Episode
Spider-Man: The Spider and the Fly
Overview
Spidey chases the culprit in an attempted theft of jewels from a countess and is surprised to find that his opponent, dressed in a black Human Fly costume, also has the ability to scale walls and can cross thin wires between buildings.
Details
- Series
- Spider-Man
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 1967-12-16
Episode context
The Spider and the Fly is Episode 27 in Season 1 of Spider-Man. It aired on 1967-12-16.
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Episode 28: The Slippery Doctor Von Schlick
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Episode 29: The Vulture's Prey
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Episode 24: Farewell Performance
When a Jekyll-and-Hyde poster comes to life at the soon-to-be-demolished Castle Theatre, Spidey visits the theatre and encounters mischievous Blackwell the Magician, who is trying to attract public attention to the theatre in hope of preventing its demolition.
Episode 30: The Dark Terrors
Life-like and substantial shadows of beasts are projected in various locations in New York City by the Phantom's new Shadow-Scope glasses to cause panic and enable the Phantom to effect unconstrained bank and jewelry store robberies.
Episode 23: Return of the Flying Dutchman
Reports of a legendary flying ghost ship, the Flying Dutchman, being sighted near Smuggler's Cove summon Spidey to the area, where his investigation into the phantom ship's appearance leads him to a cave in which he finds his sworn adversary, Mysterio, plotting with a pair of thugs.
Episode 31: The Terrible Triumph of Dr. Octopus
Doctor Octopus imposes upon Dr. Smartyr's Nullifier rocket test and steals the ultra-powerful destructor missile.
Episode 22: The Fantastic Fakir
Spider-Man battles an Arabian jewel thief, whose magical flute induces animals into attacking Spidey.
Episode 32: Magic Malice
While Blackwell the Magician is entertaining at the Castle Theatre, his house is invaded by the Green Goblin, who swipes some of Blackwell's props and peruses Blackwell's book of magic spells and incantations.
Episode 21: Spider-Man Meets Doctor Noah Boddy
A scientist, Dr. Noah Boddy, renders himself invisible by means of a machine, then acts to avenge himself upon Jameson, who publically maligned his theory of invisibility.
Episode 33: Fountain of Terror
Dr. Curtis Conner goes missing in the Florida swamps after finding the Fountain of Youth. When Spidey investigates the scientist's disappearance, he discovers a fifteenth century Spanish conquistador, Ponce de León, who is intent upon keeping the magical fountain a secret.