Marvel's Spider-Man season 1 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Marvel's Spider-Man" Season 01 Episode 08, "Stark Expo," Peter Parker attends the high-tech Stark Expo, reflecting on past visits with Uncle Ben. His excitement turns to action when an intruder, later identified as Ghost, targets the event to seek revenge on Tony Stark. Spider-Man teams up with Iron Man, facing Ghost's control over the expo's technology. Despite tech malfunctions and ethical dilemmas, including Peter's reluctant use of a dangerous symbiote suit, the duo, with help from expo attendees, defeats Ghost. The event concludes with Stark taking the symbiote for safekeeping, leaving Peter with valuable lessons on responsibility, the potential dangers of technology, and the importance of mentorship, as exemplified by his interaction with Stark.
Full Episode S01E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Peter Parker excited to see at the Stark Expo?
Tony Stark.
What does Peter encounter on the expo roof?
A mysterious intruder.
Who does Spider-Man meet while trying to stop the intruder?
Iron Man.
What is the main threat at the Stark Expo?
A villain named Ghost seeking revenge on Tony Stark.
How does Spider-Man attempt to gain an advantage against Ghost?
By using a dangerous symbiote suit.
Who helps Spider-Man and Iron Man defeat Ghost?
Expo attendees and various technology from the event.
What does Tony Stark do with the symbiote suit after the expo?
Takes it for safekeeping at the Avengers Compound.
How does Peter Parker feel about his interaction with Tony Stark after the event?
Grateful and inspired, with Stark acknowledging his potential.
What lesson does Peter take away from the Stark Expo incident?
The importance of responsibility and the dangers of unchecked technology.
Who wins the expo's competition, according to Tony Stark?
Flash Thompson's papier-mâché volcano.
What does the villain Ghost control to disrupt the expo?
The expo's technology and Iron Man's suit.
How is Ghost finally defeated?
By Spider-Man and Iron Man working together, along with a strategic use of non-tech abilities.
What advice does Tony Stark give Peter Parker at the end of the expo?
To keep up his studies and that Spider-Man can call on Iron Man for guidance.
What does Stark do with the symbiote after the expo?
He decides it needs to be under secure lock and key at the Avengers Compound.
Does Peter get Tony Stark's autograph?
Yes, but Stark accidentally signs it "To Paul" instead of Peter.