For the titular character, see Martha Kent (UE-43).
"The Best of Smallville"[1] is the fifth and midseason finale episode of the first season of Superman & Lois, and the fifth episode overall. It aired on March 23, 2021.
“ | I've always loved Smallville during the fall. The changing of seasons, the turning of time, the last warm moments before the cold. But what I loved most of all, was the one weekend every year when everyone came together and sacrificed to help those in need. | ” |
Synopsis[edit | hide | hide all]
As Smallville celebrates its first Harvest Festival since Martha's passing, Clark is reminded what his mother meant to him and learns a lesson that will help him move past her death. Meanwhile, Lois makes a breakthrough in the investigation of Morgan Edge. Lastly, Kyle tries to reconnect with Lana, but it seems like he might be falling back into his old ways.
Appearances[edit | hide]
Characters[edit | hide]
Protagonists[edit | hide]
Antagonists[edit | hide]
- Morgan Edge's Subjekts
- Derek Powell
- Subjekt-11 (mentioned)
- Morgan Edge (mentioned)
- Leslie Larr
- Irma Sayres (body)
- Marcus Bridgewater (Luthor)
- Lex Luthor (mentioned)
- Tag Harris
Other Characters[edit | hide]
- Luthor (mentioned)
- Eliza (phone call)
- Sharon Powell
- Lois Lane (flashback)
- Smallville Residents
- Aidy Manning
- Cobb Branden
- Dr. Lawrence (mentioned)
- Smallville Fire & Rescue
- Bryan Kelso (mentioned)
- Bryan Kelso's Brother (mentioned)
- Jonathan Kent Sr. (mentioned in flashback)
- God (mentioned)
- Sophie Cushing
- Smallville High School
- Frankenstein's Monster (mentioned)
- Henry Frankenstein (mentioned)
- The Monster's Bride (mentioned)
- Marcus Bridgewater (mentioned)
- Victoria May (name seen)
Teams and Organizations[edit | hide]
- Daily Planet (television)
- DPN (television)
- Smallville High School
- Smallville Gazette
- Morgan Edge's Subjekts
- M2X (products in flashback)
- Smallville Fire & Rescue
- Smallville Sheriff's Department
- REO Speedwagon (mentioned)
- CosmoGirl! (mentioned)
- Victoria May's Diner
- Politico (mentioned)
- Reuters (mentioned)
- Luthor Corp (mentioned)
- MET U (mentioned)
- Megachord (poster)
- Metropolis Meteors (poster in flashback)
- Instability Strip (poster)
- Sequoia
- Empress (RV)
- Teague
- U.S. Army (flashback)
Events[edit | hide]
- Smallville Harvest Festival
- War on Superman
- Resurrection of Krypton
- Attack on Jordan Kent
- War on Superman (UE-44)
Species[edit | hide]
Objects and Concepts[edit | hide]
- Clark Kent's Glasses
- Superman Suit
- Kent Farm Truck
- Auto-Drive RV
- Fifty Shades (mentioned)
- Kryptonite (mentioned)
- Kal-El's Pod (mentioned in flashback)
- Sunstone Crystal (flashback)
- X-Kryptonite
- Bride of Frankenstein (mentioned)
- Eradicator
- Rocket Launcher
- Energy Guns
Locations[edit | hide]
- Undesignated Universe
- Earth
- North America
- United States of America
- Kansas
- Rice County
- Smallville
- Kent Farm
- Main Street
- Smallville High School
- Smallville Community Center
- Shuster Mines (mentioned)
- 1247 Crawford Street
- Cushing Residence
- Smallville Fire Hall (mentioned)
- Smallville
- Stanton County (mentioned)
- St. Anthony's (mentioned)
- New Carthage (mentioned)
- Metropolis (mentioned)
- Kelso Residence (mentioned)
- Rice County
- Kansas
- United States of America
- Europe
- North America
- Saturn (mentioned)
- Earth
- Undesignated Universe (flashback)
- Earth (flashback)
Notes[edit | hide]
- The episode was originally titled "The Beacon".[2]
Gallery[edit | hide]
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Clark and Lois on the bench
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Martha Kent - The Best of Smallville