Smallville season 7 fills a unique niche ... Not only does Superman's killer appear very early in his timeline, but he is also given a human alter ego, Davis Bloome. Despite the obvious continuity ...

placing Jonathan in his early-to-mid-40s during the meteor shower in which Clark arrives to Earth. Jonathan tragically dies ...

Beginning with June's Action Comics #1087, this new team also takes the series in a new direction, spotlighting Clark Kent as Superboy, in his hometown of Smallville on the Kent family farm.