Episode
Spider-Man: Electro, the Human Lightning Bolt
Overview
Spider-Man is set up numerous times by Electro's robberies.
Details
- Series
- Spider-Man
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1967-09-16
Episode context
Electro, the Human Lightning Bolt is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Spider-Man. It aired on 1967-09-16.
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