The Amazing Spider-Man
Seen it?1978 | 2 seasons | Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a small audience and a quick end. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved The Boys, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
- Made in 1978: an older pace and style.
Peter Parker uses his newly acquired spider powers to fight criminals.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 131K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
Season 11978 · 5 episodes · 5.9 out of 10Monday- Season 21978 · 8 episodes · 6.1 out of 10Monday
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Cast & crew
- Nicholas HammondPeter Parker
- Robert F. SimonJ. Jonah Jameson
- Chip FieldsRita Conway
- Ellen BryJulie Masters