1 00:00:07,634 --> 00:00:08,634 [electricity crackles] 2 00:00:11,137 --> 00:00:15,266 [Clark] My most vivid memories are of the days when my life changed. 3 00:00:18,186 --> 00:00:22,815 I remember coming to this Earth feeling the sun on my face for the first time. 4 00:00:22,899 --> 00:00:25,568 [Martha] Oh, my God. Jonathan. It's a baby boy. 5 00:00:25,693 --> 00:00:26,903 [Jonathan] Hold on, Martha. 6 00:00:26,986 --> 00:00:28,696 [Clark] Hearing the voices of my parents. 7 00:00:41,876 --> 00:00:44,462 My mother called me their greatest surprise. 8 00:00:46,506 --> 00:00:50,218 And boy, there sure were lots of them. 9 00:00:51,886 --> 00:00:53,388 I remember loving Smallville. 10 00:00:53,471 --> 00:00:56,266 The people, the community, 11 00:00:56,349 --> 00:00:58,810 how the small things were the big things. 12 00:00:58,893 --> 00:01:00,979 And I thought I'd live there forever. 13 00:01:01,062 --> 00:01:03,189 Dad? Dad! Dad... 14 00:01:04,399 --> 00:01:06,442 Dad, wake up! Somebody call 911! 15 00:01:10,071 --> 00:01:13,533 But my father's death set me on a different path. 16 00:01:14,492 --> 00:01:16,202 Eventually I moved to Metropolis... 17 00:01:17,370 --> 00:01:19,247 to become who I was meant to be. 18 00:01:21,332 --> 00:01:22,750 - [tires screeching] - [crashing] 19 00:01:27,880 --> 00:01:29,507 [thudding] 20 00:01:39,559 --> 00:01:40,643 Here you go, friend. 21 00:01:40,727 --> 00:01:43,146 Thanks. Cool costume. 22 00:01:43,229 --> 00:01:45,440 Thanks. My mom made it for me. 23 00:01:46,691 --> 00:01:48,985 But my most vivid memory of all 24 00:01:49,068 --> 00:01:50,987 was the day I met her. 25 00:01:51,070 --> 00:01:53,090 [man] Everyone in here, we're the most dependable friends 26 00:01:53,114 --> 00:01:54,741 the people of Metropolis have. 27 00:01:54,824 --> 00:01:56,326 - You remember that. - Yes, sir. 28 00:01:56,409 --> 00:01:58,911 Stick with Lane. She'll show you the ropes. 29 00:01:58,995 --> 00:02:00,538 Lane, sir? 30 00:02:01,122 --> 00:02:02,999 Who told you to wear a tie? 31 00:02:08,755 --> 00:02:11,507 Let me guess, Lombard? Ignore him. 32 00:02:12,216 --> 00:02:15,845 Though, he can get box seats to the Meteors. You like baseball? 33 00:02:16,471 --> 00:02:20,058 Of course. I mean, who doesn't like America's pastime, Miss Lane? 34 00:02:20,141 --> 00:02:22,268 It's Lois. What did you say your name was again? 35 00:02:22,352 --> 00:02:23,936 Kent. Clark. Clark Kent. 36 00:02:24,187 --> 00:02:25,438 Oh! Oh. 37 00:02:25,980 --> 00:02:27,106 Sorry. 38 00:02:27,482 --> 00:02:28,608 Hmm. 39 00:02:28,691 --> 00:02:30,026 I've never met a Clark before. 40 00:02:30,234 --> 00:02:31,361 Oh, uh... 41 00:02:31,444 --> 00:02:32,987 I've never met a Lois before. 42 00:02:33,529 --> 00:02:35,865 Actually, there was my first grade teacher, Lois Hannigan. 43 00:02:35,948 --> 00:02:38,388 So, I guess technically... Technically, you'd be the second... 44 00:02:38,660 --> 00:02:39,994 We fell in love. 45 00:02:40,870 --> 00:02:44,290 I told Lois who I really was, where I came from. 46 00:03:06,646 --> 00:03:07,980 [whooping] 47 00:03:14,654 --> 00:03:17,699 [Clark] We married, got our first place together. 48 00:03:20,118 --> 00:03:21,744 The twins came. 49 00:03:22,829 --> 00:03:25,498 They were as different as brothers get. 50 00:03:26,999 --> 00:03:31,879 Jonathan was easy, always happy, always smiling. 51 00:03:34,006 --> 00:03:35,006 [cheering] 52 00:03:38,386 --> 00:03:39,887 [Lois] Good job, babe. [clapping] 53 00:03:41,472 --> 00:03:45,101 [Clark] Things with Jordan were more challenging. 54 00:03:46,227 --> 00:03:48,354 Tantrums, night terrors. 55 00:03:50,898 --> 00:03:53,818 A year ago, he was diagnosed with social anxiety disorder. 56 00:04:04,746 --> 00:04:09,208 And suddenly here I am living in Metropolis, 57 00:04:09,792 --> 00:04:11,586 raising two teenage boys, 58 00:04:11,669 --> 00:04:14,130 married to the most famous journalist in the world. 59 00:04:14,922 --> 00:04:17,884 Trying to make the world safer for the people I love. 60 00:04:22,430 --> 00:04:23,931 [helicopter flying] 61 00:04:28,352 --> 00:04:29,854 [siren wailing] 62 00:04:31,397 --> 00:04:33,065 Here, here. Here. 63 00:04:34,442 --> 00:04:35,735 [siren wailing] 64 00:04:35,818 --> 00:04:39,947 Hey, hey, hey. How long we got before this thing pops its top? 65 00:04:40,072 --> 00:04:41,282 A few minutes tops. 66 00:04:41,365 --> 00:04:43,367 - Fallout? - As far as Metropolis. 67 00:04:45,453 --> 00:04:46,996 Come on, Superman. 68 00:04:48,206 --> 00:04:51,286 - [woman] The heat exchanger's offline. - [man] Where's the damn water tanker? 69 00:05:11,479 --> 00:05:13,279 [man 2] His cold breath isn't going to fix it. 70 00:05:13,314 --> 00:05:15,042 [woman 2] We need water back in the reactor vessel 71 00:05:15,066 --> 00:05:17,276 or we're going to have a meltdown the size of Fukushima. 72 00:05:17,360 --> 00:05:19,000 - [man 2] A lot of water! - [man 3] Tanks! 73 00:05:39,131 --> 00:05:40,131 [ice hardening] 74 00:06:05,491 --> 00:06:06,617 [indistinct shouting] 75 00:06:43,613 --> 00:06:44,739 It's cooling down. 76 00:07:04,342 --> 00:07:06,010 [crowd gasps] 77 00:07:12,558 --> 00:07:13,559 [cheering and whooping] 78 00:07:19,023 --> 00:07:22,777 It's just like Oyster Creek. Same kind of crack in the cooling tower. 79 00:07:22,860 --> 00:07:25,404 How is it no one at either plant saw anything? 80 00:07:25,988 --> 00:07:27,323 I don't know yet. 81 00:07:27,448 --> 00:07:29,492 But you can't get equipment in here unnoticed. 82 00:07:30,326 --> 00:07:33,079 - Both cracks were man-made. - That's what concerns me. 83 00:07:35,081 --> 00:07:37,083 You've been putting in a lot of OT lately. 84 00:07:38,417 --> 00:07:39,752 My daughter okay with that? 85 00:07:40,670 --> 00:07:42,338 She's not the one I have to worry about. 86 00:07:43,631 --> 00:07:45,633 Bass are going to start biting again soon. 87 00:07:46,384 --> 00:07:50,262 Was thinking I'd take Jonathan fishing, maybe even get Jordan to come this time. 88 00:07:50,596 --> 00:07:52,098 I'll talk to Lois about some dates. 89 00:07:53,224 --> 00:07:54,558 Good night, General. 90 00:08:05,152 --> 00:08:06,278 [whooshing] 91 00:08:09,782 --> 00:08:11,867 And the delivery truck crashed into your car? 92 00:08:11,993 --> 00:08:13,494 [woman talks indistinctly on phone] 93 00:08:14,245 --> 00:08:17,123 It was an unmarked box truck? Can you hold on one sec? 94 00:08:18,791 --> 00:08:21,252 I've gotta get Foswell copy first thing in the morning. 95 00:08:21,335 --> 00:08:23,170 - Okay. - Your plate's in the fridge. 96 00:08:23,254 --> 00:08:25,065 Jonathan's got some news, and apologize to Jordan. 97 00:08:25,089 --> 00:08:26,382 You missed therapy today. 98 00:08:27,341 --> 00:08:28,509 Sorry about that. 99 00:08:29,093 --> 00:08:30,219 Yeah. 100 00:08:35,975 --> 00:08:37,285 [girl] How do you know she is with... 101 00:08:37,309 --> 00:08:38,811 - Come in. - You've never met her. 102 00:08:38,936 --> 00:08:40,271 - Hey, what's up? - Hey! 103 00:08:40,354 --> 00:08:42,189 - Mom said you had news? - Eliza, one second. 104 00:08:42,273 --> 00:08:45,735 Yeah, yeah. I'm actually starting QB. 105 00:08:45,818 --> 00:08:47,570 - For varsity? - Yep. 106 00:08:47,653 --> 00:08:48,654 Yeah. 107 00:08:49,697 --> 00:08:52,158 I think I'm the first freshman to ever do it. 108 00:08:52,241 --> 00:08:54,618 And some of the upper classmen are pretty ticked off. 109 00:08:55,161 --> 00:08:56,245 Don't worry about them. 110 00:08:56,829 --> 00:08:59,165 Worry? No, it's awesome. You should have seen their faces. 111 00:09:02,043 --> 00:09:03,294 Um... Dad. 112 00:09:04,628 --> 00:09:06,422 Oh. Right. Yeah. Okay, okay. 113 00:09:06,505 --> 00:09:08,049 - Hi, Eliza. - Hi. 114 00:09:08,132 --> 00:09:09,884 - Hey, congrats. - Thanks, Dad. 115 00:09:09,967 --> 00:09:11,469 - Proud of you. - Okay, thanks. 116 00:09:11,552 --> 00:09:13,272 - Okay, I'm outta here. - Thanks. All right. 117 00:09:14,430 --> 00:09:16,307 [music playing loudly] 118 00:09:27,651 --> 00:09:28,778 Hey! 119 00:09:31,614 --> 00:09:32,615 [turns down music] 120 00:09:34,408 --> 00:09:37,161 Wow. You make a pretty good Superman. 121 00:09:37,244 --> 00:09:39,705 Superman's boring. I'm Raiden. 122 00:09:40,456 --> 00:09:42,083 Huh. Um... 123 00:09:45,544 --> 00:09:49,006 I'm sorry I, uh, missed our therapy today, um... 124 00:09:50,049 --> 00:09:51,842 I was in Wichita for a story. 125 00:09:51,926 --> 00:09:53,677 You couldn't catch a flight back, Mom said. 126 00:09:57,098 --> 00:10:00,142 So, uh, high school starts tomorrow. 127 00:10:00,226 --> 00:10:03,270 You nervous? Because, you know, it's okay if you're nervous. 128 00:10:03,896 --> 00:10:05,981 I know freshman year was pretty tough for me. 129 00:10:06,649 --> 00:10:09,318 Did I ever tell you about the time I was the team manager of the... 130 00:10:09,443 --> 00:10:11,487 Everyone duct taped you to a tractor, yeah. 131 00:10:11,570 --> 00:10:14,240 Life's little different in Smallville than it is in Metropolis. 132 00:10:14,323 --> 00:10:17,201 Okay, well, you know, if you... 133 00:10:17,284 --> 00:10:19,453 If you need anything, if you want to talk, 134 00:10:20,621 --> 00:10:21,831 I'm here. 135 00:10:23,207 --> 00:10:24,375 [screaming] 136 00:10:28,838 --> 00:10:29,922 Hey, Dad. 137 00:10:30,005 --> 00:10:31,090 Yeah. 138 00:10:32,299 --> 00:10:33,467 The music? 139 00:10:35,469 --> 00:10:36,554 Right. 140 00:10:40,641 --> 00:10:42,685 [turns music up] 141 00:11:14,800 --> 00:11:16,844 I saw you on the news. 142 00:11:18,012 --> 00:11:19,847 Are you just getting home now? 143 00:11:19,930 --> 00:11:21,724 Yeah, uh... Got home a little bit ago. 144 00:11:21,807 --> 00:11:24,310 Honey, I know you've got a lot on your plate, 145 00:11:24,393 --> 00:11:26,854 but you really do need to be around more. 146 00:11:27,313 --> 00:11:33,194 Mom, I do have a responsibility to the world, as you know who. 147 00:11:33,277 --> 00:11:38,365 Well, you've got a bigger responsibility to your family, as a father. 148 00:11:38,866 --> 00:11:44,705 The boys need to see what a strong and loving and vulnerable man looks like. 149 00:11:44,788 --> 00:11:46,874 What your father was to you. 150 00:11:48,918 --> 00:11:51,128 You only have them for a short while longer 151 00:11:51,212 --> 00:11:54,924 before they go off into the world. You've got to be present. 152 00:11:56,091 --> 00:11:57,176 I'm trying. 153 00:11:58,886 --> 00:12:00,012 I really am. 154 00:12:00,095 --> 00:12:02,932 I don't want to let anybody down. Was it, um... 155 00:12:05,851 --> 00:12:08,020 Was it always this hard for you and Dad? 156 00:12:08,103 --> 00:12:11,690 Your lives are so much more complicated than ours ever were. 157 00:12:11,774 --> 00:12:16,737 Besides, life's a little different in Smallville, remember? 158 00:12:18,364 --> 00:12:19,365 [groans] 159 00:12:20,199 --> 00:12:21,283 You okay? 160 00:12:21,367 --> 00:12:23,744 I just need to lie down, that's all. 161 00:12:23,827 --> 00:12:25,246 Get some sleep, Mom. 162 00:12:26,205 --> 00:12:27,289 Love you. 163 00:12:27,373 --> 00:12:28,916 Good night, honey. 164 00:12:28,999 --> 00:12:30,042 Good night. 165 00:12:43,013 --> 00:12:44,013 [sizzling] 166 00:12:45,266 --> 00:12:46,934 - Get 'em while they're hot. - Thanks. 167 00:12:47,017 --> 00:12:49,687 - More juice? - I think I'm good. Thank you. 168 00:12:49,770 --> 00:12:50,896 Little help? 169 00:12:51,647 --> 00:12:54,066 Your mom called while you were in the shower about a visit. 170 00:12:54,149 --> 00:12:56,777 - Are we going to Grandma's? - I think we're overdue. 171 00:12:56,860 --> 00:12:58,112 Great, Smallville. 172 00:12:58,195 --> 00:13:00,447 A place where you can spend a full year in one afternoon. 173 00:13:00,531 --> 00:13:01,907 It's not that bad. 174 00:13:04,243 --> 00:13:06,537 Wow. Is that how you're going dressed today? 175 00:13:06,662 --> 00:13:07,620 [car horn honking] 176 00:13:07,621 --> 00:13:09,301 Somebody got the punch-me-in the-face memo. 177 00:13:09,331 --> 00:13:12,092 I should dress like you? Like some sort of human participation trophy? 178 00:13:12,126 --> 00:13:16,171 No, but you could watch a, like, how-to basic video on style. 179 00:13:16,255 --> 00:13:19,383 Enough. Both of you, go, your ride's here. 180 00:13:22,386 --> 00:13:23,429 Bye. 181 00:13:24,722 --> 00:13:26,015 - I love you, guys. - Love you. 182 00:13:26,098 --> 00:13:27,975 - Good luck today, guys. - Thanks, Dad. 183 00:13:34,481 --> 00:13:36,150 You're worried about Jordan. 184 00:13:36,233 --> 00:13:39,194 I tried talking to him last night, but he was pretty upset. 185 00:13:39,278 --> 00:13:41,196 If he knew where you really were... 186 00:13:41,780 --> 00:13:44,616 Your parents told you about your real heritage when you were six. 187 00:13:44,700 --> 00:13:47,202 But that was different. I lived on a farm. I had powers. 188 00:13:47,286 --> 00:13:49,705 You don't think Jonathan's got something? 189 00:13:49,788 --> 00:13:51,474 Tests at the fortress said that it was unlikely. 190 00:13:51,498 --> 00:13:52,976 He's about to be starting quarterback 191 00:13:53,000 --> 00:13:55,127 at one of most competitive high schools in the nation 192 00:13:55,252 --> 00:13:56,754 as a freshman. 193 00:13:57,338 --> 00:13:59,548 Yeah. Doesn't mean he has powers. 194 00:13:59,631 --> 00:14:01,550 Have you seen him throw a deep route? 195 00:14:03,260 --> 00:14:04,636 And what about Jordan? 196 00:14:05,220 --> 00:14:08,599 All it's gonna do is make him feel more alien than he already does. 197 00:14:08,682 --> 00:14:10,351 Trust me, I've been there. 198 00:14:12,186 --> 00:14:13,228 We're late. 199 00:14:13,312 --> 00:14:16,273 - It's too dangerous for them to know. - It's more dangerous if they don't. 200 00:14:16,357 --> 00:14:20,319 Lois, they slip up once, say the wrong thing to one person, 201 00:14:20,402 --> 00:14:22,029 the whole world knows who I am. 202 00:14:24,198 --> 00:14:25,491 What? 203 00:14:25,991 --> 00:14:29,495 - Your father agrees with me. - Now we care what my dad thinks? 204 00:14:32,414 --> 00:14:35,751 I'm just saying. They're 14, they don't need to know yet. 205 00:14:36,752 --> 00:14:38,462 Maxy, what's going on? 206 00:14:39,088 --> 00:14:41,673 Troupe. Fired. 207 00:14:41,757 --> 00:14:45,177 More layoffs? I knew when Morgan Edge bought the Planet, there'd be cuts, 208 00:14:45,260 --> 00:14:46,887 but this is unbelievable. 209 00:14:46,970 --> 00:14:50,099 Kent, you got a minute? 210 00:14:53,268 --> 00:14:54,436 Foswell fired you? 211 00:14:54,520 --> 00:14:56,772 Look, it's better me than somebody else, okay? 212 00:14:56,855 --> 00:14:59,024 - I do have another day job. - That's not the point. 213 00:14:59,108 --> 00:15:01,151 Foswell's no editor. He's a patsy for Edge. 214 00:15:02,069 --> 00:15:03,946 All these billionaires that buy media outlets 215 00:15:04,029 --> 00:15:07,157 use this moving-to-digital crap as an excuse to destroy journalism. 216 00:15:07,241 --> 00:15:10,160 They don't care about human interest stories or facts. 217 00:15:10,244 --> 00:15:12,037 All they care about is click-throughs. 218 00:15:12,746 --> 00:15:13,956 Ow! 219 00:15:20,504 --> 00:15:22,984 You're gonna need a new excuse for being gone all the time now. 220 00:15:23,882 --> 00:15:26,163 - Lois, we're not telling the boys. - [cell phone ringing] 221 00:15:28,345 --> 00:15:31,181 Hey, Mom. Sorry. This morning's just been... 222 00:15:33,267 --> 00:15:34,393 Dr. Frye? 223 00:15:50,784 --> 00:15:51,910 Clark. 224 00:15:51,994 --> 00:15:53,454 How did you... 225 00:15:57,249 --> 00:15:58,375 The stroke... 226 00:16:00,002 --> 00:16:01,086 It... 227 00:16:33,660 --> 00:16:34,870 [sniffling] 228 00:17:05,108 --> 00:17:07,027 [minister] Faithful God, Lord of all creation. 229 00:17:08,362 --> 00:17:11,323 The desire that nothing redeemed by your son will ever be lost 230 00:17:12,282 --> 00:17:14,660 as we return the ashes of our sister to the Earth 231 00:17:16,245 --> 00:17:21,250 to live with you and all your children forever and ever. 232 00:17:22,292 --> 00:17:23,460 Amen. 233 00:17:32,219 --> 00:17:33,345 [Martha] Clark! 234 00:17:53,865 --> 00:17:55,033 What's that? 235 00:17:55,117 --> 00:17:57,661 It's one o'clock, don't you need to take your pill or something? 236 00:17:58,370 --> 00:17:59,955 What are you? Mom? 237 00:18:00,038 --> 00:18:01,438 Someone's got to watch out for you. 238 00:18:01,915 --> 00:18:03,542 Clark here and his dad, 239 00:18:03,625 --> 00:18:06,670 they could harvest crops faster than any farm in the area. 240 00:18:06,753 --> 00:18:08,213 How's your place, Mr. Branden? 241 00:18:08,505 --> 00:18:10,716 We had to sell to Oberlee Foods last year. 242 00:18:10,799 --> 00:18:12,342 I'm really sorry to hear that. 243 00:18:12,426 --> 00:18:15,095 It's hard for family farmers to make it around here nowadays. 244 00:18:15,679 --> 00:18:18,519 [woman heard with super-hearing] It's been so long since we've seen him. 245 00:18:19,474 --> 00:18:21,018 Come on, kids, keep up. 246 00:18:28,150 --> 00:18:30,527 Remember that girl from that summer we stayed here? 247 00:18:32,321 --> 00:18:33,697 - Sarah Cushing? - Yeah. 248 00:18:33,780 --> 00:18:35,157 She's here. 249 00:18:35,240 --> 00:18:36,408 Really, where? 250 00:18:36,491 --> 00:18:38,076 Fifty yards and approaching. 251 00:18:49,713 --> 00:18:53,467 If you hurry, you'll have time to go inside and change 252 00:18:53,550 --> 00:18:57,679 into a completely different person. 253 00:19:04,561 --> 00:19:06,688 Clark, I'm so sorry. 254 00:19:06,772 --> 00:19:09,858 She was always so kind to me. To all of us. 255 00:19:10,984 --> 00:19:12,569 - It's good to see you, Lana. - Same. 256 00:19:14,029 --> 00:19:17,866 Lois, great to see you. I'm sorry it's under these circumstances. 257 00:19:17,949 --> 00:19:19,826 It's nice to see you, too. 258 00:19:20,952 --> 00:19:22,913 You remember our boys? Jonathan and Jordan. 259 00:19:22,996 --> 00:19:24,081 - Hi. - Hey. 260 00:19:24,164 --> 00:19:27,501 These are our girls. The littlest one here is Sophie. 261 00:19:28,210 --> 00:19:31,421 And the one with the perma-scowl over there, 262 00:19:31,505 --> 00:19:33,382 - that's Sarah. - Dad. 263 00:19:34,007 --> 00:19:35,592 I'm really sorry about your grandma. 264 00:19:35,676 --> 00:19:37,469 She was really special. 265 00:19:37,552 --> 00:19:40,555 Even my dad liked her, and he hates everyone, so... 266 00:19:41,223 --> 00:19:42,432 [Jonathan chuckles] 267 00:19:42,516 --> 00:19:45,977 House full of girls. Someone's always pissed at you. 268 00:19:46,061 --> 00:19:47,688 - [Sophie] Mommy. - [Lana] Mmm-hmm. 269 00:19:47,771 --> 00:19:49,022 That's him. 270 00:19:49,106 --> 00:19:52,401 Well, your daddy and I went to high school with Mr. Kent. 271 00:19:52,484 --> 00:19:53,735 You dated him. 272 00:19:53,819 --> 00:19:57,030 That's why Daddy got mad when he saw you on his Facebook page. 273 00:19:58,907 --> 00:20:01,201 Okay, sweets, why don't you go play? 274 00:20:03,578 --> 00:20:04,996 Oh... 275 00:20:05,080 --> 00:20:06,456 How are you holding up? 276 00:20:06,540 --> 00:20:08,667 I could really use a drink, actually. 277 00:20:08,750 --> 00:20:11,086 Now you're talking. Lead the way. 278 00:20:17,384 --> 00:20:20,762 I didn't think you guys would have remembered me from that summer. 279 00:20:20,846 --> 00:20:25,642 Of course we would. I mean... But you changed your... Everything. 280 00:20:26,810 --> 00:20:29,730 What my brother's trying to say is that whatever you're doing is... 281 00:20:30,480 --> 00:20:31,857 It's totally working for you. 282 00:20:31,940 --> 00:20:34,735 Well, we still get puberty in Smallville. 283 00:20:35,694 --> 00:20:38,071 Although, cell service sucks, so... 284 00:20:38,155 --> 00:20:40,075 You know, I've been trying to get on all morning. 285 00:20:40,115 --> 00:20:41,884 I think there's something wrong with the router. 286 00:20:41,908 --> 00:20:43,201 Just probably needs to be reset. 287 00:20:43,744 --> 00:20:45,078 Jon, it's in the barn. 288 00:20:46,997 --> 00:20:48,749 Mysterious. What's in the barn? 289 00:20:48,832 --> 00:20:50,208 Our dad doesn't like us in there. 290 00:20:50,292 --> 00:20:51,936 He says it's full of stuff that can kill us. 291 00:20:51,960 --> 00:20:53,187 Yeah, when we were, like, eight. 292 00:20:53,211 --> 00:20:57,132 Well, as a member of the FFA, I think I can keep you guys safe. 293 00:20:58,842 --> 00:21:01,720 - What's the FFA? - I don't know. 294 00:21:01,887 --> 00:21:03,367 [Lois] Your daughters are so gorgeous. 295 00:21:03,722 --> 00:21:04,931 [Lana] Oh, thank you. 296 00:21:05,015 --> 00:21:08,101 And you look exactly the same as you did in high school. 297 00:21:08,727 --> 00:21:09,978 He doesn't age. 298 00:21:10,729 --> 00:21:12,189 It's good genes, I guess. 299 00:21:12,272 --> 00:21:16,193 And, Lois, I read all your stories. It's so impressive. 300 00:21:16,276 --> 00:21:18,528 Because of you, I tell my girls they can do anything. 301 00:21:19,029 --> 00:21:21,114 Thank you. Are you still at the bank? 302 00:21:21,448 --> 00:21:23,450 Yeah. And Kyle's still at the firehouse, 303 00:21:23,533 --> 00:21:25,285 made fire chief last year, 304 00:21:25,368 --> 00:21:27,329 and everybody else we know moved away. 305 00:21:27,412 --> 00:21:28,538 She means bailed. 306 00:21:29,956 --> 00:21:31,374 - Lueck? - Twin Cities. 307 00:21:31,458 --> 00:21:33,210 - Sippy? - St. Louis. 308 00:21:33,752 --> 00:21:35,837 Maybe you'll see them at the next reunion. 309 00:21:35,921 --> 00:21:37,801 Kent didn't make it to the last one now, did he? 310 00:21:38,173 --> 00:21:39,674 I was supposed to but... 311 00:21:39,758 --> 00:21:43,053 You know, it used to be that when folks move away to get their degrees 312 00:21:43,136 --> 00:21:44,489 well, they bring their skills back home, 313 00:21:44,513 --> 00:21:46,953 take care of the community that's helped raise them, you know? 314 00:21:48,266 --> 00:21:49,893 But that ain't happening anymore. 315 00:21:54,022 --> 00:21:56,149 Hey, we'll at least get a lifeline 316 00:21:56,316 --> 00:21:58,568 if this whole Edge proposal goes through, right? 317 00:21:58,652 --> 00:22:00,213 What does Morgan Edge want with Smallville? 318 00:22:00,237 --> 00:22:03,448 - Oh, boy. - He's retrofitting the coal mines 319 00:22:03,532 --> 00:22:05,659 to produce alternative energies. 320 00:22:05,742 --> 00:22:07,595 He's gonna put a lot of folks back to work around here. 321 00:22:07,619 --> 00:22:09,120 - Until it doesn't. - [Clark] Lois... 322 00:22:09,204 --> 00:22:11,623 Morgan Edge ruins everything he touches. 323 00:22:12,290 --> 00:22:13,291 What's he ruined? 324 00:22:13,375 --> 00:22:15,961 He is single-handedly destroying the Daily Planet. 325 00:22:16,044 --> 00:22:18,547 People quit reading that paper because you reporters 326 00:22:18,630 --> 00:22:20,024 can't keep the politics to yourselves. 327 00:22:20,048 --> 00:22:22,926 Edge's companies prey on struggling communities. 328 00:22:23,009 --> 00:22:25,971 He busts up unions. He barely pays a living wage. 329 00:22:26,096 --> 00:22:28,557 I don't understand how he can keep fooling people. 330 00:22:28,849 --> 00:22:31,184 You mean us dumb, backward, small-town folk? 331 00:22:31,268 --> 00:22:33,645 No, no, that is not what I meant. 332 00:22:33,728 --> 00:22:35,188 I know what you meant. 333 00:22:37,357 --> 00:22:39,901 See, people like you, you look at Smallville 334 00:22:39,985 --> 00:22:42,571 and you think of the past and you feel real bad for us, right? 335 00:22:42,654 --> 00:22:44,406 People like Morgan Edge, though... 336 00:22:44,489 --> 00:22:47,659 Now, see, he looks at Smallville, and he sees the future. 337 00:22:48,285 --> 00:22:49,995 It's not a future I would want to live in. 338 00:22:50,078 --> 00:22:52,682 It's good thing we don't have to worry about that anymore now, do we? 339 00:22:52,706 --> 00:22:55,250 We haven't made any decisions about the farm yet, Kyle. 340 00:22:56,167 --> 00:22:57,335 But your mother has. 341 00:23:00,213 --> 00:23:01,590 What does that mean? 342 00:23:01,673 --> 00:23:03,091 Kyle, go get the girls. 343 00:23:10,015 --> 00:23:11,224 I'm sorry for your loss, Kent. 344 00:23:13,268 --> 00:23:14,269 Evening. 345 00:23:18,607 --> 00:23:20,984 Lana, what's he talking about? 346 00:23:21,526 --> 00:23:23,695 Your mother had some business with us, that's all. 347 00:23:26,907 --> 00:23:28,325 Come by the bank tomorrow. 348 00:23:29,659 --> 00:23:32,078 Martha was a great lady. 349 00:23:32,162 --> 00:23:34,205 The heart of Smallville, really. 350 00:23:34,581 --> 00:23:36,166 I'm sorry she's gone. 351 00:23:43,465 --> 00:23:44,883 [Sarah] Yeah, your dad's right. 352 00:23:44,966 --> 00:23:46,760 Pretty much everything here can kill you. 353 00:23:48,637 --> 00:23:50,722 - What's that thing? - That's a hay raker. 354 00:23:50,889 --> 00:23:52,658 I guess you guys don't see much of this in Metropolis. 355 00:23:52,682 --> 00:23:55,202 No, but our dad told us all these stories about growing up here. 356 00:23:56,269 --> 00:23:57,270 Did he tell you it sucks? 357 00:23:58,146 --> 00:23:59,666 Actually, I think he kind of loved it. 358 00:23:59,731 --> 00:24:00,732 Of course. 359 00:24:01,483 --> 00:24:02,651 It can't be that bad. I mean, 360 00:24:02,734 --> 00:24:04,629 it's more the people that make up a place, right? 361 00:24:04,653 --> 00:24:05,946 Wow. 362 00:24:06,029 --> 00:24:08,189 Metropolis boys are really starting to lose their game. 363 00:24:08,239 --> 00:24:11,159 Relax, I'm taken. I didn't mean it like that. 364 00:24:11,242 --> 00:24:12,494 I'm just saying... 365 00:24:12,577 --> 00:24:16,206 Well, I guess I'm trying to say that we're only here for a few days 366 00:24:16,289 --> 00:24:19,751 and I figured that we kind of need someone to show us around. 367 00:24:20,377 --> 00:24:21,962 Mmm. 368 00:24:23,004 --> 00:24:24,381 Okay. Phone. 369 00:24:25,006 --> 00:24:27,008 Oh no, not you. 370 00:24:31,596 --> 00:24:32,722 You. 371 00:24:35,809 --> 00:24:36,977 Thank you, uh... 372 00:24:40,021 --> 00:24:43,274 There's a bonfire tomorrow at the old Shuster Mine. 373 00:24:43,900 --> 00:24:46,403 Hit me up if you want to go, but I can't guarantee 374 00:24:46,486 --> 00:24:48,246 I won't get you into a little bit of trouble. 375 00:24:50,699 --> 00:24:53,410 - Guys, found the router. - [all chuckle] 376 00:24:53,493 --> 00:24:55,653 What the hell was Grandma thinking putting it up there? 377 00:24:56,162 --> 00:24:57,288 I got it. 378 00:25:01,710 --> 00:25:02,919 Oh. Jordan, be careful. 379 00:25:06,006 --> 00:25:08,717 "Come by the bank?" Wonder what that was all about. 380 00:25:09,634 --> 00:25:11,803 I shouldn't have lost my cool with Kyle. 381 00:25:11,886 --> 00:25:13,054 You think he's right? 382 00:25:13,763 --> 00:25:16,224 Should I have come back to Smallville more often? 383 00:25:16,307 --> 00:25:17,684 No, Clark, he's not right. 384 00:25:18,852 --> 00:25:21,396 Your mom knew where you were and who you were. 385 00:25:25,358 --> 00:25:27,277 Right before she died, I... 386 00:25:29,904 --> 00:25:31,865 I heard her say something as I was flying here. 387 00:25:36,995 --> 00:25:41,124 It's time to come home. 388 00:25:41,207 --> 00:25:42,917 She wanted me to come home. 389 00:25:46,296 --> 00:25:47,797 I just don't know why yet. 390 00:25:50,008 --> 00:25:51,092 [creaking] 391 00:25:54,012 --> 00:25:55,013 Careful. 392 00:25:56,931 --> 00:25:58,641 - It's still not working. - Got it. 393 00:25:59,059 --> 00:26:00,059 [grunts] 394 00:26:01,936 --> 00:26:03,354 [gasping and coughing] 395 00:26:08,693 --> 00:26:09,944 [loud clatter] 396 00:26:11,154 --> 00:26:12,154 Oh, my God. 397 00:26:17,327 --> 00:26:18,912 [Sarah] Help! Somebody help! 398 00:26:18,995 --> 00:26:21,247 The boys, they're hurt! 399 00:26:22,499 --> 00:26:24,042 [Lois] Go get medical supplies. 400 00:26:40,391 --> 00:26:41,392 It was his idea. 401 00:26:42,102 --> 00:26:43,269 It's okay. 402 00:26:46,815 --> 00:26:48,942 You're saying all we have are mild concussions? 403 00:26:49,025 --> 00:26:50,610 You're both really lucky. 404 00:26:51,402 --> 00:26:53,655 [paramedic] A little rest, you should be fine. 405 00:26:53,780 --> 00:26:55,466 - Thanks, Benny. It's good to see you. - Yeah. 406 00:26:55,490 --> 00:26:57,290 - No worries, thank you. - Best to the family. 407 00:26:57,367 --> 00:27:00,703 - Thank you. I'm sorry for your loss. - Thanks. 408 00:27:03,039 --> 00:27:05,416 Come on, boys. Let's get upstairs. You've had a long day. 409 00:27:23,518 --> 00:27:26,646 Great, Engstrom just said that I might not be starting anymore 410 00:27:26,729 --> 00:27:28,273 because I missed practice all week. 411 00:27:29,774 --> 00:27:33,236 Seriously? Football's what you're worried about right now? 412 00:27:35,280 --> 00:27:36,906 How are we fine, Jon? 413 00:27:38,449 --> 00:27:40,827 Jordan, look, if you want to fixate on something weird, 414 00:27:41,786 --> 00:27:43,180 maybe you should start thinking about 415 00:27:43,204 --> 00:27:45,665 how Sarah Cushing gave you her digits and not me. 416 00:27:47,876 --> 00:27:49,316 You texted here already, didn't you? 417 00:27:51,171 --> 00:27:52,171 I don't know. What... 418 00:27:52,755 --> 00:27:54,316 I just wanted her to know we were okay, all right? 419 00:27:54,340 --> 00:27:56,020 What is this? You sent a waving hand emoji? 420 00:27:56,092 --> 00:27:57,886 No, that is a Vulcan salute. 421 00:27:57,969 --> 00:27:59,569 I got to say that's... That's even worse. 422 00:28:00,513 --> 00:28:01,639 Kind of a freak. 423 00:28:03,308 --> 00:28:04,308 You know what? 424 00:28:05,059 --> 00:28:07,562 Something a lot freakier than me happened to us in that barn. 425 00:28:08,521 --> 00:28:10,001 Something we're not being told about. 426 00:28:11,274 --> 00:28:13,735 And it's up to us to find out what that is. 427 00:28:16,446 --> 00:28:19,115 Okay. Whatever, weirdo. 428 00:28:41,137 --> 00:28:42,639 You thinking what I'm thinking? 429 00:28:42,722 --> 00:28:44,974 Jonathan must have somehow shielded them both? 430 00:28:45,058 --> 00:28:48,561 You saw how confused they are. They need to know the truth. 431 00:28:48,645 --> 00:28:50,480 What's the truth gonna do to Jordan? 432 00:28:51,481 --> 00:28:54,281 It's hard enough on him having a brother that everything comes easy to. 433 00:28:54,317 --> 00:28:57,528 But having one that has powers like Superman? 434 00:28:57,612 --> 00:29:00,365 We don't know what he can or can't do yet. 435 00:29:02,116 --> 00:29:04,244 And yes, it will be hard for him, 436 00:29:04,327 --> 00:29:07,121 but he will have his family there to help him figure things out, 437 00:29:07,205 --> 00:29:08,623 like he does right now. 438 00:29:08,706 --> 00:29:10,041 I can't lose him, Lois. 439 00:29:11,709 --> 00:29:12,877 I can't. 440 00:29:15,338 --> 00:29:17,423 He's pulled so far away from me already. 441 00:29:27,225 --> 00:29:28,945 When we were dreaming about having a family, 442 00:29:29,018 --> 00:29:30,603 it didn't look like this, did it? 443 00:29:31,688 --> 00:29:33,356 Didn't have lost jobs 444 00:29:35,817 --> 00:29:38,027 or teens with severe anxiety 445 00:29:40,196 --> 00:29:41,990 or parents gone too soon. 446 00:29:47,620 --> 00:29:50,665 No one ever dreams about the problems, but every life has them, 447 00:29:52,292 --> 00:29:54,210 even the extraordinary ones. 448 00:30:02,885 --> 00:30:04,470 [woman] Sitrep on the way, General. 449 00:30:05,179 --> 00:30:06,472 Your dad's back. 450 00:30:08,599 --> 00:30:09,851 That's not good. 451 00:30:12,478 --> 00:30:15,273 [General Lane] Had my team analyze security camera footage 452 00:30:15,356 --> 00:30:17,900 from both nuclear plants where the ruptures occurred, 453 00:30:18,484 --> 00:30:21,279 and this is the only commonality. 454 00:30:22,196 --> 00:30:24,907 - Whatever did this, it's moving fast. - That's not all. 455 00:30:26,242 --> 00:30:30,079 We also discovered a sub-microscopic etching at both sites. 456 00:30:30,163 --> 00:30:32,332 Thought maybe it was a fingerprint at first. 457 00:30:34,459 --> 00:30:35,459 It wasn't. 458 00:30:37,587 --> 00:30:38,588 It's Kryptonian. 459 00:30:38,671 --> 00:30:41,090 "You are not a hero, Kal-El." 460 00:30:41,507 --> 00:30:44,344 - Whoever did this knows who I am. - He's studying you, Clark. 461 00:30:44,969 --> 00:30:48,348 I'm sure there's a phone booth in this podunk town where you can suit up. 462 00:30:48,890 --> 00:30:51,059 [Lois] Now? No. 463 00:30:51,142 --> 00:30:52,310 Lois... 464 00:30:53,436 --> 00:30:56,397 I get it. There is a powerful something out there 465 00:30:56,522 --> 00:30:59,108 that doesn't like Superman or nuclear power plants 466 00:30:59,192 --> 00:31:00,943 and that is a bad combo. 467 00:31:01,069 --> 00:31:04,072 But now is not a moment Clark can just take off. 468 00:31:04,155 --> 00:31:05,615 His mom just died. 469 00:31:06,240 --> 00:31:07,492 I mean it, Clark. 470 00:31:10,286 --> 00:31:13,122 The world will always need Superman. 471 00:31:13,706 --> 00:31:15,642 And when there is a problem, you will be there for them. 472 00:31:15,666 --> 00:31:17,460 But right now, this family needs you more. 473 00:31:22,090 --> 00:31:23,091 She's right, Sam. 474 00:31:34,143 --> 00:31:36,143 - I tried to warn you, Lois. - Dad, not this again. 475 00:31:36,187 --> 00:31:38,606 When you wanted to get married, I tried warning you. 476 00:31:39,232 --> 00:31:41,401 You may have fallen in love with Clark Kent, 477 00:31:41,901 --> 00:31:44,445 but you married Superman. 478 00:31:44,904 --> 00:31:47,407 And Superman doesn't get to have a normal life, 479 00:31:47,490 --> 00:31:49,700 no matter how much you want one for him 480 00:31:51,452 --> 00:31:52,452 or yourself. 481 00:32:19,522 --> 00:32:21,274 [Lana] How are the boys doing? 482 00:32:21,357 --> 00:32:23,568 They're fine. They're just a little shaken up. 483 00:32:25,319 --> 00:32:27,572 [sighs] It seems luck runs in the family. 484 00:32:28,322 --> 00:32:30,491 Did Clark ever tell you about our accident 485 00:32:30,575 --> 00:32:32,201 coming home from a Soul Asylum concert? 486 00:32:32,577 --> 00:32:34,513 I try not to talk about my Soul Asylum days too much. 487 00:32:34,537 --> 00:32:35,955 [Lana chuckles] 488 00:32:36,038 --> 00:32:40,168 So, Pete was at the wheel, fell asleep, drove off the road, 489 00:32:40,251 --> 00:32:42,420 when we came to, the car was a pretzel. 490 00:32:43,087 --> 00:32:47,133 Nobody was hurt. Not a scratch. It was the strangest thing. 491 00:32:47,717 --> 00:32:51,971 Then again, lots of strange things happened here back then. 492 00:32:53,264 --> 00:32:54,264 Okay... 493 00:32:58,811 --> 00:32:59,812 Mortgage papers? 494 00:32:59,896 --> 00:33:02,523 - My mom paid hers off years ago. - Her first. 495 00:33:03,274 --> 00:33:06,903 About five years ago, at the peak of the farming crisis, 496 00:33:06,986 --> 00:33:10,907 banks here were offering reverse mortgages to seniors. 497 00:33:10,990 --> 00:33:14,160 Pay now for the opportunity to let the bank purchase 498 00:33:14,243 --> 00:33:16,746 the remainder of the farm upon their death, 499 00:33:16,829 --> 00:33:20,708 if the landowner's heirs couldn't repay the balance of the loan. 500 00:33:20,791 --> 00:33:22,835 She didn't need that kind of money. 501 00:33:23,628 --> 00:33:28,382 No, but the Gordons were gonna be evicted 502 00:33:28,466 --> 00:33:31,761 from their farm that had been in their family for generations. 503 00:33:31,844 --> 00:33:36,766 Margie Kelton's lung surgery made it so she could hardly put food on the table. 504 00:33:37,183 --> 00:33:39,560 I have dozens of stories. 505 00:33:40,436 --> 00:33:43,981 Everyone in town knew that if you were in trouble, 506 00:33:44,065 --> 00:33:45,525 Martha would be there. 507 00:33:47,068 --> 00:33:49,403 She was like your friend you always write about, Lois. 508 00:33:49,487 --> 00:33:53,658 She was like this town's Superman or Superwoman. 509 00:33:55,034 --> 00:33:56,553 It sounds like they had a lot in common. 510 00:33:56,577 --> 00:34:00,039 She still protected half the farm's value. 511 00:34:00,122 --> 00:34:03,543 She wanted there to be enough money to send the boys to college. 512 00:34:05,628 --> 00:34:09,924 So, you can either repay the loan 513 00:34:10,967 --> 00:34:16,097 or you can accept a healthy buyout for the remaining value of the property. 514 00:34:30,945 --> 00:34:32,825 You really think Dad's hiding something from us? 515 00:34:34,240 --> 00:34:36,826 We had all those poles land on us. 516 00:34:36,909 --> 00:34:39,912 Besides, how did he get 'em up off of us so fast, anyway? 517 00:34:40,830 --> 00:34:42,081 I don't know, adrenaline maybe? 518 00:34:42,164 --> 00:34:44,250 Like soccer mom lifting a car, kind of thing. 519 00:34:44,375 --> 00:34:47,336 Dad can't put up a Christmas tree without falling off the ladder. 520 00:34:49,922 --> 00:34:52,425 And what's the thing he says every single time we come here? 521 00:34:53,217 --> 00:34:55,886 "Don't put your finger in that?" I don't know. 522 00:34:55,970 --> 00:34:57,805 "Stay out of the barn," dumbass. 523 00:34:59,640 --> 00:35:01,517 Jordan, what are we looking for anyways? 524 00:35:01,601 --> 00:35:04,770 Something unusual, something out of place. 525 00:35:14,071 --> 00:35:15,781 - What? - You hear that? 526 00:35:17,366 --> 00:35:19,535 The poles, they must have shifted the floor. 527 00:35:20,661 --> 00:35:21,871 I think it's a door. 528 00:35:24,248 --> 00:35:25,248 Look, look, look. 529 00:35:30,796 --> 00:35:32,423 Three, two, one. 530 00:35:35,092 --> 00:35:36,092 Help me with this. 531 00:35:38,763 --> 00:35:39,889 [metal clanking] 532 00:35:42,350 --> 00:35:43,726 - Get the flashlight. - Yeah. 533 00:36:07,124 --> 00:36:09,001 This is literally just an old cellar. 534 00:36:09,085 --> 00:36:12,088 It's probably Grandpa's old tool storage or something. 535 00:36:29,105 --> 00:36:30,105 Jon. 536 00:36:46,956 --> 00:36:47,956 All right. 537 00:36:57,633 --> 00:36:58,801 [breathing heavily] 538 00:37:00,052 --> 00:37:01,220 What is that thing? 539 00:37:03,389 --> 00:37:04,932 What are you doing? Do not touch that. 540 00:37:07,101 --> 00:37:08,101 Oh, my God. 541 00:37:09,145 --> 00:37:10,145 Did you see that? 542 00:37:10,813 --> 00:37:12,440 Did you see that? What the hell was that? 543 00:37:12,523 --> 00:37:13,941 No, no, no, no. 544 00:37:14,275 --> 00:37:16,152 What was that? Jordan? What was that? 545 00:37:20,364 --> 00:37:21,407 Jordan, what are you... 546 00:37:33,169 --> 00:37:34,587 What the hell is that thing? 547 00:37:36,297 --> 00:37:39,800 Whatever it is, it's not from Kansas. 548 00:37:51,854 --> 00:37:57,234 All my memories, my childhood, my parents, 549 00:38:01,071 --> 00:38:02,072 they're all here. 550 00:38:02,156 --> 00:38:05,367 Why would my mom want me to come home just to sell the farm? 551 00:38:08,537 --> 00:38:10,164 I don't think she wanted you to sell it. 552 00:38:11,373 --> 00:38:13,000 I think she wanted you to save it. 553 00:38:13,667 --> 00:38:14,667 How? 554 00:38:15,961 --> 00:38:19,548 We're not exactly flush with cash, especially after getting fired. 555 00:38:19,632 --> 00:38:22,134 I don't know yet, but those reverse mortgages 556 00:38:22,218 --> 00:38:24,345 weren't because the bank was feeling generous. 557 00:38:25,846 --> 00:38:28,098 You may have super strength and super hearing, 558 00:38:28,182 --> 00:38:30,851 but I have super smell, and those loans don't smell right. 559 00:38:37,441 --> 00:38:39,819 - I do have super smell, by the way. - [chuckles] 560 00:38:41,070 --> 00:38:43,072 I just don't use it very often, you know? 561 00:38:43,155 --> 00:38:46,075 Not with two teenage boys in the house. Kinda gross. 562 00:38:46,659 --> 00:38:48,744 Two very upset teenage boys. 563 00:38:50,788 --> 00:38:53,833 So, that's why? That's why you never wanted us in the barn? 564 00:38:53,958 --> 00:38:55,838 Because you keep a freaking alien ship in there. 565 00:38:56,836 --> 00:38:58,587 - Look I can explain. - Yeah, can you? 566 00:38:58,671 --> 00:39:01,173 Can you explain how we fell 30 feet and nothing happened? 567 00:39:01,632 --> 00:39:04,134 - Just give him a chance. - All you said is that we got lucky, 568 00:39:04,218 --> 00:39:05,427 but that was a lie, wasn't it? 569 00:39:05,511 --> 00:39:08,973 Yes. Yes, okay? It was a lie. 570 00:39:16,814 --> 00:39:22,945 Look, that ship brought me to Earth. 571 00:39:24,780 --> 00:39:27,380 I landed here in Smallville, right in those cornfields over there. 572 00:39:27,950 --> 00:39:30,744 I was sent here when my planet, 573 00:39:32,162 --> 00:39:34,832 Krypton, was destroyed. 574 00:39:35,624 --> 00:39:37,001 - Krypton? - Yes. 575 00:39:37,084 --> 00:39:40,212 And because I wasn't from here, I had certain powers. 576 00:39:41,046 --> 00:39:42,631 Your grandparents, they took me in. 577 00:39:42,715 --> 00:39:43,841 They raised me. 578 00:39:44,550 --> 00:39:46,886 Taught me how to control my abilities, how to blend in, 579 00:39:47,553 --> 00:39:52,141 until the day I was ready to leave and become who I was sent here to be. 580 00:39:52,224 --> 00:39:54,351 You're saying you're Superman? 581 00:39:54,435 --> 00:39:57,146 No, I've seen Superman before. We've seen him. 582 00:41:04,004 --> 00:41:06,799 When your father first told me, I didn't understand either. 583 00:41:09,385 --> 00:41:10,636 I understand. 584 00:41:11,595 --> 00:41:12,763 [car thudding] 585 00:41:12,930 --> 00:41:14,890 I understand all the excuses. 586 00:41:16,892 --> 00:41:19,395 All the times you were gone. You lied to us. 587 00:41:19,478 --> 00:41:22,022 - You both did. - He was saving lives, Jordan. 588 00:41:22,106 --> 00:41:23,857 That doesn't make it less true. 589 00:41:24,817 --> 00:41:26,819 You lied to protect his secret. 590 00:41:26,902 --> 00:41:29,238 All the things I've been feeling. 591 00:41:29,321 --> 00:41:32,032 You made me think I was crazy. They put me on pills. 592 00:41:32,116 --> 00:41:33,701 Your mental health has nothing to do 593 00:41:33,784 --> 00:41:35,720 - with who your father is. - And how do you know that? 594 00:41:35,744 --> 00:41:37,871 I'm half human, half whatever the hell he is. 595 00:41:37,955 --> 00:41:40,249 Do not yell at your mother. Okay? This is not her fault. 596 00:41:40,582 --> 00:41:42,501 I'm the one that didn't want you to know. 597 00:41:42,626 --> 00:41:44,837 - Why? - Because I knew what kind of burden 598 00:41:44,962 --> 00:41:46,505 it would be if you both had powers. 599 00:41:46,630 --> 00:41:49,299 Or worse, if one of you had them and the other one didn't. 600 00:41:52,011 --> 00:41:54,096 You think he's the reason we survived yesterday. 601 00:41:55,014 --> 00:41:56,724 - What are you talking about? - Go on, Dad. 602 00:41:56,849 --> 00:41:59,476 Go and tell Superboy here why he's really so perfect. 603 00:41:59,560 --> 00:42:03,313 We thought your athletic talents could be latent abilities 604 00:42:03,439 --> 00:42:05,315 starting to emerge, and then yesterday... 605 00:42:05,399 --> 00:42:07,693 The only way that both of you survived that accident 606 00:42:07,818 --> 00:42:09,987 is for at least one of you to be like me. 607 00:42:10,070 --> 00:42:11,947 Wouldn't have it any other way, would you, Dad? 608 00:42:14,408 --> 00:42:15,324 Jordan. 609 00:42:15,325 --> 00:42:16,827 Don't try to talk to me, all right? 610 00:42:16,910 --> 00:42:18,912 You may have been sent here to be some hero, 611 00:42:18,996 --> 00:42:21,248 but you sure as hell weren't sent here to be a father. 612 00:42:28,005 --> 00:42:29,048 Just leave us alone. 613 00:42:33,594 --> 00:42:34,845 [thunder rumbling] 614 00:42:40,350 --> 00:42:42,436 Everything I do with the boys just 615 00:42:44,021 --> 00:42:45,689 seems like it blows up in my face. 616 00:42:47,649 --> 00:42:48,692 Is Jordan right? 617 00:42:50,319 --> 00:42:51,695 Am I a bad father? 618 00:42:53,280 --> 00:42:54,948 - Clark... - 'Cause right now 619 00:42:56,742 --> 00:42:59,578 it feels like it's my fault that this is all falling apart. 620 00:43:02,831 --> 00:43:04,958 Your life falling apart doesn't mean you're special, 621 00:43:05,042 --> 00:43:06,168 it means you're human. 622 00:43:08,337 --> 00:43:09,505 [hearing indistinct voices] 623 00:43:10,631 --> 00:43:12,471 [woman] Temperature reaching critical meltdown. 624 00:43:16,595 --> 00:43:17,971 It's another nuclear facility. 625 00:43:18,847 --> 00:43:19,847 Hey. 626 00:43:21,683 --> 00:43:23,644 We're gonna be all right, okay? 627 00:43:25,604 --> 00:43:26,604 Go. 628 00:43:55,801 --> 00:43:56,844 I found your message. 629 00:43:59,221 --> 00:44:02,432 - I know you're here. - [man] And I know you can't see me. 630 00:44:03,100 --> 00:44:04,476 Lead encasements. 631 00:44:04,977 --> 00:44:06,311 You can't see through lead. 632 00:44:06,979 --> 00:44:08,772 It's one of your few weaknesses. 633 00:44:08,856 --> 00:44:10,816 So, that's why you're choosing nuclear facilities. 634 00:44:11,150 --> 00:44:12,734 You could watch me without me knowing. 635 00:44:12,818 --> 00:44:15,612 And see how good you really are, Kal-El. 636 00:44:22,870 --> 00:44:24,204 [music playing] 637 00:44:35,966 --> 00:44:36,966 Hey, Sarah. 638 00:44:37,551 --> 00:44:39,928 Hey, you made it. See you guys later. 639 00:44:41,847 --> 00:44:44,057 I still don't understand how you guys didn't get hurt. 640 00:44:44,975 --> 00:44:46,095 Still figuring that one out. 641 00:44:46,143 --> 00:44:48,228 Well, I'm just glad that you made it. 642 00:44:49,730 --> 00:44:50,730 You promised me trouble. 643 00:44:50,772 --> 00:44:53,066 Well, I will definitely do my best. 644 00:44:53,358 --> 00:44:55,438 I don't really know how you guys party in Metropolis, 645 00:44:55,485 --> 00:44:58,197 but here in Smallville, we do it a little different. 646 00:45:06,830 --> 00:45:07,915 How do you know my name? 647 00:45:07,998 --> 00:45:11,251 [man] I know everything there is to know about the last son of Krypton. 648 00:45:11,460 --> 00:45:15,047 Where I come from, let's just say the two of us have history. 649 00:45:15,339 --> 00:45:16,590 And where is that exactly? 650 00:45:17,216 --> 00:45:18,217 Nowhere now. 651 00:45:18,675 --> 00:45:22,596 My world was destroyed, but somehow I managed to survive. 652 00:45:23,388 --> 00:45:27,309 I eventually arrived here, where I learned you were here, too. 653 00:45:36,985 --> 00:45:38,487 You're not as fast as I thought. 654 00:45:55,003 --> 00:45:56,380 [rock music playing] 655 00:46:05,347 --> 00:46:06,598 Maybe you shouldn't. 656 00:46:07,557 --> 00:46:09,893 Beer and benzos don't really mix well. 657 00:46:10,936 --> 00:46:11,937 How'd you know? 658 00:46:12,604 --> 00:46:15,816 I saw you take one back at the funeral reception. 659 00:46:17,067 --> 00:46:18,735 But you're not the only one, 660 00:46:19,695 --> 00:46:21,655 you know, on something, so... 661 00:46:23,240 --> 00:46:24,408 You, for what? 662 00:46:25,325 --> 00:46:27,744 We really gonna do this now? Go full Euphoria on each other. 663 00:46:27,828 --> 00:46:28,954 We don't have to. 664 00:46:33,583 --> 00:46:36,837 You're just kind of the only person I know around here. 665 00:46:41,383 --> 00:46:43,552 No, it's cool. Come on. 666 00:46:45,762 --> 00:46:47,431 Up until I was 667 00:46:50,017 --> 00:46:52,894 11 or 12, 668 00:46:53,979 --> 00:46:55,939 I had a pretty awesome life. 669 00:46:56,398 --> 00:46:58,108 I mean, it wasn't perfect, 670 00:46:59,401 --> 00:47:03,572 but it was nice. Dolls and dance classes. 671 00:47:05,198 --> 00:47:07,200 But then something changed. 672 00:47:09,828 --> 00:47:13,999 People around here, they get this sadness, 673 00:47:14,207 --> 00:47:16,918 and they act like it's something you can catch, like the flu, 674 00:47:18,086 --> 00:47:21,006 but I never thought it was gonna hit my house till it did. 675 00:47:21,882 --> 00:47:23,967 Now, half the nights, my dad sleeps on the couch. 676 00:47:24,301 --> 00:47:26,487 And my mom gets really mad at him for being checked out, 677 00:47:26,511 --> 00:47:28,555 but honestly, I can't blame him. 678 00:47:28,930 --> 00:47:31,391 He's a firefighter. And being a firefighter here, 679 00:47:32,517 --> 00:47:34,061 you see all the really bad stuff. 680 00:47:34,186 --> 00:47:36,247 I mean, stuff that no one really wants to talk about. 681 00:47:36,271 --> 00:47:37,271 Like what? 682 00:47:37,397 --> 00:47:39,733 Like, parents cooking meth 683 00:47:40,192 --> 00:47:43,653 and the whole house catching on fire with their kids inside. 684 00:47:57,000 --> 00:47:58,000 Anyways, 685 00:47:59,795 --> 00:48:00,962 about a year ago, 686 00:48:02,130 --> 00:48:04,091 I took a bunch of my mom's pills. 687 00:48:06,593 --> 00:48:08,595 I still don't understand why I did it. 688 00:48:10,055 --> 00:48:13,225 I've never done anything like that before. 689 00:48:14,726 --> 00:48:17,187 And my mom, she made a really big drama out of it. 690 00:48:17,562 --> 00:48:20,148 Lots of therapy and whatever. 691 00:48:21,608 --> 00:48:25,278 I know, for a... For a sad story, it's really basic. 692 00:48:29,199 --> 00:48:31,868 No, it's not. 693 00:48:40,919 --> 00:48:41,920 What are you doing? 694 00:48:42,003 --> 00:48:43,004 - What? - Hey! 695 00:48:43,839 --> 00:48:45,465 - Sean! - That's my girlfriend! 696 00:48:45,632 --> 00:48:47,443 - Sean, what the hell is your problem? - What are you doing with this guy? 697 00:48:47,467 --> 00:48:49,970 - It doesn't even matter. Relax, relax. - Girlfriend? 698 00:48:50,220 --> 00:48:52,448 I would have gotten around to it, but you sort of kissed me first. 699 00:48:52,472 --> 00:48:55,225 - And it's not that big of a deal. - Back off! 700 00:48:59,229 --> 00:49:00,229 What the hell are you doing? 701 00:49:00,230 --> 00:49:02,000 You know how many townies I had to randomly DM to find out 702 00:49:02,023 --> 00:49:03,623 - where this party was? - Out of the way! 703 00:49:04,401 --> 00:49:05,401 Back off! 704 00:49:05,986 --> 00:49:07,946 You really don't want to get in my face right now. 705 00:49:11,825 --> 00:49:12,951 [shouting] 706 00:49:13,660 --> 00:49:14,744 [grunting] 707 00:49:42,105 --> 00:49:43,690 [screaming] 708 00:50:13,053 --> 00:50:14,137 [indistinct shouting] 709 00:50:30,654 --> 00:50:32,864 Aren't you curious how I know so much about you, Kal-El? 710 00:50:45,418 --> 00:50:46,920 Like me, your home was destroyed. 711 00:50:47,629 --> 00:50:49,089 You were sent here as an infant, 712 00:50:49,256 --> 00:50:52,092 to world where you'd spend your whole life trying to prove your worth. 713 00:50:53,426 --> 00:50:56,721 Convince yourself you were one of them. But you're not! 714 00:50:58,014 --> 00:51:00,475 You're still that scared, lost child, 715 00:51:00,559 --> 00:51:03,144 desperate for the love of people that will never accept you. 716 00:51:09,651 --> 00:51:12,821 And the only remnants of your real home, kryptonite, 717 00:51:13,572 --> 00:51:14,739 make you sick. 718 00:51:15,365 --> 00:51:16,825 [grunts] 719 00:51:17,117 --> 00:51:19,995 Dust to dust, Superman. 720 00:51:41,391 --> 00:51:43,435 Yeah. You still got those contacts at HUD? 721 00:51:44,102 --> 00:51:46,146 I need you to check Smallville Community Bank 722 00:51:46,229 --> 00:51:48,732 for any unusual activity in the last five 723 00:51:50,233 --> 00:51:51,191 - or six years. - [reporter speaking indistinctly on TV] 724 00:51:51,192 --> 00:51:53,738 ...it is a volatile situation for firefighters... 725 00:51:54,237 --> 00:51:55,322 Maxy, I gotta go. 726 00:51:59,409 --> 00:52:00,702 [whirring] 727 00:52:01,077 --> 00:52:02,077 Clark? 728 00:52:06,625 --> 00:52:07,876 Who told you to wear a tie? 729 00:52:16,051 --> 00:52:18,303 Clark, come home. 730 00:52:28,313 --> 00:52:29,731 [grunts] 731 00:52:47,415 --> 00:52:48,958 [sirens] 732 00:52:57,801 --> 00:52:58,801 Dad. 733 00:52:59,052 --> 00:53:00,052 Jonathan. 734 00:53:02,222 --> 00:53:03,782 [Kyle] The other one's pretty shook up. 735 00:53:05,433 --> 00:53:06,643 Twice in two days, Kent. 736 00:53:07,352 --> 00:53:08,603 Luckiest family I know. 737 00:53:09,813 --> 00:53:10,813 Kyle. 738 00:53:12,607 --> 00:53:13,607 Thank you. 739 00:53:16,653 --> 00:53:18,863 - Hey, are you all right? What happened? - Dad. Dad, 740 00:53:19,280 --> 00:53:21,157 I'm okay, but Jordan... 741 00:53:36,339 --> 00:53:37,924 [Lois] So, you saved your brother. 742 00:53:39,134 --> 00:53:40,635 I wasn't sure what happened. 743 00:53:41,386 --> 00:53:42,762 That's why I didn't say anything. 744 00:53:44,848 --> 00:53:48,393 All I knew is, when I fell, I felt something come over me. 745 00:53:51,646 --> 00:53:55,233 A strength I've never had before. I felt 746 00:53:56,901 --> 00:53:57,901 control. 747 00:54:02,282 --> 00:54:04,117 I don't know. It's hard to explain. 748 00:54:04,617 --> 00:54:05,744 What's gonna happen to him? 749 00:54:07,495 --> 00:54:08,495 I'm not sure yet. 750 00:54:09,080 --> 00:54:12,625 Jordan's powers are manifesting very differently than mine did. 751 00:54:14,002 --> 00:54:16,296 But we're gonna help you get through this. Okay? 752 00:54:16,629 --> 00:54:18,949 Yeah, it's probably like learning to drive a car, you know, 753 00:54:19,215 --> 00:54:23,094 if cars were indestructible and had giant death lasers as headlights. 754 00:54:29,434 --> 00:54:30,434 Yeah. 755 00:54:32,520 --> 00:54:33,520 Thanks. 756 00:54:37,609 --> 00:54:38,985 Apologize to your brother. 757 00:54:39,944 --> 00:54:41,488 I know. Too soon, I know. 758 00:54:58,588 --> 00:54:59,588 You were right. 759 00:55:00,799 --> 00:55:02,258 Should've told him a long time ago. 760 00:55:03,218 --> 00:55:04,844 Jordan could've killed someone tonight. 761 00:55:05,011 --> 00:55:07,806 We just got to be on the same page going forward. 762 00:55:14,771 --> 00:55:16,571 [Martha] These are the important years, Clark. 763 00:55:16,815 --> 00:55:19,025 Life's a little different in Smallville. 764 00:55:22,737 --> 00:55:26,199 I think I know what my mom meant when she said to come home. 765 00:55:27,242 --> 00:55:29,202 She knew how busy we are in Metropolis, 766 00:55:30,078 --> 00:55:31,496 how absent I've been. 767 00:55:32,038 --> 00:55:34,415 I've tried convincing myself that the boys would be fine, 768 00:55:34,499 --> 00:55:36,751 and that it was okay for me to be gone so much. 769 00:55:36,835 --> 00:55:38,545 But I was wrong. 770 00:55:38,795 --> 00:55:41,635 You think your mom wanted us to move to Smallville and live on the farm? 771 00:55:41,714 --> 00:55:42,966 It's a simpler life. 772 00:55:43,883 --> 00:55:47,595 More time with each other, be part of a community. And now this. 773 00:55:48,137 --> 00:55:51,683 I think she felt like this family needs Smallville. 774 00:55:51,808 --> 00:55:53,935 As much as the world needs Superman? 775 00:56:00,149 --> 00:56:01,149 Look, I know. 776 00:56:01,150 --> 00:56:03,988 I know it would be a huge, huge change. 777 00:56:06,531 --> 00:56:07,532 Yeah, it would. 778 00:56:15,123 --> 00:56:16,291 But I think she was right. 779 00:56:19,294 --> 00:56:20,294 Really? 780 00:56:45,403 --> 00:56:46,905 You know, I think about my dad a lot. 781 00:56:49,324 --> 00:56:52,952 He was just heading off to church one day 782 00:56:53,036 --> 00:56:56,331 when a meteor crashed in his front yard. 783 00:56:57,540 --> 00:56:58,625 And just like that, 784 00:57:01,044 --> 00:57:02,044 he was a father. 785 00:57:07,300 --> 00:57:08,593 I didn't know it back then, 786 00:57:10,178 --> 00:57:12,013 but he had no idea what he was doing. 787 00:57:20,188 --> 00:57:21,272 That didn't matter 788 00:57:24,692 --> 00:57:25,777 'cause he was always there. 789 00:57:31,366 --> 00:57:32,366 You were right. 790 00:57:35,078 --> 00:57:36,537 I haven't always been there for you. 791 00:57:37,080 --> 00:57:39,999 But I promise you, from now on, 792 00:57:41,209 --> 00:57:42,209 I will be. 793 00:57:59,811 --> 00:58:03,773 [Lana] I pulled some strings. Got you $2,100 an acre, 794 00:58:03,856 --> 00:58:06,234 which is well above market value in Rice County. 795 00:58:06,442 --> 00:58:08,903 Wow, that... That's very generous. 796 00:58:09,404 --> 00:58:10,446 Um... 797 00:58:11,406 --> 00:58:13,324 But we decided we're... We're not selling. 798 00:58:14,200 --> 00:58:15,200 You're not? 799 00:58:16,035 --> 00:58:17,996 We're thinking of reopening the farm, 800 00:58:18,663 --> 00:58:20,999 and run it the way my folks and I used to back in the day. 801 00:58:21,874 --> 00:58:23,042 So, you're staying? 802 00:58:23,543 --> 00:58:27,171 Well, we're talking it over, but a change might be good for this family. 803 00:58:30,258 --> 00:58:31,259 Okay. 804 00:58:31,759 --> 00:58:35,304 Then, let's go over the pre-negotiated terms 805 00:58:35,388 --> 00:58:36,931 for taking on the loan. 806 00:58:37,015 --> 00:58:38,349 Before we do, Lana, 807 00:58:38,433 --> 00:58:41,602 I was wondering if you knew that a couple months before 808 00:58:41,728 --> 00:58:43,271 those reverse mortgages were offered, 809 00:58:43,354 --> 00:58:45,565 a company had secretly acquired your bank. 810 00:58:46,315 --> 00:58:47,900 No, I didn't know that. 811 00:58:47,984 --> 00:58:51,446 Galaxy Holdings, whose majority shareholder is Morgan Edge. 812 00:58:53,489 --> 00:58:55,241 Why would someone like Morgan Edge 813 00:58:55,324 --> 00:58:58,870 be interested in a bunch of family farms in Smallville, Kansas? 814 00:59:00,621 --> 00:59:01,914 That's a very good question. 815 00:59:08,838 --> 00:59:10,423 How's everyone doing after last night? 816 00:59:11,007 --> 00:59:12,467 Tag Harris broke his arm. 817 00:59:13,593 --> 00:59:16,429 Other than that, nobody else got hurt. 818 00:59:17,305 --> 00:59:18,973 Anyone say what caused the explosion? 819 00:59:19,599 --> 00:59:22,894 My dad said it was probably just a methane pocket. 820 00:59:30,777 --> 00:59:32,862 Look, I should have never kissed you last night. 821 00:59:32,945 --> 00:59:36,949 Wow. That is awkward. Good luck. 822 00:59:38,659 --> 00:59:39,827 It's not your fault. 823 00:59:39,952 --> 00:59:41,829 You didn't know about Sean, 824 00:59:42,497 --> 00:59:45,124 and I'm just really sorry about how it all went down. 825 00:59:47,168 --> 00:59:48,669 I just wanted to hang out with you. 826 00:59:48,961 --> 00:59:51,506 You were so sweet that summer that we met. 827 00:59:51,589 --> 00:59:53,989 And then, yeah, I saw you take the pill at the funeral and... 828 00:59:55,927 --> 00:59:59,680 I just thought that if someone like you had issues, 829 00:59:59,764 --> 01:00:02,767 then someone like me wasn't so messed up. 830 01:00:02,892 --> 01:00:05,895 I think maybe it means we're both just a little messed up. 831 01:00:08,898 --> 01:00:10,274 Yeah, maybe you're right. 832 01:00:13,820 --> 01:00:15,500 Do you think that you can keep it a secret? 833 01:00:16,531 --> 01:00:19,117 Well, one person finds out, and then everybody knows, 834 01:00:19,200 --> 01:00:20,960 - and then just... - Yeah. Yeah, you don't... 835 01:00:21,452 --> 01:00:22,870 Your secret's safe with me. 836 01:00:24,247 --> 01:00:25,915 - Thanks. - Sarah! 837 01:00:29,585 --> 01:00:31,629 - I'm sorry. - It's... It's all right. 838 01:00:35,508 --> 01:00:36,801 - See you around? - Yeah. 839 01:00:48,896 --> 01:00:52,108 Well, that didn't look like a total disaster. 840 01:00:52,191 --> 01:00:53,651 - Am I right? - Yeah. Look... 841 01:00:55,027 --> 01:00:56,737 Jon, about the powers. 842 01:00:58,823 --> 01:00:59,823 It's all good. 843 01:01:01,033 --> 01:01:02,033 - Yeah? - Yeah. 844 01:01:02,410 --> 01:01:03,828 Powers are overrated anyways. 845 01:01:04,495 --> 01:01:06,164 Plus, this just 846 01:01:07,415 --> 01:01:09,333 confirms what I've known to be true all along. 847 01:01:09,417 --> 01:01:10,417 - Yeah? - Yeah. 848 01:01:10,793 --> 01:01:12,503 My skills on the field are legit. 849 01:01:14,130 --> 01:01:15,130 Come on. 850 01:01:32,940 --> 01:01:35,359 I still cannot believe you just said that to her. 851 01:01:35,443 --> 01:01:36,736 You know, when you first... 852 01:01:39,572 --> 01:01:40,572 Hey, boys? 853 01:01:41,699 --> 01:01:43,969 What would you guys think about staying here a little longer 854 01:01:43,993 --> 01:01:45,912 than any of us planned? 855 01:01:46,078 --> 01:01:47,371 Like a couple days or something? 856 01:01:49,957 --> 01:01:52,126 More like permanently? 857 01:01:53,252 --> 01:01:56,839 I mean, I have school, practice with the team... 858 01:01:56,923 --> 01:01:58,883 We know. We know. It's a big conversation. 859 01:01:58,966 --> 01:02:00,527 Yeah, we'll have it tonight at family dinner. 860 01:02:00,551 --> 01:02:03,095 We just wanted to give you both some time to process 861 01:02:03,221 --> 01:02:06,098 what this would really be like before we do. 862 01:02:07,433 --> 01:02:08,433 Okay. 863 01:02:08,935 --> 01:02:10,775 Until then, you two, follow me out to the barn. 864 01:02:10,811 --> 01:02:12,011 I wanna show you a few things. 865 01:02:12,813 --> 01:02:14,649 Like, Superman things? 866 01:02:14,732 --> 01:02:16,525 Like, how to attach a plow to a tractor. 867 01:02:16,984 --> 01:02:17,900 - What? - Seriously? 868 01:02:17,902 --> 01:02:19,504 Those fields aren't gonna plough themselves. 869 01:02:19,528 --> 01:02:21,113 Okay, but, Dad, we have questions. 870 01:02:21,239 --> 01:02:23,217 - We just found out our dad's Superman. - I got, like, 871 01:02:23,241 --> 01:02:25,701 thousands and thousands of questions... 872 01:02:56,440 --> 01:02:59,443 We need to improve tactile function and speed if I'm gonna end this. 873 01:02:59,694 --> 01:03:02,905 [female voice] We also need kryptonite. That was the last of your supply. 874 01:03:03,447 --> 01:03:04,927 [man] Then we'll have to go get some. 875 01:03:06,450 --> 01:03:08,744 I'll start the upgrades to your armor right away, 876 01:03:09,620 --> 01:03:10,746 Captain Luthor.