Somebody Save Us: Revisiting Smallville

Dec 31 2022 49 ep. 69 mins 12

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An episode by episode retrospective of the early 2000's DC Comics inspired television series Smallville. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @SaveUsPod

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So Long

Dec 31 2022 7 mins

The show is over, friends. We hope that you can forgive the abrupt end, and that you will find us in 2023 as we move on to a project that we suspect many of you will enjoy. We love you all. Happy New Year, and of course, Somebody Save Us ❤️💙💛

"R.I.P Reacharound"

Dec 21 2022 70 mins

S02E20: "Witness" Original Airdate: 4/29/03 When Clark witnesses a shipment of refined kryptonite get stolen, he finds himself unable to stop the thieves. But when he connects the crime to one of Smallville's rising baseball stars,(It's Brad from Home Improvement)he learns the gang is using the kryptonite to give themselves augmented strength. Talk about juicin'! Meanwhile, Lana's

"An absolute parade of Bushes"

Dec 04 2022 84 mins

S02E19: "Precipice" Original Airdate: 4/22/03 When Lana tries to kick some drunk bro's out of the Talon, she is roughed up and threatened with worse. After Clark accidentally throws him into the windshield of the new sheriff's car, he finds himself in her crosshairs. Meanwhile, a former flame of Dr. Bryce ANSON-BUSHES her, and begins stalking her, and implies that Lex violently

"Close Encounter of the Crappy Kind"

Nov 28 2022 69 mins

S02E18: "Visitor" Original Airdate: 4/15/03 When the new kid Cyrus seemingly uses heat vision in an altercation with some bullies, Clark attempts to befriend him. In doing so, he finds that Cyrus believes he has extraterrestrial origins, and desperate not to be alone in the universe, Clark is willing to keep an open mind. Meanwhile, Dr. Bryce moves into the mansion, but quickly fi

"The one with Superman"

Nov 22 2022 80 mins

S02E17: "Rosetta" Original Airdate: 2/25/03 Big huge episode as the late great Christopher Reeve guest stars! When Clark starts doing some Kryptonian sleep-flying in his dreams, he decides to follow things up by using the ship key in the caves, and afterward, he can read the language on the cave walls. Lex becomes suspicious of Clark and believes he has more knowledge than he le

"Solid Snaking Around"

Nov 13 2022 61 mins

S02E16: "Fever" Original Airdate: 2/18/03 When Martha gets a lungful of that dank green while trying to hide the key to Clark's ship, Dr. Bryce does her best to find out what happened, as well as draw the attention of the DCA(CDC basically)who insist on doing a thorough investigation of the Kent property. When Clark greens out too, Chloe decides to tell him how she really feels�

"The City on the Edge of...Edging"

Nov 06 2022 88 mins

S02E15: "Prodigal" Original Airdate: 2/11/03 Attending a routine Starfleet conference on Earth, Kirk encounters an anomaly and his shuttle loses power. He wakes up disoriented, but shortly pieces together some facts. He's in the 21st century, still Earth, but Edge City doesn't ring a bell. Mistaken for a man from this time called Lucas Luthor, he discovers his half brother Lex i

"Hieroglyphics for Dummies"

Oct 30 2022 74 mins

S02E14: "Rush" Original Airdate: 2/4/03 When Pete and Chloe attend a "Rave in the Cave" Pete gets bit by a creepy crawly that removes his ability to give a shit, even as a local Rick Moranis cosplayer jumps to his death. Lex meets a researcher who may have the answers to the mystery of the caves, and Clark is set to go on a date with Lana at long last. But when Chloe falls victi

"Who Shot Mr. Luthor"

Oct 23 2022 63 mins

S02E13: "Suspect" Original Airdate: 1/28/03 When Lionel Luthor is shot, presumably for blocking the sun and cornering the energy market of Spring…er Smallville, all evidence points to Daddy Kent as the primary suspect. But as Clark begins investigating it's clear plenty of people could have done it, including Lex, maybe even Smithers…sorry, Dominic. Does this make Henry Smal

"Insult Drive-by"

Oct 17 2022 81 mins

S02E12: "Insurgence" Original Airdate: 1/21/03 Lex gets outbid for a big contract by LuthorCorp and discovers that his office was bugged, and when Lionel does a bit of an insult drive-by to rub it in, Lex hires his own "Oceans" crew to bug Lionel's office. But when the infiltration job becomes a full on heist, Lionel and Martha are at the wrong place at the wrong time. Something