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Superboy/The Russian Exchange Student

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The Russian Exchange Student
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Season 1, Episode 4
Airdate October 29, 1988
Written by Vida Spears &
Sara V. Finney
Directed by Reza S. Badiyi
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The Russian Exchange Student is the fourth episode of the first season of Superboy.

John Haymes Newton (Clark Kent / Superboy), Stacy Haiduk (Lana Lang), Jim Calvert (Trevor Jenkins "T.J." White)

Special Guest Star: Ray Walston (Professor Abel Gordon)

Featuring: Heather Haase (Natasha), Courtney Gains (Jeff), Tania Harley (Elena), Roger Pretto (Detective Harris), Chase Randolph (Drake), Ralph Rafferty (Janitor), Rick Defuria (Policeman), Dennis Deveaugh (Thug), Aley Edlin (2nd Thug)

Contents

Plot Overview

A Soviet Union exchange student is suspected of being the culprit behind various acts of sabotage in the science lab of Shuster University.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

  • This episode opens with a teaser before the main title sequence.
  • This episode introduces a new title sequence, using various actions shots from various episodes instead of just the footage of Superboy flying around. However, due to being aired out of order, the original will be seen again for the next three episodes.

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Goofs

  • When Clark goes to talk to Professor Gordon, a boom mic can be seen dipping into frame as he walk in the door.
  • Alex Edlin's first name is misspelled "Aley".

Quotes