
Superman: The Animated Series
Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.
First Air Year
1996
Seasons
3
Audience Score
7.7
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
Series Snapshot
Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.
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Superman: The Animated Series is a immersive pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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