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DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Hurled To Destruction

The way Superman botched the rescue was hilarious. When he detached the handcuff from Lois’ hand and put it on the wrong hand when he changed back to Clark was just sample. But Jimmy seems to get beat up all the time and very quickly and now Perry is hanging by a thread for his …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Blast In The Depths

Lois and Clark are in big trouble. Superman saved Jimmy who nearly botched his own plan. Oh well, he definitely botched it up and he needs to work out and eat because he could barely drag Superman’s criminals. Lois went on her own and nearly fell out the window of a high rise building. Now …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman’s Dilemma

I wouldn’t say arrested but detained. Chief gave Clark a story and Lois tries to cheat him out of it, giving Clark they keys to her ride and report it stolen so Clark is sidelined while Superman ends up saving her from getting suffocated in a vault by Spider-Lady’s men. She’s forcing Dr. Graham to …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Between Two Fires

So Lois, like the title says, in caught in a fire at the beginning of this episode and another at the end. Superman shielded Lois from a blast initially but Jimmy got captured and knocked out. Doctor is building another reducer ray but is caught sending an S.O.S. to the public and things weren’t so …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Irresistible Force

Superman lives and saves the day and Clark Kent got the scoop, seemingly out-scooping Lois every time. Now the Spider-Lady is impersonating Lois and got her man. But Lois is in danger as Hackett, posing as the professor got her good. Now her life is in danger as a mechanism explodes in a a lab …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman To The Rescue

I love this old school mini-series. We see Jimmy knocked out, Clark in a closet then Superman almost killed by Kryptonite gas. Jimmy almost got fried because Superman failed to save him. Then we see Jimmy come out of it and escapes the furnace himself. It was a nail-biter and for the first time Superman …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Into The Electric Furnace

So Lois is saved but the team gets into trouble with Perry White. Lois apologizes to Clark but still holds a grudge as she repeats her transgressions. Jimmy gets captured. Clark and Lois go in and try to rescue him and Clark almost dies with Jimmy unconscious for a while. Lois is eager but waits. …

Superman (1950s) Uncategorized October 27, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Superman In Danger

Superman rescued Lois and almost got his men but Dr. Hackett was at an abandoned house in the woods. Lois caught wind of the whole thing and decided to play detective. She got held up at gunpoint by Hackett and now Superman has to save her from her death over over the ravine. Boy, Lois …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 26, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): A Job For Superman

So Lois got a fried a bit but Superman saved her and thanks to Jimmy, Lois got free for good. Now the Spider-Lady has gotten cocky and claims on radio that she knows Superman’s secret weakness. Lois got lucky before but now she’s in yet another mess and the bad guys have knocked her unconscious …

DC Superman (1950s) Superman (Serials) October 26, 2024 TV Review: Superman (1942): Man of Steel

So Superman’s secret has been revealed to a secret confidant and now his exposure to kryptonite may seal his fate. Now Lois, who still didn’t manage to get anything story-wise has lost of to Clark who has the truth but a fizzled scoop as it’s his secret to tell. Plus an unknown criminal has information …