Her father, Dr. Alex Drew, saved her life by injecting the girl with an experimental "spider serum", which also granted her superhuman powers.

The animated Spider-Woman's powers are noticeably modified; her enhanced strength in particular seems entirely missing, as she is shown in several episodes being restrained by means (such as ordinary rope) that her super-strong comic-book counterpart could easily break.

[18] In 2009, Clear Vision took over the home media rights and released the complete series in a 2-disc set in Germany on July 23[19] and in the United Kingdom on August 3.

It also retains some classic Silver Age campiness and blends it with an often weird, always entertaining look at a character that (hopefully) becomes more prominent in future Marvel properties.

"[21] Chris Sims of Looper stated, "It's definitely every bit as clunky as you'd expect from the late '70s, but it also might be the single most buck wild superhero cartoon ever made.

[...] If you're into the goofy stuff, or just want to see how the unfathomable weirdness of the Bronze Age Marvel Universe was translated directly to television, there aren't many that are going to be more fun than this one.