Adventures of Superman (Season 3)

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a syndicated TV adaptation of the beloved DC Comics superhero! You know the drill: When he isn't fighting for truth, justice and the American way, the man in tights dons a suit and glasses for his secret identity as Daily Planet newspaper reporter Clark Kent, who works alongside friends Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen for gruff boss Perry White.

  • Poster for Through the Time Barrier

    Through the Time Barrier (Episode 1) 5.5

    Air date: 1955-04-23

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: An inventor's time contraption whisks the Daily Planet staff to 50,000 B.C. One problem: how to get back!

  • Poster for The Talking Clue

    The Talking Clue (Episode 2) 7.0

    Air date: 1955-04-30

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Sound and fury. Bank robbers have a sudden interest in a young audiophile's collection of recorded sounds.

  • Poster for The Lucky Cat

    The Lucky Cat (Episode 3) 7.0

    Air date: 1955-05-07

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Ladders, black cats, Friday the 13th. All harmless -- but someone intends real harm to an anti-superstition society.

  • Poster for Superman Week

    Superman Week (Episode 4) 6.0

    Air date: 1955-05-14

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: No dinners, no hoopla...just Kryptonite. Two thugs have their own way of celebrating Superman Week.

  • Poster for Great Caesar's Ghost

    Great Caesar's Ghost (Episode 5) 7.0

    Air date: 1955-05-21

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: He claims to be Caesar. But who's really behind the strange apparition vexing Perry White?

  • Poster for Test of a Warrior

    Test of a Warrior (Episode 6) 6.0

    Air date: 1955-05-28

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Great Horse faces his tribe's test of valor -- with help from a spirit named Superman!

  • Poster for Olsen's Millions

    Olsen's Millions (Episode 7) 7.0

    Air date: 1955-06-04

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Gee, thanks! An elderly woman rewards Jimmy $1 million because she thinks he rescued her cat.

  • Poster for Clark Kent, Outlaw

    Clark Kent, Outlaw (Episode 8)

    Writer: Leroy H. Zehren

    Air date: 1955-09-10

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Clark Kent is the man on the inside, posing as an ace safecracker to get the goods on a crime ring.

  • Poster for The Magic Necklace

    The Magic Necklace (Episode 9)

    Air date: 1955-09-17

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Wear the necklace and it protects you from harm. Bullets even bounce off Clark when he wears it!

  • Poster for The Bully of Dry Gulch

    The Bully of Dry Gulch (Episode 10) 6.0

    Air date: 1955-09-24

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: His town. His way. But a bogus gunslinger who rules a Western town is no match for the Man of Steel.

  • Poster for Flight to the North

    Flight to the North (Episode 11) 7.0

    Air date: 1955-10-01

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Good ol' boy Sylvester is mistaken for Superman.

  • Poster for The Seven Souvenirs

    The Seven Souvenirs (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1955-10-08

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: Is something hidden inside them? Items purchased at a Superman souvenir store may be clues to a crime.

  • Poster for King for a Day

    King for a Day (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1955-10-15

    Runtime: 25 min

    Overview: A royal performance: Jimmy poses as a prince of Burgonia to help thwart an assassination plot.

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