Batman: The Animated Series

Jor-El, a Kryptonian scientist and member of the planet's ruling Council, saves his infant son Kal-El by sending him to Earth in a spacecraft as Krypton faces imminent destruction.

Clark Kent, after growing up and learning about his origins as a being from the planet Krypton, embraces his powers and publicly reveals himself as Superman, the superhero who would come to symbolize hope for the city of Metropolis.

Superman prevents Lex Luthor from selling the advanced LEXO-SKEL SUIT 5000 to Kaznian terrorists through their agent, John Corben.

Superman intervenes to save both Lois Lane and the Metropolis criminal Bruno Mannheim from the wrath of Toyman.

Lex Luthor uncovers Superman's weakness to Kryptonite and devises a plan to use it against the superhero. His goal is to permanently eliminate Superman and remove the obstacle that has long prevented his rise to power.

Janitor Rudy Jones is transformed into the energy-draining Parasite after exposure to toxic chemicals and uses his new powers to capture Superman, planning to use him as a personal energy source.

Lex Luthor transforms terrorist John Corben into Metallo, a cyborg armed with a kryptonite-powered heart, and sends him on a mission to eliminate Superman.

Brainiac, a highly advanced Kryptonian computer, arrives on Earth to collect data from across the galaxy. Superman soon realizes that Brainiac's mission involves more than just gathering knowledge—he plans to destroy the planet.

Lobo, a ruthless intergalactic bounty hunter, is hired to capture Superman, but a betrayal by the Preserver—a collector of rare species—results in both being captured and placed in the Preserver's private zoo.

Superman and the mercenary Lobo join forces to evade the Preserver and a group of bounty hunters who are pursuing Superman for their own reasons.

Lana Lang, Clark Kent's childhood friend, travels to Metropolis and risks her safety by attempting to gather information on Lex Luthor on Superman's behalf.

Bruno Mannheim, leading the criminal organization Intergang, attacks Metropolis using advanced weaponry provided by Darkseid, while SCU Inspector Dan Turpin pursues a personal investigation into the escalating threats.

Superman teams up with the Parasite to extract crucial information from a comatose scientist who knows the location of a ticking bomb.

Superman frees Mala, a Kryptonian criminal imprisoned in the Phantom Zone, but she quickly becomes a threat due to her ambition and desire for power. After Mala steals the Phantom Zone Projector, she releases Jax-Ur, one of Krypton's most infamous traitors.

Superman and Professor Hamilton work together to construct a new Phantom Zone projector to counter a potential threat. Jax-Ur and Mala trap Superman in the Phantom Zone and destroy the device, forcing Lois and Professor Hamilton to mount a rescue effort as the villains launch devastating attacks.

A powerful alien entity, possessing immense strength and the ability to drain heat, crashes to Earth and poses a dire threat to the planet. Superman must confront the being and find a way to repel it beyond Earth's atmosphere.

The Flash joins forces with Superman to stop Mark Mardon, also known as the Weather Wizard, from devastating Metropolis with a powerful hurricane.

Radio shock-jock Leslie Willis is transformed into a being of pure electricity and embarks on a media-obsessed crusade to drain Metropolis's power and attack Superman.

Superman faces Bizarro, a flawed clone with reversed traits, who attempts to impersonate him and assume his role as Metropolis's protector.

A former LexCorp inventor, Edward Lytener, seeks explosive revenge, making Lois the target of his scheme.

Superman faces a lighthearted but tricky challenge from Mxyzptlk, a mischievous five-dimensional imp who turns their rivalry into a contest of intelligence and quick thinking.

Metallo awakens on a remote island with no memory of his past, just as a nearby volcano shows signs of imminent eruption.

Livewire breaks out of prison with a determined mission: to seek revenge against Superman. She forms an alliance with the Parasite, believing that together they can succeed where others have failed.

Edward Lytener, after escaping from Stryker's Island, transforms into the villain Luminus. He devises a plan to disable Superman by manipulating satellites to filter out all sunlight except for the red spectrum. His scheme aims to exploit Superman's vulnerability to red Kryptonite.

Lois Lane accidentally enters an alternate reality in which Superman and Lex Luthor jointly rule Metropolis as authoritarian leaders.

A monkey that was sent to space returns to Earth and begins to rapidly grow in size, posing a threat to Metropolis.

Lex Luthor is compelled to construct a new physical form for Brainiac, who has infiltrated and taken refuge within LexCorp's computer systems.

Kalibak, Darkseid's son, arrives in Metropolis with the intent to kill Superman and gain his father's approval.

Batman goes to Metropolis after the Joker steals a solid Kryptonite statue and forms an alliance with Lex Luthor to assassinate Superman.

Lois Lane begins a romantic relationship with Bruce Wayne, but her life is endangered when the Joker kidnaps her in a scheme to entice Superman into a deadly confrontation.

Lois Lane ends her relationship with Bruce Wayne after discovering his secret identity as Batman. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor attempts to break his partnership with the Joker, but the Joker captures Lex and uses a stolen advanced aircraft to launch an attack on Metropolis.

Superman seeks the help of Doctor Fate, a once-powerful wizard superhero who has since withdrawn from active heroism, to contain a dangerous demon that has been unleashed.

Bizarro discovers the fate of Krypton and tries to replicate its destruction within Metropolis. His actions threaten the city as he seeks to understand and mimic the events that led to his homeworld's demise.

A police officer is given a powerful suit of armor, but he becomes corrupted by the immense power it provides.

Clark Kent is presumed dead following a car crash, forcing Superman to act in secret to clear his name while also preventing an innocent man from being wrongfully executed.

Superman partners with John Henry Irons, also known as Steel, to confront the metallic villain Metallo and stop his threat to the city.

Maxima, ruler of the planet Almerac, captures Superman and attempts to force him into marriage.

Superman allies with Orion, a warrior from the war-torn world of Apokolips, to confront and stop Darkseid, who is planning an invasion of Earth.

Darkseid launches an invasion of Earth alongside Steppenwolf, but Superman, supported by Metropolis citizens and New Genesis forces, halts their progress, though at a significant cost.

Superman saves a young Kryptonian girl named Kara, the last survivor of the lost colony of Argos, and takes her in to raise as his own.

Supergirl travels to the war-torn planet Apokolips in an attempt to rescue Superman after he is taken captive by Granny Goodness and her loyal warriors, the Female Furies.

Superman becomes entangled in a conflict involving Volcana, a woman possessing formidable supernatural abilities, and government officials seeking to harness her powers for military use.

Superman takes on the identity of Batman to locate Bruce Wayne after he is taken hostage.

Brainiac travels back in time from 2979 to eliminate a young Clark Kent before he becomes Superman, prompting the Legion of Super-Heroes to send Saturn Girl, Cosmic Boy, and Chameleon Boy to stop him.

Superman faces off against the Toyman, who attempts to kidnap Darci Mason, a well-known supermodel and one of his robotic creations.

Mr. Mxyzptlk uses his magical powers to bring Bizarro to Metropolis, where the twisted doppelgänger causes chaos and challenges Superman.

Superman discovers a planet controlled by the ruthless rulers Jax-Ur and Mala, who have taken over from the Phantom Zone.

Superman partners with Green Lantern Kyle Rayner to confront the villain Sinestro and prevent his destructive plans.

Jimmy gains recognition as Superman's friend, a title that brings attention and complications as he finds himself caught in the middle of dangerous situations.

Marine creatures launch an assault on Metropolis after Aquaman is taken captive by Lex Luthor.

Superman and Supergirl join forces to defend Smallville from an extraterrestrial threat.

Superman and Batman join forces to confront an elderly Ra's al Ghul, who believes Superman holds the secret to achieving eternal life.

Superman loses his memory and is taken in by Darkseid, who seeks to use him as a means to conquer Earth.

Superman escapes Darkseid's influence and travels to Apokolips in an effort to end Darkseid's reign.