Episode
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends: Mission: Save the Guardstar
Overview
The Spider-Friends are hired by the counter-terrorism agency S.H.I.E.L.D. to capture a mutant named Lightwave, who is said to be after the Guarstar satellite. Lightwave who turns out to be Aurora Dante, a half-sister of Iceman/Bobby Drake. The Spider-Friends and S.H.I.E.L.D. agents learn that Lightwave (whose mutant power is to control and manipulate light energy) is being controlled by someone else who is after the Guardstar.
Details
- Series
- Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1983-11-05
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Mission: Save the Guardstar is Episode 8 in Season 3 of Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends. It aired on 1983-11-05. The runtime is 24 min.
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