The Prometheon

Episode Summary & Review

Summary

During a mission in space, Superman discovers a massive humanoid stone giant named the Prometheon latched to an asteroid. Prometheon’s restraints break loose and he plummets to Metropolis. It causes devastation and accumulates energy by sucking up heat from firepower and power plants. The episode is named after Prometheus, who stole fire from the Greek gods.

Our Take

An off episode. Even great shows stub their toes; this is Superman: The Animated Series’s stubbed toe.