[s5e3] Promise (4K)

This move solidified Lionel’s status as the show’s most complex figure—is he acting to protect Clark’s secret, or is he simply the "Magnificent Bastard" ensuring his family’s power? KryptonSite notes that this episode marked the character's return to his full, manipulative glory.

The title "Promise" refers to more than just the wedding vows. It’s a web of conflicting oaths: [S5E3] Promise

What sets "Promise" apart from your standard CW drama is its unique structure. The episode tells the story of the wedding day three separate times, each from the perspective of the main players: This move solidified Lionel’s status as the show’s