
It predated the pilot film of the series The Amazing Spider-Man by three years, becoming the first live-action rendition of Spider-Man, and was the first live-action rendition of a Marvel character in any medium since the Captain America serial of 1944. It premiered during the first show of The Electric Company's fourth season (1974–1975), which was given the production number 391.

Overview Įpisodes featured the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, provided to the Children's Television Workshop free of charge, and was played (always in costume) by puppeteer and dancer Danny Seagren. " Spidey Super Stories" is a live-action, recurring skit on the original version of the Children's Television Workshop series The Electric Company.
