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Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman: Metallo

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Lucy Lane is working in Metropolis again, and now she has a new boyfriend named Johnny. He's turned into a cyborg body powered with kryptonite by the hands of two doctors. When Johnny finds out what he really is now, he tries to defeat Superman. Add a recap »

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Writers:: Tony Blake Paul Jackson James Crocker

Director:: James Bagdonas

Stars:: Eddie Jones (Jonathan Kent); Justin Whalin (Jimmy Olsen (seasons 2-4)); Lane Smith (Perry White); Teri Hatcher (Lois Lane); Dean Cain (Clark Kent/Superman); K Callan (Martha Kent)

Guest Star:: Brian D. Richardson (Postal Worker); Scott Valentine (Johnny Corben); Roxana Zal (Lucy Lane); Kehli O'Byrne (ATM Customer); Mary Pat Gleason (Postal Inspector); Frederick Dawson (Officer); Wally Crowder (Officer); Marla Frees (Diane); Dee Dee Rescher (Mrs. Vale); Louis Mustillo (Det. Tuzzolino); Doug Toby (Angel); John Rubinstein (Emmet Vale); Christian Clemenson (Rollie Vale)

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Metallo is a villian in the Superman comics. His traditional identity is John Corben. Metallo first appeared in Action Comics #252, May 1959. The origin of Metallo in the comics is similar to that portrayed here...except he isn't Lucy Lane's boyfriend. edit »
This episode marks a change in casting for the part of Lucy Lane (Lois' sister) played here by Roxana Zal. The part was portrayed previously by Elizabeth Barondes in the "Strange Visitor" and "Neverending Battle." edit »

Lois: (to Clark, about Lucy) She can be very pigheaded. And, no, it does not run in the family. edit »
Emmett's Ex-Wife: The jerk couldn't do anything unless a mechanical device was involved. And I mean anything. edit »
Lois: And you think I'm fat, don't you?
Clark: What?
Lois: That's why you didn't bring me any yogurt. You think I'm fat.
Clark: Lois, believe me, I do not think you're fat. I just thought, you know, it might be funny to not bring you anything. Ha!
Lois: Oh. Some of that cutting-edge, Smallville humor? edit »
Clark: Maybe it's just animal magnetism.
Lois: That's fine, in a zoo. edit »
Clark (about Johnny): We saw him a couple of days ago. He seemed perfectly normal.
Lois: For a neanderthal. edit »

Police officer: Our witness decided to "take a bite out of crime".

"Take a bite out of crime!" is the motto of McGruff the Crime Dog, a cartoon character created by the National Crime Prevention Council in 1980 to teach children about safety and crime awareness. edit »
Jimmy: I'm not exactly Stallone.

Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone is an Academy Award-nominated American actor and director best known for his action films, including the Rockyand Rambo series. edit »
Emmet: We'll be more powerful than Intergang.

In the Superman comic books, Intergang is the name of a international crime organization. It first appeared in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #133 (October 1970). edit »
Johnny: Like the Six Million Dollar Man!

The Six Million Dollar Man is an American television series that aired from 1974 to 1978. The main character, Steve Austin, is a cyborg who works for a U.S. secret service. Austin was played by Lee Majors. edit »
Clark: If we can track down where the capsules came from, maybe we'll find our Mr. Wizard.

Mr. Wizard, played by Don Herbert, is a television personality in children's programming who specialized in in fun, do-it-yourself science projects. He starred in Watch Mr. Wizard and Mr. Wizard's World, the latter being the longest running show on Nickelodeon. edit »

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Metallo: Scientists turn Lucy Lane's loser boyfriend into a super criminal-cyborg. Superman tries to stop him but realizes he is being powered by, yep, Kryptonite.. When Clark gets kidnapped Lois andJimmy save him. Later, Lois realizes there is nothing s ...Continue »
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