Spiderman: Origin and History

the first teenage comic book crime
fighter not to be under the wing of an
older superhero spider-man had to learn
for himself that was great power came
great responsibility hey welcome to
watchmojo.com
I’m your host Derek Allen and today
we’ll be exploring why Peter Parker
became spider-man to avoid confusion it
should be noted that we are following
the storyline which unfolded in the
comic books members of the government
intelligence agency shield Peter
Parker’s parents were killed while he
was still an infant adopted by his Aunt
May and Uncle Ben Peter grew up
fascinated with science however also was
timid and unpopular among his friends
wall at a science exhibition Peter’s
bitten by a radioactive spider and
shortly after discovers he has been
given a set of spider life powers such
as superhuman strength agility and the
ability to crawl on walls as well as a
strong sit sense usually described as a
spider sense
Peter Parker’s initial reaction to these
newly acquired powers is to use them for
fame and fortune however one night
during a television special peter allows
a thief to escape the TV station
claiming it was not his problem
this same thief goes on to kill peter’s
uncle in a mugging the guilt from
knowing he could have prevented his
uncle’s death leads peter to turn to a
life of crime fighting and is arguably
the main basis for his moral tour