Marvel Adventures Spider-Man
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (preceded by Marvel Age
Spider-Man
) is a Marvel Comics
comic book
series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee
wrote in the 1960s. The first few issues of Marvel Adventures Spider-Man carried on this tradition before switching to original, single-issue stories. In June 2010, the series was relaunched as Spider-Man: Marvel Adventures.
Marvel Age
Marvel Adventures is an imprint of Marvel Comics intended for younger audiences, including small children. Unlike the standard comics published by Marvel, which often take place in story arcs spanning several issues, each Marvel Adventures comic tells a standalone story.The idea was initially...
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Spider-Man is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and writer-artist Steve Ditko. He first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15...
) is a Marvel Comics
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series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee
Stan Lee
Stan Lee is an American comic book writer, editor, actor, producer, publisher, television personality, and the former president and chairman of Marvel Comics....
wrote in the 1960s. The first few issues of Marvel Adventures Spider-Man carried on this tradition before switching to original, single-issue stories. In June 2010, the series was relaunched as Spider-Man: Marvel Adventures.
Marvel Age
- "Duel to the Death with the VultureVulture (comics)The Vulture is the name of six comic book supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe. The best known Vulture in the Marvel Universe is Adrian Toomes, an elderly enemy of Spider-Man created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 .-Golden Age Vulture:In Young Men #26, a scientist...
" / "The Uncanny Threat of the Terrible TinkererTinkererThe Tinkerer is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in comic books set in the Marvel Comics Universe...
" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #2) - "Spider-Man vs. Doctor OctopusDoctor OctopusDoctor Octopus is a fictional character, a supervillain that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics since 1963. A highly intelligent mad scientist, Doctor Octopus is one of Spider-Man's greatest foes...
" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #3) - "Nothing Can Stop the SandmanSandman (Marvel Comics)Sandman is a fictional character who appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. A shapeshifter endowed through an accident with the ability to turn himself into sand, he eventually reformed, and became an ally of Spider-Man...
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #4) - "Marked for Destruction by Doctor DoomDoctor DoomVictor von Doom is a fictional character who appears in Marvel Comics publications . Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Fantastic Four #5 wearing his trademark metal mask and green cloak...
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #5) - "Face-to-Face with the LizardLizard (comics)The Lizard is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe and enemy of Spider-Man. The Lizard first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #6 , and was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko...
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #6) - "The Return of the Vulture" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #7)
- "The Terrible Threat of the Living Brain!" / "Spider-Man Tackles the TorchHuman TorchThe Human Torch is a fictional character and superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, he is a member of the superhero team the Fantastic Four, debuting in The Fantastic Four #1...
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #8) - "The Man Called Electro!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #9)
- "The EnforcersEnforcers (comics)The Enforcers are a fictional team of villains in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist and co-plotter Steve Ditko, the team's first appearance was in The Amazing Spider-Man #10 .-Publication history:...
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #10) - "The Return of Doctor Octopus!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #11)
- "Unmasked by Doctor Octopus!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #12)
- "The Menace of MysterioMysterioMysterio is the name of three fictional characters, all of which are supervillains and enemies of Spider-Man in the . The original Mysterio was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appears in Amazing Spider-Man #13, although it was later retconned that the aliens seen in Amazing...
" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #13) - "The Grotesque Adventure of the Green GoblinGreen GoblinThe Green Goblin is a fictional character, a supervillain who appears in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, and first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #14 ....
!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #14) - "Kraven the HunterKraven the HunterKraven the Hunter is a fictional character, a supervillain and enemy of Spider-Man appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Kraven's name is Sergei Kravinoff. He also appears as Xraven, with white-grey skin and red eyes, possessing the powers of X-Men. He is the half-brother of Dmitri...
" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #15) - "Duel with Daredevil!Daredevil (Marvel Comics)Daredevil is a fictional character, a superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett, with an unspecified amount of input from Jack Kirby, and first appeared in Daredevil #1 .Living in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood...
" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #16) - "Return of the Green Goblin" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #17)
- "The End of Spider-Man!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #18)
- "Spidey Strikes Back!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #19)
- "The Coming of the Scorpion!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #20)
- "Where Flies the Beetle!" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man #21)
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man
- "Here Comes Spider-Man" (Re-telling of Amazing FantasyAmazing FantasyAmazing Fantasy is an American comic book anthology series published by Marvel Comics from 1961 through 1962, and revived in 1995 and in the 2000s. It is best known as the title that introduced the popular superhero character Spider-Man in 1962...
#15) – The story starts out as an introduction of Peter Parker. The story flashes to a school assembly in which a group of scientists explain radiation rays with experimentation of a spider. The radiated spider jumps onto Peter and bites his hand causing him to gain powers. The rest of the story is about Peter becoming cocky and blaming himself for his uncle's death. - "The Sinister Six, Part 1" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1, part 1) – Doctor OctopusDoctor OctopusDoctor Octopus is a fictional character, a supervillain that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics since 1963. A highly intelligent mad scientist, Doctor Octopus is one of Spider-Man's greatest foes...
, ElectroElectro (comics)Electro is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a supervillain and an enemy of Spider-Man who gained the ability to control electricity after being struck by lightning while working on a power line. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, he first...
, MysterioMysterioMysterio is the name of three fictional characters, all of which are supervillains and enemies of Spider-Man in the . The original Mysterio was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appears in Amazing Spider-Man #13, although it was later retconned that the aliens seen in Amazing...
, Kraven the HunterKraven the HunterKraven the Hunter is a fictional character, a supervillain and enemy of Spider-Man appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Kraven's name is Sergei Kravinoff. He also appears as Xraven, with white-grey skin and red eyes, possessing the powers of X-Men. He is the half-brother of Dmitri...
, VultureVulture (comics)The Vulture is the name of six comic book supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe. The best known Vulture in the Marvel Universe is Adrian Toomes, an elderly enemy of Spider-Man created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko in The Amazing Spider-Man #2 .-Golden Age Vulture:In Young Men #26, a scientist...
and SandmanSandman (Marvel Comics)Sandman is a fictional character who appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. A shapeshifter endowed through an accident with the ability to turn himself into sand, he eventually reformed, and became an ally of Spider-Man...
team up to become the Sinister SixSinister SixThe Sinister Six are a group of supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe, drawn from Spider-Man's rogues gallery. The original incarnation of the group was organized by Doctor Octopus, and first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 ....
, while Peter suddenly loses his powers. - "The Sinister Six, Part 2" (Re-telling of Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1, part 2) – Spider-Man's powers return, and he goes off to fight the Sinister Six, and save Aunt MayAunt MayMay Reilly Parker-Jameson, commonly known as Aunt May, is a supporting character in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man series. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, she first appeared as May Parker in Amazing Fantasy #15...
and J. Jonah JamesonJ. Jonah JamesonJohn Jonah Jameson Junior is a supporting character of Spider-Man in the .Jameson is usually the publisher or editor-in-chief of the Daily Bugle, a fictional New York newspaper and now serves as the mayor of New York City...
. - "Goom Got Game" – The Human TorchHuman TorchThe Human Torch is a fictional character and superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, he is a member of the superhero team the Fantastic Four, debuting in The Fantastic Four #1...
reluctantly teams up with Spider-Man to fight a concrete creature named Street and a large, hip-hop speaking alien named Goom. - "Power Struggle"
- "Picture-Perfect Peril!"
- "Vulture Hunt!"
- "Rush Hour!"
- "Doom with a View!"
- "Make Mine Mysterio!"
- "They Call Him Mad!"
- "Nightmare on Spidey Street!"
- "The Chameleon Caper!!"
- "The Black Cat?!"
- "How Spider-Man Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Arms!"
- "I, Reptile!"
- "Hair of the Dog That Bit, Ya"
- "Untitled"
- "Untitled" - Spider-Man faces Fin Fang FoomFin Fang FoomFin Fang Foom is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Strange Tales #89 Fin Fang Foom is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Strange Tales #89 Fin Fang...
. - "Monster Mash"
- "Fashion Victims!"
- "World War G"
- "Dust-Up in Aisle Seven"
- "Breaking Up Is Venomous to Do"
- "Three Rings... of Danger"
- "Reading, Writing and a Robot"
- "But Seriously, Folks"
- "I Hate Spider-Man"
- "Rock and Roll"
- "Whirlwind Trout"
- "Fired"
- "Submerged"
- "The Tenant"
- "The Unnatural"
- "The Side-Kick" – VenomVenom (comics)Eddie Brock is a fictional character created by David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane. A comic book supervillain, Brock's earliest appearance is a cameo in Web of Spider-Man #18 before making his first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #299 as Venom...
wants to do good. In the end, it turns out he only wanted revenge. - "The Good Son" – Harry tries to free his father from prison. But after finally figuring out that what he is doing is wrong, he helps Spider-Man.
- "School of Hard Knocks" – Peter attends a self-defense class but the instructor is revealed to only want to sell off students as villains.
- "There's No Bee in Team" – Spider-Man fights a villain named Swarm.
- "Model Student" – Peter volunteers to show a new kid from Latveria. Suddenly the Fantastic Four attacks Peter and his newfound friend. Could this be the work of Dr. Doom?
- "If I Had a Hammer..." – An evil Goods controls Spider-Man into helping her take over Asgard. Can Thor help Spider-Man break free?
- "The Need for Speed Stampede"
- "Cat Fight"
- "A Whale of a Tale"
- "Evil on a Grander Scale" – Spider-Man discovers that Doctor Connors is not the only LizardLizard (comics)The Lizard is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe and enemy of Spider-Man. The Lizard first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #6 , and was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko...
in town. But who is the one pulling his strings? - "Pieces of the Puzzle"
- "Silent Nights" – Peter struggles to find Aunt May an expensive Christmas gift. Guest starring the Chameleon.
- "Everything You Read" – Spider-Man finds the ProwlerProwler (comics)The Prowler is the name of three fictional characters owned by Marvel Comics.-Publication history:The original Prowler character was a criminal-turned-superhero named Hobie Brown. He debuted in The Amazing Spider-Man #78...
, another misunderstood hero, searching for a giant dragon that stole his inventions. - "Two for One" – Spider-Man is being attacked constantly by Electro and Scorpion.
- "Playing Hero" – Spider-Man must fight a robot called the Ultimate Gamer Arcade.
- "Sinister Sixteenth" – It is Peter's birthday and it seems like nobody cares. Meanwhile, the Green Goblin, Doc Ock, Hydro-man, Scorpion, Rhino, and Electro team up and become the new Sinister Six.
- "PVP (Pete vs. Pete)" – A scientist becomes Paste Pot Pete who has the ability to shoot glue and it seems New York has a sticky situation on its hands.
- "No Substitute" – Spider-Man must team up with Spider-Woman to take down a group of spies.
- "A Sense of Responsibility" – Emma FrostEmma FrostEmma Grace Frost is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #129 , and was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist/co-writer John Byrne....
and her friend Sophia "Chat" SanduvalSophia "Chat" SanduvalSophia "Chat" Sanduval is a fictional superhero in comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #53 , a series in the Marvel Adventures imprint for young readers, taking place in a non-canonical, alternate reality from mainstream Marvel continuity...
discover high school student Peter Parker's unusual secret. - "Taken for a Ride" – While Peter goes on a "date" with a girl at school, he must deal with a carjacker and a car stealing ring.
- "Why I Was Late for Class" – Captain George StacyGeorge StacyGeorge Stacy is a supporting character in Marvel Comics's Spider-Man series. He first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #56 , and was created by Stan Lee, John Romita, Sr., and Don Heck. He is Gwen Stacy's father and he strongly approves of his daughter's relationship with Peter Parker...
pressures New York’s underworld by using his daughter GwenGwen StacyGwendolyn "Gwen" Stacy appears as a supporting character in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man series. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, she first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #31 ....
as a pawn and Spider-Man teams up with NYPD to stop the Enforcer known as TombstoneTombstone (comics)Tombstone is a supervillain in the fictional Marvel universe. The character was created by Gerry Conway and Alex Saviuk and first appeared in Web of Spider-Man #36 .-Fictional character biography:...
, teaming up with Captain AmericaCaptain AmericaCaptain America is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 , from Marvel Comics' 1940s predecessor, Timely Comics, and was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby...
in the process. - "Vigilantes"
- "The Silencer"
- "Ladies! Ladies! Wait Your Turn!"
- "Bring It"
- "I've Got a Badge!"
- "A Birdie Said You'd Be Here" (final issue)
Marvel Digests
- Marvel Age Spider-Man
- Volume 1: Fearsome Foes, reprints Marvel Age Spider-Man #1-4, April 2004, ISBN 0785114394
- Volume 2: Everyday Hero, reprints Marvel Age Spider-Man #5-8, July 2004, ISBN 0785114513
- Volume 3: Swingtime, reprints Marvel Age Spider-Man #9-12, July 2004, ISBN 078511548X
- Volume 4: The Goblin Strikes, reprints Marvel Age Spider-Man #13-16, November 2004, ISBN 0785115498
- Volume 5: Spidey Strikes Back, reprints Marvel Age Spider-Man #17-20, March 2005, ISBN 078511632X
- Marvel Adventures Spider-Man
- Volume 1: The Sinister Six, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #1-4, August 2005, ISBN 0785117393
- Volume 2: Power Struggle, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #5-8, December 2005, ISBN 0785119035
- Volume 3: Doom with a View, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #9-12, June 2006, ISBN 0785120009
- Volume 4: Concrete Jungle, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #13-16, September 2006, ISBN 078512005X
- Volume 5: Monsters on the Prowl, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #17-20, February 2007, ISBN 0785123091
- Volume 6: The Black Costume, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #21-24, June 2007, ISBN 0785123105
- Volume 7: Secret Identity, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #25-28, September 2007, ISBN 0785123857
- Volume 8: Forces of Nature, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #29-32, January 2008, ISBN 0785125256
- Volume 9: Fiercest Foes, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #33-36, May 2008, ISBN 0785125264
- Volume 10: Identity Crisis, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #37-40, October 2008, ISBN 0785128697
- Volume 11: Animal Instinct, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #41-44, December 2008, ISBN 0785128700
- Volume 12: Jumping to Conclusions, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #45-48, May 2009, ISBN 978-0785128717
- Volume 13: Animal Attack!, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #49-52, August 2009, ISBN 978-0785136392
- Volume 14: Thwip!, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #53-56, December 2009, ISBN 0785136401
- Volume 15: Peter Parker Vs. The X-Men, reprints Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #58-61, 2010, ISBN FEB100608
External links
- Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005 - 2010) at Marvel.com
- Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2010 - Present) at Marvel.com
- Marvel Adventures Spider-Man at Spiderfan.org
- Marvel Adventures Flip Magazine at Spiderfan.org