Lois' undercover assignment reveals a deadly foe that promises to change the Kent family forever. Meanwhile, the Kent boys find themselves being pulled in opposite directions.

Clark and Chrissy both notice a small crack in Lois' game face. Sarah and Jordan have an awkward encounter, and Lana receives a panicked phone call.

Lois and Chrissy pursue a new lead in the Mannheim investigation against Clark's wishes. Meanwhile, Jonathan, Jordan, and Nat face an unexpected obstacle.

Lois interrupts an intense conversation between Clark and John Henry. Meanwhile, Jonathan has a heated discussion with Candice's dad.

Clark and General Lane are both having a hard time giving Lois room to make her own decisions. Meanwhile, Lana and Sarah have a run-in with an old friend at the diner.

Clark finds himself in uncharted territory, and Lois bonds with a new friend. Meanwhile, Superman pays Bruno Mannheim a surprise visit.

Lois and Clark dig deeper on Bruno Mannheim, starting with his connections to Hob's Bay Medical Center, while Jonathan and Jordan panic at home over Lois' dire diagnosis.

After learning about Bruno and Peia, Clark works to reignite Lois' interest in taking Bruno down; elsewhere, Natalie meets Matteo's parents, with disastrous consequences.

Superman and John Henry clash over how to handle Bruno Mannheim, while Lois worries over upcoming treatments and confides in Lana about her early courtship with Clark.

Lois attempts to interview Peia in the hopes of unearthing the truth about an old case, while Clark struggles to spend quality time with the boys.

Clark helps Lois prepare for a procedure but must leave the boys with her to help John Henry and General Lane track down the Mannheims.

Finally, after seventeen years behind bars, Lex Luthor is set to be released from prison. Lois and Clark clash with Jordan over his carelessness around using his powers in public, while Jonathan struggles with Kyle's change in behavior at the firehouse.

All of Smallville comes together to view a meteor shower, and Lex Luthor makes his move to take down Superman and Lois.

Superman is in a brutal battle with Luthor's monster; Lois and the boys race to save General Lane.

Lana and Sarah join the fight against Luthor; Jordan and Jonathan butt heads over a decision.

Reeling from failure, Jordan begins to spiral; Jonathan discovers newfound strength.

Lois helps throw Kyle and Chrissy an impromptu wedding that doesn't quite go as planned.

Lois takes bolder actions to stop Luthor; Jonathan juggles personal life and responsibilities; Clark discovers an unsettling truth.

Luthor plans to move LuthorCorp to Smallville, but finds opposition in Lana.

Luthor challenges Lois to a live telecast debate, though not everything is as it seems; John Henry and Clark face a troubling possibility.

Lois struggles against the fallout of the debate. Clark uses Luthor's tactics against him, while Jonathan and Jordan prepare for an impending battle.

The Kents fight with everything they have as Luthor makes his final move on Smallville.