Spider-Man Unlimited (1999)

About Spider-Man Unlimited

Spider-Man Unlimited is an animated television series that debuted in 1999 and ran for one season. The storyline revolves around the adventures of Spider-Man, who finds himself in an animated world populated by anthropomorphic characters, where he becomes involved in a rebellion against the high evolutionary. The series is gentler and more humorous in tone compared to its predecessor, with a greater emphasis on Spider-Man's interactions with the unique denizens of the new world.

Making / Production

The production of Spider-Man Unlimited took place under the guidance of Saban Entertainment and Marvel Enterprises. The show was developed for television by Michael Reaves and aired on Fox Kids. Despite a planned second season, only 13 episodes were produced due to low ratings. However, the show has since gained a cult following.

Actors

• Rino Romano voiced Spider-Man / Peter Parker, bringing the character's heroic attributes as well as normal guy side to life.
• Michael Donovan voiced Carnage, portraying the character's malicious and villainous nature.
• Rhonalee Penalosa voiced Mary Jane Watson, displaying her caring characteristics and her worry for Peter's wellbeing.
• Brian Drummond voiced Venom, brilliantly capturing the malicious intent and danger of the character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Spider-Man Unlimited is the third animated series featuring Spider-Man.
• The series was expected to be a continuation of the 1994 animated series of Spider-Man but turned out to be a completely different one.
• Rino Romano, who voiced Spider-Man in the series, went on to voice Batman in "The Batman" animated series.

Quotes

• "Out there, there's a multiverse that needs saving. Here, there's a wife that needs loving. Now that's what I call a hero's work cut out for him." - Spider-Man / Peter Parker
• "This place is weird city. And Mr. Excitement is due back at The Daily Byte by noon!" - Spider-Man / Peter Parker

Music, Soundtrack

• The music in the series was composed by Shuki Levy, providing an interesting contrast between the upbeat and action scenes.
• The theme song for Spider-Man Unlimited, performed by Jeremy Sweet, captured the exciting and adventurous spirit of the show.