Spider-Woman

Spider-Woman

When Jessica Drew was bitten by a poisonous spider as a child, her father saved her life by injecting her with an experimental "spider serum," which also granted her superhuman powers. As an adult, Jessica works as editor of Justice Magazine but when trouble arises, Jessica slips away to change into her secret identity of Spider-Woman.

Created By

Stan Lee

Status

Ended

Original Name

Spider-Woman

First Air Date

September 22, 1979

Last Air Date

January 5, 1980

Seasons

1

Episodes

16

Language

English

Production Companies

DePatie-Freleng Enterprises

Networks

ABC

A Deadly Dream
S01E16

A Deadly Dream

In the Arctic, the army retrieves a frozen spaceship, containing an alien. The alien is accidentally awoken by the soldiers, and introduces herself as Mumara. She instantly sets about to place everyone in the world into a deep sleep so that she can be sustained by their dreams. Luckily for Jessica, her spider-powers make her immune to Mumara sleep-inducing rays. However, in order to save everyone, Jessica becomes Spider-Woman and is left to enter the dream world to stop Mumara once and for all.

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