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Smallville (2001)

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Smallville
TV-PG
Drama
Superhero

A young Clark Kent struggles to find his place in the world as he learns to harness his alien powers for good and deals with the typical troubles of teenage life in Smallville, Kansas.

Release Date
October 16, 2001
Creator
Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
Cast
Tom Welling , Cassidy Freeman , Erica Durance , Justin Hartley
Seasons
10

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