Marvel’s 2026 slate: A Deep Dive into Upcoming TV Projects
Marvel Studios unveiled a wealth of data regarding it’s television lineup at New York Comic Con, offering fans a detailed look at what’s coming in 2026. From the highly anticipated “Daredevil: Born Again” to the continuation of “X-Men ’97,” here’s a extensive breakdown of the announcements. You’ll find release dates, character reveals, and insights into the creative direction of these exciting projects.
“Vision Quest” Explores White Vision‘s Identity
“Vision Quest” promises a compelling exploration of White Vision, played once again by Paul Bettany. The series will delve into his struggle to reconcile the memories of the original Vision with a disconnect from the emotions tied to them. This internal conflict sets the stage for a possibly captivating character arc.
Familiar Faces Return in Unexpected Ways
Several beloved characters – and voices – are set to reappear in surprising forms. Ruaridh Mollica will portray Tommy Maximoff,also known as Speed.
Notably, Ultron, FRIDAY, E.D.I.T.H., DUM-E, and JARVIS will all appear in human form. James spader and James D’Arcy are reprising their iconic roles as Ultron and JARVIS, respectively, for these scenes.
“Daredevil: Born Again” Season 2: A Glimpse at the Action
A trailer for the second season of “Daredevil: Born Again” debuted, showcasing a darker and more complex storyline. The trailer featured appearances from Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones and Elden Henson as Foggy Nelson.
Scenes hinted at a blossoming romance between Karen and Matt Murdock, alongside intense boxing sequences featuring Wilson Fisk. Expect a season filled with both emotional depth and thrilling action.
“Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man” Season 2: A web of New Characters
The second season of “Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man” is expanding its roster of heroes and villains. Charlie Cox will reprise his role as Daredevil, lending his voice to the animated series.
You can also anticipate appearances from Venom, Spider-Gwen, Doctor Octopus, Scorpion, and Chameleon. This promises a dynamic and action-packed season for your favorite web-slinger.
“X-Men ’97” Renewed & Season 2 Details Revealed
Good news for fans of the animated X-Men: “X-Men ’97” has been officially renewed for a third season. Season 2 is slated for release in summer 2026.
A trailer for the upcoming season revealed the return of Apocalypse and showcased the X-Men scattered across time. they must navigate a complex journey to return to the 1990s. The creative team is working closely with the original series creators, Eric and Julia Lewald, and Larry Houston, to ensure a faithful continuation of the beloved animated series.
Addressing Beau DeMayo’s Departure
Marvel Television boss Brad Winderbaum addressed the departure of Season 1 showrunner Beau DeMayo. He emphasized the continuity of the creative team,stating:
“Well,first and foremost,it’s actually the entire creative team. Same director, same producers, same cast, many of the same writers, and it’s standing on the shoulders of giants. one thing that makes X-Men ’97 work so well is that everybody’s rowing in exactly the same direction. Everyone that works on the show knows that original series inside and out. And we work very closely with Eric and Julia Lewald and Larry Houston [creators of X-Men: The Animated Series]. They’re here all the time reviewing material and talking to the artists. The second season feels very much a worthy successor to the first season.”
Marvel’s 2026 TV Schedule at a Glance
Here’s a complete overview of Marvel’s planned television releases for 2026:
* January 2026: “Wonder Man”
* March 2026: “Daredevil: Born Again” Season 2
* Summer 2026: “X-Men ’97” Season 2
* July 2026: “
