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All Episodes of Icons Unearthed: Spider Man

Browse all episodes of Icons Unearthed: Spider Man

The story of the tug of war between Marvel and Sony and how two studios found a way to share the character and the profits. Spider-man's journey to the screen overcomes bankruptcy, multiple lawsuits, reboots,

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Season 1

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Swinging Into Action
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2024
Making his journey from comics, to cartoons, to TV, all the way to the hands of Sam Raimi, bringing Spider-Man to life posed a major challenge.
Director: Brian Volk-Weiss
Writer: Unknown
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Saving the Day
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2024
The push for action leaves the team scrambling to come up with new ways of doing things; but just when the team is ready to kick off, a tragedy derails their plans.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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The Kids Want to See the Puppets
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2024
The pressure is on to deliver a sequel to Spider-man, without a finished script. The clock is ticking in the battle between CGI and puppets, but will the chaos derail the train?
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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A Venom Too Far
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2024
Despite his success, Sam Raimi loses his creative freedom as Marvel and Sony's tug of war begins to affect the story. Spider-man 3 conquers the box office but loses the fans.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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Caught In The Web
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/7/2024
Sony reboots the franchise with a new director and actor, but can this new version compete with the rise of the MCU? When hackers attack Sony, plans for the webslinger come undone.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
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The Marvel Way
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2024
Spider-man comes home to Marvel, but can Marvel and Sony get along enough to keep him there? The franchise comes full circle, bringing everyone back together in a time of crisis.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown