 Annette O'Toole, who previously portrayed Lana Lang in "Superman III", and who was fresh off the recent cancellation of her television series "The Huntress", was cast in Ettinger's place, reshooting the scenes Ettinger had filmed.Eric Johnson, after auditioning for the roles of Lex and Clark, was cast as Lana Lang's boyfriend Whitney Fordman.Johnson only spent one day filming his scenes for the pilot.