S5·E9 Lexmas
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 9
- Air Date
- December 8, 2005
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- Director
- Rick Rosenthal
- Writer
- Holly Harold
- Score
- 8.2/10 (17 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Lex is given an envelope with damaging information that will destroy Jonathan's life and must decide whether he will use it as it will also bring harm to Clark and Martha. Before he can decide what to do, Lex is shot and falls into a coma. He dreams that his mother visits him and shows him the life he could lead if he walks away from his father and LuthorCorp. In this alternate life, Lex is happily married to Lana with a baby on the way. Meanwhile, Chloe asks Clark to use his powers to deliver Christmas presents to needy kids.
Episode recap
Lex is given an envelope containing damaging information that will destroy the life of Jonathan. He must decide whether to use the information, knowing it will also bring harm to Clark and Martha. Before he can make his decision, Lex is shot and falls into a coma. While in the coma, he dreams that his mother visits him and shows him the life he could lead if he walks away from his father and LuthorCorp. In this alternate life, Lex is happily married to Lana with a baby on the way. Meanwhile, Chloe asks Clark to use his powers to deliver Christmas presents to needy kids.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 9 of Smallville air?
Season 5, Episode 9 ('Lexmas') originally aired on December 8, 2005.
How long is Season 5 Episode 9 ('Lexmas')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 42 minutes.
What happens in Smallville Season 5 Episode 9?
Lex is given an envelope with damaging information that will destroy Jonathan's life and must decide whether he will use it as it will also bring harm to Clark and Martha. Before he can decide what to do, Lex is shot and falls into a coma. He dreams that his mother visits him and shows him the life...
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