The essential episodes of Marvel's Spider-Man
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Marvel's Spider-Man — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Peter is accepted into Horizon High: a school for geniuses, where his best friend Harry Osborn was just suspended. Peter makes his debut as Spider-Man and must battle the Vulture.
- 02
Spider-Man must work to stop the Scorpion from wreaking havoc at the museum.
- 03
Norman Osborn creates the Osborn Academy for Geniuses as a way of saving his son, Harry, the embarrassment of being suspended from Horizon High.
- 04
Spider-Man must stop Black Cat from committing a spree of thefts while still keeping his school obligations.
- 05
Spider-Man meets the powerful, yet uncontrollable Sandman and helps him reunite with his estranged daughter with the help of the Venom symbiote.
- 06
When Otto Octavius is caught in an explosion that fuses his robot arms to his body, Spider-Man sees the opportunity to recruit "The Octopus" into becoming a hero.
- 07
Peter spends a day at Osborn Academy in the hopes of finding a clue that will convince Harry that his father is out to destroy Spider-Man.
- 08
Eddie Brock, who has emerged with the vengeance-filled Venom symbiote, sets his sights on destroying Peter Parker and everything that is Spider-Man.
- 09
Spider-Man faces off against his most bizarre bad guy yet, Jack O'Lantern; he turns Prowler, a reluctant villain, to the side of heroes when he helps him save his brother.
- 10
The Bloodgem accidentally reawakens Gwen Stacy's dormant spider-powers, turning her into Ghost Spider!
- 11
When Spider-Man and Max Modell experiment on a sample of Venom symbiote, it escapes and unleashes a weapon of unknown purpose.
- 12
When Toddler Groot lands on Earth to deliver an urgent warning, Spider-Man must decode the message and keep him out of the evil clutches of both A.I.M. and Baron Mordo.
- 13
After Aleksei is turned back into the rampaging Rhino by Swarm, the Spider Team must battle for their lives in the Underground Monster League contest.
- 14
Spider-Man discovers Norman Osborn is responsible for the Venom Symbiote's escape; Norman, aka the Dark Goblin, brings the Generations team to battle against Spider-Man.
- 15
When Spider-Man and his allies attempt to track down the missing and dangerous Lizard, they discover that Venom has returned to seek revenge on the earth.
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