Ep 21. Oracle

Clark Kent (Tom Welling) is still struggling to come to terms with the death of his father, Jonathan Kent (John Schneider). Meanwhile, his relationship with his mother Martha (Annette O'Toole) is suffering as she throws herself into her work at the Kent family farm.

Lex Luthor (Michael Rosenbaum) has other things on his mind as he continues to plummet into darkness. With his marriage to Chloe Sullivan (Allison Mack) in shambles, he seeks solace in the form of Oracles, a company that specializes in bringing people back from the dead.

However, his plans to resurrect his father are derailed when he receives a cryptic message from an anonymous Oracle employee warning him to stay away. Determined to uncover the truth, Lex enlists the help of Clark to investigate the company and its mysterious founder Milton Fine (James Marsters).

As they delve deeper into Oracle's secrets, they uncover a sinister plot involving fine and a powerful intergalactic entity known as Brainiac. With the fate of the planet at stake, Clark and Lex must put aside their differences and work together to stop Brainiac before it's too late.

Meanwhile, Lois Lane (Erica Durance) finds herself caught in the middle of a turf war between two rival gangs and enlists the help of her cousin Chloe to expose the corruption at the heart of Smallville's criminal underworld.

As the season builds to its dramatic finale, Clark must face his greatest challenge yet as he battles not only Brainiac but also his own inner demons. Will the Man of Steel prevail, or will the forces of darkness finally prove too much to overcome?

Smallville season 5 episode 21 "Oracle" is a thrilling installment in the hit series that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish. With its compelling characters, intricate plot, and heart-pumping action, this is an episode you won't want to miss.