From The Beginning
From The Beginning is Al Sjoerdsma's epic journey through every appearance
of Spider-Man starting with Amazing Fantasy #15 and going through until
Amazing Spider-Man #100, working in strict chronological order. One man, one
mission. If you're a completist, and love those early Spidey days, this lookback
section is made for you.
The date given for each Lookback is the date on which the review was published to the site.
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #6 — (Oct 17, 2024)
- Marvel Tales #23 — (Oct 15, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #78 — (Jun 30, 2024)
- Marvelmania Magazine (1969 One Shot) #1 — (May 20, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #99 — (Apr 17, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #95 — (Apr 16, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #94 — (Apr 10, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #93 — (Apr 9, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #92 — (Apr 8, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #91 — (Apr 7, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #90 — (Mar 30, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #89 — (Mar 29, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #88 — (Mar 20, 2024)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #77 — (Mar 11, 2024)
- Marvel Tales #22 — (Feb 12, 2024)
- Marvel Super Heroes #22 — (Nov 26, 2023)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #76 — (Nov 5, 2023)
- Ann Arbor Argus #11 — (Jun 22, 2023)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #75 — (Feb 26, 2023)
- Marvel Tales #21 — (Jan 29, 2023)
- Marvel Super Heroes #21 — (Jan 14, 2023)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #54 — (Dec 4, 2022)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #74 — (Oct 3, 2022)
- Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner #14 — (May 19, 2022)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #73 — (Mar 15, 2022)
- Exploring the Film (Story 1) — (Feb 7, 2022)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 12) — (Jan 23, 2022)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 11) — (Jan 22, 2022)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 10) — (Jan 16, 2022)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 7) — (Jan 9, 2022)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 6) — (Nov 9, 2021)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 5) — (Nov 3, 2021)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 3) — (Oct 25, 2021)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 2) — (Oct 14, 2021)
- Not Brand Echh #13 (Story 1) — (Oct 11, 2021)
- Marvel Tales #20 — (May 27, 2021)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #72 — (Apr 26, 2021)
- Doctor Strange #179 — (Mar 2, 2021)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #71 — (Feb 24, 2021)
- Marvel Tales #19 — (Feb 9, 2021)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #70 — (Jan 27, 2021)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 10) — (Dec 11, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 9) — (Dec 5, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 6) — (Dec 1, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 5) — (Nov 25, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 2) — (Nov 23, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #12 (Story 1) — (Nov 17, 2020)
- Eye Magazine: Amazing Spider-Man Mini Insert — (Nov 15, 2020)
- Eye Magazine (Vol. 2) #2 (Story 1) — (Nov 8, 2020)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #69 — (Jul 19, 2020)
- Marvel Tales #18 — (May 27, 2020)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) #60 — (May 18, 2020)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #68 — (May 3, 2020)
- California Pelican Volume 72 #2 — (Apr 16, 2020)
- Esquire #394 — (Apr 10, 2020)
- POW! Annual 1968 — (Apr 6, 2020)
- Castle of Frankenstein #12 — (Mar 30, 2020)
- Kenner's Give-A-Show Projector — (Mar 23, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #11 (Story 10) — (Feb 26, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #11 (Story 8) — (Feb 17, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #11 (Story 2) — (Feb 10, 2020)
- Not Brand Echh #11 (Story 1) — (Jan 29, 2020)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) #59 — (Jan 15, 2020)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #67 — (Dec 3, 2019)
- Marvel Tales #17 — (Nov 22, 2019)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) #58 — (Oct 13, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #5 (Story 1) — (Sep 27, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #5 (Story 2) — (Sep 27, 2019)
- Spectacular Spider-Man Magazine #2 — (Aug 18, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #66 — (Jul 27, 2019)
- Not Brand Echh #10 — (Jul 14, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #65 — (Jul 8, 2019)
- Marvel Tales #16 — (Jun 19, 2019)
- Inferior Five #10 — (May 28, 2019)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) Annual #2 (Story 2) — (Apr 8, 2019)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) Annual #2 (Story 1) — (Apr 3, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #64 — (Mar 18, 2019)
- Not Brand Echh #9 (Story 6) — (Feb 26, 2019)
- Not Brand Echh #9 (Story 4) — (Feb 19, 2019)
- Not Brand Echh #9 (Story 1) — (Feb 7, 2019)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #43 — (Jan 20, 2019)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #63 — (Jan 12, 2019)
- Marvel Tales #15 — (Jan 6, 2019)
- Spectacular Spider-Man Magazine #1 (Story 2) — (Dec 12, 2018)
- Spectacular Spider-Man Magazine #1 (Story 1) — (Dec 9, 2018)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #62 — (Dec 2, 2018)
- Esquire #382 — (Nov 27, 2018)
- Not Brand Echh #8 (Story 1) — (May 21, 2018)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #61 — (Apr 22, 2018)
- Marvel Tales #14 — (Apr 2, 2018)
- Marvel Super Heroes #14 — (Mar 19, 2018)
- TV Guide #782 — (Mar 11, 2018)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #60 — (Mar 7, 2018)
- Not Brand Echh #7 (Story 2) — (Feb 23, 2018)
- Not Brand Echh #7 (Story 1) — (Feb 23, 2018)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #73 — (Feb 14, 2018)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #59 — (Feb 7, 2018)
- Marvel Tales #13 — (Feb 1, 2018)
- Inferior Five #7 — (Jan 25, 2018)
- Go-Go #6 (Story 4) — (Jan 20, 2018)
- Go-Go #6 (Story 1) — (Jan 20, 2018)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #58 — (Jan 7, 2018)
- Not Brand Echh #6 (Story 3) — (Dec 11, 2017)
- Not Brand Echh #6 (Story 1) — (Dec 11, 2017)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #57 — (Dec 1, 2017)
- Thor (Vol. 1) #148 — (Mar 16, 2017)
- Marvel Tales #12 — (Feb 17, 2017)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #56 — (Feb 5, 2017)
- The Irving Forbush Gazette #2 — (Feb 5, 2017)
- The Forbush Gazette #1 (December 1966-January 1967) — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Jeddak #3 — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Hero #2 (Spring 1963) — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Kenner's Marvel Super Heroes See-A-Show — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Merry Marvel Messenger #1 — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Captain Action & Action Boy — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Marvel Story Book Annual (UK) 1967 — (Feb 5, 2017)
- Pocket Book: The Fantastic Four Return — (Jan 5, 2016)
- America's Best TV Comics #1 (Promoted Cartoon Show) — (Nov 9, 2015)
- Not Brand Echh #5 (Story 1) — (Mar 2, 2015)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #55 — (Feb 2, 2015)
- Not Brand Echh #4 (Story 1) — (Jan 19, 2015)
- Marvel Tales #11 — (Nov 6, 2014)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #54 — (Feb 17, 2014)
- Not Brand Echh #3 (Story 3) — (Nov 18, 2013)
- Not Brand Echh #3 (Story 1) — (Nov 18, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #53 — (Oct 1, 2013)
- Topps Krazy Little Comics: Fantastic Fear — (Apr 30, 2013)
- Topps Krazy Little Comics: The Amusing Spider-Guy — (Apr 23, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #4 (Story 5) — (Mar 5, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #4 (Story 4) — (Mar 5, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #4 (Story 3) — (Mar 5, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #4 (Story 2) — (Mar 5, 2013)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #4 (Story 1) — (Mar 5, 2013)
- Not Brand Echh #2 (Story 1) — (Nov 27, 2012)
- Marvel Tales #10 — (Mar 26, 2012)
- Uncanny X-Men (Vol. 1) #35 — (Jan 30, 2012)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #52 — (Aug 13, 2011)
- Not Brand Echh #1 (Story 1) — (Apr 16, 2011)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #51 — (Mar 24, 2010)
- Marvel Tales #9 — (Feb 1, 2010)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #50 — (Feb 26, 2009)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #49 — (Feb 9, 2009)
- Marvel Tales #8 — (Jan 26, 2009)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #48 — (Oct 1, 2008)
- Strange Tales (Vol. 1) #156 (Story 1) — (Jun 21, 2008)
- Golden Records: Amazing Spider-Man #1 — (May 19, 2008)
- The Amazing Spider-Man Record — (Apr 8, 2008)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #61 — (Feb 15, 2008)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #27 — (Feb 2, 2008)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #47 — (Jan 14, 2008)
- Pocket Book: Daredevil — (Nov 18, 2007)
- Marvel Tales #7 — (Nov 2, 2007)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #46 — (Oct 17, 2007)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #45 — (Aug 15, 2007)
- Marvel Tales #6 — (Apr 10, 2007)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #44 — (Feb 5, 2007)
- Uncanny X-Men (Vol. 1) #27 — (Dec 18, 2006)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #43 — (Dec 11, 2006)
- Marvel Super Heroes #1 (1966) — (Nov 25, 2006)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #42 — (Oct 23, 2006)
- Marvel Tales #5 — (Aug 12, 2006)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #3 (Story 1) — (Jun 27, 2006)
- Marvel Mini Book: Amazing Spider-Man — (Apr 17, 2006)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #41 — (Apr 14, 2006)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #40 — (Aug 2, 2005)
- Marvel Tales #4 — (Aug 1, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #39 — (Jul 2, 2005)
- Pocket Book: The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) — (Jul 1, 2005)
- Marvel Tales #3 — (Jun 2, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #38 — (Jun 1, 2005)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #17 — (May 3, 2005)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #16 — (May 3, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #37 — (May 2, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #36 — (May 1, 2005)
- Marvel Collectors Item Classics #2 — (Apr 2, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #35 — (Apr 1, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #34 — (Mar 1, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #33 — (Feb 1, 2005)
- Journey Into Mystery #124 — (Jan 2, 2005)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #32 — (Jan 1, 2005)
- Marvel Collectors Item Classics #1 — (Sep 2, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #31 — (Sep 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #30 — (Aug 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #29 — (Jul 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #2 (Story 1) — (Jun 2, 2004)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) Annual #3 — (Jun 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #28 — (May 2, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #27 — (May 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #26 — (Apr 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #25 — (Mar 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #24 — (Feb 9, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #23 — (Jan 2, 2004)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #36 — (Jan 1, 2004)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #22 — (Nov 3, 2003)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #35 — (Nov 2, 2003)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #6 — (Nov 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #21 — (Oct 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #20 — (Sep 2, 2003)
- Strange Tales (Vol. 1) #128 (Story 1) — (Sep 1, 2003)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) #11 — (Aug 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #19 — (Jul 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #18 — (Jun 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #17 — (May 2, 2003)
- Tales To Astonish (Vol. 1) #59 — (May 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) Annual #1 (Story 1) — (Apr 2, 2003)
- Marvel Tales #1 — (Apr 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #16 — (Mar 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #15 — (Feb 2, 2003)
- Tales To Astonish (Vol. 1) #57 — (Feb 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #14 — (Jan 1, 2003)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #13 — (Nov 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #12 — (Oct 2, 2002)
- Strange Tales (Vol. 1) #119 (Story 1) — (Oct 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #11 — (Sep 4, 2002)
- Daredevil (Vol.1) #1 — (Sep 3, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #10 — (Sep 2, 2002)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #21 — (Sep 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #9 — (Aug 1, 2002)
- Amazing Fantasy #15 — (Jun 5, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #8 (Story 2) — (Jun 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #8 (Story 1) — (May 4, 2002)
- Avengers (Vol. 1) #3 — (May 3, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #7 — (May 2, 2002)
- Strange Tales (Vol. 1) #115 (Story 1) — (May 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #6 — (Apr 1, 2002)
- Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) Annual #1 (Story 2) — (Mar 1, 2002)
- Strange Tales Annual #2 — (Feb 3, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #5 — (Jan 1, 2002)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #4 — (Oct 6, 2001)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #2 (Story 1) — (Sep 2, 2001)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #1 (Story 2) — (Aug 2, 2001)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #1 (Story 1) — (Jul 2, 2001)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #2 (Story 2) — (Sep 1, 2000)
- Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #3 — (Jan 1, 1998)