Superman: Red Son — Season 1, Episode 12: Checkmate Superman / Lex Luthor's America / Superman Returns
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation • 6 min • 1 season, 12 episodes • ★ 8.2/10
Episode synopsis
Brainiac's hub of power starts a countdown to self destruct which would mean the end of America and beyond. Superman must decide his fate. America thrives as Lex Luthor is re-elected to the presidency and asserts his global dominance abroad. He grows old and dies thinking he rid the world of Superman. But did he? Lex Luthor's legacy continues to live on. In the future, a young child is being sent to Earth to avoid an untimely death on a doomed planet.
About Superman: Red Son
Motion comics adaptation of the Superman: Red Son comic book that place Superman and his nefarious villains in the Soviet Union.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1News of Superman / Lex Luthor
- E2Superman Saves America / The Soviet Celebration
- E3Pyotr's Rejection / Pyotr Creates a Monster
- E4The Duplicate / Superman vs. The Duplicate
- E5The Big Decision / Brainiac
- E6The Batman / Superman & Wonder Woman
- E7Lois Lane & Lex Luthor / Pyotr's Betrayal
- E8Wonder Woman Captured / Superman vs. Batman
- E9Opposing a Superman / The Green Lantern
- E10Hal Jordan & Wonder Woman / Superman Goes to War
- E11The Letter / Brainiac Strikes