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Broadcast date
1953-09-18 • 26 episodes
Episodes of this season
1. Five Minutes to Doom
event 1953-09-18 • schedule 25m
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Beat the clock: The race is on to stop an innocent Death Row inmate's date with the electric chair.
2. The Big Squeeze
event 1953-09-25 • schedule 25m
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A powerful ally: the Man of Steel assists an ex-con blackmailed into returning to his criminal past.
3. The Man Who Could Read Minds
event 1953-10-03 • schedule 25m
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Swami says: send for Superman! Jimmy and Lois suspect a nightclub mind reader is linked to a theft ring.
4. Jet Ace
event 1953-10-10 • schedule 25m
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Look up! Superman rescues a pilot on a test flight gone wrong and later frees him from kidnappers seeking military secrets.
5. Shot in the Dark
event 1953-10-17 • schedule 25m
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An amateur shutterbug snaps some incriminating photos, one of which suggests Clark is you-know-who!
6. The Defeat of Superman
event 1953-10-24 • schedule 25m
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Superman is rendered powerless by a kryptonite trap. This sounds like a job for...Lois and Jimmy?
7. Superman in Exile
event 1953-10-31 • schedule 25m
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Beware of Superman! A nuclear incident leaves him glowing with radioactivity and lethal to anyone he's near.
8. A Ghost for Scotland Yard
event 1953-11-07 • schedule 25m
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Man or spirit? A magician believed dead may have resurfaced in a vendetta against his earthly foes.
9. The Dog Who Knew Superman
event 1953-11-14 • schedule 25m
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The nose knows. A dog rescued from a well by Superman keeps showing up at Clark Kent's office.
10. The Face and the Voice
event 1953-11-21 • schedule 25m
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Looks like him. Sounds like him. But he isn't Superman! A lookalike Man of Steel goes on a crime spree.
11. The Man in the Lead Mask
event 1953-11-28 • schedule 25m
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Surgically altered fingerprints. Lead masks to block x-ray vision. Will these foil the police and Superman?
12. Panic in the Sky
event 1953-12-05 • schedule 25m
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Destination: Earth! Superman saves Metropolis from a plummeting asteroid -- and loses his memory in the process.
Commentary available by Jack Larson (Jimmy Olsen) and Noel Neill (Lois Lane).
13. The Machine That Could Plot Crimes
event 1953-12-12 • schedule 25m
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Meet Mr. Kelso, the computer that plans split second bank heists...and may know superman's secret, too.
14. Jungle Devil
event 1953-12-19 • schedule 25m
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The superhero saves a lost expedition, defeats a fearsome beast and uses his grip to turn coal into diamonds.
15. My Friend Superman
event 1953-12-26 • schedule 25m
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Burger, fries and friendship. Not everyone believes a diner owner who boasts of being pals with Superman.
16. The Clown Who Cried
event 1954-01-02 • schedule 25m
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What kind of clown would rob a kids' charity telethon? An imposter clown, that's who!
17. The Boy Who Hated Superman
event 1954-01-09 • schedule 25m
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Clark is temporary guardian of a crime-connected youth who secretly plots revenge against the reporter.
18. Semi-Private Eye
event 1954-01-16 • schedule 25m
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Sam Spade. Philip Marlowe. Jimmy Olsen? He poses as a trench-coated private eye to stalk kidnappers.
Commentary available by Jack Larson (Jimmy Olsen) and Noel Neill (Lois Lane).
19. Perry White's Scoop
event 1954-01-23 • schedule 25m
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Stop the presses! Frustrated by Daily Planet's reporters, Perry White decides to cover a murder story himself.
20. Beware the Wrecker
event 1954-01-30 • schedule 25m
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A terrorist bombs Metropolis' transportation systems. His method: armed, radio-controlled toy airplanes.
21. The Golden Vulture
event 1954-02-06 • schedule 25m
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Avast, ye scurvy mates! A salvage-boat captain who fancies himself a pirate holds Lois and Jimmy captive.
22. Jimmy Olsen, Boy Editor
event 1954-02-13 • schedule 25m
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Great Caesar's ghost! Jimmy Olsen replaces Perry White for a day -- with dizzy and dangerous results.
23. Lady in Black
event 1954-02-20 • schedule 25m
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Noises. Unusual people. Jimmy is sure something strange is going on at the apartment of his mom's friend.
24. Star of Fate
event 1954-02-27 • schedule 25m
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A mystery from Egypt's past: the antidote to an ancient poison is under the base of the Great Pyramid.
25. The Whistling Bird
event 1954-03-06 • schedule 25m
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The bird has the word. A per parakeet that knows an inventor's secret formula is mysteriously birdnapped.
26. Around the World with Superman
End of season • event 1954-03-13 • schedule 25m
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Paging Dr. Superman! His x-ray vision helps a surgeon restore a girl's sight, then he flies her on a world tour.
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