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Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1995 - 1996
Episode 1
We Have a Lot to Talk About
Sun, Sep 17, 199546 mins
Clark asks Lois to marry him. Lois asks "Who's asking Clark or (taking his glasses off) Superman. The secret is out. Lois tells Clark that she figured out his dual identity when he caressed her face the night before. How mad was she? Lois tells Clark she wasn't mad, she was hurt. But then, the more she thinks about it the more she realizes she was mad. Clark tries to explain his reasons for keeping his secret and Lois says she understands but then tells him that he made her think he was two people by lying to her. They hear someone calling for help and Lois tells Clark to go. Clark spins into his alter ego for the first time in front of Lois who is more than a little impressed. They find out that Bill Church has organized a group called The Church Group who are there to make Metropolis the safest city. Superman says he wants to check the city but not if Lois is mad. She tells him that it was easier talking to Clark and he tells her that she still is. Lois isn't sure. He again shows her the ring and Lois tells him that she can't...yet. She needs time. Superman is hurt and they argue. Superman takes off. Meanwhile, Bill Church, Sr. introduces his new wife Mindy to his son and tells Bill, Jr about his plans to dismantle Intergang. He wants to spend most of his fortune on The Church Group. He also wants to buy up fine art to give his CostMart shoppers culture along with their shopping experience. Mindy and Bill, Jr have other ideas. The following morning Lois tries to kiss Clark but he pulls back and acts very cool towards her. They meet at CostMart to interview Bill Sr., they argue again and spend the entire interview wallowing. Mindy asks if they're a thing...not a happy thing. Lois asks Clark when he was going to tell her about his alter ego. Clark tells her he needed to know if she would marry just Clark. They'll never know now. Clark's parents notice how upset he is and make an emergency trip to Metropolis. Jonathan tells Clark that Martha turned him down twice because she wasn't sure. Martha goes to see Lois and tells Lois that Clark has always been alone and never fit in. Lois tells Martha that she loves Clark but needs time. Martha tells Lois that it's so wonderful to be able to talk to another woman about her son. Lois and Clark meet at a party at CostMart and decide that they need to talk. Clark x-rays the area and finds the bomb that Mindy and Bill, Jr planted to set up Bill, Sr and get him out of the way but Superman can't move because his dense molecular structure set off the sensors. Lois slips under the table and with Clark's help defuses the bomb. They kiss. Mindy had double-crossed both her husband and step-son and was now the new head of Intergang. Superman takes Lois above the clouds and tells her that he'll wait as long as she needs. Lois tells him that she loves him and that he's no longer alone. They kiss and float higher in the sky.
Episode 2
Ordinary People
Sun, Sep 24, 199546 mins
The Daily Planet receives an invitation to visit an island resort for a review. Perry White decides to send Lois and Clark there. The two lovebirds make a bet to behave like normal people for the weekend. Clark will not use his super powers and Lois will stop working. Things work out fine and the two begin to have real fun until the true intentions of the owner of the resort are unveiled.
Episode 3
Contact
Sun, Oct 1, 199546 mins
On her way home, Lois Lane is abducted and injected with a chip that can order her to do anything. Someone has decided to use her to distract Superman, while he steals scientific gadgets. Clark Kent makes the hardest decision of his life. He confronts Lois and says that they must break-up because being with him makes her a target of Superman's enemies.
Episode 4
When Irish Eyes Are Killing
Sun, Oct 15, 199546 mins
An old Irish friend of Lois shows up in Metropolis and it is clear that he is head-over-heel in love with her. At the same time, antiques are being stolen from museums and safety deposit box. Clark thinks that Lois Lane's old friend is up to no good while she thinks he is just jealous, but this situation is soon revealed that he is planning to use her in a Druidic sacrifice.
Episode 5
Just Say Noah
Sun, Oct 22, 199546 mins
A couple who lives next door to Lois Lane disappears. After a bit of investigation, Lois and Clark find that more couples who have been to Larry Smiley's couple camp have also disappeared recently. Perry White decides to send the two reporters to the camp. The situation gets more intense when Perry and Alice also disappear. They have also been to see Larry.
Episode 6
Don't Tug on Superman's Cape
Sun, Nov 5, 199546 mins
Lois and Clark agree to stop thinking of marriage for the time being as it seems that the idea is causing the two to have nightmarish fantasies about it. Meanwhile, Bad Brain Johnson has escaped jail and is targeting Lois. In reality, someone else is using him and his inventions to capture Superman. Lois is just a bait.
Episode 7
Ultra Woman
Sun, Nov 12, 199546 mins
Two sisters try to make Superman apathetic with red kryptonite by shooting its red beam at him so that they could steal $20 million. Because he is hugging Lois, trying to protect her from the beam, his powers are transferred to her. The Kents help create a secret identity to the powerful Lois so she could help people without exposing her real self. This experience opens Lois' eyes to the struggles Clark has been going through all his life trying to save as many people he could and dealing with the ones he wasn't fast enough or strong enough to save.
Episode 8
Chip Off the Old Clark
Sun, Nov 19, 199546 mins
Just as Lois and Clark are getting romantically closer together, a woman claims on national TV that she is the mother of Superman's son, Jesse. The two reporters, against Clark's wishes, pursue the story and find out that Jesse has super powers just like Superman's. Meanwhile, a criminal known as Anonymous is rumored to be in Metropolis.
Episode 9
Super Mann
Sun, Nov 26, 199545 mins
Two years ago, three Nazi officers woke up from a long sleep to find that they had lost the war to the US. Now, they are trying to set up a new Nazi country in the US as the first step to begin world domination.
Episode 10
Virtually Destroyed
Sun, Dec 10, 199546 mins
Lois and Clark are invited by a computer geek billionaire to experience his new virtual reality program. He manages to trap the two inside the program in order to extract information from Lois about Lex Luthor.
Episode 11
Home Is Where the Hurt Is
Sun, Dec 17, 199546 mins
It's almost Christmas and Lois decides not to visit her mother, telling her that she has to cover for Clark who's going to spend Christmas with his parents. It turns out that the Kents are coming to visit their son in Metropolis. Things get very complicated and chaotic when Dr. Sam Lane and Mrs. Ellen Lane pop up at Lois's door. Meanwhile, Mindy Church, the new head of Intergang, is set on killing Superman with a deadly flu from Krypton. Clark becomes really sick from the virus and there are no cure from it on earth. Lois asks her father to help her beloved. The treatment is very risky and could result in death.
Episode 12
Never on Sunday
Sun, Jan 7, 199646 mins
Clark has nightmares about being enclosed in a tight space. At the same time, two other people who once worked with him on a story die with no apparent injuries as they are killed by their own fears. At the same time, a magician called Baron Sunday appears in Metropolis.
Episode 13
The Dad Who Came in from the Cold
Sun, Jan 14, 199646 mins
Collins from the NIA hands Lois a burned notebook computer just before he dies from a car accident. Right after that, a woman named Sweet Tart shows up and demands to know what Collins has told Lois. Jimmy is asked to retrieve information from the fried hard drive. At the same time, Jack Olsen, Jimmy's dad, shows up in town after having been gone for over 4 years.
Episode 14
Tempus, Anyone?
Sun, Jan 21, 199646 mins
Lois Lane, who has no memory of her previous encounter with Tempus, is kidnapped by him and brought to a parallel universe. There, she meets an older H.G. Wells who helps her remember their last encounter. Metropolis in this universe is a very different place filled with guns and violence. To her dismay, Lois discovers that there is no Superman. She decides to teach the Clark Kent of this universe how to become the hero he's meant to be while also trying to return to her Clark Kent.
Episode 15
I Now Pronounce You...
Sun, Feb 11, 199646 mins
After all the obstacles, it finally seems like Lois and Clark can finally tie the knot. However, Lois, being the neurotic Lois Clark dearly loves, can't stand around doing nothing while waiting for her big day. She asks Perry for a simple assignment to take her mind off of the wedding. Together with Clark, the dynamic duo investigate the stealing of a type of exotic frogs from a pet store. These frogs have been known to be used for cloning. At the same time, the president is in town so all the hotels in Metropolis are fully booked. Lois's parents have to stay at her place.
Episode 16
Double Jeopardy
Sun, Feb 18, 199646 mins
Clark waits for Lois in bed on their wedding night. Instead of finally making love, Lois tells him that she's tired and goes straight to sleep. The disappointed groom can do nothing but also go to sleep. It turns out that the Lois Clark married is a clone while the real Lois is with Lex Luthor, recently granted a pardon with parole from the cloned president from the previous episode. When Lois finally manages to escape Lex, she hits her head and loses her memory.
Episode 17
Seconds
Sun, Feb 25, 199646 mins
Lois's clone offers to help Clark in exchange for her freedom. Lois, who still thinks that she's Wanda Detroit, starts falling in love with Lex Luthor. However, Lois has dreams about her real identity, which greatly troubles Lex, who's afraid that she will fully recover her memory.
Episode 18
Forget Me Not
Sun, Mar 10, 199646 mins
Clark Kent puts Lois Lane in a clinic for people with memory loss. She now knows that she's Lois but remembers nothing of her work or her relationship with Clark. Her doctor, Dr. Maxwell Deter, forbids Clark from revealing to her that they were in love and engaged to be married, saying that this will shock her. However, he has a hidden motive, as he is beginning to fall in love with Lois himself.
Episode 19
Oedipus Wrecks
Sun, Mar 24, 199645 mins
Lois is back to work at the Daily Planet. Although she has regained much of her memories, she doesn't remember anything about her love for Clark. Worse, Dr. Maxwell Deter, now completely in love with her, has hypnotized her into believing that she is in love with him. Lois and Clark team up again to investigate a phenomenon happening in Metropolis which makes everyone easily influenced by anything, be it a written sign, a verbal command, or lyrics to a song. For Lois, this shock wave stirs up her memories of her relationship to Clark and Superman.
Episode 20
It's a Small World After All
Sun, Apr 28, 199646 mins
Lois and Clark go to Lois's high school reunion. There, she learns that her friends' spouses have disappeared. She decides to investigate this when something starts happening to Clark. He is beginning to shrink in size.
Episode 21
Through a Glass, Darkly
Sun, May 5, 199645 mins
While discussing buying a house with Lois, Superman is put through brutal tests to his strength, ingenuity, and morals by the mysterious Zara and Ching.
Episode 22
Big Girls Don't Fly
Sun, May 12, 199647 mins
Ching and Zara are revealed to be Kryptonians who are here to bring Kal-El back to New Krypton. A handful of Kryptonians have managed to escape before their planet blew up and have settled on the new planet. However, the ruling families are in conflict and Lady Zara and Lord Kal-El, already married at birth, must go back to New Krypton to rule over the planet. If not, Zara will be forced to marry the evil Lord Nor. Clark and Lois must decide together whether he would go back to save his people, an action which would mean that he might not see Lois again, ever.
