Ep 15. My Own Worst Enemy
- TV-Y7-FV
- September 15, 2019
- 22 min
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7.3 (78)
As Spider-Man's popularity continues to grow in New York City, so does the hatred and fear towards him from his enemies. In season 2 episode 15 of Marvel's Spider-Man, titled "My Own Worst Enemy," we see Peter Parker facing one of his toughest challenges yet - himself.
After confronting the villainous Jackal, a geneticist who has the ability to clone people, Peter discovers that he has been cloned by Jackal himself. The clone, who goes by the name of "Spider-Man Mark II," is an exact replica of Peter, but with one major difference - he lacks any sense of morality and is willing to do whatever it takes to get what he wants.
Peter soon realizes that he must do whatever it takes to stop his evil clone, who is wreaking havoc throughout the city. Not only does he have to deal with this powerful enemy, but he also has to juggle his personal life and the growing suspicion from his loved ones that he is indeed Spider-Man.
Throughout the episode, we see Peter battling his inner demons as he tries to come to grips with the fact that he is his own worst enemy. He is forced to make tough decisions and sacrifices, all while trying to save the city he loves.
While the action and fight scenes are intense and thrilling, the heart of this episode lies in the emotional journey Peter goes through. We see him struggling with the weight of his responsibilities as both Peter and Spider-Man, and we see his vulnerability as he is faced with the prospect of fighting someone who is essentially himself.
Overall, "My Own Worst Enemy" is a powerful episode that explores the complexities of being a superhero. It is a reminder that even the strongest and bravest among us have insecurities and doubts, and that sometimes our greatest enemy is the one staring back at us in the mirror. Marvel's Spider-Man continues to deliver action-packed episodes full of heart and depth, and "My Own Worst Enemy" is no exception.