Superman & Lois returned to The CW this past week with a 2-hour premiere, signaling the beginning of the end of the Arrowverse's reign on the cable network. In this episode of The Cosmic Circle, host Brian Kitson and fellow The Cosmic Circus writers Wiktor Reinfuss and Vin break down all the exciting bits from the two-hour premiere. Was there anything shocking in the episodes they didn't see coming? Where do they think the season will go? And why does Lex Luthor have such a bad wig!?! And what are their hopes for the rest of the final season. All this and more lay ahead in the Superman & Lois final season premiere podcast!

Ep. 63 Timestamps: Superman & Lois final season premiere podcast

[Warning: Spoilers discussed for the premiere episodes of season 4 within this podcast]

00:00 - Intro

01:20 - General thoughts on the first episodes of Superman & Lois season 4 

06:00 - Another strong emotional season for this beloved series

10:45 - Did you see this Superman storyline coming at the end of the last season?

15:00 - The Super Sons, Jordan and John . Who is ready to step up and be a hero like their dad?

18:00 - Could Supergirl (Melissa Benoist) return to mentor the boys?

21:00 - Lois' grief this season and her seemingly checking out on the boys.

23:00 - Where did Doomsday go?

25:40 - A more "human" approach to superheroes in this series than other shows/films

30:49 - Lex Luthor (Michael Cudlitz), comparing this iteration to the previous, including Michael Rosenbaum in Smallville

42:26 - Is there another HUGE fight coming for this show?

43:20 - Milton Fine

46:45 - Are they saving the budget for something big at the end of the season?

54:07 - What are your hopes for the rest of Superman & Lois season 4?

01:03:07 - Outros