Where to Watch Spider-Noir in the UAE — Nicolas Cage's 1930s Detective Series on Prime Video
Nicolas Cage swings into 1930s New York as a down-and-out private investigator grappling with his superhero past in Prime Video's noir thriller.
Quick Answer: Spider-Noir is streaming on Prime Video in the UAE. Season 1 premieres May 25, 2026 with 8 episodes. Prime Video costs AED 16/month.
Nicolas Cage in a 1930s spider suit? Yes, please. After decades of delightfully unhinged performances, Cage is perfectly cast as Ben Reilly, a washed-up private detective in Depression-era New York who happens to be the city's only superhero. Think The Shadow meets Spider-Man with a generous helping of film noir atmosphere. Here's how to watch it in the UAE.
In the UAE, Spider-Noir Season 1 is streaming on Prime Video from May 25, 2026, with all 8 episodes available at once.
Where to Watch Spider-Noir in the UAE
Spider-Noir streams on Prime Video in the UAE. This is a Prime Video Original series, so it's exclusive to the platform globally.
Platform (UAE) | Prime Video |
US platform | Prime Video |
Streaming start | May 25, 2026 — Season 1 |
UAE price | AED 16/month or AED 140/year |
Free trial | 30 days |
Episodes/Runtime | 8 episodes |
Subtitles | Arabic, English |
Rating | TV-14 |
Spider-Noir Official Trailer
What Is Spider-Noir About?
Spider-Noir follows Ben Reilly, an aging private investigator in 1930s New York who's forced to confront his past life as the city's one and only superhero. Think The Batman meets L.A. Confidential, with all the moral ambiguity and cigarette smoke you'd expect from a proper noir thriller.
Nicolas Cage leads the cast as the world-weary detective, supported by Lamorne Morris as journalist Robbie Robertson and Li Jun Li as the mysterious Cat Hardy. The series is created by Oren Uziel (The Cloverfield Paradox) and directed by Harry Bradbeer (Enola Holmes).
Set against the backdrop of Depression-era Manhattan, the show promises a darker, grittier take on the Spider-Man mythos. With classic villains like Sandman (Jack Huston) and Tombstone (Abraham Popoola) reimagined for the 1930s setting, it's noir storytelling with superhero DNA.
How Many Episodes Does Spider-Noir Have?
Spider-Noir has 8 episodes in Season 1. All episodes drop simultaneously on May 25, 2026, perfect for a weekend binge-watch session.
Season 1 | 8 episodes (May 25, 2026) |
Status | Season 1 |
Future seasons | To be announced |
Spider-Noir Cast
Actor | Character | |
|---|---|---|
Nicolas Cage | Ben Reilly | |
Lamorne Morris | Robbie Robertson | |
Li Jun Li | Cat Hardy | |
Karen Rodriguez | Janet | |
Abraham Popoola | Tombstone / Lonnie | |
Jack Huston | Sandman / Flint | |
Brendan Gleeson | Silvermane |
Nicolas Cage channelling his inner Philip Marlowe as a superhero? This might be the role he was born to play. After years of playing everything from literal cages to vampires, Cage gets to combine his love of comic books with classic detective work.
Is Spider-Noir Kid-Friendly?
Spider-Noir is not suitable for young children. The TV-14 rating reflects mature themes including violence, dark subject matter, and the noir atmosphere that comes with 1930s crime stories.
Content warnings include detective violence, period-appropriate smoking, and morally complex situations. Recommended for ages 14 and up, though younger Spider-Man fans might find the tone quite different from their usual web-slinging adventures.
Is Spider-Noir Free to Watch?
Spider-Noir is not free, but Prime Video offers a 30-day free trial. That's more than enough time to watch all 8 episodes and decide if you want to stick around for other Prime content.
At AED 16 per month, you're paying about AED 2 per episode for the initial season. Factor in Prime Video's extensive library of films and series, and it's solid value for money. Some du and etisalat plans include Prime Video in their entertainment bundles.
Can I Watch Spider-Noir While Travelling Outside the UAE?
Yes, Spider-Noir is available globally wherever Prime Video operates. As a Prime Video Original, the series launches simultaneously worldwide on the platform.
Your UAE Prime Video subscription works in most countries, though the broader catalogue may vary by region. The core Prime Video Originals library remains consistent.
What to Watch After Spider-Noir
The Batman (Prime Video) — Matt Reeves' noir-influenced take on the Dark Knight captures similar detective atmosphere.
Young Sherlock (Prime Video) — Guy Ritchie's Victorian detective series offers another period crime twist.
Mare of Easttown (OSN+) — Kate Winslet's detective drama delivers the same world-weary investigator energy with small-town secrets.
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Last verified: 25 May 2026. Streaming availability can change — I'll update this guide if anything shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Spider-Noir in the UAE?
Spider-Noir is streaming exclusively on Prime Video in the UAE from May 25, 2026, with all 8 episodes available at once.
Is Spider-Noir free to watch?
No, Spider-Noir requires a Prime Video subscription (AED 16/month), but Prime Video offers a 30-day free trial for new subscribers.
How many episodes does Spider-Noir have?
Spider-Noir Season 1 has 8 episodes, all releasing simultaneously on May 25, 2026.
Is Spider-Noir on Netflix or OSN+?
No, Spider-Noir is a Prime Video Original exclusive and won't be available on other streaming platforms in the UAE.
Will there be a Spider-Noir Season 2?
No Season 2 has been announced yet, though the series is currently listed as 'In Production' which may indicate ongoing development.
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