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The Best Episodes of Spider-Man Season 5

Every episode of Spider-Man Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Spider-Man Season 5!

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Bitten by a neogenetic spider, Peter Parker develops spider-like superpowers. He uses these to fight crime while trying to balance it with the struggles of his personal life.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 13 - Spider Wars (2): Farewell, Spider-Man
    9.1/10(1301 votes)

    S5:E13

    Spider-Man is sent through several dimensions trying to fix time and seal away Spider-Carnage. Peter meets his would-be girlfriend Gwen Stacy and Stan Lee.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  2. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 12 - Spider Wars (1): I Really, Really Hate Clones
    8.7/10(1114 votes)

    S5:E12

    Spider-Man finds himself in yet another dimension, where he meets himself.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Mark Hoffmeier, Jim Krieg

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  3. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 8 - The Return of Hydro-Man (2)
    8.2/10(753 votes)

    S5:E8

    Peter is shocked by Mary Jane's new powers, so they seek Curt Connors' help in figuring everything out. Mary Jane tells them about a dream she's been having, which may be a clue to her disappearance. But Hydro-Man finds them and kidnaps her again.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin

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  4. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 9 - Secret Wars (1): Arrival
    8.1/10(769 votes)

    S5:E9

    Spider-Man is transported to an alien world, where he meets the Beyonder, a being who wants to see if good is stronger than evil. He then summons a group of the greatest villains from Earth to this world, telling Spider-Man to put together a group of heroes to fight them and save the planet.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Karen Milovich

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  5. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 1 - The Wedding
    8.0/10(763 votes)

    S5:E1

    Peter and Mary Jane's big day arrives, but things aren't going to go to plan if Harry Osborn gets his way. With guests including Flash Thompson, Liz, Aunt May, Anna Watson, Felicia Hardy, J. Jonah Jameson, Robbie Robertson and Wilson Fisk, along with gate crashers including the Green Goblin, the Kingpin, Alistair Smythe, the Scorpion, the Black Cat, Herbert Landon, the Mega-Slayer, Norman Osborn, and an army of robot Goblin Warriors, it'll certainly be a day to remember.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin

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  6. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 10 - Secret Wars (2): The Gauntlet of the Red Skull
    8.0/10(753 votes)

    S5:E10

    Spider-Man summons the Black Cat from Earth, who despite her anger at being kidnapped, decides to help him fight the villains on the alien planet. The heroes must defeat the Red Skull, Doctor Octopus, and Alistair Smythe's robots while protecting a group of rebels, who are trying to take their planet back.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:Virginia Roth

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  7. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 11 - Secret Wars (3): Doom
    8.0/10(756 votes)

    S5:E11

    Dr. Doom reverts the Thing to his human form and holds the other heroes prisoner. In an attempt to free his friends, the Thing tells Dr. Doom about the Beyonder. Dr. Doom then steals the Beyonder's powers, but they begin manifesting themselves in the form of creatures from Dr. Doom's dreams.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Ernie Altbacker, Mark Hoffmeier

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  8. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 4 - Six Forgotten Warriors (3): Secrets of the Six
    7.6/10(722 votes)

    S5:E4

    Robbie and Peter encounter an old professor who knows about the Six Forgotten Warriors.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  9. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 5 - Six Forgotten Warriors (4): The Six Fight Again
    7.6/10(726 votes)

    S5:E5

    Spider-Man and the Warriors join forces to stop the Kingpin from activating the doomsday device.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  10. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 6 - Six Forgotten Warriors (5): The Price of Heroism
    7.6/10(731 votes)

    S5:E6

    Red Skull reveals his Doomsday Weapon, the powerful Electro.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  11. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 7 - The Return of Hydro-Man (1)
    7.6/10(722 votes)

    S5:E7

    Mary Jane and Peter arrive in Niagara Falls for their postponed honeymoon, but it is soon interrupted when Hydro-Man returns and kidnaps Mary Jane.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writers:Jim Krieg, Eileen Fuentes

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  12. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 2 - Six Forgotten Warriors (1)
    7.5/10(733 votes)

    S5:E2

    After a visit from an "old friend" of the family, Peter travels to Russia to investigate the mystery of his parents disappearance, and runs into some old friends.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  13. Spider-Man Season 5 Episode 3 - Six Forgotten Warriors (2): Unclaimed Legacy
    7.5/10(729 votes)

    S5:E3

    Still in Russia, Peter discovers that searching for clues to his family's past isn't easy when he has to battle the Insidious Six and the Red Skull.

    Director:Bob Richardson
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Spider Wars (2): Farewell, Spider-Man" is the best rated episode of "Spider-Man" season 5. It scored 9.1/10 based on 1301 votes. Directed by Bob Richardson and written by John Semper Jr., it aired on 1/31/1998. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Spider Wars (1): I Really, Really Hate Clones".