Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

Smallville has been surrounded by a force field that cannot be breached...
You two, back to work.
So where is everybody?
Clark's hometown is Smallville. Have Lois get in touch with him.
- It's tradition. - I know, but it's driving me crazy.
I just want this kept low-key, you know? They don't have to make a big deal over...
- Well, then, why are we stocking up? - They're his favorites.
I do not inspect women, Ching. I'm telling you that...
- And how would leaving endanger them? - Well, they'd be killed, by me.
Well, if you wanna know the truth, it's kind of exciting.
...there is one custom that might interest you.
Jonathan, my boy is coming home.
- I'm saying we already are. - They expect me to go back with Zara...
...of Superman's absence.
I don't have a lot of time. I had to see you.
And so I leave, knowing that a world full of heroes...
- That would be correct. - Ching.
Your enthusiasm touches me deeply.
You're just an illusion.
Well, although we got off to a rocky start...
- I want... - Jimmy, do me a favor.
No phone calls are getting through to Smallville, Kansas...
By "your people" do you mean us or the ones on Earth?
Walk two paces ahead of Zara.
- What are you doing? - Get your hands off me. Stop it! Stop it.
So report immediately to your municipal headquarters...
Chief. Chief, the U.N.'s ordered the world's military...
...my men will sort you according to strength, age and health.
...to do what he thinks is right. - Yeah, but did he think about us?
Look at us. I always sort of figured...
- Lois, you don't think... - I certainly do not. That...
It's not just the worthless prisoner, the whole mood of the town is changing.
I suppose.
I understand, Kal-El. We're all prisoners of duty, I know.