Marvel's Spider-Man season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Peter Parker, in his early days as Spider-Man, thwarts a Vibranium heist and encounters his first villain, the Vulture, while dealing with typical teenage dilemmas. His life takes a significant turn when he impresses Max Modell from Horizon High with his scientific acumen during a presentation gone wrong, thanks to a malfunctioning Vibranium reactor. Despite a mix-up leading to Harry Osborn's suspension, Peter earns a spot at Horizon, embarking on a new chapter filled with both challenges and opportunities for growth. Balancing his dual life, he remains guided by Uncle Ben's principle: "With great power comes great responsibility."
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was being stolen in the opening scene?
Vibranium.
How long has Peter Parker been Spider-Man?
Two weeks.
What important lesson does Uncle Ben teach Peter?
With great power comes great responsibility.
Who is Spider-Man's first villain encounter?
The Vulture.
What is Horizon High?
A school for young minds with a focus on science and technology.
How does Peter Parker get accepted into Horizon High?
By impressing Max Modell with his solution to a complex equation and handling a dangerous situation.
What causes the Vibranium reactor to malfunction?
It is implied that the reactor was tampered with, causing it to reverse its function and produce dangerous vibrations.
How does Spider-Man stop the malfunctioning Vibranium reactor?
He recalibrates the reactor to absorb the vibrations and redirect them to extinguish a fire.
What consequence does Harry Osborn face after the reactor incident?
He is suspended from school pending an investigation into the sabotage.
What does Peter Parker hope for his future at Horizon High?
He looks forward to learning and growing, hopeful that tomorrow will be better.