Smallville (TV Series) Episode: Hourglass

"Hourglass"
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Smallville  Season 1: Episode 6
November 20, 2001
Directors	Chris Long‎
Writers	Doris Egan
Previous Episode	"Cool" (November 13, 2001)
Next Episode	"Craving" (November 27, 2001)

Clark, I've seen you...before we ever met. More than once, I've touched people, and I've seen such pain and despair and -- but then you were there, and the pain was gone. I think that's your destiny, Clark -- to help people, to save them from fear and darkness.

—Cassandra Carver

Hourglass is an episode of season 1 of Smallville. It premiered on November 20, 2001.

Appearing in "Hourglass"

Featured Characters:

• Clark Kent (Also in a vision)

Supporting Characters:

• Cassandra Carver (Single appearance; dies)
• Chloe Sullivan
• Jonathan Kent
• Lana Lang
• Lex Luthor (Also in a vision)
• Martha Kent
• Pete Ross

Antagonists:

• Harry Volk (Single appearance; dies) (Also in a vision)

Other Characters:

• Jim Gage (Single appearance; dies)
• Justice League (First appearance; unnamed) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Aquaman (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Batman (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • The Flash (Barry Allen) (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Green Lantern (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Hawkman (Katar Hol) (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Martian Manhunter (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
  • Wonder Woman (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
• Robin (Dick Grayson) (First appearance; unnamed) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
• Smallville Police Department
  • Deputy Ethan Miller
• Zoe Garfield (Single appearance)
• Curt (Mentioned only)
• Kent Family (Mentioned only)
  • Hiram Kent (Mentioned only)
• Laura Lang (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Lewis Lang (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Lionel Luthor (Mentioned only)
• Randolph Gage (Mentioned only)
• Rita Garfield (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth (Also in a vision)
  • United States of America
    • Kansas
      • Smallville
        • Crater Lake
        • Kent Farm
        • Luthor Mansion
        • Smallville Beanery
        • Smallville High School
        • Smallville Medical Center
        • Smallville Retirement Center (Single appearance)
      • Metropolis (Mentioned only)
        • Metropolis Conservatory (Mentioned only)
    • Washington, D.C.
      • White House (In a vision)

Items:

• Batsuit (In a vision)
• Bracelets of Submission (In a vision)
• Green Kryptonite
• Green Lantern Ring (In a vision)
• Wall of Weird
• Wonder Woman's Tiara (In a vision)

Vehicles:

• Lex Luthor's Porsche (Destroyed)

Concepts:

• Meteor Freaks (Unnamed)

Notes

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Trivia

• During Cassandra's vision of Lex's future, among the skeletons, one can spot cameos of several DC characters:
  • A skeleton wearing the Batsuit.
  • The skull of Martian Manhunter.
  • Wonder Woman's Tiara and Bracelets of Submission.
  • Aquaman's emblem.
  • The Flash emblem.
  • A Green Lantern Ring.
  • Hawkman's helmet and wings.
  • Robin's emblem.
• The vision features the only appearance of the Justice League, during the show's run (the team introduced in season six was the Watchtower Network). Incidentally, three days before this episode aired, the Justice League of the DCAU had been introduced. Which featured Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor) as the voice of Flash.

See Also

• 5 Images from Smallville (TV Series) Episode: Hourglass
• Episodes of Smallville (TV Series)
• Images from Smallville (TV Series)
• Gallery for the Smallville (TV Series) series

Recommended Media

• None.

Links and References

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