Smallville
American superhero television series
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| October 16 2021 | For the 20th anniversary, the complete series was released on Blu-ray for the first time, with season one presented in its original standard-definition, upscaled. |
| October 16 2021 | Complete Smallville series released on Blu-ray for the first time, marking the 20th anniversary and first high-definition release of season 2. |
| April 4 2012 | Smallville Season 10 DVD and Blu-ray box set released in Region 4. |
| 2011 | Series finale aired, drawing 3.02 million viewers and breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest-running science fiction television show in the United States, previously held by Stargate SG-1. |
| 2011 | TV Guide ranked the series finale 5th in its review of the Top TV Episodes of 2011. |
| 2011 | Michael Rosenbaum returns for the series finale, a decision he made specifically for the fans. |
| November 29 2011 | Smallville Season 10 DVD and Blu-ray box set released in North America. |
| October 17 2011 | Smallville Season 10 DVD and Blu-ray box set released in Region 2. |
| June 22 2011 | Smallville season 9 Blu-ray box set released in Region 4, offering additional special features and episode content. |
| May 13 2011 | Smallville aired its series finale, concluding the long-running science fiction television series that became the longest-running sci-fi series in North America. |
| 2010 | Annette O'Toole and Michael McKean returned to reprise their roles as Martha Kent and Perry White in the penultimate episode of the season. |
| 2010 | Michael Shanks and Brittney Irvin reprised their roles as Hawkman and Stargirl in the season finale. |
| 2010 | Julian Sands was cast as Jor-El for the seventh episode of the season, 'Kandor', representing the first time Jor-El appeared physically on screen after previously being a disembodied voice. |
| 2010 | Season 10 premiere aired, attracting 2.98 million viewers, marking the highest viewing figures for The CW in the Friday 8–9 pm timeslot in over two years. |
| 2010 | Tom Welling was promoted from part-time producer to full executive producer for season ten and was set to direct two episodes of the season. |
| 2010 | Justin Hartley was contracted to direct an episode during the tenth season. |
| 2010 | Pam Grier was cast as Amanda Waller for multiple episodes in the season. |
| 2010 | Serinda Swan returned as Zatanna in the episode 'Warrior' during the early part of the year. |
| 2010 | Odessa Rae was cast as Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee in the season. |
| 2010 | Gil Bellows portrayed the DC Comics villain Maxwell Lord in two episodes of the season. |
| 2010 | Brian Austin Green portrayed Metallo in the first two episodes of the season and made a third appearance in the seventeenth episode in spring 2010. |
| 2010 | Michael Shanks and Brittney Irvin reprised their roles as Hawkman and Stargirl in the Justice Society of America episode and later in the season finale. |
| November 2010 | John Glover returns to the series as Lionel Luthor, appearing in two episodes in late November. |
| November 2010 | Alan Ritchson reprises his role as Arthur Curry/Aquaman in a November episode, portraying a darker version of the character. |
| October 2010 | Michael Ironside and Peyton List return in a mid-October episode as General Sam Lane and Lucy Lane, respectively. |
| October 25 2010 | Smallville season 9 DVD and Blu-ray box set released in Region 2 and 4, including documentaries 'Kneel Before Zod' and 'Justice to All'. |
| September 24 2010 | Smallville's tenth and final season premiered on The CW television network, featuring the continued story of Clark Kent's journey towards becoming Superman. |
| September 7 2010 | Smallville season 9 was released on DVD and Blu-ray in North America, featuring complete ninth season episodes and special features. |
| July 2010 | At Comic-Con, Tom Welling discusses the possibility of Michael Rosenbaum's return as Lex Luthor for the final season, highlighting the importance of their character interaction. |
| May 2010 | Allison Mack announced she would not return as a full series regular, but would appear in multiple episodes to conclude her character's storyline. The show was confirmed to remain in its Friday 8 p.m. time slot. |
| May 14 2010 | Smallville season 9 concluded its initial broadcast, completing a season of 21 episodes on The CW television network. |
| March 2010 | The CW renewed Smallville for its tenth and final season, consisting of 22 episodes. Only Tom Welling, Erica Durance, Cassidy Freeman, Callum Blue, and Justin Hartley were contracted as regular cast members. |
| February 5 2010 | A two-hour special episode 'Absolute Justice' aired, featuring the first major appearance of the Justice Society of America in the series. |
| January 2010 | Smallville returned from a two-month hiatus, airing new episodes in the Friday 8:00 pm time slot. |
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