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<i>- Previously on
"Superman and Lois"...</i>

2
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<i>- Let's just focus on what
we came here for, family.</i>

3
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<i>- I came here
with one purpose--</i>

4
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<i>to further
our Kryptonian heritage.</i>

5
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Krypton will finally
be resurrected,

6
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and we'll have
our mother with us.

7
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Help me do that, brother.
- Not like this.

8
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I have to bring back
everyone Edges implanted

9
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<i>with Kryptonian consciousness.</i>

10
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<i>I'll release all my energy
at once.</i>

11
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<i>It'll be enough.</i>

12
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- And you'll be out
of commission for days.

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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

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- [screams]

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- Dad?
- Sarah.

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<i>♪</i>

17
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- No, no, no!

18
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What am I supposed to do now?

19
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<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

20
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<i>♪</i>

21
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<i>♪</i>

22
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[ground crackling and rumbling]

23
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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

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<i>♪</i>

25
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<i>♪</i>

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<i>♪</i>

27
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<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

28
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<i>♪</i>

29
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<i>- The day has finally come.</i>

30
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<i>It gives me such joy
to see you here.</i>

31
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- Who are you? <i>
- I am Jor-El.</i>

32
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<i>And you...</i>

33
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<i>you are my son.</i>

34
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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

35
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<i>♪</i>

36
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- What is all this?

37
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<i>- This--this is a place
where you can learn</i>

38
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<i>away from the prying eyes
of the world</i>

39
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<i>lessons about
who you really are</i>

40
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<i>and why you were sent here.</i>

41
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- Sent here from where?

42
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<i>- You were born
on the planet Krypton.</i>

43
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<i>Your true name is Kal,</i>

44
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<i>the last son
from the house of El.</i>

45
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<i>♪</i>

46
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<i>- Why am I so different?</i>

47
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<i>- The Earth's sun.</i>

48
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<i>Your cells
absorb its radiation</i>

49
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<i>in ways humans cannot</i>

50
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<i>creating
nearly endless energy.</i>

51
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<i>Your skin, bones, muscles</i>

52
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<i>all capable
of unimaginable power.</i>

53
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<i>Over time, I will teach you</i>

54
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<i>how to use that power,</i>

55
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<i>that speed,</i>

56
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<i>that strength.</i>

57
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<i>You will learn to do things</i>

58
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<i>you never thought possible
on this Earth.</i>

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<i>♪</i>

60
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- Whoo!
[chuckles]

61
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I'm ready, Father.
I can feel it.

62
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<i>- In body and spirit, yes,</i>

63
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<i>but there is something else
you need to learn,</i>

64
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<i>something which I cannot
teach you here.</i>

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- What is it? <i>
- Why you wish to help them.</i>

66
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<i>Go.</i>

67
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<i>Reconnect with the world.</i>

68
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<i>Open your heart to them.</i>

69
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<i>Find out why you wish
to be their champion.</i>

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<i>[tender orchestral music]</i>

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<i>♪</i>

72
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[whooshes]

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<i>[tender music]</i>

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<i>♪</i>

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- Did you find
what you were looking for?

76
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- Yeah.
Yeah, I think so.

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<i>♪</i>

78
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<i>I found out who I really am.</i>

79
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<i>I met my Kryptonian father.
- Kryptonian?</i>

80
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<i>- Krypton is my home planet,
Where I'm really from.</i>

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<i>I know why I can do
the things I can do, Mom.</i>

82
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<i>I know why
I was sent to Earth--</i>

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<i>to be its champion.</i>

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<i>- Is that why
you came back home?</i>

85
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<i>To be a hero?</i>

86
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<i>- Yeah, but not yet.</i>

87
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<i>There's someone
I need to see first.</i>

88
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[indistinct chatter]

89
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- Kyle's supposed to be here
any moment.

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<i>♪</i>

91
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- Lana!

92
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- Hi.

93
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- Hey, I got some good news.
- What?

94
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- There's an opening
at the fire station.

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- [gasps]
- Yeah.

96
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- Oh, that's amazing.
- [laughs]

97
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- Oh, I'm so happy.

98
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Oh, that's awesome.

99
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- It's gonna be huge.
- Yeah.

100
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- [chuckles]
- Let's go in.

101
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- Okay.

102
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- I'm sorry, Clark.

103
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But you were gone a long time.

104
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People move on
with their lives.

105
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- Yeah.

106
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Yeah, I guess so.
- Come with me.

107
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There's something
I want to show you.

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<i>♪</i>

109
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- What is this?

110
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- After you left,
I had a dream of you flying,

111
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only it wasn't the boy
that I knew.

112
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It was you now, so I made this.

113
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- Mom...

114
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leaving you after dad died...

115
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- Oh, honey,

116
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it's what you needed
to do then,

117
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and this is what
you need to do now.

118
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It's time for you
to go save the world, Clark.

119
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Still needs something
on the chest, I think.

120
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<i>- Uh, pardon me, ma'am?
Ma'am?</i>

121
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<i>Do you know
where Milledge Avenue is?</i>

122
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Milledge Avenue.
Milledge Avenue.

123
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Oh, excuse me, sir.
Excuse me.

124
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Do you know
where Milledge Avenue is?

125
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[tires squealing]

126
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<i>- The brakes are out!
I can't stop!</i>

127
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<i>- It's a red light.
Swerve around!</i>

128
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<i>- There are people!
- Watch out!</i>

129
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<i>[dramatic music]</i>

130
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<i>♪</i>

131
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[metal and glass crunch]

132
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<i>♪</i>

133
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- Whoa!
- Did you see that?

134
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[excited chatter]

135
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- There you go, friend.
- Thanks.

136
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Cool costume.

137
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- Thanks.
My mom made it for me.

138
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- Oh, my God.
- Whoa!

139
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- Did you see that?
- Yeah, right here. You'll see.

140
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[excited chatter]

141
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- Did you see that?
- See what?

142
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- Some guy just saved a kid
from getting killed by a car,

143
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and then he flew up
into the sky.

144
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- He flew?
- Flew, you know?

145
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Like a bird
or a plane or whatever.

146
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It was crazy.

147
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- Did you see
what he looked like?

148
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- He looked like a guy
in a cape that was flying.

149
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Someone at the "Planet"
has gotta hear about this.

150
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<i>♪</i>

151
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- This isn't a résumé.
It's a cry for help.

152
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- Oh, well--oh, oh.
Sorry.

153
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See, actually I did
some pretty top-notch reporting

154
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for my school paper.
- Look, this is Metropolis.

155
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I need cub reporters,
not lost puppies.

156
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You come find me when you got
some real world experience.

157
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- Oh, no, no, Mr. White,
Mr. White, please, look.

158
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I'm a really quick learner,

159
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and I'll do whatever you ask.

160
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I just--I just need a chance.

161
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- Okay,
there's no health insurance

162
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or overtime.
- Not a problem.

163
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- And you have to pick up
my dry cleaning every Thursday.

164
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- Yeah, absolutely.
Yes, sir.

165
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- Okay, kid, you're hired.
Now, try to keep up.

166
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- Oh, okay.
Do you want--should I--okay.

167
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Yeah, it's--

168
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- Everyone in here, we're
the most dependable friends

169
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the people of Metropolis have.

170
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You remember that.
- Yes, sir.

171
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- Stick with Lane.
She'll show you the ropes.

172
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- Lane, sir?

173
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- Who told you to wear a tie?

174
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<i>[tender music]</i>

175
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<i>♪</i>

176
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Let me guess, Lombard?
Ignore him.

177
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Though he can get box seats
to the Meteors.

178
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You like baseball?
- Uh, of course.

179
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I mean, who doesn't like
America's pastime, Ms. Lane?

180
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- It's Lois.

181
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What'd you say
your name was again?

182
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- Kent. Clark. Clark Kent.

183
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Oh, oh, sorry.

184
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- Hm, never met a Clark before.

185
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- Oh, I've never met
a Lois before.

186
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Actually, there was
my first-grade teacher,

187
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Lois Hannigan,
so I guess technically--

188
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oh, technically
you'd be the second.

189
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You know, Miss Hannigan was
actually my favorite teacher.

190
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She--she taught me
about fractions and cursive.

191
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- Mystery man strikes again.
Third time this month.

192
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- Where was he?

193
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- Saved a boat
sinking off Hob's River.

194
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Jimmy even got a photo.

195
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This is my Pulitzer, Lane.
I can feel it.

196
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- Seems like
a pretty big story.

197
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- Yeah,
which every reporter here

198
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is tripping over themselves
to cover.

199
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Boys and their heroes.

200
00:12:29,357 --> 00:12:31,794
- [chuckles]
Aren't heroes a good thing?

201
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- Yeah, of course, and I know
that we need this guy.

202
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It's just that
ever since he showed up,

203
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he's been dominating
the conversation.

204
00:12:37,321 --> 00:12:38,932
Metropolis has so many problems

205
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that aren't just
rescue operations.

206
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They're systemic.
Here, look at this.

207
00:12:47,854 --> 00:12:50,030
- These lightning bolts.
- Nazi symbols.

208
00:12:50,073 --> 00:12:52,467
They've been popping up
all over lower Metropolis

209
00:12:52,510 --> 00:12:54,599
along with a rash
of arson attacks

210
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against minority-owned businesses.

211
00:12:56,384 --> 00:12:58,821
- Do you have any idea
who's responsible?

212
00:12:58,865 --> 00:13:00,997
- By all accounts, some psycho

213
00:13:01,041 --> 00:13:02,869
in a metal mask
and a trench coat.

214
00:13:02,912 --> 00:13:04,653
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

215
00:13:04,696 --> 00:13:07,308
- I didn't know about this.
- That's my point exactly.

216
00:13:07,351 --> 00:13:09,049
I have been covering this
for months,

217
00:13:09,092 --> 00:13:11,051
only my reporting
keeps getting drowned out

218
00:13:11,094 --> 00:13:13,053
by everyone's favorite
miracle man.

219
00:13:15,098 --> 00:13:16,578
- How can I help?

220
00:13:16,621 --> 00:13:19,581
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

221
00:13:19,624 --> 00:13:26,675
<i>♪</i>

222
00:13:28,285 --> 00:13:30,853
- Psycho in a metal mask
and a trench coat?

223
00:13:30,897 --> 00:13:33,508
That sounds--
sir, I'm listening to you.

224
00:13:35,466 --> 00:13:38,121
<i>[indistinct radio chatter]</i>

225
00:13:38,165 --> 00:13:42,778
<i>♪</i>

226
00:13:42,822 --> 00:13:44,258
- Whoo!

227
00:13:44,301 --> 00:13:44,998
Yes!

228
00:13:45,041 --> 00:13:48,349
[applause]

229
00:13:50,046 --> 00:13:52,092
- Clark, Clark,
I gotta show you something.

230
00:13:52,135 --> 00:13:53,789
- Well, I gotta get these
to Perry before he goes home.

231
00:13:53,833 --> 00:13:57,793
- Guess who was just arrested?
- Oh.

232
00:13:57,837 --> 00:14:04,844
<i>♪</i>

233
00:14:11,546 --> 00:14:14,288
- You don't need that.
- Wait--oh, no, I gotta--

234
00:14:14,331 --> 00:14:16,943
okay.

235
00:14:16,986 --> 00:14:18,814
- One of these dirt bags
is our guy.

236
00:14:18,858 --> 00:14:20,207
I can feel it.

237
00:14:22,122 --> 00:14:24,602
- You're really good at this.

238
00:14:26,735 --> 00:14:27,954
- Thanks.

239
00:14:33,046 --> 00:14:36,788
- I, um... I should get going.

240
00:14:38,660 --> 00:14:39,879
- What's the hurry.

241
00:14:41,054 --> 00:14:42,969
You got a big date?
- [chuckles]

242
00:14:43,012 --> 00:14:44,231
No, no, nothing like that.

243
00:14:44,274 --> 00:14:48,191
Just, you know,
some "Seinfeld" reruns.

244
00:14:48,235 --> 00:14:51,238
Heat up some
frozen chicken nuggets.

245
00:14:52,413 --> 00:14:54,981
- You've been
a really big help, Clark.

246
00:14:55,024 --> 00:14:57,331
If you want,
I can probably talk to Perry

247
00:14:57,374 --> 00:14:59,246
about you getting
a beat of your own,

248
00:14:59,289 --> 00:15:01,030
local politics or something.

249
00:15:01,074 --> 00:15:05,078
- Oh. Um...no.

250
00:15:05,121 --> 00:15:08,733
That's--it's okay.
I'd rather be here.

251
00:15:09,473 --> 00:15:12,172
- For the story or the company?

252
00:15:12,215 --> 00:15:14,217
- Uh...
[laughs]

253
00:15:14,261 --> 00:15:17,525
I feel like
that's a trick question.

254
00:15:19,744 --> 00:15:23,052
- Good night, Clark.
- Good night, Lois.

255
00:15:23,096 --> 00:15:26,055
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

256
00:15:26,099 --> 00:15:32,540
<i>♪</i>

257
00:15:43,116 --> 00:15:44,334
You seen Lois?

258
00:15:44,378 --> 00:15:46,380
- Her contact at the library
called back

259
00:15:46,423 --> 00:15:48,817
about some guy who works
at a hardware store.

260
00:15:55,084 --> 00:15:57,869
- Henry Miller?
- Hmm.

261
00:15:59,132 --> 00:16:01,830
<i>[indistinct radio chatter]</i>

262
00:16:01,873 --> 00:16:05,181
<i>- You can't do this, Henry.
They've done nothing wrong.</i>

263
00:16:05,225 --> 00:16:07,314
<i>- They don't belong here.</i>

264
00:16:07,357 --> 00:16:10,317
<i>[explosion]
[people screaming]</i>

265
00:16:10,360 --> 00:16:12,536
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

266
00:16:12,580 --> 00:16:14,277
- This isn't
track and field, Kent!

267
00:16:14,321 --> 00:16:16,062
<i>♪</i>

268
00:16:16,105 --> 00:16:18,847
- These people
have stolen my neighborhood,

269
00:16:18,890 --> 00:16:22,024
and you're spinning it
like I'm the bad guy?

270
00:16:22,068 --> 00:16:23,808
I'm the damn hero!

271
00:16:23,852 --> 00:16:30,902
<i>♪</i>

272
00:16:34,210 --> 00:16:37,170
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

273
00:16:37,213 --> 00:16:44,003
<i>♪</i>

274
00:16:51,836 --> 00:16:54,796
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

275
00:16:54,839 --> 00:16:56,450
<i>♪</i>

276
00:16:56,493 --> 00:16:58,669
- Even you can't save
all of them.

277
00:16:58,713 --> 00:17:05,546
<i>♪</i>

278
00:17:16,122 --> 00:17:17,993
- [groans]

279
00:17:19,255 --> 00:17:21,257
- Who's the hero now?

280
00:17:21,301 --> 00:17:24,260
[applause]

281
00:17:24,304 --> 00:17:27,263
<i>[soft triumphant music]</i>

282
00:17:27,307 --> 00:17:30,614
<i>♪</i>

283
00:17:30,658 --> 00:17:32,747
How'd you know about this?

284
00:17:32,790 --> 00:17:34,879
[sirens wailing]

285
00:17:34,923 --> 00:17:37,273
- I've been reading
your reports in the "Planet,"

286
00:17:37,317 --> 00:17:39,797
but also my hearing.

287
00:17:39,841 --> 00:17:41,277
- Your hearing?

288
00:17:41,321 --> 00:17:42,191
- Oh.
[chuckles]

289
00:17:42,235 --> 00:17:45,107
My super-hearing.

290
00:17:45,151 --> 00:17:47,675
- We haven't formally met.
I'm Lois Lane.

291
00:17:47,718 --> 00:17:49,242
- It's nice to meet you,
Ms. Lane.

292
00:17:49,285 --> 00:17:51,418
- And you are who exactly?

293
00:17:51,461 --> 00:17:55,248
Mister Metropolis?
Red and Blue Man?

294
00:17:55,291 --> 00:17:56,858
- [chuckles]

295
00:17:56,901 --> 00:17:59,034
I'm sure
you'll come up with something.

296
00:17:59,078 --> 00:18:01,993
<i>♪</i>

297
00:18:02,037 --> 00:18:05,127
[crowd gasping]

298
00:18:07,260 --> 00:18:11,568
- Who was that?
- Superman.

299
00:18:15,920 --> 00:18:18,358
<i>[bright music]</i>

300
00:18:18,401 --> 00:18:20,142
- Welcome
to the "Daily Planet Today."

301
00:18:20,186 --> 00:18:22,362
I'm Lois Lane,
and with me for his first

302
00:18:22,405 --> 00:18:25,408
on-camera interview
is Superman.

303
00:18:25,452 --> 00:18:27,149
I appreciate you
agreeing to be here.

304
00:18:27,193 --> 00:18:28,759
- Thanks for having me.

305
00:18:28,803 --> 00:18:30,761
- Now, as you know, the world
has been captivated by you

306
00:18:30,805 --> 00:18:32,763
ever since your first
appearance in Metropolis

307
00:18:32,807 --> 00:18:35,288
over a year ago,
and one of the big questions

308
00:18:35,331 --> 00:18:37,203
that always gets asked
regarding Superman

309
00:18:37,246 --> 00:18:40,206
is how long you were
on Earth before that.

310
00:18:40,249 --> 00:18:42,077
- Well,
essentially my whole life.

311
00:18:42,121 --> 00:18:44,645
After my planet was destroyed--
- Krypton.

312
00:18:44,688 --> 00:18:47,256
- Right,
when Krypton was destroyed,

313
00:18:47,300 --> 00:18:49,171
the pod that allowed me
to escape

314
00:18:49,215 --> 00:18:50,520
crashed here on Earth.

315
00:18:50,564 --> 00:18:52,740
- Where exactly on Earth?

316
00:18:52,783 --> 00:18:54,829
- That's not something
I'm ready to reveal yet.

317
00:18:54,872 --> 00:18:57,136
- The assumption is that
it was somewhere in the U.S.

318
00:18:57,179 --> 00:19:00,139
- Well, don't assume that just
because I'm speaking English.

319
00:19:02,663 --> 00:19:04,969
- You speak multiple languages.
Is that also a superpower?

320
00:19:05,013 --> 00:19:06,232
- [laughs]
No.

321
00:19:06,275 --> 00:19:08,451
Just curiosity about the world.

322
00:19:08,495 --> 00:19:10,323
I wanted to know more
about different people,

323
00:19:10,366 --> 00:19:14,240
different regions,
so I studied their languages.

324
00:19:14,283 --> 00:19:15,632
- How many languages?

325
00:19:17,025 --> 00:19:18,244
- All of them.

326
00:19:20,289 --> 00:19:22,248
- What would you say
to the people of the world

327
00:19:22,291 --> 00:19:24,641
when asked what you stand for?

328
00:19:26,339 --> 00:19:29,342
- I'd like to think
everything good and decent.

329
00:19:29,385 --> 00:19:31,605
Truth, justice.

330
00:19:31,648 --> 00:19:33,607
- The American way?

331
00:19:33,650 --> 00:19:35,826
- [chuckles]
I think someone's just trying

332
00:19:35,870 --> 00:19:37,567
to get me to admit
I was raised here.

333
00:19:37,611 --> 00:19:40,309
[microphone feedback squeaks]

334
00:19:40,353 --> 00:19:42,093
- Cut!

335
00:19:42,137 --> 00:19:44,226
Can someone please
take a look at Lois' mic?

336
00:19:44,270 --> 00:19:45,880
<i>- All right, everybody,
let's stand by</i>

337
00:19:45,923 --> 00:19:47,403
<i>for sound check.
Stand by please.</i>

338
00:19:47,447 --> 00:19:49,013
- I feel like
we're not getting anywhere.

339
00:19:49,057 --> 00:19:50,319
- I can't believe it.

340
00:19:50,363 --> 00:19:52,234
- No, I know, he's, like,
giving me the runaround.

341
00:19:52,278 --> 00:19:56,978
- No, not that.
I think Superman is into you.

342
00:19:58,197 --> 00:19:59,502
- Don't be ridiculous.

343
00:19:59,546 --> 00:20:01,330
- The way
he keeps smiling at you?

344
00:20:01,374 --> 00:20:03,202
I dream of having someone
look at me like that.

345
00:20:03,245 --> 00:20:05,378
It's basically how
all my favorite movies end.

346
00:20:05,421 --> 00:20:08,729
- Janet, he's Superman.
It's part of his whole shtick.

347
00:20:08,772 --> 00:20:10,470
He looks at people
in a nice way.

348
00:20:10,513 --> 00:20:13,734
- Okay, listen, I'm not talking
to you as your producer.

349
00:20:13,777 --> 00:20:15,344
I'm talking to you
as one of your best friends.

350
00:20:15,388 --> 00:20:17,041
And I am telling you...
- Janet.

351
00:20:17,085 --> 00:20:19,305
- There is some
serious chemistry happening...

352
00:20:19,348 --> 00:20:20,523
- Listen to me.

353
00:20:20,567 --> 00:20:22,046
- And you need
to bring your A game

354
00:20:22,090 --> 00:20:23,439
if you wanna go out

355
00:20:23,483 --> 00:20:24,397
with the world's
most eligible bachelor.

356
00:20:24,440 --> 00:20:26,529
- I am not interested, okay?

357
00:20:26,573 --> 00:20:28,531
I'm in love with someone else.

358
00:20:30,577 --> 00:20:32,753
Clark from the paper.

359
00:20:32,796 --> 00:20:34,624
We've been dating
for a couple months.

360
00:20:34,668 --> 00:20:36,496
I know he's dorky,
but I love him.

361
00:20:36,539 --> 00:20:39,150
- Right,
the guy with the glasses.

362
00:20:39,194 --> 00:20:40,282
- Yeah.
- He's so sweet.

363
00:20:40,326 --> 00:20:41,892
- Yeah.
- Well, that's great, Lois.

364
00:20:41,936 --> 00:20:44,286
I--I had no idea
you were in love.

365
00:20:44,330 --> 00:20:47,333
- That's because I haven't
told anyone yet, not even him.

366
00:20:47,376 --> 00:20:49,596
<i>[tender music]</i>

367
00:20:49,639 --> 00:20:51,728
- Hey, random
Superman question.

368
00:20:51,772 --> 00:20:53,991
He wouldn't happen
to have super-hearing?

369
00:20:54,035 --> 00:21:01,085
<i>♪</i>

370
00:21:02,913 --> 00:21:04,350
- [whispers]
Can we just go?

371
00:21:04,393 --> 00:21:06,308
- [whispers]
Yeah, yeah.

372
00:21:11,574 --> 00:21:13,663
- [clears throat]
I apologize.

373
00:21:13,707 --> 00:21:15,622
That was unprofessional.

374
00:21:15,665 --> 00:21:19,060
- That's okay.
He's a--he's a lucky man.

375
00:21:19,103 --> 00:21:21,758
- Don't think this means
I'm gonna take it easy on you.

376
00:21:21,802 --> 00:21:24,239
- I'd be offended if you did.
- Okay.

377
00:21:24,283 --> 00:21:25,414
Ready?

378
00:21:25,458 --> 00:21:26,807
<i>I'm nervous.</i>

379
00:21:26,850 --> 00:21:29,026
- I didn't think
you got nervous.

380
00:21:29,070 --> 00:21:30,898
- Well, it's your mom, Clark.
What if she doesn't like me?

381
00:21:30,941 --> 00:21:32,595
- [laughs]
That's not possible.

382
00:21:32,639 --> 00:21:34,554
- Maybe you haven't seen
the reader mail section

383
00:21:34,597 --> 00:21:37,470
of the newspaper, but trust me,
it's very possible.

384
00:21:37,513 --> 00:21:38,558
Hi.

385
00:21:38,601 --> 00:21:42,126
- Oh, I'm so glad
you could make it.

386
00:21:42,170 --> 00:21:45,521
Oh, look at you.
[laughs]

387
00:21:45,565 --> 00:21:48,176
Ever since Clark told me
about the two of you,

388
00:21:48,219 --> 00:21:50,221
I couldn't wait
to have you out to the farm.

389
00:21:50,265 --> 00:21:51,571
- Told you.

390
00:21:51,614 --> 00:21:53,355
- Well, I'm happy
to finally make it.

391
00:21:53,399 --> 00:21:54,922
- Oh, thank you.

392
00:21:54,965 --> 00:21:58,012
Lots of folks in Smallville
are dying to meet you too.

393
00:21:58,055 --> 00:22:00,057
- Mom, Mom, Mom, you promised.
- Oh, Clark.

394
00:22:00,101 --> 00:22:01,972
It's just the neighbors
and Edelsteins

395
00:22:02,016 --> 00:22:04,453
and, you know,
girls from bridge club, so...

396
00:22:04,497 --> 00:22:06,368
- Well, I'm very excited
to meet everyone.

397
00:22:06,412 --> 00:22:09,589
- Well, come on inside.
I've got lunch waiting.

398
00:22:09,632 --> 00:22:16,378
<i>♪</i>

399
00:22:16,422 --> 00:22:18,206
She's wonderful.

400
00:22:18,249 --> 00:22:20,295
- Yeah, I know.

401
00:22:20,339 --> 00:22:23,124
- So what took you so long
to bring her here?

402
00:22:23,167 --> 00:22:27,389
- Because I needed to be ready.
- To meet me?

403
00:22:27,433 --> 00:22:29,173
- That's not what I meant.

404
00:22:30,697 --> 00:22:35,484
I brought her here to tell her
who I really am.

405
00:22:36,790 --> 00:22:38,705
- Oh, are you sure?

406
00:22:38,748 --> 00:22:40,663
Once you tell her,
there's no going back.

407
00:22:40,707 --> 00:22:43,492
- Yeah, well...

408
00:22:43,536 --> 00:22:46,321
there was no going back
after the first time I saw her.

409
00:22:46,365 --> 00:22:49,237
- I'm so happy for you, honey.

410
00:22:51,544 --> 00:22:53,502
- Everything okay?

411
00:22:53,546 --> 00:22:57,071
- Everything's perfect, dear.
Just perfect.

412
00:22:58,638 --> 00:23:01,641
- You follow me.
I wanna show you something.

413
00:23:01,684 --> 00:23:04,426
<i>[tender orchestral music]</i>

414
00:23:04,470 --> 00:23:11,781
<i>♪</i>

415
00:23:23,314 --> 00:23:30,365
<i>♪</i>

416
00:23:36,806 --> 00:23:39,374
[crowd cheering]
- Love you, Lois!

417
00:23:39,418 --> 00:23:42,246
Love you, Clark!

418
00:23:42,290 --> 00:23:44,640
<i>- I can't believe
I married Lois Lane.</i>

419
00:23:46,990 --> 00:23:50,559
- I'm all yours, babe.
For better or for worse.

420
00:23:52,692 --> 00:23:53,997
- You know, I...

421
00:23:55,956 --> 00:23:59,873
I kept my secret
from everyone for so long,

422
00:23:59,916 --> 00:24:01,831
and now I know why.

423
00:24:04,704 --> 00:24:06,183
It's for you.

424
00:24:07,228 --> 00:24:10,449
So we could have
this life together.

425
00:24:12,755 --> 00:24:15,410
- There's no one
I'd rather share it with.

426
00:24:16,411 --> 00:24:18,065
- This might be
a weird time to say it,

427
00:24:18,108 --> 00:24:21,547
but I can't wait to tell my dad
about the wedding.

428
00:24:21,590 --> 00:24:23,897
He's gonna be so excited.

429
00:24:23,940 --> 00:24:27,857
I mean, as excited
as a hologram can get, I guess.

430
00:24:27,901 --> 00:24:30,686
- Well, he's gonna have to wait
till after the honeymoon.

431
00:24:30,730 --> 00:24:33,515
<i>[tender music]</i>

432
00:24:33,559 --> 00:24:38,346
<i>♪</i>

433
00:24:38,389 --> 00:24:41,480
<i>- How was
your marriage ceremony, son?</i>

434
00:24:42,568 --> 00:24:43,830
- It was the perfect day.

435
00:24:43,873 --> 00:24:45,614
Lois looked beautiful.

436
00:24:45,658 --> 00:24:47,094
I wish
you could have been there.

437
00:24:47,137 --> 00:24:49,183
<i>- I need you
to get out of here now, Son.</i>

438
00:24:49,226 --> 00:24:51,011
<i>[eerie music]</i>

439
00:24:51,054 --> 00:24:53,404
- Father, what's happening? <i>
- Go!</i>

440
00:24:53,448 --> 00:24:54,971
<i>♪</i>

441
00:24:55,015 --> 00:24:57,408
<i>Get out of here now!</i>

442
00:24:57,452 --> 00:25:00,411
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

443
00:25:00,455 --> 00:25:01,891
<i>♪</i>

444
00:25:05,068 --> 00:25:07,723
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

445
00:25:07,767 --> 00:25:10,900
- Hey, babe, there's something
I need to tell you.

446
00:25:10,944 --> 00:25:13,337
- Lois, what day is it?
- I'm pregnant.

447
00:25:15,252 --> 00:25:17,690
- You're pregnant?
- Yes.

448
00:25:17,733 --> 00:25:19,474
I know, we weren't even trying.

449
00:25:19,518 --> 00:25:20,867
We didn't even know
this was possible,

450
00:25:20,910 --> 00:25:22,651
but there are
three pregnancy tests

451
00:25:22,695 --> 00:25:24,871
in the bathroom, and they all
say the same thing.

452
00:25:26,612 --> 00:25:28,265
We're gonna be parents.

453
00:25:29,223 --> 00:25:31,181
- Okay, Lois, something
really strange happened

454
00:25:31,225 --> 00:25:34,054
right before you came out.
- I can't believe it either.

455
00:25:34,097 --> 00:25:36,056
It's like you said
on our honeymoon.

456
00:25:36,099 --> 00:25:38,624
This is why
you kept your secret.

457
00:25:38,667 --> 00:25:40,756
- So we can share
our life together.

458
00:25:40,800 --> 00:25:43,150
- And now we can have a family.

459
00:25:43,193 --> 00:25:44,978
I didn't even realize
I wanted one

460
00:25:45,021 --> 00:25:47,458
this badly until now.

461
00:25:47,502 --> 00:25:49,809
- Yeah. Yeah, me too.

462
00:25:49,852 --> 00:25:51,941
- Okay, be honest,
you want a boy or a girl?

463
00:25:51,985 --> 00:25:54,422
- I--I just want the baby
to be healthy.

464
00:25:54,465 --> 00:25:55,815
- Come on, Clark.
That's so predictable.

465
00:25:55,858 --> 00:25:57,381
- What?
It's true.

466
00:25:57,425 --> 00:25:58,774
- All right,
well, I'm just gonna say it.

467
00:25:58,818 --> 00:26:00,646
I want a girl.

468
00:26:00,689 --> 00:26:01,734
- Okay.

469
00:26:05,389 --> 00:26:08,175
- Oh, my.
- Is everything okay?

470
00:26:08,218 --> 00:26:11,613
- Yes, it's just more okay.

471
00:26:14,007 --> 00:26:15,835
Looks like you two
are going to have twins.

472
00:26:15,878 --> 00:26:17,140
- What?
Are you sure?

473
00:26:17,184 --> 00:26:18,968
- Ooh, is that a--you know?

474
00:26:19,012 --> 00:26:20,883
- Very,
and I can't say for certain,

475
00:26:20,927 --> 00:26:24,147
but, yes,
they do appear to be boys.

476
00:26:24,191 --> 00:26:26,410
- This is what I get
for wanting a girl.

477
00:26:26,454 --> 00:26:28,456
- I can't believe I'm gonna
be a dad twice all at once.

478
00:26:28,499 --> 00:26:31,764
- Can you get me
some water, please?

479
00:26:31,807 --> 00:26:33,592
- Babe.

480
00:26:33,635 --> 00:26:34,897
<i>♪</i>

481
00:26:34,941 --> 00:26:36,769
- Do you think
this is because of Superman?

482
00:26:36,812 --> 00:26:39,641
- My father assured me
everything's gonna be fine.

483
00:26:39,685 --> 00:26:41,208
- He also didn't know
we were having twins,

484
00:26:41,251 --> 00:26:42,731
and that is
a pretty big curve ball.

485
00:26:42,775 --> 00:26:45,473
- Hey, it's gonna be okay.
I promise.

486
00:26:45,516 --> 00:26:47,301
- Yeah, says the guy
who doesn't have to give birth

487
00:26:47,344 --> 00:26:48,868
to two babies at the same time.

488
00:26:48,911 --> 00:26:50,217
- [chuckles]

489
00:26:53,612 --> 00:26:56,571
<i>[eerie music]</i>

490
00:26:56,615 --> 00:27:03,317
<i>♪</i>

491
00:27:03,360 --> 00:27:06,799
Clark, I'm not delivering
the babies at the fortress.

492
00:27:06,842 --> 00:27:11,630
<i>♪</i>

493
00:27:11,673 --> 00:27:13,370
- This isn't real.

494
00:27:13,414 --> 00:27:16,373
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

495
00:27:16,417 --> 00:27:20,377
<i>♪</i>

496
00:27:20,421 --> 00:27:22,641
- In a lifetime
full of memories,

497
00:27:22,684 --> 00:27:24,773
there is none more special
than becoming a father.

498
00:27:24,817 --> 00:27:26,819
<i>♪</i>

499
00:27:26,862 --> 00:27:29,343
- What have you done?
- Easy, Kal-El.

500
00:27:29,386 --> 00:27:31,911
I'd hate for you
to miss the big moment.

501
00:27:31,954 --> 00:27:33,260
- [screams]
- You're doing great.

502
00:27:33,303 --> 00:27:37,612
We're almost there.
- Yeah, 27 hours later.

503
00:27:37,656 --> 00:27:40,136
- Edge is here somehow.
- I love you too.

504
00:27:40,180 --> 00:27:41,747
[screams]
- Just one more push, Lois,

505
00:27:41,790 --> 00:27:43,357
and baby Jonathan
can meet Jordan.

506
00:27:43,400 --> 00:27:46,839
- He knows everything.
- [screams]

507
00:27:46,882 --> 00:27:48,188
[baby crying]
- You did it!

508
00:27:48,231 --> 00:27:51,365
- We have a family, Clark.
- Yes, you do.

509
00:27:51,408 --> 00:27:54,455
[babies crying]

510
00:27:55,499 --> 00:27:57,023
Jordan and Jonathan Kent,

511
00:27:57,066 --> 00:28:00,200
the twin sons
of Lois and Superman.

512
00:28:00,243 --> 00:28:02,202
- No. No, please. Please.
They're just babies.

513
00:28:02,245 --> 00:28:04,770
- How little
you know me, brother.

514
00:28:04,813 --> 00:28:06,423
I would never harm a newborn.

515
00:28:06,467 --> 00:28:08,904
<i>♪</i>

516
00:28:08,948 --> 00:28:11,254
Teenage boys,
on the other hand...

517
00:28:11,864 --> 00:28:14,562
That's a different
matter entirely.

518
00:28:14,605 --> 00:28:21,308
<i>♪</i>

519
00:28:21,351 --> 00:28:24,137
It's good you're awake, Kal-El.

520
00:28:24,180 --> 00:28:27,749
Now you and I can discuss
the terms of your surrender.

521
00:28:34,887 --> 00:28:38,760
- My sons
are not bargaining chips.

522
00:28:38,804 --> 00:28:41,545
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

523
00:28:41,589 --> 00:28:43,983
- This device
was created by Ter-Loc,

524
00:28:44,026 --> 00:28:46,420
one of Krypton's
greatest scientists.

525
00:28:46,463 --> 00:28:50,424
It allows the user to navigate
the resting mind of another.

526
00:28:50,467 --> 00:28:53,166
- You knew I'd be weak
from my solar flare.

527
00:28:53,209 --> 00:28:55,081
- So I followed you here

528
00:28:55,124 --> 00:28:58,737
where I could sift through
your most precious memories.

529
00:29:00,826 --> 00:29:04,917
- To extort me?
- No, Kal, to understand you.

530
00:29:04,960 --> 00:29:07,006
To understand
what possible reason

531
00:29:07,049 --> 00:29:08,921
you could have
to betray your heritage.

532
00:29:08,964 --> 00:29:11,619
And to think it was all
for a human family.

533
00:29:11,662 --> 00:29:14,361
- You know nothing about them.
- I know enough.

534
00:29:14,404 --> 00:29:18,234
A human wife and twin boys.
How woefully pedestrian.

535
00:29:18,278 --> 00:29:20,846
And you, stumbling
through your daily life

536
00:29:20,889 --> 00:29:21,977
like some village idiot

537
00:29:22,021 --> 00:29:23,849
instead of a true son
of Krypton.

538
00:29:23,892 --> 00:29:26,634
- I'm not the only one who kept
my Kryptonian side hidden.

539
00:29:26,677 --> 00:29:30,029
- I did so out of strategy,
not shame.

540
00:29:30,072 --> 00:29:33,989
To be a man of greatness
and choose to be less...

541
00:29:34,033 --> 00:29:35,382
[chuckles]

542
00:29:35,425 --> 00:29:38,037
It speaks to the mediocrity
of this world.

543
00:29:38,080 --> 00:29:40,909
- Whatever it is you want,

544
00:29:40,953 --> 00:29:44,783
threatening my family
is not how you'll get it.

545
00:29:44,826 --> 00:29:46,132
- It's not a threat, Kal.

546
00:29:46,175 --> 00:29:49,222
I will destroy their lives
by taking that thing

547
00:29:49,265 --> 00:29:51,267
you hold so dear, your secret,

548
00:29:51,311 --> 00:29:53,269
and shouting it
for all the world to hear.

549
00:29:53,313 --> 00:29:55,924
Superman has a family.
- No!

550
00:29:55,968 --> 00:29:58,100
- Then tell me another way.

551
00:29:58,144 --> 00:30:00,755
I appealed to you as a brother,
and you attacked me,

552
00:30:00,799 --> 00:30:02,888
a Kryptonian,
and you stole from me,

553
00:30:02,931 --> 00:30:05,804
a friend, and you destroyed
everything I had built.

554
00:30:05,847 --> 00:30:09,068
<i>- He is none of those things.
Do not listen to him!</i>

555
00:30:09,111 --> 00:30:13,289
- It is this man
who has corrupted you,

556
00:30:13,333 --> 00:30:15,509
just as he
corrupted our mother.

557
00:30:17,250 --> 00:30:20,862
- I spoke with her. Lara.

558
00:30:20,906 --> 00:30:23,996
She believes
there is still good in you.

559
00:30:24,997 --> 00:30:26,781
- Was this
as she helped you plot

560
00:30:26,825 --> 00:30:28,261
to destroy Kryptonian lives?

561
00:30:28,304 --> 00:30:30,263
<i>- The same lives that occupied</i>

562
00:30:30,306 --> 00:30:31,699
<i>innocent human beings?</i>

563
00:30:31,742 --> 00:30:33,005
- Enough!

564
00:30:33,048 --> 00:30:36,660
I will not debate morality
with this whisper.

565
00:30:39,098 --> 00:30:40,969
Here I stand, brother.

566
00:30:41,013 --> 00:30:43,885
Flesh and bone
and beating heart.

567
00:30:43,929 --> 00:30:47,106
Your true family.

568
00:30:47,149 --> 00:30:50,631
Join me of your own free will.

569
00:30:50,674 --> 00:30:52,111
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

570
00:30:52,154 --> 00:30:54,983
- I can't let you do this.

571
00:30:55,027 --> 00:30:58,030
- Then I will make you suffer.

572
00:30:58,073 --> 00:31:00,032
<i>♪</i>

573
00:31:00,075 --> 00:31:03,383
[glass cracking]

574
00:31:05,951 --> 00:31:08,257
<i>- I love you, son.</i>

575
00:31:11,130 --> 00:31:18,441
<i>♪</i>

576
00:31:23,316 --> 00:31:26,145
- You are my life's greatest
disappointment, Kal-El.

577
00:31:26,188 --> 00:31:28,016
All my life, I dreamt

578
00:31:28,060 --> 00:31:31,324
of having a brother, a family,

579
00:31:31,367 --> 00:31:33,543
only to have you reject me!

580
00:31:33,587 --> 00:31:39,549
<i>♪</i>

581
00:31:39,593 --> 00:31:41,812
It didn't have to be this way.

582
00:31:41,856 --> 00:31:48,907
<i>♪</i>

583
00:31:57,089 --> 00:32:00,440
- This head is pounding worse
than after ten whiskey chasers.

584
00:32:00,483 --> 00:32:01,963
- From everything we can tell,

585
00:32:02,007 --> 00:32:04,052
it should go away
in a day or two.

586
00:32:04,096 --> 00:32:06,185
- How's Emily doing?

587
00:32:06,228 --> 00:32:09,057
- Confused. Overwhelmed.

588
00:32:09,101 --> 00:32:10,450
- What's she know, exactly?

589
00:32:10,493 --> 00:32:13,018
- Just the broad strokes,
same as everyone else.

590
00:32:13,061 --> 00:32:14,802
Edge was giving people powers,

591
00:32:14,845 --> 00:32:16,586
messing with their minds
to control them.

592
00:32:16,630 --> 00:32:18,937
- Nothing about
alien consciousness?

593
00:32:18,980 --> 00:32:22,157
- DOD felt that would be
better kept off the record.

594
00:32:22,201 --> 00:32:24,594
- Still a lot to process.

595
00:32:24,638 --> 00:32:28,337
And people in this town
are gonna want answers.

596
00:32:28,381 --> 00:32:30,992
- Yeah, at which point
they're gonna be looking

597
00:32:31,036 --> 00:32:33,777
for someone to blame,
and pretty sure

598
00:32:33,821 --> 00:32:35,518
I'm gonna be
at the top of that list.

599
00:32:36,911 --> 00:32:39,131
- Your heart was
in the right place, babe.

600
00:32:39,174 --> 00:32:40,654
- Heart's not the problems.

601
00:32:40,697 --> 00:32:45,006
It's this stubborn head of mine
refusing to listen.

602
00:32:45,050 --> 00:32:48,009
I should've never gone
to see Edge behind your back.

603
00:32:48,053 --> 00:32:50,316
<i>[tender music]</i>

604
00:32:50,359 --> 00:32:53,536
- Speaking of Edge,
any idea where he went?

605
00:32:53,580 --> 00:32:56,409
- Superman and the DOD
are looking for him.

606
00:32:56,452 --> 00:32:58,280
I'm sure he'll turn up soon.

607
00:32:58,324 --> 00:33:00,239
- It's like a war zone downtown

608
00:33:00,282 --> 00:33:02,023
with all
of the military patrolling.

609
00:33:02,067 --> 00:33:04,417
It's very end of days.

610
00:33:04,460 --> 00:33:06,201
- I think Grandpa said
they're gonna be leaving soon.

611
00:33:06,245 --> 00:33:07,811
They just have to check in

612
00:33:07,855 --> 00:33:10,292
on everybody that was
mind-swapped or whatever.

613
00:33:10,336 --> 00:33:13,339
- My dad has his good side
and his not-so-good side,

614
00:33:13,382 --> 00:33:18,257
but seeing him become
a whole different person is--

615
00:33:18,300 --> 00:33:20,737
- Must've been strange.
- Super weird.

616
00:33:20,781 --> 00:33:24,785
- I just instantly assumed
the worst about him,

617
00:33:24,828 --> 00:33:28,310
even though my mom told me
that it wasn't all his fault.

618
00:33:28,354 --> 00:33:30,356
- Well, sometimes
it's hard to tell

619
00:33:30,399 --> 00:33:32,053
when parents are
telling you the truth.

620
00:33:32,097 --> 00:33:34,838
- It's probably the same
for them, you know, with us.

621
00:33:34,882 --> 00:33:37,232
It seems like families
are always lying to each other,

622
00:33:37,276 --> 00:33:40,192
which is pretty messed up.

623
00:33:40,235 --> 00:33:44,196
So thank you for being honest
with me about everything.

624
00:33:44,239 --> 00:33:46,067
- Yeah.
Yeah, sure.

625
00:33:46,111 --> 00:33:48,591
Just--I'm sorry it was a--

626
00:33:48,635 --> 00:33:50,637
sorry it was such
a traumatic experience.

627
00:33:50,680 --> 00:33:52,421
- At least it was the truth.

628
00:33:54,902 --> 00:33:58,862
Is it cool if I have
a moment alone with Jordan?

629
00:34:00,255 --> 00:34:02,779
- Yeah.
Yeah, sure.

630
00:34:09,830 --> 00:34:11,832
- Sarah, I--I'm so sorry

631
00:34:11,875 --> 00:34:13,660
I didn't tell you everything
that was happening.

632
00:34:13,703 --> 00:34:15,270
John even wanted me
to tell you,

633
00:34:15,314 --> 00:34:18,099
and I--I said no.
I was really scared.

634
00:34:18,143 --> 00:34:19,187
I--

635
00:34:19,231 --> 00:34:24,410
<i>♪</i>

636
00:34:24,453 --> 00:34:29,023
- I don't want to be
just friends anymore.

637
00:34:30,372 --> 00:34:31,982
- Me neither.

638
00:34:32,026 --> 00:34:38,859
<i>♪</i>

639
00:34:43,255 --> 00:34:45,344
- Uh, Lois,

640
00:34:45,387 --> 00:34:48,956
hold--hold up
just a--just a second.

641
00:34:48,999 --> 00:34:51,001
Um...

642
00:34:51,045 --> 00:34:54,353
Listen, I just--
I wanted to apologize to you,

643
00:34:54,396 --> 00:34:56,094
you know, for the way
I've treated you

644
00:34:56,137 --> 00:34:57,660
this whole time.

645
00:34:57,704 --> 00:35:00,141
- It's okay, Kyle.
- No. No, it's not.

646
00:35:01,186 --> 00:35:05,407
Look, I was wrong about--
about damn near everything,

647
00:35:05,451 --> 00:35:09,933
but...mostly,
I was wrong about you.

648
00:35:09,977 --> 00:35:12,632
You're good people, Lois,

649
00:35:12,675 --> 00:35:14,938
and I'm real happy
you're part of this town.

650
00:35:16,114 --> 00:35:17,376
- Thank you.

651
00:35:27,299 --> 00:35:31,172
- So it's, like,
really official official now

652
00:35:31,216 --> 00:35:32,695
or what?

653
00:35:32,739 --> 00:35:34,697
- Yeah, I guess so.
- Yeah?

654
00:35:34,741 --> 00:35:36,786
- Well, I'm happy
for you, sweetie,

655
00:35:36,830 --> 00:35:38,658
but now that you
have a girlfriend,

656
00:35:38,701 --> 00:35:40,312
your dad and I
are gonna have to have

657
00:35:40,355 --> 00:35:42,357
a little chitchat
with you about what we expect.

658
00:35:42,401 --> 00:35:44,185
[whooshes]

659
00:35:44,229 --> 00:35:45,230
- Guess Dad's home.

660
00:35:46,492 --> 00:35:48,320
<i>[ominous music]</i>

661
00:35:48,363 --> 00:35:50,452
- Your father won't be
returning any time soon,

662
00:35:50,496 --> 00:35:53,977
which is why Uncle Morgan
decided to come pay a visit.

663
00:35:59,069 --> 00:36:01,289
- So this is the life
Kal-El chose.

664
00:36:01,333 --> 00:36:04,379
It's even more
disappointing up close.

665
00:36:04,423 --> 00:36:05,728
- You're not welcome here.

666
00:36:05,772 --> 00:36:09,384
- That's no way
to speak to family, Lois,

667
00:36:09,428 --> 00:36:11,125
especially with young boys around.

668
00:36:11,169 --> 00:36:12,431
- Where's our dad?

669
00:36:12,474 --> 00:36:14,302
- When I left him,
he was a crumpled heap

670
00:36:14,346 --> 00:36:15,564
in his little ice castle.

671
00:36:15,608 --> 00:36:17,392
Peculiar place
to build a fortress.

672
00:36:17,436 --> 00:36:18,959
I chose the desert.

673
00:36:19,002 --> 00:36:21,396
Like to feel the sun
on my face.

674
00:36:22,571 --> 00:36:25,531
- Leave, now.
- Jordan, stop.

675
00:36:25,574 --> 00:36:28,490
- Oh, I see your son's
inherited your false bravado.

676
00:36:28,534 --> 00:36:31,624
<i>[dramatic music]</i>

677
00:36:31,667 --> 00:36:32,973
- Jordan!

678
00:36:34,017 --> 00:36:37,325
- Stay away from my sons!
- This is all your doing.

679
00:36:37,369 --> 00:36:39,066
It was your influence
that made him

680
00:36:39,109 --> 00:36:40,807
turn his back
on his own people.

681
00:36:40,850 --> 00:36:43,244
- Let them go.
This is between you and me.

682
00:36:43,288 --> 00:36:46,204
- I'm afraid we've passed
that point, Ms. Lane,

683
00:36:46,247 --> 00:36:50,251
but I will let them live
long enough to watch you die.

684
00:36:50,295 --> 00:36:53,036
<i>[suspenseful music]</i>

685
00:36:53,080 --> 00:36:56,214
<i>♪</i>

686
00:36:56,257 --> 00:36:59,608
Impressive, Kal-El.
But this changes nothing.

687
00:37:02,089 --> 00:37:06,441
- I'll do whatever you ask.
Just leave my family alone.

688
00:37:06,485 --> 00:37:09,444
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

689
00:37:09,488 --> 00:37:10,880
<i>♪</i>

690
00:37:10,924 --> 00:37:14,319
- Pledge to me
that you will submit,

691
00:37:14,362 --> 00:37:17,365
and I promise
to let them live unharmed.

692
00:37:17,409 --> 00:37:19,846
- Clark, please don't do this.

693
00:37:21,413 --> 00:37:23,153
- I submit.

694
00:37:27,027 --> 00:37:29,421
- Take a good look
at the man you knew,

695
00:37:29,464 --> 00:37:31,945
'cause it will be your last.

696
00:37:33,990 --> 00:37:36,210
- I'm sorry.

697
00:37:36,254 --> 00:37:37,559
We needed more time.

698
00:37:37,603 --> 00:37:39,909
<i>♪</i>

699
00:37:39,953 --> 00:37:41,607
He was right.

700
00:37:44,479 --> 00:37:47,439
<i>[eerie music]</i>

701
00:37:47,482 --> 00:37:54,402
<i>♪</i>

702
00:37:58,363 --> 00:38:01,409
- This is--
- My home.

703
00:38:01,453 --> 00:38:08,764
<i>♪</i>

704
00:38:11,027 --> 00:38:13,639
I'm ready, Father.

705
00:38:20,385 --> 00:38:27,392
<i>♪</i>

706
00:38:42,407 --> 00:38:45,105
<i>- Finally.</i>

707
00:38:45,148 --> 00:38:46,672
<i>My son.</i>

708
00:38:47,803 --> 00:38:50,502
<i>What year is it on this Earth?</i>

709
00:38:50,545 --> 00:38:52,765
- By their measurements, 1987.

710
00:38:52,808 --> 00:38:55,985
<i>- And the Eradicator,
you possess it?</i>

711
00:38:57,160 --> 00:38:58,553
- Not yet.

712
00:38:58,597 --> 00:39:01,339
<i>- Did I birth a fool
for a son?</i>

713
00:39:01,382 --> 00:39:03,341
<i>Your mission was simple!</i>

714
00:39:03,384 --> 00:39:06,561
- I've spent years searching,
but it is still yet to arrive.

715
00:39:08,171 --> 00:39:09,564
<i>- I see.</i>

716
00:39:09,608 --> 00:39:12,611
<i>Well, we must prepare</i>

717
00:39:12,654 --> 00:39:13,742
<i>in the interim.</i>

718
00:39:13,786 --> 00:39:15,744
<i>I will train you myself.</i>

719
00:39:15,788 --> 00:39:17,355
- Thank you, Father.

720
00:39:17,398 --> 00:39:19,835
<i>- We must root out
all weakness</i>

721
00:39:19,879 --> 00:39:23,839
<i>so that you can gain power
in this world.</i>

722
00:39:23,883 --> 00:39:27,147
- Were there any other
Kryptonians sent to join me?

723
00:39:27,190 --> 00:39:28,801
<i>- [sighs]</i>

724
00:39:28,844 --> 00:39:31,499
<i>There's that weakness.</i>

725
00:39:31,543 --> 00:39:33,458
<i>You need no one, son.</i>

726
00:39:33,501 --> 00:39:35,547
<i>Only me. Is that understood?</i>

727
00:39:35,590 --> 00:39:37,026
- Yes, sir.

728
00:39:37,070 --> 00:39:40,116
<i>- The first lesson
is the measure of pain.</i>

729
00:39:40,160 --> 00:39:44,643
<i>Its application being a tool
of great strategic value.</i>

730
00:39:44,686 --> 00:39:47,602
<i>Although, in your case,</i>

731
00:39:47,646 --> 00:39:52,085
<i>it is necessary that you
be able to withstand it.</i>

732
00:39:52,128 --> 00:39:54,261
<i>♪</i>

733
00:39:54,304 --> 00:39:56,959
- [screaming]

734
00:40:01,834 --> 00:40:05,925
Here he is, Father. <i>
- Son of Jor-El.</i>

735
00:40:05,968 --> 00:40:09,189
<i>The worst of Krypton.</i>

736
00:40:09,232 --> 00:40:13,106
- You don't have to do this. <i>
- See how he begs?</i>

737
00:40:13,149 --> 00:40:16,196
<i>His own weakness
never stamped out.</i>

738
00:40:16,239 --> 00:40:19,242
- He has vowed
his submission, Father.

739
00:40:19,286 --> 00:40:23,638
<i>- And the Eradicator?
- Taken from his possession.</i>

740
00:40:23,682 --> 00:40:26,685
<i>- Then let us begin.</i>

741
00:40:26,728 --> 00:40:29,688
<i>[soft dramatic music]</i>

742
00:40:29,731 --> 00:40:36,782
<i>♪</i>

743
00:40:50,186 --> 00:40:53,233
[device whirring]

744
00:40:55,670 --> 00:40:57,542
<i>[dial tone trilling]</i>

745
00:40:59,544 --> 00:41:02,634
- [groaning in pain]

746
00:41:02,677 --> 00:41:06,725
<i>♪</i>

747
00:41:06,768 --> 00:41:09,467
- John, it's happening.

748
00:41:09,510 --> 00:41:10,642
Just like you said it would.

749
00:41:10,685 --> 00:41:13,035
<i>♪</i>

750
00:41:13,079 --> 00:41:15,473
<i>I think
Superman's been turned.</i>

751
00:41:44,719 --> 00:41:46,721
- Greg, move your head.

