clark revealed his secret to chloe in the season five premiere.
clark revealed his secret to chloe in the season five premiere.
when does clark reveal his secret to chloe?
season five premiere
for season three, mack wanted the character to be given a major obstacle to overcome, something that would help the character mature. the obstacle in question became lionel's control over chloe, after she made a deal to spy on clark. allison mack believes that chloe is in her own comfort zone while she is working at the "torch", as she is in complete control, but likens chloe being under lionel's control to that of a "caged animal". when she ruins the lives of a mother and her son in season three's "truth", after exposing the mother as a fugitive from the law, chloe is forced to look deeper into her own self. mack believes that this event was a turning point for chloe's maturity; it is the moment that she realizes that there needs to be a line she should never cross. after it is revealed to clark in the season five premiere that chloe knows his secret, the character becomes a larger part of the storyline for the show. knowing clark's secret allowed chloe to finally come to terms with her feelings for clark, and recognize where their relationship will always be; chloe's acceptance of her place in clark's life provides a means for the two to have a more meaningful friendship, without the concerns of chloe's unrequited love. according to mack, chloe has learned to evolve her love for clark into something more "genuine" and "selfless".
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chloe and clark patch their relationship in the season three episode "whisper", after clark discovers that she has been helping lionel. when chloe stops her investigation, lionel has her fired from the "daily planet", and also fires her father from his job at luthorcorp. in season three's "forsaken", chloe decides to assist lex luthor (michael rosenbaum), lionel's son, with getting lionel arrested for the murder of lex' grandparents; chloe's hope is to get out from under lionel's control. in the season three finale, the f.b.i. place chloe and her father in a safe-house until lionel's trial; unfortunately, the safe-house explodes once chloe and her father enter and they are presumed dead. chloe's cousin, lois lane (erica durance), comes to smallville to investigate chloe's death in the fourth season premiere. in season four's "gone", clark and lois team-up and discover that lex's security team found the explosives in the safe-house, pulled chloe and her father to safety before they detonated, and that he has been hiding her ever since. after chloe's testimony in the same episode, lionel is convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. in the season four episode "pariah", chloe discovers clark's secret when alicia baker (sarah carter), clark's girlfriend, decides that it needs to be exposed to the world in order for him to feel more comfortable about who he really is. alicia hopes that chloe will write a story exposing clark, but chloe decides that clark kept his secret for a reason and decides not to write the story.
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