The episode features the primary series regulars and specific guest stars: Tom Welling The young hero struggling with responsibility Lana Lang Kristin Kreuk Clark's romantic interest Lex Luthor Michael Rosenbaum The billionaire heir trying to befriend Clark Sean Kelvin Michael Coristine The episode's antagonist with freezing powers Chloe Sullivan Allison Mack Clark's friend and investigative reporter Jenna Barnum Tania Saulnier Sean's first victim and classmate Key Trivia & Production Details
The episode was directed by James A. Contner and written by Michael Green . Critical Reception Watch Smallville S01E (5)
Critics noted the impressive visual effects for its time, particularly the "ice flame" scene where candles freeze instantly as Sean passes them. The episode features the primary series regulars and
Clark is faced with a major dilemma when he has to choose between a long-awaited date with Lana Lang—secured with concert tickets provided by Lex—and saving Chloe Sullivan from Sean's deadly touch. Clark is faced with a major dilemma when