Smallville - Episode Guide Season 2

EPISODE GUIDE

SEASON 2

Episode 1: "Vortex" 

THE GRIPPING CONCLUSION TO A TWISTER OF A SEASON FINALE — After Clark (Tom Welling) rescues Lana (Kristin Kreuk) from the eye of the storm, he discovers the storm’s wrath has unleashed the spaceship into the fields and buried his father (John Schneider) alive along with the unscrupulous reporter (guest star Tom O’Brien) who has discovered Clark’s secret. Meanwhile, Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) is wracked with guilt over his father (John Glover). Sam Jones III, Allison Mack and Annette O’Toole also star. Greg Beeman directed the episode written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar with teleplay by Philip Levens.

Episode 2: "Heat"

CLARK GAINS AN UNSETTLING NEW POWER AND LEX GETS MARRIED — Clark (Tom Welling) goes into hiding after he discovers a startling new power that quickly gets out of control and accidentally harms Lana (Kristin Kreuk). However, after a hot new teacher (guest star Krista Allen) uses kryptonite-enhanced pheromones to convince Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to marry her, then spellbinds Jonathan (John Schneider), Clark must get a grip on his new power in time to keep Jonathan from killing Lex. Sam Jones III, Allison Mack and Annette O’Toole also star. James Marshall directed the episode written by Mark Verheiden.

Episode 3: "Duplicity"

ONE OF CLARK’S FRIENDS DISCOVERS THE SPACESHIP IN THE CORNFIELD! — After one of Clark’s (Tom Welling) friends discover the spaceship in the cornfield, Clark goes against his parents’ (John Schneider, Annette O’Toole) wishes and reveals his secret, but is shocked when the reaction he gets makes him question his friend’s loyalty. Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III, Allison Mack and John Glover also star. Steve Miner directed the episode written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer.


Episode 4: "Red"

CLARK DISCOVERS RED KRYPTONITE! — The school unknowingly uses red kryptonite in the class rings and its effect on Clark (Tom Welling) stuns his friends and family as he turns into a rebellious and dangerous teenager who decides to use his powers for evil instead of good. Jonathan (John Schneider) and Martha (Annette O’Toole) scramble to find the truth behind Clark’s behavior before he exposes his true identity, while Lana (Kristin Kreuk) finds herself drawn to the “new” Clark who declares his love for her. Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III, Allison Mack and John Glover also star. Jeff Woolnough directed the episode written by Jeph Loeb.

Episode 5: "Nocturne" 

A BROODING STRANGER COMES BETWEEN CLARK AND LANA — Clark (Tom Welling) is concerned when he discovers someone has been leaving love notes for Lana (Kristin Kreuk) at her parents’ grave and warns her to stay away from the mysterious poet. Fed up with Clark’s over-protectiveness, Lana (Kristin Kreuk) follows the dark and handsome stranger to his home and discovers his parents keep him locked in chains. Unable to leave him like that, Clark and Lana break into the house to save the boy, but soon realize why he was locked up in the first place. Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III, Allison Mack, John Glover, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Rick Wallace directed the episode written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders.

Episode 6: "Redux"

CLARK MEETS HIS GRANDFATHER AND LANA DISCOVERS HER FATHER MAY BE ALIVE — After realizing the farm is in financial trouble, Martha (Annette O’Toole) goes to her estranged father (guest star George Coe) for help. Clark (Tom Welling) is thrilled at the prospect of meeting his grandfather but Jonathan’s (John Schneider) refusal to see the man prompts Clark to force a reunion that doesn’t go exactly as planned. Meanwhile, Lana (Kristin Kreuk) discovers an old photograph that suggests her father may still be alive. Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III and Allison Mack also star. Chris Long directed the episode written by Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner.

Episode 7: "Lineage"

THE SINS OF THE FATHERS…A STUNNING FLASHBACK EPISODE REVEALS WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THE METEOR SHOWER — A mysterious woman shows up claiming to be Clark’s (Tom Welling) mother, prompting the Kents (John Schneider, Annette O’Toole) to tell Clark what happened after they discovered him in the cornfield that fateful day. Clark discovers why his father hates the Luthors (John Glover, Michael Rosenbaum), how his adoption was fixed, and who really rescued Lex from the edge of death. Kristin Kreuk, Sam Jones III, Allison Mack also star. Greg Beeman directed the episode written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar with teleplay by Kenneth Biller.

Episode 8: "Ryan"

MIND-READING RYAN RETURNS — Clark (Tom Welling) pushes his powers to the limit to save his telepathic young friend Ryan (guest Ryan Kelley) from an evil doctor who wants to control the boy’s abilities. Meanwhile, Nell (guest star Sarah-Jane Redmond) tells Lana (Kristin Kreuk) they are moving to Metropolis. 

Episode 9: "Dichotic

JONATHAN TAYLOR THOMAS ("HOME IMPROVEMENT") GUEST-STARS — When Clark (Tom Welling) tries to warn Lana (Kristin Kreuk) and Chloe (Allison Mack) about Ian (guest star Thomas), an overachieving student who is surreptitiously dating both girls, they accuse Clark of jealousy but realize too late that he was right. Meanwhile, frustration with his father (John Glover) causes Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to lose his temper and attack a parking attendant’s car with a golf club, landing him in an anger management class where he meets an interesting new woman.

Episode 10: "Skinwalkers" 

CLARK FALLS IN LOVE WITH A BEAUTIFUL GIRL WHO HOLDS THE SECRETS TO HIS PAST — While moto-crossing with Pete (Sam Jones III), Clark (Tom Welling) falls into a cave and discovers two hidden treasures — ancient Indian writings that hold the key to his identity, and a beautiful girl whom he believes to be his soulmate. Desperate to preserve the writings, Clark pits father against son as he enlists Lex’s (Michael Rosenbaum) help to stop Lionel’s (John Glover) construction crew from demolishing the cave. Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Marita Grabiak directed the episode with story by Mark Warshaw and teleplay by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders.

Episode 11: "Visage" 

WHITNEY RETURNS TO SMALLVILLE! — Whitney (Eric Johnson) returns home from the Marines looking to rekindle his relationship with Lana (Kristin Kreuk) but his suspicious behavior prompts Clark (Tom Welling) to question his true motives, ultimately revealing a shocking truth about “the new Whitney.” Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) becomes suspicious of his new girlfriend (guest star Emmanuelle Vaugier) after he discovers a questionable photo of her with Lionel (John Glover). Allison Mack, Sam Jones III, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Bill Gereghity directed the episode written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer.

Episode 12: "Insurgence"

CLARK MAKES A LEAP OF FAITH TO SAVE HIS MOTHER FROM A HOSTAGE SITUATION — After Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) discovers that Lionel (John Glover) installed cameras in the mansion, he hires some thugs to bug Lionel’s office, but things get out of control when Lionel and Martha (Annette O’Toole) surprise the thugs and are taken hostage. Clark (Tom Welling) must figure out a way to save his mother without exposing his powers and sees his chance on an adjacent tall building – if only he could make the leap in a single bound. Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, Sam Jones III, and John Schneider also star. James Marshall directed the episode written by Kenneth Biller & Jeph Loeb.

Episode 13: "Suspect"

WHO SHOT LIONEL LUTHOR? — When Lionel (John Glover) is shot, Jonathan (John Schneider) is arrested, but after Clark (Tom Welling) and Pete (Sam Jones III) perform their own crime scene investigation, they realize that more than one person had the opportunity to kill Lionel – including Lex (Michael Rosenbaum). Meanwhile, Lana (Kristin Kreuk) is suspicious after she asks her father (guest star Patrick Cassidy) to take on Jonathan’s case and he declines for mysterious reasons. Allison Mack and Annette O’Toole also star. Greg Beeman directed the episode written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders.

Episode 14: "Rush" 

RED KRYPTONITE RETURNS — After Pete (Sam Jones III) and Chloe (Allison Mack) are infected by a parasitic worm, it turns them into thrill-seeking daredevils and Pete uses red kryptonite to get Clark (Tom Welling) to join them on a dangerous adventure. Not only does Clark show off his powers, but he kisses Chloe in front of a stunned Lana (Kristin Kreuk). Michael Rosenbaum, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Rick Rosenthal directed the episode written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer.

Episode 15: "Prodigal

LEX FINDS HIS LONG-LOST BROTHER LUCAS — Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) finds Lucas (guest star Paul Wasilewski), the son Lionel (John Glover) gave up for adoption, and brings him home in the hope that the two of them can unite against Lionel. When Lionel’s machinations put all three of them in a dangerous situation, Lex is left to wonder whom he can really trust. Meanwhile, Clark (Tom Welling) decides to take a job at the Talon.

Episode 16: "Fever

MARTHA’S SECRET IS REVEALED — Clark (Tom Welling) rushes to find an antidote after Martha (Annette O’Toole) is infected with a toxic virus and falls into a coma, but when Clark also falls ill, it is up to Jonathan to find a cure in time. To further complicate things, Dr. Bryce (guest star Emmanuelle Vaugier) demands an explanation from Jonathan when he refuses to let her treat Clark. Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Allison Mack, Sam Jones III and John Glover also star. Bill Gereghty directed the episode written by Matthew Okumura.

Episode 17:  "Rosetta

BIG-SCREEN SUPERMAN CHRISTOPHER REEVE GUEST-STARS — Determined to find out where he came from, Clark (Tom Welling) travels to New York to meet Dr. Swann (Reeve), a brilliant scientist who holds a message for Clark from his home planet. Meanwhile Lana (Kristin Kreuk) decides to move out of Chloe’s (Allison Mack) house after the two girls get into another argument about Clark. 

Episode 18: "Visitor

CLARK BELIEVES HE HAS FOUND ANOTHER FROM HIS PLANET - After a schoolmate (guest star Jeremy Lelliott) claims to be an alien and seemingly backs it up by using heat vision, Clark (Tom Welling) investigates and begins to believe that the guy is from his planet Krypton. Meanwhile, after Helen (guest star Emmanuel Vaugier) discovers a locked room in the mansion she demands to know what is behind it, forcing Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to come clean about his investigation of Clark. Kristin Kreuk, Allison Mack, Sam Jones III, John Glover, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Rick Rosenthal directed the episode written by Philip Levens.

Episode 19:  "Precipice

CLARK MISUSES HIS POWERS AND CAUSES A SERIOUS INJURY – After Lana (Kristin Kreuk) is almost assaulted by a college student, Clark (Tom Welling) loses control and injures the boy. When the Kents (John Schneider, Annette O’Toole) are sued for punitive damages that could cost them the farm, Clark begins to question his powers while trying to find a way out of the lawsuit. Meanwhile, Helen’s (Emmanuelle Vaugier) ex-boyfriend arrives in town intent on winning her back, but when she turns him down, he stabs her, prompting Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to take the law into his own hands. Allison Mack, Sam Jones III and John Glover also star. Thomas J. Wright directed the episode written by Clint Carpenter.

Episode 20: "Witness

CLARK MEETS HIS MATCH – Clark (Tom Welling) stumbles upon a robbery of a LuthorCorp truck carrying kryptonite and is stunned to realize he can’t stop the thieves because they are as strong as he is. To keep Clark from going to the police, the thugs attack Jonathan (John Schneider) and Martha (Annette O’Toole), leaving Clark feeling powerless and desperate for a way to protect his parents. Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Allison Mack, Sam Jones III and John Glover also star. Rick Wallace directed the episode written by mark Verheiden.

Episode 21: "Accelerate

LANA IS VISITED BY A GHOST FROM HER PAST – After Lana (Kristin Kreuk) is visited by the ghost of a childhood friend, she turns to Clark (Tom Welling) for help in uncovering the truth about her new visitor. However, after Clark realizes the little girl is actually a kryptonite-enhanced clone, he rushes to save Lana before the revenge–seeking child harms her. Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) learns that Lionel (John Glover) is funding the krypto-cloning research. Allison Mack, Sam Jones III, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. James Marshall directed the episode with story by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer and teleplay by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders.

Episode 22: "Calling" 

CLARK’S SECRET IS REVEALED IN PART ONE OF THE SEASON FINALE – Dr. Walden (guest star Rob Labelle) wakes up from his coma and tells Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) and Lionel (John Glover) that Clark (Tom Welling) is an alien and must be destroyed. Meanwhile, a romantic encounter between Clark and Lana (Kristin Kreuk) hints at a promising future, but after Chloe (Allison Mack) finds out they are together, Lana pulls back. Allison Mack, Sam Jones III, Annette O’Toole and John Schneider also star. Terrence O’Hara directed the episode written by Kenneth Biller.

Episode 23: "Exodus"

 CLARK MAKES A DECISION ABOUT HIS DESTINY – A sense of foreboding surrounds Smallville as Clark (Tom Welling) must choose between staying with Lana (Kristin Kreuk) and his family or fulfilling his destiny to rule the Earth. Meanwhile, Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) and Helen (Emmanuelle Vaugier) plan their upcoming wedding, but outside forces may ultimately keep them apart. Also, a hurt Chloe (Allison Mack) considers Lionel’s (John Glover) offer to investigate Clark.

 

 

Home / Cast >< Episode Guide Season 1 >< Episode Guide Season 2 >< Episode Guide Season 3 >< VideoSnapshots S1 >< VideoSnapshots S2

  DONNA'S SITE   GUESTBOOK   MESSAGE BOARD