Ep 7. The Green, Green Glow of Home

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman season 1 episode 7, The Green, Green Glow of Home, sees Clark Kent returning to his hometown of Smallville to attend his high school reunion. However, upon arriving, he discovers that his old friend Earl Jenkins has gained strange and dangerous powers thanks to exposure to a meteorite, and is causing chaos in the town.

As Clark investigates the situation, he discovers that the meteorite is similar to the one that brought him to Earth as a baby, granting him his powers. Earl's powers, however, are unstable and causing him to act erratically, leading to dangerous situations for himself and the town.

Meanwhile, Lois Lane follows Clark to Smallville and is forced to confront her own past when she reunites with her old flame, a former football star who is now the town sheriff. As she navigates her feelings for both the sheriff and Clark, she begins to suspect that there is more to the meteorite than meets the eye.

As Clark tries to help Earl and prevent any further damage to the town, he also grapples with his own feelings of belonging and identity. The episode explores themes of homecoming, nostalgia, and the dangers of unchecked power, all while keeping the signature mix of action, humor, and romance that made the series a hit.

Overall, The Green, Green Glow of Home is a standout episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman's first season, bringing together themes and characters from both Clark's past and present while introducing new challenges and conflicts. Fans of the show and Superman will find much to enjoy in this exciting and emotional installment.