Episode
Superman: The Animated Series: Identity Crisis
Overview
Superman encounters Bizarro, an imperfect genetic double of The Man of Steel, who tries to take Superman's place as Metropolis' hero.
Details
- Series
- Superman: The Animated Series
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1997-09-15
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Identity Crisis is Episode 6 in Season 2 of Superman: The Animated Series. It aired on 1997-09-15. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 5: Livewire
Radio shock-jock Leslie Willis is turned into a being of pure electricity, and begins her media-crazed rampage to drain Metropolis' power and kill Superman in the bargain.
Episode 7: Target
Lois is the "target" of explosive revenge from a one-time Lexcorp inventor, named Edward Lytener.
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Episode 8: Mxyzpixilated
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Episode 9: Action Figures
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Episode 2: Blasts from the Past (2)
Superman and Professor Hamilton start building a new Phantom Zone projector to balance the odds. However Jax-Ur and Mala manage to send Superman into the Phantom Zone, and then destroy the Projector. As their decimating attacks begin, it's up to Lois and Professor Hamilton to rescue the Man of Steel in time.
Episode 10: Double Dose
Livewire escapes from prison, eager to attain revenge on Superman -- something that she hopes to achieve by teaming up with the Parasite.
Episode 1: Blasts from the Past (1)
Superman decides to release Mala, a Kryptonian criminal, from the Phantom Zone, but when Mala proves too power-hungry for this world, Superman tries to send her back. Mala escapes with the Phantom Zone Projector and releases Krypton's most notorious traitor, Jax-Ur.
Episode 11: Solar Power
Edward Lytener escapes from Stryker's Island and becomes Luminus. He hopes to render Superman powerless by hijacking a number of satellites so that they permit only red light to filter through from the sun.
Episode 12: Brave New Metropolis
Lois stumbles into a parallel world where Superman and Lex Luthor work together as dictators of Metropolis.
Episode 13: Monkey Fun
A monkey returned to earth from space begins to grow incredibly large and threatens Metropolis.