What is Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man about?
While being trained by S.H.I.E.L.D., Spider-Man battles evil with a new team of teen colleagues.
A teen Spider-Man balances S.H.I.E.L.D. training with battling evil alongside new, wholesome, whimsical teammates.
Crowd-pleasing, with big broad humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man parents guide
No surprises for a TV-Y7: no swearing and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated TV-Y7.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- Some violence
- Some fighting or peril.
- Sex and nudity
- None noted
- Language
- None noted
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Cast and crew
StarringDrake Bell, Misty Lee, J.K. Simmons, Chi McBride, Ogie Banks
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