
Spider-Woman
Seen it?1979 | 1 seasons | 20 min | Animation, Kids, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and families. If you loved Justice League Unlimited or Supergirl, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 5 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
When Jessica Drew was bitten by a poisonous spider as a child, her father saved her life by injecting her with an experimental "spider serum," which also granted her superhuman powers. As an adult, Jessica works as editor of Justice Magazine but when trouble arises, Jessica slips away to change into her secret identity of Spider-Woman.
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 powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Stan Lee
- Joan Van ArkSpider-Woman / Jessica Drew (voice)
- Dick TufeldNarrator (voice)
- Bruce MillarJeff Hunt (voice)
- Bryan ScottBilly (voice)
- Lou KrugmanChief Cooper / General / Admiral Hubbard (voice)
- Larry CarrollDetective Miller (voice)
- Vic PerrinKuthu (voice)