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Whatever life holds in store for me, I will never forget these words: "With great power comes great responsibility."
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| “ | Nico Minoru: You got a name hero?" Peter Parker: "Oh?... Yeah; sorry. I'm Peter Parker. |
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| ~ Nico Minoru and Peter Parker, upon meeting each other, for the first time, the moment before a radioactive spider bit the latter, on the back of his neck. |
| “ | The day I got these powers, I wasn't sure why. You know, why me? Why not someone else? Someone that could've been the next Captain America, instead of some kid from Queens, but now I truly believe that I have these powers to help people, to protect them as Spider-Man. | „ |
| ~ Spider-Man. |
| “ | Alright Parker, you heard the magical wizard. Whatever comes next, you can handle it. Even if I can't, I'll figure it out. After all, I'm Spider-Man. | „ |
| ~ Peter's last words in season one. |
Peter Benjamin Parker (born on August 10th, 2001) also known as Spider-Man, is the titular main protagonist of the Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man animated and comic series, set in the multiverse depicted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
He's a different version of the MCU Spider-Man who was mentored by Norman Osborn instead of Tony Stark. Apart from being a variant of MCU Spider-Man, he's also based on the original incarnation of the character first despicted in Amazing Fantasy #15 and the first Amazing Spider-Man comic series.
He's voiced by Hudson Thames who also voices his counterpart from the What If...? episode What If... Zombies!? and its spin off series Marvel Zombies.
Appearance[]
Peter is a caucasian teenage boy with brown hair that's neatly trimmed. He's typically seen carrying around a bookbag while wearing jeans along with a blue jacket over a yellow vest. He also has round glasses, despite most versions of Peter deciding to stop wearing them after getting bit by the spider that gives him powers, indicating this incarnation of Peter either still needs them to see, or is wearing them to not arouse suspicion.
As Spider-Man, his costime was originally created from homemade materials. It consisted of a red mask with goggles, a blue shirt with red sleeves with a logo of a spider in the center of it, and red and blue pants with kneepads. He also carried around a backpack and webshooters that actually had cords connected to it.
Personality[]
| “ | I truly believe that I have these powers to help people, to protect them as Spider-Man, and if that means endangering myself, I'm okay with that. | „ |
| ~ Peter Parker explaining to Norman Osborn why he decided to become Spider-Man. |
Peter's a kind and selfless teenage boy. Even before becoming Spider-Man, he's seen to have a righteous sense of justice when he attempts to stop a rogue symbiote from attacking Nico, despite not knowing her at the time or the fact he had no way of actually stopping the creature. He's also socially awkward, often nervously trying to explain his actions to people he talks to. Despite this, he's still always friendly and outgoing as both Peter Parker and Spider-Man. He also has a passion for science, namely robotics. As Spider-Man he's somewhat more cocky and confident, but still always has other people's best interests at heart.
Biography[]
Early Life[]
Peter Benjamin Parker was born in 2001 to Richard and Mary Parker. A few years later, Peter was orphaned after his mother's death and his father was arrested and put in prison for currently unknown reasons. He was then taken in by his uncle Ben and aunt May as they were the only family he had left. Peter grew close to Ben and May, and the two raised him like he was their own son with Pearl Pangan babysitting him while they were away. By middle school, Peter had just become extremely bright, having developed a knack for science, despite the bullying he faced from his peers. However, at the end of middle school, his uncle Ben died, devastating both Peter and May.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man[]
On his first day of high school at Midtown High, Peter is dropped off by May and meets Nico Minoru, saving her from an alternate reality version of a symbiote who's battling Doctor Strange. After the battle, he's bitten by a spider who came from Doctor Strange's portal and passes out. After coming back to his senses Peter witnesses an explosion at Midtown as he and May returned home, discovering in the process that he has spider like powers and abilities. After a chat with Nico, Peter decided to infiltrate Midtown High School with her which results in them getting caught by the Manfredi Crime Family, with Peter using his spider like abilities to escape. After realizing that he can't tell the police the truth, Peter gets the idea to use his powers to take matters into his own hands, becoming a superhero and taking on the alias of Spider-Man. After facing Crusher Hogan, Peter used the money from the fight to create a red and blue suit to battle the criminals of New York City, entering a conflict with Silvermane and the Enforcers in the process. In his normal life, Peter and Nico begin attending Rockford Bales High School in which he's reunited with his childhood crush and babysitter Pearl Pangan.
A few months later, he meets and saves Harry Osborn from a mugging before making his way to school. During class, he sneaks out when he sees the police chasing a runaway car and stops it, gaining the admiration of the onlooking crowd. Later, he's assigned to work with his classmate Lonnie Lincoln, much to Peter's initial annoyance due to the fact Lonnie's dating his friend and secret crush Pearl Pangan. However, Lonnie and Peter end up bonding and become good friends. That night, he catches a would be thief, but decides to let her go, giving her a second chance after she tearfully admits she only did it because she lost her job and was desperate. When he gets home, he's shocked and starstuck when he sees Norman Osborn inside his apartment. Norman then proceeds to offer Peter an internship, being impressed with the young boy's intelligence. Peter accepts and celebrates with May after Norman leaves.
The next day, he makes his way to Oscorp after school and is assigned to be Carla Connor's partner as he gets invited to party by Nico and Lonnie. However during a break, he sees on the news a building's on fire due to an arsonist and goes to stop it. When he arrives, he meets Butane and battles him, taking the fight into a nearby pet shop. Peter's successful in stopping him and saving the animals inside, but quickly makes his way back to Oscorp once he realizes how long he's been gone. When he gets there, he's summoned to Norman's office and is left speechless when Norman shows him footage of Peter switching into his Spider-Man suit, revealing he now knows Peter's secret as Peter recies a call from Nico finding that she bail the party as he didnt came. After this, Peter was invited to dinner by Norman in which he offered to mentor him as a way of thanks for saving Harry after revealing that he's his son. Peter initially declined however, saying he'd rather work alone as he doesn't want to risk anyone he knows or cares about getting hurt. However, as he later on fights Speed Demon and Tarantula, Spider-Man ends up working with Norman when the latter hacks into his communication device to help instruct him, resulting in Spider-Man successfully taking down the two criminals, as well as Peter deciding to accept Norman's help after all.
The next day, Peter discovers the Sokovia Accords which Norman tells him to not worry about as he makes Peter try the custom suit he created for him, despite Peter initally wanting to use his original red and blue design. After each suit he tried end up backfiring one way or another, Norman apologizes for being hard on Peter and not listening to him by giving him a redefined white suit. Althought he isn't initially sure about it, he quickly warms up to it while wearing it during a chase to catch some criminals. He decides to stop his pursuit of them however in order to help some civilians that are in danger, discovering he's fireproof in the process. Peter returns to Oscorp and unmasks himself, excitedly telling Norman how amazing the suit is, not noticing Harry in the room until it's too late, unintentionally revealing his identity to the boy.
The next day, Harry becomes a part of the team, being Peter's "dude at the desk" due to Norman's advice. Harry then drives Peter to school, resulting in most people there admiring and becoming jealous of Peter. While talking with Nico in class, he discovers that Harry's actually a very popular influencer, much to the boy's surprise. After school lets out, Nico and Peter talk about the Sokovia Accords incident and if either Captain America or Iron Man are right. Peter then decides to invite Nico to a movie night, to which she enthusiatically agrees. Some time later, Spider-Man patrols the city with the help of Harry instructing him from Oscorp. The two boys bond with each other after finding out they're both fans of Captain America. That night, they end up stopping a prison breakout caused by Unicorn. Afterwards, Peter eventually starts heading back to Oscorp, but panics after remembering his movie night with Nico. Barely making it on time, he greets Nico and reveals he invited Harry after realizing he's actually quite lonely as a consequence of being surrounded by people who only want to talk to him for popularity or wealth. Peter checks with Nico to make sure it's okay, and seems relieved when she insists it is, not noticing she's actually jealous and frustrated. Guilty, Peter decided to apologized to Nico by making a night out with her and Harry. However, Peter was forced to flee in order to stop Daredevil who warned him about Norman's true intentions. As Norman tells Spider-Man how Otto Octavius was behind all of this. After those events Peter returned home just to discover Harry accidentally told Nico he was Spider-Man putting a strained in their friendship. Being forced to team up with Pearl and Emma due to Lonnie's sudden absence, Peter managed to help Norman find the next wearwouts of Otto's machine coming into a conflict with Scorpion managing to saved Pearl and Lonnie. However Scorpion was too strong and almost killed Peter if it wasn't becuase he was saved by Norman.
After that, Peter passed out just to once he came back to his senses by greet by Norman who told him how he needs to stop holding back and howshe needs to embrace his power and if he doesn't do that then he needs to stop with his mentorship. Feeling sad, Peter have a chat with May after not being able to stop Lonnie for chasing Scorpion with while remembering of Ben Peter decided to asked Norman for advice but instead Norman reprimanded him by telling him that "With Great Power comes great respect". And how he need people to respect him after those events a Peter without confidence on himself chat with Harry with he advising him how Norman isn't him and how only Peter could said what Spider-Man should become. After hearing news of a trijacking Oscorp vehicle, Harry gives Peter a brand new red and blue suit which was heavily inspired by Peter's own designs that were discarded by Norman being more simplistic as he wanted it deciding to weared it to stop the highjack of the truck.
Once there, Spider-Man saves Nico Minoru as he fights Scorpion by remembering the words of Norman by almoat killing him until he was stopped By Lonnie. After those events Peter fixed his relationship with Nico as he is thanks by Norman due to his help. The next day Peter and the rest of the interns at Oscorp discovered that Norman was secretly creating a space portal using their work which scaled once Doctor Strange arrives to stop a symbiote that came out of the portal. Suiting up Spider-Man managed to help Strange containe the beast as well as send it back to its homeworld. After those events, Peter and Harry decided to form W.E.B. as a suggestion of Nico Minoru as Peter cuts all his ties with Norman and Oscorp. Back at Midtown, Spider-Man reunites with Strange who reveals to him his time travel there changed the entire timeline with Spider-Man revealing he was one of the people affected just before he asked Strange how he knows he is ready for what to comes next, Strange telling him he is not before leaving. Now full from the indeoence of Norman, Spider-Man swing as newly born hero as he reflect on how he would be prepared for whatever comes next and how even if he didn't, he would figured it out.
Powers and Abilites[]
Spider-Physiology: After being bitten by an interdimensional spider, Peter can do whatever a spider can.
Trivia[]
- Before Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man was ultimately announced to be set in it's own continuity, this version of Peter Parker/Spider-Man was going to be one and the same with his MCU counterpart, with the show originally set in the MCU's main continuity of Earth-199999, in 2015, just six months before the events of Captain America: Civil War.
- Unlike other versions of Peter Parker, who were bitten by a radioactive spider before Uncle Ben's death, this version was bitten by a radioactive spider some point after Uncle Ben's death.
