The aftermath of the last episode of Superman and Lois; Jordan knows about the X-Kryptonite inhaler used by his brother. Superman is shot by Lt. Anderson with a Kryptonite bullet and he is taken to the red sun radiated cell. This episode like the last one is directed by an actress from a superhero show, in this case, Elizabeth Henstridge, who played Jemma Simmons on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and directed one episode of that series. Superman wakens in a haze. He sees books in Tal-Rho’s prison cell. Soldiers start to enter the prioson area. Lt. Anderson tells Superman that he is held under direct orders from General Hardcastle to pursue the Superman imposter. Superman says the threat is Ally Allston. Tal-Rho sits in his chair wanting to hear about Ally. At the kitchen, Sam Lane tells his daughter where Clark is being held for treason.
Lois wants to go to the DoD right then. Jordan and Jonathan are worried. Lois leaves them to work on their own problems. Lana looks through the boxes to be sent to Kyle. Sarah blames the broken home on her father. Lana picks up an ad on family values. Later, at school, Sarah is listening to music on her head phones as Jordan goes over to her. They turn to see police cars and officers. Candice kisses Jonathan and she has gotten him a bag of the X-K inhalers. He refuses and she still wants him to sue it for his games. The principal and police with dog enter to check lockers. Jonathan takes the bag to cover for Candice. The police dog barks. It seems strange to bring in the police to a school without informing the parents. Even more that Jonathan takes the fall for the drug dealer who was still trying to hook him when he wanted to stop using the X-K. The Smallville Gazette, Lois argues with her father over the phone.
Lana brings in the newspaper article on Dean’s family value campaign. Lois says he paid $3k for the ad which Lana can’t afford. Lois takes a call about the inhaler possession! In the red glare, Tal-Rho says his brother should be more nicer since he activated the hologram of their mother. Lt. Anderson decides to bring in three soldiers with Kryptonite rifles. They torture Tal-Rho. Lana asks Sarah about the drug, the Yellow K, from the mines. Sarah gets a call from her father, but ignores it. Lana wants her daughter to talk to someone since she has trouble talking with Jordan. Jonathan walks in and gets Lois at her most angry. She tells him that the school is deciding to expel him. Lois wants to know why he had a bag of the inhalers. Jonathan tries to protect Candice. Jordan comes in and gets a little yelling by his mother. Jonathan admits that he was using the X-K. Lt. Anderson kneels to see Tal-Rho tortured.
Superman says that Bizarro has information that he needs. He gives up the coordinates to Lt. Anderson to save his brother. Tal-Rho says in Kryptonian that the coordinates are to the Fortress of Solitude! Lois goes to talk with Lana who tells her that she can’t blame herself. She is disappointed in Jonathan. Lana says after Sarah’s suicide attempt rather than trying to understand for her own reasons, she just listened to her daughter. Lois says the mayor’s family values campaign is a mistake. Jonathan gets a call from Candice, but he is interrupted by Jordan who jokes that he is drug dealer. He is still trying to protect Candice. At the cell, Tal-Rho thinks that his brother can leave at any time. At the operations center, Lt Anderson watches the soldiers enter the cave that is empty. Superman holds the neck of Tal-Rho. Lt. Anderson finds that Superman lied to him.
SUPERMAN AND LOIS - - “Anti-Hero” - - JORDAN ELSASS, TYLER HOECHLIN - - Photo: Shane Harvey/The CW -- (C) 2022 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Superman and Tal-Rho fight, not at Kryptonian levels, soldiers enter with Kryptonite rifles and try to break up the fight. General Hardcastle is trying to contact Lt. Anderson, then he notices the prison cameras. Lt. Anderson tries to warn the soldiers, but they are taken down by the brothers. Tal-Rho has a Kryptonite rifle and shoots the roof shorting the power. Lt. Anderson runs up with more soldiers, Tal-Rho leaves, and then Superman! Walkds down the corridor with Lt. Anderson who enters a secure room with a case of X-K. At Tal-Rho’s fortress, they arrive with Tal-Rho proud of their fight, and then he sees Bizarro. At the diner, Sarah waits until Aubrey (Djouliet Amara) arrives. It was a two hour drive. Sarah talks about the kiss at summer camp and she apologizes.
She tells her friend that she needed someone to talk to, Aubrey, a child of divorce, wants an order of fries first. Aubrey tells Sarah to see her father. Sarah takes the check for Aubrey wants to be friends. Aubrey hugs her. Night, Lois goes to talk to Jonathan, maybe a little more calm. He tries to explain why he took the X-K and “wanted to be great at something.” Lois wants to know where the X-K came from, she got a call from the principal, and tries to know who her is protecting. Lara warns her son about something approaching, Superman knows it is a missile, the explosion throws him down. Lt. Anderson enters with a glowing blue rifle. He blasts Superman with heat vision! Lt. Anderson fires Kryptonite bullets at Bizarro, but it is deflected by the energy bands. He turns his pistol on Superman. Tal-Rho fights with Lt. Anderson. Lara frees Bizarro who pounds Lt. Anderson, he strikes Bizarro with Green Kryptonite, but of course it doesn’t work on him! Superman has to save his brother from the Kryptonite bullets! Superman and Lois has produced another dramatic episode with consequences for Jonathan
Five Crystals out of Five!
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