Family Business (comics)
| "Family Business" | |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Publication date | April 2014 |
| Main character(s) | Peter Parker / Spider-Man Teresa Parker |
| Creative team | |
| Writer(s) | James Robinson Mark Waid |
| Artist(s) | Werther Dell Gabriele Dell |
"Family Business" is a 2014 storyline published by Marvel Comics. It was created by James Robinson and Mark Waid. The story involves Spider-Man meeting his long-lost sister Teresa Parker.
The story received a universally positive critical reception.
Summary
The story, which adapts the basic concept of the Ultimate Spider-Woman (red-and-white-suited spy-sister of Spider-Man) to the mainstream Marvel continuity of Earth-616, follows Peter Parker / Spider-Man as he meets and teams up with his long-lost sister Teresa Parker.
Reception
"Family Business" received generally good reviews, from critical outlets such as AIPT Comics,[1] Comics Alliance,[2] Slings & Arrows,[3] Spider-Fan,[4] Multiversity Comics,[5] and Geeks Under Grace.[6]
Sequels
Teresa Parker would return in Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 5), The Amazing Mary Jane, and Spider-Man & Wolverine.[7][8][9][10]
References
- ^ Dobler, Russ (June 27, 2018). "Spider-Man: Family Business TPB review". AIPT Comics. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Wilson, Matt D. (April 10, 2014). "'Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business' Puts The 'Spy' In 'Spider-Man' [Review]". Comics Alliance. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
- ^ Keogh, Ian (June 27, 2018). "Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business review". Slings & Arrows. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Sjoerdsma, Al (April 2, 2014). "Review: Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business". Spider-Fan. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
- ^ Castle, Alice W. (April 2, 2014). "Review: Amazing Spider-Man: Family Business". Multiversity Comics. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
- ^ Bontrager, William (November 4, 2016). "Review: Spider-Man: Family Business". Geeks Under Grace. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ^ Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #291–308 (June 2017–August 2018). Marvel Comics.
- ^ The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 5) #29–69 (September 2018–June 2021). Marvel Comics.
- ^ The Amazing Mary Jane #3 (December 2019). Marvel Comics.
- ^ Spider-Man & Wolverine #4–5 (August–September 2025). Marvel Comics.