Episode
Smallville: Hypnotic
Overview
Clark is hypnotized by a woman who uses a supposedly magical charm to control others - he reveals his super powers and is sent to kill Lex. Meanwhile, Lex has tracked down the missing Professor Fine and plans to confront him, unaware that Clark is coming to murder him.
Details
- Series
- Smallville
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2006-03-30
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Hypnotic is Episode 16 in Season 5 of Smallville. It aired on 2006-03-30. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 15: Cyborg
Clark finds himself up against Lex when he befriends Victor Stone, a half-machine, half-human subject who escapes from LuthorCorp with the aid of a sympathetic doctor.
Episode 17: Void
Distraught over her break-up with Clark, Lana goes to a rogue medical student who experiments with a dangerous kryptonite-based serum that allows people to flat-line but see their dead loved ones. Lana attempts to see her dead parents using the serum and when Clark returns from Honduras to help her, the doctor injects him with the serum and Clark speaks with his dead father...who warns him that Lionel knows his secret. Meanwhile, Lionel continues working to get closer to Martha, and Lex has a near-death vision of his mother.
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Episode 19: Mercy
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Episode 12: Reckoning
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Episode 20: Fade
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Episode 21: Oracle
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Episode 10: Fanatic
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Episode 22: Vessel
Professor Fine has unleashed a virus that will kill millions. Clark must put a stop to him, while Lex wonders what happens when he will tell Lana his newest secret.