Going Back To Smallville

Lana Lang comes back to Smallville with powers of her own, and suddenly Clark’s world gets a lot more complicated. In this episode of our Smallville rewatch podcast, we’re breaking down Season 8, Episode 13, “Power,” as Lana returns after months away with a dangerous plan involving Lex’s Prometheus technology. After brutal training and a long mission to stop Lex, Lana makes a shocking choice that...

This week on our Smallville rewatch podcast, we’re talking Smallville Season 8 Episode 12, “Bulletproof,” and this one really puts Clark in the middle of a messy, very human kind of hero story. With John Jones shot by one of Metropolis’s own, Clark goes undercover as a cop and gets a front-row seat to loyalty, corruption, and the kind of brotherhood that can either save you or pull you under. “Bul...

In this episode of our Smallville rewatch podcast, we’re breaking down Season 8, Episode 11, “Legion”. The one where Clark finally comes face to face with his future. When Rokk, Imra, and Garth arrive from the 31st century to stop the Persuader, everything shifts. Suddenly this isn’t just about stopping Brainiac or saving Chloe, it’s about legacy. It’s about the symbol. It’s about the man Clark is...

Join us as we embark on a journey through the iconic episode of Smallville, where Doomsday finally emerges, marking a pivotal moment in the series. In this rewatch podcast, we’ll delve into the intense Doomsday fight and its profound significance in the Superman lore. As Clark Kent and Lois Lane face off against the formidable villainous Doomsday, a creature hailing from the DC Comics universe, th...

In this episode of Going Back to Smallville, we break down “Abyss” (8x09) and Chloe’s heartbreaking transformation into Brainiac. Chloe’s memories glitch, faces blur, Kryptonian code replaces loved ones, and a symbol of doom warns her escape. We discuss Chloe’s slow loss of self and Allison Mack’s portrayal of confusion and fear. GET YOUR 30 DAY FREE TRIAL OF AMAZON PRIME HERE 👉 https://amzn.to/4...

In this episode of Going Back to Smallville, This week on Going Back to Smallville, we’re heading into Season 8 Episode 8, “Bloodline” — the one where a “simple” package yeets Clark and Lois into the Phantom Zone and suddenly their almost-roommate situation turns into a full-on survival pact. We’re talking about how this one trip to the Zone quietly locks in why they work so well together long bef...

In this episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re talking Smallville Season 8 Episode 7 “Identity,” where Jimmy snaps a “miracle rescue” photo of Clark saving Lois, only to catch a red-and-blue streak that Tess is dying to splash across the Daily Planet’s front page. Along the way we’re talking Red-Blue Blur mythology, Lois and Clark’s growing chemistry at the Planet, and how season 8’s whole “do...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we dive into one of the creepiest turns the series has ever taken — and it’s all centered around Davis Bloome. From Chloe’s counseling circle to shadowy alley attacks and bloody wake-ups with no memory, this episode had major horror energy. We break down Clark’s trust issues, Chloe’s growing bond with Davis, and that one scene that had us shoutin...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into one of the most unforgettable turning points in the Clark and Lois story: the moment where feelings start slipping through the cracks, and everything changes. From a hilariously awkward hangover to a fake engagement gone way too real, we’re breaking down the love tests, surprise confessions, and that electric “Yes” that had us s...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into the wild ride that is Instinct! Trust us, this one gets spicy. We’re talking alien queens, soulmates, and the kiss that nearly sent Clark over the edge (literally). From Chloe’s heartbreaking letter reveal to Lois walking in on Maxima mid-smooch, there’s a lot to unpack… including what this moment meant for Clois, Chlimmy, and C...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we dive into one of Oliver Queen’s most intense storylines yet — a poisoned billionaire, a fever dream island flashback, and the wild origin of his connection with Tess Mercer. We’re breaking down the emotional weight, the character reveals, and that brutal final twist. Plus, we talk Chloe’s growing powers, Lois and Clark’s complicated almost-som...

In this episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into Clark Kent’s first official day at the Daily Planet — and the moment his dynamic with Lois really starts to shift. We talk about that phone booth scene, the early sparks of their relationship, and how this episode sets the stage for one of Smallville’s best duos. Plus, we get into our favorite moments, character arcs, and what it was l...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into the Season 8 premiere — and wow, this one feels like a whole new show. From new villains to a brand new vibe at the Daily Planet, everything about this episode screams fresh start. We talk about how Smallville hit the reset button (in the best way possible), why Clark’s journey finally feels like it’s moving toward Superman, and...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re taking a detour from Kansas and heading to Metropolis for a deep dive into Superman Returns (2006). From Brandon Routh’s quiet strength to Lex’s land-grab of doom, we’re revisiting the film that tried to carry the legacy of Christopher Reeve into a new era. Did it work? Was the world ready for Superman’s return… or had it already moved on?...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into one of the most baffling hours of the entire series. From weird plot choices to character decisions that made us yell at the screen, this one had it all — and not in a good way. But somewhere under the chaos, there’s still heart, Kryptonian drama, and that unmistakable early-2000s CW charm. Let’s unpack what went wrong, what sti...

In the Season 7 finale of Smallville, everything changes. Lex Luthor discovers the truth about Clark, confronts him in the Fortress of Solitude, and makes a decision that collapses not just a crystal palace — but the very heart of the show. As Brainiac reveals his true face, Chloe is taken, Kara is lost, and Clark is left broken in more ways than one. This episode marks the end of Lex’s journey… a...

Clark is captured by the last surviving member of Veritas, a secret society that believes Superman’s power is too dangerous to exist. As Lex uncovers ancient clues hidden across the globe, Clark is forced onto a sacrificial altar, weakened by kryptonite and caught in a battle between destiny and destruction. With Chloe racing against time and Lex one step closer to unlocking the Traveler’s secret,...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, Clark wakes up in a world where he never became Superman — and everything is wrong. Chloe’s engaged, Lex is President, and no one even remembers Lana Lang. As Clark searches for answers, he’s pulled into a race against time, a nuclear war, and a familiar face with a dangerous agenda: Brainiac. From alternate timelines to the exploding skies of Kr...

In this week’s episode of Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into the spy mission that pushed Jimmy and Chloe to the brink and why this part of Jimmy’s arc still doesn’t sit right with us. From NSA briefcases to trust-breaking betrayals, we unpack the emotional weight behind one of Smallville’s most ambitious (and confusing) detours. If you’ve ever loved Jimmy Olsen… but felt like the show let...

In this week’s Going Back to Smallville rewatch, we reach one of the most shocking and emotional turning points in the entire series: the day Lionel Luthor falls, and Lex takes a step he can never undo. We break down every twist of the episode, from Clark discovering Lionel’s final Kryptonian message to Lex’s haunting visions of his younger self. Was this always Lex’s destiny, or could things have...

This week on Going Back to Smallville, Brainiac unleashes his most devastating attack yet — leaving Lana catatonic, Kara torn, and Clark shattered. We dive deep into the emotional fallout, the shocking twists behind Patricia Swann’s murder, and the moment that may have broken the Clark and Lana fandom for good. From hidden Veritas secrets to one of the series’ most heartbreaking endings, this epis...

This week on Going Back to Smallville, we’re diving into one of the biggest lore drops of the entire series. Clark is locked up, Kara gets her memories back, and we finally learn the truth about Veritas (a secret society that’s been watching him since day one). Is Lionel really trying to protect him? Is Lex too far gone? And what happens when Clark’s greatest threat… used to be his ally? Let’s tal...

This week on Going Back to Smallville we’re talking about the infamous gum episode. Pete Ross returns with stretchy powers, kryptonite chewing gum is apparently a thing, and OneRepublic is somehow involved. It’s weird, it’s wild, and we’re breaking down why this might be the most bizarre episode of Smallville ever made — and whether it deserves the hate or secretly rules. We dive into character ar...

This week on Going Back to Smallville we’re talking about the episode where Clark literally goes inside Lex’s mind. It’s weird and emotional and somehow still one of the best explorations of their friendship. We get into all of it from Chloe’s big moment to Kara’s memory loss to the question we keep coming back to. Was there ever really hope for Lex? We dive into character arcs, DCU references, be...

In this emotional and action-packed Superman story, Lex Luthor pulls the strings from behind the scenes, Superman finds strength not just in the sun, but in Krypto, Lois, and the people who believe in him. From pocket universes to rooftop kisses, this one’s got it all — and we’re breaking it down with all the nerdy love and heartfelt joy it deserves. Is this the best Superman story in years? Let’s...