Warning: SPOILERS for the Superman & Lois episode “Always My Hero” are ahead! When Superman & Lois was renewed for Season 4 in June 2023, it became clear just days later was needed to happen in order to deliver what ended up being the DC TV show’s final season.

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Superman & Lois, season 4, episode 3, "Always My Hero." Superman & Lois didn't take long to bring Superman (Tyler Hoechlin) back from the dead in the final season — but one major character had to sacrifice himself in order for the Man of Steel to return.

Superman & Lois isn’t pulling any punches when it comes to hitting fans where it hurts in the final season. The two-part premiere killed off Superman ( Tyler Hoechlin ). And there’s another major death in the October 14 episode — but this one comes with a sign of hope.

Tulloch’s version of Lois has been a highlight of DC TV since her introduction in the 2018 Arrowverse crossover Elseworlds, and on Superman & Lois her performance has reached new heights of depth and intensity,

The last season of “ Superman & Lois ” continues with a new episode on Monday, Oct. 14, at 8 p.m. ET on The CW. Watch new episodes in the final chapter for free with trials from Fubo and DIRECTV Stream.