Episode
Spider-Man: The Madness of Mysterio
Overview
Spider-Man tussles once more with master-of-illusion Mysterio. This time, Mysterio causes Spidey to think that he has shrunk the web-swinger and placed him in a miniature amusement park.
Details
- Series
- Spider-Man
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1970-05-17
Episode context
The Madness of Mysterio is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Spider-Man. It aired on 1970-05-17.
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