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The Spectacular Spider-Man: Survival of the Fitttest

Adrian Toomes has just been fired from his job at Oscorp, owned by Norman Osborne. Angered at this, Toomes decides to get revenge on Norman and becomes the Vulture, creating a special flight suit that allows him to fly. As if the Vulture wasn't already a handful for Spidey, a mysterious figure who has been watching Spider-man closely, dispatches a group called the Enforcers to test his skills.


8.4/10 (5 Votes cast)

Episode Info


Episode number: 1x1
Production Number: 101
Airdate: Saturday March 08th, 2008

Director: Victor Cook (1)
Writer: Greg Weisman


Guest Stars
Alan RachinsAlan Rachins
voiced Norman Osborn
Recurring
Clancy BrownClancy Brown
voiced Flint Marko, Ox
Recurring
John DiMaggioJohn DiMaggio
voiced Flint Marko / Hammerhead
Recurring
Phil LaMarrPhil LaMarr
voiced Fancy Dan
Recurring
Robert EnglundRobert Englund
voiced Adrian Toomes / Vulture
Recurring
Charles NapierCharles Napier
voiced Montana
Keith DavidKeith David
voiced The Big Man

Recap

Spider-Man is on patrol the night before he goes back to school, and is looking for someone to take on. He hears a bank alarm and checks it out to find two thugs robbing the place. He webs up one man and takes on the other, Cain Marko. As they fight, the Big Man watches on a remote camera and tells his assistant Hammerhead to call in the Enforcers...

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Episode Quotes
Peter: It's an honor to meet you, Dr. Connors.
Curt: You look familiar, son. Weren't you the boy who that was bitten...
Peter: By the science bug... you know it!

Norman Osborn: Boys, come out here! I couldn't help overhearing.
Peter: I'm sorry, Mr. Osborn, I...
Norman Osborn: Don't you dare apologize, son. I never do.

Norman Osborn: Toomes?
Vulture: Not Toomes now. I'm what you called me, I'm the Vulture.
Norman Osborn: I called you a buzzard!
Vulture: What?
Norman Osborn: You can't even get the name right!

Vulture: Spider-Man? I thought you were a myth?
Spider-Man: Man, I need a new press agent.

Vulture: Wh-What is this? These skies are mine now!
Spider-Man: He may be right. I really just rent.
Norman Osborn: What are you babbling about? Put me down!
Spider-Man: Dude, you are the bossiest damsel in distress I have ever rescued... also the ugliest, heaviest and the first.



Other Episode Crew

CreatorStan Lee  |  Steve Ditko
Executive ProducerEric S. Rollman  |  Stan Lee  |  Craig Kyle
Associate ProducerEric Vesbit
Staff WriterKevin Hopps
MusicMichael McCuistion  |  Kristopher Carter (1)  |  Lolita Ritmanis
Storyboard ArtistFrank Marino (2)  |  Dan Fausett
Character DesignerPhillip Bourassa  |  Jose Zelaya  |  Thomas Perkins  |  Greg Guler
Storyboard RevisionistJeff Johnson (4)
Prop DesignerArthur Lee (1)
Background DesignerBob Kline (1)  |  Ted Blackman
Lead Character DesignSean Galloway
Developed For Television ByGreg Weisman  |  Victor Cook (1)
Voice CastingJamie Thomason
Dialogue DirectorJamie Thomason
Apprentice WriterRandy Jandt
Assistant Character DesignerJeff Johnson (4)  |  Joe Mason
 

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