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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!

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.

Genres:AnimationAction & Adventure
Networks:Fox KidsFOX

Season 5 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Spider-Man" season 5 is "The Wedding", rated 8/10 from 619 user votes. It was directed by Bob Richardson and written by John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin. "The Wedding" aired on 9/12/1997 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Six Forgotten Warriors (1)".

  • The Wedding
    8.0/10 619 votes

    #1 - The Wedding

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1997-09-12

    Peter and MJ'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

    Writer: John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin

  • Six Forgotten Warriors (1)
    7.5/10 598 votes

    #2 - Six Forgotten Warriors (1)

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1997-09-19

    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.

  • Six Forgotten Warriors (2): Unclaimed Legacy
    7.5/10 593 votes

    #3 - Six Forgotten Warriors (2): Unclaimed Legacy

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 1997-09-26

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr.

  • Six Forgotten Warriors (3): Secrets of the Six
    7.6/10 589 votes

    #4 - Six Forgotten Warriors (3): Secrets of the Six

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 1997-10-03

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr.

  • Six Forgotten Warriors (4): The Six Fight Again
    7.6/10 592 votes

    #5 - Six Forgotten Warriors (4): The Six Fight Again

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 1997-10-10

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr.

  • Six Forgotten Warriors (5): The Price of Heroism
    7.6/10 597 votes

    #6 - Six Forgotten Warriors (5): The Price of Heroism

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 1997-10-17

    Red Skull reveals his Doomsday Weapon, the powerful Electro. Can Spidey and the Six American Warriors stop Electro and his battle robots?

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr.

  • The Return of Hydro-Man (1)
    7.6/10 590 votes

    #7 - The Return of Hydro-Man (1)

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 1997-10-24

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: James Krieg, Eileen Fuentes

  • The Return of Hydro-Man (2)
    8.2/10 617 votes

    #8 - The Return of Hydro-Man (2)

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1997-10-31

    Peter is shocked by MJ's new powers so they seek Curt Conners' help in figuring everything out. MJ tells them about a dream she's been having, which may be a clue to her disappearance. But Hydro-Man finds them and kidnaps MJ again. Will Spidey be able to find her by following the clues from her dream?

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin

  • Secret Wars (1): Arrival
    8.1/10 624 votes

    #9 - Secret Wars (1): Arrival

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 1997-11-07

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr., Karen Milovich

  • Secret Wars (2): The Gauntlet of the Red Skull
    8.0/10 610 votes

    #10 - Secret Wars (2): The Gauntlet of the Red Skull

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 1997-11-14

    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 Allistair Smythe's robots while protecting a group of rebels, who are trying to take their planet back.

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: Virginia Roth

  • Secret Wars (3): Doom
    8.0/10 614 votes

    #11 - Secret Wars (3): Doom

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1997-11-21

    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. Doom then steals the Beyonder's powers, but they begin manifesting themself in the form of creatures from Dr. Doom's dreams.

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: Mark Hoffmeier, John Semper Jr., Ernie Altbacker

  • Spider Wars (1): I Really, Really Hate Clones
    8.7/10 1,229 votes

    #12 - Spider Wars (1): I Really, Really Hate Clones

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1998-01-31

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: Mark Hoffmeier, James Krieg, John Semper Jr.

  • Spider Wars (2): Farewell, Spider-Man
    9.1/10 1,384 votes

    #13 - Spider Wars (2): Farewell, Spider-Man

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1998-01-31

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

    Director: Bob Richardson

    Writer: John Semper Jr.