Overview
- Marvel Studios released the eight-episode series on January 27, 2026 as an official Phase 6 entry, with installments running about 30 minutes.
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as Simon Williams, an aspiring actor who hides real powers due to an industry ban following a past on-set disaster.
- Ben Kingsley reprises Trevor Slattery as a mentor figure, providing a direct thread to earlier MCU installments.
- The Department of Damage Control is shown to have monitored Simon since age 13, reinforcing the series' ties to established MCU institutions.
- Set roughly between late 2025 and early 2026, the story introduces DeMar Davis, known as Doorman, and includes a midseason development involving Josh Gad without revealing plot specifics.