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of several
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published by
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. The first and original version is
Jessica Drew Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in ''Marvel Spotlight'' #32 (cover-dated February 1977), and 50 issues of an ongoing series title ...
(later impersonated by
Veranke Veranke is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She serves as the queen of the Skrull Empire. Introduced as Jessica Drew, Veranke is the main antagonist of ''Secret Invasion'', in which she leads he ...
), the second version is
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, and the third version is Mattie Franklin. Several alternate reality incarnations of the character have additionally received notoriety, including the
Ultimate Spider-Woman Ultimate Spider-Woman (colloquial: Jessica Drew, Julia Carpenter, Parker Peters, Jessica Drew-Parker, or Black Widow) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley, ...
, Ashley Barton, and
Gwen Stacy Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually as a supporting character in those featuring Spider-Man. A college student and the daughter of George Stacy and Helen Stacy, ...
.


Publication history

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' then-publisher
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said in 1978, shortly after Spider-Woman's debut in ''
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'' #32 (Feb. 1977) and the start of the character's 50-issue self-titled series (
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d April 1978 – June 1983), the character originated because, Following that initial ''Spider-Woman'' series, more followed. Volume two was a
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published from November 1993 through February 1994; volume three was published from July 1999 through December 2000; and volume four, featuring Jessica Drew, the original Spider-Woman, was published from November 2009 through May 2010. Volume Five ran from November 2014 through the fall of 2015, featuring Jessica Drew as Spider-Woman. In the March 2015 issue of ''
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'' Vol. 3 #13, Jessica boasts "I have never needed rescuing. Ever. See my wiki entry." In November 2015, ''Spider-Woman'' Vol. 6 launched as part of Marvel's All-New, All-Different event with the same creative team as Volume 5. This volume saw her wearing the same costume as in Volume 5, but now she was pregnant and working as a private investigator. In October 2020, ''Spider-Woman'' #5, the fifth issue of Volume 7, being written by Karla Pacheco, marked the 100th issue of the title and Marvel celebrated the occasion with a special giant-sized issue.


Spider-Women


Jessica Drew

Jessica Drew Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in ''Marvel Spotlight'' #32 (cover-dated February 1977), and 50 issues of an ongoing series title ...
, the original Spider-Woman who left the role in the early 1980s and returned to her mantle by the late 2000s. This version starred in her own
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in 1979 (which is not to be confused with the similarly named ''
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'' animated series of the same time period).


Julia Carpenter

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, the second Spider-Woman who was a former member of the
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and
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and also used the Arachne and
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mantles.


Mattie Franklin

Mattie Franklin, who briefly impersonated the then-retired
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before receiving her own short-lived comics series. Mattie also appeared in ''
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'' #16–21, before going on to appear in the 2007–2008 ''
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''
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. Currently deceased.


Charlotte Witter

Charlotte Witter, a
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who used the Spider-Woman name.


Veranke

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, queen of the shape-shifting extraterrestrial race the
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s who impersonated Jessica Drew over a long period of time and was a founding member of a
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. Currently deceased.


Ultimate Marvel

An
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of Spider-Woman is featured with the Ultimate continuity. This version, known by various names, is a gender-swapped clone of the Peter Parker of the Ultimate Universe. She joins the Avengers and takes on the mantle of Black Widow, before returning to the Spider-Woman name.


Gwen Stacy

In the 2014 series "Spider-Verse",
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of Earth-65 is bitten by the radioactive spider instead of Peter Parker, being her universe's version of Spider-Woman. She is featured in her own solo series ''
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''.


Other versions


Helen Goddard

An unrelated earlier "Spider-Woman" was published by
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's Dynamic Comics in 1944. She was a non-superpowered crime-fighter named Helen Goddard and made her first and only appearance in the
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''Major Victory'' #1.


Spider Super Stories

A character called "Spider-Woman" (Valerie the Librarian) appears in the recurring
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skit "
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" on the 1970s
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series ''
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''. She also appears as Spider-Woman in the spin-off comic book series ''Spidey Super Stories'' #11 (August 1975). She has no superpowers.


Mary Jane Watson

There are several alternate versions of Mary Jane Watson known as Spider-Woman. The first version is a
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of the Spider-clan in the
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, and another version is featured in the '' Exiles'' series.


Ashley Barton

In the pages of ''
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'', Ashley is the daughter of Tonya Parker and Hawkeye who did not like the way that Kingpin was running Hammer Falls. She becomes "Spider-Bitch", allying herself with a new Punisher and Daredevil, and plans to take back Hammer Falls, only for the group to be captured and Daredevil and Punisher to be fed to the carnivorous dinosaurs. Hawkeye breaks his daughter out of her cell, whereafter Ashley immediately beheads Kingpin which avenges Daredevil and Punisher's deaths. Then she attempts to kill her father, before taking over Hammer Falls as the new Kingpin. Old Man Logan rescues Hawkeye as Ashley sends her men after them. The character appears in the "
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" and ''
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'' storylines, now referred with her father's surname as Ashley Barton, and alternately referred to as "Spider-Girl" and "Spider-Woman" due to the family-friendly nature of the narrative, and is among the spider-powered characters who are recruited by
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(
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's mind in Peter Parker's body) to help fight the Inheritors, before returning to the Wastelands in "
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" and " Old Man Quill".


Mayday Parker

Peter and MJ's daughter from the alternate future MC2, commonly known as Spider-Girl, began calling herself Spider-Woman after her father's death.


Earth X

On
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, a character named Spidra appears. She was one of the last survivors of the
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following
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's attempt to drive the entire realm mad. Escaping with the rest of the Ant Men, who were formerly known as the
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, Spidra and the rest of the Ant Men are charged with watching Immortus. They are later present at the wedding of King Britain and
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.


Squadron Supreme

In the ''
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'' series, Nell Ruggles was a young troubled girl, who upon gaining her powers killed her classmates, who had bullied her in the past. However, her superhuman powers allowed her to be traced back to a device which the Icarus One astronauts brought back from the Moon. Running away from home, she was captured by the Blur and turned over to
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's
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Thanks to an electroshock collar, she has been prevented from leaving, though she appears to be making the best of the situation, having made friends and eventually falling in love with Tucker Ford, Biogeneral.


In other media


Television

* The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman appears in ''
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'', voiced by
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. * The Julia Carpenter incarnation of Spider-Woman appeared in ''
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'', voiced by Casey DeFranco in season one and
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in season two. * The Mary Jane Watson incarnation of Spider-Woman, also referenced as Spider-MJ, appears in ''
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'', voiced by
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. This version becomes Spider-Woman after she gains control of a small fragment of the Carnage symbiote with help from
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.


Film

* The Gwen Stacy incarnation of Spider-Woman appears in '' Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'', voiced by
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. ** Steinfeld will reprise her role as Gwen Stacy / Spider-Woman and
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will voice the Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman in '' Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse''. ** The Jessica Drew and Gwen Stacy incarnations of Spider-Woman will appear in a female-centered spin-off to ''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse''. Spider-Woman along with Kingpin will be shared by both the
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and
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.


Video games

* The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman is a playable character in '' Marvel: Ultimate Alliance'', voiced by
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. This version possesses her comic book counterpart's powers except her super-strength. Additionally, Julia Carpenter's Arachne costume and Mayday Parker's Spider-Girl costume also appear as alternate skins for Drew. Originally, Mattie Franklin's costume was intended to be one of the alternate costumes, but was replaced by Spider-Girl's. * The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman appears in the
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and PSP versions of '' Spider-Man: Web of Shadows'' voiced by
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. * The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman appears in '' Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2'', voiced by
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. * Both Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman and Julia Carpenter / Arachne are playable characters in ''
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''. * The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman is a playable character in the
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game '' Marvel: Avengers Alliance''. * The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman is a playable character in the video game ''
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'', voiced by
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. * Gwen Stacy, Mayday Parker, Julia Carpenter, Charlotte Witter, Mattie Franklin, Ashley Barton, and both the mainstream and Ultimate versions of Jessica Drew are all playable characters in ''
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'', with Jessica Drew voiced by
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. * The Jessica Drew and Gwen Stacy incarnations of Spider-Woman are playable characters in '' Marvel Heroes'', voiced by Ashley Johnson. * The Jessica Drew and Gwen Stacy incarnations of Spider-Woman are playable characters in ''
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''. * The Ultimate Marvel version of Jessica Drew is a playable character in ''
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'' as part of the Spider-Man DLC pack, though she is referred to as Spider-Girl for unknown reasons. * The Gwen Stacy incarnation of Spider-Woman is a playable character in '' Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order''.


Miscellaneous

* ''Spidey Super Stories'' #56 (January 1982) features Mary Jane Watson dressed as the Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman at a costume party. * The Jessica Drew incarnation of Spider-Woman was among ten Marvel characters who appeared in a set of ''Marvel Comics Super Heroes'' commemorative postage stamps that were issued in 2007. * An English version of Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman appears in the ''Spider-Woman: Agent of S.W.O.R.D.''
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, as part of the Marvel Knights Animated line, voiced by actress Nicolette Reed.


See also

;Marvel characters utilizing the ''Spider-Woman'' identity *
Spider-Girl (Mayday Parker) Spider-Girl (May "Mayday" Parker) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She has been referred to as both Spider-Girl and Spider-Woman. The character appears in the MC2 universe. The character was create ...
, daughter of Spider-Man / Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson in a possible future who starts calling herself Spider-Woman after the events of "
Spider-Verse "Spider-Verse" is a 2014 in comics, 2014–2015 in comics, 15 comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics. It features multiple alternative versions of Spider-Man, alternative versions of Spider-Man that had appeared Spider-Man in other medi ...
". *
Spider-Woman (Gwen Stacy) Ghost-Spider ( Gwendolyne Maxine Stacy; colloquially: Spider-Gwen), formerly Spider-Woman, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was created by Jason Latour and Robbi Rodriguez. The character debu ...
, commonly referred to as "Spider-Gwen" and "Ghost Spider". ;Other female spider-themed Marvel characters * Spider-Girl (Anya Corazon), previously Araña * Madame Web (Cassandra Webb), grandmother of Charlotte Witter *
Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) Black Widow (Natalia Alianovna "Natasha" Romanova; Russian language, Russian: Наталья Альяновна "Наташа" Романова) is a fictional Character (arts), character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel ...
*
Black Widow (Yelena Belova) Black Widow (Yelena Belova; Russian: Еле́на Бело́ва) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is depicted as a spy and was the second modern-era character to use the Black Widow nam ...
* She-Venom (Anne Weying) * Tarantula (Maria Vasquez) * Silk (Cindy Moon) * SP//dr (Peni Parker)


References


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