The BEST episodes of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends season 1

Every episode of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends season 1!

Originally run as an NBC Saturday morning cartoon in 1981. Peter Parker (Spider-Man), Bobby Drake (Iceman), and Angelica Jones (Firestar) are all college students at Empire State University. After working together to defeat the Beetle and recovering the "Power Booster" he stole from Tony Stark (a.k.a. Iron Man) the trio decide to team-up permanently as the Spider-Friends.

Last Updated: 11/9/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
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7 Little Superheroes
star
8.06
88 votes

#1 - 7 Little Superheroes

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1981

The Chameleon schemes to destroy his most hated enemies: the Spider-Friends, Captain America, Doctor Strange, Sub-Mariner and Shanna the Jungle Queen, by summoning them to his castle and taking them down one by one.

Writer: Doug Booth
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The Vengeance of Loki!
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7.99
84 votes

#2 - The Vengeance of Loki!

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/14/1981

Loki masquerades as his half-brother, Thor, and attacks New York City.

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Swarm
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7.81
83 votes

#3 - Swarm

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1981

An irradiated meteor turns a group of bees into the villain Swarm, who turns Iceman, Firestar, and the rest of the city into bees. Only Spider-Man is immune. Can he find a way to stop Swarm from taking over the world?

Writer: Dennis Marks
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star
7.41
154 votes

#4 - The Triumph of the Green Goblin

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1981

A plane crash turns Norman Osborn back into the Green Goblin, who plans to turn the entire city into goblins.

Writer: Dennis Marks
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Video-Man
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6.98
54 votes

#5 - Video-Man

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1981

Electro creates a villain called Videoman from an arcade machine.

Writer: Christy Marx
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The Prison Plot
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6.94
53 votes

#6 - The Prison Plot

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1981

Magneto holds the visitors of an abandoned prison hostage, demanding the release of his Brotherhood of Mutants (Blob, Toad and Mastermind).

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Pawns of the Kingpin
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6.89
19 votes

#7 - Pawns of the Kingpin

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/28/1981

The Kingpin and Doctor Faustus use a mind control device to force Captain America to commit crimes, who convinces Iceman to follow him.

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The Quest of the Red Skull
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6.89
19 votes

#8 - The Quest of the Red Skull

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/5/1981

The Red Skull kidnaps Hiawatha Smith and the Spider-Friends so that they will not interfere in his plot to start World War III.

Writer: Dennis Marks
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The Crime of All Centuries
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6.85
66 votes

#9 - The Crime of All Centuries

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1981

Kraven the Hunter plans to unleash a dinosaur army. Too make matters worse, Kraven also captures Firestar.

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Knights and Demons
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6.82
50 votes

#10 - Knights and Demons

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/1981

Spider-Man and the Black Knight team up to battle Mordred.

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Sunfire
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6.63
59 votes

#11 - Sunfire

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/1981

Firestar falls in love with Sunfire.

Writer: Christy Marx
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The Fantastic Mr. Frump!
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6.53
62 votes

#12 - The Fantastic Mr. Frump!

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1981

Aunt May's unlucky friend is given the power to change reality, which Doctor Doom uses to his advantage.

Writer: Christy Marx
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Spidey Goes Hollywood
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6.16
83 votes

#13 - Spidey Goes Hollywood

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/1981

Mysterio forces a movie director to con Spider-Man into starring in a movie. Bruce Banner appears and ends up turning into the Hulk when it came to a part where Mysterio uses a robot version of Hulk in a scene.

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