Man of Steel (Superman & Lois)

For other uses of Man of Steel, see Steel (Disambiguation).

"Man of Steel"
Information
[[Season 1 ()|Season 1 » Episode 7]]
Episode number	7 of
Airdate	May 25, 2021
Network	The CW
Written by	Jai Jamison
Directed by	David Ramsey
Chronology
Preceded by	Broken Trust
Followed by	Holding the Wrench

"Man of Steel" is the seventh episode of the [[Season 1 ({{{theme}}})|first season]] of [[{{{theme}}}|{{{theme}}}]], and the seventh episode overall. It on May 25, 2021. [[Category:{{{theme}}} Episodes]] [[Category:Season 1 ({{{theme}}})]]

“	I'm here to save the world. You see, Kal-El, you're not the Man of Steel. I am.	”
— John Henry Irons to Superman[src]

Synopsis

Clark struggles to help Jordan who is grappling with a new power. Meanwhile, Lois enlists Clark's help which leads to a surprise encounter.

Appearances

Characters

Protagonists

• Superman/Clark Kent (Kal-El)
• Jordan Kent
• Smallville High School
  • Jonathan Kent
  • Sarah Cushing
• Smallville Gazette
  • Lois Lane
  • Chrissy Beppo
• Lana Lang Cushing
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Antagonists

• Edge EnerCorp
  • Morgan Edge's Subjekts
    • Morgan Edge
    • Leslie Larr
      • Irma Sayres (body)
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• The Stranger/Captain Luthor (John Henry Irons)
  • Captain Luthor's A.I.
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• Lillian Luthor (indirectly mentioned)
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Other Characters

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• Sophie Cushing
• Rosetti
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• Jennifer Kling (first appearance) (pictured)
• Joel Passmore (first appearance) (pictured)
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Teams and Organizations

• Smallville High School
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• Edge EnerCorp
  • Morgan Edge's Subjekts
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• Victoria May's Diner
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• Teague Family Hardware
• Smallville Gazette
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• Department of Defense
  • Defense Threat Reduction Agency
  • U.S. Army
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Events

• Resurrection of Krypton
• War on Superman
  • Arrest of John Henry Irons (first appearance)
• Resurrection of Krypton (UE-33) (flashback)
  • Battle of Metropolis (first appearance) (flashback)
• Crisis on Infinite Earths (indirectly mentioned)

Species

• Kryptonians
• Humans
• Kryptonian-Human Hybrids
• Metahumans
• A.I.
• Humans (UE-33)
• Kryptonians (UE-33) (flashback)
• A.I. (UE-33)

Species

• Kryptonians
• Humans
• Kryptonian-Human Hybrids
• Metahumans
• A.I.
• Humans (UE-33)
• Kryptonians (UE-33) (flashback)
• A.I. (UE-33)

Objects and Concepts

• Glasses
• Sunstone Crystal
• Holograms
• X-Kryptonite
• Auto-Drive RV
• Energy Guns
  • Pistol
• Rocket Launcher
• Kent Farm Truck
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• Superman Suit
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• ELTs

Locations

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  • Earth
    • Arctic
      • Fortress of Solitude
    • United States of America
      • Kansas
        • Rice County
          • Smallville
            • Kent Farm
              • Kent House
              • Kent Barn
            • Smallville High School
            • Cushing Residence
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            • Main Street
              • Victoria May's Diner
              • Teague Family Hardware
              • Hofherr Building
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        • DOD Headquarters
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Notes

• This episode shares the same name as the Supergirl episode, Man of Steel (Supergirl) and the 2013 DC Extended Universe film, Man of Steel (Film).

Gallery

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  The Irons Family witnesses the Battle of Metropolis

Promotional Images

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