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<i>- Previously
on "Superman & Lois"...</i>

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<i>- Let's just focus on what
we came here for--family.</i>

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- You and Jordan
basically are weapons.

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I'm the only one in this house
that is completely unarmed.

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- You don't go
snooping around

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some guy from another world's
murder van.

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We are the extraordinary humans
in a family of super people.

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<i>- Have you seen my dad?</i>

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I can't do the performance
without him.

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- I can do it.

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- I can't keep getting
my hopes up

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and then just get disappointed.

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- Were you able to find
enough Subjekts?

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- Yes, but there's no guarantee
they'll be receptive hosts.

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<i>- That was a nasty sight.</i>

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- The gas was an experimental
synthetic kryptonite

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designed to invade
your respiratory system,

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weaken you from the inside.

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<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

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<i>♪</i>

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- Why is Edge here?

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I mean, why Smallville?

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- Definitely not
for the biryani.

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- He was in and out of Hazel
Green and Granville in weeks,

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he shut down operations in
New Carthage in a few months,

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and now he's here.

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- Gotta be for the same reason
as the other towns, right?

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Mine for X-Kryptonite,

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use that machine I saw
that gives people powers.

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- Yeah,
I know that's part of it,

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but Smallville's the only town
where he's sticking around,

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so there has to be a reason
why Smallville is different.

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He needs this place.

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- This is your specialty.

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How do you suggest
we figure out why?

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- We dig deeper.

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<i>We need to use every resource
at our disposal.</i>

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So as we know, he was only
in Hazel Green...

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<i>Clark's a great reporter.</i>

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<i>Now that he's not coaching,
he can help.</i>

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<i>We get all the information
we can from Lana,</i>

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<i>files on everyone
Edge has recruited,</i>

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<i>who they are,
where they come from.</i>

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- Thank you.

45
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<i>- Pore over
every single detail.</i>

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<i>♪</i>

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There's Emily.

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<i>And then we start back
at the beginning.</i>

49
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- All right, so we know
Emily is the newest recruit.

50
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<i>- Connect every dot,
piece it all together,</i>

51
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<i>and if we've
done our job right,</i>

52
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<i>the answer will
present itself.</i>

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<i>- My goal has always been
the same.</i>

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I want to change this world,

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and I finally found the place
where I can start doing so--

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here in Smallville
with people like you.

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- Me?

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Why?

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- I know your life hasn't been
easy the past few years.

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I know the pain you're in.

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<i>♪</i>

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<i>The fear,</i>

63
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<i>knowing you can't provide
for your family,</i>

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<i>that burden, that stress.</i>

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<i>With my assistance,
all those fears can go away.</i>

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I can improve your life
in every way imaginable.

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<i>I can improve you, Emily.</i>

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- Will this hurt?

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[screaming]

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- Not a bit.

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<i>- If you'd like me to,
I can activate a new life.</i>

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- A new life?

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- Process you'd go through
will make you feel

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like a new person,

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<i>clear-minded, stronger,</i>

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<i>capable of things
you never dreamt possible.</i>

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But I can only do that
if you're willing,

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<i>if you acknowledge
that the life you have now</i>

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<i>is not what you want anymore.</i>

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- Complete host acceptance.

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- Process isn't complete.

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It'll take a few days
before you're fully in control,

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but once that happens...

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Life will be yours again.

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Do you want to become
your best self, Emily?

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- I do.

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<i>♪</i>

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<i>- Lana said Edge asked her
to find more candidates,</i>

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so until we can figure out
how to stop him,

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we need to convince people
to stay away.

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- Lois, he's offering people
jobs and money,

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things they need to feel in
control of their lives again.

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Boys, bus'll be here
in a minute!

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- Clark,
we have to do something,

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and nobody's gonna listen
to me.

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They haven't
since that first town hall,

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but they will to you.

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- Hey, which one's mine?
- Here.

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- Thanks.

100
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- All right, guys,
we're probably gonna have

101
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another late night working
on this Edge case.

102
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- All right,

103
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- We were gonna see
Sarah's revue tonight anyway.

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- You guys sure are spending
quite a bit of time together

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for just being "friends."

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- Just trying to support her,
Dad.

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- Uh-huh.
- Right.

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[laughs]

109
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- What?

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She said she just wanted
to be friends.

111
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- Might be more than that,
but I will leave it up to her

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to tell you.

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[bus whirs faintly]
- Bus is pulling up.

114
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- All right, there's leftovers
in the fridge, okay?

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- All right, love you guys.
Bye.

116
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- All right, I gotta go
meet Lana at the Gazette.

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Clark,
you are Martha Kent's son.

118
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She was helping people here
way before Edge showed up.

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They will listen to you.

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- All right.

121
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- Bye.
- Bye.

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- And none of these people are
acting differently at all?

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- I mean, the only change I see
is how happy they are.

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Like, they're truly excited
to be there,

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to be a part of something,
to change their lives.

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- What is he doing with them?

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- Personal development,
self-improvement,

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trust exercises.

129
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I really don't know
the specifics.

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- Well, it sounds like a cult,

131
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only Edge is power-brainwashing
free of charge.

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- The only other thing
I can tell you

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is they started these morning
"togethers" at Victoria May's.

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- Togethers?
- Mm-hmm.

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Camaraderie-building
breakfasts.

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Oh, I'm gonna be late.

137
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- Wait--Lana,
maybe you should take a break.

138
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This is kinda starting
to get really dangerous,

139
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and I don't want anything
to happen to you.

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- It's okay, Lois, really.

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I mean, if I can keep Edge
from hurting just one person,

142
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it's worth it.

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- Think I should head over
to the diner,

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go full intervention
on this breakfast.

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- No, you stay focused
on getting what you can

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on Edge's minions.

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I know someone who might have a
better shot at getting through.

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<i>[upbeat music]</i>

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[school bell rings]

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<i>♪</i>

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- Okay.
[chuckles]

152
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Hey, boys!

153
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Hey, come on over.

154
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- Hey, Mr. Cushing.
- Hi.

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- Jordan, listen, I...

156
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I just want to say thank you
for stepping up

157
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and helping Sarah with
her audition the other day.

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That really saved the day, man.

159
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- Yeah, uh, thanks.

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- Okay, you don't want
to be late.

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- Yeah.

162
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- Hey, we'll see you later,
okay?

163
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- Yeah.

164
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- Can't wait to see you
up there tonight!

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- Don't ask.

166
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He's having some kind
of personality crisis.

167
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- Really?

168
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- Yeah, he keeps telling me
how he's changed for good

169
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and how he feels better.

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Things improve for a little bit,
it's the same crap as always,

171
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and then he crashes
like your brother's about to.

172
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- What?

173
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- I told you, stay away
from Tegan Wickhem.

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Just trust me, okay?

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<i>[soft music]</i>

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<i>♪</i>

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- Clark?

178
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- Emily, hi.

179
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- I heard you were back
in town.

180
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- Yeah, I'm sorry I haven't
seen you.

181
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It's been crazy
since we moved here.

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- I bet--me, too, actually,
but for the better.

183
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- Oh, yeah?

184
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I heard you were working
at Edge EnerCorp.

185
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- It has changed my life.

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<i>[soft tense music]</i>

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I feel great.

188
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I can think better, focus,
you know,

189
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problems that seemed impossible
before are like nothing now.

190
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- Really?
Wow, you know what?

191
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Actually, I would love to talk
to you about that.

192
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- Like, you're looking
for work?

193
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- Uh, well--
- Oh, it's okay.

194
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Just talk to Lana.

195
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She hooked me up,
got me into the program.

196
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I'm sure she'd be happy
to help her old boyfriend.

197
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- Yeah.
- Oh, I gotta go.

198
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Let me know
if I can be of help.

199
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It was so good to see you,
Clark.

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- You, too.
- Take care.

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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

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- [shouting in Spanish]

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[people screaming]

204
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[shouting in Spanish]

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<i>♪</i>

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[shouting in Spanish]

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<i>♪</i>

208
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<i>- [breathing deeply]
[heartbeat thumping]</i>

209
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- [grunts]

210
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<i>♪</i>

211
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[both screaming]

212
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- [strained breathing]

213
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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

214
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- [shouting in Spanish]

215
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<i>♪</i>

216
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[speaking Spanish]

217
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<i>♪</i>

218
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[applause]

219
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- [speaking Spanish]

220
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<i>♪</i>

221
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- Thank God you're back.

222
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Edge just sent someone over
with a massive ad buy

223
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for tomorrow's paper.

224
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- For more recruits?
- Twice as many.

225
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Whatever crazy voodoo
Edge is doing to those people,

226
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he's kicking it into high gear.

227
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Where are you going?

228
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- Oh, to make a scene.

229
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<i>♪</i>

230
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- Lois.
- Where's Edge?

231
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- He's in a group meeting.

232
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I just found out about the ad
this morning.

233
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<i>♪</i>

234
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- You don't want anything
to do with what he's offering.

235
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- Ms. Lane--

236
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- You all need to walk away
right now.

237
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Walk away.

238
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Don't touch me.

239
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- I'm sorry, if everyone could
give Ms. Lane and I a moment.

240
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I promise this won't take long.

241
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- I know this sounds insane
because it is,

242
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but he wants to erase
everything you are

243
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and replace it
with something else.

244
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- Well, that was desperate.

245
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- I know what you're doing.

246
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- Providing good jobs
to a community in need.

247
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- You are putting
Kryptonian consciousnesses

248
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into people's bodies.

249
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You are taking them over
and giving them powers.

250
00:12:06,638 --> 00:12:09,076
- And your evidence
for this is...

251
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- Derek Powell, Reno Rosetti,
Leslie.

252
00:12:12,209 --> 00:12:15,386
- Oh, so two dead men
and my personal assistant.

253
00:12:15,430 --> 00:12:18,999
I have to say, this story has
holes even by your standards.

254
00:12:19,042 --> 00:12:21,175
- We both know it's the truth.

255
00:12:21,218 --> 00:12:24,004
- In my experience,
truth is rather subjective.

256
00:12:24,047 --> 00:12:25,832
- Who do you think people are
more likely to believe?

257
00:12:25,875 --> 00:12:29,139
A has-been slumming it
at the local paper

258
00:12:29,183 --> 00:12:30,358
or the man
who's giving this town

259
00:12:30,401 --> 00:12:32,055
the best economy
it's ever known?

260
00:12:32,099 --> 00:12:35,624
- These people are not puppets
to be controlled by you.

261
00:12:35,667 --> 00:12:38,583
They have dreams.
They have families.

262
00:12:38,627 --> 00:12:41,282
- No one's being forced to do
anything against their will.

263
00:12:41,325 --> 00:12:44,111
Everyone's made the same offer:
the chance for a better life.

264
00:12:44,154 --> 00:12:46,809
Says so right there.
- We're not publishing this.

265
00:12:46,853 --> 00:12:50,595
- Then I guess word of mouth
will have to suffice.

266
00:12:50,639 --> 00:12:54,251
You can't stop this, Lois.

267
00:12:54,295 --> 00:12:56,253
Perhaps it's time you use
that device you have

268
00:12:56,297 --> 00:12:58,734
to call in your super friend.

269
00:12:58,778 --> 00:13:02,259
- Perhaps it is.

270
00:13:02,303 --> 00:13:03,957
- Risky, though.

271
00:13:04,000 --> 00:13:06,307
Need I remind you
where he's from?

272
00:13:06,350 --> 00:13:08,352
He may take comfort knowing
there are others here

273
00:13:08,396 --> 00:13:10,833
just like him,

274
00:13:10,877 --> 00:13:13,836
as John Irons prophesied.

275
00:13:13,880 --> 00:13:16,534
- Superman is nothing
like them.

276
00:13:16,578 --> 00:13:19,059
- [chuckles]

277
00:13:19,102 --> 00:13:21,191
I'm excited to find out.

278
00:13:21,235 --> 00:13:27,807
<i>♪</i>

279
00:13:29,852 --> 00:13:31,941
- Hey, looks like you finally
figured out that locker.

280
00:13:31,985 --> 00:13:34,030
- Yeah, no, yeah,
I took your advice.

281
00:13:34,074 --> 00:13:36,641
You know, nothing good
ever comes from anger, so...

282
00:13:36,685 --> 00:13:39,644
<i>[soft music]</i>

283
00:13:39,688 --> 00:13:42,125
<i>♪</i>

284
00:13:42,169 --> 00:13:44,519
- Hey, Tegan.

285
00:13:44,562 --> 00:13:48,871
Hey, um, I was just wondering
if, like, maybe you wanted

286
00:13:48,915 --> 00:13:52,701
to, like,
hang out after school sometime?

287
00:13:52,744 --> 00:13:54,659
- Hang out?

288
00:13:54,703 --> 00:13:57,488
Like, just the two of us?
- Yeah, I mean,

289
00:13:57,532 --> 00:14:01,101
it doesn't have to be, like,
that formal or anything, just,

290
00:14:01,144 --> 00:14:03,407
I don't know,
grab a bite at the diner, or...

291
00:14:03,451 --> 00:14:06,584
- Um...

292
00:14:06,628 --> 00:14:09,674
Look, I'm sure you're
a really sweet guy and all...

293
00:14:09,718 --> 00:14:11,938
- Look, I just--I thought--

294
00:14:11,981 --> 00:14:14,766
I don't know, I just thought,
like, we were trading looks.

295
00:14:14,810 --> 00:14:18,596
- Well, yeah, I mean,
you had that broken arm,

296
00:14:18,640 --> 00:14:19,902
and you looked so lonely.

297
00:14:19,946 --> 00:14:22,992
I was just trying to be nice.

298
00:14:23,036 --> 00:14:24,907
- Yeah, right.

299
00:14:24,951 --> 00:14:26,517
- Look, I wasn't trying to hurt
your feelings or anything--

300
00:14:26,561 --> 00:14:28,911
- No, no, no, no, no, no,
it's, uh...

301
00:14:28,955 --> 00:14:30,217
it's all good.

302
00:14:30,260 --> 00:14:32,523
It's my bad.

303
00:14:32,567 --> 00:14:35,004
- Cool.
- See ya later.

304
00:14:35,048 --> 00:14:37,441
<i>♪</i>

305
00:14:37,485 --> 00:14:40,618
- Whew, looks like you need
a new playbook, QB number two.

306
00:14:40,662 --> 00:14:42,446
You gotta work
on closing that deal

307
00:14:42,490 --> 00:14:44,753
like you close your locker.
[school bell rings]

308
00:14:44,796 --> 00:14:49,497
<i>♪</i>

309
00:14:49,540 --> 00:14:51,499
- Clark, are you here?
- In the kitchen.

310
00:14:51,542 --> 00:14:53,109
- We got a problem.

311
00:14:53,153 --> 00:14:55,895
Morgan Edge is ramping up
that program of his.

312
00:14:55,938 --> 00:14:58,462
Oh, my God, what happened?

313
00:14:58,506 --> 00:14:59,463
- I went to stop
this bank robbery,

314
00:14:59,507 --> 00:15:01,117
and I got hit.

315
00:15:01,161 --> 00:15:03,641
- Did they use kryptonite?
- No, regular bullets.

316
00:15:03,685 --> 00:15:05,295
- This isn't normal.

317
00:15:05,339 --> 00:15:08,037
Superman doesn't bruise,
especially not from bullets.

318
00:15:08,081 --> 00:15:09,604
- Do you think it has something
to do with that gas

319
00:15:09,647 --> 00:15:10,953
Rosetti used?

320
00:15:10,997 --> 00:15:12,215
- I don't know.

321
00:15:12,259 --> 00:15:13,782
We're gonna have
to call my dad.

322
00:15:13,825 --> 00:15:15,349
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

323
00:15:15,392 --> 00:15:18,221
[piano playing softly]

324
00:15:18,265 --> 00:15:21,007
- Sorry about messing up
the intro.

325
00:15:21,050 --> 00:15:24,924
- I didn't even notice.
You sounded great.

326
00:15:24,967 --> 00:15:27,796
- Thanks.

327
00:15:27,839 --> 00:15:29,667
How are you so awesome
at piano?

328
00:15:29,711 --> 00:15:31,191
Do you have any other little

329
00:15:31,234 --> 00:15:32,670
secret talents
you're not telling me about?

330
00:15:32,714 --> 00:15:34,672
- Um...

331
00:15:34,716 --> 00:15:37,327
nah, this is pretty much it.
- [chuckles]

332
00:15:37,371 --> 00:15:40,461
Well, thank you
for everything,

333
00:15:40,504 --> 00:15:43,333
all the time you've put
into this.

334
00:15:43,377 --> 00:15:45,901
It really means a lot
having you here, so...

335
00:15:48,164 --> 00:15:49,774
- I want to be here.

336
00:15:49,818 --> 00:15:52,734
<i>[soft music]</i>

337
00:15:52,777 --> 00:15:54,736
<i>♪</i>

338
00:15:54,779 --> 00:15:56,607
[sneezes]

339
00:15:56,651 --> 00:15:58,305
<i>[tense music]</i>

340
00:15:58,348 --> 00:16:00,394
- Bless you.

341
00:16:00,437 --> 00:16:02,439
<i>♪</i>

342
00:16:02,483 --> 00:16:06,617
- I, um--I must have allergies
or something.

343
00:16:06,661 --> 00:16:09,577
- Jordan, I--

344
00:16:09,620 --> 00:16:11,579
Jordan!

345
00:16:11,622 --> 00:16:16,410
<i>♪</i>

346
00:16:16,453 --> 00:16:18,412
- [sneezes]

347
00:16:24,374 --> 00:16:26,768
[device whirring]

348
00:16:26,811 --> 00:16:29,031
- Jordan.

349
00:16:29,075 --> 00:16:30,641
<i>♪</i>

350
00:16:30,685 --> 00:16:32,513
- Something's wrong with me.

351
00:16:32,556 --> 00:16:34,950
<i>♪</i>

352
00:16:34,994 --> 00:16:37,257
- You're infected, too.

353
00:16:37,300 --> 00:16:38,736
Come on.

354
00:16:38,780 --> 00:16:40,260
<i>♪</i>

355
00:16:44,046 --> 00:16:45,830
- Here, honey.
- So what's happening?

356
00:16:45,874 --> 00:16:48,311
- The kryptonite gas that
Rosetti used on me at the DOD,

357
00:16:48,355 --> 00:16:51,314
it was a bio-weapon, and I think
it might be communicable.

358
00:16:51,358 --> 00:16:55,057
- Like, a virus?

359
00:16:55,101 --> 00:17:00,323
So I'm getting
kryptonite sickness from you?

360
00:17:00,367 --> 00:17:02,064
- Yeah.

361
00:17:02,108 --> 00:17:03,892
- Clark, it's not your fault.

362
00:17:03,935 --> 00:17:06,590
You didn't even know anything
was happening until today.

363
00:17:06,634 --> 00:17:09,811
- You have super-healing,
so how long are you sick for?

364
00:17:09,854 --> 00:17:13,249
- Your dad has never been sick
a day in his life.

365
00:17:14,729 --> 00:17:18,167
- Well, I'm not that bad.

366
00:17:19,342 --> 00:17:20,996
[sneezes]

367
00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:24,043
Ow.
[groans]

368
00:17:24,086 --> 00:17:25,870
- This wasn't supposed
to happen.

369
00:17:25,914 --> 00:17:27,698
- Really?

370
00:17:27,742 --> 00:17:30,701
Because it sure seems like a
weapon designed to hurt Superman

371
00:17:30,745 --> 00:17:32,790
would hurt Superman.

372
00:17:32,834 --> 00:17:34,966
- It was only meant
as a last resort,

373
00:17:35,010 --> 00:17:37,360
just to weaken him temporarily.

374
00:17:37,404 --> 00:17:40,798
- Then why is my son sick?
Explain that to me.

375
00:17:40,842 --> 00:17:43,714
You put your own grandson
in harm's way.

376
00:17:43,758 --> 00:17:46,239
- Sam, how do we fix this?

377
00:17:46,282 --> 00:17:48,502
- My guys are working on it.

378
00:17:48,545 --> 00:17:50,591
<i>[tense music]</i>

379
00:17:50,634 --> 00:17:53,115
- Yo, Sarah.
- Hi.

380
00:17:53,159 --> 00:17:54,986
- Hey, are there gonna
be, like, refreshments

381
00:17:55,030 --> 00:17:56,771
at this thing, or what?

382
00:17:56,814 --> 00:17:58,294
- Have you seen Jordan?

383
00:17:58,338 --> 00:17:59,643
- No, he's probably
just, like, putting on

384
00:17:59,687 --> 00:18:01,080
his best black tee
for the show.

385
00:18:01,123 --> 00:18:02,429
You know how it goes.
- No, I don't,

386
00:18:02,472 --> 00:18:04,126
because he left
about an hour ago,

387
00:18:04,170 --> 00:18:05,519
and he hasn't come back.

388
00:18:05,562 --> 00:18:06,911
- Did he tell you
where he was going?

389
00:18:06,955 --> 00:18:08,261
- No, he just
ran out of rehearsal

390
00:18:08,304 --> 00:18:10,785
like a frightened
little rabbit, I...

391
00:18:10,828 --> 00:18:13,831
We were really having
a nice time together,

392
00:18:13,875 --> 00:18:16,182
or at least I thought we were
until he completely ghosted me.

393
00:18:16,225 --> 00:18:17,879
- Sarah, I don't think
it's about you.

394
00:18:17,922 --> 00:18:19,794
I'll find him.

395
00:18:19,837 --> 00:18:22,753
- Okay, well, hurry up because
I think I'm the first one up.

396
00:18:22,797 --> 00:18:24,712
- All right.

397
00:18:24,755 --> 00:18:26,453
- [sighs]

398
00:18:26,496 --> 00:18:28,194
- Emily.

399
00:18:28,237 --> 00:18:29,891
Emily, hey.

400
00:18:29,934 --> 00:18:31,936
I've been meaning to ask you,

401
00:18:31,980 --> 00:18:34,722
how's it going
with the program?

402
00:18:34,765 --> 00:18:37,812
- Mr. Edge is a genius.

403
00:18:37,855 --> 00:18:40,119
You know, that he somehow
figured out a process

404
00:18:40,162 --> 00:18:42,164
to completely transform
people's lives,

405
00:18:42,208 --> 00:18:44,297
it's amazing.

406
00:18:44,340 --> 00:18:45,820
- What process?

407
00:18:45,863 --> 00:18:47,561
<i>♪</i>

408
00:18:47,604 --> 00:18:50,694
- I'm sorry, I assumed
you'd already gone through it.

409
00:18:50,738 --> 00:18:52,783
- No, I haven't.

410
00:18:52,827 --> 00:18:55,830
What did he do to you exactly?

411
00:18:55,873 --> 00:18:58,789
- Mr. Edge was very clear
we not tell anyone.

412
00:18:58,833 --> 00:19:02,184
- Emily, we've known each other
since the fifth grade.

413
00:19:02,228 --> 00:19:03,925
You can trust me.

414
00:19:03,968 --> 00:19:06,449
- Lana, do you have a moment?

415
00:19:06,493 --> 00:19:08,190
<i>♪</i>

416
00:19:08,234 --> 00:19:10,540
- I'll see you later.

417
00:19:10,584 --> 00:19:17,634
<i>♪</i>

418
00:19:21,899 --> 00:19:24,250
- It seems

419
00:19:24,293 --> 00:19:27,209
you've been looking into things
that don't concern you.

420
00:19:29,429 --> 00:19:32,345
- You put me in charge
of the Young Executive Program.

421
00:19:32,388 --> 00:19:35,217
I should at least know
what it's really about.

422
00:19:35,261 --> 00:19:38,568
- And is this to satisfy
your own curiosity

423
00:19:38,612 --> 00:19:41,136
or so that you can run
and tell Lois Lane?

424
00:19:41,180 --> 00:19:44,313
- I never told her anything.
- It's okay.

425
00:19:44,357 --> 00:19:46,141
As evidenced
by today's spectacle,

426
00:19:46,185 --> 00:19:47,534
Miss Lane is desperate.

427
00:19:47,577 --> 00:19:49,188
In fact, I'd have been
more surprised

428
00:19:49,231 --> 00:19:52,147
if she hadn't tried
to scare you into helping.

429
00:19:52,191 --> 00:19:54,105
<i>♪</i>

430
00:19:54,149 --> 00:19:59,372
- Emily told me about a process
she went under.

431
00:19:59,415 --> 00:20:02,331
What is she talking about?

432
00:20:02,375 --> 00:20:04,768
- An offer I made her,

433
00:20:04,812 --> 00:20:09,904
the same one I'm about to make
right now to you,

434
00:20:09,947 --> 00:20:13,647
and make no mistake.

435
00:20:13,690 --> 00:20:17,259
The answer you give will
impact the rest of your life.

436
00:20:17,303 --> 00:20:21,220
<i>♪</i>

437
00:20:21,263 --> 00:20:23,874
<i>- Jordan, where are you?
- Upstairs.</i>

438
00:20:25,789 --> 00:20:28,314
- Wow, it's like Iditarod-level
cold in here.

439
00:20:28,357 --> 00:20:30,272
- Your brother's sick.

440
00:20:30,316 --> 00:20:33,754
- Does that have something to
do with you flaking on Sarah?

441
00:20:33,797 --> 00:20:36,757
- I gotta get back there, I--
- You're not going anywhere.

442
00:20:36,800 --> 00:20:39,238
- Sarah's going on any minute,
and I can't just abandon her.

443
00:20:39,281 --> 00:20:41,152
- She'll be okay.
- No, she won't.

444
00:20:41,196 --> 00:20:42,806
This is exactly
what her dad did.

445
00:20:42,850 --> 00:20:44,199
I can't let that happen again.

446
00:20:44,243 --> 00:20:45,722
- I know you want
to be there for her,

447
00:20:45,766 --> 00:20:47,158
but you cannot go anywhere

448
00:20:47,202 --> 00:20:49,073
until we know exactly
what is going on.

449
00:20:49,117 --> 00:20:50,597
- Wait, w--wait, we don't even
know what's going on with him?

450
00:20:50,640 --> 00:20:51,946
- The kryptonite that infected
your brother

451
00:20:51,989 --> 00:20:53,426
is affecting him differently
than me.

452
00:20:53,469 --> 00:20:55,166
- Your grandfather's working
with the doctors

453
00:20:55,210 --> 00:20:56,385
to figure out
a way to help him.

454
00:20:56,429 --> 00:20:58,039
- Jonathan, he's gonna be fine.

455
00:20:58,082 --> 00:20:59,780
- [sneezes]

456
00:20:59,823 --> 00:21:01,608
- [groans]

457
00:21:01,651 --> 00:21:05,264
- Dad, that does not seem fine.

458
00:21:05,307 --> 00:21:07,178
- It's getting harder
to breathe.

459
00:21:07,222 --> 00:21:10,617
- What is happening to him?
- We can't wait for your dad.

460
00:21:10,660 --> 00:21:17,711
<i>♪</i>

461
00:21:18,973 --> 00:21:21,062
- Let me call you back.

462
00:21:23,282 --> 00:21:26,110
Why's Clark leaving?

463
00:21:26,154 --> 00:21:27,895
- To do what you can't.

464
00:21:27,938 --> 00:21:31,594
- Lois, that gas Rosetti used
on Clark was synthetic,

465
00:21:31,638 --> 00:21:33,770
experimental,
hadn't been tested.

466
00:21:33,814 --> 00:21:36,382
We didn't know
what his reaction would be.

467
00:21:40,299 --> 00:21:44,912
- All my life, your job was
your number one priority.

468
00:21:44,955 --> 00:21:47,958
Accepting that wasn't easy,

469
00:21:48,002 --> 00:21:50,744
but I learned to live with it,
and somehow even grew

470
00:21:50,787 --> 00:21:53,355
to respect it because I
believed that you were trying

471
00:21:53,399 --> 00:21:56,184
to do the right thing,
and I honestly naively thought

472
00:21:56,227 --> 00:21:59,622
that once I had a family,
you might change,

473
00:21:59,666 --> 00:22:02,625
start putting us first,

474
00:22:02,669 --> 00:22:05,585
but I was wrong.

475
00:22:05,628 --> 00:22:10,329
Knowingly and willingly
endangering the lives

476
00:22:10,372 --> 00:22:13,375
of the people I love--

477
00:22:13,419 --> 00:22:16,073
I can't forgive that.

478
00:22:16,117 --> 00:22:18,162
So when this is over,
I want you to leave

479
00:22:18,206 --> 00:22:20,382
and never come back.

480
00:22:20,426 --> 00:22:23,385
<i>[soft music]</i>

481
00:22:23,429 --> 00:22:26,345
You're not welcome here
anymore.

482
00:22:26,388 --> 00:22:31,524
<i>♪</i>

483
00:22:34,527 --> 00:22:37,486
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

484
00:22:37,530 --> 00:22:44,580
<i>♪</i>

485
00:22:46,234 --> 00:22:47,670
- Jordan's been infected
with kryptonite.

486
00:22:47,714 --> 00:22:49,063
It's affecting his breathing.

487
00:22:49,106 --> 00:22:51,282
<i>- He's
in respiratory distress.</i>

488
00:22:51,326 --> 00:22:53,328
- Why?

489
00:22:53,372 --> 00:22:56,113
<i>- The kryptonite is causing
his lungs to fill with fluid.</i>

490
00:22:56,157 --> 00:22:59,334
<i>As he can condense
large quantities of air--</i>

491
00:22:59,378 --> 00:23:01,945
- He's cooling it, like I do.

492
00:23:01,989 --> 00:23:03,730
Can you get the kryptonite
out of him?

493
00:23:03,773 --> 00:23:06,863
<i>- Likely, but only
the same way we have</i>

494
00:23:06,907 --> 00:23:09,039
<i>with you in the past.</i>

495
00:23:09,083 --> 00:23:15,872
<i>♪</i>

496
00:23:15,916 --> 00:23:18,135
- What?
- Come here.

497
00:23:18,179 --> 00:23:19,833
Come here.

498
00:23:19,876 --> 00:23:21,878
<i>♪</i>

499
00:23:21,922 --> 00:23:24,272
We're gonna have to burn the
kryptonite out of your system.

500
00:23:24,315 --> 00:23:27,318
- Burn it how?

501
00:23:27,362 --> 00:23:31,018
- With heat,
with some immense heat.

502
00:23:31,061 --> 00:23:32,933
- No, no--
- Listen to me, listen to me.

503
00:23:32,976 --> 00:23:34,848
Listen to me.
This is the only way, okay?

504
00:23:34,891 --> 00:23:36,458
We have to do this,

505
00:23:36,502 --> 00:23:38,025
otherwise your lungs
could completely freeze.

506
00:23:38,068 --> 00:23:40,680
- Dad, I'm scared.
- I'm gonna be right here.

507
00:23:40,723 --> 00:23:43,030
You're gonna take my hand,
okay?

508
00:23:43,073 --> 00:23:46,599
You're gonna squeeze as hard
as you need to, okay?

509
00:23:46,642 --> 00:23:48,514
You can do this.

510
00:23:48,557 --> 00:23:51,212
<i>♪</i>

511
00:23:51,255 --> 00:23:54,302
- [screaming]

512
00:23:58,045 --> 00:24:00,003
- Mom.

513
00:24:02,049 --> 00:24:04,660
Mom, you okay?

514
00:24:04,704 --> 00:24:07,228
- I should've protected him.

515
00:24:07,271 --> 00:24:09,404
- [sighs]

516
00:24:09,448 --> 00:24:11,798
Mom, this isn't--
this isn't on you.

517
00:24:11,841 --> 00:24:15,279
<i>[soft music]</i>

518
00:24:15,323 --> 00:24:16,716
- I'm your mom.

519
00:24:16,759 --> 00:24:19,196
My one job
is to keep you guys safe,

520
00:24:19,240 --> 00:24:20,850
and I keep failing at it.

521
00:24:20,894 --> 00:24:22,852
- No, no, you don't.

522
00:24:22,896 --> 00:24:26,465
- You were almost gunned down
in John Henry's RV--

523
00:24:26,508 --> 00:24:29,076
- That was my fault.
- Got into a car accident.

524
00:24:29,119 --> 00:24:30,469
- That was also my fault.

525
00:24:30,512 --> 00:24:32,296
- I feel like
I can't turn around

526
00:24:32,340 --> 00:24:34,168
without one of you
being in mortal danger.

527
00:24:34,211 --> 00:24:37,214
Why is it so hard
to keep you safe?

528
00:24:39,129 --> 00:24:41,131
- I don't know.

529
00:24:41,175 --> 00:24:43,569
Just...

530
00:24:43,612 --> 00:24:47,703
Just part of being
a super family, I guess.

531
00:24:47,747 --> 00:24:51,141
<i>♪</i>

532
00:24:51,185 --> 00:24:53,709
Hey, come here.

533
00:24:53,753 --> 00:24:56,233
Dad'll figure something out.

534
00:24:56,277 --> 00:24:58,453
He always does.

535
00:24:58,497 --> 00:25:02,370
<i>♪</i>

536
00:25:02,413 --> 00:25:05,373
<i>[upbeat music]</i>

537
00:25:05,416 --> 00:25:06,896
<i>♪</i>

538
00:25:06,940 --> 00:25:08,289
- Hey, Lana.
- Hey.

539
00:25:08,332 --> 00:25:10,639
- I saved you both seats.
- Oh, thank you.

540
00:25:10,683 --> 00:25:12,859
- Hi, how are you doing?
- Hey.

541
00:25:12,902 --> 00:25:14,469
Good to see you.

542
00:25:14,513 --> 00:25:18,908
<i>♪</i>

543
00:25:18,952 --> 00:25:21,563
- Hello, everyone,
and thank you for coming.

544
00:25:21,607 --> 00:25:22,912
Our students tonight...

545
00:25:22,956 --> 00:25:24,653
- How did everything go
with Edge?

546
00:25:24,697 --> 00:25:28,178
- Oh, amazing.
He explained everything to me.

547
00:25:28,222 --> 00:25:30,398
It all makes perfect sense.

548
00:25:30,441 --> 00:25:32,269
- All right.
- Yeah, thank you.

549
00:25:32,313 --> 00:25:34,358
- And for our first
performance,

550
00:25:34,402 --> 00:25:36,970
we have the very talented
Sarah Cushing

551
00:25:37,013 --> 00:25:39,625
singing "Little Light"
by Amos Lee.

552
00:25:39,668 --> 00:25:41,801
- Whoo!

553
00:25:41,844 --> 00:25:44,891
[cheers and applause]

554
00:25:46,849 --> 00:25:49,809
<i>[soft music]</i>

555
00:25:49,852 --> 00:25:56,903
<i>♪</i>

556
00:25:58,165 --> 00:25:59,819
- Um...

557
00:25:59,862 --> 00:26:02,125
I'm sorry, I can't do this.

558
00:26:02,169 --> 00:26:05,085
- Yes, you can.

559
00:26:05,128 --> 00:26:07,304
It's just like being at home,
okay?

560
00:26:07,348 --> 00:26:14,355
<i>♪</i>

561
00:26:15,138 --> 00:26:18,098
[soft guitar melody plays]

562
00:26:18,141 --> 00:26:25,192
<i>♪</i>

563
00:26:27,673 --> 00:26:33,113
- ♪ Some days I can't get
myself out of the box ♪

564
00:26:33,156 --> 00:26:38,509
♪ And some days I can't
find keys to any locks ♪

565
00:26:38,553 --> 00:26:40,207
♪

566
00:26:40,250 --> 00:26:45,908
♪ Some days I feel like
it's all overblown ♪

567
00:26:45,952 --> 00:26:50,957
♪ And then I look at you,
and I don't feel so alone ♪

568
00:26:51,000 --> 00:26:53,873
♪ And I say, hey

569
00:26:53,916 --> 00:27:00,662
♪ Let your little light shine

570
00:27:00,706 --> 00:27:04,797
♪ For the world to see

571
00:27:04,840 --> 00:27:07,887
[cheers and applause]

572
00:27:09,497 --> 00:27:12,369
<i>[soft music]</i>

573
00:27:12,413 --> 00:27:19,463
<i>♪</i>

574
00:27:26,166 --> 00:27:28,037
- Just waiting to hear back
from my team.

575
00:27:28,081 --> 00:27:29,691
Then we'll get everything
straightened out

576
00:27:29,735 --> 00:27:31,258
with Jordan and your dad.

577
00:27:31,301 --> 00:27:33,173
- Little late for that,
isn't it?

578
00:27:35,741 --> 00:27:37,699
Why'd you do it?

579
00:27:39,614 --> 00:27:42,573
Why'd you build those weapons
to hurt my dad?

580
00:27:48,318 --> 00:27:51,626
- Your father's
the most powerful being

581
00:27:51,670 --> 00:27:54,411
this world's ever known.

582
00:27:54,455 --> 00:27:57,327
My job is to keep us safe,

583
00:27:57,371 --> 00:28:00,330
which means being prepared
for any scenario,

584
00:28:00,374 --> 00:28:03,856
no matter how unlikely.

585
00:28:03,899 --> 00:28:06,249
You and I,
we're not like your dad,

586
00:28:06,293 --> 00:28:08,469
or even Jordan.

587
00:28:08,512 --> 00:28:10,210
- He's my twin brother.

588
00:28:10,253 --> 00:28:14,736
- Yes, but the minute
his powers surfaced,

589
00:28:14,780 --> 00:28:18,348
you and him began walking
two very different paths.

590
00:28:20,524 --> 00:28:22,613
- That scares you, doesn't it?

591
00:28:22,657 --> 00:28:25,312
- It does.

592
00:28:26,922 --> 00:28:29,011
- You know,
I think you're wrong.

593
00:28:29,055 --> 00:28:32,406
I think you're wrong about
you and I being alike.

594
00:28:32,449 --> 00:28:34,321
- How so?

595
00:28:34,364 --> 00:28:36,410
<i>♪</i>

596
00:28:36,453 --> 00:28:40,501
- I could never be scared
of my family,

597
00:28:40,544 --> 00:28:42,459
no matter what powers
they might have.

598
00:28:42,503 --> 00:28:45,767
- Jonathan, you haven't
seen the things I have.

599
00:28:45,811 --> 00:28:47,769
<i>♪</i>

600
00:28:47,813 --> 00:28:49,945
- Yeah, you're right.

601
00:28:49,989 --> 00:28:52,382
<i>♪</i>

602
00:28:52,426 --> 00:28:54,733
But in the end,

603
00:28:54,776 --> 00:28:57,561
I don't think
that would matter

604
00:28:57,605 --> 00:28:59,999
'cause I'd still trust them,

605
00:29:00,042 --> 00:29:02,610
and you'd still be a coward.

606
00:29:02,653 --> 00:29:09,704
<i>♪</i>

607
00:29:13,621 --> 00:29:16,363
- ♪ There's a fight to be won

608
00:29:16,406 --> 00:29:19,453
♪ For the love
you find at home ♪

609
00:29:19,496 --> 00:29:22,630
- Mom.
- ♪ Words to be done for...

610
00:29:22,673 --> 00:29:26,112
- You were wonderful up there.
- Thank you.

611
00:29:26,155 --> 00:29:28,027
It felt really good
once I got going.

612
00:29:28,070 --> 00:29:30,594
- Yeah.
- Yeah, told you you'd kill it.

613
00:29:30,638 --> 00:29:34,860
- Thank you, Dad,
for helping me.

614
00:29:37,863 --> 00:29:40,213
- ♪ Well, I know I have...

615
00:29:40,256 --> 00:29:43,216
<i>[whirring sounds]</i>

616
00:29:43,259 --> 00:29:46,219
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

617
00:29:46,262 --> 00:29:48,351
<i>♪</i>

618
00:29:48,395 --> 00:29:51,441
♪ Please forgive
if I don't walk... ♪

619
00:29:51,485 --> 00:29:54,053
- Emily, where are you going?
Avery's not done yet.

620
00:29:54,096 --> 00:29:55,489
- I'll be right back.

621
00:29:55,532 --> 00:29:59,232
<i>♪</i>

622
00:29:59,275 --> 00:30:02,670
- That was weird.
- Yeah.

623
00:30:02,713 --> 00:30:03,845
- I'm gonna go see
what's wrong.

624
00:30:03,889 --> 00:30:05,455
- Wait, Kyle--

625
00:30:05,499 --> 00:30:08,676
<i>♪</i>

626
00:30:08,719 --> 00:30:11,897
- Have you seen this?

627
00:30:11,940 --> 00:30:13,899
<i>♪</i>

628
00:30:13,942 --> 00:30:15,857
He's still weak.

629
00:30:15,901 --> 00:30:19,600
- The exact reason why I just
activated some of our Subjekts.

630
00:30:19,643 --> 00:30:22,211
- To take down Superman?

631
00:30:22,255 --> 00:30:24,779
- Not him,

632
00:30:24,823 --> 00:30:26,955
the one he protects.

633
00:30:26,999 --> 00:30:28,739
<i>♪</i>

634
00:30:32,265 --> 00:30:33,614
<i>- The kryptonite
is nearly gone.</i>

635
00:30:33,657 --> 00:30:35,355
- Doing great,
you're almost there.

636
00:30:35,398 --> 00:30:37,531
You're almost there.
- [groans]

637
00:30:37,574 --> 00:30:39,359
[sobbing]

638
00:30:39,402 --> 00:30:41,535
- That's it, that's it!
It's over.

639
00:30:41,578 --> 00:30:43,276
That's it, it's over.
You're done.

640
00:30:43,319 --> 00:30:45,278
Hey, you did it, okay?
Hey.

641
00:30:45,321 --> 00:30:47,236
Hey, I'm proud of you.

642
00:30:47,280 --> 00:30:49,673
You all right?
Come here.

643
00:30:49,717 --> 00:30:51,719
I'm proud of you.
Come on, stand up.

644
00:30:51,762 --> 00:30:53,852
Stand up.

645
00:30:53,895 --> 00:30:57,725
- What do you mean, you don't
know how long it'll affect him?

646
00:30:57,768 --> 00:31:00,902
No, I haven't tested
the prototype.

647
00:31:00,946 --> 00:31:03,165
He wasn't exactly in the mood.

648
00:31:03,209 --> 00:31:06,038
Just get me an answer.

649
00:31:06,081 --> 00:31:09,041
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

650
00:31:09,084 --> 00:31:16,048
<i>♪</i>

651
00:31:16,091 --> 00:31:19,399
- Can we just, like--
like, call them or something?

652
00:31:19,442 --> 00:31:23,185
- It's named the Fortress
of Solitude for a reason.

653
00:31:23,229 --> 00:31:24,578
I know it sucks.

654
00:31:24,621 --> 00:31:27,624
We just have to be patient,
okay?

655
00:31:27,668 --> 00:31:30,714
[cell phone trilling]

656
00:31:35,632 --> 00:31:36,938
Hey, Lana.

657
00:31:36,982 --> 00:31:39,158
- Lois, you know
how you kept asking me

658
00:31:39,201 --> 00:31:41,029
if anyone over
at Edge EnerCorp

659
00:31:41,073 --> 00:31:43,162
was acting differently?

660
00:31:43,205 --> 00:31:46,774
I just saw it for the first
time with Emily Phan.

661
00:31:46,817 --> 00:31:48,950
- Emily? <i>
- Yeah.</i>

662
00:31:48,994 --> 00:31:51,518
She left in the middle
of her daughter's performance.

663
00:31:51,561 --> 00:31:55,000
She would never do that.
Avery is everything to her.

664
00:31:55,043 --> 00:31:57,219
I mean, it's like she was--

665
00:31:57,263 --> 00:31:59,395
- She was someone else.

666
00:31:59,439 --> 00:32:00,962
<i>♪</i>

667
00:32:01,006 --> 00:32:03,965
[knocking at door]
- I'll get it.

668
00:32:04,009 --> 00:32:06,141
<i>- I guess this is
what Edge meant.</i>

669
00:32:06,185 --> 00:32:07,751
- What do you mean?

670
00:32:07,795 --> 00:32:09,579
<i>- Tonight
before I left the office,</i>

671
00:32:09,623 --> 00:32:11,538
he made me an offer

672
00:32:11,581 --> 00:32:13,627
to do what he's doing
to everyone else.

673
00:32:13,670 --> 00:32:16,282
- What?
- I turned him down.

674
00:32:16,325 --> 00:32:18,806
- Lana, why wouldn't you
mention this before?

675
00:32:18,849 --> 00:32:21,200
- 'Cause I was nervous.

676
00:32:21,243 --> 00:32:23,680
He knew I was feeding you
information.

677
00:32:23,724 --> 00:32:25,378
- Hey, Mom,
I think it's for you.

678
00:32:25,421 --> 00:32:28,033
<i>- Lois, I'm worried.</i>

679
00:32:28,076 --> 00:32:29,860
<i>What if he does something?</i>

680
00:32:29,904 --> 00:32:32,863
<i>[tense music]</i>

681
00:32:32,907 --> 00:32:35,736
- Mom? <i>
- Lois?</i>

682
00:32:35,779 --> 00:32:37,956
- She shouldn't have called. <i>
- Lois.</i>

683
00:32:37,999 --> 00:32:45,006
<i>♪</i>

684
00:32:45,789 --> 00:32:48,488
- Not this time.

685
00:32:48,531 --> 00:32:50,403
- Ahh!

686
00:32:50,446 --> 00:32:52,361
<i>♪</i>

687
00:32:52,405 --> 00:32:54,494
This isn't you.

688
00:32:54,537 --> 00:32:57,105
- Not anymore.

689
00:32:57,149 --> 00:33:01,066
<i>♪</i>

690
00:33:01,109 --> 00:33:03,633
- Get out of here!
- [coughing]

691
00:33:03,677 --> 00:33:05,026
- Keep hitting this
till he comes.

692
00:33:05,070 --> 00:33:06,680
It's all we can do.
- No, no, no, no.

693
00:33:06,723 --> 00:33:08,421
We need to go to the barn.
- I'll keep 'em busy.

694
00:33:08,464 --> 00:33:15,515
<i>♪</i>

695
00:33:21,173 --> 00:33:23,175
- You took his weapons?

696
00:33:23,218 --> 00:33:25,916
<i>♪</i>

697
00:33:25,960 --> 00:33:27,440
Kyle?

698
00:33:27,483 --> 00:33:28,832
- I just came
from the performance.

699
00:33:28,876 --> 00:33:31,444
Lana was scared.
What's going on?

700
00:33:31,487 --> 00:33:35,100
- Edge sent people to kill me.
- It's not gonna happen.

701
00:33:35,143 --> 00:33:38,538
<i>♪</i>

702
00:33:38,581 --> 00:33:40,453
- [grunts]

703
00:33:41,932 --> 00:33:44,065
- [panting]

704
00:33:44,109 --> 00:33:45,458
[groans]

705
00:33:46,763 --> 00:33:49,070
- Stay down.

706
00:33:49,114 --> 00:33:56,121
<i>♪</i>

707
00:34:00,864 --> 00:34:03,476
- Targets first.

708
00:34:04,172 --> 00:34:07,654
- So that's what kryptonite
feels like, huh?

709
00:34:07,697 --> 00:34:09,569
- Yeah.

710
00:34:17,794 --> 00:34:19,666
- Dad?

711
00:34:19,709 --> 00:34:22,669
<i>[soft music]</i>

712
00:34:22,712 --> 00:34:29,763
<i>♪</i>

713
00:34:30,894 --> 00:34:33,984
- I'm sorry, Jordan.

714
00:34:34,028 --> 00:34:35,856
Your life right now
is completely changed

715
00:34:35,899 --> 00:34:37,423
because of who I am.

716
00:34:39,425 --> 00:34:42,906
Everything that's happening
to you,

717
00:34:42,950 --> 00:34:44,995
you didn't ask for any of this.

718
00:34:45,039 --> 00:34:47,259
<i>♪</i>

719
00:34:47,302 --> 00:34:50,392
- I didn't,

720
00:34:50,436 --> 00:34:52,829
but you didn't ask for what
happened to you either.

721
00:34:52,873 --> 00:34:59,575
<i>♪</i>

722
00:35:06,887 --> 00:35:09,846
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

723
00:35:09,890 --> 00:35:11,021
<i>♪</i>

724
00:35:11,065 --> 00:35:12,762
- Here, give me the gun!

725
00:35:12,806 --> 00:35:18,203
<i>♪</i>

726
00:35:18,246 --> 00:35:19,378
[both scream]

727
00:35:25,384 --> 00:35:27,603
Pretty good with that thing.

728
00:35:27,647 --> 00:35:34,654
<i>♪</i>

729
00:35:35,350 --> 00:35:38,179
[distorted voice] We're not just
gonna kill you, Lois.

730
00:35:38,223 --> 00:35:40,573
He wanted you to suffer first.

731
00:35:40,616 --> 00:35:47,667
<i>♪</i>

732
00:35:53,716 --> 00:35:55,762
- They're gone.

733
00:36:00,767 --> 00:36:03,726
<i>[soft music]</i>

734
00:36:03,770 --> 00:36:07,687
<i>♪</i>

735
00:36:07,730 --> 00:36:09,428
- Better than ice,

736
00:36:09,471 --> 00:36:12,648
unless that was a lie
you told me when I was a kid.

737
00:36:12,692 --> 00:36:15,477
- Only way I could get you
to do it.

738
00:36:15,521 --> 00:36:17,871
We sure went through
our fair share of frozen peas,

739
00:36:17,914 --> 00:36:18,959
didn't we?

740
00:36:19,002 --> 00:36:20,439
God, even as a kid,

741
00:36:20,482 --> 00:36:22,919
you were always coming home
bruised up.

742
00:36:22,963 --> 00:36:26,488
<i>♪</i>

743
00:36:26,532 --> 00:36:28,577
I was never there to keep you
from getting them though,

744
00:36:28,621 --> 00:36:30,753
was I?

745
00:36:30,797 --> 00:36:33,234
- Dad.
- It's true.

746
00:36:33,278 --> 00:36:37,934
Everything you said is true.

747
00:36:37,978 --> 00:36:40,850
I wasn't the best father.

748
00:36:40,894 --> 00:36:45,594
I was gone a lot,

749
00:36:45,638 --> 00:36:49,946
and I wasn't there to protect
you the way a parent should.

750
00:36:49,990 --> 00:36:54,037
<i>♪</i>

751
00:36:54,081 --> 00:36:57,519
- You were tonight.

752
00:36:57,563 --> 00:36:59,869
- Couldn't let them
hurt my grandson.

753
00:37:03,308 --> 00:37:05,962
Or my little girl.

754
00:37:13,796 --> 00:37:17,147
Lois, we're gonna stay here
till this is over.

755
00:37:17,191 --> 00:37:19,237
As of now,

756
00:37:19,280 --> 00:37:22,936
you, the boys,
Clark, Smallville,

757
00:37:22,979 --> 00:37:24,807
that's my priority.

758
00:37:24,851 --> 00:37:27,114
- Good.

759
00:37:27,157 --> 00:37:31,553
'Cause that war John Henry Irons
was talking about,

760
00:37:31,597 --> 00:37:34,252
I think it's about to happen.

761
00:37:34,295 --> 00:37:36,123
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

762
00:37:36,166 --> 00:37:38,430
- Think Mom's gonna let you
keep those solar weapons now?

763
00:37:38,473 --> 00:37:40,388
- I don't know.

764
00:37:40,432 --> 00:37:43,086
I mean, they're pretty much the
only reason we're alive, so...

765
00:37:43,130 --> 00:37:46,046
- It'd suck to come home and
find out I was an only child.

766
00:37:48,614 --> 00:37:50,442
- Yeah.

767
00:37:50,485 --> 00:37:52,966
So...

768
00:37:53,009 --> 00:37:56,709
so you're just, like, fine now?

769
00:37:56,752 --> 00:38:00,060
- Yeah, other than ice breath.

770
00:38:00,103 --> 00:38:01,888
- So you have that now for good,
or what?

771
00:38:01,931 --> 00:38:04,978
- Think so.
- What's that feel like?

772
00:38:05,021 --> 00:38:06,980
- Like having a piece
of wintergreen gum

773
00:38:07,023 --> 00:38:08,982
in your mouth at all times.

774
00:38:09,025 --> 00:38:10,418
- Nice.

775
00:38:10,462 --> 00:38:13,813
- I can't believe
what happened.

776
00:38:13,856 --> 00:38:17,338
Avery Phan's mom
and Mr. Cushing?

777
00:38:17,382 --> 00:38:18,644
- Right, but it wasn't them,
you know?

778
00:38:18,687 --> 00:38:21,516
They were super,
super brainwashed.

779
00:38:21,560 --> 00:38:24,214
I think Grandpa's sending
a few people

780
00:38:24,258 --> 00:38:26,260
to go look for 'em both.

781
00:38:28,044 --> 00:38:32,222
- What are they gonna
tell Sarah?

782
00:38:32,266 --> 00:38:33,963
- I don't know.

783
00:38:34,007 --> 00:38:36,662
<i>♪</i>

784
00:38:36,705 --> 00:38:39,099
[phone dings]

785
00:38:39,142 --> 00:38:43,321
<i>♪</i>

786
00:38:44,539 --> 00:38:48,064
- My God, what happened?
- Are you drunk?

787
00:38:48,108 --> 00:38:50,458
- No.
- Honey, could you excuse us?

788
00:38:50,502 --> 00:38:51,938
- Mom--
- Please?

789
00:38:51,981 --> 00:38:54,375
I need to speak
to your father alone.

790
00:38:56,508 --> 00:38:59,815
- Sure.

791
00:38:59,859 --> 00:39:02,775
- Are you?
- No.

792
00:39:02,818 --> 00:39:07,345
No, look, I told you
I am done with all that.

793
00:39:07,388 --> 00:39:09,608
I'm trying to improve myself,
Lana.

794
00:39:09,651 --> 00:39:11,392
I really am,

795
00:39:11,436 --> 00:39:13,916
but something happened to me
tonight.

796
00:39:13,960 --> 00:39:16,702
I was at the performance,

797
00:39:16,745 --> 00:39:19,444
and we were talking to Sarah,

798
00:39:19,487 --> 00:39:21,924
and then I blacked out.

799
00:39:21,968 --> 00:39:24,187
Next thing you know, I'm out
in the middle of a field

800
00:39:24,231 --> 00:39:26,799
somewhere outside of town,
and my ribs--

801
00:39:26,842 --> 00:39:29,845
my ribs are hurting, and I
don't know how I got there.

802
00:39:29,889 --> 00:39:33,371
I don't know what's going on--
what?

803
00:39:34,720 --> 00:39:38,376
- The steps you're taking
to improve yourself--

804
00:39:38,419 --> 00:39:41,291
did Morgan Edge
make you an offer?

805
00:39:41,335 --> 00:39:44,294
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

806
00:39:44,338 --> 00:39:51,389
<i>♪</i>

807
00:40:02,008 --> 00:40:04,402
- How can I help you?

808
00:40:04,445 --> 00:40:06,578
- I want to be my best self.

809
00:40:06,621 --> 00:40:09,276
I wanted to be better

810
00:40:09,319 --> 00:40:13,062
for you and for our girls,
babe.

811
00:40:15,413 --> 00:40:17,458
[phone rings]

812
00:40:19,329 --> 00:40:20,461
- Hey, Chrissy.

813
00:40:20,505 --> 00:40:22,202
<i>- You said if we kept digging,</i>

814
00:40:22,245 --> 00:40:23,595
<i>the answer would present
itself, and honestly,</i>

815
00:40:23,638 --> 00:40:25,074
for a while I thought
you were nuts

816
00:40:25,118 --> 00:40:26,467
'cause nothing new
was coming to light,

817
00:40:26,511 --> 00:40:27,860
but then I got back
all the research

818
00:40:27,903 --> 00:40:29,775
<i>on the powered people
we know,</i>

819
00:40:29,818 --> 00:40:31,951
<i>and I found this little nugget
that means something.</i>

820
00:40:31,994 --> 00:40:34,519
I just don't know what yet
but thought your big brain

821
00:40:34,562 --> 00:40:35,998
might be able
to connect the dots.

822
00:40:36,042 --> 00:40:37,739
- Chrissy, what are you
talking about?

823
00:40:37,783 --> 00:40:41,221
- Irma Sayres
and David Fuglestad.

824
00:40:41,264 --> 00:40:42,657
- Who?

825
00:40:42,701 --> 00:40:46,182
- Leslie Larr
and motel attacker guy.

826
00:40:46,226 --> 00:40:48,881
- Leslie Larr's real name
is Irma Sayres?

827
00:40:48,924 --> 00:40:51,405
- Mm-hmm, and the guy
is David Fuglestad,

828
00:40:51,449 --> 00:40:53,059
<i>and guess what?</i>

829
00:40:53,102 --> 00:40:56,889
I found out they're both
originally from Smallville.

830
00:40:56,932 --> 00:40:59,413
<i>♪</i>

831
00:40:59,457 --> 00:41:01,328
- Derek Powell's
from New Carthage.

832
00:41:01,371 --> 00:41:03,243
Reno Rosetti's from Metropolis.

833
00:41:03,286 --> 00:41:06,551
- David Fuglestad and
Leslie Larr are from Smallville.

834
00:41:06,594 --> 00:41:08,335
- When Derek Powell
killed himself,

835
00:41:08,378 --> 00:41:10,250
what did he say to you?

836
00:41:10,293 --> 00:41:13,209
- That he was already dead.
- And his powers were fritzing.

837
00:41:13,253 --> 00:41:15,429
- Yeah, just like Rosetti's.

838
00:41:15,473 --> 00:41:16,909
That didn't happen
when I fought David.

839
00:41:16,952 --> 00:41:19,128
- And it didn't happen
with Leslie.

840
00:41:19,172 --> 00:41:23,393
<i>♪</i>

841
00:41:23,437 --> 00:41:25,091
- When I landed here,

842
00:41:25,134 --> 00:41:26,440
there were meteor showers
all over the world

843
00:41:26,484 --> 00:41:28,355
for an entire week.

844
00:41:28,398 --> 00:41:30,270
- Right, remnants of Krypton.
That's why there's kryptonite.

845
00:41:30,313 --> 00:41:32,185
- Right,
every form of kryptonite,

846
00:41:32,228 --> 00:41:35,057
and the kind that landed here
is buried in the mines.

847
00:41:35,101 --> 00:41:37,016
- Was X-Kryptonite.

848
00:41:37,059 --> 00:41:39,279
So the only place in the world
that has X-Kryptonite

849
00:41:39,322 --> 00:41:41,237
is also the only place
that has people

850
00:41:41,281 --> 00:41:44,197
who've been exposed to it long
enough to accept its effects.

851
00:41:44,240 --> 00:41:48,070
- Like Tag Harris.

852
00:41:48,114 --> 00:41:50,290
It's not Smallville Edge needs
to build his army.

853
00:41:50,333 --> 00:41:53,641
- It's the people.

854
00:41:53,685 --> 00:41:57,036
<i>[device whirring]</i>

855
00:41:57,079 --> 00:41:59,038
What?

856
00:41:59,081 --> 00:42:00,909
- It's your ELT.

857
00:42:00,953 --> 00:42:02,563
<i>♪</i>

858
00:42:02,607 --> 00:42:04,565
- Edge.

859
00:42:04,609 --> 00:42:11,616
<i>♪</i>

860
00:42:14,575 --> 00:42:16,751
- I'm glad you came.

861
00:42:16,795 --> 00:42:19,188
- Everything you're doing
is gonna stop.

862
00:42:19,232 --> 00:42:21,321
- That's exactly what
your friend Lois Lane

863
00:42:21,364 --> 00:42:23,105
keeps saying to me.

864
00:42:23,149 --> 00:42:26,805
You can't make that happen
any more than she can.

865
00:42:26,848 --> 00:42:33,899
<i>♪</i>

866
00:42:37,642 --> 00:42:40,122
- Did you really think
I'd be giving people powers

867
00:42:40,166 --> 00:42:42,255
without having them myself?

868
00:42:42,298 --> 00:42:46,259
You see, I got mine
the same time you did, Kal-El,

869
00:42:46,302 --> 00:42:48,000
when I arrived on this planet.

870
00:42:48,043 --> 00:42:49,915
- When you arrived?

871
00:42:49,958 --> 00:42:53,048
<i>♪</i>

872
00:42:53,092 --> 00:42:56,008
- I think it's time you learned
the truth about who I am

873
00:42:56,051 --> 00:42:59,838
and where I'm really from,

874
00:42:59,881 --> 00:43:02,275
brother.

875
00:43:02,318 --> 00:43:06,801
<i>♪</i>

876
00:43:29,650 --> 00:43:32,653
- Greg, move your head.

