Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993
What is Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman?
Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman is an American live-action superhero television series based on the DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Created by Deborah Joy LeVine, the weekly prime-time program aired on the ABC network for four seasons between September 12, 1993, and June 14, 1997.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 87
- Runtime
- 46 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 12, 1993
- Last aired
- Jun 14, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman is an American live-action superhero television series based on the DC Comics character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Created by Deborah Joy LeVine, the weekly prime-time program aired on the ABC network for four seasons between September 12, 1993, and June 14, 1997. The series stars Dean Cain as Clark Kent and Superman, alongside Teri Hatcher as Lois Lane. Additional cast members include Lane Smith and K Callan. The narrative focuses on the early adult years of the Man of Steel in Metropolis. After securing employment at the Daily Planet newspaper, Clark Kent meets fellow reporter Lois Lane. With her unknowing assistance, he creates the persona of Superman. Beyond his efforts to fight evil, the series explores the developing romantic relationship between Lois Lane and Clark Kent, which occurs across both of his identities. This production served as a more lavish interpretation of the Superman property compared to the television series that aired forty years prior.
Should you watch it?
“A modern take on the Man of Steel focusing on his early adult years in Metropolis.”
- focus on professional dynamics
- lavish production values
- character-driven narrative
- dated visual effects
- episodic structure may feel slow
Watch it if you enjoy a blend of superhero action and workplace romantic drama.
The series is a live-action superhero program suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Sep 12, 1993
- E2 Strange Visitor (From Another Planet) Sep 26, 1993
- E3 Neverending Battle Oct 3, 1993
- E4 I'm Looking Through You Oct 10, 1993
- E5 Requiem for a Superhero Oct 17, 1993
- E6 I've Got a Crush on You Oct 24, 1993
- E7 Smart Kids Oct 31, 1993
- E8 The Green, Green Glow of Home Nov 14, 1993
- E9 The Man of Steel Bars Nov 21, 1993
- E10 Pheromone, My Lovely Nov 28, 1993
- E11 Honeymoon in Metropolis Dec 12, 1993
- E12 All Shook Up Jan 2, 1994
- E13 Witness Jan 9, 1994
- E14 Illusions of Grandeur Jan 23, 1994
- E15 The Ides of Metropolis Feb 6, 1994
- E16 Foundling Feb 20, 1994
- E17 The Rival Feb 27, 1994
- E18 Vatman Mar 13, 1994
- E19 Fly Hard Mar 27, 1994
- E20 Barbarians at the Planet May 1, 1994
- E21 The House of Luthor May 8, 1994
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 Madame Ex Sep 18, 1994
- E2 Wall of Sound Sep 25, 1994
- E3 The Source Oct 2, 1994
- E4 The Prankster Oct 9, 1994
- E5 Church of Metropolis Oct 23, 1994
- E6 Operation Blackout Oct 30, 1994
- E7 That Old Gang of Mine Nov 13, 1994
- E8 A Bolt from the Blue Nov 20, 1994
- E9 Season's Greedings Dec 4, 1994
- E10 Metallo Jan 1, 1995
- E11 Chi of Steel Jan 8, 1995
- E12 The Eyes Have It Jan 22, 1995
- E13 The Phoenix Feb 12, 1995
- E14 Top Copy Feb 19, 1995
- E15 Return of the Prankster Feb 26, 1995
- E16 Lucky Leon Mar 12, 1995
- E17 Resurrection Mar 19, 1995
- E18 Tempus Fugitive Mar 26, 1995
- E19 Target: Jimmy Olsen! Apr 2, 1995
- E20 Individual Responsibility Apr 16, 1995
- E21 Whine, Whine, Whine May 14, 1995
- E22 And the Answer Is... May 21, 1995
Season 3 · 22 episodes
- E1 We Have a Lot to Talk About Sep 17, 1995
- E2 Ordinary People Sep 24, 1995
- E3 Contact Oct 1, 1995
- E4 When Irish Eyes Are Killing Oct 15, 1995
- E5 Just Say Noah Oct 22, 1995
- E6 Don't Tug on Superman's Cape Nov 5, 1995
- E7 Ultra Woman Nov 12, 1995
- E8 Chip Off the Old Clark Nov 19, 1995
- E9 Super Mann Nov 26, 1995
- E10 Virtually Destroyed Dec 10, 1995
- E11 Home Is Where the Hurt Is Dec 17, 1995
- E12 Never on Sunday Jan 7, 1996
- E13 The Dad Who Came in from the Cold Jan 14, 1996
- E14 Tempus, Anyone? Jan 21, 1996
- E15 I Now Pronounce You... Feb 11, 1996
- E16 Double Jeopardy Feb 18, 1996
- E17 Seconds Feb 25, 1996
- E18 Forget Me Not Mar 10, 1996
- E19 Oedipus Wrecks Mar 24, 1996
- E20 It's a Small World After All Apr 28, 1996
- E21 Through a Glass, Darkly May 5, 1996
- E22 Big Girls Don't Fly May 12, 1996
Season 4 · 22 episodes
- E1 Lord of the Flys (1) Sep 22, 1996
- E2 Battleground Earth (2) Sep 29, 1996
- E3 Swear to God, This Time We're Not Kidding Oct 6, 1996
- E4 Soul Mates Oct 13, 1996
- E5 Brutal Youth Oct 20, 1996
- E6 The People vs. Lois Lane (1) Oct 27, 1996
- E7 Dead Lois Walking (2) Nov 10, 1996
- E8 Bob and Carol and Lois and Clark Nov 17, 1996
- E9 Ghosts Nov 24, 1996
- E10 Stop the Presses Dec 8, 1996
- E11 'Twas the Night Before Mxymas Dec 15, 1996
- E12 Lethal Weapon Jan 5, 1997
- E13 Sex, Lies and Videotape Jan 19, 1997
- E14 Meet John Doe (1) Mar 2, 1997
- E15 Lois and Clarks (2) Mar 9, 1997
- E16 AKA Superman Mar 16, 1997
- E17 Faster than a Speeding Vixen (1) Apr 12, 1997
- E18 Shadow of a Doubt (2) Apr 19, 1997
- E19 Voice from the Past (3) Apr 26, 1997
- E20 I've Got You Under My Skin May 31, 1997
- E21 Toy Story Jun 7, 1997
- E22 The Family Hour Jun 14, 1997
Frequently asked questions
Who created the series?
The series was created by Deborah Joy LeVine, Joe Shuster, and Jerry Siegel.
When did the series air?
The series aired on the ABC network from September 1993 to June 1997.
How many seasons were produced?
The series ran for four seasons.
Who stars as the lead characters?
The series stars Dean Cain and Teri Hatcher.
What is the premise?
The show focuses on Clark Kent's early adult years in Metropolis as he works at the Daily Planet.