10.0/101 votes#1 - Old Friends Never Die
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1996
Sub-Zero goes out to meet with his friend Smoke, who unexpectedly returns after being gone for many years. Sub-Zero and Smoke were the best friends before the chief of the Lin Kuei clan gave the order for automation of the Ninja's. Sub-Zero managed to run from this, but Smoke was arrested and got the cybernatic body. Now Sub-Zero wants to know if his old friend still has the soul of a man or if he became only a machine for murder. Smoke's orders are to annihilate Sub-Zero and the icy warrior is trapped. His true earth friends come to help him and begin the battle with forces of Lin Kuei. Smoke's soul was still in his automated body and gets the upperhand, now he finds himself fighting along with his friend Sub-Zero once again. They go after the leader of Lin Kuei, who possesses the ability to be transformed in animals, but the strong duo of the ninjas dont give up their chances of the victory. They defeat their ontime leader and Smoke says goodbye to Sub-Zero and disappears again, pos
Director: N/A
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
9.2/105 votes#2 - Crushing It
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/26/2015
As a Rumblehorn dragon wreaks havoc on Dragon's Edge, Hiccup seeks the help of Stoick – who forms an unexpected bond with the rampaging beast.
Director: T.J. Sullivan
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.6/105 votes#3 - The Beetle Invasion
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/1994
The Stag Beetle Monster drains Tommy's powers in an attack on Angel Grove.
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.6/105 votes#4 - Best Man for the Job
Season 2 Episode 47 - Aired 4/29/1995
Rita and Zedd turn the class election into an ugly rivalry for Kimberly and Tommy.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.5/104 votes#5 - Plague of the Mantis
Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 2/17/1994
Trini struggles to learn praying mantis style kung fu to defeat Rita's latest monster.
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.2/104 votes#6 - Clean-Up Club
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 11/23/1993
The Ranger teens form a Clean-Up Club and take part in cleaning up Angel Grove Park, but Rita has plans of her own and sends the Polluticorn monster after them.
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.2/104 votes#7 - Two Heads are Better Than One
Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 4/29/1994
Jason and Tommy teach a self-defense class to women while the Rangers fight a two-headed parrot monster.
Director: John Stewart
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
8.2/104 votes#8 - Wizard for a Day
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 9/20/1995
Rito and Zedd turn a science teacher into "Marvo the Meanie" as Rocky attempts to teach his class.
Director: Armand Garabidian
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.9/1010 votes#9 - The Sins of the Fathers: Framed
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/21/1996
Peter is framed for a crime he didn't commit and it's up to blind lawyer Matt Murdock to prove his innocence, who is also known as the Man without Fear, Daredevil.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.9/1010 votes#10 - The Sins of the Fathers: The Man Without Fear
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 9/28/1996
Spidey and Daredevil manage to recover the disk that can clear Peter Parker's name. However when Matt Murdock hands the disk over to the FBI, Det. Terry Lee discovers Agent Choi may not be working for the right side when she hands it over to Richard Fisk. After learning that Aunt May is in the hospital, Peter risks his life to go visit her, but he and Mary Jane are kidnapped when the Chameleon disguises himself as Anna Watson. With Peter and the disk in the hands of the Kingpin, Daredevil must stop the criminal mastermind and clear Peter's name.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.9/107 votes#11 - No Clowning Around
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/17/1993
The gang fights Rita's minions at a carnival in order to save Trini's cousin Sylvia.
Director: Adrian Carr
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.8/1010 votes#12 - The Sins of the Fathers: The Ultimate Slayer
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/5/1996
Worried that Kingpin is going to eliminate him after the botched framing of Peter Parker, Alistair Smythe arranges a meeting with Spider-Man to give him information about Kingpin. However, when Spidey arrives, he discovers Smythe has been turned into a cyborg. Part man, part machine, he is now the ultimate spider-slayer! However, when his programming malfunctions, he goes after the man he feels responsible for his father's death...Norman Osborn! Peter must fight a crazed Smythe, as well as his feelings when he discovers Mary Jane, the woman he loves, and Harry, his best friend, are engaged!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.8/105 votes#13 - Partners in Danger: The Return of the Green Goblin
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 7/12/1997
Harry Osborn is haunted by dreams of his father, the Green Goblin, and Spider-Man. The Goblin visits him and guides him to the Goblin formula and weapons. Meanwhile, the Punisher promises Anna Watson that he will find Mary Jane, and top of his list of suspects is...Peter Parker?!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.8/108 votes#14 - A Mystery Solving Gang Divided!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/4/2019
Scooby-Doo and the gang travel to Chambersburg, a battlefield near Gettysburg, to investigate the mysterious appearance of ghost zombie Civil War soldiers and come face to face with a rival mystery solving gang, the Funky Phantom crew.
Director: Frank Paur
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.8/106 votes#15 - Power Ranger Punks
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/20/1993
Baboo sneaks a magic potion into Kimberly and Billy's drinks that turns them into angry punks.
Director: David Blyth
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.8/104 votes#16 - Gung Ho!
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 11/4/1993
Jason and Tommy must learn to work together to stop Rita's Super Putties.
Director: Robert Hughes
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.7/1012 votes#17 - The Alien Costume (3)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/13/1995
The Kingpin is furious at Spidey and sends the Shocker and later the Rhino out to finish him off with the aid of another new invention of Alistair Smythe. Meanwhile, Eddie Brock, as the symbiote creature Venom, is busy playing cat and mouse with Spider-Man, intruding on Peter's private life and making it clear he knows the web-slinger's secret identity. Peter soon realizes that the pumped-up Eddie as Venom is stronger than he is. Worse than that: Spidey's spider-sense doesn't work around him!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.7/106 votes#18 - Dark Warrior
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/28/1993
Billy is inspired by Trini's uncle Howard - a brilliant scientist and expert in martial arts.
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.5/1011 votes#19 - The Sins of the Fathers: Goblin War! (1)
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 11/16/1996
When Dr. Ohn's Time Dilation Accelerator falls into the wrong hands all the criminal minds of the city vie for the portal technology. Peter and Mary Jane are celebrating Felicia Hardy's engagement to Jason Macendale when they overhear plans for a major heist!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.4/1012 votes#20 - The Spider Slayer (1)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/4/1995
Norman Osborn hires Spencer Smythe to design a machine capable of destroying Spider-Man - the Black Widow Spider Slayer. But when Flash Thompson puts on a Spider-Man costume as a party gag, the deadly machine spots him, and he's carried off in Peter's place.
Director: N/A
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.4/108 votes#21 - The Sins of the Fathers: Doctor Strange
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/27/1996
Peter discovers that Mary-Jane is working with a mysterious cult. Baron Mordo, head of the cult, wants them to steal the Wand of Watoom to free his master, Dormammu. And when Mordo manages to get his hands on the wand, Spider-Man must team up with Doctor Strange and his sidekick Wong, to stop them!
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.4/108 votes#22 - The Sins of the Fathers: Make a Wish (1)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/4/1996
Tired of Jameson giving Spider-Man the rap for all the crime in New York, Peter decides to give up the superhero business once and for all, until he meets his biggest fan, a little girl named Tyina. Can she get Spidey to change his mind?
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.3/107 votes#23 - Neogenic Nightmare: Tablet of Time
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/1996
Dr. Curt Connors is set to study the Tablet of Time, a recently discovered ancient artifact that is said to restore a person’s youth. Dr. Connors believes that it can cure Spider-Man’s mutagenic transformations with the tablet.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
7.3/1011 votes#24 - 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: Mark Hoffmeier
7.2/108 votes#25 - Neogenic Nightmare: Blade the Vampire Hunter
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1995
The vampire hunter Blade arrives in New York to destroy Morbius, but Spider-Man wants to revert Morbius back into his human form.
Director: Bob Richardson
Writer: Mark Hoffmeier
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"Old Friends Never Die" is the best rated episode written by Mark Hoffmeier. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/19/1996 and is rated 0.8 points higher than their second-best episode, "Crushing It".