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Spider-Man Episode Guide: Season 4
SPIDER-MAN: (1997)

PARTNERS IN DANGER

   

Spider-Man must deal with the disappearance of Mary Jane, the Black Cat makes her debut appearance, and the return of cast forgotten.

GUILTY (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 1)
Episode # 42, First aired on 2.01.97

Supporting Cast: Robbie Robertson, Glory Grant, J. J. Jameson as Jigsaw Jameson

1st Appearance: Ned Lee

Cameo: Randy Robertson, Martha Robertson

Super Villains: Kingpin, Richard Fisk, Tombstone

JUROR: "YOUR HONOR, WE THE JURY FIND THE DEFENDENT [JOSEPH ROBERTSON] GUILTY AS CHARGED."

KINGPIN: "YES, ALL IS GOING ACCORDING TO PLAN. NOW WHAT REMAINS IS FOR ROBERTSON TO BE SENTENCED TO THE PROPER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY."

GLORY GRANT: "NEWS OF ROBBIE'S SENTENCING HAS JUST COME OVER THE WIRE SERVICE. HE'S BEEN GIVING 15 YEARS AT ROCKER'S STATE PENITENTARY."

PETER PARKER: "ROBBIE SAID HE WOKE UP WITH A BLAST IN HIS HANDS, BUT WHY WOULD HE FIRE IT?
WAIT A MINUTE [LOOKING AT A PHOTO] THE GUN'S FIRING, BUT FOR NO REASON. HE'S NOT PULLING THE TRIGGER. ROBBIE'S BEEN SET UP, AND WHOEVER'S BEHIND IT IS A MASTER OF DECEPTION."

FLASHBACK ON: "Turning Point", Tombstone", and "Framed" episodes.

SPIDER-FACT: Canada and Europe got to see Seasons Four and Five many months before the United States were allowed to.

 

THE CAT (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 2)
Episode # 43, First aired on 02.08.97

Supporting Cast: Felicia Hardy, Anastasia Hardy

1st Appearance: John Hardasky

Guest Stars: Nick Fury & S.H.I.E.L.D.

Cameo: Steven Rogers as Captain America

Super Villains: Dr. Octopus, Kingpin, Landon, Chameleon

Cameo: Red Skull

DR. OCTOPUS: "THE LOSS OF MY FUNDING, PRISON... YOU'LL NOW COMPENSATE ME FOR ALL THAT.
I WILL SQUEEZE THE HARDY FOUNDATION DRY. UNLESS YOU WANT ME TO DIVULGE YOUR CONNECTION TO THE INFAMOUS THEFT OF THE AUSBACH FORTUNE."

MRS. HARDY: "ALL RIGHT. JUST GIVE ME MORE TIME TO GET THE MONEY TOGETHER."

FELICIA: "MOTHER. WHAT'S GOING ON?
WHY WERE YOU BARGAINING WITH THAT LUNATIC?"

SPIDER-MAN: "DID SHE SAY 'BARGAINING' WITH DOC OCT? "

FLASHBACK ON: "Day of the Chameleon" episode, Captain’s America’s origin.

ORIGIN OF: John Hardasky as the Cat

SPIDER-NOTE: Peter finds out that Felicia's father was a burglar that holds a secret to a "Super Soldier" formula that created Captain America.

CBR:

 

THE BLACK CAT (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 3)
Episode # 44, First aired on 02.15.97

Supporting Cast: John Hardasky, Anastasia Hardy, J. Jonah Jameson

1st Appearance: Felicia Hardy as the Black Cat

Guest Stars: Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D.

Super Villains: Kingpin, Landon, Dr. Octopus

SPIDER-MAN: "WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO DO WITH THE HARDYES?"

BLACK CAT: "COOL IT, SPIDER. I'M ON YOUR SIDE. I NEED YOUR HELP TO SAVE ANOTHER CAT -- JOHN HARDASKY"

SPIDER-MAN: "WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION TO HIM?"

BLACK CAT: "HE MADE ME THE SUPER SOLDIER I AM TODAY."

SPIDER-MAN: "THE FORMULA -- YOU'VE ACTUALLY TAKEN IT?"

SPIDER-MAN: "I'M SUPPOSE TO BE YOUR EXECUTIONER, IF THE KINGPIN HAS HIS WAY."

SPIDER-MAN: "KINGPIN? IF YOU WORK FOR THE KINGPIN, WHY DON'T YOU WANT TO KILL ME?"

AGENT X: "COMMANDER, IT'S SPIDER-MAN."

COMMANDER: "GET HIM!"

SPIDER-MAN: "NOW WHAT?"

ORIGIN OF:
Felicia Hardy as the Black Cat

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THE RETURN OF KRAVEN (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 4)
Episode # 45, First aired on 02.22.97

Supporting Cast: Black Cat, Mrs. Hardy, Debra Withman, Flash Thompson

1st Appearance: Calypso

Super Villains: Kraven the Hunter

MAN: "I COULDN'T SEE IT CLEARLY. IT WAS SOME KIND OF HORRIBLE MONSTER."

SPIDER-MAN: "IS KRAVEN THIS FEROCIOUS MONSTER STALKER? BUT IF SO, HOW DOES HE TRANSFORM HIMSELF AND WHY? I GOT TO FIGURE OUT WHERE HE WILL STRIKE NEXT."

ORIGIN OF: Calypso

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PARTNERS (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 5)
Episode # 46, First aired on 05.03.97

Supporting Cast: Felicia Hardy as the Black Cat

Super Villains: Alistair Smythe, Silvermane

BABY SILVERMANE: "SMYTHE! I GAVE YOU THIS LAB TO DEVELOP A WAY TO MAKE ME AN ADULT AGAIN, NOT TO COLLECT SPECIMEN."

SMYTHE: "I HAVE ALMOST ALL THE PIECES I NEED. -------. I KNOW OF ONLY TWO SUCH SUBJECTS."

ALISA SILVERMANE: "SCORPION AND THE VULTURE?"

SMYTHE: "THE PROBLEM IS, THEY'VE GONE UNDERGROUND -- VANISHED. BY HOLDING (BLACK CAT) HOSTAGE, WE MAY BE ABLE TO FORCE SPIDER-MAN TO DO OUR LEG-WORK -- MAKE HIM FIND SCORPION AND VULTURE FOR US."

BABY SILVERMANE: "AH, CLEVER IDEA. SPIDER-MAN'S WEAKNESS IS THAT HE CARES TOO MUCH. GOOD WORK SMYTHE. QUICKLY CHANGE MY DIAPER."

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THE AWAKENING (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 6)
Episode # 47, First aired on 05.10.97

Supporting Cast: Felicia Hardy as Black Cat, Debra Withman, Flash Thompson, Morbius

Guest Stars: Whistler

Super Villains: Landon

In this episode:
Debra Withman has located Morbius, and brings him back to ESU to work on a cure. But Morbius breaks free!! It is up to Spidey, the Black Cat and with the help of the Whistler to find him.

CBR:

 

THE VAMPIRE QUEEN (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 7)
Episode # 48, First aired on 05.17.97

Supporting Cast: Black Cat, Morbius, Harry Osborn

1st Appearance: Vampire Queen

Guest Stars: Whistler, Blade the Vampire Hunter

Super Villains:

In this episode:
Vampires, vampires everywhere!!

ORIGIN OF:

CBR:

 

THE RETURN OF THE GREEN GOBLIN (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 8)
Episode # 49, First aired on 07.12.97

Supporting Cast: Anna Watson

Guest Star: Punisher

Cameo: Mary Jane Watson

Super Villains: Green Goblin

1st Appearance: Harry Osborn as Green Goblin

Harry Osborn is haunted by dreams of his father, the Green Goblin, and Spider-Man. The Goblin visits him and guides them to the Goblin formula and weapons. Meanwhile, the Punisher promises Anna Watson that he will find Mary Jane, and top of his list of suspects is...Peter Parker?!*

* Info gathered thanks to Erick Houck

ORIGIN OF: 2nd Green Goblin

 

 

THE HAUNTING OF MARY JANE WATSON [Part 1 of 2] (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 9)
Episode # 50, First aired on 07.19.97

Supporting Cast: Mary Jane Watson

Super Villains: Mysterio

1st Appearance: Miranda Wilson

Mary Jane is back, and has got the lead role in a major film. But when filming starts, all hell breaks lose, and Mary Jane vanishes from the studio. Spidey must fight to ensure that he doesn't lose Mary Jane again, even if it means teaming up with Mysterio. And when it's all over, Peter has a secret to tell...*

* Info gathered thanks to Erick Houck

FLASHBACK ON: The Menace of Mysterio
- Series 1

ORIGIN OF:

SPIDER-NOTE:
Mary Jane mysteriously returns! Plus Spider-Man has something to tell her!

 

LIZARD KING [Part 2 of 2] (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 10)
Episode # 51, First aired on 07.26.97

Supporting Cast: Mary Jane, Dr. Connors, Debra Withman

Super Villains: the Lizard

1st Appearance: lizard mutants

Peter and Mary Jane get engaged, and ask Curt Conners if he'll give MJ away. But before he can answer, the doctor is abducted by a race of lizard creatures, proclaiming him to be their father. Can Spider-Man save the world from the Lizard people and stop Curt from becoming the Lizard once more, or will MJ have to save the day?*

* Info gathered thanks to Erick Houck

FLASHBACK ON:
- Series 1

ORIGIN OF:

SPIDER-NOTE:
Peter Parker proposes to Mary Jane! The wedding's just around the corner!

 

THE PROWLER (PARTNERS IN DANGER: CHAPTER 11)
Episode # 52, First aired on 08.02.97

Supporting Cast: Mary Jane Watson

Super Villains: Kingpin

1st Appearance: Hobie Brown as the Prowler

Upon returning to his new department, Peter is confronted by the Prowler. Revealing himself to be Hobie Brown, he tells Peter that he knows about Peter's connection to Spider-Man! And what does the Kingpin have to do with it all?*

* Info gathered thanks to Erick Houck

FLASHBACK ON:

ORIGIN OF:

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WEB SLING TO:

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* Info gathered from the Fox Kids site.

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