Man, Disney Plus’ new Spider-Man animated series, takes a lot of creative liberties with Peter Parker’s backstory. For one, his spider powers came from a mysterious interdimensional spider that appeared from a portal seemingly conjured by Doctor Strange.

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man doesn’t spin the same old origin story. Marvel Studios’ first Spider-Man animated series was conceived as a prequel to the live-action films starring Tom Holland,

The highly anticipated animated series 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' premiered on January 29, drawing inspiration from comic books, previous Spider-Man adaptations, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Head writer and executive producer Jeff Trammell tells IndieWire about how the Disney+ show channels early comics with a hand-drawn animation style.

In the MCU, Peter Parker's billionaire mentor was Iron Man. But in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Peter's mentor is not as friendly.

Amadeus Cho, a genius intern in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, has a rich history in the Marvel Universe. Cho becomes a hero known as Brawn after absorbing gamma energy from The Hulk. While working with Peter Parker, Amadeus Cho could potentially transform into Hulk/Brawn or Iron Spider.

When Jeff Trammell landed the job of creating Marvel Studios' animated series "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man" (premiering today), he stepped into the most fertile creative period for the web-slinging superhero in his 63-year history.

Man’s placement in the endless web known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, executive producer Dana Vasquez-Eberhardt said something happens in the new Disney+ show that branches it off from the traditional timeline Tom Holland’s Spider-Man occupies.

Spider-Man's latest animated outing has arrived on Disney +. Recap everything that happened in this new corner of the MCU