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Stray is the 16th episode of the first season of the WB original series, Smallville. The episode was written by Philip Levens and was directed by Paul Shapiro. It originally aired on April 16, 2001.

Plot
A child who can read minds escapes his cruel parents and finds happiness with the Kents. But that joy may be brief when his parents come looking for the boy so they can use his psychic gifts in a life of crime. The only person the boy cannot use his powers on is Clark and the two bond as the boy gets a break from knowing other's thoughts.

Quotes

 * Lionel: We don't need to play games, son.
 * Lex: Dad, games are all we got.

Featured music

 * "Deliverance (Free To Change Your Mind)" by Regency Buck
 * "Lonely Day" by Phantom Planet
 * "Is It Love?" by Todd Thibaud
 * "Dragging Me Down" by Todd Thibaud
 * "Hollywood" by Micah Green
 * "Superman (It's Not Easy)" by Five for Fighting