List of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends episodes

This is an episode list for Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, which was an American cartoon series featuring the Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man. The first season consisted of 13 episodes, the second 3, and the third 8.

Episodes

Season 1

Episode Title Original Broadcast Date Overview
1 "Triumph of the Green Goblin" September 12, 1981 Norman Osborn/Green Goblin
2 "The Crime of All Centuries" September 19, 1981 Seregei Kravinoff/Kraven the Hunter
3 "The Fantastic Mr. Frump!" September 26, 1981 Dr. Victor von doom/Doctor Doom
4 "Sunfire" October 3, 1981 Firestar falls in love with Sunfire.
5 "Swarm" October 10, 1981 Swarm
6 "7 Little Superheroes" October 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.

Note: Shanna the Jungle Queen is renamed from Shanna the She-Devil.

7 "Video-Man" October 24, 1981 Electro creates a villain called Videoman from an arcade machine.
8 "The Prison Plot" October 31, 1981 Magneto holds the visitors of an abandoned prison hostage, demanding the release of his Brotherhood of Mutants (Blob, Toad, and Mastermind).
9 "Spidey Goes Hollywood" November 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.
10 "The Vengeance of Loki!" November 14, 1981 Loki masquerades as his half-brother, Thor, and attacks New York City.
11 "Knights and Demons" November 21, 1981 Spider-Man and the Black Knight team up to battle Mordred.
12 "Pawns of the Kingpin" November 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.
13 "The Quest of the Red Skull" December 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.

Note: This episode is typically not part of any syndicated package due to its direct depictions of Adolf Hitler, the Nazi swastika, and the use of the phrase 'Heil Hitler'.

Season 2

Note: This season features the origins of all three Spider-Friends.

Episode Title Original Broadcast Date Overview
14 "The Origin of The Iceman" September 18, 1982 Videoman returns, and Iceman retells his origin as he fears he is losing his mutant powers. In a brief flashback clip, Iceman recalls meeting Professor Xavier and the original members of the X-Men (Angel, Beast, Marvel-Girl, Cyclops).
15 "A Fire-Star Is Born" September 25, 1982 Iceman and Firestar attend an X-Men reunion featuring Cyclops, Angel, and its latest members Storm and Wolverine (who oddly speaks with a London accent). Firestar recalls her origins (cameos by Magneto and a Sentinel). After that, the Juggernaut crashes the party in an effort to destroy his stepbrother Professor X.
16 "Along Came Spidey" October 2, 1982 Shocker injures Aunt May, and Spider-Man recounts how he acquired his powers.

Season 3

Episode Title Original Broadcast Date Overview
17 "Spider-Man Unmasked!" September 17, 1983 The Sandman learns that Peter Parker is Spider-Man.
18 "The Bride of Dracula!" September 24, 1983 Firestar is kidnapped by Dracula. Spider-Man and Iceman go to Transylvania to rescue her, fighting both Wolfman and the Frankenstein monster.
19 "The Education of a Superhero" October 1, 1983 Videoman merges with a game addict, who decides to be a superhero while the Gamesman seeks world domination by electronically hypnotizing the public.
20 "Attack of the Arachnoid" October 8, 1983 After the Spider-Friends thwart the Scorpion, a mad scientist named Dr. Zoltan Amadeus recreates Spider-Man's powers. He frames Spider-Man for a crime (Daredevil (Matt Murdock) guest stars as Spider-Man's lawyer). When Spider-Man ends up on Ryker's Island, the Scorpion stages a jailbreak to take out Spider-Man. When Dr. Zoltan mutates into a half-spider monster, Iceman and Firestar must stop him and clear Spider-Man's name
21 "The Origin of the Spider-Friends" October 15, 1983 Stan Lee explains how the superheroes teamed-up to fight the Beetle. Tony Stark makes a cameo.
22 "Spidey Meets the Girl From Tomorrow" October 22, 1983 Spidey falls in love with a stranded girl from the future (Ariel), whose spaceship has been stolen by Doctor Octopus.
23 "The X-Men Adventure" October 29, 1983 The Spider-Friends visit the X-Mansion, teaming with the X-Men (Cyclops, Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Thunderbird, Sprite, and Professor X) and battle an old friend of Firestar in Cyberiad (formerly Nathan Price, made into a Tharok-like cyborg in an accident caused by A.I.M.).
24 "Mission: Save the GuardStar" November 5, 1983 Buzz Mason of S.H.I.E.L.D. hires the Spider-Friends to stop a mutant named Lightwave, who has the power to control and manipulate light energy. She turns out to be Iceman's half-sister, Aurora Dante (who was not mentioned in "The Origin of Ice Man"). Though it is said that she has turned traitor and is targeting the GuardStar satellite, someone is actually mind-controlling her.
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