Smallville
Summary
Despite great stories and persona , Smallvillehad its fair share of weird storylines over the years . TheDCseries followedTom Welling ’s Clark Kentas he went on a journeying to learn about his Kryptonian inheritance and finally grow up to become Superman . Smallville ’s ten seasonsincluded severalexciting original characters , such as Lionel Luthor , Chloe Sullivan , Tess Mercer , and more , as well as a telephone number of iconic characters from the pages of DC Comics , with some public figure being Lois Lane , Green Arrow , Aquaman , and Lex Luthor .
WhileSmallvilledid include exciting charactersand introduce new additions to the Superman mythos , the serial ended up suffering from a problem that impacts any long - running show . As the seasons went by , it became absolved thatSmallvillewas stretching its tarradiddle at level , which lead to many makeweight episode over the years . While some of those stories run to playfulness events or much - needed opportunities for character exploitation , there were multiple instance ofSmallvilleintroducing rightfully gonzo storey that made little common sense . Those kinds of episode , added with a few major decisions , led to 10 uncanny plot line making their way ontoSmallville .
Tom Welling ’s Crisis on Infinite Earths cameo has become controversial over its changes , but the actor was the one who wanted Clark to be different .
10Jimmy Olsen Was Not Actually Jimmy Olsen
Season 8, Episode 22 & Season 10, Episode 22
Aaron Ashmore first appeared as Jimmy Olsen inSmallvilleseason 6 . Ashmore would then return for season 7 and 8 as a series regular . During his time on the show , Jimmy would acquire a close bond with many ofSmallville ’s central characters , even conk out on to settle deeply in love with Chloe Sullivan , tie her before they ended up disjoint and reconciling . However , Jimmy would break in the season 8 finale , withSmallvillesurprisingly bring out that his younger brother was the actual Jimmy Olsen from the cartoon strip , which degrade the role of Ashmore ’s fictional character — though the doer play the veridical Jimmy in the serial publication closing curtain .
9Lana Lang And Lex Luthor’s Relationship
Season 5 & Season 6
While the will - they - or - won’t - they between Lana and Clark would grow tiresome over the series , Smallvillemanaged to outdo that by havingLana in a truly terrible relationship with none other than Lex Luthor . The history was incredibly unearthly and one of the bad secret plan compass point of the show . While Lex was a complex fictional character , the fact that he lie to Lana by injecting her with huge doses of hormones to make her believe she was pregnant with their child , and thus not leave him for Clark , was terrible . Lex and Lana also married after Lionel Luthor blackmailed her into doing so or he would kill Clark .
8Pete Ross Gets Elastic Powers From Radioactive Gum
Season 7, Episode 13
Sam Jones III ’s Pete Ross was Clark Kent ’s good friend at the start of the series . The character was part of the show during its in high spirits schooltime class , with Pete leaving the series at the close of season 3 . Fans kept asking for the character to rejoin ; however , whenSmallvillebrought Pete back during season 7 , it was for one of the series ' bad episode . Pete weirdly get pliable king due to chewing on a Kryptonite - laced piece of chewing gum . The whole episode felt more like an ad for Stride Gum than the real heartfelt reunion fans want to see Pete and Clark have .
7Smallville Goes Noir Over Who Shot Lana Lang
Season 6, Episode 20
" Noir " is a clear casing ofSmallvilledoing a filler episode . The story saw the serial switch tones by picturing a black and bloodless world where Jimmy Olsen ’s fantasy saw Clark , Lana , and the residuum of the gang get turn over into pic noir stereotype . Although there is some fun to be had in the sequence , the mystery story of who shot Lana Lang would have been better served with a healthy window pane of directSmallvillereality rather than an entire installment that see the show switch tropes drastically for seemingly no reason .
6Clark & Lana Find A Baby That Ages Incredibly Fast
Season 4, Episode 20
Clark and Lana ’s relationship was not going so well at this point in season 4 , soSmallvillefound a way to have the duo grow nearer again : They raised a baby . Clark and Lana ground an abandoned baby and assume the infant in . However , the bizarre tress was that the baby stored energy at an alarming rate and then expelled it in a major burst , which translated to Evan raise rapidly . In a day , Evan went from a sister to a seven - year - old . That would bear on until Evan released a burst of get-up-and-go so big that he killed himself , while Clark could do nothing but keep him company .
5Clark’s Time In Smallville High Almost Lasts Forever Thanks To A Villain
Season 4, Episode 21
Smallvillespent four season with Clark catch to learn and control his office while still in high school . While Clark and the rest of his champion were quick to move on from Smallville High at the end of season 4 , one of the show ’s villains was not . High schooling lensman Brendan Nash set up a false version of the school and used his power to ossify citizenry to keep the students there in an effort to stop his clock time at high shoal ending . The story was idiotic and try out thatSmallville ’s early season ' " scoundrel of the week " method was running thin .
4Lana Lang Becomes A Vampire
Season 5, Episode 5
Despite run for many season , Smallvillewas mostly good throughout its run . That order , " Thirst " was not one of the show ’s good episodes , and it focalize on one of the serial ' most bizarre plot points . The taradiddle saw Lana become a vampire after joining a sorority in college . That was completely out of the blue , asSmallvillehad never really dealt with elements such as vampirism . Lana going after Clark ’s blood made for one of the weirdest and bad stories inSmallville .
3Lana, Chloe, And Lois Are Possessed By Witches
Season 4, Episode 8
Smallville ’s supernatural forays did not begin with Lana becoming a lamia . In fact , that was not even Lana ’s first transformation , as the character had antecedently been inhabited by an old beldam a season before . After fall into contact with a spell book from the 1600s , Lana gets possessed by the spirit of an sometime ancestor , Countess Margaret Isobel Thoreaux . Another two witches also have over Chloe and Lois ' body , lead to one ofSmallville ’s most derisory stories .
2Lana Calls Clark From The Future
Season 3, Episode 16
One of the most outre stories fromSmallvillecame whenClark got a frantic call from Lana just as she was about to get shoot . While there was nothing Clark could do to carry through her tight enough , he was puzzled to rush over and find out that Lana was safe and sound . Throughout the instalment , it would be reveal that Lana ’s call really came from the futurity , with the reason for why that was possible being that Lana made a call in the middle of the rainfall and some electric wire short - circuit next to opus of the meteoroid shower , and thus the Kryptonite made the time traveling call possible .
1Amy Adams’ Character Needs To Drink People’s Fat To Survive
Season 1, Episode 7
days before she would get the prospect to cut up her place in the Superman mythos by playing Lois Lane inMan of Steeland the DCEU , Amy Adams appeared in a minor villain role inSmallville ’s first time of year . Adams ' Jodi Melville get along at a time when everyone in the serial was getting weird power due to the shooting star rain shower , and somehow , the quality get the most flakey of them . By salute a veggie handshaking that had been taint by Kryptonite , Jodi started to fall behind weight at an alarming charge per unit , only being able-bodied to anticipate that by sucking other citizenry ’s fat . That resulted in what might beSmallville ’s most bizarre story .
