Marvel’s Most Infamous Spider-Man Story Was Actually Its Best Mistake
Most people want to forget one of Spider-Man's worst stories, but it actually gave us a lot more good than we give it credit for.
A comic book story becomes memorable for one of two reasons: it's either incredibly good or so bad that it haunts fans' nightmares. Spider-Man, being Marvel’s premier superhero, has plenty of awesome stories, but one of his most famous can never be forgotten for all the wrong reasons.
The “Clone Saga” is widely regarded as one of the worst Spidey comics, rivaling the controversial “One More Day.” It was an overbloated, convoluted mess that went on longer than intended.
The “Clone Saga” was an overbloated, convoluted mess that went on well longer than anyone wanted or intended.
Author's summary: Marvel's infamous Spider-Man story.
- The “Clone Saga” is widely regarded as one of the worst Spidey comics.
- It was an overbloated, convoluted mess.