Superman Movies
Superman - 1948 (TV Series)
Superman was a TV series adapted from the Superman comics, starring Kirk Alyn as Superman/Clark Kent and Noel Neill as Lois Lane. It followed Superman’s adventures battling crime, rescuing civilians, and defending Metropolis. The series was notable for introducing live-action Superman, blending action, suspense, and innovative special effects.
Atom Man Vs Superman - 1950 (TV Series)
Atom Man vs. Superman is a serial where Superman battles Lex Luthor, disguised as the villainous Atom Man. Luthor creates chaos using a deadly disintegrator ray and a synthetic Kryptonite trap. Superman must thwart Luthor's plans, save Metropolis, and protect Lois Lane in a classic superhero showdown.
Superman And The Mole Men - 1951
Superman and the Mole Men features Superman protecting small, furry subterranean beings who surface near a drilling site after their underground home is disturbed by oil prospectors. Faced with xenophobic townspeople, Superman defends the Mole Men, teaching tolerance and understanding, while ensuring both humans and the visitors remain unharmed.
The Adventures of Superman - 1952 (TV Series)
The Adventures of Superman is a live-action television series that follows Clark Kent, a mild-mannered reporter for the Daily Planet, as he transforms into Superman to fight crime and protect Metropolis. The show highlights his heroic deeds, battling villains and uncovering threats, with a focus on morality and justice.
Superman - 1978
The film Superman follows Kal-El, an alien from Krypton sent to Earth as a baby. Raised as Clark Kent, he discovers his powers and becomes Superman, a hero protecting humanity. He battles Lex Luthor, who threatens millions with a nuclear plot. Superman saves the day, affirming hope and heroism.
Superman II - 1981
Superman II follows Superman as he relinquishes his powers to live a normal life with Lois Lane. Meanwhile, three Kryptonian criminals, led by General Zod, escape the Phantom Zone and wreak havoc on Earth. Superman regains his powers to confront them, ultimately defeating Zod and restoring order.
Superman 3 - 1983
Superman III follows Superman as he battles a computer-savvy villain, Gus Gorman, manipulated by tycoon Ross Webster. Gus creates synthetic kryptonite, corrupting Superman's morality and causing chaos. After confronting his darker self, Superman restores his integrity, defeats Webster's supercomputer, and saves the day. The film blends action, humor, and drama.
Supergirl - 1984
Supergirl follows Kara Zor-El (Helen Slater), Superman's cousin, who travels to Earth to recover a powerful artifact, the Omegahedron, lost from her home, Argo City. Disguised as Linda Lee, she battles the villainous witch Selena (Faye Dunaway), who gains control of the Omegahedron, threatening Earth and Argo City's survival.
Superman IV - 1987
In Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Superman vows to eliminate nuclear weapons after a boy's plea for peace. Lex Luthor creates a solar-powered adversary, Nuclear Man, to defeat him. The two battle globally, with Superman ultimately triumphing. Despite noble themes, the film struggled with budget cuts and poor reception.
Superboy - 1988
Superboy follows the adventures of a young Clark Kent, who is discovering his superpowers while attending college in the fictional city of Shuster. As Superboy, he battles villains and navigates personal challenges, exploring themes of identity, responsibility, and the journey of becoming a hero.
Lois and Clark The New Adventures Of Superman - 1993 (TV Series)
Superman Returns follows Superman's return to Earth after a five-year absence. He finds Lois Lane engaged and humanity uncertain of their need for him. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor devises a deadly plan using stolen Kryptonian technology. Superman must confront his feelings for Lois while saving the world from catastrophic destruction.
Smallville - 2001 (TV Series)
Smallville follows the early life of Clark Kent (Tom Welling) in the town of Smallville, Kansas, before he becomes Superman. The series explores his relationships, struggles with emerging powers, and the formation of his heroic identity, alongside his battles against various villains and discovering his Kryptonian origins.
Superman Returns - 2006
Superman Returns follows Superman's return to Earth after a five-year absence. He finds Lois Lane engaged and humanity uncertain of their need for him. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor devises a deadly plan using stolen Kryptonian technology. Superman must confront his feelings for Lois while saving the world from catastrophic destruction.
Man Of Steel - 2013
Man of Steel follows Clark Kent/Kal-El, a superpowered alien raised on Earth, as he grapples with his identity and destiny. When General Zod, a fellow Kryptonian, threatens humanity, Clark must embrace his role as Superman to protect Earth. Themes of heroism, sacrifice, and belonging drive this action-packed origin story.
Supergirl - 2015 (TV Series)
Supergirl follows Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, who embraces her superpowers and becomes National City's protector. Struggling to balance her human and Kryptonian identities, Kara faces challenges from both supervillains and personal life. The series explores themes of empowerment, family, and heroism as Kara discovers her true potential.
Batman v Superman Dawn of Justice - 2016
In Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, billionaire vigilante Batman confronts Superman, questioning his unchecked power after the devastation in Metropolis. Manipulated by Lex Luthor, tensions escalate into a fierce battle. Ultimately, they unite with Wonder Woman to stop Doomsday, but Superman sacrifices himself, leaving the world mourning its hero.
Krypton - 2018
Krypton is a sci-fi series set two generations before the birth of Superman, focusing on his grandfather, Seg-El. In a world where the House of El is disgraced, Seg fights to save his planet from the tyranny of Brainiac and ensure the future of the Superman legacy.
Justice League - 2017
Justice League follows Batman and Wonder Woman uniting a team of superheroes, including Aquaman, Flash, and Cyborg, to face Steppenwolf, an alien warlord seeking world domination. Using a Mother Box, they resurrect Superman, who joins them to defeat Steppenwolf and save Earth, restoring hope and unity among the heroes.
Superman & Lois - 2021 (TV Series)
Superman & Lois follows Clark Kent (Superman) and Lois Lane as they navigate the challenges of parenthood while balancing their roles as superheroes and journalists. Facing new threats, including a mysterious villain, they must protect their family and the world, all while dealing with personal struggles and family dynamics.
Superman - 2025
Superman, directed by James Gunn, stars David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The film explores Superman's struggle to balance his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing, set within a universe of existing superheroes.