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The Amazing Spider-Man

1978 – 1979Show2 seasons13 episodes

Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic–6.2Rotten Tomatoes20%–
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic–6.2Rotten Tomatoes20%–

Summary

Peter Parker uses his newly acquired spider powers to fight criminals.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, tears or big ideas.

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The Amazing Spider-Man episodes

2 seasons · 13 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Spider-Man, 5.3
  2. S1 E2 The Deadly Dust: Part 1, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 The Deadly Dust: Part 2, 6.4
  4. S1 E4 The Curse of Rava, 6.8
  5. S1 E5 Night of the Clones, 6.9
  6. S1 E6 Escort to Danger, 6.8
  1. S2 E1 The Captive Tower, 6.8
  2. S2 E2 A Matter of State, 6.8
  3. S2 E3 The Con Caper, 6.8
  4. S2 E4 The Kirkwood Haunting, 6.7
  5. S2 E5 Photo Finish, 6.7
  6. S2 E6 Wolfpack, 7.5
  7. S2 E7 The Chinese Web: Part 1, 6.5
  8. S2 E8 The Chinese Web: Part 2, 6.4

Cast

24 of 71 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Fernando Lamas, Larry Stewart, Cliff Bole

Everyone

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Facts

April 5, 1978 · July 6, 1979 · Ended

First aired
April 5, 1978
Last aired
July 6, 1979
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 13 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Adaptational Badass, Adaptational Nice Guy, Adaptation Distillation +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Amazing Spider-Man worth watching?"

Questions about The Amazing Spider-Man

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Amazing Spider-Man worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (20).

Is The Amazing Spider-Man okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Amazing Spider-Man?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching The Amazing Spider-Man?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.