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'Smallville' Season 5 (2005-2006)

An episode overview

By Mark Wilson, About.com

509. Lexmas
Lex is shot by muggers on Christmas Eve and, while unconscious, dreams that he has become a middle-class family man who's happily married to Lana.
•  Thu, Dec 8, 2005
•  Directed by Rick Rosenthal
•  Writer: Holly Harold
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane*). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent). Kenneth Welsh (Drunk Santa). Alisen Down (Lillian Luthor). Adrian Holmes (Griff). Jerry Wasserman (Dr. Yaeger Scanlan). Chelah Horsdal (Dr. McCann). Adam J. Harrington (Dr. Litvack). Cassandra Sawtell (Little Girl). Elfina Luk (Gangbanger #2).

510. Fanatic
One of the volunteers on Lex's campaign staff is far too devoted to the cause, and takes matters into her own hands, hatching a scheme that even shocks Lex. Meanwhile, Martha makes a deal with Lionel.
•  Thu, Jan 12, 2006
•  Directed by Mike Rohl
•  Writer: Wendy Mericle
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent). Annie Burgstede (Samantha Drake). Adrian Holmes (Griff). Dean McKenzie (Campaign Manager). David Richmond Peck (March Sosnick). Sage Brocklebank (James). Miles Meadows (Doug). Bud the Dog (Shelby).

511. Lockdown
Lex and Lana are at the mercy of a deranged Smallville deputy (Kevin Daniels) who plans to keep them captive until Lex reveals the location of the Kryptonian spaceship.
•  Thu, Jan 19, 2006
•  Directed by Peter Ellis
•  Written by: Steven S. DeKnight
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent). Kevin Daniels (Greg Flynn). Camille Mitchell (Sheriff Nancy Adams). Sarah Lind (Sheriff's Deputy). Michael Ryan). Chris Shields (Courier). David MacInnis (EMT #2). Dean McKenzie (Campaign Manager). Marc-Anthony Massiah (Security Guard).

512. Reckoning
The results of the election are revealed, and Clark returns to the Fortress of Solitude to appeal to Jor-El.
•  Thu, Jan 26, 2006
•  Directed by Greg Beeman
•  Writer: Brian Wayne Peterson and Kelly Souders
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent). Terence Stamp (Jor-El (voice)). Marrett Green (TV News Announcer). Kimani Ray Smith). Vanesa Tomasino (Secretary). Preston Cook (Angry Young Suit). Chris Shields (Courier). Craig Fraser (Political Supporter (uncredited)).

513. Vengeance
A mysterious female vigilante (Denise Quiñones) stalks the Suicide Slums, and her path crosses Clark's as they both seek the same criminal; meanwhile, LuthorCorp experiences a shakeup.
•  Thu, Feb 2, 2006
•  Directed by Terrence O'Hara
•  Writer: Turi Meyer and Al Septien
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane*). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent*). Denise Quiñones (Andrea Rojas/Angel of Vengance). Douglas Arthurs (Robber #1). Gerald Wong (Robber #2). Brandon Fonseca (Young Clark Kent). Floyd Faircrest (Earrings).

514. Tomb
When a young girl's body is found hidden behind a wall of the Talon, Chloe begins acting weird and Lois goes on the trail of the girl's murderer, who turns out to be a serial killer who has been preying on Smallville girls for 10 years.
•  Thu, Feb 9, 2006
•  Written by: Steven S. DeKnight
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent*). Damon Johnson (Michael Westmore). Douglas O'Keeffe (Dr. Sydell). Leela Savasta (Gretchen). Brent Sheppard (Detective Berg).

515. Cyborg
Clark befriends Victor (Lee Thompson Young), the unwilling victim of a cybernetics experiment at LuthorCorp, but Lex wants him back. Meanwhile, Martha may be the target of blackmail.
•  Thu, Feb 16, 2006
•  Directed by Glen Winter
•  Writer: Caroline Dries
•  Cast: Tom Welling (Clark Kent). Kristin Kreuk (Lana Lang). Michael Rosenbaum (Lex Luthor). Erica Durance (Lois Lane*). Allison Mack (Chloe Sullivan). John Glover (Lionel Luthor). Annette O'Toole (Martha Kent). John Schneider (Jonathan Kent*). Lee Thompson Young (Victor Stone/Cyborg). Christie Laing (Katherine). Mackenzie Gray (Dr. Alistair Kreig). Rick Tae (Dr. Hong). Adrian Hughes (The Blackmailer). Rob Hayter (Black Ops Security (uncredited)).

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