Superman television series
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The Superman television series is a live-action show centered on the adventures and dual identity of the iconic DC Comics superhero as he protects Metropolis and grapples with both human and superhuman challenges.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adventures of Superman (TV series) | 1 |
| Superman franchise | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
DC Comics
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Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
alien threats
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human crime ⓘ supervillains ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | live-action ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterFrom | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresConcept |
crime fighting
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journalism ⓘ secret identity ⓘ superhuman abilities ⓘ |
| featuresLocationFrom | Krypton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization | Daily Planet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action television series
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adventure television series ⓘ science fiction television series ⓘ superhero television series ⓘ |
| hasSuperpower |
flight
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heat vision ⓘ invulnerability ⓘ super hearing ⓘ super speed ⓘ super strength ⓘ x-ray vision ⓘ |
| includesBackstoryElement |
Kryptonian origin
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adoption by the Kents ⓘ |
| includesCharacterRelationship |
rivalry between Superman and Lex Luthor
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romantic relationship between Clark Kent and Lois Lane ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Clark Kent
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Lex Luthor NERFINISHED ⓘ Lois Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ Superman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
balancing personal life and hero duties
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protecting Metropolis ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise |
DC Comics television adaptations
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Superman franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistAlias |
Last Son of Krypton
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Man of Steel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | journalist ⓘ |
| publisherOfSourceMaterial | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| theme |
dual identity
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good versus evil ⓘ heroism ⓘ responsibility ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Superman franchise
this entity surface form:
Adventures of Superman (TV series)