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A fresh-universe beginning, a compact emotional portrait, and the early stories that established Peter Parker's world.
Full Spider-Man character page →Pick one
The easiest beginning
Peter Parker starts from zero in a separate universe. Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley give every relationship room to breathe.
Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #1–13
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Peter remembers Gwen Stacy and the life they might have had. Short, self-contained, and built around who Peter is beneath the mask.
Spider-Man: Blue (2002) #1–6
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The original run creates the villains, supporting cast, visual language, and anxious momentum every later Spider-Man story inherits.
The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #1–38
Browse the series →These are starting points, not prerequisites. Choose the version that sounds most like the comic you want to read today.