6.5/10160 votes#1 - Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1981
Dr. Octopus commits mysterious crimes to steal the world’s oil supply.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Scott
6.6/10140 votes#2 - Dr. Doom, Master of the World
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1981
Dr. Doom is mind-controlling world leaders to become master of the world.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Scott
6.5/10117 votes#3 - Lizards, Lizards, Everywhere
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1981
The Lizard plots to turn NYC into a swampland with reptiles.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Scott
7.1/10109 votes#4 - Curiosity Killed the Spider-Man
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1981
The Black Cat has plans to steal the Maltese Mouse & challenges Spider-Man.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Scott
5.9/10106 votes#5 - The Sandman Is Coming
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1981
The Sandman steals a soil sample from Mars from NASA.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jeffrey Scott
5.7/10107 votes#6 - When Magneto Speaks.... People Listen
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1981
Magneto uses a spacecraft to increase his powers & shut the power supply.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/1099 votes#7 - The Pied Piper of New York Town
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1981
Mysterio opens a nightclub that turns its patrons into slaves.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1099 votes#8 - The Doctor Prescribes Doom
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1981
Dr. Doom returns to replace the world leaders with robots to rule the world.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
6.0/1097 votes#9 - Carnival of Crime
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1981
The circus comes & the Ringmaster uses gas to rob banks & frame Spider-Man.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.9/1098 votes#10 - Revenge of the Green Goblin
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/14/1981
Norman Osborn escapes from a hospital & remembers he's the Green Goblin.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
5.3/1090 votes#11 - Triangle of Evil
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/1981
Triangle of Evil led by Stuntman forces Spider-Man to survive deadly stunts.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.0/1091 votes#12 - The A-B-C's of D-O-O-M
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/28/1981
Dr. Doom forms a criminal partnership with Goron.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
5.2/1088 votes#13 - The Sidewinder Strikes!
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/5/1981
A rodeo has come to the city & the Sidewinder tries to steal gold spurs.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.4/1088 votes#14 - The Hunter and the Hunted
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/12/1981
Kraven the Hunter comes to the city as a hero when he captures Zabu.
Director: N/A
Writer: Donald F. Glut
6.0/1088 votes#15 - The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/19/1981
A janitor dons the identity of the Gadgeteer to steal his employer’s device.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.1/1082 votes#16 - The Unfathomable Professor Gizmo
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/26/1981
Professor Gizmo seeks to reclaim sunken treasure & steal diamonds.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/1092 votes#17 - Canon of Doom
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/2/1982
Dr. Doom uses a laser cannon to create a fault line on NYC.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
7.1/1092 votes#18 - The Capture of Captain America
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/9/1982
Spider-Man tries to save Captain America after he's kidnapped by the Red Skull.
Director: N/A
Writer: Donald F. Glut
6.9/1088 votes#19 - The Doom Report
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/16/1982
Freedom fighters start an underground movement in NYC.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
6.3/1084 votes#20 - The Web of Nephilia
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1/23/1982
Dr. Bradley Shaw transforms into a mutant spider.
Director: N/A
Writer: Christy Marx
6.5/1086 votes#21 - Countdown to Doom
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 1/30/1982
NASA sends a rocket into space, built by Doctor Doom, unaware of his plan.
Director: N/A
Writer: Larry Parr
5.5/1085 votes#22 - Arsenic and Aunt May
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 2/6/1982
Spider-Man catches the relative of the burglar that killed his uncle.
Director: N/A
Writer: Donald F. Glut
6.2/1076 votes#23 - The Vulture Has Landed
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/13/1982
The Vulture kidnaps scientists to gain control of a NASA space probe.
Director: N/A
Writer: Doug Booth
6.9/1080 votes#24 - Wrath of the Sub-Mariner
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/20/1982
Kingpin shows crime boss Silvermane a powerful acid developed by his scientist, Dr. Everett.
Director: N/A
Writer: Donald F. Glut
6.6/1075 votes#25 - The Return of Kingpin
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 2/27/1982
The Kingpin is able to trick Spider-Man into committing a series of crimes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Spider-Man Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble" is the best rated episode of "Spider-Man" season 1. It scored 6.5/10 based on 160 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Jeffrey Scott, it aired on 9/12/1981. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Dr. Doom, Master of the World".