: The episode introduces Winslow Schott (Toyman), who Lex Luthor uses to orchestrate an explosion at Luthorcorp.
: After an explosion at a research lab, the facility goes into automatic lockdown. Chimney, Hen, and Bobby are trapped inside with a compromised air supply . [S8E14] Episode #8.14
: Lana absorbs kryptonite to stop a bomb, which effectively makes it impossible for Clark to ever be near her again . : The episode introduces Winslow Schott (Toyman), who
A pivotal episode for Maggie Bell that explores personal loss and professional boundaries. : Lana absorbs kryptonite to stop a bomb,
: Some fans noted continuity errors regarding the sisters' last names and their family history during this episode. Smallville: "Requiem" (Season 8, Episode 14) A classic episode known as the "swan song" for Lana Lang.
: Chimney becomes infected with a modified, fast-acting strain of CCHF (Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever). Because he is infected, he cannot operate on an injured Hen, forcing Bobby to perform a thoracostomy under his instruction.