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Silver Surfer (TV series) Blade: The Series. The two-hour pilot was directed by Peter O'Fallon from a script by David S.

Blade: The Series

Goyer (who wrote all three feature films) and comic book writer Geoff Johns. Plot[edit] In the pilot, Krista Starr returns from military service in Iraq to learn that her twin brother, Zack, has died under mysterious circumstances. Her investigation reveals that Zack was a "familiar" - a kind of indentured servant who agrees to do a vampire's bidding in the hopes that his "master" will eventually reward him with eternal life. Krista's search for her brother's killer soon brings her face to face with Blade, as well as with the killer himself, Marcus Van Sciver, a powerful vampire and high-ranking member of the House of Chthon.

Production[edit] Spider-Man (1967 TV series) The series revolves around the scientific-minded teenager Peter Parker who, after being bitten by a radioactive spider, develops amazing strength and spider-like powers.

Spider-Man (1967 TV series)

He decides to become a crime-fighting, costumed superhero; all the while dealing with his personal problems and the insecurities resulting from being a teenager. Spider-Man risks his life to fight super-powered criminals such as Doctor Octopus, Mysterio and the Green Goblin; however, New York Daily Bugle editor J. Jonah Jameson views him as a criminal, and continually writes front page headlines declaring him as such.[2] Spidey Super Stories. "Spidey Super Stories" is a live-action, recurring skit on the PBS children's television series The Electric Company.[1] Episodes featured the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, provided to the Children's Television Workshop free of charge, and was played (always in costume) by puppeteer and dancer Danny Seagren.

Spidey Super Stories

It premiered during the premiere of The Electric Company's fourth (1974–1975) season, show 391. Stories involved the masked superhero foiling mischievous characters who were involved in petty criminal activities (such as burglary or assault). The cast of The Electric Company played the roles of the various characters in each story, with another serving as narrator. In many of these sketches, in keeping with Stan Lee’s writing style, viewers were addressed as true believers. The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series) The Cast of Spider-Man.

The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series)

In addition, Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee disliked the show, and was vocal about his dissatisfaction with it; he once said in an interview that he felt the series was "too juvenile" - a controversial statement given his credit as script consultant on each episode. The show has so far featured the only live-action appearance of Peter Parker's spider-tracer tracking devices, which are prominently featured in several episodes throughout the series. Shooting Spider-Man at Cal-Tech from The Curse of Rava.

Reportedly, this attempt finally fell through when Bill Bixby died of cancer in 1993. A second attempt would have been an entirely new series that never got beyond preproduction because the networks wanted to make Spider-Man into a mutant. In both these incarnations, J. Spider-Man (Toei TV series) Spider-Man (スパイダーマン, Supaidāman?)

Spider-Man (Toei TV series)

Is a Japanese live-action television series produced by Toei Company, loosely based on Marvel's Spider-Man character.[1] The series lasted 41 episodes, which aired on the Wednesday 19:30 JST time slot of Tokyo Channel 12 from May 17, 1978, to March 14, 1979. A theatrical episode was also shown in the Toei Manga Matsuri film festival on July 22, 1978. From March 5 to December 24, 2009, Marvel uploaded English subtitled versions of all 41 episodes and the movie on their official website.[2]

Spider-Man (1981 TV series) Spider-Man is an American animated TV series based on the popular Marvel Comics character of the same name.[1] The character design for Peter Parker (as well as other supporting characters including Aunt May and J.

Spider-Man (1981 TV series)

Jonah Jameson) was also quite faithful to the comic books of the period and hearkened back to the illustrations by John Romita Sr. of the young hero in Spider-Man’s newspaper strip adventures from the 1970s. Due to network constraints and demands from parents, characters such as Spider-Man were not allowed to make a fist to strike an opponent, but the show’s creators managed to conceal these issues with a focus on action and relatively fluid animation. Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends. Broadcast schedule[edit] Season changes and popularity[edit] For the third season, there was another title change.

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

Spider-Man (1994 TV series) Concept art for Spider-Man in the series.

Spider-Man (1994 TV series)

To reproduce New York City's style, background illustrators undertook a large amount of visual research by using photo archives from above New York, particularly rooftops. Maps were consulted for references and buildings were faithfully reproduced. It has been reported that the animation cels depicting Manhattan's Pan Am Building were scrapped after being complete because the California-based art staff learned the Midtown landmark had been given a new sign more than a year earlier. The animation staff were directed to populate the city with cars and crowds on the street level.

Semper believed that was one of the limitations of earlier Spider-Man animated projects. Originally, Marvel Films planned to make the backgrounds completely CGI while Spider-Man 'webslinged' around New York, yet due to budget constraints were forced to use traditional cel based animation while occasionally using CGI backgrounds. Spider-Man Unlimited. Initially, the goal was to do an extremely low budget adaptation of the first 26 issues of The Amazing Spider-Man comic book, but Sony and Marvel had already engaged in a deal, and so Saban was cut from many source and couldn't use the traditional Spider-Man suit or adapt the early comics.

Spider-Man Unlimited

Also, in the original idea, Spider-Man was stranded in a Counter-Earth in which Ben Parker didn't die and thus Peter Parker lacked the morale fortitude to resist becoming Venom. However Marvel Comics didn't like the idea and stated that they would not do a story with two Peter Parkers.[4] Spider-Man: The New Animated Series. Series Overview[edit] Cast and Characters[edit] Main Voice Talents[edit] Neil Patrick Harris provided the voice of Peter Parker/Spider-Man, a superhero, an Empire State University student and photographer for the Daily Bugle.

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Peter confronts with the desire to use his incredible, spider bite-derived powers to do good, he finds it hard balancing his responsibilities of being a superhero with schoolwork and his romance with Mary Jane Watson.Lisa Loeb provided the voice of Mary Jane Watson, a student at Empire State University and model/actress. She is the on-again off-again girlfriend to Peter Parker, but also seems to still hold some affection for Peter's alter-ego, Spider-Man.Ian Ziering provided the voice of Harry Osborn, the son of deceased industrialist Norman Osborn. The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series) The Spectacular Spider-Man premiered on March 8, 2008 during the Kids' WB programming block of The CW, and received critical acclaim. The series aired its second season on Marvel's sister network Disney XD in the United States and ended its run on November 18, 2009, also receiving positive critical attention. The entire series was broadcast in Canada on Teletoon. Although a third season was planned, the series was cancelled before production could begin.

The two seasons of the series are each set during a semester of Peter's high school years, with season one running from September to November and season two from December to March.[3] Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series) Production Promotions and tie-ins A comic book series that ties in with the show called Ultimate Spider-Man Adventures debuted on April 25, 2012.[17] Ultimate Spider-Man Adventures is an ongoing series and is being released alongside The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Adventures. The comics was written by Dan Slott and Ty Templeton, while Nuno Plati provided artwork.[18] Synopsis Cast Main cast Additional cast. Spider-Woman (TV series) According to the title sequence, Jessica Drew (voiced by Joan Van Ark) was bitten by a poisonous spider as a child; her father saved her life by injecting her with an experimental "spider serum," which also granted her superhuman powers.

As an adult, Jessica is editor of Justice Magazine, with two other employees featured; photographer Jeff Hunt (a cowardly braggart who nonetheless fancied himself as a quick-witted and resourceful crime-stopper) and Jessica's teenage nephew Billy. When trouble arises, Jessica slips away to change into her secret identity of Spider-Woman. The Incredible Hulk (TV series) The Incredible Hulk is an American television series based on the Marvel Comics character, the Hulk. The series aired on the CBS television network and starred Bill Bixby as David Banner, Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk, and Jack Colvin as Jack McGee. In the TV series, Dr. David Banner, a widowed physician and scientist, who is presumed dead, travels across America under assumed names (his false surnames always begin with the letter "B", but he keeps his first name), and finds himself in positions where he helps others in need despite his terrible secret: in times of extreme anger, he transforms into a huge, incredibly strong green creature, who has been given the name "The Hulk”.

In his travels, Banner earns money by working temporary jobs while searching for a way to control his condition. After the series ended, the fate of David Banner was a cliffhanger until 1988. Bill Bixby as Dr. Dr. The Incredible Hulk (1982 TV series) The Incredible Hulk (1996 TV series) Fantastic Four (1967 TV series) Fantastic Four (1978 TV series) Fantastic Four (1994 TV series) Fantastic Four, also known as Fantastic Four: The Animated Series, is the third animated television series based on Marvel's comic book series of the same name.[1] Airing began on September 24, 1994, until ending on February 24, 1996. Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes. It is distributed in the worldwide by Moonscoop Group. Plot[edit] World's Greatest Heroes is not directly connected to any of the previous iterations of the Fantastic Four, telling its own version of the team's origin and meetings with their greatest villains.

Additionally, Johnny Storm's sister is identified as Susan Storm, implying that, like the earliest versions of the story, she is not yet married to Reed Richards but is dating or engaged to him. Fred and Barney Meet The Thing. Fred and Barney Meet The Thing is a 60-minute Saturday morning animated package show produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from September 8, 1979 to December 1, 1979 on NBC. X-Men (TV series) X-Men: Evolution. Produced in the United States, the voice recording was done in Canada and the show was animated in Japan and South Korea.

Plot[edit] Season one[edit] Wolverine and the X-Men (TV series) Mutant X (TV series) Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Avi Arad, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects in a series of covert government experiments. The mission of Mutant X is to seek out and protect their fellow New Mutants. Iron Man (TV series) Iron Man: Armored Adventures. The Marvel Super Heroes. The Avengers: United They Stand. The Super Hero Squad Show. The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Marvel Anime.