1 00:00:01,669 --> 00:00:04,080 [Peter] Ever since I got my body back from Doc Ock, 2 00:00:04,080 --> 00:00:06,330 it's been nonstop-- defeating Venom, 3 00:00:06,330 --> 00:00:09,669 saving the Avengers, taking down the ultra-powerful Regent... 4 00:00:09,669 --> 00:00:11,789 Spider-Man has been in rare form. 5 00:00:11,789 --> 00:00:14,000 But Peter Parker, on the other hand-- 6 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:16,789 Let's just say Ock did some serious damage to my personal life 7 00:00:16,789 --> 00:00:18,789 when he was pretending to be me. 8 00:00:18,789 --> 00:00:21,170 Most of my friends won't speak to me and, even worse, 9 00:00:21,170 --> 00:00:23,289 Ock, as me, quit Horizon High 10 00:00:23,289 --> 00:00:25,920 and seriously offended the school's founder, Max Modell, 11 00:00:25,920 --> 00:00:28,120 who now won't even take my calls. 12 00:00:28,120 --> 00:00:33,079 So, first thing on the "Getting My Life Back on Track" checklist: 13 00:00:33,079 --> 00:00:36,119 convince Max to let me reenroll at Horizon High. 14 00:00:36,119 --> 00:00:40,500 And there he is. Same train, every day, like clockwork. 15 00:00:40,500 --> 00:00:44,500 Now I just have to accidentally bump into him, and-- 16 00:00:44,500 --> 00:00:46,750 [man] Coming through! 17 00:00:44,500 --> 00:00:46,750 [Peter] Hey! Oh, come on! Really? 18 00:00:52,170 --> 00:00:54,079 I got this. I got this. 19 00:00:54,079 --> 00:00:57,000 [pants] Funny running into you, huh? Max? 20 00:00:57,000 --> 00:00:58,500 Max? 21 00:00:58,500 --> 00:01:02,039 [pants] He must have not heard me. 22 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:08,210 Max! What a coincidence. 23 00:01:08,210 --> 00:01:09,829 And look. 24 00:01:08,210 --> 00:01:09,829 Huh? 25 00:01:09,829 --> 00:01:11,460 I accidentally bought two drinks. 26 00:01:11,460 --> 00:01:13,420 Stop following me. 27 00:01:13,420 --> 00:01:16,579 Wha-- This is a total accident. 28 00:01:16,579 --> 00:01:19,960 The things you said to me, Peter, were deeply offensive. 29 00:01:19,960 --> 00:01:22,960 You have no idea how sorry I am. 30 00:01:22,960 --> 00:01:24,960 No, no. Sorry's not good enough. 31 00:01:24,960 --> 00:01:28,210 Given everything you've done, not to mention your tuition problems, 32 00:01:28,210 --> 00:01:30,620 you're not getting back into Horizon. 33 00:01:30,620 --> 00:01:32,750 Give it up. 34 00:01:32,750 --> 00:01:34,620 Sorry, Max, 35 00:01:34,620 --> 00:01:38,829 but giving up is not a skill Peter Parker is any good at. 36 00:01:38,829 --> 00:01:41,039 I'm not dropping anything from my checklist. 37 00:01:41,039 --> 00:01:44,170 Things like "Get people to like Spider-Man again." 38 00:01:44,170 --> 00:01:46,379 See how aggressive he's become? 39 00:01:46,379 --> 00:01:49,039 This angry web-spinner is a hero! 40 00:01:49,039 --> 00:01:53,039 And get J.J. to hate Spider-Man again. Huh? 41 00:01:49,039 --> 00:01:53,039 [explosion] 42 00:01:53,039 --> 00:01:55,379 [sirens wailing] 43 00:01:55,379 --> 00:01:59,379 Whoever that is might not be on Peter Parker's checklist, 44 00:01:59,379 --> 00:02:02,250 but he just shot straight to the top of Spiderman's. 45 00:02:02,250 --> 00:02:06,040 Hey, buddy, you got a permit to turn New York into a skating rink? 46 00:02:07,879 --> 00:02:10,120 [grunts] Webs didn't stick! 47 00:02:10,120 --> 00:02:12,250 That's, like, 75% of their job! 48 00:02:12,250 --> 00:02:15,419 Frictionless suit. Nothing can touch me. 49 00:02:15,419 --> 00:02:17,750 Can't say the same about you. [grunts] 50 00:02:17,750 --> 00:02:18,750 Huh? Aah! 51 00:02:35,039 --> 00:02:37,620 [groans] So what's your deal, Slippy Pants? 52 00:02:37,620 --> 00:02:39,170 Bank robbery? Jewel heist? 53 00:02:39,170 --> 00:02:41,420 World domination? All of the above? 54 00:02:41,420 --> 00:02:44,670 I only believe that what goes around comes around. 55 00:02:44,670 --> 00:02:48,539 And this city is gonna rightfully pay for what it did to Slyde. 56 00:02:48,539 --> 00:02:50,670 Wait. So this is revenge? 57 00:02:50,670 --> 00:02:52,670 Look, if you've got a nefarious scheme, 58 00:02:52,670 --> 00:02:55,079 at least have the courtesy to explain it! 59 00:02:55,079 --> 00:02:57,079 You must be really new at this. 60 00:02:57,079 --> 00:03:00,210 [grunts] 61 00:03:00,210 --> 00:03:04,330 I'd worry less about me and more about them. 62 00:03:04,330 --> 00:03:06,750 [bystanders exclaiming] 63 00:03:08,039 --> 00:03:10,580 Not cool. Figuratively. Literally. 64 00:03:08,039 --> 00:03:10,580 [creaking] 65 00:03:10,580 --> 00:03:12,419 [fire escape crashes to ground] 66 00:03:10,580 --> 00:03:12,419 Whatever-ly. 67 00:03:12,419 --> 00:03:14,620 No sign of Slyde anywhere. 68 00:03:14,620 --> 00:03:17,379 Wait. Beemont Chemical? 69 00:03:17,379 --> 00:03:19,539 And Allan Beemont himself? 70 00:03:19,539 --> 00:03:22,920 Uh, he's a brilliant innovator, but I read he almost never leaves his lab. 71 00:03:22,920 --> 00:03:24,710 What's going on here? 72 00:03:24,710 --> 00:03:27,750 And does it have anything to do with that clown? 73 00:03:27,750 --> 00:03:30,750 Slippery little dude. 74 00:03:30,750 --> 00:03:32,750 Yes! Awesome! 75 00:03:32,750 --> 00:03:35,170 [chuckles] What are you watching, Flash? 76 00:03:35,170 --> 00:03:37,379 ...acting like a reckless idiot, 77 00:03:37,379 --> 00:03:39,379 endangering lives! 78 00:03:39,379 --> 00:03:41,710 I thought he'd changed, but maybe Spider-Man's 79 00:03:41,710 --> 00:03:43,379 returning to his old ways! 80 00:03:43,379 --> 00:03:46,789 J.J. hates Spidey again? Nice. 81 00:03:46,789 --> 00:03:48,879 What? [scoffs] Nah, not that. 82 00:03:48,879 --> 00:03:52,620 This! Spidey's back in his classic red and blue costume, 83 00:03:52,620 --> 00:03:54,500 not that weird red and black one. 84 00:03:54,500 --> 00:03:58,379 And on top of everything else, he's a miserable failure! 85 00:03:58,379 --> 00:04:00,669 Maybe Jamison's right. 86 00:04:00,669 --> 00:04:03,080 Spidey got his butt kicked by some newbie. 87 00:04:03,080 --> 00:04:05,830 I mean, it's great that he seems less aggro, but-- 88 00:04:05,830 --> 00:04:09,460 Pfft. I don't know. Maybe he's lost his edge. 89 00:04:09,460 --> 00:04:13,169 Peter, got a minute? 90 00:04:13,169 --> 00:04:15,460 Everything okay, Anna-Maria? 91 00:04:15,460 --> 00:04:17,250 It's Otto. 92 00:04:17,250 --> 00:04:19,250 I haven't seen or heard from him in days, 93 00:04:19,250 --> 00:04:21,250 not since we helped you fight the Regent. 94 00:04:21,250 --> 00:04:23,420 Has he been in touch with you? 95 00:04:23,420 --> 00:04:25,000 No. 96 00:04:25,000 --> 00:04:27,290 And given the mess he made of my life, 97 00:04:27,290 --> 00:04:29,379 it's probably good we don't run into each other. 98 00:04:29,379 --> 00:04:32,670 Peter, I know Otto regrets everything he put you through. 99 00:04:32,670 --> 00:04:34,579 And he did the right thing in the end. 100 00:04:34,579 --> 00:04:38,000 But I'm the one stuck trying to fix all the damage he caused. 101 00:04:38,000 --> 00:04:39,790 I'm sure Ock's fine. 102 00:04:39,790 --> 00:04:41,579 I wouldn't worry about him. 103 00:04:42,579 --> 00:04:44,620 Mr. Parker? Your project? 104 00:04:45,670 --> 00:04:47,829 Uh, p-- p-project? 105 00:04:47,829 --> 00:04:49,829 Your term project. 106 00:04:49,829 --> 00:04:51,790 You do have it, correct? 107 00:04:51,790 --> 00:04:54,579 [sighs] 108 00:04:51,790 --> 00:04:54,579 And your excuse? 109 00:04:54,579 --> 00:04:57,959 My mind wasn't in my body when the assignment was given out. 110 00:04:57,959 --> 00:05:01,500 I, uh, left it at home, Mr. Salerno. 111 00:05:01,500 --> 00:05:03,500 I'll bring it tomorrow? 112 00:05:03,500 --> 00:05:05,790 It was due today. 113 00:05:05,790 --> 00:05:08,540 That's ten percent off your grade. 114 00:05:09,670 --> 00:05:11,750 [Peter] Max won't let me into Horizon. 115 00:05:11,750 --> 00:05:13,959 Midtown's a total disaster. 116 00:05:13,959 --> 00:05:15,920 My best friend Harry's still in Europe. 117 00:05:15,920 --> 00:05:18,670 Gwen and Anya pretty much hate me. 118 00:05:18,670 --> 00:05:20,879 It's like the world I built is completely gone, 119 00:05:20,879 --> 00:05:22,959 and I don't know what to do, Uncle Ben. 120 00:05:22,959 --> 00:05:25,709 I had no control of my life when Ock was me, 121 00:05:25,709 --> 00:05:28,170 but now that I'm back, I still have no control. 122 00:05:28,170 --> 00:05:32,750 And there's no one I can talk to who could possibly understand how this feels. 123 00:05:32,750 --> 00:05:35,290 [clears throat] Parker. 124 00:05:35,290 --> 00:05:37,290 [scoffs] What are you doing here? 125 00:05:37,290 --> 00:05:40,500 Same as you, I suppose. 126 00:05:40,500 --> 00:05:43,379 Looking for some... direction. 127 00:05:43,379 --> 00:05:45,170 From my Uncle Ben? 128 00:05:45,170 --> 00:05:47,170 I share your memories. 129 00:05:47,170 --> 00:05:49,879 So, in a strange way, he's my uncle too. 130 00:05:49,879 --> 00:05:52,120 No, he's not. 131 00:05:52,120 --> 00:05:54,670 You stole him from me, Otto. 132 00:05:54,670 --> 00:05:56,750 You stole my life. 133 00:05:56,750 --> 00:05:58,959 Now have the decency to stay out of it. 134 00:05:58,959 --> 00:06:02,750 I have been trying just that. 135 00:06:02,750 --> 00:06:05,620 But how can I deny this man's influence? 136 00:06:05,620 --> 00:06:09,579 Ben Parker is now as much a part of me as he is you. 137 00:06:09,579 --> 00:06:13,920 And you, above all others, know what an inspiration he could be. 138 00:06:16,620 --> 00:06:19,209 Yeah. Yeah, I do. 139 00:06:19,209 --> 00:06:22,579 No matter what kind of trouble I got myself into, 140 00:06:22,579 --> 00:06:26,040 no matter how lost I was, Uncle Ben always knew how to lift me up. 141 00:06:26,040 --> 00:06:28,040 [device beeps] 142 00:06:26,040 --> 00:06:28,040 Huh? 143 00:06:28,040 --> 00:06:31,329 Hmm? Slyde has been sighted again. 144 00:06:31,329 --> 00:06:34,620 How do you know that? And how do you know his name? 145 00:06:34,620 --> 00:06:39,000 My spider-bots are still keeping an eye all over the city. 146 00:06:39,000 --> 00:06:41,040 I saw your last interaction. 147 00:06:41,040 --> 00:06:44,459 Slyde is now moving through Central Park. 148 00:06:44,459 --> 00:06:47,579 What are you waiting for? Go stop him. 149 00:06:47,579 --> 00:06:49,790 You're Spider-Man, aren't you? 150 00:06:49,790 --> 00:06:53,620 And you, at least, have a purpose. 151 00:06:53,620 --> 00:06:56,040 Otto, I... 152 00:06:57,209 --> 00:06:59,670 I've gotta go. 153 00:06:59,670 --> 00:07:01,829 [bystanders clamoring] 154 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:06,209 [Spider-Man] This is your brilliant revenge scheme? 155 00:07:06,209 --> 00:07:08,209 Blowing up a statue? What's next? 156 00:07:08,209 --> 00:07:09,709 Seesaw? Roundabout? 157 00:07:09,709 --> 00:07:13,290 What's next is New York pays for what was done to me. 158 00:07:13,290 --> 00:07:15,500 It's time to spread fear. 159 00:07:17,379 --> 00:07:19,290 No one is safe! 160 00:07:19,290 --> 00:07:21,459 Maybe if I can accelerate my velocity 161 00:07:21,459 --> 00:07:23,829 and focus the impact points-- [yells] 162 00:07:23,829 --> 00:07:25,459 [grunts, groans] 163 00:07:25,459 --> 00:07:27,329 How can you stop me 164 00:07:27,329 --> 00:07:29,459 when you can't even stop yourself? 165 00:07:29,459 --> 00:07:31,709 He's made me frictionless, 166 00:07:31,709 --> 00:07:34,670 but he didn't count on my webs. 167 00:07:31,709 --> 00:07:34,670 [web-shooter deploying sounds] 168 00:07:34,670 --> 00:07:36,670 His chemicals jammed them? 169 00:07:36,670 --> 00:07:41,790 Guess I can't count on my webs either! Whoa! 170 00:07:36,670 --> 00:07:41,790 [horn blaring] 171 00:07:42,790 --> 00:07:44,670 Whoa! 172 00:07:42,790 --> 00:07:44,670 [horn blaring] 173 00:07:46,000 --> 00:07:47,000 Aaah! Aah! 174 00:07:48,670 --> 00:07:52,000 Whoa! And the award for Most Annoying Power 175 00:07:52,000 --> 00:07:54,579 goes to... Slyde, ladies and gentlemen. 176 00:07:56,250 --> 00:07:59,209 Also, never forget the web-wings, kids. 177 00:07:59,209 --> 00:08:01,579 I bet this is surprising! 178 00:08:01,579 --> 00:08:03,959 [grunts] How am I not rid of you? 179 00:08:03,959 --> 00:08:06,000 Is that a rhetorical question? 180 00:08:06,000 --> 00:08:08,750 It's gotta be, 'cause I don't think you really want to hear 181 00:08:08,750 --> 00:08:10,790 about my adventures as a human bobsled. 182 00:08:08,750 --> 00:08:10,790 [horn blaring] 183 00:08:12,579 --> 00:08:13,790 [grunts] 184 00:08:13,790 --> 00:08:15,959 Whoa! 185 00:08:13,790 --> 00:08:15,959 Aah! 186 00:08:15,959 --> 00:08:17,329 [grunts] 187 00:08:17,329 --> 00:08:18,540 [grunts] 188 00:08:18,540 --> 00:08:21,120 [grunts] Enough of this! 189 00:08:21,120 --> 00:08:22,120 [grunts] 190 00:08:22,120 --> 00:08:24,290 [grunts] Hey! Huh? 191 00:08:24,290 --> 00:08:26,170 [yells] 192 00:08:26,170 --> 00:08:27,750 Aah! 193 00:08:27,750 --> 00:08:32,750 [grunts] Spider-Man, bitten by a radioactive spider 194 00:08:32,750 --> 00:08:36,330 and given the power to take humiliation to a whole new level. 195 00:08:37,919 --> 00:08:40,710 [J. Jonah Jameson] Spider-Man fails yet again! 196 00:08:40,710 --> 00:08:43,120 Has he lost whatever mojo he found? 197 00:08:43,120 --> 00:08:46,960 But more importantly, I wanna know who this sliding guy is 198 00:08:46,960 --> 00:08:49,789 that's causing New Yorkers to live in fear! 199 00:08:49,789 --> 00:08:51,789 You and me both, J.J. 200 00:08:51,789 --> 00:08:54,169 [sighs] But without my lab at Horizon, 201 00:08:54,169 --> 00:08:56,669 I don't have any of the tech to run a proper analysis 202 00:08:56,669 --> 00:08:58,500 and produce a counter-chemical. 203 00:08:58,500 --> 00:09:00,789 Ugh. Ock, 204 00:09:00,789 --> 00:09:03,580 why did you have to mess everything up so badly? 205 00:09:03,580 --> 00:09:05,620 Wait. That's it! 206 00:09:08,039 --> 00:09:11,789 Hey, uh-- Oh, whoa! 207 00:09:11,789 --> 00:09:14,080 This place is amazing. 208 00:09:14,080 --> 00:09:17,169 Was this your headquarters when-- 209 00:09:14,080 --> 00:09:17,169 When I was you? 210 00:09:17,169 --> 00:09:20,710 Yes. The Spider's Nest, as I called it. 211 00:09:20,710 --> 00:09:22,789 Proved to be a vital central lab. 212 00:09:22,789 --> 00:09:27,580 But now this is all... irrelevant, isn't it? 213 00:09:27,580 --> 00:09:30,669 If it's so irrelevant, why are you still here? 214 00:09:30,669 --> 00:09:32,669 I have nowhere else to go, Parker. 215 00:09:32,669 --> 00:09:36,289 The world that I had built is completely gone. 216 00:09:36,289 --> 00:09:39,250 Yeah. I know the feeling. 217 00:09:39,250 --> 00:09:42,580 Please do not waste my time any further. 218 00:09:42,580 --> 00:09:45,169 Inform me of why you called. 219 00:09:45,169 --> 00:09:49,039 Slyde. I need your help developing a counter to his chemical powers. 220 00:09:49,039 --> 00:09:52,080 First you demand that I stay out of your life, 221 00:09:52,080 --> 00:09:54,080 and now you come asking for my assistance? 222 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:56,289 Yes. [stammers] 223 00:09:56,289 --> 00:10:00,289 I realized we could maybe make a good team. 224 00:10:00,289 --> 00:10:03,830 I couldn't have defeated the Regent in the Cellar without your help. 225 00:10:03,830 --> 00:10:05,830 I need it again. 226 00:10:05,830 --> 00:10:08,039 I was once Spider-Man. 227 00:10:08,039 --> 00:10:10,250 I will not be Spider-Man's sidekick. 228 00:10:10,250 --> 00:10:11,789 Okay. 229 00:10:11,789 --> 00:10:13,789 Guess it's my bad for thinking 230 00:10:13,789 --> 00:10:17,169 there might still be a hero left in you somewhere. 231 00:10:18,620 --> 00:10:20,830 Parker, hold it. 232 00:10:20,830 --> 00:10:25,580 As I said, Otto Octavius is no one's sidekick. 233 00:10:25,580 --> 00:10:28,830 But the science behind Slyde's power-set intrigues me, 234 00:10:28,830 --> 00:10:30,879 and it would surely expand the parameters 235 00:10:30,879 --> 00:10:33,039 of my knowledge if I could understand it. 236 00:10:33,039 --> 00:10:37,000 I don't have the right lab gear to fully process it at home, 237 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:41,080 but I managed to derive this from the chemicals Slyde sprayed on my costume, 238 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:43,879 which was kind of totally humiliating. 239 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:43,879 [device clicks] 240 00:10:43,879 --> 00:10:46,169 Yes, I also found that being a hero 241 00:10:46,169 --> 00:10:49,580 was not as glamorous or respectable as I had imagined. 242 00:10:49,580 --> 00:10:53,500 Yet it was still strangely worth it. 243 00:10:53,500 --> 00:10:57,620 [clears throat] I recognize several of these chemical components. 244 00:10:57,620 --> 00:11:00,080 There are only three companies that make them-- 245 00:11:00,080 --> 00:11:02,330 one in Frankfurt, one in London, 246 00:11:02,330 --> 00:11:04,669 and one here in Manhattan. 247 00:11:04,669 --> 00:11:08,500 Is the one in Manhattan the Beemont Chemical Corporation, by chance? 248 00:11:08,500 --> 00:11:10,580 Allan Beemont is brilliant. 249 00:11:10,580 --> 00:11:13,750 I would not be surprised if he was the source of these chemicals? 250 00:11:13,750 --> 00:11:16,710 Then Spider-Man has to get to work. Thanks, Ock. 251 00:11:16,710 --> 00:11:19,500 You... are welcome. 252 00:11:19,500 --> 00:11:22,120 But do not expect my help to become routine. 253 00:11:22,120 --> 00:11:26,500 I know you're trying to resist what Uncle Ben taught you, Otto. 254 00:11:26,500 --> 00:11:29,789 But you were right. You can't. 255 00:11:41,750 --> 00:11:43,330 [rustling] 256 00:11:41,750 --> 00:11:43,330 [gasps] 257 00:11:43,330 --> 00:11:45,500 How did you get in here? 258 00:11:45,500 --> 00:11:48,250 Spider-Man? Does whatever a spider can? 259 00:11:49,960 --> 00:11:52,580 Well, spider yourself back out again. 260 00:11:52,580 --> 00:11:55,039 I'm not here to make any trouble. 261 00:11:55,039 --> 00:11:57,580 Well, maybe a little. It's kind of my thing. 262 00:11:57,580 --> 00:12:01,580 What's the connection between your company and that lunatic Slyde? 263 00:12:01,580 --> 00:12:03,830 I have no idea who you're talking about. 264 00:12:03,830 --> 00:12:06,789 Funny. I could have sworn I saw you and your men 265 00:12:06,789 --> 00:12:08,419 at the scene of Slyde's first attack. 266 00:12:08,419 --> 00:12:10,250 Those chemical explosions? 267 00:12:10,250 --> 00:12:12,789 Beemont Chem was there to assist in the cleanup-- 268 00:12:12,789 --> 00:12:15,960 something we've done many times over the years to help law enforcement. 269 00:12:15,960 --> 00:12:20,580 Now get out before I have my entire security force up here. 270 00:12:20,580 --> 00:12:23,210 Whoa. No need for that. 271 00:12:23,210 --> 00:12:26,830 You seem a little aggravated for someone who apparently has never heard of Slyde. 272 00:12:26,830 --> 00:12:28,169 Out! 273 00:12:28,169 --> 00:12:30,620 Okay, I can take a hint. 274 00:12:30,620 --> 00:12:32,789 [growls] 275 00:12:32,789 --> 00:12:36,789 I seem to have struck a nerve with Beemont. 276 00:12:36,789 --> 00:12:40,039 He's hiding something. But what? 277 00:12:40,039 --> 00:12:43,210 Maybe a quick look in his lab, and-- 278 00:12:40,039 --> 00:12:43,210 [man] Spider-Man. 279 00:12:45,460 --> 00:12:48,210 We don't have much time. 280 00:12:49,330 --> 00:12:51,289 Please, listen to me. 281 00:12:51,289 --> 00:12:53,830 Sure thing, Mr.-- 282 00:12:51,289 --> 00:12:53,830 Doctor. 283 00:12:53,830 --> 00:12:57,330 Dr. Joseph Rockwell, Chief Technical Officer at Beemont. 284 00:12:57,330 --> 00:12:59,330 He's afraid you'll discover the truth. 285 00:12:59,330 --> 00:13:02,830 Look, I've given my life to this company, 286 00:13:02,830 --> 00:13:06,669 but safety and justice are more important than a corporation. 287 00:13:06,669 --> 00:13:09,919 So, there is a connection between Beemont and Slyde? 288 00:13:09,919 --> 00:13:13,419 Yes. His name is Jalome Beacher. 289 00:13:13,419 --> 00:13:16,669 Former employee. One of our most brilliant researchers. 290 00:13:16,669 --> 00:13:18,750 Then what went wrong? 291 00:13:18,750 --> 00:13:20,539 [Dr. Rockwell] Beemont's ego. 292 00:13:20,539 --> 00:13:22,620 You see, a good part of his global reputation 293 00:13:22,620 --> 00:13:24,620 has been built on other people's work. 294 00:13:24,620 --> 00:13:27,210 He wanted credit for what Beacher developed. 295 00:13:27,210 --> 00:13:29,879 When Beacher objected, Allan had him fired. 296 00:13:29,879 --> 00:13:33,039 So that crazy suit, the slip-sliding chemicals, 297 00:13:33,039 --> 00:13:35,879 the thermite bombs-- all developed here? 298 00:13:35,879 --> 00:13:37,419 Mm-hmm. 299 00:13:37,419 --> 00:13:39,669 Why the rampage? I don't get it. 300 00:13:39,669 --> 00:13:41,879 Imagine what will happen if the world learns 301 00:13:41,879 --> 00:13:43,669 the maniac attacking New York 302 00:13:43,669 --> 00:13:46,000 created his tech here at Beemont? 303 00:13:46,000 --> 00:13:48,250 Tech that Beemont has full credit for. 304 00:13:48,250 --> 00:13:51,000 That's a scandal you might not be able to recover from. 305 00:13:51,000 --> 00:13:52,919 Slyde wants to ruin this company, 306 00:13:52,919 --> 00:13:56,710 so Beemont has been trying to cover any connection to him and Beacher-- 307 00:13:56,710 --> 00:13:59,750 erasing e-mails, corporate records... 308 00:13:59,750 --> 00:14:03,919 He fears if and when Beacher is captured, it will ruin him. 309 00:14:03,919 --> 00:14:06,120 Beacher might have been ripped off by Allan Beemont, 310 00:14:06,120 --> 00:14:10,620 but as Slyde, he's putting people's lives at risk. 311 00:14:10,620 --> 00:14:13,960 That's a formula I developed that could counteract his powers. 312 00:14:13,960 --> 00:14:17,960 Slyde needs to be stopped, even if it might destroy this company. 313 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:19,210 [explosion] 314 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:19,210 [both exclaim] 315 00:14:21,960 --> 00:14:24,789 That sounds like Slyde again. 316 00:14:24,789 --> 00:14:26,750 Only you can save New York, Spider-Man. 317 00:14:26,750 --> 00:14:28,789 [web-shooter deploys] 318 00:14:31,500 --> 00:14:33,919 [grunting] 319 00:14:34,960 --> 00:14:36,169 [bystanders exclaim] 320 00:14:36,169 --> 00:14:38,169 [grunts] 321 00:14:36,169 --> 00:14:38,169 [both whimpering] 322 00:14:38,169 --> 00:14:39,960 You're welcome! Beacher! 323 00:14:39,960 --> 00:14:43,330 You know who I am? Good. 324 00:14:43,330 --> 00:14:45,750 Soon everyone will know the truth, 325 00:14:45,750 --> 00:14:48,379 and Beemont will pay for what he did to me 326 00:14:48,379 --> 00:14:52,379 and all the others whose work he claimed as his own! [grunts] 327 00:14:52,379 --> 00:14:56,039 You're attacking the city like this so everyone will blame Beemont Chemicals? 328 00:14:56,039 --> 00:14:58,620 Isn't this a tiny bit of an overreaction? 329 00:14:58,620 --> 00:15:00,250 It was just a job! 330 00:15:00,250 --> 00:15:02,289 It was my life! 331 00:15:02,289 --> 00:15:04,580 I know Beemont's trying to keep our connection hidden, 332 00:15:04,580 --> 00:15:06,830 but he won't be able to ignore this. 333 00:15:06,830 --> 00:15:08,879 A video game controller? 334 00:15:08,879 --> 00:15:10,879 Color me... unimpressed. 335 00:15:10,879 --> 00:15:13,710 It's time for New York to fall. 336 00:15:10,879 --> 00:15:13,710 [beeps] 337 00:15:15,669 --> 00:15:18,669 Okay, now can we say this is an overreaction? 338 00:15:21,080 --> 00:15:23,169 [bystanders clamoring] 339 00:15:23,169 --> 00:15:25,960 [grunts] 340 00:15:23,169 --> 00:15:25,960 [gasps] 341 00:15:25,960 --> 00:15:29,210 [Spider-Man] Didn't Beemont Chemicals have a work complaints department? 342 00:15:29,210 --> 00:15:30,620 [grunting] 343 00:15:30,620 --> 00:15:31,830 [clamoring continues] 344 00:15:31,830 --> 00:15:35,210 Everyone, this way! Get to safety! 345 00:15:40,750 --> 00:15:42,169 [grunts] 346 00:15:42,169 --> 00:15:43,960 [grunts] 347 00:15:49,039 --> 00:15:51,539 That should do the trick. Barely. 348 00:15:51,539 --> 00:15:54,289 What? How can I stop all this? 349 00:16:07,289 --> 00:16:10,330 - [bystanders cheering] - Spider-bots? 350 00:16:10,330 --> 00:16:12,330 [Dr. Octavius] I will control the fires, Spider-Man. 351 00:16:12,330 --> 00:16:14,000 You need to focus on Slyde. 352 00:16:12,330 --> 00:16:14,000 [clicking] 353 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:17,580 If you do not stop him, his plans will only get more dangerous. 354 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:17,580 [beeping] 355 00:16:17,580 --> 00:16:20,960 [Spider-Man] Ock? I thought you were done helping me out. 356 00:16:20,960 --> 00:16:22,960 Your points were valid, Parker. 357 00:16:22,960 --> 00:16:26,830 I could not turn my back on Uncle Ben's teachings if I tried. 358 00:16:26,830 --> 00:16:31,210 However, I am your equal, not-- 359 00:16:26,830 --> 00:16:31,210 My sidekick. Got it. 360 00:16:31,210 --> 00:16:33,830 And totally cool with it. 361 00:16:31,210 --> 00:16:33,830 [communicator beeps] 362 00:16:33,830 --> 00:16:36,919 I'm sending you a formula that's supposed to counter Slyde's powers. 363 00:16:36,919 --> 00:16:39,539 Can you turn this into a serum? 364 00:16:36,919 --> 00:16:39,539 Hmm? 365 00:16:39,539 --> 00:16:42,919 This formula is rudimentary, but with some tweaks, 366 00:16:42,919 --> 00:16:45,620 I can make it more effective. 367 00:16:42,919 --> 00:16:45,620 [sirens wailing] 368 00:16:45,620 --> 00:16:47,789 [sighs] No sign of Slyde anywhere. 369 00:16:45,620 --> 00:16:47,789 [horn blares] 370 00:16:47,789 --> 00:16:50,919 My spider-bots can see that he is heading to Beemont Chemical, 371 00:16:50,919 --> 00:16:53,080 which is not surprising in the least. 372 00:16:53,080 --> 00:16:56,419 You expected Slyde to face Allan Beemont head-on? 373 00:16:56,419 --> 00:16:59,919 No. This situation is more complicated than that. 374 00:16:59,919 --> 00:17:03,789 Based on security footage I accessed before I sent in the bots, 375 00:17:03,789 --> 00:17:07,619 Slyde has returned to Beemont Chemical after every one of his rampages. 376 00:17:09,170 --> 00:17:12,500 Why would Slyde do that? That doesn't make any sense. 377 00:17:12,500 --> 00:17:15,380 Only because you are thinking like a hero, Spider-Man. 378 00:17:15,380 --> 00:17:18,079 If one were to think like a villain, 379 00:17:18,079 --> 00:17:21,119 which I might have some experience with, 380 00:17:21,119 --> 00:17:23,789 there are a number of reasons to hide in plain sight. 381 00:17:23,789 --> 00:17:26,119 Ock, that's genius! 382 00:17:26,119 --> 00:17:28,880 I need you to research one more thing for me. 383 00:17:34,170 --> 00:17:36,750 So this is your secret Slyde-out. 384 00:17:36,750 --> 00:17:39,880 [chuckles] Get it? I can come up with names like that all day. 385 00:17:39,880 --> 00:17:41,750 [growls] 386 00:17:43,619 --> 00:17:46,710 Aah! [grunts, groans] 387 00:17:46,710 --> 00:17:49,079 Rough crowd. 388 00:17:46,710 --> 00:17:49,079 You're ruining my plans, Spider-Man. 389 00:17:49,079 --> 00:17:51,000 [grunting] 390 00:17:56,210 --> 00:17:57,789 [grunting] 391 00:18:00,829 --> 00:18:04,579 There's been a lot of friction between us 392 00:18:04,579 --> 00:18:07,829 and it's time we resolved that. [grunts] 393 00:18:07,829 --> 00:18:09,380 [groans] 394 00:18:09,380 --> 00:18:11,880 Imagine that. 395 00:18:11,880 --> 00:18:15,000 Jalome Beacher defeating Spider-Man. 396 00:18:15,000 --> 00:18:19,250 [Dr. Octavius] There is only one man on this earth who could defeat Spider-Man, 397 00:18:19,250 --> 00:18:22,710 and you are not him, Beacher. 398 00:18:24,420 --> 00:18:25,500 Aah! 399 00:18:26,920 --> 00:18:28,289 My chemicals... 400 00:18:28,289 --> 00:18:30,829 You rendered them inert? Impossible! 401 00:18:30,829 --> 00:18:32,960 [Spider-Man] "Impossible" is our specialty. 402 00:18:30,829 --> 00:18:32,960 [grunts] 403 00:18:32,960 --> 00:18:33,960 [grunts] 404 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:35,579 Aah! [groans] 405 00:18:37,380 --> 00:18:39,789 [grunts, strains] 406 00:18:39,789 --> 00:18:41,289 Spider-Man! 407 00:18:42,829 --> 00:18:45,880 What-- What's Slyde doing here? 408 00:18:45,880 --> 00:18:48,829 Spare me the act of surprise, Beemont. 409 00:18:48,829 --> 00:18:52,079 I know you kept this city in danger to protect yourself. 410 00:18:52,079 --> 00:18:54,789 But you're not the one I'm really after. 411 00:18:54,789 --> 00:18:58,880 Dr. Rockwell. Waiting to see the results of all your plans? 412 00:18:58,880 --> 00:19:02,670 What are you talking about, Spider-Man? I helped you stop Slyde. 413 00:19:02,670 --> 00:19:06,920 Exactly. So you could take over Beemont Chemical for yourself. 414 00:19:06,920 --> 00:19:09,250 What? Is this true? 415 00:19:09,250 --> 00:19:11,250 I was surprised, too, 416 00:19:11,250 --> 00:19:14,079 until I was reminded to think like a villain. 417 00:19:14,079 --> 00:19:16,500 I had a friend look you up, Rockwell. 418 00:19:16,500 --> 00:19:19,539 Wasn't easy, but he accessed encrypted security footage 419 00:19:19,539 --> 00:19:22,329 of you giving Beacher the chemicals he needed. 420 00:19:22,329 --> 00:19:24,880 [growling] 421 00:19:22,329 --> 00:19:24,880 You wanted this company to fail. 422 00:19:24,880 --> 00:19:28,039 So Allan Beemont would be fired, stocks would plummet, 423 00:19:28,039 --> 00:19:30,289 and a group of rather mysterious investors 424 00:19:30,289 --> 00:19:32,789 would buy Beemont Chemical, put you in charge, 425 00:19:32,789 --> 00:19:34,920 and take complete control of this place. 426 00:19:34,920 --> 00:19:38,789 This is the part where you say, "And I would've gotten away with it too!" 427 00:19:38,789 --> 00:19:41,289 You're the one who convinced me Beacher should be fired 428 00:19:41,289 --> 00:19:44,119 for accusing me of stealing his ideas, which wasn't true. 429 00:19:44,119 --> 00:19:46,829 You and I were friends. Why would you do all this? 430 00:19:46,829 --> 00:19:48,880 Friends? 431 00:19:48,880 --> 00:19:52,039 I owe loyalty to no one-- 432 00:19:52,039 --> 00:19:55,460 only to the Goblin Nation! 433 00:19:58,579 --> 00:20:00,380 [Spider-Man] I've seen that symbol 434 00:20:00,380 --> 00:20:02,380 all over the city, 435 00:20:02,380 --> 00:20:04,750 but barely noticed it. 436 00:20:04,750 --> 00:20:09,119 And that is the intention of the Goblin Nation. 437 00:20:04,750 --> 00:20:09,119 [handcuffs click] 438 00:20:09,119 --> 00:20:11,380 We hide in plain sight. 439 00:20:11,380 --> 00:20:13,750 But just as I've revealed myself to you, 440 00:20:13,750 --> 00:20:16,960 the Nation is ready to reveal itself to the world! 441 00:20:16,960 --> 00:20:19,250 And it's too late to stop us, Spider-Man! 442 00:20:23,880 --> 00:20:27,670 Hey, Ock, this Goblin Nation thing sounds more than a little sinister. 443 00:20:27,670 --> 00:20:29,750 Think you can do some research? 444 00:20:29,750 --> 00:20:32,170 Absolutely! [clears throat] 445 00:20:32,170 --> 00:20:34,170 Schedule permitting, of course. 446 00:20:34,170 --> 00:20:35,750 Thanks, Ock. 447 00:20:37,960 --> 00:20:41,170 [Anna Maria] So, Otto called me, and we're going to meet for lunch. 448 00:20:41,170 --> 00:20:42,829 I talked to him. 449 00:20:42,829 --> 00:20:45,750 He's been feeling a little lost. 450 00:20:45,750 --> 00:20:48,039 But I think he's getting better now. 451 00:20:48,039 --> 00:20:50,829 Question. Would Midtown be interested 452 00:20:50,829 --> 00:20:52,960 in hiring a brilliant new teacher? 453 00:20:52,960 --> 00:20:56,880 You know what? It just might be. 454 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:03,960 I see you've got your Spider-geek back on pretty huge. 455 00:21:03,960 --> 00:21:06,960 Did you see the way he took down that Slyde guy? 456 00:21:06,960 --> 00:21:08,789 [laughs] It was epic! 457 00:21:08,789 --> 00:21:10,789 I'm not gonna argue that. 458 00:21:10,789 --> 00:21:13,789 And your enthusiasm also helps me make progress 459 00:21:13,789 --> 00:21:15,880 on a personal assignment. 460 00:21:15,880 --> 00:21:19,380 "Get people to like Spidey again"? Check. 461 00:21:19,380 --> 00:21:21,960 Oh, I almost forgot the newest one I added-- 462 00:21:21,960 --> 00:21:23,750 "Help Ock find a purpose." 463 00:21:23,750 --> 00:21:27,000 Otto, I have a question for you. 464 00:21:28,039 --> 00:21:30,329 Big check. 465 00:21:28,039 --> 00:21:30,329 [beeps]