Smallville

SMALLVILLE could be forced to end because of 'actor availability' issues with Tom Welling, according to one of the show's executive producers. The show reimagines the younger years of Clark Kent before he became Superman, with 31-year-old Welling in the lead role. Kryptonsite reports that executive produce Darren Swimmer told TV Guide that although the show is enjoying a ratings rebound in its eighth season, it may have to end in May because of actor availability problems, notably with Welling. There was no response to calls to the actor's agents. A grand finale for the show is being prepared in the event that it ... Read Full Story

THIS SEASON of Smallville saw the introduction of comic book ensemble the Legion of Super-Heroes - and we could be seeing more from the team. DC Comics writer Geoff Johns penned the Smallville episode that introduced the Legion, with Canadian actor and singer Alexz Johnson as telepathic Saturn Girl, Calum Worthy as electrically-charged Lightning Lad, and Ryan Kennedy (Blade: The Series) as magnetically-powered Cosmic Boy. Spoiler reports at KryptonSite say that Cosmic Boy will return for the season finale - and Geoff Johns has said he is hoping the Legion could feature in the next series. There are many other possible members who could ... Read Full Story

Big news just released. You see, the top guys at Smallville, Alfred Gough and Miles Miller has decided it’s time to move on. Now, this is pretty sad. But as they say, the show must go on. Anyway, I don’t want to spoil it for you, so here’s the letter they released earlier. An open letter from Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, creators and executive producers of “Smallville” … As the creators of “Smallville” we look back at 7 amazing years. We look back at 152 episodes. We look back knowing that the show will continue into Season 8 without us. After much heartache ... Read Full Story

About the video: saviorofkandor wrote: Smallville 9x05 Roulette - Trailer The CWhas finally released an official description for Season 9 that contains some spoilers. Here it is: Soaring into its ninth season, this modern retelling of the Superman legend and its classic characters continues to blend realism, action and emotional depth to reveal a new interpretation of the enduring mythology. This season, as Metropolis' clock tower tolls our characters' darkest hour, we find Clark Kent (Tom Welling) finally making his first ... Read Full Story

SMALLVILLE continues to defy the naysayers who believe it has run its course, with US TV network The CW today announcing it has ordered another series of the hit show. There will now be a ninth season of Smallville, which stars Tom Welling as a young Clark Kent before he became Superman. It had been rumoured that Welling would be unavailable beyond the current eighth season; obviously, a deal has now been done. I must admit I'm curious as to how they can sustain this show, which has lost most of its stars and is now mostly set in Metropolis rather than Smallville. A ... Read Full Story