DC’s new streaming service has defied all odds to announce yet another Superman-free drama, as a new Metropolis series will pair Lois Lane and Lex Luthor as paranormal investigators before the Man of Steel swooped in.
And lest we forget, Smallville already took us to Metropolis once; exposing Clark, Lois and Lex to all manner of supernatural frick-a-frack before tights ever entered the picture.
Set in the wondrous and awe-inspiring City of Tomorrow before the arrival of Superman, Metropolis follows Lois Lane and Lex Luthor as they investigate the world of fringe science and expose the city’s dark and bizarre secrets.
Lois and Lex as Mulder and Scully while Clark Kent is busy … getting his journalism degree?