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Spider-Man the Animated Series Commercials/Promos

Spider-Man Preview Promo - Night of the Lizard
The promo used to advertise the special preview episode of Spider-Man shown on November 19, 1994.  Fox Kids began a heavy campaign to get kids to watch and the ad ran as early as the late few weeks in October.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.42 MB
Broadcast Date: Late October - November 19, 1994 
Swing into Action With the Original Webslinger
The preview episode was shown in the 11:30 AM timeslot and Carmen Sandiego was pre-empted as a result.  This promo was shown before the episode to state that Carmen Sandiego will return next week.
Length of Clip: 19.6 seconds File Size: 4.30 MB
Broadcast Date: November 19, 1994
There's More Spider-Man Excitement Coming to Fox
A special preview of the series was shown after the preview episode aired.
Length of Clip: 1 minute, 40.1 seconds File Size: 21.8 MB
Broadcast Date: November 19, 1994
Don't Miss the Amazing Spider-Man Premiere
The commercial used to promote the premiere of the series on February 4, 1995. 
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.44 MB
Broadcast Dates: Early January - February 4, 1995
New Episode Promo - The Alien Costume, Part One
The commercial for the premiere of The Alien Costume, Part One and marks the start of the Venom saga.
Length of Clip: 20.0 seconds File Size: 7.94 MB
Broadcast Date: April 22 - 29, 1995
New Episode Promo - The Alien Costume, Part Two
The commercial for the second part to the Venom saga - The Alien Costume, Part Two.
Length of Clip: 20.1 seconds File Size: 5.35 MB

Broadcast Date: April 29 - May 6, 1995

New Episode Promo - The Alien Costume, Part Three
The promo for The Alien Costume, Part Three, the conclusion to the Venom saga.
Length of Clip: 20.0 seconds File Size: 5.36 MB

Broadcast Date: May 6 - 13, 1995

New Episode Promo - The Hobgoblin, Part One
The commercial for the premiere of The Hobgoblin, Part One.
Length of Clip: 20.1 seconds File Size: 5.59 MB

Broadcast Date: May 13 - 20, 1995

New Episode Promo - The Hobgoblin, Part Two
The promo for the broadcast premiere of The Hobgoblin, Part Two.
Length of Clip: 20.1 seconds File Size: 5.49 MB

Broadcast Date: May 20 - 27, 1995

It's the World You've Been Waiting For (30 second version)
Watch the incredible adventures of Spider-Man on Saturdays on Fox Kids.  This is a generic promo used to promote both new episodes and repeats on Saturdays in spring and summer of 1995. 
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.53 MB

Broadcast Date: Spring 1995

It's the World You've Been Waiting For (20 second version)
A shorter version of the above promo.
Length of Clip: 20.0 seconds File Size: 4.41 MB

Broadcast Date: Spring 1995

This Sunday Night, the World's Greatest Superheroes are Blasting into Primetime
The commercial for the primetime airing of Spider-Man and X-Men on June 11, 1995.  Day of the Chameleon was shown on Spider-Man while Weapon X, Lies, and Videotape aired on X-Men.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.41 MB

Broadcast Date: June 3 - 11, 1995

Primetime Spider-Man and X-Men Promo (20 second version)
This commercial is the same as the above one; however, it is a shorter version.
Length of Clip: 19.9 seconds File Size: 4.31 MB

Broadcast Date: June 3 - 11, 1995

You'll Never Know Who You'll Meet
Spider-Man's webbed world has just become so supercharged with surprises, you'll never know who you'll meet or what you'll see...moment after breathtaking moment.  A generic promo used in the fall of 1995 to promote new episodes and repeats of episodes on Saturday mornings.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.32 MB

Broadcast Date: Fall 1995

New Episode Promo - Mutants' Revenge
The commercial promoting the premiere of the second part to the Spider-Man and X-Men teamup, Mutants' Revenge.  Spider-Man and Wolverine must work together in order to find Beast before it's too late.
Length of Clip: 20.0 seconds File Size: 4.30 MB

Broadcast Date: September 30 - October 7, 1995

Weave a Web to Catch Evildoers!
A generic promo used in 1996 (during the 1995 - 1996 season) to promote both new episodes and repeats airing on Saturday mornings.  Also contains humans spliced into animated scenes like the X-Men X-perience promos from the same time period.
Length of Clip: 20.0 seconds File Size: 4.36 MB

Broadcast Date: 1996

New Episode Promo - The Haunting of Mary Jane Watson
This commercial was used to promote the original broadcast of The Haunting of Mary Jane Watson during the Fox Kids Summer Blast in 1997.
Length of Clip: 19.9 seconds File Size: 5.66 MB

Broadcast Date: July 12 - 19, 1997

New Episode Promo - The Lizard King
The promo for the original airing of The Lizard King.
Length of Clip: 19.9 seconds File Size: 5.68 MB

Broadcast Date: July 19 - 26, 1997

New Episode Promo - The Prowler
The new episode promo for The Prowler.
Length of Clip: 16.6 seconds (ending cut) File Size: 4.71 MB

Broadcast Date: July 26 - August 2, 1997

New Episode Promo - Secret Wars
Fox Kids used this commercial for the Secret Wars saga, which consists of the following episodes: The Arrival, The Gauntlet of the Red Skull, and Doom.
Length of Clip: 19.9 seconds File Size: 5.53 MB

Broadcast Date:  November 1 - 21, 1997

The Spider-Man Finale
This is the commercial for the series finale.  Fox Kids aired I Really, Really Hate Clones and Farewell, Spider-Man back-to-back on January 31, 1998.
Length of Clip: 30.0 seconds File Size: 6.51 MB

Broadcast Date: Mid January - January 31, 1998

Special Bumper - I Really, Really Hate Clones
This is the bumper shown before the premiere of I Really, Really Hate Clones on Fox Kids.  Fox Kids launched their new Saturday lineup the following week and Eerie, Indiana - The Other Dimension premiered in the same time slot instead.
Length of Clip: 10.1 seconds File Size: 2.86 MB

Broadcast Date:  January 31, 1998

Special Bumper - Farewell, Spider-Man
This is the bumper shown before the premiere of Farewell, Spider-Man on Fox Kids.  Fox Kids launched their new Saturday lineup the following week and Silver Surfer premiere in the same time slot instead.
Length of Clip: 10.0 seconds File Size: 3.07 MB

Broadcast Date:  January 31, 1998

Fox Kids Jump Starts Your World  (20 second version)
After all of the new episodes of Spider-Man were shown, it was taken off the Saturday lineup and placed on weekdays.  This commercial promotes this schedule change.
Length of Clip: 20.1 seconds File Size: 5.80 MB

Broadcast Date:  January 31 - February 9, 1998

Fox Kids Jump Starts Your World (10 second version)
The same commercial as the one above, except it is a shorter version. 
Length of Clip: 10.1 seconds File Size: 5.53 MB

Broadcast Date:  January 31 - February 9, 1998