Episode
Superboy: Programmed for Death
Overview
Superboy must stop a robot that has reprogrammed itself to avenge the death of its creator by killing both Andy and his father.
Details
- Series
- Superboy
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1989-12-02
Episode context
Programmed for Death is Episode 9 in Season 2 of Superboy. It aired on 1989-12-02.
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