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"The Last Son of Krypton (Part 1)" | |
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Series Superman: The Animated Series Season 1, Episode 1 | |
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Air date | September 6th, 1996 |
Writers | Alan Burnett; Paul Dini |
Director | Dan Riba |
Producers | Alan Burnett; Paul Dini; Bruce Timm; Haven Alexander |
Starring | Christopher McDonald; Finola Hughes; Corey Burton; Tony Jay; Roger Rose; Brian George; Jesse Batten; Vernee Watson-Johnson |
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"The Last Son of Krypton (Part 1)" is the premiere episode of Superman: The Animated Series. It was directed by Dan Riba with a script written by Alan Burnett and Paul Dini. It first aired on the WB Network on September 6th, 1996. This is the first chapter in a three-part series premiere.
Synopsis[]
Starring the voices of[]
First screen[]
Actor | Role |
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Christopher McDonald | Jor-El |
Finola Hughes | Lara Sul-Van |
Corey Burton | Brainiac |
Tony Jay | Sul-Van |
Second screen[]
Actor | Role |
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Roger Rose | Driver cop |
Brian George | Councilman |
Jesse Batten | Baby Kal-El |
Vernee Watson-Johnson | Female worker |
Notes & Trivia[]
- This episode is included on disc one of the Superman: The Animated Series, Volume One DVD collection by Warner Home Video.
- First episode of the series. First DC Animated Universe versions of all characters.
- Voice actress Vernee Watson is credited as Vernee Watson-Johnson in this episode.
- Other than the opening title credits for the series, Kal-El, who will eventually become Superman, appears as an infant only in this episode.
- This the first appearance of Sul-Van in any form of media. He is unique to the continuity of the DC Animated Universe and does not have a DC Comics counterpart.
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