

This later set the stage for 2022’s “The End of the Spider-Verse” arc, a storyline which saw wasp-themed villain Shathra setting her sights on all those with spider-based powers. At the end of the SPIDER-GEDDON (2018) event, Annie learned that she had a deep connection to the Web of Life and Destiny. Annie, who has used such code names as AMP, Spiderling, and Nesting, has played a particularly key role in the larger Spider-Verse. “SECRET WARS” AND THE SUPER-HEROIC PARKER FAMILYĢ015’s SECRET WARS event saw Victor Von Doom presiding over Battleworld, a patchwork planet made from fragments of destroyed universes, revealing in the process a few families for Parker! AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS (2015) #1, for example, introduced another potential daughter for the Wall-Crawler with MJ Watson: Anna-May “Annie” Parker.Īfter Annie’s powers manifested, she began fighting crime alongside her parents, with Watson using a special suit to duplicate Parker’s spider-powers. Eventually, Watson gave birth to a baby boy, whom they named Benjamin, further expanding their family in SPIDER-GIRL (1998) #59. Like with her father, family and relationship drama remained at the center of May’s stories. Later, though, when May’s spider-powers manifested, she took on the role of Spider-Girl. In that alternate world, Parker retired due to an injury. While that baby’s fate has remained uncertain, with Parker and Watson both believing the child to be stillborn, WHAT IF…? #105 explored a world in which the child was returned to Parker and Watson.


In AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #418, the titular hero’s wife, Mary Jane Watson, gave birth to a child that was immediately abducted by Alison Mongrain, a woman working with Norman Osborn, AKA Green Goblin, in his effort to destroy Parker’s life. And surprisingly, there’s quite a few kids to meet! EARTH-982 INTRODUCED MAY PARKER: SPIDER-GIRLĬreated by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz, May “Mayday” Parker debuted in WHAT IF…? (1989) #105 and is closely connected to one of Spider-Man’s most tragic stories. In some cases, those relationships have blossomed into full families-at least in alternate timelines and universes! With that in mind, we’re breaking down Spider-Man’s families from across the Multiverse. Since the character debuted in AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15, the personal life of Peter Parker, AKA Spider-Man, has been at the forefront of many of his stories, with his romantic escapades playing a particularly major role. Sign up today and get one year for just $5 a month! Have you tried Marvel Unlimited yet? It’s your all-access pass to over 30,000 Marvel comics at your fingertips.
