While it may have started over something so trivial as feeling each other's personal relationship to Chloe threatened their own social standing with Miss Sullivan, it only became more intense with every journalism class they shared and every test score result sheet that was posted in the campus halls. In no time at all the two developed a rivalry. Interestingly, Clark and Lois did not get along at first. It was here at Midwestern's journalism program that Clark Kent would first meet Lois Lane. This added an element of tension to the two’s friendship, that would eventually cause their relationship to sour.Īll of the effort which Clark Kent, Chloe Sullivan, and Pete Ross put into their high school paper "The Torch" paid off in a big way as all three got scholarships to Midwestern University.
Clark kept his secret from Lex but Lex knew something was off. During these pursuits, Clark's secret was discovered by Pete and I.Ĭlark really wanted to share his secret with Lex as well, but his parents insisted that Lex was too risky. The trio also studied the rising metahuman phenomenon. This trio also conducted “Wall of Weird” research which focused on the prevalence of so-called “meteor freaks” in and around Smallville. Armed with this confidence, Clark decided to find a way to use his powers to help people, while keeping his powers a secret.Ĭlark Kent joined forces with two of his schoolmates: sexy and brainy Chloe Sullivan and decent guy Pete Ross to solve crimes in Smallville. After saving Lex’s life, the two became friends, with Lex rubbing off on Clark and making him decide it was important to be his own man. Jonathan instilled Clark with an honest work ethic and sense of justice while Martha urged Clark not to use his powers openly, as she feared exposing his secret would endanger him.Īs a teen, Clark had a literal run-in with Lex Luthor (Lex Luthor hit Clark with his car). They name him Clark and took steps to make it appear they had adopted the boy.Īs Clark grew up under the yellow sun of Earth, his alien physiology reacted and gave him incredible strength, speed, and a variety of other abilities. Unable to produce their own children, Farmer Jonathan and wife Martha chose to take this boy in and protect him. In the midst of the meteor shower, Kal-El crash-landed in Smallville, Kansas, where he was found by an honest couple, the Kents. known as Vril-Dox, Lara Lor-Van loaded her young son onto a starship designed by her husband and sent him off into space, heading toward Earth. Minutes before the machines of Krypton turned against their masters under the command of the A.I. When attempts to stop the impending doom were halted, they took measures to guarantee that the House of El would not perish. They foresaw the destruction of their planet coming. Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van were aware of the cost of these luxuries. The House of El were not among the ignorant nobles of Krypton. Kal-El’s father, Jor-El was a gifted engineer and a scientist of the Guild of Thought and his mother, Lara Lor-Van, was the Guild of Reason's chosen representative to the High Council of Krypton. Most unpleasant labor was carried out by mechanical servants. As a member of the Kryptonian Noble House of El, Kal-El lived a life of luxury under their red sun of Rao.
In a crossover that aired on Cartoon Network Octotitled T.G.I.S., The Secret Saturdays come to Bellwood to investigate a rash of chupacabra attacks.Kal-El was born on Krypton in Sector 2813.
Meanwhile, a mysterious hunter, known as Khyber, sets his sights on Ben! With all new alien heroes to choose from, the fun is just getting started. Together they explore a secret alien city, known as Undertown beneath the city of Bellwood. Ben was all set to be a solo hero with his new Omnitrix after Gwen and Kevin left for college, but Grandpa Max teamed him up with a rookie, by-the-book partner.