Quotes:
PERRY: What kind of man puts his job before his family?
LOIS: No, lunkhead, I'm trying to convince you.
Details:
Set three weeks before the original wedding date.
Jimmy’s parents split up 15 years ago.
The first time Lois and Clark actually discuss being parents.
Clark is worried he won’t be a good father because he will always be busy as Superman.
Lois calls Clark a lunkhead.
The NIA:
Agent Sweet Tart from the NIA. She wears a catsuit to work.
Mr. Travanian, is head of covert ops at the NIA, one level down from the director of the organization.
The NIA has a remote lie detector worn as a watch.
There is no explanation why the US has two intelligence agencies, CIA and NIA. The NIA might try to stand in for the NSA, but the NSA doesn’t do field work.
The outfit is a riff on James Bond.
Jimmy’s dad, Jack Olsen, is a field agent with the NIA.
Jack Olsen has the coveridenty as a civil engineer, specializing in the demolition of large scale structures.
Jack Olsen has bugged Clark’s and Lois’s apartments with cameras and microphones.
Clark hears feedback from the surveilance equipment at his apartment as he’s trying to make a phone call.
Lois and Clark identify Jack Olsen as an NIA agent after they find the bugs at home and the office.
Lois and Clark wrote a seriesof articles about corruption in the NIA. This is a follow-up to episode 3x09.
Travanian wants to stop the investiagtion by Lois and Clark into the NIA since they’re dismantling his corruption scheme.
Travanian tries to kill the head of the NIA, FBI, CIA, Secret Service and make himself the only man alive who still knows his countries secrets.
Agent Sweet Tart makes the stereotypical mistake: she puts the evidence and additional hostage (Jimmy) with Lois.
Minute 9:03: Lois is sitting on Clark’s lap in the conference room during work. Not really appropriate workplace behavior.
Clark uses his spread-out cape to block bullets, which is unlikely.
Michael
