This new Marvel animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, offers a fresh take on the iconic web-slinger's origin story, drawing inspiration from the classic comics while venturing into uncharted territory within the MCU. Already renewed for two additional seasons, the show boasts a strong foundation in the crowded Spider-Man media landscape. IGN's Joshua Yehl praised the series in his Season 1 review, highlighting its bold approach to the MCU narrative, resulting in a "fun and smart" show with a touch of genuine peril.
Streaming Information:
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man streams exclusively on Disney+. Subscription plans begin at $9.99/month, or you can opt for bundled options including Hulu and Max for increased pricing.
Episode Release Schedule:
The series premiered on January 29th with two episodes. The remaining eight episodes of Season 1 will be released weekly on Wednesdays. Here's the schedule:
- Episodes 1 & 2: January 29th
- Episodes 3 & 4: February 5th
- Episodes 5 & 6: February 12th
- Episodes 7 & 8: February 19th
- Episodes 9 & 10: February 26th
Synopsis:
Set in an alternate MCU reality, separate from the movie timeline, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man presents a unique origin story inspired by the original Amazing Spider-Man comics. The series follows Peter Parker's journey to becoming a hero, offering a fresh perspective on his transformation.
Poll:
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Where to Stream Spider-Man Movies:
Disney+ is the primary streaming home for most Spider-Man content, including the animated series, Spider-Verse movies, and Sony crossovers. The MCU Spider-Man films are also available. Note that The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon is only available for purchase or rental on platforms like Prime Video.
Voice Cast:
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, created by Jeff Trammell (based on the Stan Lee and Steve Ditko comics), features a talented voice cast including:
- Hudson Thames as Peter Parker/Spider-Man
- Colman Domingo as Norman Osborn
- Eugene Byrd as Lonnie Lincoln
- Grace Song as Nico Minoru
- Zeno Robinson as Harry Osborn
- Hugh Dancy as Otto Octavius
- Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil
- Kari Wahlgren as May Parker
- Paul F. Tompkins as Bentley Wittman
