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Spider-Man S1E5 — The Menace of Mysterio

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Spider-Man•Season 1•Episode 5

The Menace of Mysterio

7.6/10 · 1,266 votesFeb 25, 199519 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

The Master of Illusion, Mysterio has fooled the city and J. Jonah Jameson into thinking Spider-Man has turned to crime. However, Spider-Man manages to find Mysterio, only to be brought to a trap of special effects.

Written byJohn Semper Jr., Marv Wolfman, Stan Berkowitz

Previous episodeE4 · Doctor Octopus: Armed and Dangerous Next episodeE6 · The Sting of the Scorpion

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Christopher Daniel Barnes

Christopher Daniel Barnes

Peter Parker / Spider-Man (voice)

Sara Ballantine

Sara Ballantine

Mary Jane Watson (voice)

Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale

Felicia Hardy (voice)

Linda Gary

Linda Gary

Aunt May Parker (voice)

Gary Imhoff

Gary Imhoff

Harry Osborn (voice)

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

Rodney Saulsberry

Rodney Saulsberry

Joe 'Robbie' Robertson (voice)

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

Kingpin (voice)

Crew8

John Semper Jr.

John Semper Jr.

Writer

Marv Wolfman

Marv Wolfman

Writer

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Stan Berkowitz

Writer

Bob Richardson

Bob Richardson

Supervising Producer

John Semper Jr.

John Semper Jr.

Producer

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Executive Producer

John Semper Jr.

John Semper Jr.

Story Editor

Avi Arad

Avi Arad

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Menace of Mysterio" is episode 5 of Spider-Man season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,266 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Written by John Semper Jr., Marv Wolfman, Stan Berkowitz, it aired on February 25, 1995.

Next: E6 · The Sting of the Scorpion Best of Season 1