For example, Smallville's version of Darkseid isn't exactly the most imposing, largely due to the lack of convincing effects.

Glover himself was 63 at the time, and would later return as the far more evil Lionel from another universe (and even ...

Helbing added that Darkseid was another villain they were ... The Superman prequel series Smallville aired its final five seasons on The CW from 2006 to 2011, while Arrow premiered in 2012.

“There’s also a way to lead up to Darkseid that we had talked about ... Surrounded by his sons Jonathan and Jordan at their Smallville home, Clark passed away, his humanity fully realized.