GONE
EPISODE NUMBER - 402
AIR DATE - 09.29.04
WRITTEN BY - Kelly Souders & Brian Peterson
DIRECTED BY - James Marshall
Lois and Clark go in search of Chloe's true fate, but must deal with the involvement of Lois' powerful father. Lana returns from Paris on a mission of her own.

FACADE
EPISODE NUMBER - 403
AIR DATE - 10.06.04
WRITTEN BY - Holly Harold
DIRECTED BY - David Carson
The school's ugly duckling undergoes a kryptonite procedure that makes her beautiful -- but a kiss drives her victims insane. Jason Teague begins a new job as assistant coach of the football team, for which Clark tries out.

DEVOTED
EPISODE NUMBER - 404
AIR DATE - 10.13.04
WRITTEN BY - Luke Schelhaas
DIRECTED BY - David Carlson
When the cheerleaders spike the football team's sports drink with a kryptonite love potion, Clark becomes an object of affection -- and a target for the new coach.

RUN
EPISODE NUMBER - 405
AIR DATE - 10.20.04
WRITTEN BY - Steven S. DeKnight
DIRECTED BY - David Barrett
Clark meets a young man who has super speed abilities that surpass even his own, and tries to convince him that he should use his power for good rather than for petty theft. Lex acquires an artifact that reveals an ancient Kryptonian map.

TRANSFERENCE
EPISODE NUMBER - 406
AIR DATE - 10.27.04
WRITTEN BY - Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer
DIRECTED BY - James Marshall
An ancient object allows Lionel Luther to trade bodies with Clark, revealing the secrets of the small town farmboy and throwing his personal relationships into chaos.

JINX
EPISODE NUMBER - 407
AIR DATE - 11.03.04
WRITTEN BY - Mark Warshaw
DIRECTED BY - Paul Shapiro
A foreign exchange student with the power to make people do whatever he wants tries to influence Clark to throw the end of the football season, in order to win big.

SPELL
EPISODE NUMBER - 408
AIR DATE - 11.10.04
WRITTEN BY - Steven S. DeKnight
DIRECTED BY - Jeannot Szwarc
Lana is possessed by a seventeenth century witch, who brings back her old friends in the bodies of Chloe and Lois before launching a search for the mythical stones of power.

BOUND
EPISODE NUMBER - 409
AIR DATE - 11.17.04
WRITTEN BY - Luke Schelhaas
DIRECTED BY - Terrence O'Hara
When Lex's one-night stand turns up murdered the next morning, Clark investigates the case against his friend -- though he can't be sure who to believe. Jason Teague's mother comes to Smallville to meet Lana.

SCARE
EPISODE NUMBER - 410
AIR DATE - 12.01.04
WRITTEN BY - Kelly Souders & Brian Peterson
DIRECTED BY - David Carson
An explosion at LutherCorp unleashes a contagion that causes the town's residents to hallucinate their worst fears. Jason and Lana reach a crossroads in their relationship.

UNSAFE
EPISODE NUMBER - 411
AIR DATE - 01.26.05
WRITTEN BY - Steven S. DeKnight & Jeph Loeb
DIRECTED BY - Greg Beeman
Clark strikes up a relationship with Alicia Baker when she is released from Belle Reve and claims to be cured -- but things get out of hand when she manipulates him with red kryptonite. Lana learns why Jason ended their relationship.

PARIAH
EPISODE NUMBER - 412
AIR DATE - 02.02.05
WRITTEN BY - Holly Harold
DIRECTED BY - Paul Shapiro
Alicia becomes the only suspect when Lana and Jason are attacked by an assailant who can seemingly pass through walls, leaving even Clark to doubt her innocence. Jason's mother attempts to form an allegiance with Lex Luther.

RECRUIT
EPISODE NUMBER - 413
AIR DATE - 02.09.05
WRITTEN BY - Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer
DIRECTED BY - Jean Szwarc
Clark is given the royal treatment at Metropolis University as a rising football star, but must come to Lois's aid when she is accused of murder.

KRYPTO
EPISODE NUMBER - 414
AIR DATE - 02.16.05
WRITTEN BY - Luke Schelhaas
DIRECTED BY - James Marshall
The Kents adopt a heroic dog who exhibits super abilities after being subject to meteorite experiments by LutherCorp, and who is being used to commit crimes.

SACRED
EPISODE NUMBER - 415
AIR DATE - 02.23.05
WRITTEN BY - Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders
DIRECTED BY - Brad Turner
Clark and Lana follow Lex and Jason to China, where they are searching for one of the mysterious Kryptonian crystals. But Clark must also contend with Isobel when the witch retakes Lana's body.

LUCY
EPISODE NUMBER - 416
AIR DATE - 03.02.05
WRITTEN BY - Neil Sadhu & Dan Sulzberg
DIRECTED BY - David Barrett
Lois's younger sister comes to Smallville, not revealing to her sister that she is being pursued by a vicious loan shark. The stone recovered from China is stolen from Lana's apartment.

ONYX
EPISODE NUMBER - 417
AIR DATE - 04.13.05
WRITTEN BY - Steven S. DeKnight
DIRECTED BY - Terrence O'Hara
Lex is separated into his good and evil halves, and the evil Lex locks his other self in the basement before systematically destroying his relationships.

SPIRIT
EPISODE NUMBER - 418
AIR DATE - 04.20.05
WRITTEN BY - Luke Schelhaas
DIRECTED BY - Whitney Ransick
The spirit of a prom queen hopeful is separated from her body, and she discovers that she can jump from person to person with a touch.

BLANK
EPISODE NUMBER - 419
AIR DATE - 04.27.05
WRITTEN BY - Brain Peterson & Kelly Souders
DIRECTED BY - Jeannot Szwarc
A thief with the power to erase memories leaves Clark with amnesia, and Chloe finds herself in the position of helping him rediscover his abilities.

AGELESS
EPISODE NUMBER - 420
AIR DATE - 05.04.05
WRITTEN BY - Steven S. DeKnight
DIRECTED BY - Steven S. DeKnight
Clark and Lana discover an abandoned baby who ages at an extremely rapid rate. The Luthors and Teagues continue to jockey for control of the ancient stones.

FOREVER
EPISODE NUMBER - 421
AIR DATE - 05.11.05
WRITTEN BY - Brian Peterson & Kelly Souders
DIRECTED BY - James Marshall
A school photographer creates a simulated high school to trap Smallville's graduating class, wanting their experience to last forever. The Teagues kidnap and interrogate Lionel and Lex.

COMMENCEMENT
EPISODE NUMBER - 422
AIR DATE - 05.18.05
WRITTEN BY - Todd Slavkin & Darren Swimmer
DIRECTED BY - Greg Beeman
As Smallville braces for a second devestating meteor shower, Jor-El tells Clark that he must unite the three stones to stop a disaster of epic proportions. Lana flees Smallville, while Jason Teague returns to the Kent home with a vengeance