Meet Mr. Mxyzptlk

Season 1, Episode 16, Aired
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When Superboy removes a totem pole for a professor, it opens the doorway to the 5th dimension, and one of its imps, Mxyzptlk appears. Using his magic, he brings trouble to everyone around him, including Superboy. He falls for Lana and plans to take her back with him, giving Superboy and the professor little time to figure out how to stop him.moreless
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      • By reappearing in the next season's episode "Mr. & Mrs. Superman", Michael J. Pollard as Mr. Mxyzptlk is unique in facing both the John Haymes Newton and Gerard Christopher versions of Superboy in this series. Edit
      • Mr. Mxyzptlk is the only Superman opponent besides Lex Luthor to have appeared in episodes of the TV series "Superboy", "Lois & Clark", and "Smallville." Edit

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      • Mr. Mxyzptlk was introduced in the comics story "The Mysterious Mr. Mxyzptlk!", Superman No. 30, Sept.-Oct. 1944. Edit
      • A similar version of this episode was done in the new adventures of Superman. Edit

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