







In Superman: The Animated Series season 1 episode 7, titled "The Way of All Flesh," we see a LexCorp experiment go awry when a man-made virus escapes and begins infecting people throughout Metropolis. As the illness spreads, Superman investigates and soon discovers that the virus was created by Lex Luthor himself as a way to blackmail the city into giving him more power.
Meanwhile, Lex's assistant, Mercy Graves, becomes infected with the virus and lex has himself and his allies concealed from the virus. Superman works to find a cure for those infected and tries to stop Lex's plan from succeeding. While working to contain the virus and stop Lex's plan, Superman teams up with Maggie Sawyer, a police officer with a personal connection to the situation.
As the situation escalates, Superman and Maggie become increasingly desperate to find a cure before it's too late. With the clock ticking and the city at stake, they race against time to stop Lex's insidious plan and save those affected by the virus.
"The Way of All Flesh" is a gripping episode that highlights the best of Superman's heroism and the stakes he faces in protecting Metropolis. With incredible action, suspenseful plot twists, and compelling characters, it's a must-see for fans of the series and superhero TV shows in general.
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CastTim DalyDana DelanyClancy BrownJohn RubinowJeff Bennett
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First AiredJanuary 1, 1996
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Content RatingTVPG
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Runtime21 min
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LanguageEnglish
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IMDB Rating8.1 (603)

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