Episode
Smallville: Hourglass
Overview
An old man uses green meteor rock to reverse the aging process, then gain vengeance on the children of the jury that put him away decades earlier. Meanwhile, another woman at the same old folks' home has prophetic abilities and she sees the futures of both Clark and Lex.
Details
- Series
- Smallville
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2001-11-20
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Hourglass is Episode 6 in Season 1 of Smallville. It aired on 2001-11-20. The runtime is 44 min.
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The first episode tells the story of the meteor shower that hit Smallville and changed life in the Kansas town forever. Clark Kent meets Lex Luthor for the first time and encounters the first in a long line of humans mutated by the strange green meteor rocks that accompanied him on his journey to Earth.
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Episode 12: Leech
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Whitney falls in with some former jocks who have kryptonite tattoos that give them the power to walk through walls. Meanwhile, Chloe is seriously injured and Lex has his own plans.