Superboy

Fantasy · 1988 · 22 min iTunes

Meet the young Man of Steel who appears by day as a shy journalism student, but at night fights a never-ending battle for truth and justice.

Fantasy · 1988 · 22 min
Starring Stacy Haiduk , John Newton , Gerard Christopher
Director David Nutter , George Blair

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1

    The Jewel of the Techacal

    Lana's father, an archeologist, comes to the university with what he thinks is a cursed relic. Lex Luthor then steals the jewel in order to sell it to the highest bidder.

    21 min · Oct 8, 1988
  • EPISODE 2

    A Kind of Princess

    Clark falls for Sara, the daughter of a crime boss. Both Clark and Sara get stuck in the middle between rival crime syndicates, and it is up to Superboy to save everyone.

    21 min · Oct 15, 1988
  • EPISODE 3

    Back to Oblivion

    TJ goes to a scrap yard to investigate strange things that have happenedthere. When he arrives, he is trapped in a crushing machine by the old man, Mr. Wagner, who owns the scrap yard. Superboy saves him from being crushed to death. Lana decides to visit Mr. Wagner to learn what's going on. Wagner holds her hostage believing that she is his granddaughter Lena. His mind travels back to the days of World War II, when he was in a Nazi concentration camp, as he tries to protect his "granddaughter" from the Nazis, who are actually TJ and Clark returning to check on Lana. Wagner uses the scrap yard machinery againstthem and seemingly kills Clark. But Clark, as Superboy, barely saves TJ from a trap and frees Lana from Mr. Wagner. Wagner suffers a heart attack but survives and is finally free from the haunting memories of World War II.

    21 min · Oct 22, 1988
  • EPISODE 4

    The Russian Exchange Student

    When a scientist's formula to improve the efficiency of gasoline is nearly destroyed, a Russian exchange student named Natasha is accused accused of sabotaging the computer that the formula was stored on. Superboy steps in when a demonstration of the formula results in a powerful explosion. Again, Natasha is blamed. She is forced to leave thecountry within three days. TJ, who is infatuated with Natasha, and Clark investigate. TJ discovers that Professor Gordon's assistant Jeff is working for a gasoline company that doesn't want the formula to get out since it would cause gasoline prices to drop drastically. TJ is found and dropped from a window high above the street by security guards in in the company and saved in the nick of time by Superboy. Meanwhile, Jeff starts a fire and tries to kill Natasha and Professor Gordon, but but Superboy arrives in time to save them and capture Jeff. Natasha decides to leave the US to assist Gordon, who is moving his research to Russia.

    21 min · Oct 29, 1988
  • EPISODE 5

    Countdown to Nowhere

    The world first learns of the new hero, Superboy, when he rescues Lana Lang from kidnapper Roscoe Williams (Doug Barr).

    21 min · Nov 5, 1988
  • EPISODE 6

    Bringing Down the House

    A rock star, Judd Faust, wants the amusement park and puts everyone in danger when the owner refuses to sell it to him. Lana falls in love with Judd but learns of his true nature when he takes her away one night and puts her in a torture device. Judd uses the device to try and pull her apart while recording her screams. Superboy arrives just in time to rescue Lana.

    21 min · Nov 12, 1988

Related

Cast & Crew

  • Stacy Haiduk

    Lana Lang
  • John Newton

    Clark Kent/Superboy
  • Gerard Christopher

    Clark Kent
  • Robert Levine

    C. Dennis Jackson
  • Peter Jay Fernandez

    Matt Ritter
  • J‌C

    James Calvert

    T.J. White
  • Ilan Mitchell-Smith

    Andy McAllister
  • David Nutter

    Director
  • G‌B

    George Blair

    Director
  • Julia Pistor

    Producer

About

Superboy

Fantasy

Meet the young Man of Steel who appears by day as a shy journalism student, but at night fights a never-ending battle for truth and justice.

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broadcast syndication
Released
1988
Rated
TV-PG
Region of Origin
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English (CC)

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