Monday, March 5, 2012

Smallville - A Retrospective -9.

Greeting Friends,

More Smallville.

Season 2 Episode 9 Dichotic (original air date 11-19-02).

Ian a four point student can't accept a "C" in metal shop. So his teacher must pay. Enter freak of the week: Duplicate Boy. Clark helps Lana move in with Chloe. At the farm, Jonathan is working on his tractor and the jack slips. His leg is pinned. Amazing display of powers: Clark (in the house) hears his dad yelling in the barn, fast run to the barn, lifts the tractor off his dads leg and uses his vision to see the broken leg. During an interview for the Torch, Ian makes a move on Chloe. Then he offers to help Lana with her math homework. Clark gets jealous. Duplicate Boy then splits in half to spend quality time with Chloe and help Lana at the same time. After a confrontation with Ian about Chloe and Lana, Clark and Pete investigate the metal shop. They find dead Mr. Frankel. Before they can leave the shop is set on fire by Ian. Clark and Pete trick Ian into being two places at once. When he realizes the gig is up, Ian tries to kill Lana and Chloe at the Smallville dam. Ian drops Chloe over the side of the dam. Clark jumps down to the bottom and catches her. Clark takes out Ian and saves Lana.


Season 2 Episode 10 Skinwalker (original air date 11-26-02).

Luthor Corp. has workers building an office park in the woods. An old Indian man warns the workers to stay off his land. During the night a worker is mauled to death by a wolf. Half the site is blown up. The next day Pete and Clark are riding motor cross cycles in the area. Clark flips his cycle and falls into a hole in the ground. The large hole ends up being a network of caves. An Indian female finds him while she is investigating the caves. After looking an uninjured Clark over, she refers to Clark as "invincible". The Indian girl finds hieroglyphics on the cave walls. Clark notices an octagonal impression in the wall. Clark also realizes that the language on the cave walls is the same on the ship. Clark invites the girl (Kyla) and her grand father for dinner. Later in the barn Kyla makes a move on Clark (witnessed by Lana). Lionel offers Lex into a joint venture, since he successfully lead his employee lead buy out. While investigating the caves there is a partial cave in. Clark rescues Kyla using his strength, speed and invulnerability. Kyla who witnessed it asks if he can shoot fire out of his eyes. Lana asks Mr. Small if he can help with a blockade of building on the cave site. Mr. Small tells Lana that they share the same DNA. Clark enlists Lex for help with the caves. During their search of the caves Lex sees the octagonal impression in the wall. Lex says that the caves could be more important than anything they can imagine. Lex offers to buy out Lionel, but he refuses. Clark asks his new girlfriend if her grandfather is a skinwalker (after his mom is attacked by a wolf). At the mansion, Clark saves Lionel from a wolf. The wolf gets injured while jumping out the window. The wolf turns back to Kyla before she dies. The building site is closed down. Lex gets his wish to make it a historical site. Lana tells Clark that Whitney is M.I.A.

Keep watching.

D.L.

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