With destruction raining down on the planet Krypton, Kryptonian scientist and Council member Jor-El uses the precious remaining moments to secure superbaby Kal-El in a rocket that will spirit him to an uncertain future on Earth.

Young Clark Kent discovers the truth about who and what he is. Upon reaching adulthood, he assumes his birthright as the Man of Steel, and the legend of Superman is born in the city of Metropolis.

Superman thwarts a plot by Lex Luthor to sell the LEXO-SKEL SUIT 5000 to Kaznian terrorists, via their agent John Corben.

The vengful Toyman weaves a wicked web that snares two disparate victims: Metropolis thug Bruno Mannheim and Lois Lane. Only Superman can uncover and thwart the Toyman's evil plan.

Lex Luthor discovers Superman's vulnerability to Kryptonite, and attempts to exploit this weakness to rid himself once and for all of the Man of Steel.

Superman is the target of yet another of Lex Luthor's evil schemes. Lex Luthor has poisoned terrorist John Corben and withholds the antidote until he has extracted a promise: that Corben will become Metallo, a flesh and metal Kryptonite-hearted cyborg with evil intent and no emotions. His only mission is to destroy Superman. But once he discovers that he is more machine than not, Metallo turns upon his creator with murder in his strange heart--and Superman must save Luthor from his own creation.

After toxic chemicals transform unremarkable janitor Rudy Jones into the energy -draining Parasite, he imprisons Superman, intent on keeping the Man of Steel as his own personal power source.

Intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo is employed to capture the Man of Steel, but thanks to a double-,cross by the rare-species-collecting Preserver, both Superman and Lobo end up trapped in the Preserver's personal zoo.

Brainiac, once Krypton's all-knowing planetary computer, comes to Earth as part of his information-gathering trek across the galaxy. But, as Superman discovers, Brainiac's intent after gathering the world's knowledge is to destroy the Earth.

Clark's childhood sweetheart Lana Lang comes to Metropolis, and puts her own life in danger by trying to spy on Lex Luthor for Superman.

Superman and Lobo team up to escape the Preserver and a vile band of competing bounty hunters with their own vendetta against the "Main Man."

Bruno Mannheim wants to destroy Superman. He and his Intergang terrorize Metropolis with high-tech weapons supplied by Kanto, an agent of the Darkseid who strikes a devil's bargain with Bruno, leaving him deeply indebted to Darkseid yet well equipped with weapons that can destroy Superman. Will Superman triumph over this new evil?

When embittered scientist Earl Garver goes into a coma before revealing the location of a ticking bomb, Superman risks enlisting the Parasite to drain the information from Garver's mind.

Superman decides to release Mala, a Kryptonian criminal, from the Phantom Zone, but when Mala proves too power-hungry for this world, Superman tries to send her back. Mala escapes with the Phantom Zone Projector and releases Krypton's most notorious traitor, Jax-Ur.

Brainiac, having stored himself in LexCorp's computers, forces Lex Luthor to build him a new body -- while Superman and Mercy Graves team up to rescue Mercy's ungrateful boss.

An amnesiac Metallo surfaces on a volcanic island, and in his conclusion ' becomes a super-hero to a pair of young children. But his true nature returns as both Lois and Superman arrive to investigate -and the volcano begins to erupt!

Intent on conquering the world, Jax-Ur and Mala send Superman into the Phantom Zone, and then destroy the Projector. As their decimating attacks begin, it's up to Lois and Professor Hamilton to rescue the Man of Steel in time.

Radio shock-jock Leslie Willis is turned into a being of pure electricity, and begins her media-crazed rampage to drain Metropolis' power and kill Superman in the bargain.

A one time mentor to Lois Lane, Edward Lytener is back on the scene. He wants the gratitude Lois never showed him, and he wants her undivided attention. So when life-threatening events begin occurring seemingly aimed at Lois, Superman is there to save the day.

Superman encounters Bizarro, an imperfect genetic double of The Man of Steel, who tries to take Superman's place as Metropolis' hero.

An imp named Mxyzptlk comes from another dimension to play mind games with Superman to prove who is more clever. To get rid of him, Superman must make the imp say his name backwards. He does but in the final round, the imp makes a new rule: Superman must make him say his name backwards twice. While eluding the imp (who has turned into a missile), Superman gets him to spell his name backwards twice with sky-writing--good-bye imp--banishing him forever.

The Flash teams up with Superman to counter Mark Mardon, a.k.a. "The Weather Wizard," who holds Metropolis hostage with the threat of unleashing a killer hurricane.

Livewire busts Parasite out of Stryker's Island Prison with the sole intent of teaming up to confront and defeat Superman.

Edward Lytener returns as "Luminus," a light technology-based villain, who turns the sun red in order to drain Superman of his powers.

Lois falls into a parallel Metropolis, where Superman and Lex Luthor work together as dictators to hold the city in an authoritarian group of forced justice.

Superman encounters Titano, a monkey lost in outer space when Lois was a child. After Lois and Titano are reunited, the monkey goes through a metamorphous, growing into a rampaging King Kong-sized chimp, who Superman must take on to save Metropolis from the primate's uncontrolled scourge.

A giant humanoid creature with incredible strength and heat-sapping abilities, falls to Earth and now threatens the planet. Superman has to fight the creature's advances and send it back into outer space.

Kalibak, son of Darkseid, arrives in Metropolis to kill Superman, and subsequently show his ability as a warrior to his father.

A dormant spirit released from an ancient artifact, invades a petty thief, creating a monster named Karkull. Superman must gain the assistance of Doctor Fate to battle this monster.

Bizarro, after visiting Superman's Fortress of Solitude, sees the demise of Krypton. Believing this is his own past, Bizarro constructs a "Krypton" in downtown Metropolis with the intent to blow it up in the same manner that Krypton exploded.

A super-strong mechanical suit of armor stands as a threat to both villains and the innocent citizens of Metropolis. Piloted by an S.C.U. officer who becomes one with the suit, only Superman can thwart off the danger posed by this new multi-faceted, yet increasingly dangerous crime-fighting device.

As Clark Kent rushes to save an innocent man from dying in the gas chamber, he is involved in an auto accident and thought to be dead. But the eyewitness is unreliable, allowing Clark to emerge and find the man who should truly be in the gas chamber -- Detective Kurt Bowman.

Darkseid brings his battle against Superman to Earth. While all looks hopeless, Orion, an escapee from Apokolips' firepits, teams up with Superman to defeat Darkseid's advances.

Superman teams up with Steel (John Henry Irons), to take on a much modified and improved Metallo.

Steppenwolf, a hunter from Apokolips, joins Darkseid in his battle to take over Earth, which results in a crushing blow to Metropolis and Superman -- the death of Dan Turpin.

Maxima, Queen of Almerac, chases Superman as a potential mate. She takes the Man of Steel up to her planet, where, as she prepares to marry him, Superman educates Maxima that a mate isn't something to take, but a person who is won over and loved.

While Superman is exploring the remains of his home world of Krypton, he finds a teenage girl who is the last survivor of Argos, a sister planet of Krypton who's civilization was destoyed when Krypton exploded. He brings her to Earth where she discovers that she has superpowers like Superman's. Wanting to prove herself, she single-handedly takes on Granny Goodness and the rejuevinated Intergang.

When Granny Goodness calls upon her Female Furies from Apokolips for help, Superman comes to his "cousins" aid. When the Furies capture Superman and take him to Apokolips, it is up to Supergirl to rescue him. She must free him before Earth is destroyed by a deadly comet which has been directed to Earth by Darkseid's minion, Granny Goodness.

Volcana, a villainess whose talent enables her to control fire, goes on a crime spree by stealing artifacts, while on the run from government agents and Superman.

Superman plays dress up and disguises himself as Batman to confront Roxy Rocket, Penguin and a host of other bad guys who are picking Gotham City clean in lieu of the real Batman's mysterious absence.

A teen-aged Clark Kent teams up with Chameleon Boy, Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl from the New Legion, to battle Brainiac in Clark's hometown of Smallville.

Smitten with love, Toyman will do anything, even destroy Metropolis to get to Darci Mason, a mechanical fashion model. The only person standing between Toyman and his obsession for Darci is, of course, Superman.

Superman confronts Jax-Ur and Mala as he defends a distant planet that the two Kryptonian outlaws have enslaved.

Mr. Mxyptlk gets into trouble with the rulers of his planet when he enlists Bizarro's help to create havoc on Earth.

Origin story about Kyle Rayner, who is given the Green Lantern ring and teams up with Superman once Earth is attacked by Sinestro, the Green Lantern's most dangerous enemy.

Jimmy Olsen and Superman work together to combat Metallo's return to Metropolis.

Darkseid strips Superman of his memory and adopts him as a son in an effort to take over Earth.

Darkseid strips Superman of his memory and adopts him as a son in an effort to take over Earth.

Batman comes to the rescue of Superman as Ra's Al Ghul, know as "The Demon" attempts to steal Superman's powers.

Supergirl teams up with Superman to save Ma and Pa Kent and the rest of Smallville, from an alien threat.

When marine life in Metropolis threaten the citizens, Lois Lane discovers it is because Lex Luthor has taken Aquaman as a prisoner.

Joker steals a statue made of solid Kryptonite and comes to Metropolis where he makes a deal-with Luthor to kill Superman. But Batman follows him to Metropolis.

Lois's romance with Bruce Wayne is almost nipped in the bud when Joker kidnaps her in order to lure Superman to his death. Batman's intervention saves the day and soon after, Lois tells a heartbroken Clark that she will be transferring to Gotham City in order to be with Bruce. But the move is postponed when Joker sics a killer robot on Batman and Superman must rescue a sinking ocean liner.

Lois's romance with Bruce Wayne hits rough waters when she discovers that he is Batman. Meanwhile, Luthor attempts to dissolve his partnership with Joker, but Joker turns the tables,, kidnapping Luthor and using the powerful new Lexwing aircraft to attack Metropolis. Superman and Batman must put aside their differences and work as a team to stop the remainder of Luthor's killer-robots and then save the city.