Summary
The final chapter of the belovedWhat If…?series is drawing near, but Marvel has something thrilling in store for fans next. Marvel’s animated seriesWhat If…?is set to return for its third season. Fans can look forward to seeing familiar faces and experiencing even more multiverse madness.
At the recent Disney’s D23 panel, Marvel Studios shared exciting details about the upcoming season ofWhat If…?. The third season will reintroduce familiar characters from across the Marvel Universe,including Moon Knight, Ironheart, White Vision, and Shang-Chi. It will also feature a new Avengers team facing off against the Gamma Monsters. Finally, Marvel confirmed that this will be the final season of the series.
Marvel has confirmed an exciting array of both returning and new characters for the third season ofWhat If…?, living up to their promise to offer an engaging and dynamic lineup. This season will feature a diverse cast of characters from across Marvel’s extensive universe, with confirmed appearances from Moon Knight, Ironheart, White Vision, and Shang-Chi, asreported by @screentime on Twitter.
While Marvel has hinted at even more characters joining the fray, they are keeping additional details under wraps, adding to the anticipation. Oscar Isaac is the only one confirmed to return to voice his character (via @cosmic_marvel), and speculation suggests that Dominique Thorne (Ironheart) and Simu Liu (Shang-Chi) may also reprise their roles from live-action. The voice actors for other characters remain unannounced, heightening excitement for what is to come in this final season of the beloved series.
In addition, it has been revealed that at least one episode of Season 3 will introducea completely new Avengers team, assembled to confront the dark forces threatening their universe. This fresh lineup will feature Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, Moon Knight, Monica Rambeau, and other notable characters, who will join forces to battle the Gamma Monsters, asdetailed by @DiscussingFilm. The D23 panel offered a glimpse into the upcoming season, showcasing various snippets of action-packed scenes. These included dramatic confrontations with Mega Hulk, Shang-Chi depicted in a Western-themed setting, Wong in newly designed armor, and appearances by Red Guardian and Winter Soldier, as seen in the Season 3 trailer. Additionally, Ironheart was shown alongside what appeared to be a fleet of Iron Legion drones. The footage promises a season filled with high-stakes battles and intriguing character interactions.
Marvel has confirmed thatSeason 3 will mark the endofWhat If…?. Since its release in 2021, the series has delved into various alternate timelines within the multiverse, offering fresh perspectives on key moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, all while being observed by the Watcher - a member of an alien race who monitors the multiverse but refrains from intervening. The first two seasons garnered significant success, setting high expectations for the final season to deliver similarly impactful storytelling. Brad Winderbaum, Marvel Studios' Head of Streaming, remarked that the time is right to end the trilogy, and he assured that the upcoming season will expand on its multiverse exploration in groundbreaking ways.
The first two seasons ofWhat If…?are available for streaming on Disney Plus.
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