Ep 6. Jimmy the Kid
- TV-NR
- April 28, 1956
- 26 min
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7.5 (187)
The Adventures of Superman season 4 episode 6, entitled "Jimmy the Kid," follows the Daily Planet's young photographer, Jimmy Olsen, as he becomes the unlikely target of a group of criminals. After inadvertently snapping a picture of a bank robber's face, Jimmy finds himself in the crosshairs of the gang, who kidnap him and demand the photo negatives in exchange for his safe return.
As Superman races to rescue his friend, he discovers that the group of criminals responsible for Jimmy's kidnapping is actually a band of juvenile delinquents, led by a charismatic but dangerous boy named The Kid. The Kid has been stealing to raise money for his sick mother, but his thirst for power and control has led him down a dangerous path that threatens not only Jimmy's life, but the safety of the entire city.
With the help of Lois Lane and Perry White, Superman sets out to stop The Kid and his gang before they can cause any more harm. But when The Kid discovers Superman's weakness and uses it against him, the Man of Steel may be helpless to stop the young criminal mastermind from carrying out his deadly plans.
As the tension builds and the clock ticks down, Superman must use all of his strength, cunning, and bravery to outsmart The Kid and save his young friend. The fate of Metropolis hangs in the balance in this thrilling episode of The Adventures of Superman.