Season 1

1952 · 26 episodes · 9h 32m in all · 6.3/10

1. Superman on Earth
19 Sept 1952 · 22 min · 6.2/10
Journey with Superman from Krypton to Metropolis, as he joins that Daily Planet staff and meets the fiery Lois Lane.
2. The Haunted Lighthouse
26 Sept 1952 · 22 min · 5.8/10
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.
3. The Case of the Talkative Dummy
3 Oct 1952 · 22 min · 5.8/10
As superman hunts for kidnapped armored-car drivers and a stolen fortune, Jimmy, loccked inside a falling safe, hurtles to his doom.
4. Mystery of the Broken Statues
10 Oct 1952 · 22 min · 5.3/10
Lois Lane is kidnapped while on the trail of a suave but deadly criminal mastermind and a hidden priceless gem.
5. The Monkey Mystery
17 Oct 1952 · 22 min · 6.0/10
Searching for stolen defense secrets, Clark Kent encounters a brutalized woman, a slain organ-grinder -- and a monkey dressed as Superman.
6. Night of Terror
24 Oct 1952 · 22 min · 5.9/10
Superman races to find Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen who wait, helplessly bound, as a sadistic hit man prepares to execute them.
7. The Birthday Letter
31 Oct 1952 · 22 min · 6.5/10
Superman is implicated in the abduction of a young girl who is thought to have information concerning hidden counterfeit plates.
8. The Mind Machine
7 Nov 1952 · 22 min · 7.0/10
Bravely testifying against a mobster, Lois Lane will die unless Clark Kent finds the weapon that will soon destroy her mind.
9. Rescue
14 Nov 1952 · 22 min · 6.5/10
Trapped in a mine filling with deadly gas, Lois Lane is beyond the reach of rescuers -- and Clark Kent doesn't know!
10. The Secret of Superman
21 Nov 1952 · 22 min · 7.0/10
An insane scientist, using powerful experimental truth drugs on Perry White, Lois Lane and Clark Kent, learns Superman's true identity.
11. No Holds Barred
28 Nov 1952 · 22 min · 6.2/10
When a crooked wrestling promoter paralyzes honest athletes, Superman steps in to reverse the damage and rescue an innocent captive.
12. The Deserted Village
5 Dec 1952 · 22 min · 6.0/10
As Clark Kent pursues the monster killing the few people left in Lois Lane's hometown, the girl reporter becomes its next victim.
13. The Stolen Costume
12 Dec 1952 · 22 min · 7.4/10
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.
14. Treasure of the Incas
19 Dec 1952 · 22 min · 6.0/10
Unwittingly involved in a hunt for stolen radium, Jimmy is kidnapped and locked in a deathtrap by a fanatical doctor.
15. Double Trouble
26 Dec 1952 · 22 min · 6.5/10
Lois and Jimmy follow a trail of murder that could lead to ancient riches -- or to their own deaths.
16. Mystery in Wax
2 Jan 1953 · 22 min · 6.4/10
Lois Lane, chloroformed while investigating strange disappearances, is held prisoner in Madame Selina's wax museum of the living dead.
17. Runaway Robot
9 Jan 1953 · 22 min · 6.5/10
Captive Lois Lane will be murdered by gangsters unless inventor Horatio Hinkle uses his unique radio-controlled robot to rob banks.
18. Drums of Death
16 Jan 1953 · 22 min · 6.5/10
Aided by his ace reporters, Perry White flies to Haiti to search for his sister, the prisoner of a voodoo cult.
19. The Evil Three
23 Jan 1953 · 22 min · 6.2/10
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.
20. The Riddle of the Chinese Jade
30 Jan 1953 · 22 min · 6.0/10
Lois Lane is held hostage by the armed criminal who has stolen a priceless antique and left two people to drown.
21. The Human Bomb
6 Feb 1953 · 22 min · 6.5/10
On a windswept narrow ledge high above the ground, Lois Lane is chained to a dynamite-wielding daredevil ready to die.
22. Czar of the Underworld
13 Feb 1953 · 22 min · 6.2/10
A killer sabotaging the filming of a crime exposé stalks Clark Kent and Inspector Henderson on a Hollywood studio soundstage.
23. Ghost Wolf
20 Feb 1953 · 22 min · 6.4/10
After discovering human footprints that turn into wolf tracks, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are trapped in a raging forest fire.
24. Crime Wave
27 Feb 1953 · 22 min · 7.2/10
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.
25. The Unknown People (1)
10 Aug 1953 · 22 min · 6.8/10
Clark Kent and Lois Lane visit the world's deepest oil well in Silsby, when strange humanoid creatures appear and terrorize the townspeople.
26. The Unknown People (2)
10 Aug 1953 · 22 min · 5.8/10
Convinced the Mole Men are peaceful beings, Superman must save them from a vengeful mob determined to kill the armed visitors.