Superman: The Animated Series Season 2 Episode 3

Ep 3. The Prometheon

  • TVPG
  • January 1, 1997
  • 20 min
  • 7.3  (396)

In season 2 episode 3 of Superman: The Animated Series, titled "The Prometheon," the Man of Steel is faced with a unique challenge as he encounters a mysterious creature known as Prometheon. The episode begins with a massive fortress-like structure emerging from the ocean, and Superman quickly investigates the situation. Upon arriving at the scene, he is met with a massive creature made of lava that is causing destruction in its path.

As Superman tries to contain the creature, he discovers that it has a consciousness of sorts, and it seems to be scared and confused. While trying to communicate with Prometheon, Superman learns that the creature was created on another planet by an advanced alien race and was sent to Earth as part of an experimental program to create and control a living weapon.

As the story unfolds, Superman tries to help Prometheon navigate its new surroundings and understand the nature of humanity. He also faces opposition from a group of scientists who believe that the creature must be destroyed at all costs. Along the way, Superman must use his intelligence and strength to protect both Prometheon and the people of Metropolis from those who seek to harm them.

The Prometheon presents a unique challenge for Superman, as he is forced to confront issues of morality and responsibility. This episode showcases the writer's ability to create a compelling story around a character that is typically viewed as invincible. Throughout the episode, the writers explore the emotional struggle that Superman goes through as he tries to find a way to help Prometheon and stop the destruction that the creature has caused.

In addition to the strong writing, The Prometheon is also notable for its impressive animation and visual effects. The lava-like creature is rendered with incredible detail, and the destruction that it causes is truly impressive. The episode also benefits from the voice acting talent of a number of talented actors, including Tim Daly as Superman, Dana Delany as Lois Lane, and Clancy Brown as Lex Luthor.

Overall, The Prometheon is a standout episode of Superman: The Animated Series. It presents a unique challenge for the Man of Steel, and the story is both emotionally resonant and action-packed. It's a great example of how animation can be used to tell complex and engaging stories, and it's definitely one of the highlights of the series.

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  • First Aired
    January 1, 1997
  • Content Rating
    TVPG
  • Runtime
    20 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (396)
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