Marvel’s Surprise 2024 Finale: What If…? Season 3 Set for Disney+ Debut
Marvel Studios pulled off a major twist, confirming that What If…? Season 3 will be the final MCU project to drop on Disney+ in 2024. Initially thought to conclude with Agatha All Along, Marvel kept fans guessing by sneaking in one last release to close out the year.
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What If…? Season 3: A Sneak Peek
Marvel’s hype video, shown before Agatha All Along, unveiled What If…? Season 3 with a December 22, 2024, release date. Viewers got a glimpse of some jaw-dropping moments, like Simu Liu’s Shang-Chi dressed as a cowboy, bringing a wild western flair to his character. Anthony Mackie’s Captain America also appeared in a massive mech suit, posed heroically in the snow, likely to take on a new set of dark, intergalactic threats.
The clip also shows a haunting army of Dark Elves, last seen in Thor: The Dark World. Fans spotted Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury on the Bifrost alongside potential allies like Phil Coulson and a group of Skrulls, promising a dimension-hopping adventure for these fan-favorite characters.
Here’s some details about Marvel’s What If…? Series
| Category | Information |
| Creator | A.C. Bradley |
| Production Company | Marvel Studios |
| Streaming Platform | Disney+ |
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| Genre |
Animation, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
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| Voice Cast |
Jeffrey Wright (The Watcher), Josh Brolin (Thanos), Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Tom Hiddleston (Loki), Chadwick Boseman (T’Challa), Hayley Atwell (Captain Carter), Sebastian Stan (Bucky Barnes), Karen Gillan (Nebula), Michael B. Jordan (Killmonger), and more.
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| Plot |
An animated anthology series that explores alternate timelines in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, showcasing what would happen if key moments in the MCU unfolded differently.
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| Number of Seasons |
2 (with a third season in production)
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| Reception |
Positive reviews for its animation, voice acting, and unique storytelling.
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What Awaits in What If…? Season 3?
The new season promises even wilder, unpredictable multiverse stories. Shang-Chi’s debut in the series opens the door for more of Marvel’s Phase 4 and Phase 5 heroes to join the animated fun. Additionally, Oscar Isaac’s Moon Knight, set to make an appearance, will add a fresh layer of mystique. At D23, footage hinted at episodes featuring Black Widow’s Red Guardian and Winter Soldier embarking on a unique road trip.
Marvel Studios is ending 2024 with a bang by giving fans What If…? Season 3, making it the first Disney+ MCU show to span three seasons. The show will be released on Disney Plus.
