1 00:00:05,672 --> 00:00:06,880 Clark? 2 00:00:07,048 --> 00:00:09,383 Anyone home sweet home? 3 00:00:13,471 --> 00:00:15,305 Guess not. 4 00:00:21,229 --> 00:00:23,814 Mrs. K wouldn't approve. 5 00:00:32,741 --> 00:00:36,285 Shelby, hey. 6 00:00:36,453 --> 00:00:39,663 Don't tell me Clark's ditched you too. Hm? 7 00:00:40,457 --> 00:00:44,501 I know. Smallville isn't the same without Smallville, is it? 8 00:00:49,174 --> 00:00:51,717 So if he's still on his whirlwind walkabout... 9 00:00:51,885 --> 00:00:54,470 who's been feeding you, huh? 10 00:00:55,513 --> 00:00:56,805 Hm. 11 00:01:02,937 --> 00:01:03,979 Hey, beautiful. 12 00:01:04,147 --> 00:01:06,607 - Are you still at the office? - No, no. 13 00:01:06,775 --> 00:01:11,528 Sitting behind a desk isn't the same without those brown eyes of yours... 14 00:01:11,696 --> 00:01:13,530 I don't know, glaring at me. 15 00:01:14,282 --> 00:01:18,118 Since you didn't wanna grab dinner, I spent the time searching out news. 16 00:01:18,286 --> 00:01:20,829 And you'll never guess what I found. 17 00:01:21,039 --> 00:01:23,540 If I do, would you take me off your speed dial? 18 00:01:25,001 --> 00:01:28,837 Very funny. Your favorite freak's been at it again and the story's mine. 19 00:01:29,005 --> 00:01:31,799 Take it, sticky fingers. Plenty of headlines to go around. 20 00:01:31,966 --> 00:01:33,801 Oh, my goodness. 21 00:01:33,968 --> 00:01:38,097 Never thought you'd be willing to share the Blur, Lois. 22 00:01:38,264 --> 00:01:41,767 We should celebrate over coffee. Your place or mine? 23 00:01:41,935 --> 00:01:42,976 Or neither. 24 00:01:43,144 --> 00:01:45,145 Besides, I'm not exactly being generous. 25 00:01:45,313 --> 00:01:47,940 The Blur catches more bad guys before breakfast... 26 00:01:48,108 --> 00:01:50,400 than most cops do in a day. 27 00:01:50,568 --> 00:01:52,968 Hell, that's the problem. He's not a cop. He's a vigilante... 28 00:01:54,155 --> 00:01:57,908 with superpowers and a thing for the letter S. 29 00:01:58,993 --> 00:02:02,246 Well, then, he's done a super job cleaning up Metropolis. 30 00:02:02,413 --> 00:02:04,832 Thanks to him, the city can sleep at night. 31 00:02:04,999 --> 00:02:06,041 What if he screws up? 32 00:02:06,918 --> 00:02:09,670 How do you hold him accountable? No one's seen his face. 33 00:02:09,838 --> 00:02:13,215 John, after everything the Blur's done, how can you be such a cynic? 34 00:02:13,383 --> 00:02:15,092 Well, apparently, I don't suffer... 35 00:02:15,260 --> 00:02:20,013 from the same soft-hearted hero worship you do. 36 00:02:20,181 --> 00:02:21,390 At least I have a heart. 37 00:02:21,683 --> 00:02:23,183 You gotta lighten up, John. 38 00:02:23,351 --> 00:02:25,853 Spend less time on the dark side of the street. 39 00:02:28,189 --> 00:02:31,692 There's another side to the Blur and I'm gonna expose it. 40 00:02:36,197 --> 00:02:38,073 Okay. 41 00:03:39,552 --> 00:03:41,470 Hello? 42 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:51,438 Hello? 43 00:06:22,799 --> 00:06:25,384 Hush, little baby, don't say a word. 44 00:06:25,551 --> 00:06:28,637 Mama's gonna buy you A mockingbird. 45 00:06:28,805 --> 00:06:31,139 And if that mockingbird don't... 46 00:06:32,517 --> 00:06:34,851 Don't forget to zip up your jackets, kids. 47 00:06:35,061 --> 00:06:37,187 You got a letter from your son, Mrs. O'Brien. 48 00:06:38,147 --> 00:06:39,981 I've been waiting for that. 49 00:06:40,149 --> 00:06:43,193 So will you marry me? 50 00:06:43,444 --> 00:06:46,154 If you promise to love me forever. 51 00:06:46,322 --> 00:06:48,782 Ventura-1-9, 211 in progress. 52 00:07:08,511 --> 00:07:10,345 Hey, Shel. 53 00:07:10,513 --> 00:07:12,889 Thanks for the wake-up call. 54 00:07:14,892 --> 00:07:18,812 These dreams are like midnight movie madness in my head. 55 00:07:21,315 --> 00:07:23,108 Okay. 56 00:07:27,196 --> 00:07:31,324 At least I can rise and shine to a better world, courtesy of the Blur. 57 00:07:35,246 --> 00:07:37,205 Okay, Lois. 58 00:07:44,380 --> 00:07:48,717 Uh, Lois? Why is Clark's dog welcoming me home? 59 00:07:48,885 --> 00:07:50,594 Oh. I dropped by the farm yesterday... 60 00:07:50,761 --> 00:07:53,054 and I found Shelby alone with her Wheaties. 61 00:07:53,222 --> 00:07:55,891 I thought Clark secretly came back and didn't tell us. 62 00:07:56,726 --> 00:08:00,562 So you decided to call him out by dognapping his furry friend? 63 00:08:01,856 --> 00:08:03,940 Lois, I'm sorry. 64 00:08:04,150 --> 00:08:08,028 I'm the one that was on pooch patrol. Clark still isn't back yet. 65 00:08:09,405 --> 00:08:11,198 I know. I called Mrs. K... 66 00:08:11,365 --> 00:08:14,075 and she said he's visiting cousins in Poughkeepsie. 67 00:08:14,243 --> 00:08:16,578 I mean, how long can you stay in Poughkeepsie? 68 00:08:16,954 --> 00:08:19,080 Sounds like someone misses him. 69 00:08:20,750 --> 00:08:23,585 Please. I don't miss Clark. 70 00:08:23,878 --> 00:08:26,463 I just can't stand the new guy that's at his desk. 71 00:08:26,672 --> 00:08:29,799 He is a textbook hero-hater. 72 00:08:29,967 --> 00:08:32,427 Oh, come on. Who hates the Blur? 73 00:08:32,595 --> 00:08:36,097 Anyone who reads can see how great he is. 74 00:08:37,767 --> 00:08:40,268 It looks like he's spreading his wings, doesn't it? 75 00:08:40,436 --> 00:08:43,605 Yeah, I just hope he's not spreading himself too thin. 76 00:08:43,773 --> 00:08:47,442 I mean, he sounds a little lonely. I can hear it in his voice. 77 00:08:47,610 --> 00:08:49,611 His voice? 78 00:08:49,904 --> 00:08:52,072 Did he call you again? 79 00:08:55,576 --> 00:08:58,453 Well, I am his one and only contact at the paper. 80 00:08:59,789 --> 00:09:01,915 So it was work-related, then. 81 00:09:02,083 --> 00:09:03,833 Not really. I mean... 82 00:09:04,001 --> 00:09:08,171 he calls when I'm at work and he relates things to me. 83 00:09:08,339 --> 00:09:11,091 But I think sometimes he just calls to chat. 84 00:09:11,259 --> 00:09:15,595 I think maybe I'm the only person in his life that he can really turn to. 85 00:09:17,306 --> 00:09:20,600 Wow, that's incredible. 86 00:09:21,102 --> 00:09:23,019 I know, right? 87 00:09:24,939 --> 00:09:27,315 Anyway, can we table this tell-all until later? 88 00:09:27,483 --> 00:09:31,861 I have to get ready. It's time to step back into the ring with a certain CEO. 89 00:09:32,488 --> 00:09:34,322 - Bye. - Bye. 90 00:09:45,543 --> 00:09:47,294 Shelby? 91 00:09:50,006 --> 00:09:51,047 Shelby? 92 00:09:51,257 --> 00:09:54,175 Hey, how you doing? 93 00:10:02,685 --> 00:10:06,229 Lois stopped by and found Shelby here alone with a dish full of food. 94 00:10:06,397 --> 00:10:09,024 Don't worry, I covered for you. But you should know... 95 00:10:09,191 --> 00:10:11,401 that you're now on her radar. 96 00:10:11,569 --> 00:10:13,486 Thanks. I'll be more careful next time. 97 00:10:13,654 --> 00:10:14,988 Dressed like that? 98 00:10:15,531 --> 00:10:17,824 Clark, what if I was Lois? 99 00:10:18,034 --> 00:10:21,828 She would take one look at you and realize that Clark Kent is the Blur. 100 00:10:22,538 --> 00:10:24,372 I told you there is no Clark Kent. 101 00:10:24,540 --> 00:10:27,500 No disrespect to your Kryptonian calling... 102 00:10:27,668 --> 00:10:32,047 but coming back to feed the dog is about as human as it gets. 103 00:10:33,507 --> 00:10:36,051 Are you still reaching out to Lois as the Blur? 104 00:10:36,427 --> 00:10:37,510 She told you? 105 00:10:37,887 --> 00:10:40,680 You're supposed to be training with Jor-El. Does he know? 106 00:10:40,931 --> 00:10:44,392 - Jor-El doesn't need to know. - So you're lying to him. 107 00:10:44,894 --> 00:10:47,687 You said you're turning your back on your attachments... 108 00:10:47,855 --> 00:10:50,023 but apparently, only when it suits you. 109 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:53,860 You're taking this all too personally, Chloe. 110 00:10:54,028 --> 00:10:55,570 You're still angry about Jimmy... 111 00:10:55,738 --> 00:10:58,948 We both sacrificed so you could become the hero you're meant to be. 112 00:10:59,116 --> 00:11:01,743 Now quit backpedaling, Clark. 113 00:11:01,911 --> 00:11:05,914 Commit to what you started before more people get hurt. 114 00:11:14,548 --> 00:11:17,759 Oh, God, it hurts. Oh, get it out of me, please. 115 00:11:19,136 --> 00:11:21,137 - Okay. Cooler heads, people. Okay. 116 00:11:21,347 --> 00:11:24,099 Let's get a trauma panel, UA, type and cross for four. 117 00:11:24,266 --> 00:11:25,892 More film on his chest and arms. 118 00:11:26,060 --> 00:11:29,938 - I'm Dr. Hamilton. You are? - I'm in a nightmare. Look at me. 119 00:11:35,778 --> 00:11:37,278 All right. Who did this to you? 120 00:11:37,446 --> 00:11:39,781 I don't know. I don't know. 121 00:11:39,949 --> 00:11:45,328 I got hit by a truck and when I woke up, this was in me. 122 00:11:45,496 --> 00:11:47,247 What is it? What is all this? 123 00:11:48,290 --> 00:11:49,457 My initial assessment... 124 00:11:49,625 --> 00:11:53,294 someone has surgically implanted a bionic matrix in you. 125 00:11:53,796 --> 00:11:57,173 It appears to be powered by a fragment of meteor rock. 126 00:11:57,383 --> 00:12:00,135 So you can you can take it out of me, right? 127 00:12:00,302 --> 00:12:02,303 I'm afraid not. 128 00:12:02,930 --> 00:12:04,139 They removed your heart. 129 00:12:05,599 --> 00:12:06,641 No. No. 130 00:12:06,809 --> 00:12:09,769 This apparatus is the only thing keeping you alive. 131 00:12:09,937 --> 00:12:10,979 I gotta... I gotta go. 132 00:12:12,440 --> 00:12:13,898 His epi levels are spiking. 133 00:12:15,276 --> 00:12:17,277 - I need a sedative now! - No! No sedatives! 134 00:12:17,445 --> 00:12:19,404 No! No! No! Get off me! 135 00:12:25,411 --> 00:12:26,453 Stay there. 136 00:12:49,727 --> 00:12:53,396 Seriously. What is it with you and physical violence? 137 00:12:54,607 --> 00:12:56,566 The last time you and I saw each other... 138 00:12:56,734 --> 00:13:00,028 things did get a little physical, didn't they? 139 00:13:00,988 --> 00:13:04,282 And then what happened, Tess? Inquiring minds want to know. 140 00:13:05,451 --> 00:13:06,493 You don't remember? 141 00:13:06,786 --> 00:13:08,995 A three-week concussion can do that to you. 142 00:13:09,163 --> 00:13:12,457 But I think that you bonked me on the head... 143 00:13:12,625 --> 00:13:14,501 and then held me somewhere. 144 00:13:14,668 --> 00:13:15,877 Held you? 145 00:13:16,045 --> 00:13:17,921 That's wishful thinking, Lane. 146 00:13:18,088 --> 00:13:21,090 When I came to, you were already gone. 147 00:13:21,258 --> 00:13:24,511 We never did get to finish what we started, though. 148 00:13:25,513 --> 00:13:27,555 Little rematch? 149 00:13:27,890 --> 00:13:30,266 I won't fight you, Tess. 150 00:13:30,684 --> 00:13:33,186 I came to tell you I'm not leaving the Daily Planet. 151 00:13:33,354 --> 00:13:36,481 You were never leaving, Lois. I fired you. 152 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:41,486 Well, I'm not gonna get into the whole "she said, she said" thing with you. 153 00:13:41,654 --> 00:13:44,781 But I do have friends at the Inquisitor... 154 00:13:44,949 --> 00:13:48,326 and they would just love to run a story about LuthorCorp's CEO... 155 00:13:48,494 --> 00:13:51,913 and her plans to launch a hostile alien takeover of the world. 156 00:13:56,627 --> 00:13:59,546 Except no one would ever believe you. 157 00:13:59,713 --> 00:14:01,047 Maybe. 158 00:14:01,215 --> 00:14:03,007 Maybe not. 159 00:14:05,094 --> 00:14:07,971 But do you really want the attention? 160 00:14:12,601 --> 00:14:15,144 I'll see you at the office. 161 00:14:20,526 --> 00:14:22,151 Shouldn't you be in school? 162 00:14:25,823 --> 00:14:27,407 She's got a little fire in her. 163 00:14:28,492 --> 00:14:31,202 Stuart. What is it? 164 00:14:31,704 --> 00:14:34,706 Um, it's about your missing Kryptonians here. 165 00:14:34,874 --> 00:14:37,959 I extrapolated a dozen potential destinations... 166 00:14:38,127 --> 00:14:42,046 and I think I know where they pit-stopped in Metropolis. 167 00:14:55,603 --> 00:14:59,522 I understand it took Chloe years to get used to your entrances. 168 00:14:59,690 --> 00:15:02,483 I heard what happened on the police scanner. Meteor freak? 169 00:15:02,902 --> 00:15:05,778 No. The man that did this is something far more disturbing. 170 00:15:06,196 --> 00:15:09,908 I'd loosely classify him as a cyborg. Part man, part machine. 171 00:15:10,075 --> 00:15:12,035 - Someone built him. - Against his will. 172 00:15:12,202 --> 00:15:15,246 I've seen this before. Lex had similar projects. 173 00:15:16,665 --> 00:15:18,249 Not like this. 174 00:15:20,377 --> 00:15:22,086 Clark, they took his heart... 175 00:15:22,254 --> 00:15:26,132 evidently to make room for his bionic body's new energy source... 176 00:15:26,300 --> 00:15:28,885 a meteorite fragment. 177 00:15:29,053 --> 00:15:32,221 The synthesis between meteor and machine increased his strength... 178 00:15:32,389 --> 00:15:35,516 but it also boosted his adrenaline, intensifying his emotions. 179 00:15:35,684 --> 00:15:38,603 I fear the longer that rock powers his body... 180 00:15:38,771 --> 00:15:40,897 the more it'll poison his mind. 181 00:15:41,065 --> 00:15:44,150 We have to do something to help him or he could turn homicidal. 182 00:15:44,318 --> 00:15:46,986 He already put one of my orderlies in a coma. 183 00:15:48,322 --> 00:15:50,657 I need to find him before he hurts anyone else. 184 00:15:50,824 --> 00:15:55,119 He didn't give me his name, but he did leave this behind. 185 00:15:55,287 --> 00:15:57,455 They must have dropped out of his pocket. 186 00:15:59,124 --> 00:16:01,417 These are given to every employee at the Planet. 187 00:16:01,585 --> 00:16:03,002 He must work at the paper. 188 00:16:04,004 --> 00:16:08,216 Well, then, he won't be hard to find. A green glow's hard to miss. 189 00:16:11,053 --> 00:16:12,720 Emil, I need a favor. 190 00:16:30,739 --> 00:16:34,659 Your favorite freak's been at it again and this time the story's mine. 191 00:16:35,202 --> 00:16:38,413 Well, then, he's done a super job cleaning up Metropolis. 192 00:16:41,041 --> 00:16:43,042 What if he screws up? 193 00:16:46,630 --> 00:16:49,257 Thanks to him, the city can sleep at night. 194 00:16:50,801 --> 00:16:53,970 This apparatus is the only thing keeping you alive. 195 00:16:56,598 --> 00:16:58,850 No, no. 196 00:17:00,519 --> 00:17:04,272 There's another side to the Blur and I'm gonna expose it. 197 00:17:04,440 --> 00:17:05,982 Becca. 198 00:17:36,430 --> 00:17:38,347 I don't know. 199 00:17:39,183 --> 00:17:41,517 I don't know how this happened... 200 00:17:42,478 --> 00:17:45,188 Becca, and I don't know who did it... 201 00:17:47,107 --> 00:17:49,067 but I know why. 202 00:17:53,405 --> 00:17:55,782 It's a gift. It's a gift. 203 00:17:59,536 --> 00:18:03,998 I thought I just wanted to unmask the Blur... 204 00:18:04,166 --> 00:18:09,629 but now I know what I've wanted to do all along is kill him. 205 00:18:14,593 --> 00:18:18,096 And now I can do it with my own two hands. 206 00:18:31,735 --> 00:18:34,904 I don't know how you did it, Lane, but HR just made it official. 207 00:18:35,072 --> 00:18:37,865 Welcome back. Where's Corben? I got an assignment for him. 208 00:18:38,033 --> 00:18:42,036 You mean God's gift to journalism? Five bucks says he's stalking the Blur. 209 00:18:42,204 --> 00:18:44,747 Keep it for cab fare. Head down to the hospital. 210 00:18:44,915 --> 00:18:48,751 Cover his story. Patient went on a rampage, destroyed the ER. 211 00:18:48,919 --> 00:18:52,839 - You're giving me Corben's leftovers? Make a meal of it, Lane. 212 00:18:59,638 --> 00:19:03,516 Daily Planet. Lois Lane, your first choice in reporting. 213 00:19:04,351 --> 00:19:06,018 I need some information. 214 00:19:08,397 --> 00:19:09,689 It's you. 215 00:19:09,857 --> 00:19:11,858 Something happened at Metropolis General. 216 00:19:12,025 --> 00:19:14,402 Yeah. I know all about it. I'm covering the story. 217 00:19:14,570 --> 00:19:17,446 - Got any leads? - Not yet. 218 00:19:17,614 --> 00:19:20,700 I don't know the man's identity, but I do have his keys. 219 00:19:20,868 --> 00:19:22,994 I think he works at the Daily Planet. 220 00:19:23,745 --> 00:19:25,788 He works here? 221 00:19:26,665 --> 00:19:29,458 Hey, do you want me to find out who's missing their keys? 222 00:19:29,626 --> 00:19:31,669 No. I... 223 00:19:31,837 --> 00:19:33,963 I was just wondering if you noticed anyone... 224 00:19:34,131 --> 00:19:36,883 - I am so on it. - No, Lois. Listen to me. 225 00:19:37,050 --> 00:19:39,343 This man is dangerous. 226 00:19:40,012 --> 00:19:43,181 He's some sort of superhuman cyborg. I don't want you to get hurt. 227 00:19:44,766 --> 00:19:46,601 You really do care about me, don't you? 228 00:19:47,603 --> 00:19:49,478 - Lois. - Okay. 229 00:19:49,646 --> 00:19:50,730 Okay. 230 00:19:50,898 --> 00:19:53,065 I'll just keep my eyes open. I swear. 231 00:19:53,233 --> 00:19:56,694 But if I do see anything, it's not like I can call you from the bullpen. 232 00:19:57,154 --> 00:19:59,405 Then I'll call you at our phone booth. 233 00:20:00,240 --> 00:20:02,325 You think of it as our phone booth too? 234 00:20:03,827 --> 00:20:05,912 Just be there at 7. 235 00:20:16,381 --> 00:20:17,965 Hey. 236 00:20:18,342 --> 00:20:21,844 I need to get into the archive room, but forgetful Lois forgot her keys. 237 00:20:22,012 --> 00:20:23,930 Can I borrow yours? 238 00:20:26,183 --> 00:20:27,433 Make sure you return them. 239 00:20:27,601 --> 00:20:30,311 I just remembered where I stashed mine. 240 00:20:31,563 --> 00:20:34,607 Hi. I'm doing a special interest piece. 241 00:20:34,775 --> 00:20:38,236 They say you can tell a lot about a person from their keys. May I? 242 00:20:41,990 --> 00:20:44,492 - Is that a foot? - For luck. 243 00:20:45,410 --> 00:20:48,454 Superstitious and disgusting. 244 00:21:01,843 --> 00:21:03,219 Chloe? - Lo. 245 00:21:04,054 --> 00:21:05,554 I was just checking my e-mail. 246 00:21:05,722 --> 00:21:08,641 When I asked if we could table our talk about you-know-who... 247 00:21:08,809 --> 00:21:10,309 I meant until I got home. 248 00:21:10,852 --> 00:21:14,313 Actually, the only table I'm here about is the kind they serve lunch on. 249 00:21:14,481 --> 00:21:17,650 I was thinking maybe we could celebrate you getting your job back. 250 00:21:17,818 --> 00:21:20,444 I would love to, but I'm kind of already on a job. 251 00:21:20,612 --> 00:21:23,155 I'm working for you-know-who. 252 00:21:23,323 --> 00:21:24,699 - Blur? - Mm-hm. 253 00:21:24,866 --> 00:21:28,536 - Doing what, exactly? - Hunting down a real-life Terminator. 254 00:21:28,704 --> 00:21:31,789 Lois, that sounds dangerous. Why is he not doing that himself? 255 00:21:31,957 --> 00:21:35,418 Oh. Sometimes heroes can't do it all on their own, Chloe. 256 00:21:35,585 --> 00:21:38,379 That's why they need sidekicks. Rain check on lunch. 257 00:21:44,720 --> 00:21:47,930 These were stolen from LuthorCorp facilities over the last week. 258 00:21:48,098 --> 00:21:51,434 Your visitors managed to hack into the low-rent alarm system. Shocker. 259 00:21:51,601 --> 00:21:54,603 Security didn't notice anything was gone until this morning... 260 00:21:54,771 --> 00:21:57,148 but I tracked the container's GPS. 261 00:21:58,108 --> 00:22:02,194 This technology was meant for several unrelated projects. 262 00:22:06,116 --> 00:22:08,492 What were they building? 263 00:22:09,870 --> 00:22:12,538 Maybe Frankenstein's monster. 264 00:22:12,706 --> 00:22:15,082 I scaled a few of the firewalls over at Met Gen... 265 00:22:15,250 --> 00:22:17,501 and I found some pretty sick x-rays. 266 00:22:20,339 --> 00:22:22,757 Not exactly your basic bypass surgery. 267 00:22:23,592 --> 00:22:25,885 LuthorCorp has the best scientists on Earth... 268 00:22:26,053 --> 00:22:29,180 and none ever thought to put these pieces together. 269 00:22:33,101 --> 00:22:37,772 It's impossible to put this much turbocharged hardware into one person. 270 00:22:37,939 --> 00:22:40,858 The equipment alone requires a massive power source. 271 00:22:41,026 --> 00:22:43,861 Why did he give someone a power-up and then let him go? 272 00:22:56,917 --> 00:23:01,253 Maybe it was a test to see if it would work. 273 00:23:02,714 --> 00:23:05,257 They could still be monitoring him. 274 00:23:07,928 --> 00:23:12,264 Zod and his people are one step closer to getting their powers. 275 00:23:20,232 --> 00:23:23,859 Well, it looks like the night shift finally clocked in. 276 00:23:24,528 --> 00:23:27,196 What happened, tried to shave in your sleep? 277 00:23:27,364 --> 00:23:30,616 Why do the electronic records in this place only go back a year? 278 00:23:31,201 --> 00:23:34,537 Hello. Lois. Banter, banter, banter. 279 00:23:34,704 --> 00:23:37,540 What happened? Did your snappy patter set with the sun? 280 00:23:37,707 --> 00:23:38,999 Where are the records? 281 00:23:39,167 --> 00:23:42,336 Little less snap and a little more patter, please. 282 00:23:44,297 --> 00:23:48,592 Okay. It's a new system. They haven't transferred it all over yet. 283 00:23:48,760 --> 00:23:51,095 There's a copy of everything in the archive room. 284 00:23:51,263 --> 00:23:52,513 What are you looking for? 285 00:23:54,391 --> 00:23:55,933 The Blur. 286 00:23:57,602 --> 00:24:02,231 He didn't come out of nowhere, Lois. There must be some kind of origin story. 287 00:24:03,608 --> 00:24:07,319 Maintenance crew's already been through there. Don't forget your keys. 288 00:24:09,865 --> 00:24:11,991 I need to borrow yours. 289 00:24:14,828 --> 00:24:16,829 You don't have your keys? 290 00:24:20,834 --> 00:24:23,043 I must have lost mine. 291 00:24:26,256 --> 00:24:27,965 Keep them. 292 00:24:28,633 --> 00:24:31,218 I'll get them in the morning. It's late. 293 00:24:31,803 --> 00:24:33,554 I should go. 294 00:24:41,605 --> 00:24:44,440 Please call. Please call. Please call. 295 00:24:48,278 --> 00:24:49,862 Hello? 296 00:24:50,405 --> 00:24:51,864 It's me. 297 00:24:52,032 --> 00:24:53,407 Look, I know who he is. 298 00:24:53,575 --> 00:24:56,911 The man from the hospital. His name is John Corben. 299 00:24:57,078 --> 00:24:59,622 - Lois, I asked you not to... - Please be careful. 300 00:24:59,998 --> 00:25:02,166 Corben has a supersized grudge against you... 301 00:25:02,334 --> 00:25:05,044 - and if he's powerful as you say... - I'll be fine. 302 00:25:05,212 --> 00:25:08,672 Just promise me you're headed home and not back to the office. 303 00:25:09,549 --> 00:25:10,591 Lois? 304 00:25:13,553 --> 00:25:14,595 Lois? 305 00:25:15,639 --> 00:25:17,264 Lois? 306 00:25:23,980 --> 00:25:25,648 Corben. 307 00:25:38,411 --> 00:25:41,372 Chloe, Lois has been kidnapped. I need your help. 308 00:25:41,540 --> 00:25:45,292 Tell me this isn't because you let her chase that cyborg all by herself. 309 00:25:45,627 --> 00:25:47,127 I told her not to get involved. 310 00:25:47,295 --> 00:25:50,714 Clark. What did you think she was gonna do? This is Lois. 311 00:25:51,925 --> 00:25:54,802 She was just referring to herself as the Blur's sidekick. 312 00:25:55,011 --> 00:25:58,222 I should have never called, but I can't let anything happen to her. 313 00:25:58,390 --> 00:26:01,392 Dr. Emil told me about this guy, said he has a kryptonite heart. 314 00:26:01,560 --> 00:26:04,311 You're not gonna be able to get close enough to do anything. 315 00:26:04,521 --> 00:26:07,231 He gave me this. This is an EMP grenade. 316 00:26:07,399 --> 00:26:10,609 It'll blast an electromagnetic pulse, stop any electronic device... 317 00:26:10,777 --> 00:26:12,236 within 50 yards. 318 00:26:12,654 --> 00:26:15,322 It'll stop him long enough for me to get Lois to safety. 319 00:26:15,824 --> 00:26:18,534 Yeah, well, will it work against meteor rock? 320 00:26:18,827 --> 00:26:20,536 It's a chance I'm willing to take. 321 00:26:21,830 --> 00:26:24,456 The guy is John Corben, he works at the Daily Planet. 322 00:26:24,624 --> 00:26:26,834 I haven't been able to find him anywhere. 323 00:26:27,419 --> 00:26:28,836 I wish you had come to me. 324 00:26:29,045 --> 00:26:32,172 Lois doesn't have any experience dealing with these things. 325 00:26:32,340 --> 00:26:34,925 Things have been easy with Lois lately. 326 00:26:35,927 --> 00:26:38,262 Talking to her just felt right. 327 00:26:46,313 --> 00:26:49,315 Hey, sis, I got your care package. 328 00:26:49,566 --> 00:26:53,277 It's funny, I always thought it sounded ridiculous when people say it... 329 00:26:53,445 --> 00:26:55,362 but it's like having a piece of home. 330 00:26:55,530 --> 00:26:59,325 Saw the DVDs and the notes that you sent me. Awesome. Um... 331 00:27:01,828 --> 00:27:03,203 I miss you. 332 00:27:03,705 --> 00:27:06,040 Oh, and you better be practicing foosball also... 333 00:27:06,207 --> 00:27:09,877 because I'm taking my title as soon as I get back there, all right? 334 00:27:13,214 --> 00:27:17,217 Listen, do me a favor, okay? Just be safe. 335 00:27:17,385 --> 00:27:22,556 And be careful in the city, all right? It's not like home. All right? 336 00:27:23,224 --> 00:27:26,852 I love you. Bye. 337 00:27:35,487 --> 00:27:37,321 That's his sister, Rebecca Corben. 338 00:27:37,489 --> 00:27:40,699 She was murdered in her apartment in Metropolis three months ago... 339 00:27:40,867 --> 00:27:42,743 while he was overseas. 340 00:27:42,911 --> 00:27:46,747 Wait a minute. He bought the building just a few weeks ago. 341 00:27:48,416 --> 00:27:50,501 Maybe that's where he took Lois. 342 00:27:50,669 --> 00:27:52,419 - Thanks, Chloe. - Wait. Clark. 343 00:27:53,421 --> 00:27:55,172 Be careful. 344 00:28:07,143 --> 00:28:09,687 Look, I know you're new at the Planet, John... 345 00:28:09,854 --> 00:28:12,940 but I'm pretty sure HR frowns on this kind of thing. 346 00:28:13,149 --> 00:28:14,692 I heard you. 347 00:28:16,069 --> 00:28:17,945 Lois, I heard you talking to him. 348 00:28:18,154 --> 00:28:20,114 So just tell me who the Blur is... 349 00:28:20,281 --> 00:28:23,200 and I'll let you go. I promise. I'll let you go. 350 00:28:23,368 --> 00:28:25,619 I already told you, I don't know. 351 00:28:27,956 --> 00:28:30,374 Since when did you become a living Lite-Brite? 352 00:28:37,298 --> 00:28:41,385 What happened to you, John? Huh? 353 00:28:51,771 --> 00:28:53,313 I'll show you. 354 00:28:56,568 --> 00:29:00,779 Okay, take it easy there, Chippendale. I think I want the shirt back on. 355 00:29:04,451 --> 00:29:05,784 Who is he? 356 00:29:06,494 --> 00:29:09,163 Lois, who is he? 357 00:29:09,497 --> 00:29:11,248 I don't know. 358 00:29:11,499 --> 00:29:12,583 Who is he? 359 00:29:23,511 --> 00:29:25,471 Get away from her! 360 00:29:43,865 --> 00:29:45,699 It's you. 361 00:29:47,786 --> 00:29:49,119 The Blur. 362 00:29:49,287 --> 00:29:51,121 I don't wanna hurt you, John. 363 00:29:52,248 --> 00:29:53,791 You already have. 364 00:29:55,376 --> 00:29:57,336 My sister's dead because of you. 365 00:30:00,882 --> 00:30:05,010 A prison bus crashed. 366 00:30:05,303 --> 00:30:07,805 The men inside would have died, but you saved them. 367 00:30:07,972 --> 00:30:10,724 And in the confusion, a cold-blooded killer escaped. 368 00:30:10,892 --> 00:30:13,060 And he murdered your sister? 369 00:30:15,480 --> 00:30:19,233 What gives you the right... 370 00:30:20,401 --> 00:30:22,653 to interfere with our lives... 371 00:30:22,821 --> 00:30:25,989 and to change our fates? 372 00:30:30,078 --> 00:30:34,081 I'm sorry about your loss, John. What happened to your sister was tragic. 373 00:30:35,083 --> 00:30:38,752 But you need to control yourself. The rock is causing an adrenaline rush. 374 00:30:38,920 --> 00:30:43,382 - You're not thinking straight. - Control myself? 375 00:30:44,008 --> 00:30:46,426 That's easy for you to say. 376 00:30:47,053 --> 00:30:52,933 It doesn't take much to stay in control when you watch from the shadows. 377 00:30:53,685 --> 00:30:56,937 You stand apart from the world... 378 00:30:58,106 --> 00:31:00,023 while the rest of us live in it. 379 00:31:02,402 --> 00:31:04,820 Even when it breaks your heart. 380 00:32:10,762 --> 00:32:12,387 Lois. 381 00:32:32,450 --> 00:32:36,370 I'm gonna show you what it feels like to lose somebody you love. 382 00:32:40,416 --> 00:32:41,833 Lead. 383 00:32:42,293 --> 00:32:43,877 John! 384 00:33:03,189 --> 00:33:06,942 What's the matter, Blur? 385 00:33:07,360 --> 00:33:09,236 A little meteor rock got you down? 386 00:33:10,238 --> 00:33:12,406 Who knew the mighty Goliath... 387 00:33:12,573 --> 00:33:16,743 could be taken down with a simple stone? 388 00:33:17,078 --> 00:33:18,829 John, no! 389 00:33:51,571 --> 00:33:53,113 You're safe now, Lois. 390 00:33:53,865 --> 00:33:55,532 I'm here. 391 00:34:20,641 --> 00:34:22,476 It's you. 392 00:34:23,811 --> 00:34:25,103 You saved me. 393 00:34:26,898 --> 00:34:29,274 After all our phone calls... 394 00:34:29,484 --> 00:34:33,779 I finally have you in front of me and I don't know what to say to you. 395 00:34:41,621 --> 00:34:44,122 Please let me see your face. 396 00:35:11,943 --> 00:35:16,071 Lois, I'm just glad you're okay. I'm coming home right now. 397 00:35:16,239 --> 00:35:19,157 Okay. I'll see you soon. 398 00:35:24,247 --> 00:35:25,831 Clark. 399 00:35:27,041 --> 00:35:30,210 This view really puts things in perspective. 400 00:35:32,713 --> 00:35:36,383 Jimmy knew exactly what he was doing when he bought this place. 401 00:35:45,518 --> 00:35:47,310 I really miss him. 402 00:35:56,028 --> 00:35:58,488 I took the easy way out, Chloe. 403 00:35:59,866 --> 00:36:02,576 I should have been there when you needed me. 404 00:36:03,870 --> 00:36:05,620 I'm sorry. 405 00:36:12,628 --> 00:36:17,299 Clark, there's nothing easy about burying everyone you love in your past. 406 00:36:20,595 --> 00:36:23,930 I'm afraid I haven't even done a very good job of that. 407 00:36:26,267 --> 00:36:29,269 I've been trying to fill the void by hanging out on rooftops... 408 00:36:29,437 --> 00:36:31,271 eavesdropping on people. 409 00:36:31,439 --> 00:36:35,442 People who are connecting and living. 410 00:36:37,153 --> 00:36:40,447 Thinking, what's the point of protecting life... 411 00:36:40,948 --> 00:36:43,617 if you've lost your sense on how to live it? 412 00:36:47,622 --> 00:36:50,081 Maybe I can't do this, Chloe. 413 00:36:51,584 --> 00:36:54,252 Maybe I can't completely stay away. 414 00:36:55,338 --> 00:36:57,631 Stay away from her, you mean. 415 00:37:03,930 --> 00:37:07,474 Lois means something to you, something more. 416 00:37:11,312 --> 00:37:15,273 So does this mean that Clark Kent is coming back for an encore? 417 00:37:17,151 --> 00:37:18,818 I don't know. 418 00:37:19,070 --> 00:37:22,322 But I can't let that life interfere with my training again. 419 00:37:22,823 --> 00:37:25,825 Clark, lurking around building edges at midnight... 420 00:37:25,993 --> 00:37:27,994 pining after the life you gave up... 421 00:37:28,162 --> 00:37:32,290 isn't exactly amping your hero performance either. 422 00:37:32,458 --> 00:37:34,125 You know? 423 00:37:37,213 --> 00:37:41,633 Maybe I was naive to think that you could turn a corner and never look back. 424 00:37:46,097 --> 00:37:49,975 But either way, Kal-El needs his human disguise now more than ever. 425 00:37:50,142 --> 00:37:51,393 Why do you say that? 426 00:37:52,019 --> 00:37:54,354 I went to the Planet to look at Lois' computer... 427 00:37:54,522 --> 00:37:56,856 and found that Tess had loaded it up... 428 00:37:57,024 --> 00:37:59,401 - with serious spyware. - She didn't hire Lois... 429 00:37:59,610 --> 00:38:03,571 - out of the goodness of her heart? - She wanted to find where Lois has been. 430 00:38:03,739 --> 00:38:06,032 - If she figures out... - She was in the future... 431 00:38:06,200 --> 00:38:08,868 and brought a Kryptonian who says I'll end the world. 432 00:38:09,036 --> 00:38:11,496 Tess already knows way too much about you. 433 00:38:11,664 --> 00:38:14,708 We can't let her get to Lois' memories before you do. 434 00:38:38,065 --> 00:38:40,233 Heartless bastard. 435 00:39:01,797 --> 00:39:03,757 I'm gonna be needing that. 436 00:39:05,426 --> 00:39:07,260 Clark Kent. You're back. 437 00:39:08,679 --> 00:39:12,432 I was beginning to think your family lived on some distant planet. 438 00:39:14,894 --> 00:39:16,978 Must have really missed me. 439 00:39:17,688 --> 00:39:20,815 Um, only because the guy who sat in your desk... 440 00:39:20,983 --> 00:39:22,901 was a certifiable psychopath. 441 00:39:23,069 --> 00:39:26,404 Otherwise, I've been so busy, I didn't even notice you were gone. 442 00:39:29,116 --> 00:39:30,450 Missed you too, Lois. 443 00:39:35,790 --> 00:39:38,625 Anything exciting happen while I was gone? 444 00:39:41,128 --> 00:39:42,962 Well, you'll never believe it... 445 00:39:43,130 --> 00:39:46,758 but I helped the Blur stop a homicidal maniac. 446 00:39:47,426 --> 00:39:49,010 Really? 447 00:39:50,304 --> 00:39:53,139 You know, I would love to hear about it. 448 00:39:53,641 --> 00:39:55,141 Okay. 449 00:39:56,644 --> 00:40:00,688 Well, it all started when this guy showed up... 450 00:40:00,856 --> 00:40:03,817 with this major grudge against the Blur. 451 00:40:03,984 --> 00:40:06,486 He also happens to have these bionic arms... 452 00:40:06,654 --> 00:40:10,490 and a big, glowing rock for a heart, but that's way later on in the story. 453 00:40:16,497 --> 00:40:20,333 To think such a small rock could give someone so much power. 454 00:40:20,501 --> 00:40:22,168 Can he be revived? 455 00:40:22,336 --> 00:40:26,005 The subject's operation has left him more machine than man. 456 00:40:26,173 --> 00:40:29,884 His vital signs have simply gone offline. 457 00:40:31,887 --> 00:40:36,224 You have the coolest stuff. Wha...? 458 00:40:36,392 --> 00:40:38,184 Hey. - What? 459 00:40:38,686 --> 00:40:41,813 You work for me now, which means you knock before you enter. 460 00:40:44,859 --> 00:40:46,359 Did you find the Kandorians? 461 00:40:47,486 --> 00:40:49,154 Check it. 462 00:40:49,822 --> 00:40:50,905 Look. 463 00:40:51,073 --> 00:40:53,199 These symbols appeared all over the world... 464 00:40:53,367 --> 00:40:55,034 the same night that Zod arrived. 465 00:40:55,202 --> 00:40:58,371 Now, I don't have a definitive translation for them yet... 466 00:40:58,539 --> 00:41:01,916 but the design shares similarities to Kryptonian words... 467 00:41:02,084 --> 00:41:05,420 for blood, nobility and family. 468 00:41:08,841 --> 00:41:10,717 Like a family crest. 469 00:41:10,885 --> 00:41:12,719 There are more of his people out there. 470 00:41:12,887 --> 00:41:15,305 - How many of these did you find? - Hundreds. 471 00:41:16,056 --> 00:41:19,017 Okay? And I think you might recognize this one. 472 00:41:23,731 --> 00:41:26,024 But there's more. Look.