Superman and Lois Lane Superman and Lois Lane Superman and Lois Lane are among the best known fictional couples. They were the very first superhero comic book romance. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, both characters (including Superman's alter ego, Clark Kent) first appeared in DC Comics' "Action Comics" #1 (June 1938). They have remained in a complicated relationship ever since. The couple has been portrayed in multiple Superman adaptations in different media. The characters' relationship was based for a long time in a love triangle in which Clark was interested in Lois who was smitten with the superhero Superman. Clark,
Superman and Lois Lane was killed off by Doomsday in "Superman" #75 (Jan. 1993). After a year of mourning, searching and resurrecting in "The Death and Return of Superman" storyline, Superman returned to the land of the living and the arms of Lois Lane. However, because Clark and Lois on the television series met as strangers when the show debuted in September 1993. DC Comics launched a series of stories designed to keep them apart in the comics, including a broken engagement arc. When Clark and Lois on the television series finally married in October 1996, so did their comic book counterpart in the