Smallville: Farm to Fable

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s6 ep 21 Prototype. This episode was originally aired on May 10th, 2007. It was written by Stephen S. DeKnight and was Directed by Mat Beck. Episode summary: Lex has been clandestinely trying to turn Wes Keenan, a military man who supposedly died fighting in Afghanistan, into a supersoldier by injecting him with DNA pulled from the various meteor infected Lex has captured, but things go sideways and Lois ends up in danger during his first mission bringing Clark and Wes on a collision course. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.9 In this episode Michael is joined by Alan ‘Big Al The Lawer’ PASS THE TORCH QUESTION: If you could pick a decade to set a Smallville episode in, which decode would it be? Mentioned on the show Support the show on Patreon Please follow us on Blue Sky @Farm2Fable Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s6 ep 15 Freak. This episode was originally aired on May 11th, 2006. It was written by Todd Slavkin and Darren Swimmer and was directed by Michael Rosenbaum Episode summary: Clark and Chloe discover that Tobias, a young man who was blinded during the meteor shower and now has the ability to identify “meteor freaks,” is being used by Lex to locate people with special abilities in order to experiment on them. PASS THE TORCH QUESTION: What is the most important aspect of a superhero: The powers, or the personality? It’s IMDB.com rating 8.1 In this episode Michael is joined by Mark Meredith Mentioned on the show Find Mark on Twitter Please follow us on twitter @Farm2Fable Follow us on BlueSky @Farm2Fable Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 17 Checkmate . This episode was originally aired on April 9th, 2010. It was written by John Chisolm and was Directed by Tim Scanlin. Episode summary: Martian Manhunter confronts checkmate solo trying to protect Clark and the rest of the proto-JLA from checkmate but when Green Arrow and then Chloe are captured Clark is forced to intervene revealing himself to Waller.    It’s IMDB.com rating 8.0 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   If you could have Smallville make an homage to another TV show, which would it be? In this episode Michael is joined by Chris Goffredo Mentioned on the show I Used to Like This one Podcast Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 16 Escape . This episode was originally aired on April 2nd, 2010. It was written by Genevieve Sparling and was Directed by Kevin Fair. Episode summary: Clark and Lois head out for a romantic get-a-way only to run into Chloe and Oliver, who also thought they would have a romantic couples retreat.  Things get even more awkward when a Scottish Ghost begins taking revenge on the property.  Meanwhile Tess, realizing Zod has gotten his powers, makes a power play of her own to keep their alliance together. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.5 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:  If you had a super secret cache of weapons for the greater good, would you tell others? In this episode Michael is joined by Neal Powell aka Joatmoniac aka Producer Neal Mentioned on the show Crashing the Mode.com Whelmed: The Young Justice Files Podcast The DMs Block Podcast Albums and Adventures Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 14 Conspiracy . This episode was originally aired on February 26th, 2010. It was written by Alfredo Septien and Turi Meyer and was Directed by Turi Meyer Episode summary: Resurrected from the dead by the Kandorians, a doctor kidnaps some of Zod’s people, along with Lois and an undercover Zod to prove his claims of an alien invasion. And Zod is shot saving Lois forcing Clark to return the favor not realizing the long term ramifications of his action. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.8 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:  If someone had the gift of persuasion and used it on you for magnanimous purposes but ultimately it would turn sour and cause problems, what do you think they could suggest that appears innocent but would turn down the road? In this episode Michael is joined by Jaden Mentioned on the show Find Jaden on TIkTok Jaden’s Beacon site: Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 14 Persuasion . This episode was originally aired on February 19th, 2010. It was written by Anne Colfell Saunders and was Directed by Christopher Petry Episode summary: Clark unknowingly becomes infected by gemstone kryptonite, unknowingly giving him the ability to persuade people to do what they believe he wants most.  Soon, Lois has quit her job, moved in with Clark and started planning their wedding!  After Clark realizes this new ability he decides to use it to solve the mystery of who killed Jor-el. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.7 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   f you had a professional staff and money was not a concern,  what is your dream cosplay costume? In this episode Michael is joined by Colin Hilding Mentioned on the show Off the Podium Podcast The Cantina Cuisine Podcast Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 13 Warrior . This episode was originally aired on February 12th, 2010. It was written by Bryan Q. Miller and was Directed by Allison Mack. Episode summary: Zatanna returns and requests Clark’s help to track down a stolen comic book that her father cursed to bestow super powers upon the reader but the power fantasy turns dark as soon as the newly minted hero feels betrayed which puts Chloe in danger. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.9 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:  If you were able to pick any Superhero form DC Canon (Not Batman), who would that be and what story would you want Smallville to tell about them? In this episode Michael is joined by The Caleb G Mentioned on the show Find Caleb’s Fiction Fantastic-Mischief here Find Caleb’s Fiction in With Teeth: A Dark Fiction Anthology HERE Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 12 Absolute Justice part 2: Legends . This episode was originally aired on February 5th, 2010. It was written by Geoff Johns and was Directed by Tom Welling. Episode summary: The JSA and the proto-JLA join forces to stop icicle Jr but he seems to gain the upper hand after killing Dr. Fate and claiming the Helmet of Nabu for himself.   The who team gathers at Watchtower and is attacked by this new Frosty Dr. Fate but working together and with the added boost of a newly re-powered Martian Manhunter they defeat Frosty.   The Watchtower becomes more welcoming. Jon shares his concern with Chloe and Tess Mercer reports returns to active duty as an agent of checkmate. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.9 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   Of the JSA members we saw but didn’t see in action, who would you most like to see in action? In this episode Michael is joined by Lewanika Miller from Tabletop Journeys Mentioned on the show Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 11 Absolute Justice part 1 – Society . This episode was originally aired on February 5th, 2010. It was written by Geoff Johns and was Directed by Glen Winter Episode summary: A man named Sylvester Pemberton tracks down Chloe and tells her he knows about her team of superheroes and needs their help. However, before he can explain who he is, he is attacked and killed by a cold based metahuman.  As Chloe and Clark continue investigating more bodies stack up and a previous era’s heroes must rise again. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.9 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:  What show would you like to see get the Smallville treatment of showing a hero in their younger years? In this episode Michael is joined by Chris Burke Mentioned on the show “Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.” – Henry James “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” – Scott Adams “Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.” – Theodore Isaac Rubin “Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible” – the Dalai Lama Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 1 Savior . This episode was originally aired on September 25th, 2009. It was written by Kelly Souders and Brian Peterson and was Directed by Kevin Fair. Episode summary: Oliver’s past comes back to haunt him in the form of The Dark Archer, Oliver’s former teacher, who is taking aim at Lois and Chloe. Meanwhile the cracks are already being to show in Clark’s plan to befriend Zod rather than treat him like an enemy. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.1 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   What 36-48hrs of your life would you relive (G or PG rating) if you could use a legion ring to time travel? In this episode Michael is joined by Blaze Mentioned on the show: DragonBlazer Productions on FB Dragonblazer Pro on twitter Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 9 Pandora . This episode was originally aired on November 20th, 2009. It was written by Andrew Landis and Julia Swift and was Directed by Morgan Beggs Episode summary: Tess kidnaps Lois to find out where Lois went while mysteriously gone for 3 weeks. Using repurposed Summerholt tech, they explore Lois’s memories and learn of the future with  Metropolis under Zod’s rule and Clark powerless under the red sun. A resistance group led by  Chloe and  Oliver plan to take down the tower but getting Lois back with knowledge of this future is the priority. After learning of these future events, Clark makes an important decision about Zod.  It’s IMDB.com rating 8.7 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   How would you use Zan and Jan’s powers to stop Zod, a kandorian or your favorite Superman villain? In this episode Michael is joined by Brian Kurtz Mentioned on the show The Trevor Project Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 8 Idol . This episode was originally aired on November 13th, 2009. It was written by Anne Cofell Saunders and was Directed by Glen Winter. Episode summary: Two super-powered siblings want to help their Idol, The Blur, fight crime, but end up botching several rescues, leading Clark to track them down before they do more harm to his reputation or hurt a civilian. Meanwhile Lois is seeing a therapist regarding her visions she believes are dreams and gets too close to a dirty DA putting her life and Clark’s secret in jeopardy. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.4 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   What’s your favorite recasting of any character from the superman mythos? In this episode Michael is joined by Daniel Spencer Mentioned on the show Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 7 Kandor . This episode was originally aired on November 6th, 2009. It was written by Turi Meyer and Alfredo Septien and was Directed by Jeannot Szwarc Episode summary: Jor-El arrives at the Kent farm and meets Chloe. She tells him that his son, Kal-El, is on Earth and lives at the farm. Meanwhile, Zod, convinced the Blur is Jor-El, enlists Tess’ help in finding him to force him to reveal the secret to his powers. Clark realizes Jor-El is alive and on Earth and races to find him before Zod does. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.1 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   If you could work in any DC universe location, where would you work? In this episode Michael is joined by James Bonner Mentioned on the show JPB MUSIC on FACEBOOK JP BONNER MUSIC on INSTAGRAM JP BONNER on YOUTUBE Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is the latest Letters to the Editor where I read emails and msgs about recent episodes. Mentioned on the show Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable Support our show in Patreon E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 6 Crossfire . This episode was originally aired on October 30th, 2009. It was written by Holly Henderson and Don Whitehead and was Directed by Mike Rohl Episode summary: Oliver tries to help a young street girl by offering to train her, but she doublecrosses him. Meanwhile, Clark feels obligated to help Lois land her one and only back-up plan job when a TV station only agrees to hire her if he joins as an on-air team. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.4 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   Which S9 character did you have liked to see their role expanded further than what it was? In this episode Michael is joined by David Robinson Mentioned on the show David’s new YT Channel Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 5 Roulette . This episode was originally aired on October 23rd, 2009. It was written by Genevive Sparling and was Directed by Kevin Fair. Episode summary: Oliver is tricked into playing a Dangerous Game where he’s forced to confront himself and his past but Roulette appears to be playing for blood and Oliver isn’t guaranteed to survive.  Meanwhile Lois pulls Clark into her search for Oliver who missed their regular birthday party activities and Lois learns of just how depressed Oliver is feeling and that Clark knew and didn’t tell her. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.7 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   Would you rather be able to always hear the inner thoughts of one person (your choice) or to intermittently hear all the thoughts from everyone around you? In this episode Michael is joined by Michelle B. Mentioned on the show Find Michelle on Instagram at MichelleBMedia Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to a special BONUS episode of Farm to Fable. For this bonus ep Michael is joined by Shawn and Colin of the I Used to Like This One Podcast and Chris G. who’s co-hosted on F2F and I Used to Like This One for a review of the new Superman movie (2025). We begin Spoiler Free but then dive into specifics but we give warning so you can listen and not risk spoilers if you’ve not seen it yet, but go see it! It’s really good. I Used to Like This One Podcast Enjoy!

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 4 Echo . This episode was originally aired on October 16th, 2009. It was written by Bryan Q. Miller and was Directed by Wayne Rose. Episode summary: Clark is ready to start his training, but is sent back to Metropolis to cut his ties with Lois first. John Corben is a new reporter with a grudge against the Blur. Lois reappears in the city with no recollection of where she was during her missing time. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.1 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:  Tess forces Oliver to come to a Queen Industries gala to put the Board at ease, but things go awry when the Toyman shows up with a bomb and a plan to take revenge on Oliver for framing him for Lex’ Murder.  All the while, Clark is dealing with the fallout and advantages of a trial Jor-el set for him to hone his Kryptonian intuition. In this episode Michael is joined by Shawn Wells Mentioned on the show I Used to Like This one Podcast USE CODE “LIKETHISONE” to save 15% on your Movieposters.com order. Check out Swerve-Eli online Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 3 Rabid . This episode was originally aired on October 9th, 2009. It was written by Jordan Hawley and was Directed by Mike Rohl. Episode summary: When Lois gets bit during a Kandorian created rage zombie virus infection, Clark’s blood is needed to make a cure. Zod learns of a kryptonian with powers operating in Metropolis but decides to keep that secret to himself, for now. It’s IMDB.com rating 7.7 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   If you woke up with Superman’s powers tomorrow, would you go by Superman’s moral code or would you try to fix things in other ways? If so, how??] In this episode Michael is joined by Blaze Mentioned on the show The Boomer and Blaze WWE Wrestling PPV rewatch Podcast Facebook- DragonBlazer Productions https://www.facebook.com/DragonBlazerProductions?mibextid=wwXIfr&mibextid=wwXIfr Instagram-  DragonBlazer Productions https://www.instagram.com/dragonblazer_productions?igsh=MW84b3VkZG01ZHZkNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr YouTube-  DragonBlazer Productions https://youtube.com/@dragonblazerproductions2165?si=0X-nghUdIvLV9qR1 X-  DragonBlazerPro https://twitter.com/dragonblazerpro?s=21&t=f_IHYdcxcbWujfZJFZvtSw TikTok-  DragonBlazer Productions https://www.tiktok.com/@dragonblazerproductions?_t=ZP-8xnubh70hCw&_r=1 Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael

Hello and welcome to Farm to Fable, a Smallville re-watch fancast. Here is our review/discussion of s9 ep 2 Metallo . This episode was originally aired on October 2nd, 2009. It was written by Don Whitehead and Holly Henderson and was Directed by Mairzee Almas Episode summary: After an accident, John Corben wakes up to find he’s now got a Kryptonite heart and superhuman strength. With his new powers, he sets out to exact revenge on the Blur. It’s IMDB.com rating 8.0 PASS THE TORCH QUESTION:   If you had the opportunity to reinvent yourself – what about you would you change? And Would you wear a matrix-like black trench coat in your new identity?? In this episode Michael is joined by Roy Mentioned on the show Roy isn’t on social media but check out some of his comic recommendations: Samaritan Superman: Secret Identity Tabletop Journeys Podcast and Youtube Channel Subscribe to The RPG Academy Youtube channel to support Michael Support Michael on Patreon Like and follow our Facebook page Smallville Farm to Fable Subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Smallville: Farm to Fable E-mail us any comments/concerns/questions to SmallvilleFancast@gmail Thank you for listening and we hope you’ll follow along as we discuss each episode in the future. Thanks!! Michael