{"id":13188,"date":"2021-10-12T10:58:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T08:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=13188"},"modified":"2021-10-12T10:58:51","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T08:58:51","slug":"marvel-series-spidey-and-his-amazing-friends-premieres-on-disney-junior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/10\/12\/marvel-series-spidey-and-his-amazing-friends-premieres-on-disney-junior\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Series \u201cSpidey And His Amazing Friends\u201d Premieres On Disney Junior"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/disneyjunior.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"73\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/disneyjunior.jpg?resize=180%2C73&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-440\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>MARVEL ANIMATION ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST FULL-LENGTH PRESCHOOL SERIES \u2018MARVEL\u2019S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS\u2019 SET TO DEBUT ON DISNEY JUNIOR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Spidey, Miles Morales and Ghost-Spider Team Up with Hulk, Black Panther and Others to Protect Their Neighbourhood<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SpideyLogo.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SpideyLogo.jpg?resize=420%2C214&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SpideyLogo.jpg?w=420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SpideyLogo.jpg?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Marvel Animation\u2019s first full-length Marvel series <strong>\u201cSpidey and His Amazing Friends\u201d<\/strong>, geared toward pre-schoolers and their families, will launch&nbsp;<strong>on Saturday, 16 October <\/strong>on&nbsp;<strong>Disney Junior,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>DStv channel 309<\/strong>. The series launches with premiere episodes on Saturdays and Sundays from 16 -24 October at 10:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our favourite neighbourhood super-hero is used to working solo, but now Peter Parker must discover what it takes to become a truly amazing super-hero: being a spider friend who works well with others. Together with his friends Miles Morales and Gwen, AKA, Ghost-Spider, they will team up with heroes such as Hulk, Black Panther and Ms. Marvel, to defeat evil foes and learn that teamwork is the best way to save the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spidey-and-his-Amazing-Friends.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spidey-and-his-Amazing-Friends.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spidey-and-his-Amazing-Friends.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spidey-and-his-Amazing-Friends.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>MARVEL&#8217;S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS \u201cMarvel&#8217;s Spidey and his Amazing Friends&#8221; tells the story of Peter Parker, Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy, who together form Team Spidey and embark on heroic adventures to protect their community. (Marvel)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Preschool kids already love Spidey, so they\u2019ll be delighted to have Peter Parker web-slinging across their screens in this new series, which showcases the exciting adventures of Spidey and his friends as they model the importance of teamwork and helping others in their community. The series is the introduction for pre-schoolers to the super-hero powers of friendship and working together to help others in need. A second season of \u201cMarvel\u2019s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,\u201d has already been greenlit, so fans can look forward to many more neighbourhood adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe premiere of \u2018Marvel\u2019s Spidey and his Amazing Friends\u2019 has been a seminal moment in our journey to bring Marvel\u2019s stories to preschool audiences,\u201d said Dan Buckley, president of Marvel Entertainment. \u201cSpider-Man has always been a character to break new ground for Marvel in every medium, so we\u2019re thrilled Peter, Gwen and Miles are resonating with so many fans. We can\u2019t wait to continue bringing that joy and experience to young kids and their families with a second season.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Gwen-Stacy-Miles-Morales-Peter-Parker.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Gwen-Stacy-Miles-Morales-Peter-Parker.jpg?resize=500%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Gwen-Stacy-Miles-Morales-Peter-Parker.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Gwen-Stacy-Miles-Morales-Peter-Parker.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>MARVEL&#8217;S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS &#8211; &#8220;Spidey To the Power of Three \/ Panther Patience&#8221; &#8211; \n\n&#8220;Spidey to the Power of Three&#8221; &#8211; When Miles and Gwen each think their skill set is the best to track down Rhino, Peter reminds them that teamwork is the best way to save the day. \n\n&#8220;Panther Patience&#8221; &#8211; After Doc Ock steals a chunk of vibranium from a Wakandan museum exhibit to power her suit, Spidey and Black Panther must work together to get it back. \n(Marvel)\nGWEN STACY, MILES MORALES, PETER PARKER<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>GRAMMY\u00ae Award-nominated musician Patrick Stump, lead singer of the multiplatinum-selling rock band Fall Out Boy, will perform the theme song for \u201cMarvel\u2019s Spidey and his Amazing Friends.\u201d Stump also serves as songwriter and composer for the series, which is the first full-length Marvel series for preschoolers. The theme song, which was also written and produced by Stump, is available today on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/disneymusic.co\/DisneyJuniorPlaylist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney Junior Hits Playlist<\/a>\u00a0and the digital soundtrack,\u00a0<em>Disney Junior Music: Spidey and His Amazing Friends<\/em>, is set for release Friday, Sept. 17, on Walt Disney Records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Theme Song | Marvel&#039;s Spidey and his Amazing Friends | Disney Junior\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RuER69Upyhs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of his involvement with the series, Stump said, \u201cWhen I was approached to write the music for \u2018Marvel\u2019s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,\u2019 I was first just excited to hear that Disney Junior was doing this show, and secondly, I think it took me all of 10 minutes to say yes and start writing the theme song in my head. As a lifelong Marvel fan, this is a dream come true for me, and I can\u2019t wait for kids and families, including my own kids, to see the show when it premieres this summer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Patrick-Stump.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Patrick-Stump.jpg?resize=500%2C334&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Patrick-Stump.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Patrick-Stump.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>MARVEL&#8217;S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS &#8211; Patrick Stump, Composer\/Songwriter. (Disney\/Matt Petit)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to his work as lead vocalist and multi-instrumentalist of Fall Out Boy, Stump has worked as a producer, writer, and performer with a wide range of artists, including Elton John, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars. He also co-wrote, performed and produced the song \u201cImmortals\u201d for Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 Academy Award\u00ae-winning feature film \u201cBig Hero 6.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMarvel\u2019s Spidey and His Amazing Friends\u201d is executive produced by Alan Fine (&#8220;Marvel&#8217;s The Avengers&#8221;), Joe Quesada (\u201cMarvel\u2019s Avengers Assemble\u201d), Dan Buckley (\u201cMarvel\u2019s Spider-Man\u201d), Cort Lane (\u201cUltimate Spider-Man\u201d), and Eric Radomski (\u201cMarvel\u2019s Avengers Assemble\u201d); co-executive produced by Marsha Griffin (\u201cMarvel\u2019s Spider-Man\u201d), and supervising producer Harrison Wilcox (\u201cMarvel\u2019s Guardians of the Galaxy\u201d). Alfred Gimeno (\u201cMarvel Rising\u201d) serves as supervising animation producer, and Ashley Mendoza (\u201cPJ Masks\u201d) as story editor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARVEL ANIMATION ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST FULL-LENGTH PRESCHOOL SERIES \u2018MARVEL\u2019S SPIDEY AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS\u2019 SET TO DEBUT ON DISNEY JUNIOR Spidey, Miles Morales and Ghost-Spider Team Up with Hulk, Black Panther and Others to Protect Their Neighbourhood Marvel Animation\u2019s first full-length Marvel series \u201cSpidey and His Amazing Friends\u201d, geared toward pre-schoolers and their families, will&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2021\/10\/12\/marvel-series-spidey-and-his-amazing-friends-premieres-on-disney-junior\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marvel Series \u201cSpidey And His Amazing Friends\u201d Premieres On Disney Junior<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[255],"class_list":["post-13188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-television","tag-disney-junior","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}