With the powers given by the bite of a radioactive spider, a young man fights crime as a wall-crawling superhero. Nicholas Hammond played the web-slinging superhero, also known as Peter Parker, and Robert F. Simon as J. Jonah Jameson, along with Chip Fields, Ellen Bry and Michael Pataki. JoAnna Cameron, known for playing the lead role in the TV series The Secrets of Isis, and Rosalind Chao, known for An Eye For an Eye, The Joy Luck Club and many other films, were among the guest stars on the series, which lasted for 2 seasons from 1977 to 1979.