8.0/10651 votes#1 - The Wedding
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1997
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
7.5/10627 votes#2 - Six Forgotten Warriors (1)
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1997
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.
7.5/10623 votes#3 - Six Forgotten Warriors (2): Unclaimed Legacy
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1997
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.
7.6/10620 votes#4 - Six Forgotten Warriors (3): Secrets of the Six
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1997
Robbie and Peter encounter an old professor who knows about the Six Forgotten Warriors.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: John Semper Jr.
7.7/10623 votes#5 - Six Forgotten Warriors (4): The Six Fight Again
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1997
Spider-Man and the Warriors join forces to stop the Kingpin from activating the doomsday device.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: John Semper Jr.
7.6/10628 votes#6 - Six Forgotten Warriors (5): The Price of Heroism
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1997
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.
7.6/10621 votes#7 - The Return of Hydro-Man (1)
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1997
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
8.2/10648 votes#8 - The Return of Hydro-Man (2)
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1997
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
8.1/10657 votes#9 - Secret Wars (1): Arrival
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1997
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
8.0/10641 votes#10 - Secret Wars (2): The Gauntlet of the Red Skull
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/14/1997
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
8.0/10644 votes#11 - Secret Wars (3): Doom
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/1997
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: John Semper Jr., Ernie Altbacker, Mark Hoffmeier
8.7/101,263 votes#12 - Spider Wars (1): I Really, Really Hate Clones
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 1/31/1998
Spider-Man finds himself in yet another dimension, where he meets .... himself!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: John Semper Jr., Mark Hoffmeier, James Krieg
9.1/101,429 votes#13 - Spider Wars (2): Farewell, Spider-Man
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 1/31/1998
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.
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"The Wedding" is the best rated episode of "Spider-Man" season 5. It scored 8/10 based on 651 votes. Directed by Bob Richardson and written by John Semper Jr., Meg McLaughlin, it aired on 9/12/1997. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Six Forgotten Warriors (1)".