"Haywire"[1] is the fourth episode of the first season of Superman & Lois, and the fourth episode overall. It aired on March 16, 2021.
| “ | Try to think about the fact that when your dad gets distracted, lives are at stake. | ” |
Synopsis[edit source]
While sitting in the stands at the high school football game, Lois and Chrissy spot fish out of water Morgan Edge conversing with Mayor Dean and Kyle Cushing, and the two see right through this insincere move to try to win over the town. Meanwhile, Clark agrees to help Lois out at a town hall meeting, but things get tense when he finds himself pulled in two different directions. Lastly, Jonathan is having mixed emotions about Jordan's newfound status.
Appearances[edit source]
Characters[edit source]
Protagonists[edit source]
Antagonists[edit source]
- Edge EnerCorp
- Morgan Edge
- Leslie Larr
- Irma Sayres (body)
- Subjekt-11 (mentioned)
- Dabney Donovan (first appearance) (flashback)
- Captain Luthor (mentioned)
- IG (Intergang) (first appearance)
- Thaddeus Killgrave (first appearance)
Other Characters[edit source]
- Smallville Crows
- Gaines
- Timmy Ryan
- Corey Wellnitz (first appearance)
- Malcolm Teague
- Crows Cheerleaders
- George Dean
- Sharon Powell (mentioned)
- Albert Einstein (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Olowe (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Bill Nye (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Sophie Cushing
- Rosetti (phone call)
- Victoria May (name seen)
Teams and Organizations[edit source]
- Edge EnerCorp
- Morgan Edge's Subjekts (flashback)
- Smallville Community Bank (mentioned)
- Daily Planet
- Smallville High School
- US Army
- Metropolis Penitentiary (first appearance)
- Victoria May's Diner
- Stanhope College (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Smallville Gazette
- Pulitzer (mentioned)
- IG (Intergang) (first appearance)
- DOD
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency
- Unnamed School (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Project 7734 (UE-33) (keychain)
- Project 7734 (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Smallville Fire & Rescue (mentioned)
- Wayward (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Megachord (mentioned)
Events[edit source]
- Chase of Thaddeus Killgrave (first appearance)
- Resurrection of Krypton
- Project 7734 (first appearance) (mentioned)
Species[edit source]
- Humans
- Kryptonians
- Kryptonian-Human Hybrids
- Metahumans
Objects and Concepts[edit source]
- X-Kryptonite (first appearance)
- Eradicator (first appearance) (flashback)
- Clark Kent's Glasses
- War Suit (mentioned)
- Kent Farm Truck
- Groundhog Day (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Temperature-Sensitive Synthetic Polymer Resin (first appearance)
- ELTs
- Superman Suit
- Sonic Blaster (first appearance)
- Sam Lane's Keychain
Locations[edit source]
- UE-32
- Earth
- Canada (flashback)
- Saskatchewan (first appearance) (flashback)
- United States of America
- Kansas
- Rice County
- Smallville
- Smallville High School
- Smallville Community Bank (mentioned)
- Kent Farm
- Main Street
- Shuster Mines
- Harris Residence (first appearance)
- Smallville Community Center
- Wellnitz Residence (first appearance)
- New Carthage (mentioned)
- Cushing Residence
- Smallville
- Rice County
- Metropolis
- Metropolis Penitentiary (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Beacon Court (first appearance)
- Bessold Boulevard, Hirby Avenue (first appearance)
- Glenmorgan Square (first appearance)
- Stanhope (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Stanhope College (first appearance) (mentioned)
- DOD Headquarters
- Unnamed School (first appearance) (mentioned)
- Kansas
- Britain (mentioned)
- Malawi (first appearance) (shown on screen)
- Canada (flashback)
- Earth
Gallery[edit source]
Superman rescues Tag Harris
Promotional Images[edit source]
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