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With Spider-Man swinging back into theaters with “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” TVLine is taking a look back at the web-head’s legacy on the small screen by ranking every Spider-Man TV show, live-action or animated.

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Apple TV has built a distinct identity around its limited-series catalog. Like other streamers, they draw on popular contemporary literature for inspiration, turning best-selling page-turners into must-watch television. The divergence, represented in their best work, lies in the execution.

“Mario Kart” has been a fan-favorite video game staple for over 30 years now. Starting with “Super Mario Kart” on the SNES in 1992, the series has taken Nintendo’s most iconic characters on countless high-octane, chaotic races. “Mario Kart” has come to every major Nintendo platform since (with the exception of the complete failure that was…

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HBO has been one of the most dependable production hubs for quality miniseries going back to the ’80s, so it stands to reason that HBO Max would have maybe the strongest catalog of single-season TV shows of any streaming service. Of the hundreds of limited series available on HBO Max, many are worth watching, and…

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After dominating cinemas and television for much of the ’50s and ’60s, the Western genre began to gradually decline throughout the 1970s. Shows that had been on the air for over a dozen seasons ended their runs during the decade, with few to replace them. But television Westerns hadn’t entirely gone the way of the…

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Since premiering in 1989, “The Simpsons” has been hailed as the best animated sitcom of all time. Despite its creative ups-and-downs, the show has stood above other cartoon comedies not just for its humor, but for its heart. The best episodes of “The Simpsons” prove that animated characters can engender just as much empathy as live-action…

At best, free-to-play games have a mixed reputation. Every gamer has felt the excitement of seeing $0.00 on a game’s price tag and clicking download, only to realize that the game on offer is paper-thin, poorly optimized, and filled to the brim with microtransactions. We’ve seen free-to-play games such as “Highguard” lose 90% of its…

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Just as there were plenty of excellent ’90s sci-fi movies, the science fiction genre was also alive and well on television throughout the decade. Whether exploring the vastness of outer space or the infinite possibilities of alternate dimensions, there are plenty of ’90s shows with a flair for the cosmic. The decade also saw more…

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For a portion of the universe that has never been occupied by more than a small handful of humans at a time, outer space sure is conducive to great longform stories. Some of the finest television shows of all time have imagined what narratives may unfold in the mysterious reaches of the universe beyond the…