Ultimate Spider-Man | |
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Also known as | Ultimate Spider-Man: Web-Warriors (Season 3) Ultimate Spider-Man vs. the Sinister 6 (Season 4) |
Genre |
Superhero fiction Action Comedy-drama Science Fantasy |
Based on | Spider-Man by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko |
Developed by | Marvel Animation |
Written by |
Brian Michael Bendis Paul Dini Steven T. Seagle Joe Kelly Joe Casey |
Voices of |
Drake Bell Dee Bradley Baker Ogie Banks Eric Bauza Greg Cipes Clark Gregg Tom Kenny Matt Lanter Misty Lee Caitlyn Taylor Love Chi McBride Logan Miller Scott Porter J.K. Simmons Tara Strong Steven Weber |
Composer(s) | Kevin Manthei |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 104 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Brian Michael Bendis Paul Dini Drake Bell |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Production company(s) |
Marvel Animation Film Roman |
Distributor | Disney–ABC Domestic Television |
Release | |
Original network | Disney XD |
Original release | April 1, 2012 | – January 7, 2017
Chronology | |
Preceded by | The Spectacular Spider-Man |
Followed by | Marvel's Spider-Man |
Related shows | Avengers Assemble Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Guardians of the Galaxy |
External links | |
Official website |
Ultimate Spider-Man is an American animated television series based on the Spider-Man comics published by Marvel Comics. The series featured writers such as Brian Michael Bendis (who also writes the comic book series of the same name), Paul Dini, and Man of Action (a group consisting of Steven T. Seagle, Joe Kelly, Joe Casey and Duncan Rouleau). The third season was retitled Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors, and the fourth and final season was retitled Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man vs. the Sinister 6.
It was first announced to air on Disney XD in early 2012, and debuted alongside the second season of The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes as part of the Marvel Universe programming block on April 1, 2012. At New York Comic Con 2016, it was confirmed that Season 4 will be the series' final season, making way for a new series titled Marvel's Spider-Man. The series ended on January 7, 2017, with the two-part "Graduation Day" episode.
Peter Parker has been Spider-Man for one year. He has saved lives and fought supervillains, but he is still in the process of learning how to be a superhero. Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. offers Peter the chance to train to be a real superhero and become "The Ultimate Spider-Man". However, Peter will first have to learn how to work with a team of four fellow teenage superheroes:Nova, White Tiger, Iron Fist and Power Man.