The Worst Episodes of Spider-Man

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   5.5/10(113 votes)

   #1 - The Sidewinder Strikes!

   S1:E1312/5/1981

   A rodeo has come to the city & the Sidewinder tries to steal gold spurs.

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   5.6/10(114 votes)

   #2 - Triangle of Evil

   S1:E1111/21/1981

   Triangle of Evil led by Stuntman forces Spider-Man to survive deadly stunts.

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   6.0/10(136 votes)

   #3 - When Magneto Speaks.... People Listen

   S1:E610/17/1981

   Magneto uses a spacecraft to increase his powers & shut the power supply.

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   6.0/10(111 votes)

   #4 - Arsenic and Aunt May

   S1:E222/6/1982

   Spider-Man catches the relative of the burglar that killed his uncle.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Donald F. Glut

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   Writer:Donald F. Glut
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   6.2/10(135 votes)

   #5 - The Sandman Is Coming

   S1:E510/10/1981

   The Sandman steals a soil sample from Mars from NASA.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Jeffrey Scott

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   Writer:Jeffrey Scott
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   6.2/10(123 votes)

   #6 - Carnival of Crime

   S1:E911/7/1981

   The circus comes & the Ringmaster uses gas to rob banks & frame Spider-Man.

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   6.3/10(115 votes)

   #7 - The A-B-C's of D-O-O-M

   S1:E1211/28/1981

   Dr. Doom forms a criminal partnership with Goron.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Larry Parr

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   Writer:Larry Parr
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   6.3/10(114 votes)

   #8 - The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man

   S1:E1512/19/1981

   A janitor dons the identity of the Gadgeteer to steal his employer’s device.

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   6.3/10(107 votes)

   #9 - The Unfathomable Professor Gizmo

   S1:E1612/26/1981

   Professor Gizmo seeks to reclaim sunken treasure & steal diamonds.

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    6.4/10(150 votes)

    #10 - Lizards, Lizards, Everywhere

    S1:E39/26/1981

    The Lizard plots to turn NYC into a swampland with reptiles.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Jeffrey Scott

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    6.4/10(125 votes)

    #11 - The Pied Piper of New York Town

    S1:E710/24/1981

    Mysterio opens a nightclub that turns its patrons into slaves.

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    6.4/10(102 votes)

    #12 - The Vulture Has Landed

    S1:E232/13/1982

    The Vulture kidnaps scientists to gain control of a NASA space probe.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Doug Booth

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    Writer:Doug Booth
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    6.5/10(197 votes)

    #13 - Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble

    S1:E19/12/1981

    Dr. Octopus commits mysterious crimes to steal the world’s oil supply.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Jeffrey Scott

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    Writer:Jeffrey Scott
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    6.6/10(176 votes)

    #14 - Dr. Doom, Master of the World

    S1:E29/19/1981

    Dr. Doom is mind-controlling world leaders to become master of the world.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Jeffrey Scott

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    6.6/10(117 votes)

    #15 - The Hunter and the Hunted

    S1:E1412/12/1981

    Kraven the Hunter comes to the city as a hero when he captures Zabu.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Donald F. Glut

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    6.6/10(109 votes)

    #16 - The Web of Nephilia

    S1:E201/23/1982

    Dr. Bradley Shaw transforms into a mutant spider.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Christy Marx

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    6.8/10(141 votes)

    #17 - Curiosity Killed the Spider-Man

    S1:E410/3/1981

    The Black Cat has plans to steal the Maltese Mouse & challenges Spider-Man.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Jeffrey Scott

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    Writer:Jeffrey Scott
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    6.8/10(116 votes)

    #18 - Canon of Doom

    S1:E171/2/1982

    Dr. Doom uses a laser cannon to create a fault line on NYC.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Larry Parr

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    6.8/10(111 votes)

    #19 - Countdown to Doom

    S1:E211/30/1982

    NASA sends a rocket into space, built by Doctor Doom, unaware of his plan.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Larry Parr

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    6.8/10(98 votes)

    #20 - The Return of Kingpin

    S1:E252/27/1982

    The Kingpin is able to trick Spider-Man into committing a series of crimes.

    Director:Unknown

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    6.8/10(103 votes)

    #21 - Under the Wizard's Spell

    S1:E263/6/1982

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

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Christy Marx

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    6.9/10(123 votes)

    #22 - Revenge of the Green Goblin

    S1:E1011/14/1981

    Norman Osborn escapes from a hospital & remembers he's the Green Goblin.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Larry Parr

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    7.0/10(123 votes)

    #23 - The Doctor Prescribes Doom

    S1:E810/31/1981

    Dr. Doom returns to replace the world leaders with robots to rule the world.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Larry Parr

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    7.0/10(103 votes)

    #24 - Wrath of the Sub-Mariner

    S1:E242/20/1982

    Kingpin shows crime boss Silvermane a powerful acid developed by his scientist, Dr. Everett.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Donald F. Glut

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    7.1/10(112 votes)

    #25 - The Doom Report

    S1:E191/16/1982

    Freedom fighters start an underground movement in NYC.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Larry Parr

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    Writer:Larry Parr