Adventures of Superman
1952 · TV Series · TV-G · 30 min
★ 7.2(63)unSUB Rating
This classic superhero series follows a powerful, high-flying hero as he battles crooks, mad schemes, and everyday threats while also working at a bustling newspaper office. Fast-paced half-hour adventures mix action, light mystery, and a strong sense of right and wrong.
Based on Superman
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Details
- Years
- 1952–1958
- Release date
- 1952-09-19
- Network
- ABC, Syndication
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-G
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Max quality
- SD
- TMDB rating (input)
- 6.7/10 (63 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like cheerful, old-school hero adventures with a wholesome spirit, especially in the vein of Spider-Man or Darkwing Duck; Not for you if you want modern realism or polished effects.
Pros: upbeat family fun; iconic hero charm; brisk adventure stories | Cons: dated effects; uneven later episodes; sometimes corny tone
Themes
- superhero
- super power
Cast & crew
George Reeves
as Superman
Phyllis Coates
as Lois Lane
Noel Neill
as Lois Lane
John Hamilton
as Perry White
Jack Larson
as Jimmy Olsen
Robert Shayne
as Inspector Henderson
Jonathan Hale
as Professor Roberts
Robert Easton
Lilyan Chauvin
Carleton G. Young
Directed by George Reeves, Lee Sholem, Lew Landers +5 more
Created by Robert Maxwell, Whitney Ellsworth
Episodes6 seasons · 104 episodes
Season 126 episodes
- S1E1Superman on Earth22m
- S1E2The Haunted Lighthouse22m
- S1E3The Case of the Talkative Dummy22m
- S1E4Mystery of the Broken Statues22m
- S1E5The Monkey Mystery22m
- S1E6Night of Terror22m
- S1E7The Birthday Letter22m
- S1E8The Mind Machine22m
- S1E9Rescue22m
- S1E10The Secret of Superman22m
- S1E11No Holds Barred22m
- S1E12The Deserted Village22m
- S1E13The Stolen Costume22m
- S1E14Treasure of the Incas22m
- S1E15Double Trouble22m
- S1E16Mystery in Wax22m
- S1E17Runaway Robot22m
- S1E18Drums of Death22m
- S1E19The Evil Three22m
- S1E20The Riddle of the Chinese Jade22m
- S1E21The Human Bomb22m
- S1E22Czar of the Underworld22m
- S1E23Ghost Wolf22m
- S1E24Crime Wave22m
- S1E25The Unknown People (1)22m
- S1E26The Unknown People (2)22m
Season 226 episodes
- S2E1Five Minutes to Doom22m
- S2E2The Big Squeeze22m
- S2E3The Man Who Could Read Minds22m
- S2E4Jet Ace22m
- S2E5Shot in the Dark22m
- S2E6The Defeat of Superman22m
- S2E7Superman in Exile22m
- S2E8A Ghost for Scotland Yard22m
- S2E9The Dog Who Knew Superman22m
- S2E10The Face and the Voice22m
- S2E11The Man in the Lead Mask22m
- S2E12Panic in the Sky22m
- S2E13The Machine That Could Plot Crimes22m
- S2E14Jungle Devil25m
- S2E15My Friend Superman25m
- S2E16The Clown Who Cried25m
- S2E17The Boy Who Hated Superman25m
- S2E18Semi-Private Eye25m
- S2E19Perry White's Scoop25m
- S2E20Beware the Wrecker25m
- S2E21The Golden Vulture25m
- S2E22Jimmy Olsen, Boy Editor25m
- S2E23Lady in Black25m
- S2E24Star of Fate25m
- S2E25The Whistling Bird25m
- S2E26Around the World with Superman25m
Season 313 episodes
- S3E1Through the Time Barrier25m
- S3E2The Talking Clue25m
- S3E3The Lucky Cat25m
- S3E4Superman Week25m
- S3E5Great Caesar's Ghost25m
- S3E6Test of a Warrior25m
- S3E7Olsen's Millions25m
- S3E8Clark Kent, Outlaw25m
- S3E9The Magic Necklace25m
- S3E10The Bully of Dry Gulch25m
- S3E11Flight to the North25m
- S3E12The Seven Souvenirs25m
- S3E13King for a Day25m
Season 413 episodes
- S4E1Joey25m
- S4E2The Unlucky Number25m
- S4E3The Big Freeze25m
- S4E4Peril by Sea25m
- S4E5Topsy Turvy25m
- S4E6Jimmy the Kid25m
- S4E7The Girl Who Hired Superman25m
- S4E8The Wedding of Superman25m
- S4E9Dagger Island25m
- S4E10Blackmail25m
- S4E11The Deadly Rock25m
- S4E12The Phantom Ring25m
- S4E13The Jolly Roger25m
Season 513 episodes
- S5E1Peril in Paris25m
- S5E2Tin Hero25m
- S5E3The Town That Wasn't25m
- S5E4The Tomb of Zaharan25m
- S5E5The Man Who Made Dreams Come True25m
- S5E6Disappearing Lois25m
- S5E7Money to Burn25m
- S5E8Close Shave25m
- S5E9The Phony Alibi25m
- S5E10The Prince Albert Coat25m
- S5E11The Stolen Elephant25m
- S5E12Mr. Zero25m
- S5E13Whatever Goes Up25m
Season 613 episodes
- S6E1The Last Knight25m
- S6E2The Magic Secret25m
- S6E3Divide and Conquer25m
- S6E4The Mysterious Cube25m
- S6E5The Atomic Captive25m
- S6E6The Superman Silver Mine25m
- S6E7The Big Forget25m
- S6E8The Gentle Monster25m
- S6E9Superman's Wife25m
- S6E10Three in One25m
- S6E11The Brainy Burro25m
- S6E12The Perils of Superman25m
- S6E13All That Glitters25m