Series
Icons Unearthed: Spider Man
Documentary
The story of the tug of war between Marvel and Sony and how two studios found a way to share the character and the profits. Spider-man's journey to the screen overcomes bankruptcy, multiple lawsuits, reboots, and unrealized potential.
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Seasons & episodes
1Swinging Into Action10 Jul 2024 · 42mMaking his journey from comics, to cartoons, to TV, all the way to the hands of Sam Raimi, bringing Spider-Man to life posed a major challenge.
2Saving the Day17 Jul 2024 · 42mThe push for action leaves the team scrambling to come up with new ways of doing things; but just when the team is ready to kick off, a tragedy derails their plans.
3The Kids Want to See the Puppets24 Jul 2024 · 42mThe pressure is on to deliver a sequel to Spider-man, without a finished script. The clock is ticking in the battle between CGI and puppets, but will the chaos derail the train?
4A Venom Too Far31 Jul 2024 · 42mDespite his success, Sam Raimi loses his creative freedom as Marvel and Sony's tug of war begins to affect the story. Spider-man 3 conquers the box office but loses the fans.
5Caught In The Web7 Aug 2024 · 42mSony reboots the franchise with a new director and actor, but can this new version compete with the rise of the MCU? When hackers attack Sony, plans for the webslinger come undone.
6The Marvel Way14 Aug 2024 · 42mSpider-man comes home to Marvel, but can Marvel and Sony get along enough to keep him there? The franchise comes full circle, bringing everyone back together in a time of crisis.
Details
- First aired
- 10 Jul 2024
- Last aired
- 14 Aug 2024
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Vice TV
- Episodes
- 6
- Votes
- 4 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Amazon Prime Video
Philo
Vice TV 
Spectrum On Demand
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Roku Channel
Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Cineverse
Tubi TV
Cast
Yuri LowenthalSelf - Narrator (voice)
