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The Best Episodes of Spider-Man Season 1

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Every episode of Spider-Man Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Spider-Man Season 1!

Spider-Man is an American animated TV series based on the popular Marvel Comics character of the same name.
Episodes
26
Avg. Rating
6.4
S1
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S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
6.5
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  • The Capture of Captain America
    7.2/10(93)
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    #1 - 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

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  • Curiosity Killed the Spider-Man
    7.1/10(111)
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    #2 - 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

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  • Revenge of the Green Goblin
    6.9/10(99)
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    #3 - 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

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  • The Doom Report
    6.9/10(89)
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    #4 - 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

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  • Wrath of the Sub-Mariner
    6.9/10(80)
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    #5 - 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

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  • The Doctor Prescribes Doom
    6.8/10(100)
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    #6 - 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

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  • Under the Wizard's Spell
    6.8/10(81)
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    #7 - Under the Wizard's Spell

    Season 1 Episode 26

    Aired 3/6/1982

    The Wizard invites Medusa to New York City to steal a device from the military.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Christy Marx

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  • Canon of Doom
    6.7/10(93)
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    #8 - 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

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    0
  • The Return of Kingpin
    6.7/10(76)
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    #9 - 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

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  • Dr. Doom, Master of the World
    6.6/10(142)
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    #10 - 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

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  • Countdown to Doom
    6.6/10(86)
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    #11 - 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

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    0
  • Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble
    6.5/10(162)
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    #12 - 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

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  • Lizards, Lizards, Everywhere
    6.5/10(118)
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    #13 - 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

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  • The Pied Piper of New York Town
    6.5/10(100)
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    #14 - 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

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  • The Hunter and the Hunted
    6.5/10(88)
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    #15 - 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

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  • The Web of Nephilia
    6.4/10(85)
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    #16 - 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

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  • The Vulture Has Landed
    6.2/10(77)
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    #17 - 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

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  • The A-B-C's of D-O-O-M
    6.1/10(92)
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    #18 - 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

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  • The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man
    6.1/10(88)
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    #19 - 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

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  • The Unfathomable Professor Gizmo
    6.1/10(82)
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    #20 - 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

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  • The Sandman Is Coming
    6.0/10(107)
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    #21 - 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

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    0
  • Carnival of Crime
    6.0/10(98)
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    #22 - 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

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  • When Magneto Speaks.... People Listen
    5.8/10(108)
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    #23 - 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

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  • Arsenic and Aunt May
    5.6/10(86)
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    #24 - 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

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    0
  • Triangle of Evil
    5.4/10(91)
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    #25 - 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

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Capture of Captain America" is the best rated episode of "Spider-Man" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 93 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Donald F. Glut, it aired on 1/9/1982. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Curiosity Killed the Spider-Man".