This week Zach is joined by Ashley V. Robinson from Geek History Lesson to discuss the eighty eighth episode of Smallville, "Commencement." They talk Ashley's road to Superman fandom and her first steps into the world of Smallville, the very random 24-inspired element of this episode, high school graduation and much more! The clock is ticking to listen to this week's Always Hold On To Smallville!

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EPISODE ROUNDUP
Zach's Grade: B+
Ashley's Grade: B+
IMDB Grade: 9.3
Superman Homepage Grade: 3.5/5
Bechdel Test: PASS

SERIES TALLY BOARD
...From Metropolis: 14
Amazing Technicolor Kryptonite: 8
Amnesia Count: 42
Blue Shirt/Red Jacket: 25
Chloe's Unseen Connections: 22
Clark Loses His Powers: 6
Episode Title Said In Episode: 36
Hospital Visits: 66
In Media Res: 2
Kent Truck Accidents: 9
KOs to Keep Clark's Secret: 24
Lana Kills: 2
Lois Arm Punches: 4
Main Character Deaths: 3
Mind Control Count: 13
Movie Plot As An Episode: 8
Possession Count: 15
Product Placement Pete: 6
Season 4 Showers: 7
Shower Count: 18
Shut It Down: 10
Shut That Laptop: 10
Smallville High School Faculty Deaths: 4
Smallville High School Student Deaths: 17
Under The Influence: 2
Weddings: 3
"You Weren't Yourself": 17

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