Show: SmallvilleEpisode: “Descent”First Aired: 4/17/08
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD
A couple of weeks ago, I spotted actor John Glover in the South Pasadena farmers market. There he was - Lionel Luthor in the flesh, father of evil mastermind Lex - and he was shopping for produce. No one else seemed to notice, either due to Southern Californians being used to celebrities walking amongst us or because he was so unlike the character he plays. The actor and a friend were deciding which grapefruits were ripe enough to buy - not exactly a Luthor trait. In the moment I wondered, “Shouldn’t he be in Vancouver shooting ‘Smallville?’ ” Now I know why he wasn’t.
To review this episode without revealing a major surprise is
impossible. The surprise is the sudden
death of Lionel, which is especially startling given that it occurs in
the opening scene as opposed to the final one where things like this
tend to […]
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