I came to this world alone. And when I left it, I had so much. And it was all because of love. It's the thing that makes life worth living. Do everything you can to find love, to give it, to hold on to it... because life, it goes by so fast.
It Went By So Fast is an episode of season 4 of Superman & Lois. It premiered on December 2, 2024.
Synopsis for "It Went By So Fast"
Appearing in "It Went By So Fast"
Featured Characters:
- Lois Lane (Flashback and main story) (Dies) (Also as a spirit)
- Superman (Clark Kent) (Flashback and main story) (Dies) (Also as a spirit)
Supporting Characters:
- Amanda McCoy
- Bruno Mannheim
- Chrissy Beppo (Also as an illusion)
- Kent Family
- Jon Kent's children (Single appearance) (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Jon Kent's wife (Single appearance) (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Jordan Kent's children (Single appearance) (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Jordan Kent's wife (Single appearance) (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Krypto (Single appearance) (Also as an illusion)
- Kyle Cushing (Also as an illusion)
- Mayor Lana Lang (Flashback and main story) (Also as an illusion)
- Sarah Cortez
- Superman Family (Single appearance)
- Starlight/Natalie Lane Irons (Unknown Earth) (Flashback and main story) (Also as an illusion) (Joins team)
- Steel/John Henry Irons (Unknown Earth) (Flashback and main story) (Also as an illusion) (Joins team)
- John Henry Irons' A.I. (Voice)
- Super Twins (Also as an illusion) (Joins team)
- Superboy (Jon Kent) (Flashback and main story)
- Superboy (Jordan Kent) (Flashback and main story)
- United States Army (Flashback and main story)
Antagonists:
- Doomsday/Bizarro/Kal-El (Inverse World) (Flashback and main story) (Dies) (Resurrected) (Dies)
- Lex Luthor (Flashback and main story) (Also as an illusion)
Other Characters:
- Aidy Manning (Flashback and main story) (Cameo)
- Candice Pergande (Cameo)
- Chuck Arden (Cameo)
- Cobb Branden (Cameo)
- Corey Wellnitz (Cameo)
- Daily Planet (Unknown Earth) (On a TV or computer screen)
- Lois Lane (Deceased) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Denise Olowe (Cameo)
- Duc Phan (Cameo)
- Emily Phan (Cameo)
- Coach Gaines (Cameo)
- Janet Olsen (Text message)
- Kyle Cushing and Chrissy Beppo's son (Single appearance) (Unnamed)
- Lara Lor-Van (Flashback only) (Behind the scenes)
- Lois Lane (Inverse World) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Malcolm Teague (Cameo)
- Matteo Mannheim (Cameo)
- General Sam Lane (Dies in flashback) (Also as an hologram) (Cameo)
- Sophie Cushing (Cameo)
- Stryker's Prison inmates (Cameo)
- Warden William Ellis
- Stryker's Prison guards (Cameo)
- Superman/Kal-El (Unknown Earth) (On a TV or computer screen) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- God (Mentioned only)
- Justin Monroe (Smallville Gazette journalist) (Mentioned only)
- Mr. Lane (Unnamed) (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
- Mrs. Lane (Unnamed) (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Multiverse (Flashback and main story) (Behind the scenes)
- Heaven
- Clark Kent's Afterlife (Single appearance)
- Inverse World
- Earth
- United States of America
- Metropolis (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Smallville
- El Farm (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- Earth
- John Henry Irons' Earth (Unnamed) (Destroyed)
- United States of America
- Metropolis (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- The Space between Realities (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Superman's Earth (Unnamed)
- 2021
- United States of America
- Kansas
- Smallville (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Kansas
- United States of America
- 2023
- Atlantic Ocean
- Fortress of Solitude (Flashback and main story) (Cameo)
- Earth
- United States of America
- Kansas
- Smallville (Flashback and main story)
- Gadejcki Auto & Tractor
- Kent Farm (Flashback and main story)
- Manito's (Flashback and main story)
- Smallville Gazette
- Smallville High School
- Victoria May's
- Smallville (Flashback and main story)
- New York
- Metropolis
- DOD Headquarters (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Hobbs Bay/Suicide Slums
- Rickles Station
- Stryker's Prison
- Metropolis
- Kansas
- United States of America
- The Sun
- Atlantic Ocean
- 2024
- United States of America
- Metropolis
- Metropolis Homeless Shelter (Single appearance) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
- Stryker's Prison (Cameo)
- Smallville
- Metropolis
- Greece (Mentioned only)
- United States of America
- 2056
- 2021
- Hell (Mentioned only)
- Heaven
Items:
- Eradicator Machine (Flashback only) (Cameo)
- Green Kryptonite Darts (Destroyed)
- Kinetic Hammer (Destroyed) (Rebuilt)
- Lex Luthor's Warsuit/Steel's Armor (Destroyed)
- Starlight's Armor (Flashback and main story) (Cameo)
- Steel's Armor (Flashback and main story) (Rebuilt) (Cameo)
- X-Kryptonite
Vehicles:
- Amanda McCoy's Car (Destroyed)
Events:
- The Death of Superman (Mentioned only)
Concepts:
- Breach (Flashback only) (Cameo)
Notes
- This episode is the series finale of Superman & Lois as well as the last episode of The CW's Arrowverse series.
Trivia
- Clark and Lois meeting each other again in the last scene of the series mirrors Oliver Queen and Felicity Smoak's future self meeting each other in Heaven in the last scene of Arrow.
- Jordan's Superboy suit is inspired by The New 52 Superboy/Kon-El's suit.
- David Giuntoli, who is Bitsie Tulloch's husband and a one-time episode director on Superman & Lois, portrays Jonathan Kent's older self.
See Also
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- Gallery for the Superman & Lois (TV Series) series
Recommended Media
- None.
Links and References
- None.
Footnotes