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Tempest is the 21st episode of the first season of the WB original series, Smallville. The episode was written by Philip Levens and Alfred Gough and was directed by Greg Beeman. It originally aired on October 16, 2001.

Plot
As a massive tornado rumbles towards an unsuspecting Smallville, Clark is on the verge of discovering the first connection to where he came from when the missing piece of the spaceship is found and breathes life into the fallen craft. Meanwhile, Lex is hit with a one-two punch after his father closes the plant and orders him back to Metropolis and the shifty reporter he hired to spy on the Kents discovers Clark's superhuman abilities and the spaceship hidden in the storm cellar.

Trivia
Rock band Remy Zero performs the Smallville theme song, their hit single "Save Me," at the high school formal.

Featured music

 * "What Do I Have To Do?" by Stabbing Westward
 * "Where This Love Goes" by Sherri Youngward
 * "Everything" by Lifehouse
 * "Breathe" by Greenwheel
 * "Let Go" by Gigolo Aunts
 * "What We've Been Through" by Paul Trudeau
 * "Save Me" by Remy Zero
 * "Perfect Memory" by Remy Zero