Superman: The Animated Series (1996)

Superman, an incredibly powerful alien from the planet Krypton, defends Metropolis from supercriminals. Superman hides his identity behind the glasses of Clark Kent; a mild-mannered reporter for the newspaper the Daily Planet. At the Daily Planet Superman works with fellow reporter Lois Lane and photographer Jimmy Olsen.

Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids

What to watch after Superman: The Animated Series

• Green Lantern: The Animated Series (2011) — Same subject: superhero, alien
• The Transformers (1984) — Same subject: alien
• Teen Titans (2003) — Same subject: superhero
• Batman Beyond (1999) — A loose match in how its finales land
• Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994) — Same feel: idealistic, dramatic
• Transformers Prime (2010) — Same feel: optimistic, dramatic