List of episodes of the series «Adventures of Superman»

  • Seasons count: 6
  • Episodes count: 104
  • Total viewing time: 2 d. 1 h. 5 m.
Superman on Earth
Release date: 9/19/1952

Superman on Earth

  • User score: 3.8
  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Journey with Superman from Krypton to Metropolis, as he joins that Daily Planet staff and meets the fiery Lois Lane.
The Haunted Lighthouse
Release date: 9/26/1952

The Haunted Lighthouse

  • User score: 4.8
  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    A terrified Jimmy Olsen calls for help, and Superman speeds to an isolated island where strange things happen in the fog-shrouded night. Commentary available by TV Producer/Author Gary H. Grossman.
The Case of the Talkative Dummy
Release date: 10/3/1952

The Case of the Talkative Dummy

  • User score: 4.5
  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    As superman hunts for kidnapped armored-car drivers and a stolen fortune, Jimmy, loccked inside a falling safe, hurtles to his doom.
Mystery of the Broken Statues
Release date: 10/10/1952

Mystery of the Broken Statues

  • User score: 4.2
  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Lois Lane is kidnapped while on the trail of a suave but deadly criminal mastermind and a hidden priceless gem.
The Monkey Mystery
Release date: 10/17/1952

The Monkey Mystery

  • User score: 5
  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Searching for stolen defense secrets, Clark Kent encounters a brutalized woman, a slain organ-grinder -- and a monkey dressed as Superman.
Night of Terror
Release date: 10/24/1952

Night of Terror

  • User score: 4.8
  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Superman races to find Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen who wait, helplessly bound, as a sadistic hit man prepares to execute them.
The Birthday Letter
Release date: 10/31/1952

The Birthday Letter

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Superman is implicated in the abduction of a young girl who is thought to have information concerning hidden counterfeit plates.
The Mind Machine
Release date: 11/7/1952

The Mind Machine

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Bravely testifying against a mobster, Lois Lane will die unless Clark Kent finds the weapon that will soon destroy her mind.
Rescue
Release date: 11/14/1952

Rescue

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Trapped in a mine filling with deadly gas, Lois Lane is beyond the reach of rescuers -- and Clark Kent doesn't know!
The Secret of Superman
Release date: 11/21/1952

The Secret of Superman

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    An insane scientist, using powerful experimental truth drugs on Perry White, Lois Lane and Clark Kent, learns Superman's true identity.
No Holds Barred
Release date: 11/28/1952

No Holds Barred

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    When a crooked wrestling promoter paralyzes honest athletes, Superman steps in to reverse the damage and rescue an innocent captive.
The Deserted Village
Release date: 12/5/1952

The Deserted Village

  • User score: 6
  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    As Clark Kent pursues the monster killing the few people left in Lois Lane's hometown, the girl reporter becomes its next victim.
The Stolen Costume
Release date: 12/12/1952

The Stolen Costume

  • User score: 8
  • Episode number: 13
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    After a burglar steals Superman's costume from Clark Kent's closet, a mobster threatens to reveal the Man of Steel's secret identity. Commentary available by TV Producer/Author Gary H. Grossman.
Treasure of the Incas
Release date: 12/19/1952

Treasure of the Incas

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 14
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Unwittingly involved in a hunt for stolen radium, Jimmy is kidnapped and locked in a deathtrap by a fanatical doctor.
Double Trouble
Release date: 12/26/1952

Double Trouble

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 15
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Lois Lane, chloroformed while investigating strange disappearances, is held prisoner in Madame Selina's wax museum of the living dead.
Mystery in Wax
Release date: 1/2/1953

Mystery in Wax

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 16
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Lois and Jimmy follow a trail of murder that could lead to ancient riches -- or to their own deaths.
Runaway Robot
Release date: 1/9/1953

Runaway Robot

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 17
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Captive Lois Lane will be murdered by gangsters unless inventor Horatio Hinkle uses his unique radio-controlled robot to rob banks.
Drums of Death
Release date: 1/16/1953

Drums of Death

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 18
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Aided by his ace reporters, Perry White flies to Haiti to search for his sister, the prisoner of a voodoo cult.
The Evil Three
Release date: 1/23/1953

The Evil Three

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 19
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Perry White and Jimmy Olsen face death at the hands of three crazed murderers in a crumbling bayou hotel. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.
The Riddle of the Chinese Jade
Release date: 1/30/1953

The Riddle of the Chinese Jade

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 20
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Lois Lane is held hostage by the armed criminal who has stolen a priceless antique and left two people to drown.
The Human Bomb
Release date: 2/6/1953

The Human Bomb

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 21
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    On a windswept narrow ledge high above the ground, Lois Lane is chained to a dynamite-wielding daredevil ready to die.
Czar of the Underworld
Release date: 2/13/1953

Czar of the Underworld

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 22
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    A killer sabotaging the filming of a crime exposé stalks Clark Kent and Inspector Henderson on a Hollywood studio soundstage.
Ghost Wolf
Release date: 2/20/1953

Ghost Wolf

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 23
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    After discovering human footprints that turn into wolf tracks, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are trapped in a raging forest fire.
Crime Wave
Release date: 2/27/1953

Crime Wave

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 24
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    While hunting down an anonymous crime-boss, the Man of Steel is lured into a lighting-powered deathtrap that stops his heart. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.
The Unknown People (1)
Release date: 12/18/1951

The Unknown People (1)

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 25
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Clark Kent and Lois Lane visit the world's deepest oil well in Silsby, when strange humanoid creatures appear and terrorize the townspeople.
The Unknown People (2)
Release date: 12/18/1951

The Unknown People (2)

  • User score: 6
  • Episode number: 26
  • Episode duration: 25 min.
  • Episode description:
    Convinced the Mole Men are peaceful beings, Superman must save them from a vengeful mob determined to kill the armed visitors.