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Season 1*
Spider-Man, travels to a new world
(Counter-Earth) to battle his old enemies (Carnage and Venom) from Earth, and free humans
from the social order imposed by a mysterious and evil High Evolutionary.
WORLDS APART, PART 1 (10.02.99)
(12.02.2000)
Cast: Peter Parker as
Spider-Man, John Jameson, Jonah J. Jameson, Mary Jane
Cameo: Nick Fury
Villains:
Venom, Carnage, Machine Men, Bestials, Knights of Wundagore [Lord Tiger, Sir Ram, Lady
Ursula, Lady Vermin]
1st Cameo: High
Evolutionary
Story: When he sees Venom and Carnage stow away on John Jameson's space shuttle to Counter-Earth, Peter Parker designs a Nano-Tech costume with new features and hijacks a shuttle to go after them. Landing on Counter-Earth, an Earth-like world ruled by the High Evolutionary, he's captured by the Knights of Wundagore, who prepare to take genetic samples of him.
Spider-Trivia: Peter Parker didn't design his new costume by himself. Who else helped him?
WORLDS
APART, PART 2 (10.09.99)
(12.09.2000)
1st Cast Appearance: Human
Revolutionaries (John Jameson, Git Hoskins)
1st Cameo: Shayne, Naoko
Yamada-Jones
Villains:
Carnage, Venom
1st Appearance: High
Evolutionary
Story: Spider-Man escapes from the Knights with the help of the Human Revolutionaries, freedom fighters led by John Jameson. He learns that Counter-Earth is ruled by Beastials -- human-animal hybrids created by the High Evolutionary -- who use Machine Men to enforce their laws. When Carnage and Venom, pursuing their own mysterious agenda, attack the revolutionaries' Head Quarter, Spidey helps drive them off. Jameson invites Spidey to join his cause, but Spidey only wants to convince him to return to Earth.
WHERE EVIL NESTS (10.16.99) (12.16.2000) (01.06.01)
Cast: Naoko Yamada-Jones,
Shayne
1st Appearance: Goblin
Villains: Bio-Mass, Venom, Carnage
Story: Settling in on Counter-Earth, Peter gets to know his new landlady, Naoko Yamada-Jones, and her son, Shayne. When Shayne is captured by the Bio-Mass, an ameba-like creature under the control of Venom and Carnage, Spidey and a mysterious vigilante called the Goblin must rescue him. Afterwards, Peter gets a job as a news photographer at the Daily Byte.
DEADLY CHOICES (12.23.00)
Cast:
Git Hoskinss, Human Revolutionary
Villains: Sir Ram, Knights of Wundagore
Story: Git Hoskins, a Human Revolutionary who has unusual powers due to being experimented on by the High Evolutionary, steals a canister of deadly mutagen from Sir Ram's laboratory. Spidey and the Knights must reluctantly join forces to find Git, because the canister has a failsafe that will detonate a nuclear charge to prevent the mutagen from infecting Counter-Earth.
STEEL COLD HEART (01.13.01)
Cast: X-51, Shayne, Human
Revolutionaries
Villains: Knights of Wundagore
Story: Spidey and Shayne befriend X-51, a Machine Man who has become sentient and no longer wants to serve the High Evolutionary. X-51 is hunted by the Knights of Wundagore and the Human Revolutionaries, who want to exchange him for one of their own held prisoners. Spidey learns that the exchange is a double-cross and prevents it, and X-51 joins the revolutionary forces.
ENTER THE HUNTER! (02.03.01)
Cast: Karen O'Malley
Villains: Sir Ram, The Hunter
Story: Sir Ram hires the Hunter, a human mercenary, to hunt down Spider-Man. As bait, the Hunter kidnaps Karen O'Malley, and during the course of this he learns Spidey's secret identity. Spider-Man must face the Hunter in his high-tech lair, rescue Karen, and somehow convince him that he's not really Peter Parker.
CRY VULTURE (02.10.01)
Cast: Naoko
1st Appearance: Vulture
Villains:
Sir Ram
1st Appearance:
Firedrake
Story: A friend of Naoko's is kidnapped, and Spider-Man sets out to save him. When Spidey learns that the victim is going to be used as a human lab rat, getting to him becomes a race against time -- which is complicated by the appearance of two new Beastial foes, Firedrake and Counter-Earth's very own version of the Vulture!
ILL MET BY MOONLIGHT (02.17.01)
Cast: Rebels
1st Appearance: John
Jameson as Manwolf
Villains: Electro
Story: The rebels want to put a lethal power plant out of business, and Spider-Man agrees to help. Little does he know that not only will he have to face off against Counter-Earth's Beastial Electro, but also against John Jameson's alter ego, Manwolf, as well!
SUSTENANCE
(03.03.01)
Cast: Goblin, Rejects
Villains: High Evolutionary
Story: Aided by the Goblin, Spider-Man searches for the spaceship that can take him back to Earth. Together, they find the ship and a horrifying secret -- the dark fate of the High Evolutionary's genetic failures, the Rejects.
FAMILY MATTERS
(03.10.01)
Cast: Bromley
Villains: High Evolutionary, Sir Ram
Story: The deepest consequences of the Beastials' subjugation of the human race are faced by Bromley, one of the most dedicated Counter-Earth rebels, when, in an attempt to free his brother from the High Evolutionary, he agrees to betray Spider-Man.
ONE IS THE LONELIEST NUMBER
(03.17.01)
Cast:
Villains: Venom, Carnage
Story: Spider-Man faces one of the gravest challenges of his life when he discovers that Eddie Brock and his Symbiote have been separated. Instead of celebrating the end of Venom, Spidey must face off against Carnage and re-create his toughest foe, or Brock will die.
THE SINS OF OUR FATHERS
(03.24.01)
Cast: Karen O'Malley
Villains: High Evolutionary, Knights of Wundagore
Story: When Karen O'Malley is captured by the High Evolutionary, Spider-Man and the rebels come to her rescue, storming Wundagore Castle and going head to head with the Knights of Wundagore. But all is not as it seems, because the High Evolutionary's interest in Karen is more than an attempt to defeat the rebels' cause -- it's personal.
DESTINY UNLEASHED, PART 1
(03.31.01)
Cast: Human Revolutionary
Villains: High Evolutionary, Venom, Carnage
Story: The High Evolutionary's patience is at an end. He wants Spider-Man and the rebels and he wants them now, so he institutes a reign of terror designed to make them give themselves up. But the sacrifice made by Spidey and the others proves even more dangerous than anticipated when Venom and Carnage strike -- and the destruction of Counter-Earth seems assured.
