Clark agonizes over what to do for his and Lois' first Valentine's Day; visions of his father lead Clark, Jimmy, and Lois to the remains of his spaceship and the new villains of Task Force X.
While Perry saddles Jimmy with a new team to run Flamebird, Clark and Lois investigate Stryker Penitentiary and discover just how far Amanda Waller will go to rid the world of Superman.
Clark's life falls apart as The General goes into hiding - in Clark's apartment. Meanwhile, Jimmy struggles with being a leader, and Lois goes toe-to-toe with Vicki Vale as they track down missing scientists.
Jimmy gets invited to the S.T.A.R. Labs Symposium and Clark joins him for support, but Lex Luthor takes over; meanwhile, the General flees and Lois chases after him, struggling to reconcile past experiences with the present situation.
Lois and Clark's relationship is pushed to the breaking point as Superman is named Metropolis' most eligible bachelor while Jimmy gives a mysterious girl a tour all over Metropolis; a girl on a mission to find her long-lost cousin.
Kidnapped and far from home, Superman bonds with his cousin Kara; he discovers the truth about the last days of Krypton from the last Kryptonians in existence.
Lois and Jimmy confront Kara and make a plan to rescue Clark. Meanwhile, Brainiac delves into Superman's mind to figure out what makes him tick...and how to tear him apart.
Jimmy and Kara race back to Metropolis to stop Brainiac's invasion of Earth; Lois tries to free Clark from Brainiac's control, only to lose herself in an alternate reality where Superman never left Krypton.
Superman, Kara, Lois, and Jimmy team up to fight Brainiac; Superman has to choose between saving Earth and saving the people he loves; it's truth, justice, and a better way clashing with the might of Krypton.
