1 00:00:04,675 --> 00:00:06,816 Previously on "Superman & Lois"... 2 00:00:06,821 --> 00:00:08,621 Your mom wanted us to move to Smallville. 3 00:00:08,626 --> 00:00:09,826 - It's a simpler life. - _ 4 00:00:09,831 --> 00:00:11,498 What does Morgan Edge want with Smallville? 5 00:00:11,502 --> 00:00:13,637 He's retrofitting the coal mines. 6 00:00:13,642 --> 00:00:15,709 He's gonna put a lot of folks back to work around here. 7 00:00:15,713 --> 00:00:17,713 That ship brought me to Earth. 8 00:00:17,718 --> 00:00:19,329 I had certain powers. 9 00:00:19,334 --> 00:00:21,535 You're saying you're Superman? 10 00:00:21,540 --> 00:00:23,439 - That's my girlfriend! - Back off! 11 00:00:23,444 --> 00:00:25,677 I felt something come over me. 12 00:00:25,682 --> 00:00:27,515 You can't see through lead. 13 00:00:27,520 --> 00:00:30,694 The only remnants of your real home are kryptonite. 14 00:00:30,699 --> 00:00:33,297 I'll start the upgrades to your armor right away, 15 00:00:33,302 --> 00:00:34,901 Captain Luthor. 16 00:00:36,914 --> 00:00:40,413 What can you say about leaving a place you loved? 17 00:00:40,418 --> 00:00:43,482 [SPIRITED ORCHESTRAL MUSIC] 18 00:00:43,487 --> 00:00:47,692 ♪♪ 19 00:00:49,827 --> 00:00:51,357 All the memories. 20 00:00:51,362 --> 00:00:55,061 ♪♪ 21 00:00:55,066 --> 00:00:56,829 All the experiences. 22 00:00:56,834 --> 00:00:59,966 ♪♪ 23 00:00:59,971 --> 00:01:02,334 It can be heartbreaking... 24 00:01:02,339 --> 00:01:06,544 ♪♪ 25 00:01:19,356 --> 00:01:21,687 Until the excitement takes over... 26 00:01:21,692 --> 00:01:23,822 ♪♪ 27 00:01:23,827 --> 00:01:25,591 Because you soon realize 28 00:01:25,596 --> 00:01:27,593 you get to make new memories... 29 00:01:27,598 --> 00:01:31,029 ♪♪ 30 00:01:31,034 --> 00:01:32,898 Have new experiences... 31 00:01:32,903 --> 00:01:35,267 ♪♪ 32 00:01:35,272 --> 00:01:39,477 I just need the wrench. Thanks for the help, boys. 33 00:01:39,482 --> 00:01:42,487 ♪♪ 34 00:01:44,181 --> 00:01:45,744 And best of all... 35 00:01:45,749 --> 00:01:47,313 ♪♪ 36 00:01:47,318 --> 00:01:49,415 Fall in love all over again. 37 00:01:49,420 --> 00:01:53,625 ♪♪ 38 00:01:57,927 --> 00:01:59,490 The playbook never arrived? 39 00:01:59,495 --> 00:02:02,293 It should have been here when we moved in. 40 00:02:02,298 --> 00:02:04,898 I don't know how I'm supposed to know the plays. 41 00:02:04,903 --> 00:02:06,166 Whatever. 42 00:02:06,171 --> 00:02:07,735 You want me to call Coach Gaines? 43 00:02:07,740 --> 00:02:09,103 No, no, it's fine. 44 00:02:09,108 --> 00:02:11,098 I only got two of the AP classes I wanted, 45 00:02:11,103 --> 00:02:13,103 and they put me in Spanish instead of French. 46 00:02:13,108 --> 00:02:14,608 I haven't even looked at my schedule yet. 47 00:02:14,612 --> 00:02:16,808 Yeah, I'm sure it's just as crappy as mine. 48 00:02:16,813 --> 00:02:19,044 We actually wanted to talk to you about school, anyway. 49 00:02:19,048 --> 00:02:21,882 We have some concerns with you going right now. 50 00:02:22,685 --> 00:02:24,081 Isn't that why we moved here? 51 00:02:24,086 --> 00:02:25,583 No, we came here so that your father 52 00:02:25,587 --> 00:02:26,717 and I would be around more 53 00:02:26,722 --> 00:02:28,720 and we'd have more time to spend together as a family. 54 00:02:28,724 --> 00:02:30,354 And to live in a safer place 55 00:02:30,359 --> 00:02:32,076 for me to teach you about your powers 56 00:02:32,081 --> 00:02:33,478 and the reason you have them. 57 00:02:33,483 --> 00:02:34,659 Well, what do I need to learn? 58 00:02:34,663 --> 00:02:37,648 - I'm a little stronger. So what? - You're a lot stronger, 59 00:02:37,653 --> 00:02:41,319 and you've had an ocular release of energy. 60 00:02:41,324 --> 00:02:42,353 A what? 61 00:02:42,358 --> 00:02:43,888 Is that seriously what it's called? 62 00:02:43,893 --> 00:02:44,925 It doesn't matter what it's called. 63 00:02:44,929 --> 00:02:46,225 He almost hurt a bunch of kids. 64 00:02:46,230 --> 00:02:48,299 It was an accident. I don't even know how it happened. 65 00:02:48,303 --> 00:02:49,708 That's exactly our point. 66 00:02:49,713 --> 00:02:51,476 So I'm just not gonna go to school? 67 00:02:51,481 --> 00:02:55,516 Until we know how to keep it from happening again, yes. 68 00:02:57,407 --> 00:02:59,304 Why can't I just have one of those beeper things 69 00:02:59,308 --> 00:03:00,709 Mom has in case something goes wrong? 70 00:03:00,713 --> 00:03:03,443 - An ELT is not the solution, Jordan. - You know what? 71 00:03:03,448 --> 00:03:05,580 I thought coming here would be a chance to start over, 72 00:03:05,585 --> 00:03:08,545 but I guess I'm just gonna be a freak like always. 73 00:03:08,550 --> 00:03:11,714 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 74 00:03:11,719 --> 00:03:14,184 It feels like home already. 75 00:03:14,189 --> 00:03:16,153 I need to talk to Eliza. 76 00:03:16,158 --> 00:03:20,363 ♪♪ 77 00:03:25,103 --> 00:03:26,863 I told Jordan that I would be there for him, 78 00:03:26,868 --> 00:03:30,200 but I don't even know what he needs right now. 79 00:03:30,205 --> 00:03:32,536 He just needs his dad. 80 00:03:32,541 --> 00:03:35,460 ♪♪ 81 00:03:35,465 --> 00:03:36,795 You're really swimming around 82 00:03:36,800 --> 00:03:38,830 in that head of yours lately, huh? 83 00:03:38,835 --> 00:03:42,033 That stranger in the war suit really got to you, didn't he? 84 00:03:42,038 --> 00:03:44,539 He seemed to know a lot about Superman. 85 00:03:46,710 --> 00:03:50,141 What if he knows about us, the boys, where we live? 86 00:03:50,146 --> 00:03:53,578 My dad's working on it. He'll find him. 87 00:03:53,583 --> 00:03:55,083 And in the meantime, 88 00:03:55,088 --> 00:03:57,588 let's just focus on what we came here for: 89 00:03:57,593 --> 00:03:59,327 family. 90 00:04:03,006 --> 00:04:05,006 _ 91 00:04:06,496 --> 00:04:09,493 [EERIE ELECTRONIC MUSIC] 92 00:04:09,498 --> 00:04:12,863 ♪♪ 93 00:04:12,868 --> 00:04:14,632 [DEVICE HUMS] 94 00:04:14,637 --> 00:04:17,635 [PULSE WHOOSHES] 95 00:04:17,640 --> 00:04:21,845 ♪♪ 96 00:04:23,622 --> 00:04:25,753 Open it, now. 97 00:04:25,758 --> 00:04:27,621 ♪♪ 98 00:04:27,626 --> 00:04:29,324 [DOOR CHIMES] 99 00:04:29,329 --> 00:04:33,294 ♪♪ 100 00:04:33,299 --> 00:04:36,667 [ALARM BLARING] 101 00:04:40,570 --> 00:04:42,570 _ 102 00:04:42,575 --> 00:04:44,372 - Where is it? - Where is what? 103 00:04:44,377 --> 00:04:46,677 - The Kryptonite! - Kryptonite? 104 00:04:46,682 --> 00:04:48,909 Where is it? 105 00:04:48,914 --> 00:04:51,211 I haven't had any for a long time. 106 00:04:51,216 --> 00:04:53,784 I swear to God. I can't get it anymore! 107 00:04:55,287 --> 00:04:59,492 ♪♪ 108 00:05:00,926 --> 00:05:03,957 I take it you were unable to secure 109 00:05:03,962 --> 00:05:06,627 the necessary Kryptonite, Captain Luthor. 110 00:05:06,632 --> 00:05:09,730 - We need to keep looking. - I understand, Captain, 111 00:05:09,735 --> 00:05:11,632 but your suit's running low on power. 112 00:05:11,637 --> 00:05:14,468 - Then we'll take the ship. - It's barely operable. 113 00:05:14,473 --> 00:05:15,870 I don't care. 114 00:05:15,875 --> 00:05:18,662 ♪♪ 115 00:05:18,667 --> 00:05:19,996 We need to stop Kal-El 116 00:05:20,001 --> 00:05:23,476 before he does to this world what he did to mine. 117 00:05:23,481 --> 00:05:26,479 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 118 00:05:26,484 --> 00:05:30,689 ♪♪ 119 00:05:30,693 --> 00:05:32,893 - Synced and corrected by Firefly - - www.addic7ed.com - 120 00:05:34,426 --> 00:05:35,922 You know what? 121 00:05:35,927 --> 00:05:38,458 - I just realized something. - Yeah? 122 00:05:38,463 --> 00:05:40,226 I think this is gonna be the first time 123 00:05:40,231 --> 00:05:41,761 I've ever gone to school without you. 124 00:05:41,766 --> 00:05:44,130 Yeah, it is. It's kind of weird. 125 00:05:44,135 --> 00:05:46,399 - No phone today. - Okay. 126 00:05:46,404 --> 00:05:49,731 Hey, try to keep an open mind, all right? 127 00:05:49,736 --> 00:05:51,036 - Okay. - I love you. 128 00:05:51,041 --> 00:05:53,271 - Love you too. - We gotta go. 129 00:05:53,276 --> 00:05:55,207 Bye, babe. 130 00:05:55,212 --> 00:05:57,312 Remember, if anybody asks, he's sick. 131 00:05:58,381 --> 00:06:00,882 Why do we need these big winter jackets? 132 00:06:03,190 --> 00:06:04,854 Are we flying somewhere? 133 00:06:04,859 --> 00:06:08,491 Kind of have to. Hold on, okay? 134 00:06:08,496 --> 00:06:09,996 [LOUD BOOM] 135 00:06:10,001 --> 00:06:11,598 Whoo! 136 00:06:11,603 --> 00:06:13,159 How come he gets to go flying with Dad 137 00:06:13,163 --> 00:06:15,794 and I have to go to school? 138 00:06:15,799 --> 00:06:17,663 At least we have the radio. 139 00:06:17,668 --> 00:06:21,333 [SOARING ORCHESTRAL MUSIC] 140 00:06:21,338 --> 00:06:24,402 [SCHOOL BELL RINGS] 141 00:06:24,407 --> 00:06:28,612 ♪♪ 142 00:06:28,617 --> 00:06:32,283 - Hey, you confused already? - Oh, hey. 143 00:06:32,288 --> 00:06:37,193 Uh, hey, um, yeah, yeah, actually, I'm a little lost. 144 00:06:37,198 --> 00:06:39,598 - World history, portable three? - Oh, it's outside. 145 00:06:39,603 --> 00:06:41,100 - I'll show you. - Okay. 146 00:06:41,105 --> 00:06:43,970 No Jordan today? 147 00:06:43,975 --> 00:06:47,206 Um, he's not feeling so good. 148 00:06:47,211 --> 00:06:48,759 - Oh. - Whoa. 149 00:06:48,764 --> 00:06:50,897 - Sean... - Heard you Kent brothers were moving here. 150 00:06:50,902 --> 00:06:52,631 Come on, this is not... 151 00:06:52,636 --> 00:06:55,568 You're supposed to be what? Some kind of star quarterback? 152 00:06:55,573 --> 00:06:57,736 - I'm all right. - Too bad. 153 00:06:57,741 --> 00:06:59,938 - We already got a QB. - How mature. 154 00:06:59,943 --> 00:07:02,040 And we'll see how you do with our offense. 155 00:07:02,045 --> 00:07:04,242 Some people think it's tough to learn, 156 00:07:04,247 --> 00:07:06,778 especially if you somehow never got the playbook. 157 00:07:06,783 --> 00:07:08,414 [STUDENTS CHUCKLE] 158 00:07:08,419 --> 00:07:09,919 Tell your brother I said hi. 159 00:07:11,820 --> 00:07:14,651 It's outside, to the left. [WHISPERING] Sorry. 160 00:07:14,656 --> 00:07:16,553 Thanks. 161 00:07:16,558 --> 00:07:19,223 [SCHOOL BELL RINGS] 162 00:07:19,228 --> 00:07:23,433 ♪♪ 163 00:07:23,438 --> 00:07:25,969 Why'd you take us here? 164 00:07:25,974 --> 00:07:29,405 I definitely should have worn better shoes. 165 00:07:29,410 --> 00:07:33,615 ♪♪ 166 00:07:46,054 --> 00:07:47,983 What is this place? 167 00:07:47,988 --> 00:07:52,193 ♪♪ 168 00:07:59,600 --> 00:08:03,105 After my father died, I felt pretty lost. 169 00:08:04,137 --> 00:08:06,869 I had a lot of questions about who I was, 170 00:08:06,874 --> 00:08:08,837 why I could do the things I could do. 171 00:08:08,842 --> 00:08:12,374 So I came here, found my answers. 172 00:08:12,379 --> 00:08:15,781 Maybe this place can help you the same way it helped me. 173 00:08:18,586 --> 00:08:20,415 That's the thing from the ship. 174 00:08:20,420 --> 00:08:22,020 It's a sunstone crystal. 175 00:08:22,025 --> 00:08:23,522 Think of it as a computer drive 176 00:08:23,527 --> 00:08:26,224 that contains the entire history of Krypton. 177 00:08:26,229 --> 00:08:28,991 So you brought me to an igloo in the North Pole 178 00:08:28,996 --> 00:08:30,192 to read about Krypton? 179 00:08:30,197 --> 00:08:32,094 Not "read" exactly. 180 00:08:32,099 --> 00:08:34,696 It's more like "experience". 181 00:08:34,701 --> 00:08:39,367 ♪♪ 182 00:08:39,372 --> 00:08:41,103 Your family history 183 00:08:41,108 --> 00:08:44,472 begins in Krypton's second-largest city, 184 00:08:44,477 --> 00:08:46,875 Kryptonopolis. 185 00:08:46,880 --> 00:08:49,611 ♪♪ 186 00:08:49,616 --> 00:08:52,680 [PLUCKY ORCHESTRAL MUSIC] 187 00:08:52,685 --> 00:08:56,890 - ♪♪ - _ 188 00:09:07,560 --> 00:09:12,065 - Hey, Lois. - Hey, Lana, Kyle. 189 00:09:12,070 --> 00:09:16,270 - How's everyone doing? - You know, um, adjusting. 190 00:09:16,275 --> 00:09:19,906 Look, if you need anything, please don't hesitate to call. 191 00:09:19,911 --> 00:09:20,911 You know what? 192 00:09:20,916 --> 00:09:22,741 You should all come tomorrow 193 00:09:22,746 --> 00:09:24,343 for a barbecue. 194 00:09:24,348 --> 00:09:26,779 Yeah, it's one less meal to worry about. 195 00:09:26,784 --> 00:09:28,180 Yeah, great. 196 00:09:28,185 --> 00:09:29,883 You're writing something about Morgan Edge? 197 00:09:29,888 --> 00:09:31,752 He's not as great as you think he is, Kyle. 198 00:09:31,757 --> 00:09:33,321 Well, he's bringing jobs to Smallville, 199 00:09:33,326 --> 00:09:35,289 so that's good enough for me. 200 00:09:35,294 --> 00:09:36,690 - Kyle. - Mr. Mayor. 201 00:09:36,695 --> 00:09:38,626 - All set for tonight? - Yes, sir. 202 00:09:38,631 --> 00:09:40,831 - Big night for us. - Yeah, we're good to go. 203 00:09:40,836 --> 00:09:41,968 Excuse me. 204 00:09:43,122 --> 00:09:44,122 Big night? 205 00:09:44,127 --> 00:09:47,557 Oh, uh, there's a city council meeting tonight. 206 00:09:47,562 --> 00:09:50,560 So tomorrow, say 7:00? 207 00:09:50,565 --> 00:09:53,364 Great, yeah. We'll bring bubbles. 208 00:09:53,369 --> 00:09:55,302 Okay, great. 209 00:09:57,382 --> 00:10:00,179 And hope was starting to wane. 210 00:10:00,184 --> 00:10:05,318 The planet's natural resources were reaching exhaustion. 211 00:10:05,323 --> 00:10:09,089 As the people discovered Krypton's fate, 212 00:10:09,094 --> 00:10:12,325 peace devolved into war, 213 00:10:12,330 --> 00:10:16,028 accelerating the planet's ruin. 214 00:10:16,033 --> 00:10:20,238 Our home was lost forever. 215 00:10:21,005 --> 00:10:24,070 [SOARING ORCHESTRAL MUSIC] 216 00:10:24,075 --> 00:10:25,404 ♪♪ 217 00:10:25,409 --> 00:10:28,140 It's a lot to absorb, I know. 218 00:10:28,145 --> 00:10:29,675 ♪♪ 219 00:10:29,680 --> 00:10:31,646 How'd you know to do this when you came here? 220 00:10:32,823 --> 00:10:34,753 My father showed me. 221 00:10:34,758 --> 00:10:38,590 Well, the AI of my Kryptonian father. 222 00:10:38,595 --> 00:10:42,800 Jordan, this is your grandfather, 223 00:10:42,805 --> 00:10:47,459 the man you're named after, Jor-El. 224 00:10:47,464 --> 00:10:50,664 You brought your son to me. Why? 225 00:10:50,669 --> 00:10:53,634 Because unlike we thought, Father, 226 00:10:53,639 --> 00:10:55,639 he's manifesting abilities. 227 00:10:55,644 --> 00:10:57,444 Well, then... 228 00:10:58,608 --> 00:11:01,108 it is possible for us to further 229 00:11:01,113 --> 00:11:04,145 our Kryptonian heritage after all. 230 00:11:04,150 --> 00:11:06,945 And you, Jordan, 231 00:11:06,950 --> 00:11:09,047 you will be the one to do it. 232 00:11:09,052 --> 00:11:11,352 ♪♪ 233 00:11:15,167 --> 00:11:18,231 [SOFT ORCHESTRAL MUSIC] 234 00:11:18,236 --> 00:11:22,441 ♪♪ 235 00:11:25,576 --> 00:11:28,612 - Where were you guys all day? - Go tell him. 236 00:11:30,104 --> 00:11:31,801 What up, big dog? 237 00:11:31,806 --> 00:11:36,011 ♪♪ 238 00:11:37,186 --> 00:11:39,618 - How'd it go? - Come here. 239 00:11:39,623 --> 00:11:40,885 What? 240 00:11:40,890 --> 00:11:42,654 Oh, I think I finally broke through. 241 00:11:42,659 --> 00:11:44,222 Oh. [SMOOCHES] 242 00:11:44,227 --> 00:11:46,059 I'm gonna take him back tomorrow for some tests. 243 00:11:46,063 --> 00:11:47,326 - I told you. - Yeah. 244 00:11:47,331 --> 00:11:48,531 That reminds me. 245 00:11:48,536 --> 00:11:50,501 Lana invited us to dinner at their place tomorrow night. 246 00:11:50,505 --> 00:11:51,901 So don't stay too late. 247 00:11:51,906 --> 00:11:53,203 You going somewhere? 248 00:11:53,208 --> 00:11:55,138 Going to a city council meeting 249 00:11:55,143 --> 00:11:56,773 about the Edge proposal. 250 00:11:56,778 --> 00:12:00,778 Lois, Lois, Lois, we're just settling in here. 251 00:12:00,783 --> 00:12:03,395 Only for a few minutes... just to listen. 252 00:12:03,400 --> 00:12:05,970 [ETHEREAL RUMBLE] 253 00:12:05,975 --> 00:12:08,306 Yeah, he texted while you were gone. 254 00:12:08,311 --> 00:12:09,907 Said he was stopping by. 255 00:12:09,912 --> 00:12:12,645 Well, he has his work face on. 256 00:12:12,650 --> 00:12:14,213 I'm gonna take the boys with me. 257 00:12:14,218 --> 00:12:15,878 I don't want them hearing about some crazy person 258 00:12:15,882 --> 00:12:16,945 stalking their dad. 259 00:12:16,950 --> 00:12:18,947 So how was today without me? 260 00:12:18,952 --> 00:12:21,947 Uh, you know, it was... it was a lot better, actually. 261 00:12:21,952 --> 00:12:23,353 I think we should have done this a long time ago. 262 00:12:23,357 --> 00:12:26,323 - Shut up. - Boys, you're coming with me. 263 00:12:28,055 --> 00:12:30,088 Behave. 264 00:12:34,156 --> 00:12:36,386 Sources tell us our armored friend here 265 00:12:36,391 --> 00:12:39,494 hit a black market weapons site last night in Moldova. 266 00:12:39,499 --> 00:12:41,596 - What'd he take? - Not sure yet. 267 00:12:41,601 --> 00:12:45,200 Blew out the whole operation before leaving, though. 268 00:12:45,205 --> 00:12:46,869 What'd he say to you, exactly? 269 00:12:46,874 --> 00:12:48,904 Just what he knew about Superman 270 00:12:48,909 --> 00:12:50,773 and that we'd see each other again. 271 00:12:50,778 --> 00:12:54,309 Well, we know how to make that happen. 272 00:12:54,314 --> 00:12:55,811 This time he came in a ship. 273 00:12:55,816 --> 00:12:57,613 So he brought more than just a war suit with him. 274 00:12:57,617 --> 00:12:59,048 He sure did. 275 00:12:59,053 --> 00:13:00,983 My guys were able to assign 276 00:13:00,988 --> 00:13:03,652 this thing a residence identifier. 277 00:13:03,657 --> 00:13:07,662 Goes airborne again, we got him. 278 00:13:08,728 --> 00:13:10,624 We won't be here long, so don't make a scene. 279 00:13:10,629 --> 00:13:12,496 No fighting. 280 00:13:21,979 --> 00:13:24,109 Hey, Sarah. Hey. 281 00:13:24,114 --> 00:13:25,510 Hey. 282 00:13:25,515 --> 00:13:27,215 You're too sick to go to school, 283 00:13:27,220 --> 00:13:28,850 but your mom brought you here? 284 00:13:28,855 --> 00:13:30,544 I started feeling a lot better, 285 00:13:30,549 --> 00:13:33,714 - and, you know, so we... - Mm-hmm. 286 00:13:33,719 --> 00:13:37,484 Jonathan, I'm really sorry about Timmy and the playbook. 287 00:13:37,489 --> 00:13:39,152 I would have done something if... 288 00:13:39,157 --> 00:13:41,855 It's all good. I got one now, so it's cool. 289 00:13:41,860 --> 00:13:43,360 Cool. 290 00:13:57,943 --> 00:14:00,741 Can I help you with something? 291 00:14:00,746 --> 00:14:02,876 I saw you at the diner. 292 00:14:02,881 --> 00:14:05,915 Wow, you're Lois Lane. 293 00:14:06,786 --> 00:14:08,449 - And you're... - Oh, Chrissy Beppo. 294 00:14:08,454 --> 00:14:11,519 I've been wanting to introduce myself the last few days, 295 00:14:11,524 --> 00:14:13,089 but I totally chickened out. 296 00:14:14,126 --> 00:14:17,157 - A fellow journalist? - "Smallville Gazette". 297 00:14:17,162 --> 00:14:18,525 I came to cover this, 298 00:14:18,530 --> 00:14:20,728 not that there's much news to ever cover at these things. 299 00:14:20,732 --> 00:14:22,663 Okay, let's... let's get this thing going 300 00:14:22,668 --> 00:14:26,600 by welcoming my friend and our mayor, George Dean. 301 00:14:26,605 --> 00:14:28,368 [APPLAUSE] 302 00:14:28,373 --> 00:14:29,373 Thank you, Chief. 303 00:14:29,378 --> 00:14:30,708 I would like to thank 304 00:14:30,713 --> 00:14:33,137 all the members of the city council. 305 00:14:33,142 --> 00:14:35,973 Hey, I know you're at "The Daily Planet" 306 00:14:35,978 --> 00:14:38,775 and everything, but if you ever want to write an article 307 00:14:38,780 --> 00:14:40,310 for the "Gazette" now that you live here, 308 00:14:40,314 --> 00:14:42,411 my editor doesn't shut up about you. 309 00:14:42,416 --> 00:14:43,616 You're, like, her idol. 310 00:14:43,621 --> 00:14:47,452 Ladies and gentlemen, Morgan Edge. 311 00:14:47,457 --> 00:14:50,659 [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] 312 00:14:51,978 --> 00:14:53,159 Whoo, yeah! 313 00:14:53,164 --> 00:14:56,361 [DRAMATIC ACOUSTIC MUSIC] 314 00:14:56,366 --> 00:14:58,567 ♪♪ 315 00:15:02,406 --> 00:15:04,969 Sure is quiet out here... 316 00:15:04,974 --> 00:15:06,507 simple. 317 00:15:09,500 --> 00:15:11,399 You still looking for the simple life? 318 00:15:12,638 --> 00:15:14,638 'Cause those days are gone, Clark... 319 00:15:15,952 --> 00:15:17,384 long gone. 320 00:15:19,789 --> 00:15:21,187 Let me know when you find the ship. 321 00:15:21,191 --> 00:15:23,257 Why'd you move the family here? 322 00:15:25,009 --> 00:15:27,709 You took Lois away from where she needs to be, 323 00:15:28,830 --> 00:15:31,830 hurt Jonathan's football chances. 324 00:15:31,835 --> 00:15:35,002 Jordan's got no chance of fitting in with kids here. 325 00:15:36,505 --> 00:15:37,936 Must have had a hell of a reason. 326 00:15:37,941 --> 00:15:41,004 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 327 00:15:41,009 --> 00:15:45,214 ♪♪ 328 00:15:47,725 --> 00:15:49,592 You told the boys you're Superman. 329 00:15:51,186 --> 00:15:53,851 - Couldn't lie to 'em anymore. - You sure as hell could. 330 00:15:53,856 --> 00:15:54,856 Sam... 331 00:15:54,861 --> 00:15:57,020 You have any idea what you just did? 332 00:15:57,025 --> 00:15:58,856 You ruined their childhood, Clark. 333 00:15:58,861 --> 00:16:02,627 I've seen the toll this life's taken on Lois over the years. 334 00:16:02,632 --> 00:16:05,166 She never says anything to you, but I know. 335 00:16:06,435 --> 00:16:09,914 Now you're gonna put the boys through that same hell? 336 00:16:09,919 --> 00:16:11,483 This is gonna keep my family together. 337 00:16:11,488 --> 00:16:15,586 No, Clark, it's gonna tear it apart. 338 00:16:15,591 --> 00:16:18,156 ♪♪ 339 00:16:18,161 --> 00:16:21,328 [PHONE RINGS] 340 00:16:25,535 --> 00:16:28,232 What is it, Rosetti? 341 00:16:28,237 --> 00:16:30,434 Mongolia? 342 00:16:30,439 --> 00:16:33,772 [LOUD BOOM, WIND WHOOSHES] 343 00:16:33,777 --> 00:16:35,674 How many jobs you looking to provide? 344 00:16:35,679 --> 00:16:36,875 Just so they know. 345 00:16:36,880 --> 00:16:38,677 From entry level to tradesman, 346 00:16:38,682 --> 00:16:40,879 we're estimating around 600. 347 00:16:40,884 --> 00:16:43,682 And that's not including peripheral jobs, folks. 348 00:16:43,687 --> 00:16:46,384 So if there are no more questions... 349 00:16:46,389 --> 00:16:47,988 I have a question. 350 00:16:49,491 --> 00:16:52,756 That jobs number you say is an estimate? 351 00:16:52,761 --> 00:16:54,124 That's right, Ms. Lane. 352 00:16:54,129 --> 00:16:55,993 It's difficult to guarantee an exact figure. 353 00:16:55,998 --> 00:16:58,528 So is there a number that's more feasible? 354 00:16:58,533 --> 00:17:00,098 Because I would hate for what happened 355 00:17:00,102 --> 00:17:02,733 in New Carthage to happen here. 356 00:17:02,738 --> 00:17:03,834 Such as? 357 00:17:03,839 --> 00:17:06,837 Missing job-creation targets by nearly 50%, 358 00:17:06,842 --> 00:17:10,541 paying well below living wage, that kind of thing. 359 00:17:10,546 --> 00:17:12,011 Here's what I love about Lois Lane... 360 00:17:12,015 --> 00:17:14,178 when she smells a story, 361 00:17:14,183 --> 00:17:16,847 she goes after it with everything she has, 362 00:17:16,852 --> 00:17:18,348 even if it concerns her own boss. 363 00:17:18,353 --> 00:17:21,951 I thought those mines would be fruitful. 364 00:17:21,956 --> 00:17:23,820 I was wrong. 365 00:17:23,825 --> 00:17:25,555 But what I promised those people 366 00:17:25,560 --> 00:17:29,158 was that I'd take a risk on them when no one else would, 367 00:17:29,163 --> 00:17:31,928 and that's exactly what I've come to offer everyone here: 368 00:17:31,933 --> 00:17:35,532 a chance to save this town 369 00:17:35,537 --> 00:17:38,134 and improve its residents' lives. 370 00:17:38,139 --> 00:17:40,203 - Yeah. - Hear, hear. 371 00:17:40,208 --> 00:17:43,172 [PEOPLE MURMURING IN AGREEMENT] 372 00:17:43,177 --> 00:17:45,275 But perhaps you're right, Ms. Lane. 373 00:17:45,280 --> 00:17:48,144 Perhaps Smallville isn't the place 374 00:17:48,149 --> 00:17:50,714 to take a risk right now. 375 00:17:50,719 --> 00:17:52,449 I certainly wouldn't want to cause any harm 376 00:17:52,454 --> 00:17:54,750 to this great community. 377 00:17:54,755 --> 00:17:57,353 Maybe that's something you all need to discuss further. 378 00:17:57,358 --> 00:17:59,855 Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your time. 379 00:17:59,860 --> 00:18:01,693 If you'll forgive me. 380 00:18:06,500 --> 00:18:10,098 Oh, my God, it's just like what they say about you. 381 00:18:10,103 --> 00:18:13,469 You don't go the news. The news goes to you. 382 00:18:13,474 --> 00:18:16,472 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 383 00:18:16,477 --> 00:18:20,682 ♪♪ 384 00:18:33,625 --> 00:18:34,758 - Stop! - _ 385 00:18:37,397 --> 00:18:39,430 You tracked my ship. 386 00:18:40,301 --> 00:18:41,530 What do you want? 387 00:18:41,535 --> 00:18:44,433 You... gone. 388 00:18:44,438 --> 00:18:47,736 Why? What did I do to you? 389 00:18:47,741 --> 00:18:50,939 It wasn't just me. You destroyed my whole planet! 390 00:18:50,944 --> 00:18:55,149 ♪♪ 391 00:19:11,596 --> 00:19:15,801 ♪♪ 392 00:19:27,505 --> 00:19:29,737 I know you can hear the bomb in my ship. 393 00:19:29,742 --> 00:19:32,139 People are gonna get hurt. 394 00:19:32,144 --> 00:19:34,343 Me or them. 395 00:19:35,815 --> 00:19:37,445 Make a choice, Kal-El. 396 00:19:37,450 --> 00:19:40,448 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 397 00:19:40,453 --> 00:19:44,658 ♪♪ 398 00:19:51,129 --> 00:19:54,093 [SHIP BEEPING] 399 00:19:54,098 --> 00:19:57,299 [BEEPING GROWS FASTER] 400 00:20:03,741 --> 00:20:06,943 [SHIP BEEPING RAPIDLY] 401 00:20:09,681 --> 00:20:12,745 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 402 00:20:12,750 --> 00:20:16,955 ♪♪ 403 00:20:30,506 --> 00:20:31,638 Hike! 404 00:20:34,978 --> 00:20:36,174 Come on! 405 00:20:36,179 --> 00:20:38,109 - Yeah! - There you go, Ryan! 406 00:20:38,114 --> 00:20:39,444 There you go! 407 00:20:39,449 --> 00:20:41,845 Run it again, but better! Let's go! 408 00:20:41,850 --> 00:20:43,681 Can I take some snaps today, Coach? 409 00:20:43,686 --> 00:20:46,817 Kent, I want you on the book learning the offense. 410 00:20:46,822 --> 00:20:48,186 It doesn't look too complicated. 411 00:20:48,191 --> 00:20:50,088 I think if you just put me out there, 412 00:20:50,093 --> 00:20:52,256 I can show you what I can do. 413 00:20:52,261 --> 00:20:55,193 Hmm. [BLOWS WHISTLE] 414 00:20:55,198 --> 00:20:57,495 Ryan, hydrate! 415 00:20:57,500 --> 00:20:58,800 All right, Kent. 416 00:21:00,002 --> 00:21:02,699 Twins right flex, 23 Savior. 417 00:21:02,704 --> 00:21:04,067 [DRAMATIC DRUMBEAT] 418 00:21:04,072 --> 00:21:06,569 Come on, let's go! Pick it up! 419 00:21:06,574 --> 00:21:09,979 Twins right flex, 23 Savior! 420 00:21:10,912 --> 00:21:14,247 Ready... ready! 421 00:21:15,712 --> 00:21:17,275 [BLOWS WHISTLE] Come on, now. 422 00:21:17,280 --> 00:21:19,578 That was a simple running play, genius. 423 00:21:19,583 --> 00:21:20,713 Again! 424 00:21:20,718 --> 00:21:23,635 Falcon right, 45 Buster! 425 00:21:23,640 --> 00:21:26,239 Falcon right, 45 Buster! 426 00:21:26,244 --> 00:21:28,640 Ready, ready! 427 00:21:28,645 --> 00:21:31,943 ♪♪ 428 00:21:31,948 --> 00:21:33,114 [GRUNTS] 429 00:21:34,817 --> 00:21:37,715 [BLOWS WHISTLE] Hey, hey, hey! 430 00:21:37,720 --> 00:21:39,949 That's enough! That's enough! 431 00:21:39,953 --> 00:21:42,153 I told you... we already got a QB. 432 00:21:42,158 --> 00:21:43,788 That's enough! 433 00:21:43,793 --> 00:21:45,190 ♪♪ 434 00:21:45,195 --> 00:21:47,692 He knew my history, my weaknesses. 435 00:21:47,697 --> 00:21:50,495 - He had Kryptonite. - He's from another planet? 436 00:21:50,500 --> 00:21:52,998 That's what he said. 437 00:21:53,003 --> 00:21:55,503 He blames me somehow for it being destroyed. 438 00:21:55,508 --> 00:21:56,809 Well, you'll figure it out, Clark. 439 00:21:56,813 --> 00:21:58,413 You've taken on guys like this before. 440 00:21:58,418 --> 00:21:59,848 This is the worst time 441 00:21:59,853 --> 00:22:01,384 for someone like this to be showing up. 442 00:22:01,388 --> 00:22:03,264 Right when you moved your family to Smallville 443 00:22:03,269 --> 00:22:05,599 and you promised the boys you'd be dad of the year? 444 00:22:05,604 --> 00:22:07,701 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 445 00:22:07,706 --> 00:22:10,707 Your dad knows that we told the boys. 446 00:22:12,077 --> 00:22:13,640 He figured it out the other night. 447 00:22:13,645 --> 00:22:14,875 What'd he say? 448 00:22:14,880 --> 00:22:16,376 Oh, you know, just that we're making 449 00:22:16,381 --> 00:22:17,878 the biggest mistake of our lives. 450 00:22:17,883 --> 00:22:19,783 See, now I know we're on the right track. 451 00:22:19,788 --> 00:22:20,920 [CHUCKLES] 452 00:22:21,954 --> 00:22:23,152 What's that? 453 00:22:24,656 --> 00:22:26,553 It is about an article I am working on 454 00:22:26,558 --> 00:22:29,239 about Morgan Edge. 455 00:22:29,244 --> 00:22:30,244 Edge? 456 00:22:30,249 --> 00:22:33,494 He was at the Smallville city council meeting last night. 457 00:22:33,499 --> 00:22:35,428 I thought you weren't getting involved. 458 00:22:35,433 --> 00:22:38,418 Well, yes, but then he started spouting this BS 459 00:22:38,423 --> 00:22:39,666 about helping the town. 460 00:22:39,671 --> 00:22:43,236 Morgan Edge is not here to save Smallville, Kansas. 461 00:22:43,241 --> 00:22:46,573 He's here for cheap labor because people are desperate, 462 00:22:46,578 --> 00:22:48,141 just like he did with New Carthage 463 00:22:48,146 --> 00:22:49,742 and Hazel Green and Granville. 464 00:22:49,747 --> 00:22:52,982 He is eating these small towns from the inside out. 465 00:22:54,497 --> 00:22:56,361 Thank you. 466 00:22:56,366 --> 00:22:58,596 "Morgan Edge is a corporate vampire". 467 00:22:58,601 --> 00:23:01,866 You remember that Edge owns the "Planet"? 468 00:23:01,871 --> 00:23:03,071 So? 469 00:23:03,076 --> 00:23:05,024 So he's not gonna let you publish this. 470 00:23:05,029 --> 00:23:06,126 You know what, babe? 471 00:23:06,131 --> 00:23:07,527 You do your Superman stuff, 472 00:23:07,532 --> 00:23:10,233 and I will do my Lois Lane stuff. 473 00:23:12,903 --> 00:23:14,334 I'm serious, Clark. 474 00:23:14,339 --> 00:23:17,874 I'm getting this gut feeling that this is one of the reasons 475 00:23:17,879 --> 00:23:19,672 I was supposed to come to Smallville. 476 00:23:19,677 --> 00:23:23,308 I am not going to let Morgan Edge destroy this town 477 00:23:23,313 --> 00:23:24,847 like he did the others. 478 00:23:26,216 --> 00:23:27,879 Dad's taking me to the Fortress today, 479 00:23:27,884 --> 00:23:28,914 gonna run some tests, 480 00:23:28,919 --> 00:23:31,117 see what powers I have or will have or whatever. 481 00:23:31,122 --> 00:23:34,923 - Can you imagine if I can fly? - No, not really. 482 00:23:38,158 --> 00:23:40,223 What Sarah said about the playbook, what happened? 483 00:23:40,228 --> 00:23:41,860 I mean, I didn't get it, 484 00:23:41,865 --> 00:23:45,096 and now I have it, so it's cool. 485 00:23:45,101 --> 00:23:47,533 - All right. - Ready? 486 00:23:47,538 --> 00:23:50,669 - Yeah. - See you guys later. 487 00:23:50,674 --> 00:23:53,708 Have fun being Superman and Superboy or whatever. 488 00:24:01,602 --> 00:24:03,599 What's wrong? 489 00:24:03,604 --> 00:24:04,804 Nothing, Mom. 490 00:24:04,809 --> 00:24:07,809 I just need to... I just need to learn this playbook. 491 00:24:10,394 --> 00:24:12,692 Jonathan... 492 00:24:12,697 --> 00:24:15,461 you're a really great brother, you know that? 493 00:24:15,466 --> 00:24:19,565 I know how much you gave up by saying yes to coming here. 494 00:24:19,570 --> 00:24:21,270 Your whole life's in Metropolis. 495 00:24:21,275 --> 00:24:22,806 Your girlfriend's there. 496 00:24:22,811 --> 00:24:26,437 Your entire identity is there, 497 00:24:26,442 --> 00:24:28,372 but you said yes to coming here anyway 498 00:24:28,377 --> 00:24:30,611 'cause you wanted to help your brother. 499 00:24:32,581 --> 00:24:34,981 You and I both had lives we left behind. 500 00:24:36,391 --> 00:24:37,987 Yeah. 501 00:24:37,992 --> 00:24:42,197 ♪♪ 502 00:24:47,478 --> 00:24:50,543 And you're certain he's displayed abilities? 503 00:24:50,548 --> 00:24:52,078 - Absolutely, sir. - Why? 504 00:24:52,083 --> 00:24:55,882 The photo-nucleic effect appears to be insignificant. 505 00:24:55,887 --> 00:24:57,884 Insignificant? 506 00:24:57,889 --> 00:24:58,952 How can that be? 507 00:24:58,957 --> 00:25:01,353 His cells can only store 508 00:25:01,358 --> 00:25:04,723 minimum amounts of energy from the Sun. 509 00:25:04,728 --> 00:25:06,528 But he's released an ocular blast. 510 00:25:06,533 --> 00:25:08,830 Only once, and he's since then 511 00:25:08,835 --> 00:25:10,465 been unable to repeat it. 512 00:25:10,470 --> 00:25:12,100 He has elevated strength. 513 00:25:12,105 --> 00:25:14,869 For his size, perhaps, but nothing extraordinary. 514 00:25:14,874 --> 00:25:17,386 He doesn't even have 1/100 your strength. 515 00:25:17,391 --> 00:25:20,156 - Let's test him again. - There is no reason to do so. 516 00:25:20,161 --> 00:25:21,824 These have been random occurrences. 517 00:25:21,829 --> 00:25:23,392 He'll never have enough power 518 00:25:23,397 --> 00:25:25,795 to produce these abilities on command. 519 00:25:25,800 --> 00:25:29,260 His human DNA is just too limiting. 520 00:25:30,317 --> 00:25:32,815 I know you wished for this, 521 00:25:32,820 --> 00:25:36,852 but he will never be like you, Kal-El. 522 00:25:36,857 --> 00:25:41,062 ♪♪ 523 00:25:47,010 --> 00:25:48,010 Jordan... 524 00:25:48,015 --> 00:25:52,220 ♪♪ 525 00:25:55,104 --> 00:25:56,700 Sam, I sent this in hours ago, 526 00:25:56,705 --> 00:26:00,161 and now you're having second th... hello? 527 00:26:00,166 --> 00:26:02,063 - Leave me alone. - Jordan. 528 00:26:02,068 --> 00:26:04,699 I'm not going to the Cushings'. 529 00:26:04,704 --> 00:26:06,104 What happened at the Fortress? 530 00:26:06,109 --> 00:26:07,310 I guess we found out what I always knew. 531 00:26:07,314 --> 00:26:09,394 - I'm not special. - Jordan, it is a process. 532 00:26:09,399 --> 00:26:11,069 We will go back, we will test you again, 533 00:26:11,074 --> 00:26:12,774 and we'll see how you progress over time. 534 00:26:12,779 --> 00:26:14,644 - Yeah. - Maybe he should just stay home. 535 00:26:14,649 --> 00:26:17,228 What? Why? 536 00:26:17,233 --> 00:26:19,463 - Baby have another bad day? - Screw you. 537 00:26:19,468 --> 00:26:20,468 - No! - Boys... 538 00:26:20,473 --> 00:26:22,952 No, I am sick of your crap, okay, Jordan? 539 00:26:22,957 --> 00:26:25,869 This is not just about you! I got the shaft. 540 00:26:25,874 --> 00:26:27,145 Whoa, whoa, whoa, what does that mean? 541 00:26:27,149 --> 00:26:29,733 It means that Don Draper over here kissed Sarah 542 00:26:29,738 --> 00:26:32,938 at the bonfire party, so now her dick boyfriend 543 00:26:32,943 --> 00:26:34,940 and the entire team are out to get me! 544 00:26:34,945 --> 00:26:37,185 - That's why you didn't get the playbook? - Yeah, genius. 545 00:26:37,190 --> 00:26:39,777 I guess super perception isn't one of your powers. 546 00:26:39,781 --> 00:26:41,212 Okay, okay, you know what, Jonathan? 547 00:26:41,216 --> 00:26:42,847 You and I, we can go out front. We can run plays. 548 00:26:42,851 --> 00:26:44,180 No, babe, not right now. 549 00:26:44,185 --> 00:26:46,483 Listen, sweetie, I am sorry about the playbook. 550 00:26:46,488 --> 00:26:48,252 That really sucks. 551 00:26:48,257 --> 00:26:49,753 And I'm sorry going to the Fortress 552 00:26:49,758 --> 00:26:51,054 didn't meet your expectations. 553 00:26:51,059 --> 00:26:52,789 You're probably so disappointed, 554 00:26:52,794 --> 00:26:54,457 but now's not the time to wallow 555 00:26:54,462 --> 00:26:57,292 in everything that's gone wrong since we came here. 556 00:26:57,297 --> 00:26:59,896 We moved here to be closer as a family, 557 00:26:59,901 --> 00:27:01,720 and we got invited to this dinner as a family, 558 00:27:01,725 --> 00:27:06,268 and we are going as a family, so get dressed. 559 00:27:06,273 --> 00:27:09,171 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 560 00:27:09,176 --> 00:27:10,305 You heard your mother. 561 00:27:10,310 --> 00:27:14,515 ♪♪ 562 00:27:17,084 --> 00:27:18,714 You made it. 563 00:27:18,719 --> 00:27:20,015 Sorry we're late. 564 00:27:20,020 --> 00:27:22,517 I am so glad that you guys could come. 565 00:27:22,522 --> 00:27:24,253 I'm embarrassed... hi. 566 00:27:24,258 --> 00:27:27,256 I'm embarrassed I didn't have you over sooner. 567 00:27:27,261 --> 00:27:29,091 Oh, yeah, no, don't be. 568 00:27:29,096 --> 00:27:31,793 [POP ROCK MUSIC PLAYING] 569 00:27:31,798 --> 00:27:34,430 Oh, that. [CHUCKLES] 570 00:27:34,435 --> 00:27:36,999 Barbecues have become a bit of a tradition around here. 571 00:27:37,004 --> 00:27:39,401 Everybody loves Kyle's grilling. 572 00:27:39,406 --> 00:27:41,671 Please make yourselves at home. 573 00:27:41,676 --> 00:27:44,273 There is plenty of food. 574 00:27:44,278 --> 00:27:46,608 ♪♪ 575 00:27:46,613 --> 00:27:49,078 Hey, I'm gonna come find you in a bit. 576 00:27:49,083 --> 00:27:51,613 - I wanna hear about practice. - Okay. 577 00:27:51,618 --> 00:27:55,823 ♪♪ 578 00:27:58,124 --> 00:27:59,620 One hour? 579 00:27:59,625 --> 00:28:01,155 Tops? 580 00:28:01,160 --> 00:28:03,425 [INDISTINCT CHATTER] 581 00:28:03,430 --> 00:28:05,530 Doug, you're cheating. You can't... ugh. 582 00:28:08,598 --> 00:28:11,098 - Hey. - Hey. 583 00:28:12,677 --> 00:28:15,711 That's good, Soph. Thank you. 584 00:28:17,148 --> 00:28:18,811 Heard you had another tough one today. 585 00:28:18,816 --> 00:28:21,114 Wow, you hear about everything, huh? 586 00:28:21,119 --> 00:28:23,315 Sean was over earlier, and he told me. 587 00:28:23,320 --> 00:28:25,585 If you don't mind me asking, what... what is it exactly 588 00:28:25,590 --> 00:28:26,853 that you see in that guy? 589 00:28:26,858 --> 00:28:28,354 He can be really sweet. 590 00:28:28,359 --> 00:28:32,358 [CHUCKLES] Yeah, real sweet guy, 591 00:28:32,363 --> 00:28:33,658 especially on the football field. 592 00:28:33,662 --> 00:28:36,595 Okay, well, all that kissing stuff 593 00:28:36,600 --> 00:28:38,531 is gonna die down pretty soon, so... 594 00:28:38,536 --> 00:28:40,232 He should be mad at me, not Jon. 595 00:28:40,237 --> 00:28:41,770 I'm the one who did it. 596 00:28:44,308 --> 00:28:46,505 You gonna come to school anytime soon? 597 00:28:46,510 --> 00:28:48,040 If my parents ever let me. 598 00:28:48,045 --> 00:28:49,941 Why wouldn't they let you go to school? 599 00:28:49,946 --> 00:28:54,151 They don't think I have control over my issues. 600 00:28:55,286 --> 00:28:58,453 I thought we had it all figured out, but I guess not. 601 00:29:02,326 --> 00:29:04,455 This little guy right there. 602 00:29:04,460 --> 00:29:06,728 There you go, bud. Enjoy. 603 00:29:09,866 --> 00:29:11,163 You come to the wrong place 604 00:29:11,168 --> 00:29:13,168 if you're looking for a tofu burger. 605 00:29:13,173 --> 00:29:15,673 I was waiting for a full rack, actually. 606 00:29:17,774 --> 00:29:20,773 You know, I looked into what happened in New Carthage. 607 00:29:20,778 --> 00:29:22,608 It wasn't a good deal. 608 00:29:22,613 --> 00:29:25,074 You know, those people wanted to unionize right off the bat. 609 00:29:25,079 --> 00:29:27,579 Yeah, to protect themselves. 610 00:29:27,584 --> 00:29:28,716 Well, yeah, but that would have meant 611 00:29:28,720 --> 00:29:30,083 that Edge couldn't turn a profit. 612 00:29:30,088 --> 00:29:32,295 He'd have lost a third of his workforce 613 00:29:32,300 --> 00:29:33,685 if those salaries went up. 614 00:29:33,690 --> 00:29:35,188 I'm sorry... are you trying to argue 615 00:29:35,192 --> 00:29:37,021 that people shouldn't make a living wage? 616 00:29:37,026 --> 00:29:38,756 No, okay, what I'm saying 617 00:29:38,761 --> 00:29:40,790 is that in situations like this, 618 00:29:40,795 --> 00:29:42,830 some money in your pocket is better than none. 619 00:29:43,966 --> 00:29:46,330 A lot of nothing is still nothing, Ms. Lane. 620 00:29:46,335 --> 00:29:48,966 Short-term sacrifices for long-term gain. 621 00:29:48,971 --> 00:29:51,535 This is something to get the ball rolling. 622 00:29:51,540 --> 00:29:53,941 It's what Smallville needs right now. 623 00:29:56,206 --> 00:29:57,939 Enjoy your ribs. 624 00:30:06,222 --> 00:30:08,652 He changed it. He changed my story. 625 00:30:08,657 --> 00:30:10,184 It's, like, a pro-Edge fluff piece. 626 00:30:10,189 --> 00:30:12,789 - Foswell did this? - No, Edge. 627 00:30:12,794 --> 00:30:14,758 I can't let him do this. 628 00:30:14,763 --> 00:30:16,293 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 629 00:30:16,298 --> 00:30:18,595 [ALARMS BLARING] 630 00:30:18,600 --> 00:30:20,633 General, you need to see this. 631 00:30:22,137 --> 00:30:23,867 He's here. 632 00:30:23,872 --> 00:30:27,337 [SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC] 633 00:30:27,342 --> 00:30:30,547 ♪♪ 634 00:30:32,046 --> 00:30:33,977 [DEVICE HUMS] 635 00:30:33,982 --> 00:30:36,112 ♪♪ 636 00:30:36,117 --> 00:30:38,214 Now? You gotta be kidding me. 637 00:30:38,219 --> 00:30:40,350 It's your dad. He's at the DOD. 638 00:30:40,355 --> 00:30:45,121 ♪♪ 639 00:30:45,126 --> 00:30:46,923 I'll explain why. Go. 640 00:30:46,928 --> 00:30:51,133 ♪♪ 641 00:30:53,935 --> 00:30:55,398 Light him up. 642 00:30:55,403 --> 00:30:57,533 - You are green. - Fire! 643 00:30:57,538 --> 00:31:01,743 ♪♪ 644 00:31:10,302 --> 00:31:13,333 [SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC] 645 00:31:13,338 --> 00:31:16,343 - ♪♪ - _ 646 00:31:17,675 --> 00:31:20,107 - Get a signal on that suit, Rosetti. - _ 647 00:31:20,112 --> 00:31:21,308 I'm trying. 648 00:31:21,313 --> 00:31:23,110 ♪♪ 649 00:31:23,115 --> 00:31:24,915 Where the hell is Superman? 650 00:31:29,821 --> 00:31:32,851 [SOLDIERS SCREAM] 651 00:31:32,856 --> 00:31:37,061 ♪♪ 652 00:31:39,563 --> 00:31:42,194 Go, go, go, everyone out! 653 00:31:42,199 --> 00:31:44,199 - You heard the general! - Move it! 654 00:31:44,204 --> 00:31:46,404 Go! Go! 655 00:31:49,640 --> 00:31:51,337 What the hell? 656 00:31:51,342 --> 00:31:54,844 - Get the power back up, Rosetti. - On it, sir. 657 00:31:58,916 --> 00:32:01,414 You have to stop protecting him. 658 00:32:01,419 --> 00:32:04,983 - Superman? - Stop calling him that! 659 00:32:04,988 --> 00:32:07,488 He's not one of us, Sam. 660 00:32:08,359 --> 00:32:11,289 Where I come from, you're like me, 661 00:32:11,294 --> 00:32:13,294 and you don't trust him either 662 00:32:13,299 --> 00:32:15,326 because you know what is capable of. 663 00:32:15,331 --> 00:32:18,530 You have to help me save your planet, Sam, 664 00:32:18,535 --> 00:32:20,032 before Kal-El... 665 00:32:20,037 --> 00:32:22,935 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 666 00:32:22,940 --> 00:32:27,145 ♪♪ 667 00:32:53,936 --> 00:32:56,934 [EERIE MUSIC] 668 00:32:56,939 --> 00:33:01,144 ♪♪ 669 00:33:09,183 --> 00:33:11,250 To hell and back, General. 670 00:33:22,831 --> 00:33:25,564 [WHOOSH, THUD] 671 00:33:33,474 --> 00:33:35,005 So? 672 00:33:35,010 --> 00:33:38,074 - Did you get the stranger? - Getting closer. 673 00:33:38,079 --> 00:33:39,709 How was the rest of the barbecue? 674 00:33:39,714 --> 00:33:41,210 We didn't stay very long. 675 00:33:41,215 --> 00:33:42,912 The ribs were really good, though. 676 00:33:42,917 --> 00:33:44,315 Yeah? 677 00:33:45,318 --> 00:33:47,046 You know how many times, as a kid, I'd sit out here, 678 00:33:47,050 --> 00:33:49,117 and my mom and dad would come out, 679 00:33:49,122 --> 00:33:51,716 and I'd ask them a thousand questions 680 00:33:51,721 --> 00:33:55,761 about how to solve this problem or that problem? 681 00:33:57,898 --> 00:34:00,331 Do you think we made a mistake by moving here? 682 00:34:03,203 --> 00:34:04,633 Actually, I don't. 683 00:34:04,638 --> 00:34:07,435 We just have a lot of questions to answer... 684 00:34:07,440 --> 00:34:09,504 [TENDER MUSIC] 685 00:34:09,509 --> 00:34:12,509 Like what are you gonna do about "The Planet"? 686 00:34:13,471 --> 00:34:14,637 I don't know. 687 00:34:15,916 --> 00:34:18,846 I've never been rewritten before. 688 00:34:18,851 --> 00:34:20,848 Well, here's what I know. 689 00:34:20,853 --> 00:34:24,919 The fire I saw in you with that story, 690 00:34:24,924 --> 00:34:28,990 I haven't seen that look in your eye in a long time... 691 00:34:28,995 --> 00:34:31,325 and I know this family is closer this week 692 00:34:31,330 --> 00:34:32,827 than we were last week, 693 00:34:32,832 --> 00:34:36,097 so it's okay if we've got a lot of questions. 694 00:34:36,102 --> 00:34:37,832 We're gonna find the answers together. 695 00:34:37,837 --> 00:34:42,042 ♪♪ 696 00:34:45,808 --> 00:34:47,805 - Up, up, and away. - [CHUCKLES] 697 00:34:47,810 --> 00:34:50,110 ♪♪ 698 00:34:52,380 --> 00:34:54,110 All right, I'll talk to you tomorrow. 699 00:34:54,115 --> 00:34:56,115 Okay. Good night. 700 00:34:59,953 --> 00:35:01,817 How's Eliza doing? 701 00:35:01,822 --> 00:35:05,154 Hey. Um... she's okay. 702 00:35:05,159 --> 00:35:06,822 She's okay, maybe... maybe too okay. 703 00:35:06,827 --> 00:35:08,527 I don't know. 704 00:35:10,001 --> 00:35:12,902 Look, Jon, I... 705 00:35:15,457 --> 00:35:17,354 You were right before. 706 00:35:17,359 --> 00:35:20,059 We moved here for me, and I never even thanked you. 707 00:35:21,029 --> 00:35:23,594 - You don't have to thank me. - Yes, I do. 708 00:35:23,599 --> 00:35:25,988 Our whole lives, you've been there for me, 709 00:35:25,993 --> 00:35:29,061 and the least I could do is be there for you. 710 00:35:32,506 --> 00:35:33,737 Did you ever find out 711 00:35:33,742 --> 00:35:35,304 if you're half-Kryptonian or what? 712 00:35:35,309 --> 00:35:37,206 Not according to Hologramps. 713 00:35:37,211 --> 00:35:38,675 He said I'll never be like Dad. 714 00:35:38,680 --> 00:35:41,778 [TENDER MUSIC] 715 00:35:41,783 --> 00:35:45,048 Jordan, look, 716 00:35:45,053 --> 00:35:47,316 I know what happened in the barn. 717 00:35:47,321 --> 00:35:51,002 Some poles fell on us, and you saved our lives. 718 00:35:51,007 --> 00:35:52,504 So honestly, I really... 719 00:35:52,509 --> 00:35:55,006 I don't care what some stupid hologram said. 720 00:35:55,011 --> 00:35:57,190 You're my twin brother. I know you better than anyone. 721 00:35:57,195 --> 00:35:59,195 You're different now, okay? 722 00:35:59,200 --> 00:36:00,730 Something happened to you, 723 00:36:00,735 --> 00:36:03,265 definitely something special, 724 00:36:03,270 --> 00:36:05,300 and if no one else is gonna help you 725 00:36:05,305 --> 00:36:06,870 figure out what that is... 726 00:36:08,175 --> 00:36:09,437 I will. 727 00:36:09,442 --> 00:36:13,647 ♪♪ 728 00:36:15,315 --> 00:36:17,746 No, it's, like, that popcorn ceiling. 729 00:36:17,751 --> 00:36:20,916 - It's so old. - I know it's old. 730 00:36:20,921 --> 00:36:22,520 Take a seat. 731 00:36:23,934 --> 00:36:26,065 What's going on? 732 00:36:26,070 --> 00:36:27,235 Take a seat. 733 00:36:34,444 --> 00:36:38,375 - I'm sorry I left last night. - It's okay. 734 00:36:38,380 --> 00:36:40,645 We get you're out saving the world or whatever. 735 00:36:40,650 --> 00:36:42,945 - We're used to it. - Yeah, I... I know, I know. 736 00:36:42,950 --> 00:36:44,480 That's... [SIGHS] 737 00:36:44,485 --> 00:36:45,848 That's the problem. 738 00:36:45,853 --> 00:36:49,143 Look, the fact that I'm Superman 739 00:36:49,148 --> 00:36:52,980 means that I've been gone a lot in your lives. 740 00:36:52,985 --> 00:36:55,942 Now, I always told myself that you'd both be fine 741 00:36:55,947 --> 00:36:59,063 and that it wouldn't affect you, but I was wrong. 742 00:36:59,068 --> 00:37:00,464 I know it has. 743 00:37:00,469 --> 00:37:03,910 Now, I can't just abandon the world, 744 00:37:03,915 --> 00:37:07,404 but I can't abandon you two either. 745 00:37:07,409 --> 00:37:09,218 It's gonna take me some time to figure out 746 00:37:09,223 --> 00:37:13,228 how to be better at both, but I will, okay? 747 00:37:14,282 --> 00:37:15,311 Okay. 748 00:37:15,316 --> 00:37:19,521 ♪♪ 749 00:37:24,826 --> 00:37:26,589 I thought you said this wouldn't fix my problem. 750 00:37:26,593 --> 00:37:30,193 It won't, but keeping you home won't either. 751 00:37:30,198 --> 00:37:31,728 So I can go to school? 752 00:37:31,733 --> 00:37:35,738 We have to keep an eye on your powers, Jordan, but... 753 00:37:36,938 --> 00:37:38,869 yes, you can go. 754 00:37:38,874 --> 00:37:42,075 All right, let's get dressed. We gotta go. 755 00:37:43,378 --> 00:37:45,808 Wait, where's Mom? 756 00:37:45,813 --> 00:37:48,343 Oh, she, uh... she had a thing. 757 00:37:48,348 --> 00:37:51,413 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 758 00:37:51,418 --> 00:37:55,623 ♪♪ 759 00:37:56,757 --> 00:37:59,621 Lane, I didn't know. 760 00:37:59,626 --> 00:38:01,090 Let me make this very clear. 761 00:38:01,095 --> 00:38:02,792 Either the website gets more clicks, 762 00:38:02,797 --> 00:38:05,430 or various people sitting in this room will... 763 00:38:08,132 --> 00:38:09,832 You rewrote my story. 764 00:38:11,471 --> 00:38:14,771 I merely corrected what was wrong. 765 00:38:14,776 --> 00:38:17,334 So just to confirm, we can't do any actual reporting here 766 00:38:17,339 --> 00:38:18,439 anymore, correct? 767 00:38:18,444 --> 00:38:19,774 Ms. Lane, I won't have my paper 768 00:38:19,779 --> 00:38:21,375 printing this kind of nonsense. 769 00:38:21,380 --> 00:38:23,381 That's what I thought. 770 00:38:26,385 --> 00:38:28,183 What's this? 771 00:38:28,188 --> 00:38:30,151 That is the best writing 772 00:38:30,156 --> 00:38:32,721 I have done since you took over. 773 00:38:32,726 --> 00:38:35,023 - He's going to crush you. - Let him try. 774 00:38:35,028 --> 00:38:39,233 ♪♪ 775 00:38:43,837 --> 00:38:47,568 What can you say about leaving a place you loved? 776 00:38:47,573 --> 00:38:50,638 [SOFT DRAMATIC MUSIC] 777 00:38:50,643 --> 00:38:54,848 ♪♪ 778 00:38:58,584 --> 00:39:01,549 You hope it made you who you are... 779 00:39:01,554 --> 00:39:05,759 ♪♪ 780 00:39:08,288 --> 00:39:10,352 Challenged your beliefs... 781 00:39:10,357 --> 00:39:14,562 - ♪♪ - _ 782 00:39:18,604 --> 00:39:20,901 Pushed you out of your comfort zone... 783 00:39:20,906 --> 00:39:25,111 ♪♪ 784 00:39:30,348 --> 00:39:32,912 And gave you the strength to demand better... 785 00:39:32,917 --> 00:39:37,122 - ♪♪ - _ 786 00:39:39,424 --> 00:39:41,854 So you're prepared for what's to come. 787 00:39:41,859 --> 00:39:46,064 ♪♪ 788 00:39:51,329 --> 00:39:53,326 Hello? 789 00:39:53,331 --> 00:39:55,364 Anyone here? 790 00:40:02,210 --> 00:40:03,342 Sorry. 791 00:40:05,840 --> 00:40:08,938 Lois, hi. Can I help you? 792 00:40:08,943 --> 00:40:10,606 I'm guessing you read my article 793 00:40:10,611 --> 00:40:12,509 that was in "The Daily Planet"? 794 00:40:12,514 --> 00:40:14,444 Yeah, I did. 795 00:40:14,449 --> 00:40:16,649 Didn't really read like you. 796 00:40:18,027 --> 00:40:21,693 Because it wasn't. This is what I really wrote. 797 00:40:21,698 --> 00:40:24,595 Morgan Edge changed the whole piece. 798 00:40:24,600 --> 00:40:28,100 You said that your editor would be interested 799 00:40:28,105 --> 00:40:30,002 in publishing anything I wrote. 800 00:40:30,007 --> 00:40:32,904 You're really good. You got me. 801 00:40:32,909 --> 00:40:34,906 Um, I'm the editor, 802 00:40:34,911 --> 00:40:38,291 reporter, printer, janitor, sometimes plumber. 803 00:40:38,296 --> 00:40:39,612 Yeah, I don't know why I said that. 804 00:40:39,616 --> 00:40:42,247 - I guess I... - So are you interested? 805 00:40:42,252 --> 00:40:43,949 Okay, if I publish this, 806 00:40:43,954 --> 00:40:46,284 you'll probably get fired, and I can't be responsible... 807 00:40:46,289 --> 00:40:49,090 Oh, no, I already quit. 808 00:40:51,729 --> 00:40:53,158 When can you start? 809 00:40:53,163 --> 00:40:56,294 ♪♪ 810 00:40:56,299 --> 00:40:59,199 It seems, sir, that you're going to have to proceed 811 00:40:59,204 --> 00:41:02,036 without the Kryptonite or your ship. 812 00:41:02,041 --> 00:41:03,436 Then I need a new suit. 813 00:41:03,441 --> 00:41:05,039 It will take some time 814 00:41:05,044 --> 00:41:07,675 to locate the proper materials to build one. 815 00:41:07,680 --> 00:41:09,175 Guess we'll go find what we need. 816 00:41:09,179 --> 00:41:10,479 We have some time. 817 00:41:10,484 --> 00:41:13,411 It seems this planet's Kal-El is not entirely 818 00:41:13,416 --> 00:41:16,248 like the one you've encountered, Captain Luthor. 819 00:41:16,253 --> 00:41:20,018 [DRAMATIC MUSIC] 820 00:41:20,023 --> 00:41:23,358 This is Hellfire 3-1 engaging hostile air mobile! 821 00:41:30,600 --> 00:41:33,734 [SOLDIERS SCREAMING] 822 00:41:36,706 --> 00:41:39,103 - [BREATHING RAPIDLY] - General. 823 00:41:39,108 --> 00:41:40,705 To hell and back. 824 00:41:40,710 --> 00:41:44,915 ♪♪ 825 00:41:46,905 --> 00:41:49,470 No, he isn't like my Kal-El... 826 00:41:50,800 --> 00:41:52,364 not yet. 827 00:41:52,369 --> 00:41:56,569 ♪♪ 828 00:41:57,903 --> 00:41:59,498 There's no reason to hide it. 829 00:41:59,502 --> 00:42:01,502 Now that you both know he's Superman. 830 00:42:01,506 --> 00:42:03,906 There's nothing I want more than for you guys to be happy. 831 00:42:03,910 --> 00:42:06,310 - [BLOW LANDS] - You lose your job, bring us here. 832 00:42:06,314 --> 00:42:08,064 We've been here for less than a week, 833 00:42:08,068 --> 00:42:09,768 and somebody already tried to blow up my car. 834 00:42:09,772 --> 00:42:11,896 I wish you'd go back to not being around anymore. 835 00:42:11,900 --> 00:42:14,600 - Synced and corrected by Firefly - - www.addic7ed.com -