Itsy Bitsy (comics)

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"Itsy Bitsy"
Publisher Marvel Comics
Publication dateSeptember  2016  –June  2017
Main character(s) Peter Parker / Spider-Man
Wade Wilson / Deadpool
Susan Mary / Itsy Bitsy
Patient Zero
Creative team
Writer Joe Kelly
Artist Ed McGuinness

Itsy Bitsy is a graphic novel written by Joe Kelly, drawn by Ed McGuinness, and published by Marvel Comics as the third volume of the American comic book series Spider-Man/Deadpool , following unlikely duo Peter Parker / Spider-Man and Wade Wilson / Deadpool as they face a homeless woman infused with their DNA known as Itsy Bitsy, who, being an immense fan of both heroes, referring to them each as her "daddy" (the sexual slang), seeks to kill them both on being transformed into a blue six-armed spider-lady, as Spider-Man and Deadpool investigate her origins in Weirdworld, as Itsy Bitsy has the power to easily kill thousands.

Contents

The series received a universally positive critical reception. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The storyline received a sequel in Joe Kelly's 2025 run on The Amazing Spider-Man (volume 7), with Itsy Bitsy becoming part of Spider-Man's regular rogues' gallery.

Collected editions

TitleMaterial collectedFormatPagesReleasedISBN
Spider-Man/Deadpool: Itsy BitsySpider-Man/Deadpool #9–10, #13–14, #17–18TPB136October 3, 2017 978-0785197874
Spider-Man/Deadpool by Joe Kelly & Ed McGuinnessSpider-Man/Deadpool #1–5, #8–10, #13–14, #17–18TPB264March 20, 2018 978-1302903725
Spider-Man/Deadpool OmnibusSpider-Man/Deadpool #1–18TPB396June 1, 2022 978-1804910313
Spider-Man/Deadpool: Isn't It Bromantic?Spider-Man/Deadpool #1–14, #17–18, #1.MUTPB400October 31, 2023 978-1302951641

Reception

Itsy Bitsy received generally good reviews, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Sequel

The storyline received a sequel in Joe Kelly's 2025 run on The Amazing Spider-Man , "Get Back Up", with Itsy Bitsy becoming part of Spider-Man's regular rogues' gallery. [8] [9]

References

  1. 1 2 Hassenfratz, Mark (October 4, 2016). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #9 Review". ComicsVerse.
  2. 1 2 Werner, Jim (October 31, 2016). "Review: Spider-Man/Deadpool #10". Weird Science.
  3. 1 2 Whiting, Russ (January 11, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #13 Review". AIPT Comics.
  4. 1 2 Patterson, Corey (April 29, 2020). "Longbox Legends: Spider-Man/Deadpool #14 Showed Us Spidey At His Limit". Monkeys Fighting Robots.
  5. 1 2 Whiting, Russ (February 22, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #14 Review". AIPT Comics.
  6. 1 2 Winstead, Cain (May 10, 2017). "Review: Spider-Man/Deadpool #17". Superior Spider-Talk.
  7. 1 2 Marnell, Blair (June 8, 2017). "Spider-Man/Deadpool #18 Review". IGN.
  8. ↑ Cronin, Brian (April 27, 2025). "Amazing Spider-Man #2 Review: A Surprising Character From Spider-Man's Past Returns". Comic Book Resources.
  9. ↑ David, Tyler (April 23, 2025). "Review: Amazing Spider-Man #2: Itsy Bitsy Blues". Comic Watch.
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