36,092 And now that our masks have been ripped off, 485 00:39:36,124 --> 00:39:37,292 we're seriously hampered. 486 00:39:37,375 --> 00:39:40,003 - We might as well be wearing name tags. - We need to split up. 487 00:39:41,379 --> 00:39:44,259 I'd be careful, Clark. Pretty soon, you'll be sporting a homemade costume 488 00:39:44,299 --> 00:39:46,843 and leading a double identity just like the rest of us. 489 00:39:49,304 --> 00:39:52,348 You might wanna try something a little more formfitting. 490 00:39:53,474 --> 00:39:55,935 We split up and cut off contact with each other. 491 00:39:56,019 --> 00:39:59,063 We lay low, find out what we can about Lex. 492 00:40:01,232 --> 00:40:02,275 Clark. 493 00:40:37,268 --> 00:40:38,748 Oh, I'm sorry. Is this bothering you? 494 00:40:39,228 --> 00:40:40,855 The chair or you in it? 495 00:40:41,940 --> 00:40:44,317 Lois, I, um... 496 00:40:45,276 --> 00:40:47,362 I wanted to say I thought you did well out there. 497 00:40:49,072 --> 00:40:51,824 You really earned your stripes at your dad's boot camp. 498 00:40:52,951 --> 00:40:54,243 Thanks. 499 00:40:55,328 --> 00:40:56,704 And as for you... 500 00:40:58,539 --> 00:41:00,041 You actually surprised me. 501 00:41:00,124 --> 00:41:02,752 I mean, for your first attempt at heroism. 502 00:41:05,338 --> 00:41:06,673 I better get going. 503 00:41:08,383 --> 00:41:10,027 I'll see you bright and early Monday morning. 504 00:41:10,051 --> 00:41:10,885 Whoa, whoa. 505 00:41:10,969 --> 00:41:13,388 Why Monday? What do you mean, "bright and early"? 506 00:41:15,181 --> 00:41:18,017 Lois, you're the one who gave me the application. 507 00:41:19,227 --> 00:41:22,146 You're looking at the newest recruit to the daily planet. 508 00:41:23,856 --> 00:41:25,191 That's great. 509 00:41:25,692 --> 00:41:27,026 What made you change your mind? 510 00:41:28,569 --> 00:41:31,114 I guess I wanted to be in the middle of the action. 511 00:41:31,948 --> 00:41:33,408 Good for you. 512 00:41:34,200 --> 00:41:36,953 So are you gonna be starting down in the mailroom? 513 00:41:39,998 --> 00:41:41,874 I'm gonna be a little closer to home. 514 00:41:43,167 --> 00:41:45,545 Looks like we're gonna be neighbors, Lane. 515 00:41:53,219 --> 00:41:54,846 You gotta be kidding me.