About Spidey and His Amazing Friends

Spidey and His Amazing Friends is a 2021 animation series that takes Spider-Man back to his roots as a teenager. The series follows young Peter Parker and his friends Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales as they balance high school life with being superheroes. The show is mostly targeted to kids, teaching them about friendship, teamwork, and responsibility while also providing an enjoyable entertainment filled with action and humor.

Making / Production

The series was produced by Marvel Animation. It was announced in 2019 and premiered on Disney Junior channel and Disney+ in 2021.

Actors

• Benjamin Valic as Peter Parker / Spider-Man : He voices the character with the innocent charm and enthusiasm associated with young Peter Parker.
• Lily Sanfelippo as Gwen Stacy / Spider-Gwen : She brings a blend of grit and sensitivity, creating an engaging character of Gwen.
• Jakari Fraser as Miles Morales / Spider-Kid : He brings a youthful exuberance to Miles Morales' character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• This is the first Spider-Man cartoon to be aimed at preschool children.
• The show references various elements of Spider-Man’s comic book history.
• In a unique twist, it's not just Peter Parker who has spider powers but also his friends Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales.

Quotes

• "With great power comes great acrobatics!" - Spider-Man
• "Web-tastic!" - Spider-Gwen
• "Spidey to the rescue!" - Spider-Kid

Music & Soundtrack

• The catchy theme song "Spidey and his Amazing Friends" sets the playful mood for each episode.
• Various high-energy beats and melodies accompany the exciting superhero capers throughout the series.