1 00:00:01,711 --> 00:00:03,588 Previously on Superman & Lois... 2 00:00:03,671 --> 00:00:05,566 Let's just focus on what we came here for. Family. 3 00:00:05,590 --> 00:00:07,634 I don't want to be just friends, anymore. 4 00:00:07,717 --> 00:00:09,111 Look around here. That's your doing! 5 00:00:09,135 --> 00:00:10,135 People are angry. 6 00:00:10,178 --> 00:00:12,138 You destroyed everything I'd built. 7 00:00:12,222 --> 00:00:13,515 I will make you suffer. 8 00:00:13,598 --> 00:00:16,267 Not even Superman is strong enough to resist Zod. 9 00:00:16,351 --> 00:00:17,351 Fight back, damnit! 10 00:00:17,352 --> 00:00:18,352 We got him. 11 00:00:21,689 --> 00:00:24,001 I'm very glad you're better, Clark. I won't doubt you again. 12 00:00:24,025 --> 00:00:25,735 Leslie Larr is still in the wind? 13 00:00:25,818 --> 00:00:27,338 She'll be in custody by the end of the week. 14 00:00:27,362 --> 00:00:29,423 Morgan Edge is in a state of the art military prison. 15 00:00:29,447 --> 00:00:31,407 Complete what you were sent here for. 16 00:00:44,629 --> 00:00:45,630 Stop. 17 00:00:48,341 --> 00:00:49,551 Stop! 18 00:00:52,095 --> 00:00:53,721 I'm sorry, Father. 19 00:00:54,180 --> 00:00:56,057 - I must rest. - Rest? 20 00:00:56,140 --> 00:00:59,185 This is nothing compared to what you will endure. 21 00:00:59,269 --> 00:01:00,311 Nothing! 22 00:01:00,395 --> 00:01:04,607 I fear I made a mistake sending you, Tal. You are no savior. 23 00:01:04,899 --> 00:01:06,568 - I will be. - When? 24 00:01:06,651 --> 00:01:08,319 We've been at this for months 25 00:01:08,403 --> 00:01:10,488 and yet you still falter. 26 00:01:10,572 --> 00:01:11,572 Father, please. 27 00:01:14,200 --> 00:01:17,912 I am the one. I will become who I was chosen to be. 28 00:01:17,996 --> 00:01:18,996 Then prove it. 29 00:01:18,997 --> 00:01:23,919 Prove to me that you'll never shame the House of Rho again. 30 00:01:33,428 --> 00:01:35,108 What happened to the Eradicator? 31 00:01:36,055 --> 00:01:38,558 You had it right before the blast. What did you do with it? 32 00:01:46,858 --> 00:01:48,067 Where is it? 33 00:01:49,277 --> 00:01:50,445 Tal? 34 00:01:53,698 --> 00:01:55,617 Where is Leslie Larr? 35 00:01:56,075 --> 00:01:57,035 How could I know? 36 00:01:57,036 --> 00:02:00,038 I can't see beyond these lead-lined walls. 37 00:02:01,998 --> 00:02:05,710 And all I hear... is what's in my mind. 38 00:02:06,628 --> 00:02:08,379 There may still be time for her. 39 00:02:08,463 --> 00:02:09,463 It's too late. 40 00:02:10,131 --> 00:02:13,426 Leslie Larr replaced Irma Sayres a long time ago. 41 00:02:14,177 --> 00:02:16,179 And you feel nothing for what you've done? 42 00:02:16,429 --> 00:02:19,349 I feel more than you could possibly imagine. 43 00:02:20,016 --> 00:02:22,810 But my concern isn't for the souls of this planet. 44 00:02:23,645 --> 00:02:26,064 It's for those that need to be resurrected. 45 00:02:27,190 --> 00:02:30,443 My own. Even your soul, Kal. 46 00:02:31,736 --> 00:02:33,112 How wrong I was. 47 00:02:33,655 --> 00:02:34,739 You were. 48 00:02:36,824 --> 00:02:37,825 So was your father. 49 00:02:38,910 --> 00:02:40,411 I found this at your fortress. 50 00:02:41,037 --> 00:02:42,037 Go ahead. 51 00:02:42,622 --> 00:02:45,708 Rid me of my father's influence as I rid you of yours. 52 00:02:49,796 --> 00:02:51,631 This crystal will never be used again. 53 00:02:51,714 --> 00:02:54,133 You don't want to tell me where Larr is, fine. 54 00:02:54,884 --> 00:02:56,344 I'll find her and bring her here. 55 00:02:57,428 --> 00:03:01,307 After that, you and I will never see each other again. 56 00:03:13,236 --> 00:03:14,630 I spoke with your grandfather. 57 00:03:14,654 --> 00:03:17,299 The DOD's gonna stick around town a little longer than they planned. 58 00:03:17,323 --> 00:03:19,075 Until you guys find Leslie Larr? 59 00:03:19,158 --> 00:03:20,952 That and they're shutting down the mines. 60 00:03:21,411 --> 00:03:22,327 Why? 61 00:03:22,328 --> 00:03:24,998 Gonna get all the X-Kryptonite out, so no one else gets hurt. 62 00:03:25,081 --> 00:03:27,542 - So no one else gets powers, you mean. - Also true. 63 00:03:27,667 --> 00:03:28,793 And then what? 64 00:03:28,876 --> 00:03:30,378 We're supposed to go back to school 65 00:03:30,461 --> 00:03:31,730 and pretend like none of this ever happened? 66 00:03:31,754 --> 00:03:34,465 Principal Balcomb's holding an all-school assembly today. 67 00:03:34,549 --> 00:03:35,734 She'll talk to everyone about it. 68 00:03:35,758 --> 00:03:37,403 Answer any questions she can. 69 00:03:37,427 --> 00:03:38,696 Maybe we should just stay home. 70 00:03:38,720 --> 00:03:40,847 Yeah. Nice try. 71 00:03:40,930 --> 00:03:44,434 As far as everyone is concerned, Edge was experimenting with people, 72 00:03:44,517 --> 00:03:46,561 giving them powers, mind control. 73 00:03:46,644 --> 00:03:48,104 I discovered what he was up to, 74 00:03:48,187 --> 00:03:50,982 with the help of your grandfather who had help from Superman, 75 00:03:51,065 --> 00:03:52,483 we stopped him, copy? 76 00:03:52,567 --> 00:03:55,421 Yeah, don't worry, Mom. We're getting pretty good at cover stories, so... 77 00:03:56,404 --> 00:03:58,322 - You ready? We gotta go. - Yeah. 78 00:03:58,781 --> 00:04:00,408 - Love you, guys. - Love you. 79 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:03,369 Chrissy keeps texting, wondering when I'm coming in. 80 00:04:03,453 --> 00:04:04,453 I gotta go. 81 00:04:04,454 --> 00:04:05,706 You want a to-go plate? 82 00:04:07,832 --> 00:04:09,584 Our guest is probably hungry. 83 00:04:13,755 --> 00:04:15,506 I understand your frustration. 84 00:04:15,590 --> 00:04:17,967 I just ask for your patience. 85 00:04:18,050 --> 00:04:21,179 And you're recommending Kyle take a leave from the station? 86 00:04:21,637 --> 00:04:24,307 Just until all this Edge stuff blows over. 87 00:04:24,724 --> 00:04:26,726 - Couple weeks, tops. - Couple weeks? 88 00:04:27,643 --> 00:04:29,562 Come on, Mayor. I just want to get back to work. 89 00:04:29,937 --> 00:04:32,106 Kyle, maybe he's right. 90 00:04:32,690 --> 00:04:35,109 You know, I'm not the only one who wanted Edge coming here. 91 00:04:35,193 --> 00:04:37,353 And I've been saying the same thing, Kyle. 92 00:04:37,403 --> 00:04:41,449 Trust me. I'm not quite sure why people have been singling you out, 93 00:04:41,532 --> 00:04:43,910 but I am going to change the narrative. 94 00:04:43,993 --> 00:04:46,829 Make sure that they put the blame where it should be. 95 00:04:47,330 --> 00:04:48,706 Just give me some time. 96 00:04:51,459 --> 00:04:55,254 Attention! Attention! All students are now required... 97 00:04:55,379 --> 00:04:56,379 Today's gonna suck. 98 00:04:56,422 --> 00:04:59,217 Feels like the Salem witch trials out here. 99 00:04:59,300 --> 00:05:01,093 - Hey, Sarah. - Where's everybody going? 100 00:05:01,511 --> 00:05:03,429 School assembly, about Edge. 101 00:05:07,934 --> 00:05:09,811 I can't do this today. 102 00:05:09,894 --> 00:05:11,187 What? Where you going? 103 00:05:11,896 --> 00:05:13,105 Anywhere but here. 104 00:05:17,652 --> 00:05:20,196 - Yo, Kent! - Yo! What's good, boys? 105 00:05:20,279 --> 00:05:21,322 Dude, is it true? 106 00:05:21,781 --> 00:05:23,783 Your grandpa runs the DOD? 107 00:05:24,283 --> 00:05:25,451 Uh... 108 00:05:25,576 --> 00:05:27,620 Yes. Yes, something like that. Yeah. 109 00:05:27,745 --> 00:05:30,039 Sounds like some Get Out-level stuff went down. 110 00:05:30,373 --> 00:05:31,958 Come on, man. How'd Edge do it? 111 00:05:32,041 --> 00:05:33,501 Okay, gentlemen, head to the gym. 112 00:05:34,544 --> 00:05:36,212 Let's get a move on. Let's go. 113 00:05:37,296 --> 00:05:39,507 - You too, Mr. Kent. - Yes, ma'am. 114 00:05:42,301 --> 00:05:43,928 Today's gonna be weird, isn't it? 115 00:05:45,179 --> 00:05:46,180 Uh... 116 00:05:46,305 --> 00:05:48,099 Yeah, yeah. No, I... 117 00:05:48,182 --> 00:05:51,936 I'd, honestly, rather be pretty much anywhere but here right now. 118 00:05:52,311 --> 00:05:53,604 We can be. 119 00:05:55,815 --> 00:05:58,901 We could just find something better to do. 120 00:06:00,778 --> 00:06:01,904 We? 121 00:06:08,327 --> 00:06:10,329 We need a story, Lois. 122 00:06:10,663 --> 00:06:12,957 Big story, front page, catchy banners. 123 00:06:13,040 --> 00:06:15,543 Something like, "The Edge of Humanity." 124 00:06:16,294 --> 00:06:18,045 Maybe something better than that. 125 00:06:18,129 --> 00:06:19,755 It's a jumping-off point. 126 00:06:19,839 --> 00:06:22,133 This is the biggest story of the year. 127 00:06:22,216 --> 00:06:23,551 The biggest story of my career. 128 00:06:23,634 --> 00:06:26,888 This is like Superman- first-showing-up-in-Metropolis big. 129 00:06:26,971 --> 00:06:28,639 That's why we need to do more interviews. 130 00:06:28,723 --> 00:06:30,141 What we're lacking in hard evidence 131 00:06:30,224 --> 00:06:32,226 we can make up for with eyewitness testimonies. 132 00:06:32,310 --> 00:06:33,853 Anything to back up all this crazy. 133 00:06:33,936 --> 00:06:36,656 We need to talk to more Edge employees. We have to talk to the mayor. 134 00:06:36,731 --> 00:06:38,816 - Your dad? - He doesn't do interviews. 135 00:06:38,900 --> 00:06:40,818 DOD always releases a statement, though. 136 00:06:41,319 --> 00:06:43,154 - When? - I don't know, probably soon. 137 00:06:43,237 --> 00:06:48,075 Lois, people are calling here non-stop. Freaking out. 138 00:06:48,159 --> 00:06:51,454 All with bits and pieces of information, mostly gossip. 139 00:06:51,537 --> 00:06:53,247 They're desperate for answers. 140 00:06:53,331 --> 00:06:55,041 And I'd feel a lot better giving it to them 141 00:06:55,124 --> 00:06:57,293 if we had some kind of verification from the DOD. 142 00:07:03,341 --> 00:07:04,717 I'll reach out to him right now. 143 00:07:11,933 --> 00:07:12,933 Home-cooked meal? 144 00:07:13,517 --> 00:07:14,518 Oh! 145 00:07:14,852 --> 00:07:15,978 Room and board? 146 00:07:16,479 --> 00:07:19,649 Hey, you saved my life, saved the world. 147 00:07:19,732 --> 00:07:22,693 As far as we're concerned, you eat free here the rest of your life. 148 00:07:24,362 --> 00:07:25,362 What's this? 149 00:07:26,197 --> 00:07:28,908 My, uh, Kryptonian tracking system. 150 00:07:29,867 --> 00:07:32,203 I enhanced the range to help with the our search for Larr. 151 00:07:32,954 --> 00:07:35,289 - Might get lucky. - Is that how you found me? 152 00:07:37,083 --> 00:07:39,210 - More or less. - You know, with your skills, 153 00:07:39,293 --> 00:07:41,253 Sam could really use someone like you at the DOD. 154 00:07:41,337 --> 00:07:43,273 - I could talk to him if you want. - I don't think so. 155 00:07:43,297 --> 00:07:46,384 Look, Clark, I appreciate you opening your home to me, 156 00:07:47,218 --> 00:07:49,595 but once we find Leslie, I think I'm just going to move on. 157 00:07:50,638 --> 00:07:54,850 Figure out, now that I'm on this planet, how to make it my home. 158 00:07:54,934 --> 00:07:58,437 May not seem like it, but I know what you mean. 159 00:07:59,021 --> 00:08:00,314 Enjoy the food. 160 00:08:03,442 --> 00:08:05,569 Detecting a Kryptonian air mobile. 161 00:08:05,653 --> 00:08:07,613 - Where? - She's heading for the DOD. 162 00:08:08,656 --> 00:08:12,451 - Prepare the suit. - Synching with all functions now. 163 00:08:18,582 --> 00:08:20,751 - Sam, any sign of Larr? - Negative. 164 00:08:20,835 --> 00:08:23,212 - Has the building been evacuated? - Not yet. 165 00:08:23,295 --> 00:08:25,756 - About 60%. - Sir, we got eyes on Larr. 166 00:08:28,926 --> 00:08:30,886 - ETA? - Impact in five seconds. 167 00:08:32,513 --> 00:08:36,434 Four, three, two, one... 168 00:08:38,227 --> 00:08:39,311 Intercepted. 169 00:08:48,529 --> 00:08:49,739 You haven't won, Kal. 170 00:09:04,628 --> 00:09:07,298 - Nice shot. - Thanks. 171 00:09:08,090 --> 00:09:11,218 It's over, but we have loose ends to tie up. 172 00:09:12,261 --> 00:09:13,387 We got Edge and Larr. 173 00:09:14,305 --> 00:09:16,223 I think it's safe to say we can finally move on. 174 00:09:20,269 --> 00:09:21,437 "7-7-3-4." 175 00:09:21,520 --> 00:09:24,023 I had those weapons built for the wrong reasons. 176 00:09:24,523 --> 00:09:25,608 What are you saying? 177 00:09:25,691 --> 00:09:28,027 I was wrong to think you could be a threat to the world. 178 00:09:29,028 --> 00:09:30,922 I'm gonna take that Kryptonite and those weapons, 179 00:09:30,946 --> 00:09:32,239 bury them in concrete 180 00:09:32,656 --> 00:09:34,283 and sink 'em to the bottom of the ocean. 181 00:09:34,366 --> 00:09:36,243 What about Edge? Larr? 182 00:09:36,368 --> 00:09:39,038 We'll keep enough to guard them appropriately, 183 00:09:39,663 --> 00:09:42,333 but there will no longer be enough to supply an army. 184 00:09:44,335 --> 00:09:47,296 - I don't know what to say, Sam. - You don't have to say anything. 185 00:09:47,379 --> 00:09:51,801 Just know you, Lois, the boys, you don't have to worry anymore. 186 00:09:55,554 --> 00:09:57,034 Are you making fun of my car? 187 00:09:57,264 --> 00:09:58,849 No, no. 188 00:09:58,933 --> 00:10:00,452 Says you, you can't even drive. 189 00:10:00,476 --> 00:10:03,604 I like the seat covers. Nice thread count. 190 00:10:06,357 --> 00:10:08,077 You guys live somewhere out here, don't you? 191 00:10:08,234 --> 00:10:11,487 Uh, yeah. Yeah. Not so far from here. How did you know that? 192 00:10:12,363 --> 00:10:13,531 Someone may have told me. 193 00:10:14,615 --> 00:10:18,035 Yeah? What else did someone tell you? 194 00:10:18,828 --> 00:10:21,914 That you have a girlfriend in Metropolis. 195 00:10:22,456 --> 00:10:24,125 Nah. Had. 196 00:10:25,292 --> 00:10:26,377 We broke up. 197 00:10:30,089 --> 00:10:31,674 How about you? Are you, um... 198 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:34,718 hanging out with anyone, or... 199 00:10:36,220 --> 00:10:38,305 Nope. No one. 200 00:10:43,227 --> 00:10:44,228 Cool. 201 00:10:45,729 --> 00:10:47,523 - I think I know where we can go. - Yeah? 202 00:10:47,982 --> 00:10:48,982 Yes. 203 00:10:50,693 --> 00:10:51,735 Okay. 204 00:10:53,779 --> 00:10:55,865 - You are a rule-breaker. - Me? 205 00:10:55,948 --> 00:10:56,866 Mm-hmm. 206 00:10:56,867 --> 00:11:00,161 You've missed more days this year than any other kid in school. 207 00:11:00,244 --> 00:11:01,829 I have a weak immune system. 208 00:11:01,912 --> 00:11:02,955 Hmm? 209 00:11:03,497 --> 00:11:04,582 Uh-huh. 210 00:11:05,207 --> 00:11:08,377 Anyways, thank you for coming with me. 211 00:11:08,460 --> 00:11:09,628 Of course. 212 00:11:10,504 --> 00:11:12,840 Denise and Avery still giving you crap about what happened? 213 00:11:12,923 --> 00:11:14,717 I just know they're talking about me. 214 00:11:15,926 --> 00:11:19,013 But it can't be worse than what they're saying about my parents. 215 00:11:19,805 --> 00:11:22,641 - That's not fair. - I don't think fair is a real thing. 216 00:11:25,060 --> 00:11:27,980 My mom, she's a public relations queen. So... 217 00:11:28,147 --> 00:11:30,065 So what are you still worried about then? 218 00:11:31,609 --> 00:11:33,485 My dad, he... 219 00:11:34,069 --> 00:11:36,030 Things like this usually send him over a cliff. 220 00:11:36,113 --> 00:11:39,408 I'm kinda just waiting for that last little nudge. 221 00:11:40,242 --> 00:11:41,242 Yeah. 222 00:11:43,120 --> 00:11:45,497 You know, are you sure you don't want to go to the movies 223 00:11:45,581 --> 00:11:47,124 or, like, Main Street or something? 224 00:11:47,750 --> 00:11:50,794 - Something fun? - You tell me. 225 00:11:58,302 --> 00:11:59,428 What about the bank? 226 00:11:59,511 --> 00:12:01,388 Any chance you could get your old job back? 227 00:12:01,722 --> 00:12:02,723 Mm-mmm. 228 00:12:02,806 --> 00:12:04,934 No, they replaced me as soon as I left. 229 00:12:05,476 --> 00:12:08,771 Besides, the whole thing is tied up with that Edge mess. 230 00:12:09,355 --> 00:12:10,606 Lana, what are we gonna do? 231 00:12:14,276 --> 00:12:15,402 Mitch? 232 00:12:18,030 --> 00:12:19,114 Oh, hey. 233 00:12:19,740 --> 00:12:20,740 Hey. 234 00:12:21,367 --> 00:12:24,453 - Out of rehab, huh? - Not quite out yet. 235 00:12:25,496 --> 00:12:27,081 Just been craving chicken and waffles. 236 00:12:27,581 --> 00:12:29,333 So the squad wanted to treat me. 237 00:12:30,209 --> 00:12:31,210 Oh. Okay. 238 00:12:31,919 --> 00:12:33,045 It just happened, Chief. 239 00:12:33,671 --> 00:12:34,964 Yeah. I know how it happened. 240 00:12:35,297 --> 00:12:37,258 Mayor Dean said he talked to you about all this. 241 00:12:37,341 --> 00:12:39,402 About a leave of absence? Yeah, he talked to me about that. 242 00:12:39,426 --> 00:12:42,346 - You're the one pushing for it? - I think it's best for everybody. 243 00:12:42,429 --> 00:12:44,223 Especially someone gunning for my job, right? 244 00:12:44,306 --> 00:12:47,184 Kyle, they were thinking about me and the fire, that's all. 245 00:12:47,268 --> 00:12:49,144 The fire? The the one that I pulled you out of, 246 00:12:49,228 --> 00:12:50,538 the one where I saved your life, that fire? 247 00:12:50,562 --> 00:12:51,814 The fire Edge's freaks started. 248 00:12:51,897 --> 00:12:53,315 - Kyle. - That's my fault? 249 00:12:53,399 --> 00:12:55,794 I knew as much about what Edge was doing as the rest of y'all. 250 00:12:55,818 --> 00:12:57,152 - Okay. - Hey! 251 00:12:57,444 --> 00:13:00,197 I would never do anything to hurt anyone. 252 00:13:00,698 --> 00:13:03,826 Look, come on, y'all. Y'all know me. 253 00:13:04,785 --> 00:13:06,704 Babe, let's go. Come on. 254 00:13:14,920 --> 00:13:15,838 I can't believe you. 255 00:13:15,839 --> 00:13:17,023 I don't have time for this, Lois. 256 00:13:17,047 --> 00:13:19,508 We're not releasing an official statement, and that's it. 257 00:13:19,591 --> 00:13:22,428 - But it's standard procedure. - If anything, it's a courtesy. 258 00:13:22,511 --> 00:13:24,138 But you always give a comment. 259 00:13:24,221 --> 00:13:25,889 Okay. No comment. 260 00:13:25,973 --> 00:13:26,973 You can print that. 261 00:13:26,974 --> 00:13:29,144 - You can't be serious, - We've already said enough. 262 00:13:29,226 --> 00:13:32,563 Enough to create more questions. Dad, people are worried. 263 00:13:32,646 --> 00:13:36,567 As we speak, a pamphlet is being made to address the X-Kryptonite of it all. 264 00:13:36,650 --> 00:13:39,862 - A work of fiction. - But it will alleviate their concerns, 265 00:13:39,945 --> 00:13:42,614 while also scaring them into staying out of those mines. 266 00:13:43,073 --> 00:13:44,408 This isn't right. 267 00:13:44,658 --> 00:13:45,658 It's necessary. 268 00:13:46,076 --> 00:13:48,954 Dad, this is my home now. These people are my neighbors. 269 00:13:49,038 --> 00:13:50,956 What am I supposed to say? 270 00:13:51,040 --> 00:13:52,791 That Edge is Superman's brother? 271 00:13:52,875 --> 00:13:54,168 That he was using those people 272 00:13:54,251 --> 00:13:56,587 to build a Kryptonian army to take over the world? 273 00:13:56,670 --> 00:13:59,065 - No, of course not. - I know it's not what you want to hear, 274 00:13:59,089 --> 00:14:01,258 but you need to run your story with the bare minimum. 275 00:14:01,342 --> 00:14:03,469 Eventually, this town will be okay. 276 00:14:03,886 --> 00:14:04,886 Trust me. 277 00:14:05,471 --> 00:14:06,972 But the last thing our family needs, 278 00:14:07,056 --> 00:14:08,766 is for this story to get out of Smallville, 279 00:14:08,849 --> 00:14:10,309 and any quote from me 280 00:14:10,392 --> 00:14:12,603 will give it the legitimacy for that to happen. 281 00:14:29,036 --> 00:14:30,204 Stop! 282 00:14:32,748 --> 00:14:34,917 Finally, you are ready. 283 00:14:35,167 --> 00:14:36,251 Now what, Father? 284 00:14:36,335 --> 00:14:39,505 You will leave here to find the Eradicator. 285 00:14:39,588 --> 00:14:42,841 - And if it hasn't yet arrived? - Stay there, until it does. 286 00:14:42,925 --> 00:14:45,260 By myself? That could mean years. 287 00:14:45,969 --> 00:14:47,054 It's already been many. 288 00:14:47,137 --> 00:14:50,516 Study them, exploit their weaknesses and profit from it. 289 00:14:50,599 --> 00:14:53,102 Prepare for our resurrection. 290 00:14:53,519 --> 00:14:57,981 Then perhaps before I go, I could engage with Mother. 291 00:14:58,982 --> 00:15:01,235 Get her counsel, meet her once before I leave. 292 00:15:01,318 --> 00:15:04,780 I have told you, repeatedly, that your mother will never be by my side. 293 00:15:04,863 --> 00:15:06,949 Then why include her crystal in my pod? 294 00:15:07,032 --> 00:15:08,951 So she can witness my vision 295 00:15:09,034 --> 00:15:11,453 for how Krypton will be restored. 296 00:15:13,122 --> 00:15:15,666 Before I extinguish her forever. 297 00:15:16,208 --> 00:15:20,379 - Please... just once... - Leave! 298 00:15:20,712 --> 00:15:23,549 And do not return until the day is here. 299 00:15:27,553 --> 00:15:28,554 Goodbye. 300 00:15:33,308 --> 00:15:34,393 One last time... 301 00:15:35,227 --> 00:15:36,395 where's the Eradicator? 302 00:15:39,523 --> 00:15:42,067 I told you, it's of no use to you. 303 00:15:42,568 --> 00:15:44,170 You don't want to tell me, fine. 304 00:15:44,194 --> 00:15:45,446 We have everything else. 305 00:15:46,280 --> 00:15:47,364 Including Leslie. 306 00:15:47,614 --> 00:15:49,283 She's locked up now, same as you. 307 00:15:49,366 --> 00:15:51,046 Stopped her before she could break you out. 308 00:15:51,118 --> 00:15:52,887 I don't know what the plan was, but it wasn't a good one. 309 00:15:52,911 --> 00:15:55,539 It's called loyalty. Something you know nothing about. 310 00:15:55,622 --> 00:15:58,667 I am loyal to the people of this world who accepted me. 311 00:16:00,961 --> 00:16:02,129 Accepted you? 312 00:16:03,714 --> 00:16:04,965 They fear you. 313 00:16:05,048 --> 00:16:07,259 - They always will and they should. - You're wrong. 314 00:16:07,342 --> 00:16:09,011 You should be a God. 315 00:16:10,304 --> 00:16:11,763 But you became a slave to them. 316 00:16:12,306 --> 00:16:14,766 Don't you ever wonder who you might have been 317 00:16:14,850 --> 00:16:16,268 if you hadn't landed here, 318 00:16:16,977 --> 00:16:18,312 been raised by simple farmers... 319 00:16:18,395 --> 00:16:21,148 - I'd be nothing like you. - We both know that's not true. 320 00:16:21,231 --> 00:16:24,151 You fight against your real nature every day. 321 00:16:24,735 --> 00:16:25,861 You don't know me. 322 00:16:25,944 --> 00:16:28,780 I know the power surging through you. 323 00:16:28,906 --> 00:16:32,075 I know how every moment you make a choice 324 00:16:32,159 --> 00:16:34,411 to hold yourself back, because that's the only way 325 00:16:34,495 --> 00:16:36,580 we can walk amongst humans without killing them. 326 00:16:36,663 --> 00:16:39,666 Isn't it? It's all about control. 327 00:16:40,292 --> 00:16:46,215 But didn't it feel good to lose it, just once? 328 00:16:52,638 --> 00:16:53,805 Goodbye, Tal. 329 00:16:57,976 --> 00:16:59,895 I can see it in your eyes, brother. 330 00:17:01,230 --> 00:17:02,481 You've felt it. 331 00:17:05,108 --> 00:17:07,236 You are just like me! 332 00:17:14,576 --> 00:17:15,576 No comment? 333 00:17:16,036 --> 00:17:17,454 They always give a comment. 334 00:17:18,288 --> 00:17:19,516 Yeah, I don't know what to say. 335 00:17:19,540 --> 00:17:21,375 Well, is it because we're a small paper? 336 00:17:21,458 --> 00:17:23,353 You always got a statement when you were at the Planet. 337 00:17:23,377 --> 00:17:25,837 Chrissy, we don't need the DOD or my dad. 338 00:17:25,921 --> 00:17:28,173 We can do more interviews and write what we want. 339 00:17:28,257 --> 00:17:30,008 It just doesn't make any sense. 340 00:17:30,676 --> 00:17:32,302 Is this story different somehow? 341 00:17:33,845 --> 00:17:34,888 Not that I know of. 342 00:17:36,390 --> 00:17:38,725 Lois, what is he hiding? 343 00:17:41,270 --> 00:17:42,563 I don't know, Chrissy. 344 00:17:45,941 --> 00:17:47,109 Are you lying right now? 345 00:17:47,985 --> 00:17:48,985 No. 346 00:17:50,696 --> 00:17:51,697 You're totally lying. 347 00:17:51,780 --> 00:17:53,323 Chrissy, it's not what you think. 348 00:17:53,407 --> 00:17:55,534 Lois Lane is protecting the DOD. 349 00:17:55,617 --> 00:17:58,787 You're supposed to be on the side of the people, not the man. 350 00:17:58,870 --> 00:18:00,581 I thought we were in this together. 351 00:18:00,664 --> 00:18:03,125 - Chrissy... - Lois, if you can't tell me the truth... 352 00:18:05,002 --> 00:18:06,128 then maybe you should leave. 353 00:18:18,515 --> 00:18:20,976 You know, your mom is a legit role model. 354 00:18:21,268 --> 00:18:22,226 Yeah. 355 00:18:22,227 --> 00:18:24,581 One year, I even dressed up as her for career day. 356 00:18:24,605 --> 00:18:28,817 Okay, well, full disclosure, I did too. 357 00:18:29,568 --> 00:18:30,808 - What? - Yeah. 358 00:18:31,612 --> 00:18:33,012 Your family is really cool. 359 00:18:33,488 --> 00:18:34,488 Nah. 360 00:18:34,489 --> 00:18:36,701 Well, between your mom and your grandfather, 361 00:18:36,783 --> 00:18:37,784 there's no question. 362 00:18:39,036 --> 00:18:40,704 So, you heard about my grandpa? 363 00:18:41,580 --> 00:18:43,957 - From someone? - From everyone. 364 00:18:44,249 --> 00:18:46,144 I mean, your family is kind of in the middle of the biggest thing 365 00:18:46,168 --> 00:18:47,169 to happen in Smallville. 366 00:18:49,254 --> 00:18:51,174 You know, those people were actually brainwashed. 367 00:18:51,256 --> 00:18:52,174 What? 368 00:18:52,175 --> 00:18:56,345 They're saying that Edge was experimenting on his employees. 369 00:18:58,013 --> 00:19:00,807 My cousin said that she saw Avery Phan's mom fly. 370 00:19:02,017 --> 00:19:05,020 I heard about that. That's... That's crazy, right? 371 00:19:05,103 --> 00:19:06,521 What does your grandpa think? 372 00:19:07,022 --> 00:19:09,691 Does he know how Edge gave them all powers? 373 00:19:12,944 --> 00:19:14,529 Tegan, why did you bring me here? 374 00:19:16,948 --> 00:19:18,158 I wanted to get to know you. 375 00:19:18,575 --> 00:19:20,786 I mean, you weren't interested in me last week. 376 00:19:20,869 --> 00:19:22,746 And then, what... I mean, what changed? 377 00:19:23,622 --> 00:19:25,666 I don't know, Jonathan. I just... 378 00:19:26,333 --> 00:19:28,377 Just wanted information? 379 00:19:29,336 --> 00:19:31,046 Well, we're also hanging out. 380 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:34,840 Yeah. 381 00:19:35,092 --> 00:19:36,385 Uh, I think I'm gonna walk home. 382 00:19:37,219 --> 00:19:39,429 Wait, wait, wait, Jonathan. 383 00:19:42,182 --> 00:19:43,975 Everyone wants to know what happened. 384 00:19:44,059 --> 00:19:45,059 Right. 385 00:19:45,477 --> 00:19:47,688 And obviously you want to be the one to tell them. 386 00:19:47,771 --> 00:19:48,939 Right, I get it. 387 00:19:50,941 --> 00:19:51,941 See ya. 388 00:19:59,533 --> 00:20:01,952 I mean, did you even see the way they looked at me? Huh? 389 00:20:02,035 --> 00:20:03,704 My own crew doesn't even trust me. 390 00:20:03,787 --> 00:20:06,456 You can't take it personally, babe. 391 00:20:06,540 --> 00:20:07,540 It ain't right. 392 00:20:07,916 --> 00:20:10,711 Okay. You know, you risked your life to save this town. 393 00:20:10,794 --> 00:20:12,587 Maybe if these people knew about that... 394 00:20:12,671 --> 00:20:14,506 What, and you think they'd believe it? 395 00:20:15,424 --> 00:20:17,759 I barely do, and I was there. 396 00:20:17,843 --> 00:20:20,721 Goddamn it! Lana, it... It's just not fair. 397 00:20:20,804 --> 00:20:22,013 No, it's not. 398 00:20:22,097 --> 00:20:23,306 It sucks. 399 00:20:24,349 --> 00:20:26,143 But the Mayor has our back. 400 00:20:26,226 --> 00:20:29,271 We just have to be patient. We're not alone in this. 401 00:20:30,564 --> 00:20:31,898 Okay. 402 00:20:32,357 --> 00:20:35,569 But look, I cannot just stand around here and do nothing. 403 00:20:38,029 --> 00:20:41,992 Well... you can help me look for a job. 404 00:20:42,075 --> 00:20:44,303 Well, finding something around here is gonna be a long shot. 405 00:20:44,327 --> 00:20:45,662 I know, 406 00:20:46,747 --> 00:20:49,416 but I was thinking we could look in the surrounding areas. 407 00:20:49,916 --> 00:20:52,335 We could also move to one of the surrounding areas. 408 00:20:53,003 --> 00:20:54,171 Kyle... 409 00:20:54,254 --> 00:20:55,839 If we're throwing out options, why not? 410 00:20:57,299 --> 00:20:58,842 Oh, my gosh, you're serious. 411 00:20:58,925 --> 00:21:01,428 Lana, these people have known us our entire lives. 412 00:21:02,179 --> 00:21:03,889 You know, what's it say about them, 413 00:21:04,014 --> 00:21:07,017 if they're just so quick to turn their backs on us like that? 414 00:21:07,100 --> 00:21:09,853 These people, they're our family. 415 00:21:11,229 --> 00:21:13,440 Look, this will blow over. 416 00:21:14,024 --> 00:21:15,859 Well, I guess we'll see about that, huh. 417 00:21:19,070 --> 00:21:20,697 How'd you find this place? 418 00:21:23,366 --> 00:21:26,369 I used to come here with my abuelita. 419 00:21:28,038 --> 00:21:30,332 She'd tell me stories about my family. 420 00:21:31,333 --> 00:21:32,709 We're originally from Mexico, 421 00:21:32,793 --> 00:21:35,253 but we've been in Smallville for generations. 422 00:21:37,464 --> 00:21:40,401 You know, half the time, I wouldn't even know which one of her stories were true. 423 00:21:41,510 --> 00:21:46,765 But it always just made me feel like I had somewhere to belong. 424 00:21:47,849 --> 00:21:49,935 I never really felt like I belonged anywhere. 425 00:21:53,396 --> 00:21:54,940 To be honest, until I met you. 426 00:21:56,024 --> 00:21:57,024 Jordan. 427 00:21:57,025 --> 00:21:59,737 Yeah, I know, I know, I know. Whatever. But it's... 428 00:22:00,153 --> 00:22:02,948 Look, all I'm saying is that it only really takes one person 429 00:22:03,031 --> 00:22:04,199 to change your whole life. 430 00:22:04,825 --> 00:22:06,117 Just to make you feel safe. 431 00:22:06,868 --> 00:22:10,121 And you have Jon and you have your family, 432 00:22:10,831 --> 00:22:11,831 and you have me. 433 00:22:14,501 --> 00:22:16,461 And that's never going away. 434 00:22:20,882 --> 00:22:23,635 You should probably kiss me now. 435 00:22:24,219 --> 00:22:25,804 - Yeah? - Yeah. 436 00:22:33,144 --> 00:22:34,384 That's enough, you two! 437 00:22:38,775 --> 00:22:41,403 We've got about two dozen rifles and handguns. 438 00:22:41,778 --> 00:22:44,489 Few thousand Kryptonite bullets, give or take. 439 00:22:44,865 --> 00:22:49,369 In addition to a substantial collection of knives, swords, spears. 440 00:22:50,120 --> 00:22:51,955 What about the prototypes in the R&D lab? 441 00:22:52,038 --> 00:22:53,623 The biochemical weapons? 442 00:22:53,707 --> 00:22:57,335 Maybe five or so, in varying stages of development. 443 00:22:57,419 --> 00:22:59,522 And how much raw Kryptonite do you have in your stockpile? 444 00:22:59,546 --> 00:23:02,048 A couple warehouses worth. Why all the questions? 445 00:23:02,132 --> 00:23:03,452 It's all going to be gone anyway. 446 00:23:06,928 --> 00:23:07,928 I think it's a mistake. 447 00:23:08,847 --> 00:23:09,763 What? 448 00:23:09,764 --> 00:23:11,684 We need 7734. 449 00:23:12,267 --> 00:23:13,995 It's why you authorized it in the first place. 450 00:23:14,019 --> 00:23:16,521 And then I saw how it hurt my family. 451 00:23:16,813 --> 00:23:18,356 These weapons can kill you. 452 00:23:18,440 --> 00:23:19,900 Yeah, that's why we need them. 453 00:23:19,983 --> 00:23:22,569 Clark, you're not the enemy. 454 00:23:22,652 --> 00:23:24,321 Yeah, but I could have been. 455 00:23:24,946 --> 00:23:25,946 Sam, 456 00:23:26,656 --> 00:23:28,533 people like me, without these weapons... 457 00:23:29,951 --> 00:23:30,952 we're indestructible. 458 00:23:31,036 --> 00:23:33,079 And if something like this should happen again 459 00:23:33,163 --> 00:23:35,749 without a plan in place, without a fail-safe... 460 00:23:37,584 --> 00:23:38,793 that would be the end. 461 00:24:01,775 --> 00:24:05,320 Well done, John. A perfect recreation of the original design. 462 00:24:06,071 --> 00:24:08,239 I believe Natalie would be proud. 463 00:24:10,033 --> 00:24:11,826 Given that your suit is complete, 464 00:24:11,910 --> 00:24:14,537 and all enemy combatants are now in custody, 465 00:24:14,663 --> 00:24:17,415 may I inquire as to our new mission parameters? 466 00:24:17,999 --> 00:24:19,167 Still working that out. 467 00:24:19,417 --> 00:24:21,795 Perhaps another attempt to see your sister? 468 00:24:22,170 --> 00:24:23,755 You know, you're getting kind of pushy. 469 00:24:23,838 --> 00:24:26,299 I am programmed to anticipate your needs. 470 00:24:26,383 --> 00:24:27,926 Optimum psychological health 471 00:24:28,009 --> 00:24:31,096 requires the formation of interpersonal relationships. 472 00:24:32,639 --> 00:24:36,351 Hey, uh, sorry. I just got home and heard voices, so... 473 00:24:39,437 --> 00:24:40,437 So... 474 00:24:41,189 --> 00:24:43,024 you really built this thing from scratch, huh? 475 00:24:45,986 --> 00:24:47,028 Pretty amazing. 476 00:24:50,365 --> 00:24:51,533 You're a gearhead? 477 00:24:53,034 --> 00:24:54,244 I don't know what I am. 478 00:24:57,414 --> 00:24:59,624 Always been an athlete, you know, so... 479 00:24:59,958 --> 00:25:00,958 Me, too. 480 00:25:02,210 --> 00:25:04,295 You know, you can be more than one thing. 481 00:25:04,379 --> 00:25:07,716 Perhaps, you could tell Jonathan a tale from your own upbringing? 482 00:25:07,799 --> 00:25:09,968 Would you please just shut down? 483 00:25:10,510 --> 00:25:11,511 Jonathan? 484 00:25:13,763 --> 00:25:14,889 Why aren't you in school? 485 00:25:22,939 --> 00:25:24,500 This better be about the statement. 486 00:25:24,524 --> 00:25:26,192 Not now, Lois. It's important. 487 00:25:26,776 --> 00:25:28,945 - What's wrong? - It's about Clark. 488 00:25:30,113 --> 00:25:31,448 I'm worried about him. 489 00:25:51,217 --> 00:25:52,218 Hey, Soph. 490 00:25:52,761 --> 00:25:54,763 Mom, is anything wrong? 491 00:25:56,598 --> 00:25:57,974 What do you mean, sweets? 492 00:25:58,516 --> 00:26:01,061 Dad asked me if I wanted to try another school. 493 00:26:01,561 --> 00:26:04,022 No, baby. Daddy was just asking. 494 00:26:06,191 --> 00:26:07,442 Hold on, okay? 495 00:26:12,155 --> 00:26:13,156 Hello? 496 00:26:14,199 --> 00:26:15,366 Oh. Hey, Kya. 497 00:26:17,535 --> 00:26:18,535 Arrested? 498 00:26:18,828 --> 00:26:20,789 Jon, It's not like you to break the rules. 499 00:26:20,872 --> 00:26:23,708 I know. I know, but there's this girl and she's a junior, 500 00:26:23,792 --> 00:26:26,187 and I don't know, I thought she was out of my league, you know? 501 00:26:26,211 --> 00:26:27,651 You skipped class to impress a girl? 502 00:26:27,712 --> 00:26:28,797 Well, that's the thing. 503 00:26:28,880 --> 00:26:30,673 She just wanted to talk about what happened. 504 00:26:31,716 --> 00:26:34,010 Like, Edge, powers, Grandpa. 505 00:26:35,220 --> 00:26:36,220 And? 506 00:26:36,679 --> 00:26:38,014 I mean, I didn't say anything. 507 00:26:38,098 --> 00:26:39,641 We need to talk. 508 00:26:39,724 --> 00:26:41,643 Yeah, we do. Jon skipped class. 509 00:26:42,227 --> 00:26:43,143 What? 510 00:26:43,144 --> 00:26:45,064 Go upstairs. I will deal with you later. 511 00:26:49,400 --> 00:26:52,153 We can talk about him after we talk about what I want to talk about. 512 00:26:54,197 --> 00:26:56,282 You told my dad to keep 7734? 513 00:26:56,366 --> 00:26:58,451 I did. I did. I should have talked to you first. 514 00:26:58,535 --> 00:27:00,745 Jonathan, upstairs! 515 00:27:02,956 --> 00:27:05,917 - After everything we've been through... - I know, I know. 516 00:27:06,042 --> 00:27:07,460 Why? 517 00:27:07,544 --> 00:27:08,938 Because it's the right thing to do. 518 00:27:08,962 --> 00:27:11,131 This isn't about Edge, is it? This is about you. 519 00:27:11,214 --> 00:27:12,549 Lois, I almost killed John Irons. 520 00:27:12,632 --> 00:27:13,716 But you didn't. 521 00:27:13,800 --> 00:27:16,302 Yeah, but what if I had? I mean, who would have been next? 522 00:27:16,761 --> 00:27:18,930 Look, I swore to protect the people of this planet. 523 00:27:19,055 --> 00:27:20,282 So far, I've done a decent job. 524 00:27:20,306 --> 00:27:22,350 But what if I was to be tricked or corrupted... 525 00:27:22,433 --> 00:27:23,643 That will never happen... 526 00:27:23,726 --> 00:27:25,436 Except that it just did. 527 00:27:26,563 --> 00:27:29,315 The people of this world deserve the means to defend themselves 528 00:27:29,399 --> 00:27:31,943 from the one thing I can't save them from. Me. 529 00:27:32,026 --> 00:27:33,778 If weapons like that exist, 530 00:27:33,862 --> 00:27:35,989 then the wrong people will get their hands on them. 531 00:27:36,072 --> 00:27:37,240 And then what do we do? 532 00:27:42,453 --> 00:27:45,290 Not enough to skip school. This one has to go get arrested. 533 00:27:45,373 --> 00:27:46,708 They're both acting out. 534 00:27:46,791 --> 00:27:48,084 We'll give them a punishment. 535 00:27:48,209 --> 00:27:50,545 - I'll drive. - Lois, about the other thing... 536 00:27:50,628 --> 00:27:52,297 What? I'm right, you're wrong. 537 00:27:52,380 --> 00:27:53,965 I understand why you would think that. 538 00:27:55,008 --> 00:27:58,052 Do you know what it was like when my dad gave John Henry Irons 539 00:27:58,136 --> 00:27:59,762 the go-ahead to fire the missile? 540 00:27:59,846 --> 00:28:01,097 I'm sorry. 541 00:28:01,181 --> 00:28:02,974 Then why risk it happening again? 542 00:28:03,057 --> 00:28:05,244 - I told you because... - Because it's the right thing to do. 543 00:28:05,268 --> 00:28:07,145 What does that even mean anymore, Clark? 544 00:28:07,812 --> 00:28:10,690 I lied to Chrissy today to protect our family. 545 00:28:10,773 --> 00:28:13,443 I broke my sacred role as a journalist. 546 00:28:13,526 --> 00:28:15,588 We both play fast and loose with journalistic integrity 547 00:28:15,612 --> 00:28:16,613 from time to time. 548 00:28:16,696 --> 00:28:20,325 When it comes to keeping your secret, not the stories we investigate. 549 00:28:20,408 --> 00:28:22,035 Yeah, but Edge is my brother. 550 00:28:22,118 --> 00:28:24,162 He's Kryptonian. This story is different. 551 00:28:24,245 --> 00:28:27,957 Why should I be okay with the military having a secret code to kill my husband? 552 00:28:28,041 --> 00:28:30,710 Given the countless psychos who want you dead, 553 00:28:30,835 --> 00:28:33,087 it just feels like a really bad idea. 554 00:28:34,297 --> 00:28:35,965 - Lois, will you please just listen? - No! 555 00:28:36,049 --> 00:28:37,967 There's nothing you can say that I want to hear, 556 00:28:38,051 --> 00:28:39,344 and now I'm angry, 557 00:28:39,427 --> 00:28:42,472 and I feel sorry for yelling at you, but I also have to stay angry, 558 00:28:42,555 --> 00:28:44,074 so that I can scare the hell out of Jordan. 559 00:28:44,098 --> 00:28:45,808 So why don't you just stay here, 560 00:28:45,892 --> 00:28:47,560 and let's just both take a moment to think 561 00:28:47,644 --> 00:28:51,105 and then we can talk about this later after I bail our son out of jail. 562 00:29:09,290 --> 00:29:10,351 What were you doing? 563 00:29:10,375 --> 00:29:12,085 I can't believe you guys. 564 00:29:12,168 --> 00:29:13,920 I can explain. 565 00:29:14,003 --> 00:29:15,213 I'm so sorry. 566 00:29:15,296 --> 00:29:17,799 Lana, and you must be Jordan's mom? 567 00:29:17,882 --> 00:29:19,676 Kya, what's going on? 568 00:29:19,759 --> 00:29:22,345 They were caught trespassing out by Atlas Pond. 569 00:29:22,428 --> 00:29:23,721 Are you kidding me? 570 00:29:24,472 --> 00:29:26,808 When we were their age, we used to go there all the time. 571 00:29:26,891 --> 00:29:29,371 I don't know what to tell you other than it's private property. 572 00:29:31,396 --> 00:29:33,636 Deputy, if Lana didn't even know it was private property, 573 00:29:33,731 --> 00:29:35,275 then I'm sure the kids didn't either. 574 00:29:35,358 --> 00:29:38,486 And I promise you, there's a world of just unimaginable horror 575 00:29:38,569 --> 00:29:41,030 that awaits my son for skipping school. 576 00:29:41,114 --> 00:29:43,908 The same goes for Sarah. This will never happen again. 577 00:29:43,992 --> 00:29:47,203 Just because she let you two go with a warning doesn't mean it didn't happen. 578 00:29:47,328 --> 00:29:48,913 - Mom... - Don't talk yet. 579 00:29:48,997 --> 00:29:51,758 ...as I've been saying, the Cushings are the real problem. 580 00:29:51,833 --> 00:29:55,086 Honestly, Sheriff, I was suspicious of Morgan Edge from day one. 581 00:29:55,169 --> 00:29:59,048 But you know Kyle. He just pushed and pushed until he finally got his way. 582 00:29:59,632 --> 00:30:01,634 I mean, honestly, 583 00:30:02,302 --> 00:30:04,304 we're the real victims here. 584 00:30:04,554 --> 00:30:08,850 And who knows what kind of perks they got from Lana's special little job. 585 00:30:09,892 --> 00:30:12,353 - Zero perks. - Lana... 586 00:30:12,437 --> 00:30:14,731 We got lied to just like everyone else. 587 00:30:14,814 --> 00:30:17,608 Just like you lied when you said you were going to help us. 588 00:30:17,692 --> 00:30:19,253 Why don't you and I go talk somewhere else? 589 00:30:19,277 --> 00:30:21,904 You said you were going to set the record straight, 590 00:30:21,988 --> 00:30:24,449 and all you're doing is covering your ass, 591 00:30:24,532 --> 00:30:26,617 so you don't feel the blowback come election time. 592 00:30:26,701 --> 00:30:28,012 I'm doing what's best for the town. 593 00:30:28,036 --> 00:30:31,664 You're doing what's best for you at the expense of my family. 594 00:30:31,748 --> 00:30:34,125 And for that, shame on you. 595 00:30:41,132 --> 00:30:42,132 You okay? 596 00:30:42,133 --> 00:30:43,801 I don't know what I am right now. 597 00:30:43,885 --> 00:30:46,387 - I feel so many things. - Mostly anger, right? 598 00:30:46,471 --> 00:30:48,264 So much anger. 599 00:30:49,098 --> 00:30:51,684 - Have you ever noticed... - How punchable the Mayor's face is? 600 00:30:51,768 --> 00:30:52,768 Yeah, I have. 601 00:30:53,186 --> 00:30:54,186 God. 602 00:30:54,687 --> 00:30:56,356 You know, he's not the only one. 603 00:30:57,940 --> 00:31:01,235 I mean, it's like this entire town has turned their back on us. 604 00:31:01,319 --> 00:31:03,112 They're just looking for a way to move on. 605 00:31:03,196 --> 00:31:05,531 Blaming you is easier than blaming themselves. 606 00:31:05,615 --> 00:31:08,076 Yeah, but it doesn't make it hurt any less. 607 00:31:08,159 --> 00:31:10,286 Smallville has always been there for me. 608 00:31:10,370 --> 00:31:12,372 It's why I built my life around it. 609 00:31:13,122 --> 00:31:16,876 And now, I'm wishing I had a backup plan, 610 00:31:16,959 --> 00:31:19,921 because I'm out there in the cold with no nest egg, 611 00:31:20,004 --> 00:31:21,714 and no connections anywhere else. 612 00:31:21,798 --> 00:31:25,176 And I am worried about my family, Lois. 613 00:31:25,259 --> 00:31:29,514 Especially when people like Mayor Dean are out there controlling the narrative. 614 00:31:29,597 --> 00:31:30,640 It's not right. 615 00:31:31,307 --> 00:31:32,558 It's not right. 616 00:31:33,643 --> 00:31:36,479 And it's not the same town I used to love. 617 00:31:43,694 --> 00:31:45,696 Go to your room. We'll talk about this later. 618 00:31:52,078 --> 00:31:53,078 Hey. 619 00:31:54,163 --> 00:31:55,832 They let them go with a warning. 620 00:31:58,626 --> 00:31:59,627 That's good. 621 00:32:00,586 --> 00:32:02,046 Jon's still up in his room. 622 00:32:05,425 --> 00:32:07,465 - We need to talk about... - We should talk about... 623 00:32:09,345 --> 00:32:10,345 You first. 624 00:32:15,226 --> 00:32:16,853 Clark, you are wrong. 625 00:32:17,770 --> 00:32:20,857 Lois, we have to have a plan. 626 00:32:20,940 --> 00:32:23,443 Why? Because your mind is corruptible? 627 00:32:23,526 --> 00:32:25,236 We have proof now. 628 00:32:25,319 --> 00:32:28,030 Your heart is stronger than your mind. 629 00:32:28,114 --> 00:32:29,824 No. You don't understand. 630 00:32:29,907 --> 00:32:34,328 Clark, I'm all about backup plans, but this one comes with major risks 631 00:32:34,412 --> 00:32:36,914 and for a reason you've proven isn't a threat. 632 00:32:38,708 --> 00:32:40,751 That's not entirely true. 633 00:32:43,212 --> 00:32:44,797 What are you talking about? 634 00:32:51,137 --> 00:32:52,763 My dad taught me control. 635 00:32:54,724 --> 00:32:58,144 I have been controlling my powers every second of every day 636 00:32:58,227 --> 00:33:00,146 for almost 40 years. 637 00:33:01,022 --> 00:33:02,607 But when Zod took over, 638 00:33:02,690 --> 00:33:04,317 for the first time, 639 00:33:04,400 --> 00:33:06,944 I felt what it was like to let go. 640 00:33:08,905 --> 00:33:10,990 To really let go. 641 00:33:11,073 --> 00:33:13,951 Clark, those were Zod's emotions, not yours. 642 00:33:14,035 --> 00:33:15,495 I know, but I felt it. 643 00:33:16,996 --> 00:33:18,206 It was me. 644 00:33:20,291 --> 00:33:23,085 And I'm not saying I want this to be true, 645 00:33:23,169 --> 00:33:24,212 I wish it wasn't... 646 00:33:29,258 --> 00:33:30,593 but it felt good. 647 00:33:31,469 --> 00:33:34,096 It felt really, really good. 648 00:33:34,180 --> 00:33:36,224 And that feeling worries me. 649 00:33:36,307 --> 00:33:38,518 If there is even the slightest chance 650 00:33:38,601 --> 00:33:41,896 that I could be manipulated again with that desire to let go... 651 00:33:46,484 --> 00:33:49,320 the world needs a way to stop me. 652 00:33:50,821 --> 00:33:52,615 I don't think that will ever happen. 653 00:33:52,698 --> 00:33:53,950 - Lois... - But... 654 00:33:55,493 --> 00:33:57,328 on the off chance I'm wrong, 655 00:33:58,621 --> 00:34:01,040 and if this will make you feel better, then fine. 656 00:34:01,999 --> 00:34:03,459 Let's have a fail-safe. 657 00:34:03,543 --> 00:34:08,005 But there is no way in hell I'm trusting the DOD with this. 658 00:34:10,591 --> 00:34:12,677 Then we just have to find someone we can. 659 00:34:13,427 --> 00:34:15,030 You wanna run that by me again? 660 00:34:15,054 --> 00:34:17,682 - I know it's a lot to ask. - You want me, 661 00:34:18,266 --> 00:34:21,227 and only me, to have the capability to kill you? 662 00:34:21,310 --> 00:34:23,646 Should it become necessary, yes. 663 00:34:25,481 --> 00:34:26,774 But I know who you are now. 664 00:34:26,857 --> 00:34:29,068 I know, but this is about situations we can't predict. 665 00:34:29,860 --> 00:34:33,948 And you've seen firsthand the devastation I can cause this world. 666 00:34:34,031 --> 00:34:35,992 I'm trying to move on, remember? 667 00:34:36,909 --> 00:34:39,537 Now that killing you isn't my singular purpose in life. 668 00:34:39,620 --> 00:34:40,871 And it shouldn't be. 669 00:34:40,955 --> 00:34:43,141 John, I have no doubt you'll find your way in this world, 670 00:34:43,165 --> 00:34:46,544 but I believe you can do that and be 7734's gatekeeper. 671 00:34:48,421 --> 00:34:50,298 You came here to protect this world from me. 672 00:34:51,841 --> 00:34:53,175 That's what I'm asking you to do. 673 00:34:58,097 --> 00:34:59,223 I'll call Sam. 674 00:35:10,818 --> 00:35:12,570 Wasn't expecting to see you. 675 00:35:14,196 --> 00:35:15,656 I owe you an apology. 676 00:35:16,449 --> 00:35:17,491 Kind of busy, Lois. 677 00:35:20,244 --> 00:35:22,121 You were right. I lied. 678 00:35:24,832 --> 00:35:27,376 My dad is hiding something and I can't betray his trust. 679 00:35:27,460 --> 00:35:29,879 This story is bigger than you or your dad. 680 00:35:30,338 --> 00:35:32,465 We have a responsibility to the people. 681 00:35:32,548 --> 00:35:34,175 This town is falling apart. 682 00:35:34,258 --> 00:35:35,801 Believe me, I know. 683 00:35:36,344 --> 00:35:39,430 People are tearing each other down, looking for someone to blame 684 00:35:39,513 --> 00:35:40,473 and if we do nothing, 685 00:35:40,474 --> 00:35:43,100 we're as responsible for its downfall as anyone else. 686 00:35:43,184 --> 00:35:45,227 If only there was something we could do. 687 00:35:45,311 --> 00:35:46,729 I can't write this story. 688 00:35:46,812 --> 00:35:48,939 I'm too close to it to be objective. 689 00:35:51,651 --> 00:35:52,651 But you can. 690 00:36:02,286 --> 00:36:05,414 It's a statement from your dad. 691 00:36:05,873 --> 00:36:07,708 He wouldn't go on the record about everything, 692 00:36:07,792 --> 00:36:09,543 but this is enough to tell most of the story 693 00:36:09,627 --> 00:36:12,129 and to focus the blame where it belongs. 694 00:36:12,755 --> 00:36:13,798 On Morgan Edge. 695 00:36:16,425 --> 00:36:18,969 - This was really messed up, Lois. - I know. 696 00:36:19,553 --> 00:36:21,555 I hope that I can earn back your trust. 697 00:36:28,437 --> 00:36:29,647 I'm not alone? 698 00:36:30,314 --> 00:36:33,818 All this time, I've been without anyone of my kind. 699 00:36:33,901 --> 00:36:36,862 Alone, Father, for years. 700 00:36:38,239 --> 00:36:39,281 How could you not tell me? 701 00:36:39,365 --> 00:36:41,492 He's of no consequence to you. 702 00:36:41,575 --> 00:36:43,160 He's from the House of El. He's my... 703 00:36:43,244 --> 00:36:46,163 He's your brother. Yes, by bloodline only. 704 00:36:46,789 --> 00:36:48,999 Pathetic treasonous bloodline. 705 00:36:49,083 --> 00:36:50,876 He's become a hero, Father. 706 00:36:50,960 --> 00:36:52,378 He is nothing! 707 00:36:53,713 --> 00:36:54,922 I'll find another way. 708 00:36:55,005 --> 00:36:56,799 You will do no such thing. 709 00:36:56,882 --> 00:37:00,302 When I find the Eradicator, I'll show him what we can do. 710 00:37:00,386 --> 00:37:01,988 - Tal, no. - I'll make myself known to him, 711 00:37:02,012 --> 00:37:04,348 give him what he's been here without as well. 712 00:37:04,432 --> 00:37:05,474 Tal, listen to me. 713 00:37:05,558 --> 00:37:08,561 I don't need to do this your way, Father. 714 00:37:08,644 --> 00:37:10,688 You are going to ruin the resurrection. 715 00:37:10,771 --> 00:37:13,107 I'm not, I'm just not going to die to do it! 716 00:37:13,190 --> 00:37:15,443 My way is the only way! 717 00:37:19,947 --> 00:37:21,574 Tal... Tal? 718 00:37:21,657 --> 00:37:23,576 Tal, what are you doing? No! 719 00:37:46,307 --> 00:37:48,058 Your way is the only way. 720 00:37:49,602 --> 00:37:50,686 Goodbye, Father. 721 00:38:06,118 --> 00:38:08,305 I don't really know what I'm supposed to say here. 722 00:38:08,329 --> 00:38:10,080 You can start with an apology. 723 00:38:10,164 --> 00:38:14,084 I'm sorry the cops got all aggro about us going to the lake. 724 00:38:14,168 --> 00:38:16,629 You know, forget the trespassing, Sarah. 725 00:38:17,004 --> 00:38:18,130 You ditched school. 726 00:38:18,214 --> 00:38:19,214 That's unacceptable. 727 00:38:19,256 --> 00:38:22,468 I'm supposed to sit in class while people talk about me? 728 00:38:22,551 --> 00:38:23,552 About you? 729 00:38:23,636 --> 00:38:26,639 Everyone blames us about Edge and I'm over it, okay? 730 00:38:26,722 --> 00:38:28,224 So please just ground me. 731 00:38:28,307 --> 00:38:30,976 I'm not exactly dying to go out there in this sad little town 732 00:38:31,060 --> 00:38:33,938 with these vindictive, close-minded garbage people. 733 00:38:34,021 --> 00:38:36,899 You know what? Let's just, um, call it a night. 734 00:38:37,566 --> 00:38:38,734 Start fresh tomorrow. 735 00:38:39,318 --> 00:38:40,402 - Okay? - Yeah. 736 00:38:41,195 --> 00:38:42,195 Yeah. 737 00:38:51,872 --> 00:38:53,541 Teenagers. 738 00:38:55,209 --> 00:38:58,295 You should have seen the look on Mayor Dean's face. 739 00:38:59,171 --> 00:39:01,090 He knows he was wrong. 740 00:39:02,424 --> 00:39:04,802 Yeah, well, he's got to cover his own hide. 741 00:39:05,928 --> 00:39:08,013 It's only gonna get worse, isn't it? 742 00:39:14,144 --> 00:39:15,521 Maybe you're right, Kyle. 743 00:39:17,690 --> 00:39:22,862 Maybe we just pack up and get as far away from here as we can. 744 00:39:28,951 --> 00:39:30,202 We're gonna be all right. 745 00:39:32,246 --> 00:39:34,391 Do you have any idea how much trouble you're in? 746 00:39:34,415 --> 00:39:36,208 You can't just skip school. 747 00:39:36,292 --> 00:39:38,252 I don't care if you're mooning over Sarah Cushing 748 00:39:38,335 --> 00:39:40,337 or coming home to build robots with John Henry. 749 00:39:40,421 --> 00:39:42,172 - Mooning? - It's a warsuit. 750 00:39:42,256 --> 00:39:43,966 Look, guys, you've been through a lot. 751 00:39:44,049 --> 00:39:45,801 You want to blow off some steam, I get it. 752 00:39:45,885 --> 00:39:47,052 But there are rules. 753 00:39:47,511 --> 00:39:49,471 And you do not disrespect your teachers 754 00:39:49,555 --> 00:39:51,640 by ignoring the work they put into your classes. 755 00:39:51,724 --> 00:39:52,808 We're sorry. 756 00:39:52,892 --> 00:39:53,892 Really sorry. 757 00:39:55,352 --> 00:39:57,855 You want to try saying that a little more convincingly, please. 758 00:39:58,856 --> 00:39:59,856 I'm sorry. 759 00:40:00,149 --> 00:40:01,149 I'm sorry. 760 00:40:01,275 --> 00:40:02,191 Thank you. 761 00:40:02,192 --> 00:40:03,652 Now things are finally calming down. 762 00:40:03,736 --> 00:40:05,195 So when you're done being grounded, 763 00:40:05,279 --> 00:40:07,281 you guys can go back to being normal teenagers. 764 00:40:07,781 --> 00:40:10,784 And believe me, small towns are actually a lot of fun. 765 00:40:15,331 --> 00:40:16,415 All right. Go to bed. 766 00:40:17,124 --> 00:40:18,124 Now. 767 00:40:28,636 --> 00:40:29,636 What? 768 00:40:30,888 --> 00:40:32,556 "Small towns are a lot of fun." 769 00:40:33,057 --> 00:40:35,184 Just trying to give them something to look forward to. 770 00:40:35,267 --> 00:40:36,644 Sounds vaguely provocative. 771 00:40:36,727 --> 00:40:37,645 Oh, does it? 772 00:40:37,646 --> 00:40:39,980 And you're still not sold on small towns? 773 00:40:40,648 --> 00:40:42,650 I'm sold on my small town guy. 774 00:40:42,733 --> 00:40:44,234 Hmm. I know that. 775 00:40:51,742 --> 00:40:53,327 How long ago did this start? 776 00:40:53,410 --> 00:40:54,411 A couple minutes, sir. 777 00:40:57,623 --> 00:40:58,999 Send in a team to check it out. 778 00:41:19,395 --> 00:41:20,980 - His vitals? - They're gone, sir. 779 00:41:21,063 --> 00:41:22,564 We're not registering anything. 780 00:41:30,280 --> 00:41:31,865 Maximize that Kryptonite field. 781 00:41:49,633 --> 00:41:50,633 Get them out of there. 782 00:42:36,346 --> 00:42:37,346 Edge. 783 00:43:07,461 --> 00:43:08,461 He's gone. 784 00:43:10,714 --> 00:43:12,216 Where the hell did he go? 785 00:43:25,896 --> 00:43:28,732 - You had one mission... - One mission. 786 00:43:28,816 --> 00:43:32,361 And you veered from it because you are weak. 787 00:43:32,444 --> 00:43:33,362 Weak. 788 00:43:33,363 --> 00:43:35,531 You shall not veer from it any longer. 789 00:43:35,614 --> 00:43:38,408 Go and complete what you were sent here to do. 790 00:43:38,492 --> 00:43:40,595 - Become the Eradicator. - Become the Eradicator. 791 00:43:40,619 --> 00:43:42,889 - Become the Eradicator. - Become the Eradicator. 792 00:43:42,913 --> 00:43:45,582 - Become the Eradicator. - Become the Eradicator! 793 00:43:45,666 --> 00:43:48,460 Or know that you are the sole reason 794 00:43:48,544 --> 00:43:50,963 Krypton was lost.