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6. Don't Tug on Superman's Cape

A wealthy couple with a passion for rare objects seek the help of an escaped criminal to add Superman to their collection.

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Tim ( Jonathan Frakes ) and Amber ( Genie Francis ) Lake, a couple with a passion for collecting rare objects, attempt to add Superman to their collection. To manage that, they help Bad Brain Johnson (Michael Harris) to break out the prison so they can use him and his inventions for their plan. Using his machine the ElectroWhammy, They kill him as soon as he gets out and then frame everything they do to look like he did it. They target Lois and Clark and after making everyone think they killed Lois with Bad Brain's ElectroWhammy, they kidnap her and she becomes part of their collection.

Superman puts the pieces together and realises who is behind everything and when he attempts to capture the Lakes, they use Lois as a bait to capture him. Superman uses his powers to escape the prison he is locked up in and, after helping Lois, he brings the Lakes to justice.

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