‘spidey and His Amazing friends’ Swings Into Two More Seasons
Great news for young web-slinging fans! Disney has announced the renewal of the popular animated series Spidey and His Amazing Friends for not just one,but two additional seasons. The show’s winning formula continues to resonate with its target audience.
Spidey’s Success: Sixth Season Confirmed
Disney Branded Television is doubling down on the success of Spidey and His Amazing Friends, greenlighting a sixth season shortly after confirming the fifth season in February. According to Variety,the show holds the No. 2 spot among streaming series for kids and boys aged 2-5 in the United States.
Early Renewal Reflects Strong Performance
The early renewal is particularly noteworthy, considering that the show’s fourth season is scheduled to premiere on June 16 on Disney Jr. Episodes will also be available on Disney Channel and Disney Jr. on demand that same day,followed by a Disney Plus release on June 17 with six episodes.
A Legacy of Animated Excellence
While not directly part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spidey and His Amazing Friends is produced by Marvel Studios Animation. The studio is also behind MCU-adjacent animated projects like Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, X-Men ’97, and What If…?, as well as the upcoming miniseries Eyes of Wakanda and Marvel Zombies.
With the sixth season, Spidey And His amazing Friends will become the longest-running Spider-Man show, surpassing the ’90s series Spider-Man: The Animated Series, which had five seasons. According to Statista, the animation industry is projected to reach $642 billion in revenue by 2030, highlighting the growing demand for quality animated content Statista 2024.
Fan-Favorite Characters and Streaming Details
Since its debut in 2021, the series has garnered a dedicated following among young viewers. It showcases the early crime-fighting adventures of various Spider-Man-related and Marvel characters, including Peter Parker, Spider-Gwen, Miles Morales, Aunt May, Doctor Octopus, Green Goblin, Iron Man, Hulk, Ant-Man, The Wasp, and Black Panther.
The first three seasons of Spidey And His Amazing Friends are currently available for streaming on Disney Plus. Don’t miss the Season 4 premiere on June 16 on Disney Jr., with new episodes arriving on Disney Plus the following day.
