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The Best Episodes of Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1

Every episode of Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1!

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Bitten by an irradiated spider, teenager Peter Parker gains arachnid-like powers that make him both a hero to those in need and a vigilante wanted by the police.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 1 - The Party
    6.6/10(222 votes)

    #1 - The Party

    S1:E1

    After a fraternity hazing, Spider-Man must battle an old friend.

    Director:Audu Paden
    Writers:Morgan Gendel, Marsha Griffin, Brian Michael Bendis

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  2. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 2 - Sword of Shikata
    6.3/10(191 votes)

    #2 - Sword of Shikata

    S1:E2

    Spider-Man must battle a warrior consumed with honor.

    Director:Brandon Vietti
    Writers:Todd Felderstein, Morgan Gendel

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  3. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 3 - Law of the Jungle
    6.5/10(169 votes)

    #3 - Law of the Jungle

    S1:E3

    Peter discovers his mentor has become the vengeful Lizard.

    Director:Audu Paden
    Writer:Greg Johnson

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  4. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 4 - Keeping Secrets
    6.6/10(186 votes)

    #4 - Keeping Secrets

    S1:E4

    Spider-Man is out to catch Talon, a female thief who is responsible for high-risk robberies in the city. Things get complicated when Spidey finds out that Talon is his best friend Harry's new girlfriend.

    Director:Alan Caldwell
    Writer:Marsha Griffin

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  5. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 5 - Tight Squeeze
    6.6/10(177 votes)

    #5 - Tight Squeeze

    S1:E5

    A television station is taken hostage by ex-KGB agents.

    Director:Vincent Edwards
    Writer:Morgan Gendel

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  6. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 6 - Head Over Heels
    6.2/10(184 votes)

    #6 - Head Over Heels

    S1:E6

    An amateur inventor is determined to make Spider-Man her soul-mate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Tracey Forbes

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  7. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 7 - When Sparks Fly
    6.0/10(170 votes)

    #7 - When Sparks Fly

    S1:E7

    Electro tries to convert Sally into pure energy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Morgan Gendel

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  8. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 8 - Spider-Man Dis-Sabled
    6.7/10(184 votes)

    #8 - Spider-Man Dis-Sabled

    S1:E8

    An assassin targets Peter after an attempt on the Mayor's life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Morgan Gendel, Rick Suvalle

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  9. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 9 - Royal Scam
    6.2/10(163 votes)

    #9 - Royal Scam

    S1:E9

    Kingpin tricks Spider-Man into performing a high-profile robbery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Rick Suvalle

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  10. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 10 - Heroes and Villains
    6.5/10(173 votes)

    #10 - Heroes and Villains

    S1:E10

    Spider-Man battles Turbo Jet, a modern-day Robin Hood armed with a homemade propulsion system, who steals from the wealthy and gives to the poor. Spidey's life gets even harder as the public rallies around Turbo Jet – and against Spider-Man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Morgan Gendel

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  11. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 11 - Flash Memory
    6.5/10(184 votes)

    #11 - Flash Memory

    S1:E11

    Peter's old rival, Flash Thompson, develops a super-intellect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Scott Lipsey, Whip Lipsey

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  12. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 12 - Mind Games (Part 1)
    7.3/10(199 votes)

    #12 - Mind Games (Part 1)

    S1:E12

    Spider-Man becomes the instrument of the Gaines Twins' revenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Morgan Gendel

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  13. Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Season 1 Episode 13 - Mind Games (Part 2)
    7.3/10(198 votes)

    #13 - Mind Games (Part 2)

    S1:E13

    Spider-Man realizes he has been brainwashed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Steven Kriozere

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Party" is the best rated episode of "Spider-Man: The New Animated Series" season 1. It scored 6.6/10 based on 222 votes. Directed by Audu Paden and written by Morgan Gendel, Marsha Griffin, Brian Michael Bendis, it aired on 7/11/2003. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Sword of Shikata".