Man, Hudson Thames, seemingly had some doubts about how the tone of the series would turn out. The show recently premiered its first two episodes on Disney+ and will follow a unique release pattern for its remaining chapters.

The new animated Marvel show, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, takes big swings without Tom Holland. Doing an animated Marvel Disney+ show without Tom Holland about the web-slinger is almost unfathomable, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man takes its best swing (no pun intended).

Since Stan Lee and Steve Ditko first created Spider-Man more than six decades ago, the character has been one of the most enduring superheroes in popular culture. From comics to animated series and a slew of live-action films (as well as 2018’s animated,