This new Marvel animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, offers a fresh take on the classic Spider-Man origin story, drawing inspiration from the original comics but with a unique twist. Already renewed for two additional seasons, the show boasts a strong foundation within the crowded Spider-Man media landscape. IGN critic Joshua Yehl praised the series in his Season 1 review, highlighting its bold departure from the MCU narrative, resulting in a smart and engaging show with genuine suspense.
Streaming Information:
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man streams exclusively on Disney+. Subscriptions begin at $9.99/month, or you can bundle it with Hulu and/or Max for a higher monthly fee.
Episode Release Schedule:
The first two episodes premiered on January 29th. The remaining eight episodes of Season 1 will be released weekly on Wednesdays.
- Episodes 1 & 2: January 29th
- Episodes 3 & 4: February 5th
- Episodes 5 & 6: February 12th
- Episodes 7 & 8: February 19th
Synopsis:
Set within an alternate MCU reality, separate from the Spider-Man film timeline, this series focuses on Peter Parker's journey to becoming the iconic hero, offering a unique perspective on his origins. The show's style pays homage to the early comic books.
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Where to Stream Spider-Man Movies:
Disney+ hosts a comprehensive collection of Spider-Man content, including cartoons, the Spider-Verse films, Sony crossovers, and the MCU Tom Holland films. Note that The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon is only available for rent or purchase 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 stellar 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
