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