Tried and True


 * For the titular song, see Tried and True (Earth-Prime).

"We're on the same team. You keep saying that, but you refuse to trust me. Well, now I've made the choice not to trust you."

- Superman and Mitch Anderson

Synopsis
Lois tells Clark that she and Chrissy plan to do a deeper dive into the Inverse Society and Lana and Sarah try to comfort each other after the fallout at Sarah's quinceañera. Meanwhile, Jordan notices something suspicious in Jonathan's book bag. Lastly, Lt. Mitch Anderson finds himself under fire for the deterioration of the department of defense’s relationship with Superman.

Main Characters

 * Superman/Clark Kent (Kal-El)
 * Lois Lane
 * Mitch Anderson
 * Sam Lane
 * Smallville High School
 * Jonathan Kent
 * Jordan Kent
 * Sarah Cushing
 * Lana Lang Cushing
 * Kyle Cushing
 * Lucy Lane

Villains

 * Superman (Kal-El)

Other Characters

 * DOD
 * Erin Wu
 * Smallville
 * Candice Pergande
 * Gaines
 * Sophie Cushing
 * Tonya Martinez
 * Aidy Manning
 * Sean Smith
 * Malcolm Teague
 * Corey Wellnitz
 * Denise Olowe
 * United States Army
 * Uzair Merchant
 * Andre Gutierrez
 * Amanda Johnson
 * Mark W. Lee
 * Walden Cameron
 * Tonya Martinez
 * Aidy Manning
 * Sean Smith
 * Malcolm Teague
 * Corey Wellnitz
 * Denise Olowe
 * United States Army
 * Uzair Merchant
 * Andre Gutierrez
 * Amanda Johnson
 * Mark W. Lee
 * Walden Cameron
 * United States Army
 * Uzair Merchant
 * Andre Gutierrez
 * Amanda Johnson
 * Mark W. Lee
 * Walden Cameron

Teams and Organizations

 * The Inverse Society
 * DOD
 * Defense Threat Reduction Agency
 * United States Army
 * Smallville High School
 * Smallville Crows
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Teague Family Hardware
 * Smallville Fire Department
 * Smallville High School
 * Smallville Crows
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Teague Family Hardware
 * Smallville Fire Department
 * Smallville Fire Department
 * Smallville Fire Department

Events

 * Bizarro Conflict
 * Ascension
 * Bizarro Conflict
 * Ascension
 * Ascension
 * Ascension
 * Ascension
 * Ascension

Species

 * Kryptonians (Inverse World)
 * Human-Kryptonian Hybrids
 * Kryptonians
 * Humans
 * Human-Kryptonian Hybrids
 * Metahumans
 * A.I.
 * A.I.

Objects

 * Superman Suits
 * Green Kryptonite
 * Allston Pendant (Inverse World)
 * X-Kryptonite
 * Superman Suit
 * Holograms
 * Kent Farm Truck
 * Clark Kent's Glasses
 * Inverse Method: Find Your Self
 * Power Dampeners
 * Power-Dampening Cuffs
 * Green Kryptonite
 * Forcefields
 * Inverse Method: Find Your Self
 * Power Dampeners
 * Power-Dampening Cuffs
 * Green Kryptonite
 * Forcefields
 * Power-Dampening Cuffs
 * Green Kryptonite
 * Forcefields
 * Forcefields

Locations

 * Earth-Prime
 * Earth
 * United States of America
 * Kansas
 * Rice County
 * Smallville
 * Kent Farm
 * Kent House
 * Kent Barn
 * Cushing Residence
 * Smallville High School
 * Main Street
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Smallville Firehouse
 * Badlands
 * Tal-Rho's Fortress
 * DOD Facility
 * Russia
 * Kent Farm
 * Kent House
 * Kent Barn
 * Cushing Residence
 * Smallville High School
 * Main Street
 * Victoria May's Diner
 * Smallville Firehouse
 * Badlands
 * Tal-Rho's Fortress
 * DOD Facility
 * Russia
 * Russia
 * Russia

Trivia

 * The episode title is a reference to the song "Tried and True" by Ween, which was played in the beginning and the end of the episode.