Loki is the 3rd of Marvels scripted TV series to debut on Disney+. The Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany series likewise scored 23 Emmy elections Tuesday– second overall, an excellent revealing for Marvels very first foray– in the minimal series classification. Marvels next Disney+ series will be the animated What If … (Aug. 11).
Loki is the very first of Marvels Disney+ scripted originals to score a formal renewal.
The comics powerhouse utilized the mid-credits scene from Lokis season ending Wednesday to officially reveal that the Tom Hiddleston starrer would be back for a second season. No extra details were included beyond the title card with the news.
Marvels 2nd offering, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, is billed as an ongoing drama series (it collected five Emmy nominations in the classification Tuesday). That series leads into the next Captain America motion picture as Marvel continues to move seamlessly in between television and movie as it connects the MCU to Disney+ originals.
That push continued Wednesday with the Loki finale. Without entering into spoilers (well leave that to our Heat Vision coworkers), the Loki ending set the stage for Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Hiddlestons Loki character is likewise expected to also appear in the next Dr. Strange. (Marvel has yet to validate whether thats happening.) The multiverse-busting finale likewise seems to have led the way for the upcoming Spider-Man: Far From Home as its been rumored that Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, in addition to previous essential bad guys played by Jamie Foxx (Electro) and Alfred Molina (Doctor Octopus), will appear in Marvels December release.
Marvels next Disney+ series will be the animated What If … (Aug. 11). Hawkeye is due in late 2021, with a number of other Marvel scripted originals (She-Hulk, Moon Knight, Iron Heart, Secret Invasion, Wakanda to call a few) also in different stages of advancement. For its part, Black Widow– which is offered to stream on Disney+ and in theaters– likewise set up Florence Pughs Yelena Belova to appear in Hawkeye.
Loki is the third of Marvels scripted TV series to debut on Disney+. The Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany series also scored 23 Emmy elections Tuesday– 2nd overall, an excellent revealing for Marvels very first foray– in the limited series category.