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Adventures of Superman

1952 – 1958Show6 seasons104 episodesTV-G

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Metacritic–6.8
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Metacritic–6.8

Summary

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a syndicated TV adaptation of the beloved DC Comics superhero!

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Adventures of Superman episodes

6 seasons · 104 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Superman on Earth, 8.2
  2. S1 E2 The Haunted Lighthouse, 7.3
  3. S1 E3 The Case of the Talkative Dummy, 6.9
  4. S1 E4 Mystery of the Broken Statues, 7.2
  5. S1 E5 The Monkey Mystery, 7.0
  6. S1 E6 Night of Terror, 7.5
  7. S1 E7 The Birthday Letter, 7.4
  8. S1 E8 The Mind Machine, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 Rescue, 7.1
  10. S1 E10 The Secret of Superman, 7.7
  11. S1 E11 No Holds Barred, 7.3
  12. S1 E12 The Deserted Village, 7.5
  13. S1 E13 The Stolen Costume, 8.2
  14. S1 E14 Treasure of the Incas, 7.1
  15. S1 E15 Double Trouble, 7.2
  16. S1 E16 Mystery in Wax, 7.6
  17. S1 E17 The Runaway Robot, 7.0
  18. S1 E18 Drums of Death, 6.8
  19. S1 E19 The Evil Three, 7.5
  20. S1 E20 The Riddle of the Chinese Jade, 7.2
  21. S1 E21 The Human Bomb, 7.3
  22. S1 E22 Czar of the Underworld, 7.6
  23. S1 E23 Ghost Wolf, 7.4
  24. S1 E24 Crime Wave, 7.9
  25. S1 E25 The Unknown People: Part I, 7.8
  26. S1 E26 The Unknown People: Part II, 7.8
  1. S2 E1 Five Minutes to Doom, 8.0
  2. S2 E2 The Big Squeeze, 7.7
  3. S2 E3 The Man Who Could Read Minds, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 Jet Ace, 7.3
  5. S2 E5 Shot in the Dark, 7.5
  6. S2 E6 The Defeat of Superman, 8.0
  7. S2 E7 Superman in Exile, 7.9
  8. S2 E8 A Ghost for Scotland Yard, 7.6
  9. S2 E9 The Dog Who Knew Superman, 7.4
  10. S2 E10 The Face and the Voice, 8.2
  11. S2 E11 The Man in the Lead Mask, 7.5
  12. S2 E12 Panic in the Sky, 8.3
  13. S2 E13 The Machine That Could Plot Crimes, 7.5
  14. S2 E14 Jungle Devil, 7.4
  15. S2 E15 My Friend Superman, 7.5
  16. S2 E16 The Clown Who Cried, 7.4
  17. S2 E17 The Boy Who Hated Superman, 7.3
  18. S2 E18 Semi-Private Eye, 7.3
  19. S2 E19 Perry White's Scoop, 7.3
  20. S2 E20 Beware the Wrecker, 7.3
  21. S2 E21 The Golden Vulture, 7.4
  22. S2 E22 Jimmy Olsen, Boy Editor, 7.1
  23. S2 E23 Lady in Black, 7.2
  24. S2 E24 Star of Fate, 7.3
  25. S2 E25 The Whistling Bird, 7.1
  26. S2 E26 Around the World with Superman, 7.8
  1. S3 E1 Through the Time Barrier, 6.8
  2. S3 E2 The Talking Clue, 6.9
  3. S3 E3 The Lucky Cat, 7.3
  4. S3 E4 Superman Week, 7.2
  5. S3 E5 Great Caesar's Ghost, 7.2
  6. S3 E6 Test of a Warrior, 6.4
  7. S3 E7 Olsen's Millions, 6.9
  8. S3 E8 Clark Kent, Outlaw, 7.6
  9. S3 E9 The Magic Necklace, 7.3
  10. S3 E10 The Bully of Dry Gulch, 7.0
  11. S3 E11 Flight to the North, 7.4
  12. S3 E12 The Seven Souvenirs, 7.4
  13. S3 E13 King for a Day, 7.2
  1. S4 E1 Joey, 7.1
  2. S4 E2 The Unlucky Number, 7.6
  3. S4 E3 The Big Freeze, 7.5
  4. S4 E4 Peril by Sea, 7.2
  5. S4 E5 Topsy Turvy, 6.9
  6. S4 E6 Jimmy the Kid, 7.5
  7. S4 E7 The Girl Who Hired Superman, 7.7
  8. S4 E8 The Wedding of Superman, 7.5
  9. S4 E9 Dagger Island, 7.5
  10. S4 E10 Blackmail, 7.3
  11. S4 E11 The Deadly Rock, 7.5
  12. S4 E12 The Phantom Ring, 7.6
  13. S4 E13 The Jolly Roger, 6.7
  1. S5 E1 Peril in Paris, 7.1
  2. S5 E2 Tin Hero, 7.1
  3. S5 E3 The Town That Wasn't, 8.0
  4. S5 E4 Tomb of Zaharan, 7.2
  5. S5 E5 The Man Who Made Dreams Come True, 7.2
  6. S5 E6 Disappearing Lois, 7.4
  7. S5 E7 Money to Burn, 7.5
  8. S5 E8 Close Shave, 6.8
  9. S5 E9 The Phony Alibi, 7.5
  10. S5 E10 The Prince Albert Coat, 7.1
  11. S5 E11 The Stolen Elephant, 6.9
  12. S5 E12 Mr. Zero, 7.0
  13. S5 E13 Whatever Goes Up, 6.8
  1. S6 E1 The Last Knight, 7.2
  2. S6 E2 The Magic Secret, 7.6
  3. S6 E3 Divide and Conquer, 7.5
  4. S6 E4 The Mysterious Cube, 7.8
  5. S6 E5 The Atomic Captive, 7.2
  6. S6 E6 The Superman Silver Mine, 7.0
  7. S6 E7 The Big Forget, 7.5
  8. S6 E8 The Gentle Monster, 7.2
  9. S6 E9 Superman's Wife, 7.9
  10. S6 E10 Three in One, 7.5
  11. S6 E11 The Brainy Burro, 6.7
  12. S6 E12 The Perils of Superman, 8.1
  13. S6 E13 All That Glitters, 7.9

Cast

24 of 251 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Thomas Carr, George Blair, Harry Gerstad
Written by
David T. Chantler, Whitney Ellsworth, Robert Leslie Bellem
Produced by
Whitney Ellsworth, Robert Maxwell, Bernard Luber

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Facts

September 19, 1952 · April 28, 1958 · Ended

First aired
September 19, 1952
Last aired
April 28, 1958
Status
Ended
Length
6 seasons · 104 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Adventures of Superman?"

Questions about Adventures of Superman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Adventures of Superman?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Adventures of Superman from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.

Is Adventures of Superman worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.7).

Which season of Adventures of Superman is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 7.6. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.1. The highest-rated episode is Panic in the Sky (season 2, episode 12) at 8.3, and the lowest is Test of a Warrior (season 3, episode 6) at 6.4.

Is Adventures of Superman okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Adventures of Superman?

42 h

About 42 hours: 104 episodes in 6 seasons of about 24 minutes each, aired from 1952 to 1958.

Will Adventures of Superman make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Adventures of Superman?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.