6.01 Zod Airdate: September 28, 2006 Written by Steven S. DeKnight; Directed by James Marshall CLARK IS TRAPPED IN THE PHANTOM ZONE WHILE ZOD TAKES OVER LEX?S BODY AND PLOTS TO DESTROY EARTH; JIMMY OLSEN JOINS THE DAILY PLANET ? Thrown into the Phantom Zone, a Kryptonian jail created by Jor-El, Clark finds himself without powers and surrounded by revenge-seeking criminals sent away by his father. Meanwhile, having taken over Lex?s body, Zod keeps Lana captive with a demand to sire him an heir and begins his plans to turn Earth into a Krypton-like planet using the alien ship?s hard drive. After Lois and Martha?s plane crashes near the Fortress of Solitude, Jor-El tells Martha how to kill Zod. Back at the Daily Planet, Chloe reunites with an old flame, Jimmy Olsen. Guest Stars: Aaron Ashmore (Jimmy Olsen); Pascale Hutton (Raya); Leonard Roberts (Nam-Ek) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.02 Sneeze Airdate: October 5, 2006 Written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer; Directed by Paul Shapiro CLARK DEVELOPS A NEW SUPERPOWER ? Clark works hard to clean up the destruction done by Zod and develops what he thinks is his first cold. However, he soon discovers it is a new power ? super breath! Lois lands a job at The Inquisitor, the local tabloid, and Lana moves in with Lex, who believes someone is following him, which quickly proves to be true after he is kidnapped. Guest Stars: Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen); Lochlyn Munro (Orlando Block); Brendan Penny (Wagner) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review |

                                                          

6.03 Wither Written by Tracy Bellomo; Directed by Whitney Ransick THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS PERFORM AT LEX'S COSTUME BALL ? Still guilt-ridden about the destruction he caused while he was Zod, Lex throws a charity costume ball for the town and hires the All-American Rejects to perform. Meanwhile, Clark and Chloe pursue a creature who uses male human bodies as potting mix to procreate, and the hunt intensifies after the creature gets hold of Jimmy Olsen. Lois reluctantly agrees to be Oliver Queen's date to Lex?s ball. Guest Stars: Aaron Ashmore (Jimmy Olsen); Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen); Gloria (Amber McDonald); The All-American Rejects Music: Ache by James Carrington; It Ends Tonight by The All-American Rejects (from Move Along) Episode Review | Screen Captures

                                                          

6.04 Arrow Airdate: October 19, 2006 Written by Brian Wayne Peterson & Kelly Souders; Directed by Michael Rohl CLARK DISCOVERS THE GREEN ARROW'S SECRET IDENTITY - While attending a fundraiser, Lois witnesses the Green Arrow steal a rare diamond necklace off Martha's neck and vows to find the man behind the costume. Clark does some investigating of his own and discovers Oliver Queen is the Green Arrow and has been stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Meanwhile, Lex enlists Lionel's help in testing Lana's loyalty. Guest Stars: Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen); David McIlwraith (Milo); Bill Mondy (Dr. Groll); French Tickner (Mr. Westcott) Music: Variation 21: Canon On The Seventh (from Bach's Goldberg Variations) Episode Stills | Episode Review | Screen Captures

                                                          

6.05 Reunion Airdate: October 26, 2006 Written by Steven S. DeKnight; Directed by Jeannot Szwarc A FLASHBACK EPISODE REVEALS WHY OLIVER HATES LEX - As teenagers, Lex and Oliver went to the same prep school, where Oliver and his friends bullied Lex and his friend Duncan. Lex eventually turned on Duncan to gain their acceptance, prompting Duncan to throw himself off the roof. Lex and Oliver return to the school for a reunion and are startled when Oliver's old pals are killed in violent and mysterious accidents that point to Duncan. Meanwhile, Clark sees satellite photos that show four other craters were created the day he escaped from the Phantom Zone, causing him to believe that others may have followed him. Guest Stars: Lucas Grabeel (Young Lex); Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen); Bryce Hodgson (Duncan) Episode Stills | Episode Review | Screen Captures

                                                          

6.06 Fallout Airdate: November 2, 2006 Written by Holly Harold; Directed by Glen Winter BOW WOW GUEST STARS AS A KILLER FROM THE PHANTOM ZONE - Clark is thrilled when he learns Raya managed to escape from the Phantom Zone and has come to see him in Smallville. The two grow close and Raya shows Clark how to restore power to the Fortress of Solitude. However, Baern, a killer who also escaped from the Phantom Zone, takes on both Raya and Clark as he seeks revenge for his imprisonment. Guest Stars: Aaron Ashmore (Jimmy Olsen); Pascale Hutton (Raya); Bow Wow (Baern) Music: Fresh Azimiz by Bow Wow (from Wanted) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.07 Rage Airdate: November 9, 2006 Written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer; Directed by James Marshall THE GREEN ARROW INJECTS HIMSELF WITH A SUPER-DRUG TO BECOME INVINCIBLE -- Clark discovers the Green Arrow was shot while trying to save a couple from a carjacking, but Oliver denies he was injured. However, when Oliver starts displaying erratic behavior, Clark and Chloe investigate and discover he is taking a super-drug that causes his body to heal itself but has severe side effects. Meanwhile, Lana makes a shocking discovery that will impact her relationship with Lex. Guest Stars: Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen) Music: Cain and Able by Josh Kelley (from Just Say the Word) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.08 Static Airdate: November 16, 2006 Written by James Morris & Shintaro Shimosawa; Directed by James Conway WWE SUPERSTAR BATISTA ("FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN") GUEST STARS - Clark learns a Zoner has landed in Seattle and slaughtered the entire crew of a working ship. Upon investigation, Clark comes face to face with a horrifying Phantom who sucks the bones out of people. Meanwhile, a patient with the ability to morph into different frequencies escapes from LuthorCorps' secret experimental lab and seeks revenge on Lex by imprisoning him in another spatial period where he can see and hear everyone but no one can see him. Guest Stars: Batista, Elias Toufexis Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.09 Subterranean Airdate: December 7, 2006 Written by Caroline Dries; Directed by Rick Rosenthal THE ULTIMATE IMMIGRANT ─ Clark is shocked to discover his neighbor Jed McNally is holding migrant laborers captive and forcing them to work on his farm. Feeling guilty since he sees himself as the ultimate illegal immigrant, Clark seeks help from Martha to allow a young boy and his mother to stay in the country. Guest Stars: Aaron Ashmore (Jimmy Olsen), Zak Santiago (Deputy Morales), John Novak (Jed McNally), Tyler Posey, Maria Dimou Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.10 Hydro Airdate: January 11, 2007 Written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders; Directed by Tom Welling TORI SPELLING GUEST STARS AND TOM WELLING DIRECTS - After Lana confesses to Chloe she has reservations about marrying Lex due to her lingering feelings for Clark, The Daily Planet gossip columnist, Linda Lake, runs a story detailing their exact conversation. Determined to prove she didn't give the story to Lake, Chloe investigates her fellow co-worker and discovers she has the ability to turn herself into water and uses it to secretly overhear conversations for her column. Meanwhile, Lois begins to suspect Oliver is the Green Arrow and enlists Clark's help to prove it. Guest Stars: Tori Spelling (Linda Lake), Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.11 Justice Airdate: January 18, 2007 Written and Directed by Steve DeKnight THE GREEN ARROW CALLS ON THE FLASH, AQUAMAN AND CYBORG TO FORM A LEAGUE OF SUPERHEROES - The Green Arrow (Justin Hartley) sends out for reinforcements and Bart Allan, a.k.a. The Flash (guest star Kyle Gallner), Aquaman (guest star Alan Ritchson) and Cyborg (guest star Lee Thompson Young) return to Smallville to help him take down LuthorCorp's secret lab. During a break-in at the LuthorCorp facility, Bart is captured and tortured by Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) and Clark (Tom Welling) sets off to rescue him but is felled by meteor rock. An alarmed Chloe (Allison Mack) goes to Oliver for help, and the newly formed "justice league" springs into action to rescue Clark and Bart. Guest Stars: Justin Hartley (Oliver Queen), Alan Ritchson (Arthur "AC" Curry/Aquaman), Kyle Gallner (Bart Allen/The Flash), Lee Thompson Young (Victor Stone/Cyborg) Featured Music: High and Low by Greg Laswell Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.12 Labyrinth Airdate: January 25, 2007 Written by Al Septien & Turi Meyer; Directed by Whitney Ransick DC COMICS' CHARACTER MARTIAN MANHUNTER COMES TO CLARK'S AID - Clark is attacked and wakes up in a mental asylum where the attending physician, Dr. Hudson, tells him he has been there for five years due to his elaborate fantasy that he has alien superpowers. In this new world, Martha is married to Lionel Luthor, Chloe is deemed insane and Lana chose Clark over Lex. Lana begs Clark to agree to Dr. Hudson's treatments so they can be together, but when a fellow patient named John, A.K.A Martian Manhunter, tells him the good doctor is actually a phantom and he needs to kill him in order to return to reality, Clark must make the toughest decision of his life. Guest Stars: Phil Morris (John aka Martian Manhunter), Dr. Hudson Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.13 Crimson Airdate: February 1, 2007 Written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders; Directed by Glen Winter RED KRYPTONITE RETURNS AND "BAD CLARK" KISSES BOTH LOIS AND LANA - After Lois (Erica Durance) tries on lipstick made with red kryptonite, she becomes overwhelmed with desire for Clark (Tom Welling) and makes her move. The two share a kiss, transferring the red kryptonite to Clark and his inhibitions immediately shut down causing "bad Clark" to emerge. Fueled by the red rock, Clark decides to break up Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) and Lana's (Kristin Kreuk) wedding dinner and kidnap the bride-to-be. Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.14 Trespass Airdate: February 8, 2007 Written by Tracy A. Bellomo; Directed by Michael Rohl JIMMY BREAKS UP WITH CHLOE AND LANA IS ATTACKED BY A STALKER - After receiving a photo of herself dressing in her room, Lana (Kristin Kreuk) realizes she has a stalker and decides to hide out at a surprising location. Meanwhile, Jimmy (Aaron Ashmore) breaks up with Chloe (Allison Mack) because he believes she isn?t truly over Clark (Tom Welling), forcing Chloe to take a deep look at her feelings for her best friend. Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.15 Freak Airdate: February 15, 2007 Written by Todd Slavkin and Darren Swimmer; Directed by Michael Rosenbaum MICHAEL ROSENBAUM MAKES HIS DIRECTORIAL DEBUT - Clark (Tom Welling) and Chloe (Allison Mack) discover that Tobias (guest star Greyston Holt), a young man who was blinded in the meteor shower and now has the ability to identify 'meteor freaks,' is being used by Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) to locate people with abilities in order to experiment on them. Lana (Kristin Kreuk) finds out about Tobias' gift, and fearing he will name Clark as one infected, offers him a cornea transplant in exchange for his silence. However, she is not prepared for Tobias' shocking news. Guest Star: Greyston Holt (Tobias) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.16 Promise Airdate: March 15, 2007 Written by Brian Peterson and Kelly Souders; Directed by Rick Rosenthal LEX AND LANA'S WEDDING DAY - On the day of Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) and Lana's (Kristin Kreuk) wedding, Lex receives a call from Dr. Langston (guest star Fred Henderson) who threatens to tell Lana the truth about her baby. Lana begins to have second thoughts about marrying Lex and Clark comes to his own realization that he can't let Lana marry Lex and decides to tell her about his secret. However, no one is prepared for what happens when Lionel Luthor (John Glover) steps in. Guest Star: Sarah-Jane Redmond (Nell Lang), Fred Henderson (Dr. Langston) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.17 Combat Airdate: March 22, 2007 Written by Turi Meyer & Al Septien; Directed by James Marshall WWE SUPERSTARS KANE AND ASHLEY TAKE ON CLARK AND LOIS - Clark (Tom Welling) and Chloe (Allison Mack) discover Titan (guest star Kane), a Zoner, is the star of a secret fight club whose bloody battles to the death are broadcast on the internet. Lois (Erica Durance) smells a story and decides to investigate on her own but is captured and forced to participate in the fights with Athena (guest star Ashley) as her first opponent. Clark reveals his powers so he can fight Titan but is stunned when he is thrown in the ring with Lois instead. Guest Stars: Ashley Massaro (Athena), Kane (Titan) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.18 Progeny Airdate: April 19, 2007 Written by Genevieve Sparling; Directed by Terence O'Hare After Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) discovers Chloe's (Allison Mack) mother Moira (Carter) has the power to control meteor freaks, he develops a drug to wake her from her catatonic state in the asylum, then threatens to kill Chloe unless she uses her power to help him. Clark (Tom Welling) helps Chloe break into the asylum to rescue Moira and finally get to know her mother. Guest Star: Lynda Carter (Moira Sullivan) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.19 Nemesis Airdate: April 26, 2007 Written by Caroline Dries; Directed by Mairzee Almas After Jodi (guest star Emily Holmes), the wife of a Special Forces soldier, sets off a pipe bomb in one of Lex's (Michael Rosenbaum) secret labs, Lionel (John Glover) is severely injured and Lex is taken hostage by the enraged spouse. Claiming Lex kidnapped her missing husband, Jodi threatens to blow up the entire lab with Lex inside unless he tells her where her husband is. Clark sets off to rescue Lex, but is immediately felled by the kryptonite lining the earthen walls. Lex and Clark realize the only way they will make it out alive is by helping each other. Guest Star: Emily Holmes (Jodi) Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.20 Noir Airdate: May 3, 2007 Written by Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders; Directed by Jeannot Szwarc In a special film Noir episode shot partially in black and white, Jimmy sees what life in Smallville would have been like in the 1940s. After a secret meeting with Lionel (John Glover), Lana (Kristin Kreuk) is shot at the Daily Planet by a mysterious gunman. Jimmy (Aaron Ashmore) is knocked out while studying photographs of the scene and dreams about a 1940s version of Smallville in which Lana is a femme fatale who orchestrated the murder of her tycoon husband Lex (Michael Rosenbaum), Clark (Tom Welling) works at the Daily Planet as a reporter and Lois (Erica Durance) is a sultry singer working at a bar owned by Lionel. Meanwhile, back in 2007, Clark discovers why Lana married Lex. Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.21 Prototype Written by Steven S. DeKnight; Directed by Mat Beck Lex (Michael Rosenbaum) has been secretly trying to turn Wes Keenan (guest star Tahmoh Penikett), a military man who supposedly died fighting in Afghanistan, into a 'super soldier' by injecting him with DNA pulled from the various meteor freaks he has captured. After a crooked senator (guest star Alan C. Peterson) threatens to expose his secret labs, Lex dispatches Wes to kill the senator, but Lois (Erica Durance) witnesses the attack and inadvertently becomes the super soldier's next target. Meanwhile, Clark (Tom Welling) tries to convince Lana (Kristin Kreuk) to leave Lex. Guest Stars: Tahmoh Penikett (Wes Keenan), Alan C. Peterson (Senator) Episode Stills | Screen Captures | Episode Review

                                                          

6.22 Phantom Airdate: May 17, 2007 Written by Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer; Directed by James Marshall When Clark (Tom Welling) discovers Lionel (John Glover) threatened to kill him unless Lana (Kristin Kreuk) married Lex (Michael Rosenbaum), he goes after Lionel to silence him once and for all. Lana tells Lex she is leaving him, and Martian Manhunter (guest star Phil Morris) makes a return appearance to help Clark stop Lex, who is trying to find the last wraith from the Phantom Zone in order to use its DNA to power his army of super soldiers. Meanwhile, Lois (Erica Durance) goes to Reeves Dam in search of information about Lex's secret lab and is brutally stabbed by a security guard. Chloe's (Allison Mack) secret power is revealed. Guest Star: Phil Morris (Martian Manhunter) Episode Stills | Screen Captures (Hi-Res) | Episode Review |