For Promotion Purposes

There are many different ways that something can be promoted or marketed, especially in today’s social media era. However, back then there weren’t that many ways to promote things so you had to find a way to make it work. This show was a result of promotion and here is why.
“DC Comics, the original owner/producer of the Adventures of Superman, regarded the series as a vehicle to promote comic book sales, pure and simple. They were comic book publishers, not film producers, and never had a true appreciation for their television step-child.