Ultimate Spider-Man #47-85

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ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #47 (December, 2003)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Fancy Dan, Montana, Ox, Kingpin & his lawyer, Sam Bullit (also in fb), J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Mary Jane, Ben Urich, Betty Brant

FLASHBACK:
Sam Bullit releases a campaign ad.
SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man beats up Kingpin’s enforcers. Kingpin isn’t happy to hear about it. At the Daily Bugle, Peter hears about Sam Bullit who’s running for District Attorney and his campaign is based on Spider-Man being a nuisance. He complains to Mary Jane about it. Later, Peter learns the Kingpin is back in town and beat his murder conviction. When he says the Bugle should be covering that story, Jonah fires him.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #48 (December, 2003)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Kingpin & his lawyer (Walter Dini), Gwen Stacy, Mary Jane, Kong, May Parker, Ben Urich, Sam Bullit

SYNOPSIS:
Peter asks about Kingpin in class and gets suspended from school. Peter talks to Aunt May about it. Ben Urich interviews Sam Bullit and asks about his connection to the Kingpin. Bullit threatens Urich. Urich talks with Jonah and asks why the Bugle is backing a corrupt politician.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #49 (January, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Fancy Dan (Dan Rubinstein), Montana (Montana Bale), Ox (Bruno Sanchez), J. Jonah Jameson, Spider-Man, May Parker, Kingpin

SYNOPSIS:
Kingpin’s enforcers threaten Jameson. Spider-Man saves Jameson. Jameson writes an editorial accusing Kingpin of being a mobster, then apologizes to Peter and re-hires him. Spider-Man chats with Kingpin.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #50 (February, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Black Cat, Spider-Man, Mary Jane, May Parker, Greg Watson, Gwen Stacy

SYNOPSIS:
Black Cat steals a tablet piece. Spider-Man happens by and tries to stop her, but she escapes. Later, Peter tells Mary Jane he’s thinking about quitting being Spider-Man. They’re interrupted when Mary Jane’s dad arrives, who read Mary Jane’s diary. He says Peter is dangerous and May kicks him out. Later, Peter sees Black Cat on the news.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #51 (February, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Walter Dini, Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, Mary Jane, Kong, Joe Robertson, Elektra, May Parker, Greg Watson

SYNOPSIS:
Kingpin’s lawyer makes it clear the Kingpin is upset that the tablet piece is missing. The next day at school, Mary Jane tells Peter her dad is planning to put her into a public school. Elektra is hired to go after Spider-Man, since he was seen with Black Cat on the news. Peter comes across an ad at the Bugle from Black Cat, and meets her that night. Black Cat thinks it’s a date. Suddenly, Elektra attacks.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #52 (March, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Kingpin, Walter Dini, Spider-Man, Black Cat, Elektra, May Parker, Mary Watson (Mary Jane’s mom, vo)

SYNOPSIS:
Kingpin’s real worried about the missing tablet. Meanwhile, Elektra fights Black Cat and Spider-Man and wins. Kingpin learns a clue as to who Black Cat is. Aunt May gets a calls from Mary Jane’s mom, who says she ran away.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #53 (April, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
May Parker, Gwen Stacy, Spider-Man, Greg Watson, Mary Watson, Mary Jane, Black Cat (Felicia Hardy, also in fb), Jack Hardy (in fb), Kingpin, Elektra, Vanessa Fisk

FLASHBACK:
Jack Hardy goes to court, his daughter is with him.
SYNOPSIS:
Peter finds Mary Jane and talks her into going back home. Later, Peter researches Black Cat at the Daily Bugle and figures out her real name. Meanwhile, Kingpin beats up Black Cat, demanding to know where the tablet is. Spider-Man shows up and saves her, but Elektra apparently kills her. Later, Kingpin visits his comatose wife.

NOTE:
Mary Jane’s dad is called Greg here, and Gary on the ULTSM 51 recap page, and Craig in ULTSM 50. I’ll go with in-story dialogue, so Gary's out. May calls him Craig and his wife calls him Greg. I guess his wife would know better than Aunt May, so Greg it is!

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #54 (May, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, May Parker, Gwen Stacy, Dr. Octopus, Kong, Flash Thompson, Liz Allen, Mary Jane, Roselita Octavius (bts), Cher Osborn (bts)

SYNOPSIS:
Aunt May leaves to visit her mother for a week. News breaks that an “Arachno-Man” movie is being made, obviously based on Spider-Man. Spider-Man visits the set and yells at everyone for stealing his story. Meanwhile, Dr. Octopus hears the news and breaks out of prison.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #55 (May, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Dr. Octopus, Kong, Flash Thompson, Liz Allen, Mary Jane, Gwen Stacy, Spider-Man, May Parker (bts), Roselita Octavius

SYNOPSIS:
Dr. Octopus kills some guy and moves into his house. Meanwhile, Kong successfully auditions for a role in the Arachno-Man movie. Gwen freaks out and reminds everyone she thinks Spider-Man killed her dad. When she gets home she’s suspicious of all the people looking at her house. Dr. Octopus attacks the movie set and Spider-Man jumps in to fight him.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #56 (June, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Gwen Stacy, Spider-Man, Dr. Octopus, Mary Jane, Greg Watson (bts), Mary Watson (bts)

SYNOPSIS:
Gwen freaks out when all the people leave her house (they were SHIELD agents looking for Dr. Octopus). Meanwhile, Spider-Man fights Dr. Octopus. Mary Jane’s dad is kicked out of the house. Spider-Man is knocked out and wakes up tied up in a plane flying over the ocean.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #57 (June, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man (also in fb), Dr. Octopus (also in fb), Gwen Stacy

FLASHBACK:
SHIELD attacks Dr. Octopus, but he escapes with the unconscious Spider-Man (during last issue, between pages 20-21 of 23).
SYNOPSIS:
Dr. Octopus tortures Spider-Man. Meanwhile, Gwen Stacy finds a Spider-Man costume in Peter’s room.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #58 (July, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Dr. Octopus, May Parker, Gwen Stacy

SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man beats up Dr. Octopus and finds out the plane landed in a different country. He hops on another plane and leaves. He beats Aunt May home, but when he gets in Gwen Stacy meets him with a gun, accusing him of killing her dad. Oops!

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #59 (July, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy, May Parker, Mary Jane, Dr. Octopus, Nick Fury, Kong, Flash Thompson

SYNOPSIS:
Peter explains that he’s Spider-Man, but he didn’t kill Gwen’s dad; he was with her the whole day when he died, he couldn’t have. Gwen freaks out and leaves. May comes home. Mary Jane admits she might have tipped Gwen off about Peter being Spider-Man. Gwen returns, and now that she’s calmed down, realizes Spider-Man didn’t kill her dad, and apologizes for freaking out. Meanwhile, Nick Fury destroys Dr. Octopus’ arms. Four months later, the Spider-Man movie is released and Kong is the hero of the school.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #60 (August, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Curt Conners, Marsha Conners (bts), Billy Conners (bts), Jim Rhodes (bts), Spider-Man, Gladiator, Jeanne De Wolfe

SYNOPSIS:
Curt Conners wakes up from a nightmare and calls his ex-wife, then thinks about what Jim Rhodes told him about the grant he got from Stark International. Meanwhile, Spider-Man fights Gladiator at the museum. Spider-Man wins but is injured, then flees when Jeanne De Wolfe tries to arrest him. Spider-Man goes to ESU and asks Dr. Conners to patch him up. When Spider-Man leaves, Conners examines Spider-Man’s blood.

NOTE:
Marsh Conners is called “Doris” and Billy Conners is called “Timmy” here, despite being named already in ULTM/TU 10.

Also, Carnage appears on the cover but doesn’t show up anywhere inside. Odd.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #61 (August, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, May Parker, Gwen Stacy, Ben Reilly, Curt Conners, Punisher, Boomerang, Billy Conners (bts), Carnage

SYNOPSIS:
Peter stay home from school because he’s fighting an infection from his injury. Curt Conners calls and wants to meet; he found something in Peter’s blood and wants to run experiments. Peter agrees. Two months later, Spider-Man breaks up a fight between Punisher and Boomerang, gets hurt and visits Conners again. When Spider-Man leaves, Conners checks on Peter’s blood experiment, which is now in a child-like form.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #62 (September, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Ben Reilly, Curt Conners, Carnage, Mary Jane, Gwen Stacy, Jeanne De Wolfe, Marsha Conners (bts), Billy Conners (bts)

SYNOPSIS:
Ben Reilly (Conners’ lab assistant) discovers the experiment is missing, then hears a security guard was killed. Gwen Stacy runs into Mary Jane at the mall and they chat. Later, Carnage kills some people in an alley, sucks out their life energy (or something) and gets bigger. Remembering memories from Peter, Carnage goes to the Parker house and kills Gwen Stacy. Boing!

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #63 (October, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
May Parker, Gwen Stacy (corpse), Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Jeanne De Wolfe, Mary Watson, Curt Conners, Carnage

SYNOPSIS:
May Parker comes home and finds Gwen’s corpse. She calls Peter at the Bugle and tells him the news. Everyone tries to deal with it. Later that night, Conners shows up and explains he combined Peter’s blood with the Venom project and the result (Carnage) came to life. Suddenly, they’re attacked by Carnage.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #64 (October, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man (also in fb), Curt Conners, Carnage (also in fb), Jeanne De Wolfe, Mary Jane, Ben Reilly

FLASHBACK:
Peter lures Carnage to a factory and incinerates Carnage (between pages 11-12 of 24).
SYNOPSIS:
Peter fights Carnage and Carnage runs off. Peter chases it, but Carnage kills two cops. Later, Peter blames Conners for Gwen’s death, so Conners turns himself into the police. Later, Peter tells Mary Jane that he killed the creature that killed Gwen, and that he’s quitting being Spider-Man. ESU closes Conners’ lab, but his lab assistant Ben Reilly takes a sample with him. Gasp!

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #65 (November, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Flash Thompson, Kong, Liz Allen (all also in fb)

FLASHBACK:
As Peter cleans out Gwen’s locker, Flash acts like an asshole and gets them all a detention.
SYNOPSIS:
In detention, Mary Jane figures out that Flash liked Gwen; that’s why he’s been trying to talk to Peter alone. Later, Peter stops a mugging.

NOTE:
Flash’s first name is revealed as Fred here. Where the hell did Harlan come from?

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #66 (December, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Wolverine, May Parker, Mary Jane, Flash Thompson, Kong, Liz Allen

SYNOPSIS:
Wolverine wakes up in Spider-Man’s body and Spider-Man wakes up in Wolverine’s body. Hijinks ensue.

NOTE:
It’s a comedy issue!

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #67 (December, 2004)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Wolverine, Mary Jane, Flash Thompson, Kong, Liz Allen, Cyclops, Storm, Shadowcat, Shocker, Marvel Girl, Rogue, Colossus, Nightcrawler

SYNOPSIS:
The X-Men show up and fix things. It was all Marvel Girl’s fault!

NOTE:
This should happen at a time when Wolverine is with the X-Men. He left in ULTXM 53 and didn’t return until ULTXM 60. Also, when Rogue is with the X-Men. She left in ULTXM 63 and didn’t return until ULTXM 65. ULTSM 66-67 were published at the same time as ULTXM 52.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #68 (January, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Human Torch, Invisible Woman, Mr. Fantastic, Thing, Dr. Storm (bts), Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Liz Allen, Flash Thompson, Kong

SYNOPSIS:
It’s decided that Johnny Storm needs to get his high school diploma, so he’s sent to Queens to finish his last semester. Liz Allen thinks he’s hot, so he starts hanging out with Peter and his pals, but he accidentally catches on fire.

NOTE:
Published the same month as ULTFF 13. They still aren’t super heroes here yet, which is good, because that doesn’t happen until ULTFF 21.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #69 (January, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Human Torch, Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Liz Allen, Kong, Invisible Woman, Flash Thompson

SYNOPSIS:
Johnny goes home to the Baxter Building and feels bad. He tells his sister he’s not going back to school. The next day he goes to apologize to Liz, but she’s all freaked out. Spider-Man meets with him to cheer him up, and together they save people from a burning building.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #70 (February, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man (also in fb), Mary Jane (in fb), Kong (in fb), Liz Allen (in fb), Iron Man (in fb), Hawkeye (in fb), Black Widow (in fb), Captain America (in fb), Deathlok (Luther Manning, in fb), Nick Fury (bts in fb), J. Jonah Jameson (in fb), Joe Robertson (in fb), Ben Urich (in fb), Patsy Walker (in fb-fb), Clea Strange (in fb-fb), Dr. Strange Jr. (in fb & fb-fb), Wong (in fb & fb-fb), David Letterman (in fb-fb), Nightmare (also disguised as Mary Jane, also bts in fb)

FLASHBACKS:
Spider-Man meets the Ultimates and help them beat up Deathlok. Jonah sends Peter and Urich to interview Dr. Strange (fb). Repeat of Dr. Strange’s origin (fb-fb-fb), Patsy Walker interviews Clea Strange (fb-fb). Dr. Strange Jr. trains with Wong and makes appearances on talk shows (fb-fb). Wong sends Urich away, so Peter checks things out as Spider-Man. Spider-Man gets zapped (fb).
SYNOPSIS:
Peter and Mary Jane go out on a date, but it turns out to be Nightmare posing as Mary Jane.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #71 (March, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Dr. Strange II, Wong, Nightmare, Mary Jane

SYNOPSIS:
Dr. Strange and Wong try to wake up Spider-Man. Meanwhile, Nightmare tortures Spider-Man. Dr. Strange frees Spider-Man, but Spider-Man runs off, remembering his nightmares of all his friends dying. Mary Jane stop by for their date, but Peter doesn’t answer.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #72 (April, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Mary Jane (also in fb), Flash Thompson, Kong, Harry Osborn (also in fb), May Parker, Killer Shrike

FLASHBACK:
Peter is bitten by the spider and Mary Jane comforts Peter on the way home (repeat of ULTSM 1). Afterward, she smooches with her boyfriend Harry Osborn.
SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man stops Killer Shrike from stealing Adamantium. When he shows up at school he’s surprised to see Harry Osborn is back. Peter tells Mary Jane to stay away from Harry; when she questions him he yells at her. Peter goes home to help Aunt May pack up (they’re moving a few blocks away), Harry shows up, says he remembers that Peter is Spider-Man, and that he’s pissed Peter is dating his girlfriend Mary Jane.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #73 (May, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Harry Osborn, Nick Fury, Amberson Osborn, Mr. Shaw (the guy Osborn originally hired to kill Peter Parker in ULTSM 1, then changed his mind) (all in fb), Harry Osborn (bts)

FLASHBACK:
Nick Fury tells Harry Osborn it’s safe to let him back into society. His father is considered legally dead (even though he’s not actually dead), so Harry has inherited the family fortune. Harry Watches Peter and Mary Jane talk to Johnny Storm (repeats ULTSM 69). Harry goes over his financials and is contacted by Mr. Shaw, who tells Harry that his dad’s had him in hypnotherapy since he was eleven. Shaw says a magic word and Harry remembers everything, then shows Harry a secret bunker.
SYNOPSIS:
Harry recalls how he got to this point.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #74 (May, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Harry Osborn, Mary Jane, Kong, Jeanne De Wolfe, May Parker

SYNOPSIS:
Harry plays mind games with Peter. Later, Peter confronts Mary Jane over her dating Harry. She admits it, but doesn’t know why she never told Peter about it. Angry, Spider-Man takes his frustration out on a mugger, but throws the guy through a car. Spider-Man takes him to a hospital and wants to be arrested, but De Wolfe refuses to arrest him. Meanwhile, Harry plays mind games with Mary Jane. Peter goes to his new home and is taunted by Harry on the phone.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #75 (June, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Harry Osborn (also in fb), Mr. Shaw (in fb), Ambrose Osborn (bts in fb), Spider-Man, May Parker, Mary Jane, Liz Allen

FLASHBACK:
Harry freaks out in the bunker, so Shaw says the magic word again and takes Harry home. There, Shaw tells Harry to find out where Osborn is being kept from Spider-Man.
SYNOPSIS:
Peter talks with Mary Jane and Peter figures out that Harry has been screwing with them both. He goes to Harry’s place and finds out that Harry is hallucinating. Harry remembers that he was present when Green Goblin got his powers, and Spider-Man watches Harry catch on fire.

NOTE:
Mr. Shaw was a hallucination and not really there the last few issues.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #76 (June, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Hobgoblin (Harry Osborn), Spider-Man, Liz Allen, Mary Jane

SYNOPSIS:
Harry turns into the Hobgoblin and Spider-Man fights him. Meanwhile, the teacher notices Peter and Mary Jane are missing from class. Mary Jane finds Spider-Man fighting the mindless Hobgoblin. Spider-Man swings her away, yells at her for not listening to him and goes back to fighting Hobgoblin. Hobgoblin begs Spider-Man to kill him.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #77 (July, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Hobgoblin, Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Nick Fury, Iron Man, Jimmy Woo

SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man offers to help Hobgoblin, but he attacks Spider-Man and kills some police officers. Nick Fury hears of the fight and assembles a SHIELD Hulkbuster unit to stop Hobgoblin. When Hobgoblin is subdued, Spider-Man punches Nick Fury for not keeping Harry safe. Later, Spider-Man tells Mary Jane he can’t keep her safe because he doesn’t listen to him, and breaks up with her.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #78 (August, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Liz Allen, Mary Jane, Spider-Man, Kong, Flash Thompson, Mark Raxton

SYNOPSIS:
Mary Jane still feels bad about Peter dumping her, so Liz takes her to the mall. There, Mary Jane’s friends introduce her to Mark Raxton, and they go to one of his band’s shows. Raxton gives Mary Jane a ride home and they kiss, but Mary Jane realizes that she still loves Peter.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #79 (September, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Walter Dini (also in fb), Kingpin (also in fb), Silvermane, Hammerhead, Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Liz Allen, Kong, Fancy Dan, Montana, Ox, Moon Knight

FLASHBACK:
Federal charges are finally filed against Kingpin.
SYNOPSIS:
Silvermane suggests that he and Hammerhead work together to take over Kingpin’s crime empire. Hammerhead kills Silvermane. Peter feels bad about dumping Mary Jane so he goes out as Spider-Man. Kingpin learns Silvermane is dead. Hammerhead starts to forcefully take over Kingpin’s operations and sets one of Kingpin’s buildings on fire. Spider-Man notices and swings by, but he’s attacked by Moon Knight.

NOTE:
Hammerhead calls the Enforcers “Fancy Dan Crenshaw, Montana Stern and Ox” despite them being named something else by Jameson back in ULTSM 49.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #80 (October, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Iron Fist, Spider-Man, Moon Knight, Elektra, Kingpin, J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, Ben Urich, May Parker, Walter Dini

SYNOPSIS:
Elektra watches Spider-Man fight Moon Knight. When the police arrive Spider-Man leaves. At the Daily Bugle, Peter learns the burned building was Kingpin’s, so he swings by Fisk Tower and chats with the guy. Kingpin tells Spider-Man about Hammerhead and Spider-Man doesn’t want to take care of Kingpin’s rivals.

NOTE:
Silvermane is called “Silvio Manfredi” here, despite being named “Allan Silvermane” back in ULTXM 14.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #81 (October, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Jeanne De Wolfe, Iron Fist (op, also in fb), Shang-Chi (op, also in fb), Hammerhead (also in fb), Black Cat

FLASHBACK:
Iron Fist meets with Shang-Chi and they talk about fighting crime. They’re approached by Hammerhead, who shoots Shang-Chi. Shang-Chi catches the bullet and fights back.
SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man talks to Jeanne De Wolfe about the Kingpin, and she says Spider-Man should take care of Hammerhead. De Wolfe gets a call and tells Spider-Man about a fight in Chinatown. Spider-Man punches Hammerhead, stopping him from killing Shang-Chi, but he thinks he broke his hand on Hammerhead’s head. Hammerhead prepares to kill Spider-Man, but he’s interrupted by Black Cat.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #82 (November, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Mary Jane, Liz Allen, Kong, Flash Thompson, Spider-Man, Hammerhead, Black Cat, Iron Fist, Shang-Chi, Jeanne De Wolfe, Moon Knight, Marlene, May Parker, Kingpin, Walter Dini, Elektra

SYNOPSIS:
Hammerhead escapes when he throws a grenade at Spider-Man. Jeanne De Wolfe shows up and starts arresting people. Moon Knight, disguised as a taxi driver, watches. Black Cat flirts with Spider-Man. When Spider-Man realizes what time it is he runs away. Moon Knight goes home and chats with his girlfriend. Spider-Man goes home and chats with Aunt May. Kingpin has Elektra kill Walter Dini (so the feds will stop looking at him) and prepares to take care of Hammerhead.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #83 (November, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Elektra, Moon Knight, Jeanne De Wolfe, Ox, Spider-Man, Mary Jane, Liz Allen, Kong, Flash Thompson, Shang-Chi, Iron Fist, Hammerhead, Black Cat, Fancy Dan, Montana

SYNOPSIS:
Elektra starts killing Kingpin defectors. Meanwhile, Moon Knight has a conversation with his multiple personalities. Mary Jane tries to talk with Peter, but she ends up starting a fight. Peter leaves. Meanwhile, Shang-Chi and Iron Fist beat up some criminals and learn where Hammerhead is. Spider-Man spies on Hammerhead and is interrupted by Black Cat. They hear a ruckus and jump into Hammerhead’s hideout, where they find Elektra, Shang-Chi, Iron Fist and the Enforcers already in a fight.

NOTE:
Also published this month was ULTSM@ 1, where Spider-Man starts dating Shadowcat. Spider-Man thinks to himself that he’s single in ULTSM 82, so ULTSM@ 1 has to happen after that, and likely after this story is over.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #84 (December, 2005)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Iron Fist, Shang-Chi, Elektra, Black Cat, Fancy Dan, Montana, Spider-Man, Hammerhead, Moon Knight, Jeanne De Wolfe, Ox

SYNOPSIS:
Hammerhead hires Elektra and Black Cat to his team and everyone fights. Spider-Man webs everyone up and calls the police. Elektra breaks free and attacks Spider-Man, then everyone else breaks free. Elektra stabs Moon Knight in the chest. Hammerhead takes off Moon Knight’s mask and takes a picture of his face. Elektra tosses Spider-Man out a window.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #85 (January, 2006)
By Brian Michael Bendis & Mark Bagley

APPEARANCES:
Spider-Man, Elektra, Hammerhead, Moon Knight, Iron Fist, Shang-Chi, Fancy Dan, Montana, Jeanne De Wolfe, Black Cat, Kingpin, May Parker

SYNOPSIS:
Spider-Man wakes up. Hammerhead says he needs to leave the country. Elektra verifies this means his job offer is rescinded, so she stabs Hammerhead in the chest and throws him out a window. Black Cat fights Elektra until Moon Knight stabs Elektra in the head. Black Cat frees Iron Fist and Shang-Chi, then later meets with Spider-Man. She tries to kiss him, but when she finds out he’s a teenager she vomits and runs away. De Wolfe meets with Kingpin and gives him an update. Peter comes home and Aunt May tells him if he skips school again she’s kicking him out of the house.

NOTE:
And now we’re caught up to ULTSM@ 1.

Placement suggestions:

ALLEN, ELIZABETH "LIZ"
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ULTSM 41
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 65-FB
*ULTSM 65
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 75
*ULTSM 76
*ULTSM 78 (1 - 2)
*ULTSM 78 (3 - 4) ~ ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 78 (5 - 21)
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
See Firestar

ALRAUNE, MARLENE
*ULTSM 82
ULTSM@ 2-FB

BLACK CAT/FELICIA
*ULTSM 53-FB
*{ULTSM 50}
*ULTSM 52
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 81
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85
ULTSM 151-FB
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BLACK WIDOW/NATASHA ROMANOV
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ULTXM 45-VO
*ULTSM 70-FB
ULTNM 1
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BOOMERANG
ULTSM 61

BRANT, BETTY
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ULTSM 43
*ULTSM 47
ULTSM@ 3
…

BULLIT, SAM
ULTSM 47-FB
ULTSM 47
ULTSM 48

CAPTAIN AMERICA/STEVE ROGERS
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ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 70-FB
ULTFF 21
…

CARNAGE
ULTSM 61
ULTSM 63
ULTSM 64 (1 - 11)
ULTSM 64-FB
ULTSM 64 (12 - 24)

COLOSSUS/PIOTR NIKOLAIEVITCH "PETER" RASPUTIN
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ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
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CONNERS, BILLY
ULTM/TU 10
*ULTSM 60-BTS
*ULTSM 61-BTS
*ULTSM 62-BTS

CONNERS, MARSHA
ULTM/TU 10
*ULTSM 60-BTS
*ULTSM 62-BTS

CYCLOPS/SCOTT SUMMERS
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ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
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*DEWOLFE, CAPT. JEAN (add space between DE & WOLFE)
ULTSM 31
ULTSM 32
*ULTSM 60
*ULTSM 62
*ULTSM 63
*ULTSM 64
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 81
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85
ULTEXT 2
ULTSM@ 2

DEATHLOK/LUTHER MANNING
ULTSM 70-FB

DINI, WALTER
ULTSM 47
ULTSM 48
ULTSM 51
ULTSM 52
ULTSM 79-FB
ULTSM 79
ULTSM 80
ULTSM 82

DOCTOR OCTOPUS/DR. OTTO OCTAVIUS
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ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 56 (1 - 20)
*ULTSM 57-FB
*ULTSM 56 (19 - 23)
*ULTSM 57
*ULTSM 58
*ULTSM 59
ULTDOOM 1
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DOCTOR STRANGE II/STEPHEN STRANGE JR.
ULTM/TU 13-FB
{ULTM/TU 12-FB}
ULTM/TU 13
*ULTSM 70-FB-FB
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 71
ULTSM 132-FB
ULTIMATUM 4

ELEKTRA/ELEKTRA NATCHIOS
…
ULTEL 5
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 52
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85

*FANCY DAN/DAN RUBINSTEIN (add real name)
…
ULTSM 12
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85

FISK, VANESSA
ULTSM 53

FURY, GEN. NICHOLAS "NICK"
…
ULTXM 45
*ULTSM 59
ULTXM 47
ULTXM 49
ULTXM 57-BTS
*ULTSM 73-FB
*ULTSM 70-FB-BTS
*ULTSM 77
ULTFF 26-BTS
…

GLADIATOR
ULTSM 60

HAMMERHEAD
ULTXM 13
ULTXM 14
*ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 81-FB
*ULTSM 81
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85

HARDY, JACK
ULTSM 53-FB

HAWKEYE/CLINT BARTON
…
ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 70-FB
ULTSEC 3
…

HELL CAT/PATSY WALKER
*ULTSM 70-FB-FB
ULTNULTS 3-FB
…

HOBGOBLIN/HARRY OSBORN
From Harry Osborn
ULTSM 76
ULTSM 77

HUMAN TORCH/JOHNNY STORM
…
ULTFF 12
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
ULTFF 13
…

INVISIBLE WOMAN/DR. SUSAN STORM
…
ULTFF 12
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
ULTFF 13
…

IRON FIST/DANNY RAND
ULTSM 0.5-FB
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 81-FB
*ULTSM 81-OP
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85

IRON MAN/DR. ANTHONY STARK
…
ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 77
ULTFF 21
…

JAMESON, J. JONAH
…
ULTSM 0.5
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 80
ULTIMATUM:SMR 1 (9 - 29)-FB
…

KILLER SHRIKE
ULTSM 72

KINGPIN/WILSON FISK
…
ULTSM 12
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 52
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 79-FB
*ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 85
ULTSM@ 2-FB
…

LETTERMAN, DAVID
*ULTSM 70-FB-FB
ULTS2 4

LIZARD/DR. CURTIS CONNERS
…
ULTSM 39
*ULTSM 60
*ULTSM 61
*ULTSM 62
*ULTSM 63
*ULTSM 64

MACFARLANE, CLIFFORD KENNETH "KING KONG"
…
ULTSM 43
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 65-FB
*ULTSM 65
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 78 (3 - 4) ~ ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 78 (5 - 21)
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
ULTSM@ 1
…

MARVEL GIRL/JEAN GREY
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

*MONTANA/MONTANA BALE (add real name)
…
ULTSM 12
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85

MOON KNIGHT/"STEVEN GRANT"/"MARC SPECTOR"
*ULTSM 79 (remove brackets)
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85
ULTSM@ 2-FB
…

MR. FANTASTIC/DR. REED NATHANIEL RICHARDS
…
ULTFF 12
*ULTSM 68
ULTFF 13
…

NIGHTCRAWLER/KURT WAGNER
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

NIGHTMARE
*ULTSM 70-FB-BTS
*ULTSM 70
*ULTSM 71
ULTSM 132

OCTAVIUS, ROSELITA
ULTSM 54-BTS
ULTSM 55

OSBORN, AMBROSE
ULTSM 73-FB
ULTSM 75-FB-BTS

OSBORN, CHER
ULTSM 54-BTS

OSBORN, HARRY
ULTSM 1
*ULTSM 72-FB
ULTSM 2
…
ULTSIX 6
*ULTSM 73 (1 - 6)-FB
*ULTSM 69-OP
*ULTSM 73 (8 - 22)-FB
*ULTSM 75-FB
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 73-BTS
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 75
*See Hobgoblin

*OX/BRUNO SANCHEZ (add real name)
…
ULTSM 12
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84

PARKER, MAY
…
ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 50
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 52
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55-BTS
*ULTSM 58
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 61
*ULTSM 63
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 75
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 85
ULTSM2 7-FB
…

PUNISHER/FRANK CASTLE
…
ULTM/TU 8
*ULTSM 61
ULTSM@ 2-FB
…

RAXTON, MARK
ULTSM 78

REILLY, BEN
ULTSM 61
ULTSM 62
ULTSM 64

ROBERTSON, JOE
…
ULTSM 0.5
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 80
ULTIMATUM:SMR 1-FB
…

ROGUE/MARIAN CARLYLE
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

SHADOWCAT/KITTY PRYDE
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

SHANG-CHI
ULTM/TU 15
ULTM/TU 16
*ULTSM 81-FB
*ULTSM 81-OP
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84
*ULTSM 85
ULTFF 52
ULTFF 53

SHOCKER/HERMAN SHULTZ
ULTSM 8
ULTM/TU 6-BTS
ULTSM 35
*ULTSM 67
ULTSM@ 1
ULTSM@ 2

*SILVERMANE, ALLEN (change ALLEN to ALLAN)
ULTXM 14
*ULTSM 79

SPIDER-MAN/PETER PARKER
…
ULTSIX 7
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 49
*ULTSM 50
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 52
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 56 (1 - 20)
*ULTSM 57-FB
*ULTSM 56 (19 - 23)
*ULTSM 57
*ULTSM 58
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 60
*ULTSM 61
*ULTSM 63
*ULTSM 64 (1 - 11)
*ULTSM 64-FB
*ULTSM 64 (12 - 24)
*ULTSM 65-FB
*ULTSM 65
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 70
*ULTSM 71
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 75
*ULTSM 76
*ULTSM 77
*ULTSM 78 ~ ULTSM 79 (6 - 8)
*ULTSM 79 (9 - 22)
*ULTSM 80
*ULTSM 81
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
*ULTSM 84 (remove brackets)
*ULTSM 85
ULTSM@ 1
**[ULTSM 85] (delete)
*[ULTSM 86]
[ULTSM 94]
…

STACY, GWENDOLYN
…
ULTSIX 3
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 50
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 56
*ULTSM 57
*ULTSM 58
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 61
*ULTSM 62
*ULTSM 63
ULTSM 150-FB
…

STORM/ORORO MUNROE
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

STORM, DR. FRANKLIN
…
ULTFF 10
*ULTSM 68-BTS
ULTFF 13
…

STRANGE, CLEA
ULTM/TU 12-FB
ULTM/TU 13-FB
*ULTSM 70-FB-FB

THING/BEN GRIMM
…
ULTFF 12
*ULTSM 68
ULTFF 13
…

*THOMPSON, HARLAN "FLASH" (change HARLAN to FRED)
…
ULTSM 41
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 65-FB
*ULTSM 65
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 78
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
ULTSM@ 1
…

URICH, BEN
…
ULTSM 43
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 80
ULTIMATUM:SMR 1-FB
…

WAR MACHINE/COL. JAMES RHODES
ULTM/TU 4
*ULTSM 60-BTS
ULTA 3
…

WATSON, GREG
ULTSM 50
ULTSM 51
ULTSM 53
ULTSM 56-BTS

WATSON, MARY JANE
*ULTSM 1 (1 - 24)
*ULTSM 72-FB
*ULTSM 1 (25 - 48)
ULTSM 2
…
ULTSIX 3
*ULTSM 47
*ULTSM 48
*ULTSM 50
*ULTSM 51
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 54
*ULTSM 55
*ULTSM 56
*ULTSM 59
*ULTSM 62
*ULTSM 63
*ULTSM 64
*ULTSM 65-FB
*ULTSM 65
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
*ULTSM 68
*ULTSM 69
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 71
*ULTSM 72
*ULTSM 74
*ULTSM 75
*ULTSM 76
*ULTSM 77
*ULTSM 78 (1 - 2)
*ULTSM 78 (3 - 4) ~ ULTSM 79
*ULTSM 78 (5 - 21)
*ULTSM 81
*ULTSM 82
*ULTSM 83
ULTSM@ 1
…

*WATSON, MRS. (change MRS. to MARY)
ULTSM 43
*ULTSM 52-VO
*ULTSM 53
*ULTSM 56-BTS
*ULTSM 63
ULTSM 133
ULTSM 160

WOLVERINE/LOGAN/CPL. JAMES HOWLETT
…
ULTXM 49
*ULTSM 66
*ULTSM 67
ULTXM 50
…

WONG
ULTM/TU 12-FB
ULTM/TU 12
ULTM/TU 13
*ULTSM 70-FB-FB
*ULTSM 70-FB
*ULTSM 71
ULTSM 132-FB

WOO, JIMMY
ULTSM 46-FB
*ULTSM 77