Smallville has established that most with Kryptonite-crafted powers end up seeing red, and Pete falls into line here. After a serious conversation with Lex Luthor (Michael Rosenbaum), where the ...

Pete Ross was positioned as Smallville's childhood best friend ... such as slipping some red kryptonite to be in his possession. This caused a rift between Pete and the Kent family for a while.

Pete Ross returns to Smallville for the first time in four years. In this episode after chewing Kryptonite-infused gum, Ross is given the ability to stretch (like DC favorite, Plastic Man).