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|ShortSummary = 32 days later, Smallville prepares for a meteor shower celebration. Chrissy learns that she is pregnant, and she and Kyle tell their friends and family. The Kent family plans a trip to Italy, Sam offers John a job creating tech for the DOD in Metropolis, John and Lana go on a date, Jonathan tries to regain Coach Gaines' trust, and Clark pushes Jordan to reconcile with Sarah, though they decide not to remain friends. Meanwhile, Luthor has Judge Reagen killed. Sam meets with a woman he met online named Gretchen, but she abducts him and delivers him to Luthor. At the celebration, Kyle and Chrissy get engaged. After discovering that the Inverse Superman is revived and strengthened each time he dies, Luthor repeatedly kills him and transforms him into a monster. Luthor unleashes the monster on Superman, who publicly defeats him and carries him into space. Remembering his family, Clark continues fighting on the moon. |
|ShortSummary = 32 days later, Smallville prepares for a meteor shower celebration. Chrissy learns that she is pregnant, and she and Kyle tell their friends and family. The Kent family plans a trip to Italy, Sam offers John a job creating tech for the DOD in Metropolis, John and Lana go on a date, Jonathan tries to regain Coach Gaines' trust, and Clark pushes Jordan to reconcile with Sarah, though they decide not to remain friends. Meanwhile, Luthor has Judge Reagen killed. Sam meets with a woman he met online named Gretchen, but she abducts him and delivers him to Luthor. At the celebration, Kyle and Chrissy get engaged. After discovering that the Inverse Superman is revived and strengthened each time he dies, Luthor repeatedly kills him and transforms him into a [[Doomsday (DC Comics)|monster]]. Luthor unleashes the monster on Superman, who publicly defeats him and carries him into space. Remembering his family, Clark continues fighting on the moon. |
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| Superman & Lois | |
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| Season 3 | |
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| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | The CW |
| Original release | March 14 – June 27, 2023 |
| Season chronology | |
The third season of the American television series Superman & Lois premiered on The CW on March 14, 2023. The series is based on the DC Comics characters Superman and Lois Lane created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The season was produced by Berlanti Productions, and Warner Bros. Television.
The series stars Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch as the titular characters, Clark Kent / Superman, a costumed superhero, and his wife, Lois Lane, the world's best and most famous reporter. Also returning are main cast members Alex Garfin, Erik Valdez, Inde Navarrette, Wolé Parks, Dylan Walsh, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Tayler Buck, and Sofia Hasmik. They are joined by Michael Bishop and Chad L. Coleman. Superman & Lois was renewed for a fourth season in June 2023.[1]
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date [2] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1 | "Closer" | Tom Cavanagh | Brent Fletcher & Todd Helbing | March 14, 2023 | 0.75[3] |
| 32 | 2 | "Uncontrollable Forces" | Elizabeth Henstridge | Katie Aldrin | March 21, 2023 | 0.66[4] |
| 33 | 3 | "In Cold Blood" | Gregory Smith | Jai Jamison | March 28, 2023 | 0.64[5] |
| 34 | 4 | "Too Close to Home" | Stewart Hendler | Juliana James | April 4, 2023 | 0.70[6] |
| 35 | 5 | "Head On" | David Ramsey | Andrew N. Wong | April 11, 2023 | 0.65[7] |
| 36 | 6 | "Of Sound Mind" | Diana Valentine | George Kitson | April 25, 2023 | 0.61[8] |
| 37 | 7 | "Forever and Always" | Alvaro Ron | Adam Mallinger | May 2, 2023 | 0.66[9] |
| 38 | 8 | "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" | Gregory Smith | Aaron Helbing | May 9, 2023 | 0.55[10] |
| 39 | 9 | "The Dress" | Stephen Maier | Kristi Korzec | May 23, 2023 | 0.60[11] |
| 40 | 10 | "Collision Course" | Elaine Mongeon | Max Cunningham & Max Kronick | May 30, 2023 | 0.66[12] |
| 41 | 11 | "Complications" | Jai Jamison | Teleplay by : Katie Aldrin & George Kitson Story by : Brent Fletcher & Todd Helbing | June 6, 2023 | 0.66[13] |
| 42 | 12 | "Injustice" | Sudz Sutherland | Michael Narducci | June 20, 2023 | 0.66[14] |
| 43 | 13 | "What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger" | Gregory Smith | Brent Fletcher & Todd Helbing | June 27, 2023 | 0.73[15] |
Cast and characters
Main
- Tyler Hoechlin as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman[a]
- Elizabeth Tulloch as Lois Lane
- Alex Garfin as Jordan Kent[16]
- Michael Bishop as Jonathan Kent[17]
- Erik Valdez as Kyle Cortez[16]
- Inde Navarrette as Sarah Cortez[16]
- Wolé Parks as John Henry Irons[16]
- Tayler Buck as Natalie Irons[16]
- Sofia Hasmik as Chrissy Beppo[16]
- Chad L. Coleman as Bruno Mannheim[18]
- Dylan Walsh as Samuel Lane[16]
- Emmanuelle Chriqui as Lana Lang[16]
Recurring
- Joselyn Picard as Sophie Cortez
- Samantha Di Francesco as Candice Pergande
- Spence Moore II as Matteo Mannheim
- Daya Vaidya as Peia Mannheim / Onomatopoeia
Guest
- Mariana Klaveno as Lara Lor-Van
- Angel Parker as Dr. Darlene Irons
- Eric Keenleyside as George Dean
- Karen Holness as Judge Tara Reagen
- Jenna Dewan as Lucy Lane (voice)
- Allegra Fulton as a chemo patient
- Dylan Leonard as George Dean Jr.
- Christine Willes as Governor Kerry Wexler
- Michael Cudlitz as Lex Luthor[19]
- Ryan Booth as Otis Grisham
- Dean Redman as Warden William Ellis
- Rebecca Staab as Gretchen Kelley
Production
Development
On March 22, 2022, The CW renewed the series for a third season.[20]
Casting
Main cast members Tyler Hoechlin, Elizabeth Tulloch, Alex Garfin, Erik Valdez, Inde Navarrette, Wolé Parks, Dylan Walsh, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Taylor Buck, and Sofia Hasmik return as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman, Lois Lane, Jordan Kent, Kyle Cushing, Sarah Cortez, John Henry Irons, Samuel Lane, Lana Lang, Natalie Irons, and Chrissy Beppo. Jordan Elsass, who portrayed Jonathan Kent, departed the series ahead of the third season for personal reasons.[21] The following month, his role was recast to Michael Bishop[17] and Chad L. Coleman was cast as Bruno Mannheim.[18] In January 2023, Michael Cudlitz was announced to be portraying Lex Luthor.[19]
In June 2023, it was announced that this would be the last season to feature Valdez, Navarrette, Parks, Walsh, Chriqui, Buck, and Hasmik as series regulars. Walsh was confirmed to be leaving the show.[22]
Filming
Filming for the season began on September 6, 2022,[23] in Vancouver and concluded on March 14, 2023.[24]
Release
The season premiered on The CW on March 14, 2023.[16] It consisted of 13 episodes.[25] The season finale aired on June 27, 2023.[26]
Ratings
| No. | Title | Air date | Rating (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR (18–49) |
DVR viewers (millions) |
Total (18–49) |
Total viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Closer" | March 14, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.75[3] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 2 | "Uncontrollable Forces" | March 21, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.66[4] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 3 | "In Cold Blood" | March 28, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.64[5] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 4 | "Too Close to Home" | April 4, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.70[6] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 5 | "Head On" | April 11, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.65[7] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 6 | "Of Sound Mind" | April 25, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.61[8] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 7 | "Forever and Always" | May 2, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.66[9] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 8 | "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" | May 9, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.55[10] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 9 | "The Dress" | May 23, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.60[11] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 10 | "Collision Course" | May 30, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.66[12] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 11 | "Complications" | June 6, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.66[13] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 12 | "Injustice" | June 20, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.66[14] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 13 | "What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger" | June 27, 2023 | 0.1 | 0.73[15] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Notes
References
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (June 12, 2023). "'Superman & Lois' Renewed For 10-Episode Season 4 At The CW". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "SUPERMAN & LOIS (CW)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (March 15, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 3.14.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (March 22, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 3.21.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (March 29, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 3.28.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (April 5, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 4.4.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (April 12, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 4.11.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (April 26, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 4.25.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (May 3, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 5.2.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (May 10, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 5.9.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (May 24, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 5.23.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 5, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 5.30.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 7, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 6.6.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 22, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 6.20.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 22, 2023.
- ^ a b Salem, Mitch (June 28, 2023). "ShowBuzzDaily's Tuesday 6.27.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals Updated". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Swift, Andy (December 14, 2022). "Superman & Lois Finally Sets Season 3 Premiere Date on The CW". TVLine. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (September 7, 2022). "'Superman & Lois': Michael Bishop To Play Jonathan Kent In Recasting In CW Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ a b Swift, Andy (September 14, 2022). "Superman & Lois Casts The Orville's Chad L. Coleman as Intergang Head Bruno Mannheim for Season 3". TVLine. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ a b Swift, Andy (January 24, 2023). "Superman & Lois Casts Michael Cudlitz as New Lex Luthor for Season 3". TVLine. Archived from the original on January 26, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
- ^ White, Peter (March 22, 2022). "The CW Renews Seven Scripted Series: 'The Flash', 'Kung Fu', 'All American', 'Nancy Drew', 'Superman & Lois', 'Walker' & 'Riverdale' Returning". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 3, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ Murphy, J. Kim (August 16, 2022). "'Superman & Lois' Recasting Jonathan Kent as Jordan Elsass Exits Series". Variety. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (June 14, 2023). "'Superman & Lois': Dylan Walsh & Emmanuelle Chriqui Among 7 Cast Members Not Returning, Michael Cudlitz Promoted To Regular For Season 4". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Flook, Ray (September 9, 2022). "Superman & Lois S03: Elizabeth Tulloch Had "Great First Week Back"". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ "DGC BC Production List" (PDF). Directors Guild of Canada. March 17, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ Behbakht, Andy (March 10, 2023). "Wolé Parks On John Henry Irons' Arc In Superman & Lois Season 3". ScreenRant. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Nemetz, Dave (April 21, 2023). "The CW Sets Season Finale Dates for Superman & Lois and All American". TVLine. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
