Top 10 Best Episodes of The Spectacular Spider-Man
These would be my picks for the 10 best episodes from this short-lived 26 episode series. Indeed, this was one series that deserved to be continued and begged for more installments as I would have loved nothing more than to see my favorite Marvel character, Carnage, in this art style.
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- DirectorVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonClancy BrownLacey ChabertAfter Peter turns down on offer to turn a blind eye on Mr. Lincoln's crimes, the black goo alien and Eddie eagerly accept, including their 'test': defeat Spiderman! Now aunt May is recovering after a cardiac crisis, Peter feels even more guilty for neglecting his family and friends, who now forgive and support him. Only vindictive Eddie turns on his loved-ones.
- DirectorVictor CookDave BullockStarsJosh KeatonEdward AsnerLacey ChabertPeter realizes he's completely neglecting his friends, influenced by the alien goo 'symbiote'. As it hates vibrations, he tries to get rid of it exposing it to church bells, but it pins him down and evokes memories of how it all started, the trauma of Uncle Ben's murder. However, Ben's memory stays and encourages Peter to resist and wrestle loose. Now he brings the goo back to the lab and thinks he freezes it to death. Eddie is furious his rehabilitation is turned to hopeless. But the symbiote survives, transfers to Eddie and brings Peter's memories along.
- DirectorVictor CookDave BullockStarsJosh KeatonDee Bradley BakerMax BurkholderPeter Parker and Spider-Man both must learn to own their choices when decisions made by Dr. Curt Connors transform Pete's mentor into the Lizard.
- DirectorVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonJeff BennettSteve BlumSpiderman has his hands full with unusual crime activity coordinated by the Green Goblin, now his crime lord competitors have been eliminated. As Peter he worries with Norman Osborn about Harry, who finally confesses to them he fears to be transformed by the Globuline he got addicted too. After establishing some crimes chronologically can't be Harry's doing, they discover the complex truth, involving Globuline-creator Donald Menken, who has fled Oscorp.
- DirectorVictor CookDave BullockStarsJosh KeatonIrene BedardClancy BrownOtto Octavius creates the Rhino in order to occupy Spider-Man. Meanwhile, Aunt May arranges to introduce Peter to Mary Jane Watson.
- DirectorJennifer CoyleVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonIrene BedardJeff BennettPeter was looking forward to a lazy Saturday, but Adrian Toomes manages to free from jail fellow criminal freaks Rhino, Electro, Sandman, Hammerhead and Doctor Octopus. At least the alien goo proves a very practical costume improvement. Yet it come at a price: amnesia, or the suit operates on its own. Meanwhile Pete is ostracized at school for 'selfishly' photographing Spidey instead of preventing the theft.
- DirectorJennifer CoyleVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonDee Bradley BakerJeff BennettEditor J. Jonah Jameson's analysis who might be Spiderman indicates Peter, so he sends reporters to question everybody about his whereabouts. Eddie returns to the lab and steals a gene cleanser to rob Spidey of his powers and deals with helpless Peter and his loved ones. Jealous of the media attention, Flash poses in a Spiderman suit. Crooks see his crutches and think Spiderman is at his weakest. Captain Stacy holds a seminar on identity risks.
- DirectorJennifer CoyleVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonSteve BlumClancy BrownOn Valentine's day, the youth has gathered for a glamorous dinner in LC's dad's restaurant. The New York crime high life gathers in the Metropolitan Opera. It's unclear who invited the others, but achieves his (Hammerhead's) plan: they start fighting each-other. Peter must leave the table fun of kicking Flash each time he puts his jock foot in his dumb mouth, to 'cover breaking news', an excuse Jonah craves just to leave. As Spiderman, Pete tries to stop the fighting fiends from demolishing the Met.
- DirectorVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonSteve BlumLacey ChabertPeter Parker and Mary Jane Watson go to the Midtown High Fall Formal. Meanwhile, the mysterious Green Goblin tries to force L. Thompson Lincoln to step down as NYC's Big Man of crime. Will Spider-Man be able to take on this new threat?
- DirectorJennifer CoyleVictor CookStarsJosh KeatonThom Adcox-HernandezClancy BrownNew Year's Eve. Dr. Octopus, who hid in Dr. Osborne's lab, finally pits his master plan in action. He hacks in by satellite to most computers in the city. He kidnaps Gwen to blackmail her dad, police captain George Stacy, into handing him the top-secret national network access codes. Spider-man must liberate her from the monsters' layer before the captain hands Dr. Octopus virtual world control.