The groundbreaking story that introduced the young Peter Parker of a completely new universe and began Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley's record-breaking 21st-century reimagination of a pop-cultural icon! Get ready to know Spider-Man all over again, from the ground up, as a powerless teen fighting to survive in high school experiences the fateful spider bite that will change everything! But, this time, Uncle Ben survives the first issue! Mary Jane Watson is there from the start! And Norman Osborn's fingerprints are all over everything! Peter gets his first taste of power, but the lesson about responsibility will have to wait! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN (2000) #1.