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Adventures of Superman

Season 6

13 listed hours · 1952–1958 · Syndication

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How this season is filed

Filed by Tessa Quinn · Spoiler-Free (Mostly)

George Reeves's Adventures of Superman is the first live-action cape kids treated as scripture: black-and-white mythmaking that later went color without losing the civic-sermon tone. Watch it in 2026 to see how superhero television learned to sell truth, justice, and a weekly cliff before blockbusters industrialized the idea.

TV Flash files Season 6 of Adventures of Superman (1952–1958) on Syndication as the last listed season of 6 — 13 listed hours, 1958-02-03–1958-04-28 from “The Last Knight” (S06E01) to “All That Glitters” (S06E13). Titles, dates, and synopses on file — no invented recaps.

Desk essentials in this season

  1. S06E13 All That Glitters

    All That Glitters closes 1958: last titled Metropolis hour, Reeves's cape packed away as kids' first live-action scripture.

  1. S06E01

    The Last Knight

    The Last Knight — Season 6, Episode 1 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-02-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  2. S06E02

    The Magic Secret

    The Magic Secret — Season 6, Episode 2 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-02-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  3. S06E03

    Divide and Conquer

    Divide and Conquer — Season 6, Episode 3 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-02-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  4. S06E04

    The Mysterious Cube

    The Mysterious Cube — Season 6, Episode 4 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-02-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  5. S06E05

    The Atomic Captive

    The Atomic Captive — Season 6, Episode 5 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-03-03. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  6. S06E06

    The Superman Silver Mine

    The Superman Silver Mine — Season 6, Episode 6 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-03-10. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  7. S06E07

    The Big Forget

    The Big Forget — Season 6, Episode 7 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-03-17. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  8. S06E08

    The Gentle Monster

    The Gentle Monster — Season 6, Episode 8 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-03-24. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  9. S06E09

    Superman's Wife

    During a robbery probe, Superman proposes to a blonde.

  10. S06E10

    Three in One

    Three in One — Season 6, Episode 10 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-04-07. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  11. S06E11

    The Brainy Burro

    The Brainy Burro — Season 6, Episode 11 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-04-14. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  12. S06E12

    The Perils of Superman

    The Perils of Superman — Season 6, Episode 12 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-04-21. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

  13. S06E13

    All That Glitters

    All That Glitters — Season 6, Episode 13 of Adventures of Superman. Aired 1958-04-28. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.

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