Season 2

28 EPISODES • 1997

Season 2 of Superman: The Animated Series was released on September 8 and consists of 28 episodes.

Episodes

1: Blasts from the Past (1)

Sep 8, 1997

Superman decides to release Mala, a Kryptonian criminal, from the Phantom Zone, but when Mala proves too power-hungry for this world, Superman tries to send her back. Mala escapes with the Phantom Zone Projector and releases Krypton's most notorious traitor, Jax-Ur.

2: Blasts from the Past (2)

Sep 9, 1997

Superman and Professor Hamilton start building a new Phantom Zone projector to balance the odds. However Jax-Ur and Mala manage to send Superman into the Phantom Zone, and then destroy the Projector. As their decimating attacks begin, it's up to Lois and Professor Hamilton to rescue the Man of Steel in time.

3: The Prometheon

Sep 12, 1997

A giant humanoid creature with incredible strength and heat-sapping abilities, falls to Earth and now threatens the planet. Superman has to fight the creature's advances and send it back into outer space.

4: Speed Demons

Sep 13, 1997

The Flash teams up with Superman to counter Mark Mardon, a.k.a. "The Weather Wizard," who holds Metropolis hostage with the threat of unleashing a killer hurricane.

5: Livewire

Sep 13, 1997

Radio shock-jock Leslie Willis is turned into a being of pure electricity, and begins her media-crazed rampage to drain Metropolis' power and kill Superman in the bargain.

6: Identity Crisis

Sep 15, 1997

Superman encounters Bizarro, an imperfect genetic double of The Man of Steel, who tries to take Superman's place as Metropolis' hero.

7: Target

Sep 19, 1997

Lois is the "target" of explosive revenge from a one-time Lexcorp inventor, named Edward Lytener.

8: Mxyzpixilated

Sep 20, 1997

The Man of Steel is challenged to a battle of wits by Mxyzptlk, a playful yet pixilating imp from the fifth dimension.

9: Action Figures

Sep 20, 1997

On an island with an active volcano that is about to erupt, Metallo appears with temporary amnesia.

10: Double Dose

Sep 22, 1997

Livewire escapes from prison, eager to attain revenge on Superman -- something that she hopes to achieve by teaming up with the Parasite.

11: Solar Power

Sep 26, 1997

Edward Lytener escapes from Stryker's Island and becomes Luminus. He hopes to render Superman powerless by hijacking a number of satellites so that they permit only red light to filter through from the sun.

12: Brave New Metropolis

Sep 27, 1997

Lois stumbles into a parallel world where Superman and Lex Luthor work together as dictators of Metropolis.

13: Monkey Fun

Sep 27, 1997

A monkey returned to earth from space begins to grow incredibly large and threatens Metropolis.

14: Ghost in the Machine

Sep 29, 1997

Lex Luthor is forced to build a new body for Brainiac who has downloaded himself into LexCorp's computers.

15: Father's Day

Oct 3, 1997

Kalibak, the son of Darkseid, comes to Metropolis to kill Superman, and prove himself to his father.

16: World's Finest (1)

Oct 4, 1997

Batman travels to Metropolis when the Joker steals a solid Kryptonite statue and makes a deal with Lex Luthor to kill Superman.

17: World's Finest (2)

Oct 4, 1997

Lois Lane becomes romantically tied to Bruce Wayne and is kidnapped by the Joker in an attempt to lure superman to his death.

18: World's Finest (3)

Oct 4, 1997

Lois ends her romance with Bruce Wayne when she discovers that he is Batman. Lex Luthor tries to end his alliance with the Joker, but the Joker turns the tables and kidnaps Lex and steals a powerful aircraft to attack Metropolis.

19: The Hand of Fate

Oct 6, 1997

When an evil demon is unleashed, Superman attempts to enlist the aid of the now disinterested wizard superhero Doctor Fate.

20: Bizarro's World

Oct 10, 1997

Bizarro learns of the destruction of Krypton and attempts to recreate the destruction in Metropolis.

21: Prototype

Oct 11, 1997

A suit of power armor is given to police officer who unfortunately is corrupted by the power it gives him.

22: The Late Mr. Kent

Nov 1, 1997

Clark Kent is thought to be dead after an automobile accident. Superman must nevertheless save an innocent man from execution and find the real culprit.

23: Heavy Metal

Nov 8, 1997

Superman teams up with Steel to deal with Metallo.

24: Warrior Queen

Nov 22, 1997

Maxima, Queen of Almerac, kidnaps Superman with the intent of making him her husband.

25: Apokolips... Now! (1)

Feb 7, 1998

Superman teams up with Orion, an escapee from Apokolips, to take on Darkseid as he prepares to attack Earth.

26: Apokolips... Now! (2)

Feb 14, 1998

Darkseid invades Earth with the help of Steppenwolf. With help from the citizens of Metropolis and the arrival of troops from New Genesis, Superman is able to stop his advance, but not without losses.

27: Little Girl Lost (1)

May 2, 1998

Superman rescues and brings home the sole survivor of the lost Kryptonian colony of Argos, the rambunctious Kara aka Supergirl.

28: Little Girl Lost (2)

May 2, 1998

When Superman is captured by Granny Goodness and her Female Furies, Supergirl follows them to the planet Apokolips to rescue him.

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