1 00:00:31,114 --> 00:00:34,209 Clark, Coast City could not have been more awesome. 2 00:00:34,456 --> 00:00:35,721 I mean, who would have thought... 3 00:00:35,827 --> 00:00:38,477 that Jimmy Olsen could shred those waves with the best of them? 4 00:00:39,353 --> 00:00:40,178 Where's Lana? 5 00:00:43,247 --> 00:00:45,383 Lana's in Metropolis. She's visiting her aunt Nell. 6 00:00:47,580 --> 00:00:48,672 Clark, are you okay? 7 00:00:52,743 --> 00:00:55,393 Kara, do you ever think about your parents and it feels like they're... 8 00:00:57,103 --> 00:00:58,672 practically calling out to you? 9 00:01:00,490 --> 00:01:01,453 Yeah. 10 00:01:02,394 --> 00:01:04,002 I'm always thinking about my family. 11 00:01:06,477 --> 00:01:08,747 My mom and dad will always be with me. 12 00:01:09,763 --> 00:01:10,911 And so will Lara. 13 00:01:12,682 --> 00:01:14,506 I feel like I know something about Jor-El, 14 00:01:14,647 --> 00:01:16,524 but my mother, she's always been a mystery to me. 15 00:01:19,225 --> 00:01:20,206 I have an idea. 16 00:01:21,127 --> 00:01:23,988 I will tell you everything you ever wanted to know 17 00:01:24,161 --> 00:01:26,012 about the incredible Lara-El... 18 00:01:26,769 --> 00:01:27,942 in the morning. 19 00:01:28,952 --> 00:01:30,180 I'll get some sleep, okay? 20 00:01:43,869 --> 00:01:44,772 My son. 21 00:01:46,195 --> 00:01:47,445 Save me. 22 00:01:49,347 --> 00:01:51,044 You must come to the Fortress. 23 00:01:53,593 --> 00:01:55,205 We have no time. 24 00:01:56,410 --> 00:01:57,494 Hurry. 25 00:01:58,577 --> 00:02:01,703 I need you, my son. 26 00:02:02,634 --> 00:02:03,961 Save me. 27 00:02:05,004 --> 00:02:07,606 Kal-El. 28 00:02:08,553 --> 00:02:11,704 My son, save me. 29 00:02:13,623 --> 00:02:15,863 You must come to the Fortress. 30 00:02:17,013 --> 00:02:18,423 I need you. 31 00:02:19,420 --> 00:02:21,804 Kal-El, save me. 32 00:02:25,152 --> 00:02:28,455 Kal-El, the crystal you carry was made by Zor-El. 33 00:02:28,812 --> 00:02:30,981 It has no place in this Fortress. 34 00:02:31,450 --> 00:02:32,969 My mother needs my help! 35 00:02:33,287 --> 00:02:35,730 It is far too late for that, my son. 36 00:02:36,091 --> 00:02:37,592 Like all of Krypton, 37 00:02:37,654 --> 00:02:39,194 your mother is gone forever. 38 00:02:39,639 --> 00:02:40,649 It's not true. 39 00:02:42,465 --> 00:02:43,657 We need to help her. 40 00:02:43,914 --> 00:02:46,470 Every experiment my brother conducted... 41 00:02:46,595 --> 00:02:49,454 was motivated by power and greed. 44 00:02:57,665 --> 00:02:59,404 I won't turn my back on my mother. 45 00:03:25,736 --> 00:03:26,745 Jor-El? 46 00:03:27,706 --> 00:03:28,959 Is that you? 47 00:03:30,590 --> 00:03:31,686 I'm Kal-El. 48 00:03:35,228 --> 00:03:36,405 Kal-El? 49 00:03:38,827 --> 00:03:42,986 My son. My beautiful boy. 50 00:03:46,424 --> 00:03:47,907 You're a man. 51 00:04:55,924 --> 00:04:57,064 Are you sure you're okay? 52 00:04:57,710 --> 00:04:59,292 Oh, I'm more than okay. 53 00:05:01,086 --> 00:05:03,460 I thought I would never see you again. 54 00:05:06,016 --> 00:05:09,022 It's... It's like a dream. 55 00:05:11,308 --> 00:05:12,809 A dream that started out like a nightmare. 56 00:05:15,304 --> 00:05:17,158 When I heard your voice you were in trouble. 57 00:05:17,778 --> 00:05:21,205 The last I remember, the world was exploding around me. 58 00:05:21,701 --> 00:05:23,312 You must have heard my cries. 59 00:05:25,701 --> 00:05:27,309 I knew your father was working on a plan. 60 00:05:27,310 --> 00:05:31,117 I didn't think he would send me through a portal forward in time. 61 00:05:32,897 --> 00:05:35,428 There's something you should know about how you got here. 62 00:05:36,927 --> 00:05:38,100 Aunt Lara! 63 00:05:40,456 --> 00:05:41,573 Oh, my god. 64 00:05:41,914 --> 00:05:43,233 Aunt Lara! 65 00:05:43,377 --> 00:05:47,348 Sweetheart. I'm so happy you managed to escape. 66 00:05:47,908 --> 00:05:50,682 My father put me in a ship and sent me away in the nick of time. 67 00:05:53,461 --> 00:05:55,454 You must have come from my crystal. 68 00:05:58,311 --> 00:05:59,528 Crystal? 69 00:06:02,436 --> 00:06:03,728 You've had it all this time? 70 00:06:05,901 --> 00:06:08,599 Kal-El? What crystal? 71 00:06:11,400 --> 00:06:13,195 You didn't come through a portal. 72 00:06:14,470 --> 00:06:15,714 Zor-El... 73 00:06:17,367 --> 00:06:18,966 his technology... 74 00:06:20,119 --> 00:06:21,415 it worked. 75 00:06:21,921 --> 00:06:23,594 Does that mean my father's here, too? 76 00:06:23,709 --> 00:06:25,425 If I emerged from this crystal, 77 00:06:25,486 --> 00:06:28,294 I am certain his replicant is right behind me. 78 00:06:29,036 --> 00:06:30,605 And he is dangerous. 79 00:06:37,369 --> 00:06:38,228 It doesn't matter. 80 00:06:39,120 --> 00:06:40,763 There's three of us and one of him. 81 00:07:00,694 --> 00:07:01,928 Where's the face? 82 00:07:02,804 --> 00:07:04,262 Lasik, anyone? 83 00:07:04,852 --> 00:07:05,971 It's right there. 84 00:07:06,450 --> 00:07:08,812 That's not a face, that's a blur. 85 00:07:09,896 --> 00:07:12,676 A compromising page-one pic of our philandering mayor... 86 00:07:12,677 --> 00:07:15,457 needs two eyes, a nose and a mouth. 87 00:07:15,875 --> 00:07:17,356 That's what makes it compromising. 88 00:07:17,634 --> 00:07:18,885 Who took these? 89 00:07:19,931 --> 00:07:21,118 You're looking at her. 90 00:07:24,016 --> 00:07:27,188 Well, you're a woman of many talents, Lane, but... 91 00:07:27,271 --> 00:07:29,386 clearly photography isn't one of them. 92 00:07:30,899 --> 00:07:32,468 Next time, take Olsen. 93 00:07:33,500 --> 00:07:36,096 Forget the pictures, then. The story speaks for itself. 94 00:07:36,391 --> 00:07:39,389 "Golden-boy mayor throws it all away for raven-haired nanny". 95 00:07:44,730 --> 00:07:46,254 What the hell was he smoking? 96 00:07:48,773 --> 00:07:49,855 He doesn't smoke. 97 00:07:51,033 --> 00:07:52,162 Some women just happen to have the power 98 00:07:52,239 --> 00:07:55,891 To turn a man's better judgment upside down. 99 00:07:57,808 --> 00:08:00,177 When did you learn that nugget of wisdom? 100 00:08:00,933 --> 00:08:02,554 Not until very recently. 101 00:08:11,242 --> 00:08:12,613 I want you to admit something. 102 00:08:15,476 --> 00:08:18,749 Your decision to hire me was based on hedonism, 103 00:08:19,204 --> 00:08:20,239 Not journalism. 104 00:08:24,761 --> 00:08:25,622 I knew it. 105 00:08:26,799 --> 00:08:28,432 My job is a total fraud. 106 00:08:30,033 --> 00:08:32,514 But I made the decision to hire you 107 00:08:33,532 --> 00:08:35,805 before I ever saw your pretty mug. 108 00:08:37,788 --> 00:08:40,885 It was an edge-of-your-seat exposé on underground cage fighting. 109 00:08:44,586 --> 00:08:48,688 It was just a coincidence that you happened to be incredibly irresistible. 110 00:09:30,784 --> 00:09:32,744 My dear Kara. You're all right. 111 00:09:34,896 --> 00:09:37,598 I had a feeling I might find you at this farm. 112 00:09:46,339 --> 00:09:48,107 I know you tried to kill your brother. 113 00:09:50,596 --> 00:09:51,926 I've changed, Kara. 114 00:09:53,579 --> 00:09:55,294 I'm a better man than I was. 115 00:09:57,054 --> 00:09:58,320 After all you've done, 116 00:10:01,457 --> 00:10:02,614 why should I believe you? 117 00:10:05,877 --> 00:10:07,940 I've been given a second chance, in a new world. 118 00:10:08,221 --> 00:10:10,229 I won't make the same grave errors. 119 00:10:11,608 --> 00:10:14,261 Especially taking my family for granted. 120 00:10:17,431 --> 00:10:19,299 Our planet is gone, Kara. 121 00:10:20,352 --> 00:10:22,603 Family is the only thing we have left. 122 00:10:26,484 --> 00:10:28,171 I want to start over with you. 123 00:10:29,938 --> 00:10:31,573 I want to be your real father. 124 00:10:36,167 --> 00:10:38,768 I still remember the songs you sang me to sleep. 125 00:10:40,591 --> 00:10:42,425 We can be together again. 126 00:10:43,911 --> 00:10:47,940 With Lara and Kal-El, as a family. 127 00:10:52,460 --> 00:10:54,041 You just have to trust me. 128 00:10:59,570 --> 00:11:00,785 I want to. 129 00:11:03,644 --> 00:11:04,812 It's all right. 130 00:11:07,922 --> 00:11:09,748 All right, my angel. 131 00:11:14,940 --> 00:11:18,210 Go to the Fortress, Kara. Wait for me. 132 00:11:39,707 --> 00:11:42,004 Jor-El's vessel. 133 00:11:45,672 --> 00:11:47,488 You can't hide your identity. 134 00:11:48,289 --> 00:11:50,066 The crystals led me right to you. 135 00:11:53,187 --> 00:11:56,211 As his emissary, you speak on Jor-El's behalf. 136 00:11:56,803 --> 00:11:58,769 Lara and her son will listen to you. 137 00:11:58,770 --> 00:12:01,480 You must convince them to heed my words. 138 00:12:01,972 --> 00:12:05,712 Your words won't help you here, Zor-El. 139 00:12:12,556 --> 00:12:14,402 Just as stubborn as my brother. 140 00:12:15,224 --> 00:12:17,017 Soon you could be just as dead. 141 00:12:18,436 --> 00:12:22,316 If you value your life, tell Kal-El to trust his uncle. 142 00:12:23,621 --> 00:12:25,184 You'll be better off in the end. 143 00:12:25,744 --> 00:12:29,648 Kal-El is following his own destiny. I will do nothing to stop his course. 144 00:12:56,475 --> 00:12:57,231 Let's get moving. 145 00:12:57,780 --> 00:12:58,670 Clark? 146 00:12:58,812 --> 00:12:59,941 You need to lie still, sir. 147 00:13:00,013 --> 00:13:01,172 I have to speak to Clark. 148 00:13:01,873 --> 00:13:02,740 Lionel, I'm here. 149 00:13:02,842 --> 00:13:04,717 Clark, he's looking for a woman. 150 00:13:04,880 --> 00:13:06,474 Lara. Her name is Lara. 151 00:13:14,423 --> 00:13:15,289 Hey, cuz. 152 00:13:15,725 --> 00:13:16,767 What's the latest headline? 153 00:13:17,791 --> 00:13:19,985 "Busy writing story". 154 00:13:20,824 --> 00:13:23,177 Looks like someone woke up on the right side of the bed this morning. 155 00:13:23,991 --> 00:13:25,490 At least I woke up in my own bed. 156 00:13:26,833 --> 00:13:27,871 What's that supposed to mean? 157 00:13:27,984 --> 00:13:29,631 I told you, I was working on a story. 158 00:13:31,116 --> 00:13:32,266 A story about a reporter and her editor... 159 00:13:32,358 --> 00:13:34,573 getting an exclusive between the sheets? 160 00:13:42,555 --> 00:13:43,310 Look, Chloe. 161 00:13:43,409 --> 00:13:45,188 I know you're impulsive, but come on. 162 00:13:45,320 --> 00:13:46,417 It wasn't an impulse. 163 00:13:46,507 --> 00:13:48,624 It's not like I did a double gainer blindly off a cliff. 164 00:13:48,696 --> 00:13:51,269 Maybe not, but don't be surprised if you pancake faster than you think. 165 00:13:51,347 --> 00:13:53,814 Of all the people in the world, you had to end up with your editor. 166 00:13:54,887 --> 00:13:58,470 Ok, so I strayed into the minefield of misguided romance again. 167 00:13:58,573 --> 00:13:59,763 But I swear Chloe, 168 00:13:59,837 --> 00:14:02,564 it had nothing to do with me getting the job or getting a head. 169 00:14:07,622 --> 00:14:08,876 You don't believe me, do you? 170 00:14:09,128 --> 00:14:10,635 I do believe you. 171 00:14:12,482 --> 00:14:14,235 The problem is, will anyone else? 172 00:14:14,380 --> 00:14:16,280 Lois, gossip spreads faster than a bad rash. 173 00:14:16,281 --> 00:14:18,715 And sooner or later, people are gonna start scratching, 174 00:14:19,013 --> 00:14:20,263 Assuming one thing... 175 00:14:20,558 --> 00:14:24,903 Lois Lane jump-started her career on her managing editor's diehard battery. 176 00:14:26,405 --> 00:14:27,752 Let them think what they want. 177 00:14:28,124 --> 00:14:31,508 I am not gonna let watercooler chitchat splash cold water on my... 178 00:14:31,699 --> 00:14:33,908 previously nonexistent personal life. 179 00:14:34,022 --> 00:14:36,042 Fine. You're a big girl, you can do whatever you want. 180 00:14:36,122 --> 00:14:38,108 But if you want to be taken seriously as a reporter, 181 00:14:38,220 --> 00:14:40,889 you have to break this off before it breaks your career. 182 00:14:55,925 --> 00:14:57,225 Kara's standing guard at the farm. 183 00:14:57,800 --> 00:14:59,938 You should be safe here until I can locate Zor-El. 184 00:15:04,334 --> 00:15:06,803 I won't put you in any more danger, Kal-El. 185 00:15:07,070 --> 00:15:10,816 Let Zor-El come and find me. I have nothing to fear. 186 00:15:14,726 --> 00:15:15,593 Look. 187 00:15:17,794 --> 00:15:20,634 Ever since I found out I was adopted, 188 00:15:20,909 --> 00:15:23,097 all I could do was imagine what my real mother would be like. 189 00:15:25,862 --> 00:15:27,165 And now you're here. 190 00:15:28,426 --> 00:15:29,697 I don't want to lose you. 191 00:15:32,816 --> 00:15:34,634 You already lost me. 192 00:15:35,313 --> 00:15:38,263 Your real mother died with Jor-El. 193 00:15:38,938 --> 00:15:40,647 I'm not gonna let anything happen to you. 194 00:15:41,708 --> 00:15:43,536 The Kents have raised you well. 195 00:15:49,241 --> 00:15:50,023 Lana... 196 00:15:51,089 --> 00:15:52,081 what are you doing here? 197 00:15:52,252 --> 00:15:54,963 Kara told me you were here. She said you might need my help. 198 00:15:56,770 --> 00:16:00,209 What I think she wanted was for you to meet my mother, Lara. 199 00:16:01,629 --> 00:16:02,874 Hello, Lana. 200 00:16:05,549 --> 00:16:07,235 It's an honor to meet you. 201 00:16:08,417 --> 00:16:09,434 Lana, now that you're here, 202 00:16:09,618 --> 00:16:10,936 would you mind staying with my mother? 203 00:16:11,031 --> 00:16:12,481 I have to go meet up with Kara. 204 00:16:13,539 --> 00:16:16,296 Yeah, of course. I'll go make some tea. 205 00:16:19,052 --> 00:16:21,782 Kal-El, before you leave, 206 00:16:22,289 --> 00:16:23,630 I want you to have this. 207 00:16:24,100 --> 00:16:25,324 It was your father's. 208 00:16:26,078 --> 00:16:26,794 His victory ring, 209 00:16:26,807 --> 00:16:29,580 given when he first became a member of the council. 210 00:16:30,104 --> 00:16:31,008 It's kryptonian tradition 211 00:16:31,010 --> 00:16:34,247 to pass it on to the firstborn son when he comes of age. 212 00:16:45,415 --> 00:16:46,522 Kal-El, 213 00:16:47,435 --> 00:16:48,562 are you okay? 214 00:16:50,439 --> 00:16:52,393 Yeah. I think so. 215 00:16:58,056 --> 00:17:03,960 Of course. Jor-El's son. 216 00:17:03,961 --> 00:17:07,289 With the same devious look in your eye. 217 00:17:07,290 --> 00:17:08,592 How did you find me? 218 00:17:08,593 --> 00:17:11,462 Kara told me. 219 00:17:11,463 --> 00:17:12,850 She'd never do that. 220 00:17:12,951 --> 00:17:16,107 Your cousin only wants what's best for the house of El. 221 00:17:16,108 --> 00:17:17,590 She's waiting for us at the Fortress 222 00:17:17,664 --> 00:17:20,070 so we can begin our mission to save our race. 223 00:17:20,506 --> 00:17:23,038 I saw what you did to Lionel. You don't want to save anyone. 224 00:17:23,158 --> 00:17:25,476 The weak must be sacrificed for the greater good. 225 00:17:26,246 --> 00:17:28,464 Something your father could never understand. 226 00:17:29,333 --> 00:17:33,047 He could have saved Krypton if he wasn't such a feebleminded pacifist. 227 00:17:33,656 --> 00:17:35,325 Jor-El did the best that he could. 228 00:17:35,843 --> 00:17:38,268 Yes. And where is he now? 229 00:17:39,631 --> 00:17:41,324 What is he now? A voice. 230 00:17:41,833 --> 00:17:44,197 I'm here, in the flesh, 231 00:17:44,527 --> 00:17:46,142 ready to serve my people. 232 00:17:47,951 --> 00:17:50,297 Come, Kal-El. 233 00:17:51,641 --> 00:17:52,772 Let's go get your mother. 234 00:17:53,045 --> 00:17:54,314 I'll never join you. 235 00:17:56,502 --> 00:17:57,628 If I had raised you, 236 00:17:58,042 --> 00:17:59,661 you would understand about duty 237 00:18:00,092 --> 00:18:01,309 and responsibility. 238 00:18:11,173 --> 00:18:12,279 My abilities. 239 00:18:14,572 --> 00:18:15,602 What did he do to me? 240 00:18:15,836 --> 00:18:18,590 Father's ring might symbolize victory back home, 241 00:18:18,923 --> 00:18:20,660 but here it means defeat. 242 00:18:22,058 --> 00:18:23,665 My mother gave me this ring. 243 00:18:23,758 --> 00:18:26,755 She had no way of knowing the blue mineral robs your powers. 244 00:18:27,182 --> 00:18:28,348 I, on the other hand, 245 00:18:28,461 --> 00:18:29,814 did a little research 246 00:18:30,024 --> 00:18:32,568 in one of my earlier walkabouts on Earth. 247 00:18:33,067 --> 00:18:34,733 I knew she'd slip it on your finger, 248 00:18:34,954 --> 00:18:37,575 like the good kryptonian mother she is. 249 00:18:37,942 --> 00:18:40,059 She was so proud of your father. 250 00:18:40,560 --> 00:18:42,937 It was a trick. Her voice. 251 00:18:44,076 --> 00:18:45,824 All so I would activate the crystal. 252 00:18:46,066 --> 00:18:47,982 If Kara failed to activate the crystal, 253 00:18:48,031 --> 00:18:51,958 I knew I could appeal to your human tendencies. 254 00:18:55,184 --> 00:18:55,840 Kal-El! 255 00:18:56,195 --> 00:18:59,547 The blood of the house of El runs through your veins just as it does mine. 256 00:18:59,822 --> 00:19:01,454 As much as you want to deny it, 257 00:19:01,740 --> 00:19:03,870 Your destiny is to rule. 258 00:19:04,096 --> 00:19:06,091 And we can do that together... 259 00:19:06,573 --> 00:19:07,755 as a family. 260 00:19:07,904 --> 00:19:09,489 But you're not my family. 261 00:19:13,158 --> 00:19:15,049 If you weren't Lara's son, 262 00:19:15,141 --> 00:19:16,894 I'd end your life right now. 263 00:19:25,617 --> 00:19:27,924 I don't know much about human behavior, 264 00:19:28,686 --> 00:19:30,155 but you seem ill at ease. 265 00:19:30,324 --> 00:19:32,319 No, no. Not at all. 266 00:19:35,001 --> 00:19:38,273 You're worried I'll discover the darkness you're concealing. 267 00:19:40,136 --> 00:19:42,249 Don't let it overpower the goodness. 268 00:19:42,949 --> 00:19:44,405 You must fight it. 269 00:19:47,152 --> 00:19:47,986 Lara! 270 00:19:48,583 --> 00:19:49,907 Lana, leave. 271 00:19:51,945 --> 00:19:53,471 You don't have to fear, my love. 272 00:19:53,564 --> 00:19:56,015 There's a new life waiting for us up in the frozen north. 273 00:19:56,369 --> 00:19:57,633 Let her go. 274 00:20:04,918 --> 00:20:05,794 Lana? 275 00:20:23,688 --> 00:20:24,374 Oh, my god. 276 00:20:24,864 --> 00:20:25,898 You said it was bad, 277 00:20:26,195 --> 00:20:27,957 but I didn't expect "raging bull" bad. 278 00:20:27,992 --> 00:20:29,812 The good news is the E.R. doctor... 279 00:20:29,847 --> 00:20:31,632 said that Lana has no internal injuries. She'll be fine. 280 00:20:31,667 --> 00:20:32,692 Yeah, but you're not. 281 00:20:32,727 --> 00:20:35,518 Blood and sweat on Clark Kent are never a good combination. 282 00:20:35,940 --> 00:20:37,988 Hey, listen, a little advice. Until your wedding day, 283 00:20:38,023 --> 00:20:39,459 refrain from wearing rings of any kind. 284 00:20:39,494 --> 00:20:41,586 I was tricked, Chloe. It's all part of Zor-El's plan. 285 00:20:41,590 --> 00:20:44,558 She was crying out for me. I couldn't just ignore her. 286 00:20:44,823 --> 00:20:47,641 I get wanting to see your long-lost mother. 287 00:20:47,676 --> 00:20:50,134 But, Clark, the sad reality is your mom died. 288 00:20:50,460 --> 00:20:52,291 You can't bring people back from the dead. 289 00:20:52,326 --> 00:20:54,679 She's not a zombie. She's my mother. 290 00:20:54,714 --> 00:20:56,864 I have to do everything in my power to save her. 291 00:20:56,899 --> 00:20:59,367 Powers which at this point are sorely lacking. 292 00:21:02,195 --> 00:21:04,519 This is where having a supercharged cousin comes in handy. 293 00:21:05,054 --> 00:21:07,890 Kara betrayed me. She's on her father's side. 294 00:21:09,899 --> 00:21:13,034 Wow. I guess no matter how twisted and evil Zor-El is, 295 00:21:13,069 --> 00:21:13,909 he's still her dad. 296 00:21:14,354 --> 00:21:15,849 This is why I need you to give me a ride. 297 00:21:15,884 --> 00:21:18,247 I need to get this ring off my finger and go to the Fortress. 298 00:21:18,891 --> 00:21:21,120 Look, Clark, my Yaris gets awesome mileage, 299 00:21:21,155 --> 00:21:23,453 but I seriously doubt it'll get us all the way to the north pole. 300 00:21:24,125 --> 00:21:25,204 How about to my barn? 301 00:21:31,081 --> 00:21:32,663 I told you you'd come to love this town. 302 00:21:33,289 --> 00:21:34,997 There's no finer women in the world. 303 00:21:35,321 --> 00:21:36,871 But you've probably figured that out by now. 304 00:21:37,361 --> 00:21:39,448 Actually, work is all I've had time for. 305 00:21:39,760 --> 00:21:40,975 Wait a minute. 306 00:21:41,010 --> 00:21:42,190 You're not dating anyone? 307 00:21:42,486 --> 00:21:43,237 Come on. 308 00:21:43,731 --> 00:21:46,907 What about all the legions of female reporters scurrying under your feet? 309 00:21:46,942 --> 00:21:48,282 What about them? 310 00:21:48,317 --> 00:21:49,623 Lois Lane, for example. 311 00:21:54,408 --> 00:21:56,360 Sexy, smart... 312 00:21:56,912 --> 00:21:58,153 All true. 313 00:21:58,796 --> 00:22:00,781 Doesn't mean I have to date her. 314 00:22:03,341 --> 00:22:05,516 Was that not poetry in motion? 315 00:22:05,986 --> 00:22:08,001 So I guess you've been researching an article... 316 00:22:08,036 --> 00:22:10,017 on her bra size lately? 317 00:22:12,130 --> 00:22:13,534 Word travels fast. 318 00:22:15,796 --> 00:22:17,085 Why not tell me? 319 00:22:17,779 --> 00:22:18,941 I didn't think it was relevant. 320 00:22:18,976 --> 00:22:21,735 Look, for all I care, you could date every girl from the copy room... 321 00:22:21,770 --> 00:22:24,607 to the boardroom, just not Lois Lane. 322 00:22:25,247 --> 00:22:26,226 I don't get it. 323 00:22:26,620 --> 00:22:27,966 What's wrong with Lois Lane, 324 00:22:28,001 --> 00:22:29,277 other than her bad spelling? 325 00:22:29,312 --> 00:22:31,623 The woman has an insatiable curiosity. 326 00:22:32,180 --> 00:22:34,668 It's only a matter of time before she connects the dots. 327 00:22:38,900 --> 00:22:40,682 The situation's under control, Lex. 328 00:22:41,163 --> 00:22:43,436 I can easily keep her out of our business. 329 00:22:48,468 --> 00:22:50,014 I know you're careful, 330 00:22:50,611 --> 00:22:52,380 but it's not worth the risk. 331 00:22:53,812 --> 00:22:55,734 I'm sorry. You have to end it. 332 00:22:58,087 --> 00:23:00,802 Look, I'm fully aware of everything you've done for me, 333 00:23:01,529 --> 00:23:04,068 but that doesn't give you the right to control my life. 334 00:23:04,103 --> 00:23:05,491 I beg to differ. 335 00:23:05,954 --> 00:23:08,627 Remember, if it weren't for me, you'd be nothing. 336 00:23:34,633 --> 00:23:35,363 Kara! 337 00:23:35,398 --> 00:23:36,681 Leave now! 338 00:23:36,716 --> 00:23:41,558 No. We're a family. Lara, it's our duty to repopulate this planet. 339 00:23:42,416 --> 00:23:44,693 The humans, they would call us Adam and Eve. 340 00:23:44,961 --> 00:23:47,942 But it won't happen because I will never be with you. 341 00:23:48,318 --> 00:23:50,327 Even with your son's life at stake? 342 00:23:51,134 --> 00:23:51,891 No. 343 00:23:52,445 --> 00:23:53,437 Father, 344 00:23:54,404 --> 00:23:56,203 you can't possibly think of hurting Kal-El. 345 00:23:57,164 --> 00:23:58,736 It may be a necessary step. 346 00:24:02,252 --> 00:24:03,714 You have me. 347 00:24:06,581 --> 00:24:07,947 I'm here. 348 00:24:11,232 --> 00:24:14,026 Don't lay a hand on my son. 349 00:24:27,348 --> 00:24:28,465 What are you doing? 350 00:24:29,029 --> 00:24:31,202 Pulling a dark curtain over this yellow sun. 351 00:24:32,176 --> 00:24:36,779 Soon, the human detritus will be killed off and we can begin our mission. 352 00:24:36,814 --> 00:24:39,309 You don't need to kill anybody! 353 00:24:40,259 --> 00:24:41,692 Only Kal-El can remove it. 354 00:24:42,362 --> 00:24:47,020 Kara, these human pests will overrun us. They need to be eradicated. 355 00:24:50,434 --> 00:24:52,392 What will happen to my son? 356 00:24:58,348 --> 00:25:00,865 I'll go and bring him into the shelter of the Fortress. 357 00:25:02,414 --> 00:25:06,197 But you must promise not one more word of protest, Lara. 358 00:25:31,145 --> 00:25:34,814 Hey! Hey! Hey! I know the blue "K" is seriously cramping your style, 359 00:25:34,849 --> 00:25:36,714 but you don't have to grind your finger off! 360 00:25:37,062 --> 00:25:38,993 I don't know what else to do. It's unbreakable. 361 00:25:39,028 --> 00:25:41,494 Considering what all the other flavors of kryptonite do, 362 00:25:41,529 --> 00:25:43,873 being normal might not be such a bad thing. 363 00:25:43,908 --> 00:25:45,903 Not when the people I care about are in danger. 364 00:25:46,417 --> 00:25:48,528 I have to get to the Fortress with or without my abilities. 365 00:25:48,563 --> 00:25:49,776 Don't forget your book. 366 00:25:55,964 --> 00:25:57,126 What's happening? 367 00:26:01,637 --> 00:26:05,377 We're looking at sunny skies this weekend in the Smallville, Granville and the surrounding areas. 368 00:26:05,622 --> 00:26:07,806 Now let's take a look at our seven-day forecast. 369 00:26:10,435 --> 00:26:12,093 There's no storm on the horizon. 370 00:26:12,128 --> 00:26:15,969 It's too dark for a storm. It's an eclipse. 371 00:26:17,323 --> 00:26:21,862 That's astronomically impossible. The next one isn't for years. 372 00:26:23,050 --> 00:26:23,800 Zor-El. 373 00:26:29,857 --> 00:26:32,831 Oh, god. If this is the apocalypse, I'd better get my dogs. 374 00:26:32,866 --> 00:26:35,439 I'm sure there's some really boring scientific explanation. 375 00:26:35,474 --> 00:26:38,013 The sun is not some birthday candle you can just blow out. 376 00:26:38,048 --> 00:26:40,683 Okay, everybody. Time to stop gawking, start reporting. 377 00:26:40,718 --> 00:26:43,319 You're journalists, not stargazers. 378 00:26:43,354 --> 00:26:44,102 Let's move! 379 00:26:44,616 --> 00:26:48,522 Lane, I knew you'd be burning a hole in your retina. 380 00:26:49,628 --> 00:26:52,018 I've been searching all over the planet for you. 381 00:26:52,431 --> 00:26:55,699 Wow. We have something in common. I need to see you in my office five minutes ago. 382 00:27:04,437 --> 00:27:05,525 - Lois... - Grant... 383 00:27:06,707 --> 00:27:09,616 Look, for a girl who's not easily swept off her feet, 384 00:27:09,617 --> 00:27:12,525 I am basically blowing in the wind here. 385 00:27:13,027 --> 00:27:15,569 Well, for a guy who usually pulls the rip cord after the first date, 386 00:27:15,604 --> 00:27:17,069 I'm soaring through the clouds. 387 00:27:19,238 --> 00:27:21,260 Lois, the truth is... 388 00:27:21,295 --> 00:27:23,209 We need to stop seeing each other. 389 00:27:26,292 --> 00:27:29,323 Let's face it. This relationship is inappropriate. 390 00:27:29,541 --> 00:27:30,771 Totally unprofessional. 391 00:27:31,350 --> 00:27:32,193 I'm your editor. 392 00:27:32,402 --> 00:27:33,437 I'm a reporter. 393 00:27:33,954 --> 00:27:35,707 And if there's one thing we can do, 394 00:27:35,708 --> 00:27:37,461 it's separate our feelings from our work. 395 00:27:37,496 --> 00:27:38,498 Are you kidding me? 396 00:27:38,533 --> 00:27:39,501 Easy as pie. 397 00:27:41,887 --> 00:27:43,411 I never even liked you that much. 398 00:27:52,484 --> 00:27:54,453 So it's settled, then. 399 00:27:55,562 --> 00:27:57,168 Like it never happened. 400 00:28:16,101 --> 00:28:18,376 Aunt Lara, I am so sorry. 401 00:28:18,721 --> 00:28:20,199 This is all my fault. 402 00:28:20,769 --> 00:28:22,313 I thought my father had changed. 403 00:28:22,348 --> 00:28:24,719 I had no idea he wanted to hurt anyone. 404 00:28:25,008 --> 00:28:26,677 Of course you didn't, sweetheart. 405 00:28:30,775 --> 00:28:33,278 My husband always kept a dagger at home. 406 00:28:33,793 --> 00:28:35,167 He was a peaceful man, 407 00:28:35,234 --> 00:28:37,680 but he believed in protecting his family at all costs. 408 00:28:38,538 --> 00:28:40,696 I won't let your father hurt my son. 409 00:28:40,922 --> 00:28:41,838 Neither will I. 410 00:28:42,626 --> 00:28:43,990 Give it to me. I'll do it. 411 00:28:44,025 --> 00:28:44,887 No, Kara. 412 00:28:44,922 --> 00:28:46,127 This is not your fault. 413 00:28:46,162 --> 00:28:47,144 It's about me. 414 00:28:47,346 --> 00:28:48,273 I will defeat him. 415 00:28:48,661 --> 00:28:50,352 But if you fail, he'll kill you. 416 00:28:53,047 --> 00:28:56,236 And you mean way too much for me to ever let that happen. 417 00:28:57,062 --> 00:29:02,706 Kara, I've searched everywhere. Kal-El is nowhere to be found. 418 00:29:04,064 --> 00:29:06,347 You had no intention of finding him. 419 00:29:07,015 --> 00:29:09,919 It was a ruse, just to placate me, wasn't it? 420 00:29:13,263 --> 00:29:14,763 When are you going to trust me, Lara? 421 00:29:17,490 --> 00:29:19,271 You would kill your own father. 422 00:29:22,789 --> 00:29:26,093 If it meant protecting Earth and every living creature on it. 423 00:29:26,451 --> 00:29:29,023 I may not have been here long, but I've learned one thing. 424 00:29:30,333 --> 00:29:32,800 Everything you've told me about humans is wrong. 425 00:29:33,190 --> 00:29:34,574 They are good people, 426 00:29:35,801 --> 00:29:37,055 and they're worth defending. 427 00:29:40,111 --> 00:29:41,622 Then you leave me no choice. 428 00:29:41,657 --> 00:29:42,858 Zor-El, she's your daughter! 429 00:29:47,018 --> 00:29:48,924 You have no idea how much this pains me, 430 00:29:49,407 --> 00:29:52,438 but my duty far surpasses the bond of blood. 431 00:29:53,352 --> 00:29:55,075 Father, I can't breathe. 432 00:29:55,655 --> 00:29:57,079 Sorry, my angel. 433 00:30:00,649 --> 00:30:02,656 Kara, back away. 434 00:30:13,493 --> 00:30:14,114 Clark! 435 00:30:14,708 --> 00:30:16,123 Clark! The crystal! 436 00:30:16,158 --> 00:30:18,030 You're the only one that can stop the eclipse. 437 00:30:19,795 --> 00:30:20,870 Lara! 438 00:30:34,584 --> 00:30:38,029 Kal-El, Zor-El must be destroyed. 439 00:30:38,272 --> 00:30:39,264 Shatter the crystal. 440 00:30:39,804 --> 00:30:42,147 No. You could be destroyed along with it. 441 00:30:42,945 --> 00:30:44,410 As long as this ring remains on your finger 442 00:30:44,445 --> 00:30:45,566 and you have no power, 443 00:30:45,601 --> 00:30:48,688 you cannot fulfill the destiny your father and I have envisioned for you. 444 00:30:48,723 --> 00:30:49,838 It doesn't matter anymore. 445 00:30:50,328 --> 00:30:52,849 What's important is we're together. 446 00:30:52,884 --> 00:30:55,371 I will always be with you. Destroy it. 447 00:31:01,648 --> 00:31:04,579 Do it, Kal-El. Save Kara! 448 00:31:16,614 --> 00:31:17,596 Mom. 449 00:31:25,821 --> 00:31:26,783 Kara! 450 00:31:29,344 --> 00:31:30,209 Kara! 451 00:31:32,742 --> 00:31:34,664 KARA! 452 00:32:15,948 --> 00:32:20,355 I was gonna close early, but you look like you could use something warm. 453 00:32:21,085 --> 00:32:22,249 Where am I? 454 00:32:23,090 --> 00:32:24,001 Detroit. 455 00:32:26,065 --> 00:32:27,161 Motor city. 456 00:32:29,079 --> 00:32:30,165 Michigan. 457 00:32:36,338 --> 00:32:39,571 I know the street signs can be awfully confusing around here. 458 00:32:40,506 --> 00:32:42,919 But I've never seen anyone this lost. 459 00:32:44,144 --> 00:32:45,395 What's your name, hon? 460 00:32:48,069 --> 00:32:49,121 I don't know. 461 00:33:16,375 --> 00:33:17,473 Still no word? 462 00:33:18,276 --> 00:33:19,289 None. 463 00:33:20,771 --> 00:33:22,356 I don't think Kara's ever coming back. 464 00:33:23,593 --> 00:33:28,976 All because of me. I just... I hope she's still alive somewhere. 465 00:33:29,011 --> 00:33:30,925 Clark, you only wanted to see your mother. 466 00:33:31,818 --> 00:33:33,781 If anyone can understand that, it's me. 467 00:33:35,105 --> 00:33:36,976 There's no point in beating yourself up. 468 00:33:37,443 --> 00:33:38,431 Why not, Lana? 469 00:33:39,599 --> 00:33:41,294 People I care about got hurt. 470 00:33:41,906 --> 00:33:42,907 And Jor-El was right. 471 00:33:42,942 --> 00:33:45,500 I shouldn't let emotions get in the way of my common sense. 472 00:33:45,535 --> 00:33:47,705 You grew up on a planet of human beings. 473 00:33:47,740 --> 00:33:49,206 It's okay to feel. 474 00:33:50,046 --> 00:33:51,989 Your emotions are a part of who you are. 475 00:33:52,850 --> 00:33:54,523 Yeah. They're more dangerous than kryptonite. 476 00:33:55,892 --> 00:33:57,902 Clark, you got to meet your mother. 477 00:34:02,081 --> 00:34:05,360 Lana, I always thought that if I ever did meet my mother, 478 00:34:05,395 --> 00:34:07,765 she wouldn't live up to the idea that I had of her. 479 00:34:10,399 --> 00:34:11,298 She did. 480 00:34:13,327 --> 00:34:15,747 Clark, I will never be as strong as your mother. 481 00:34:16,991 --> 00:34:18,308 And after everything I've done, 482 00:34:18,343 --> 00:34:21,719 I'm not sure I'm as good a person as you deserve. 483 00:34:23,058 --> 00:34:27,726 Lana, we all make mistakes. I'm living proof of that. 484 00:34:29,049 --> 00:34:31,846 It's how we come back from the mistakes. That's what matters. 485 00:34:34,588 --> 00:34:38,187 How do you come back when you feel like you're at the point of no return? 486 00:34:41,268 --> 00:34:43,331 Lana, look at everything you went through to help my mother. 487 00:34:47,398 --> 00:34:48,990 You're not that far gone. 488 00:35:09,654 --> 00:35:11,812 Looks like someone's on a lethal deadline. 489 00:35:11,847 --> 00:35:15,191 I'm trying to get this eclipse story in before the sun sets on my career. 490 00:35:15,226 --> 00:35:17,133 What genius invented the keyboard? 491 00:35:17,138 --> 00:35:21,083 I mean, how hard would it have been to put the letters in alphabetical order? 492 00:35:21,118 --> 00:35:22,128 I hate to break it to you, Lo, 493 00:35:22,163 --> 00:35:23,418 but I think that the fact checkers 494 00:35:23,423 --> 00:35:25,731 are gonna have a field day with that one. 495 00:35:25,802 --> 00:35:29,119 You know, astronomers are saying that it wasn't an actual eclipse. 496 00:35:29,134 --> 00:35:32,802 It was just some huge, circular shadow that was caused by water molecules. 497 00:35:33,881 --> 00:35:35,255 Not the astronomer I talked to. 498 00:35:35,590 --> 00:35:36,270 Trust me, Chlo. 499 00:35:36,275 --> 00:35:38,634 I'm thinking two-inch-tall headline. 500 00:35:38,669 --> 00:35:43,160 Lane, of all the days on the calendar, you pick this one to shift into slow-mo. 501 00:35:43,436 --> 00:35:45,775 Just keep your pants on. I'm almost done. I need a couple more milliseconds. 502 00:35:46,610 --> 00:35:49,985 No. You snooze, you lose. Larkin has already submitted his piece. 503 00:35:50,020 --> 00:35:51,767 I'm running it as tomorrow's headline. 504 00:35:52,386 --> 00:35:54,602 Might want to try a typing class. Give you a leg. 505 00:35:58,246 --> 00:36:02,010 Why do I get the gnawing suspicion that you two have had the dear John conversation? 506 00:36:02,207 --> 00:36:05,257 Yes, we sure have. And let me tell you, those conversations... 507 00:36:05,318 --> 00:36:07,684 tend to quickly veer into awkward territory. 508 00:36:07,925 --> 00:36:09,729 You know, you think he'd be man enough... 509 00:36:09,860 --> 00:36:12,393 to suck it up and treat you like everyone else. 510 00:36:13,182 --> 00:36:15,251 Yeah. You'd think so. 511 00:36:26,002 --> 00:36:30,709 "Already miss you. Can't wait until tonight... GG" 512 00:36:36,418 --> 00:36:38,530 None of our satellites were affected. 513 00:36:38,565 --> 00:36:41,011 Just a few lost megawatts at our solar facilities. 514 00:36:42,146 --> 00:36:43,346 Proceed as planned. 515 00:36:43,081 --> 00:36:43,975 Yes, sir. 516 00:36:46,576 --> 00:36:50,158 You'll be happy to hear Lois Lane and I no longer share a toothbrush. 517 00:36:50,702 --> 00:36:51,820 It's over. 518 00:36:53,275 --> 00:36:56,344 Look, I know she's not the type you want to catch and release, but... 519 00:36:56,579 --> 00:36:58,504 trust me, it's for your own good. 520 00:36:58,539 --> 00:36:59,742 Are these for my own good? 521 00:37:05,872 --> 00:37:08,393 What am I, Lex? Your own private reality show? 522 00:37:08,716 --> 00:37:10,712 I'm keeping an eye on you so you don't get into trouble. 523 00:37:11,147 --> 00:37:12,302 You're spying on me. 524 00:37:12,337 --> 00:37:13,457 And it stops now. 525 00:37:14,144 --> 00:37:17,731 I don't care how much you've helped me. I'm not a rat in one of your labs. 526 00:37:19,312 --> 00:37:20,315 You're right. 527 00:37:24,509 --> 00:37:27,987 I'm sorry. I went overboard. 528 00:37:28,897 --> 00:37:31,090 We can't keep this secret forever, Lex. 529 00:37:31,125 --> 00:37:32,875 I'm not afraid of Lionel Luthor. 530 00:37:32,910 --> 00:37:34,277 Well, you should be. 531 00:37:34,879 --> 00:37:37,022 No one can know. Do you understand? 532 00:37:37,270 --> 00:37:39,475 If he found out the truth, he could kill you. 533 00:37:39,510 --> 00:37:40,598 I'm his son. 534 00:37:41,438 --> 00:37:42,660 You're my brother. 535 00:37:44,342 --> 00:37:45,395 How could he? 536 00:37:46,346 --> 00:37:48,427 Our dear old dad told the world that you were dead... 537 00:37:48,462 --> 00:37:50,415 and then secretly gave you up for adoption 538 00:37:50,416 --> 00:37:52,806 all because his wife was terminally ill. 539 00:37:52,841 --> 00:37:55,197 He's not gonna want that skeleton stepping out of the closet. 540 00:37:55,232 --> 00:37:57,980 What he did happened a long time ago. 541 00:37:58,015 --> 00:37:59,917 In the public's eyes, there's no statute of limitations 542 00:37:59,918 --> 00:38:01,820 in leaving your infant out in the cold. 543 00:38:02,565 --> 00:38:05,364 Trust me. It's better the world knows you as Grant Gabriel. 544 00:38:05,735 --> 00:38:07,738 My name is Julian Luthor. 545 00:38:10,672 --> 00:38:12,229 Not outside of this room. 546 00:38:23,312 --> 00:38:27,258 I know that her father was your enemy, but Kara is my cousin! 547 00:38:29,239 --> 00:38:30,709 With everything this Fortress can do, 548 00:38:30,830 --> 00:38:33,220 there must be some way to track her down. 549 00:38:33,709 --> 00:38:37,947 If you had heeded my warning, this would have never happened. 550 00:38:39,036 --> 00:38:42,508 Kara's well-being is no longer our concern, Kal-El. 551 00:38:42,843 --> 00:38:44,641 I know what you were like on Krypton! 552 00:38:45,620 --> 00:38:48,694 What happened to dedicating your life to help others? 553 00:38:49,504 --> 00:38:51,188 That is not my mission. 554 00:38:52,952 --> 00:38:54,233 I don't believe you. 555 00:38:55,395 --> 00:38:57,828 Her disappearance was not my doing. 556 00:38:59,051 --> 00:39:01,734 Zor-El is the only one who knows that answer. 557 00:39:02,038 --> 00:39:03,047 Zor-El is gone. 558 00:39:03,637 --> 00:39:06,571 You have chosen to defy me yet again, Kal-El. 559 00:39:07,185 --> 00:39:10,715 And you seem to lack the capacity to learn your lesson. 560 00:39:11,326 --> 00:39:12,757 I am sorry, my son. 561 00:39:13,408 --> 00:39:16,814 This defiance cannot go without consequence.