What If...?
American animated streaming television anthology series by Marvel Studios / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
What If...? is an American computer-animated anthology series made for Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics series of the same name. It is the fourth television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios and the studio's first animated series from Marvel Studio Animation. It is set after the events of Loki and shows alternate timelines where the major events in the MCU movies have occurred differently. The series stars Jeffrey Wright as the Watcher, with many MCU movie actors reprising their roles.
What If...? | |
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Genre | Animation Anthology Superhero |
Created by | A. C. Bradley |
Based on | Marvel Comics |
Directed by | Bryan Andrews |
Starring | Jeffrey Wright |
Composer | Laura Karpman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 18 |
Production | |
Executive producers | A. C. Bradley Bryan Andrews Victoria Alonso Louis D'Esposito Kevin Feige Brad Winderbaum |
Producer | Carrie Wassenaar |
Animator | Stephan Franck |
Editors | Graham Fisher Joel Fisher |
Running time | 30-37 minutes |
Production company | Marvel Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Disney+ |
Release | August 11, 2021 (2021-08-11) ā present |
The series's first season premiered on August 11, 2021, and ran for nine episodes until October 6 as part of Phase 4 of the MCU. The second season premiered on December 22, 2023, as part of Phase Five. Its nine episodes was released daily until December 30. A third season and a Marvel Zombies series are in development. The Marvel Zombies series is based on one of the episodes in What If...?