That Time Spider-Man Went Back in Time For Plant Genocide
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The friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man faces unfriendly neighbourhood plant people. (Screenshot: Marvel)
What makes a Worst Episode Ever? A total absence of fun? Anything resembling a coherent plot? An inability or perhaps unwillingness to honour its source material? Low-quality production? Should it be so bad it’s good, or should it hurt you with its badness? The answer, I think, can be any of these which is why choosing the worst episode of the classic 1967 S
In “Horn of the Rhino,” Spidey is outwitted (frequently!) by the dimwitted super-villain and inexplicably webs himself into a literal ball to escape some cops. In “Revolt in the Fifth Dimension,” Peter basically goes through a Hunter S. Thompson drug nightmare courtesy of a bunch of tiny aliens. And in the third season, there are multiple episodes that re-use old footage to retell first season episodes, only worse and more boring. What I’m saying