Superman & Lois is a superhero drama television series developed by Greg Berlanti and Todd Helbing for The CW. It centers around the eponymous characters moving to Smallville and raising their teenage sons, Jon and Jordan, while also protecting their world from disastrous threats.
The show ran for four seasons between 2021 and 2024, and received positive reviews for its manner of adapting its source material, character writing, and performances, particularly from Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch in the title roles.
Plot[]
The series follows the hero Superman (real name Clark Kent) and reporter Lois Lane as raise their teenage sons, Jon and Jordan, in Smallville. As Clark tries to balance his lives of being a father and the protector of Earth, Jon and Jordan learn about their Kryptonian heritage and potential powers.
Over the course of the show, Superman and his family face off against several powerful adversaries, including Morgan Edge, Bizarro, Lex Luthor and Intergang.
Cast[]
Main[]
- Tyler Hoechlin as Clark Kent/Superman and Kal-El/Bizarro
- Dylan Kingwell and Josh Zaharia as teenager Clark Kent
- Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane
- Jordan Elsass (Seasons 1–2) and Michael Bishop (Seasons 3–4) as Jon Kent
- Alex Garfin as Jordan Kent
- Erik Valdez as Fire Chief Kyle Cushing
- Inde Navarrette as Sarah Cortez
- Wolé Parks as John Henry Irons/Steel/"Captain Luthor"
- Tayler Buck as Natalie Lane Irons/Starlight (Seasons 2–4; guest Season 1)
- Adam Rayner as Morgan Edge (Season 1; recurring Season 2)
- Dylan Walsh as General Sam Lane
- Emmanuelle Chriqui as Lana Lang
- Sofia Hasmik as Chrissy Beppo (Seasons 2–4; recurring Season 1)
- Chad L. Coleman as Bruno Mannheim (Seasons 3–4)
Recurring[]
- Fritzy-Klevans Destine as Sean Smith
- Joselyn Picard as Sophie Cushing
- Dean Marshall as Sam Foswell
- Angus Macfadyen as Jor-El
- Mariana Klaveno as Lara Lor-Van
- Stacey Farber as Leslie Larr
- Daisy Tormé as John Henry Irons' A.I.
- Wern Lee as Tag Harris
- Zane Clifford as Timmy Ryan
- Dee Jay Jackson as Cobb Branden
- Eric Keenleyside as Mayor George Dean
- Coral Humphrey (Season 1) and Yasmeene Ball (Season 3) as Eliza
- Hesham Hammoud as Lt. Reno Rosetti
- Pavel Romano as Corey Wellnitz
- Samantha Di Francesco as Candice Pergande
- Rya Kihlstedt as Ally Allston
- Ian Bohen as Mitch Anderson
- Jenna Dewan as Lucy Lane
Episodes[]
Season 1[]
| Ep# | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | February 23, 2021 |
| 2 | "Heritage" | March 2, 2021 |
| 3 | "The Perks of Not Being a Wallflower" | March 9, 2021 |
| 4 | "Haywire" | March 16, 2021 |
| 5 | "The Best of Smallville" | March 23, 2021 |
| 6 | "Broken Trust" | May 18, 2021 |
| 7 | "Man of Steel" | May 25, 2021 |
| 8 | "Holding the Wrench" | June 1, 2021 |
| 9 | "Loyal Subjekts" | June 8, 2021 |
| 10 | "O Mother, Where Art Thou?" | June 15, 2021 |
| 11 | "A Brief Reminiscence In-Between Cataclysmic Events" | June 22, 2021 |
| 12 | "Through The Valley Of Death" | July 13, 2021 |
| 13 | "Fail Safe" | July 20 2021 |
| 14 | "The Eradicator" | August 10, 2021 |
| 15 | "Last Sons of Krypton" | August 17, 2021 |
Season 2[]
| Ep# | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | "What Lies Beneath" | January 11, 2022 |
| 17 | "The Ties That Bind" | January 18, 2022 |
| 18 | "The Thing in the Mines" | January 25, 2022 |
| 19 | "The Inverse Method" | February 1, 2022 |
| 20 | "Girl... You'll Be a Woman, Soon" | February 22, 2022 |
| 21 | "Tried and True" | March 1, 2022 |
| 22 | "Anti-Hero" | March 8, 2022 |
| 23 | "Into Oblivion" | March 22, 2022 |
| 24 | "30 Days and 30 Nights" | March 29, 2022 |
| 25 | "Bizarros in a Bizarro World" | April 26, 2022 |
| 26 | "Truth and Consequences" | May 3, 2022 |
| 27 | "Lies That Bind" | May 31, 2022 |
| 28 | "All Is Lost" | June 7, 2022 |
| 29 | "Worlds War Bizarre" | June 21, 2022 |
| 30 | "Waiting for Superman" | June 28, 2022 |
Season 3[]
| Ep# | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | "Closer" | March 14, 2023 |
| 32 | "Uncontrollable Forces" | March 21, 2023 |
| 33 | "In Cold Blood" | March 28, 2023 |
| 34 | "Too Close to Home" | April 4, 2023 |
| 35 | "Head On" | April 11, 2023 |
| 36 | "Of Sound Mind" | April 25, 2023 |
| 37 | "Forever and Always" | May 2, 2023 |
| 38 | "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" | May 9, 2023 |
| 39 | "The Dress" | May 23, 2023 |
| 40 | "Collision Course" | May 30, 2023 |
| 41 | "Complications" | June 6, 2023 |
| 42 | "Injustice" | June 20, 2023 |
| 43 | "What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger" | June 27, 2023 |
Season 4[]
| Ep# | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | "The End & The Beginning" | October 7, 2024 |
| 45 | "A World Without" | October 7, 2024 |
| 46 | "Always My Hero" | October 14, 2024 |
| 47 | "A Perfectly Good Wedding" | October 21, 2024 |
| 48 | "Break the Cycle" | October 28, 2024 |
| 49 | "When the Lights Come On" | November 4, 2024 |
| 50 | "A Regular Guy" | November 11, 2024 |
| 51 | "Sharp Dressed Man" | November 18, 2024 |
| 52 | "To Live and Die Again" | November 25, 2024 |
| 53 | "It Went By So Fast" | December 2, 2024 |
Production[]
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Trivia[]
- The show was initially supposed to be set on Arrowverse's Earth-Prime, but the showrunners and DC decided to set the show in its own separate universe during Season 1.[1]
Links and references[]
- ↑ Andy Swift (June 28, 2022). How Is Superman & Lois Connected to the Arrowverse? EP Sheds More Light on Finale's Long-Awaited Explanation. TVLine. Retrieved on June 29, 2022.