Smallville (comics)
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This article is about the fictional town. For the TV series, see Smallville.
Smallville is a fictional town in American comic books published by DC Comics. The childhood hometown of Superman, Smallville was first named in Superboy #2 (May 1949). The town, long in an unnamed US state that was first defined as Kansas in Superman: The Movie (1978), is the setting of many Superboy comics where Superboy defends Smallville from various threats.[1][2] Since the 1978 appearance in Superman: The Movie, Smallville has been a setting in other non-comic book productions (film, television, video games and novels) featuring Superboy / Superman.
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Smallville | |
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First appearance | Superboy #2 (May 1949) |
Genre | Superhero comics |
In-universe information | |
Type | Town |
Locations | Kansas Kent family farm Kent General Store |
Characters | Clark Kent Jonathan and Martha Kent Lana Lang Pete Ross Sharon Vance Kenny Braverman Conner Kent Chief Parker Professor Potter Chloe Sullivan Lois Lane |
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