List of television series based on Marvel Comics publications
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Article ImagesBelow is a list of television series based on properties of Marvel Comics. This list includes live-action and animated series.
All series produced by Marvel Studios and Marvel Television are set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) unless otherwise noted.
Series inspired by Marvel Comics
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All specials produced by Marvel Studios are set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) unless otherwise noted.
Title | Seasons | Episodes | Original broadcast | Production company(s) | Network | Notes / Ref(s) |
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Marvel's 616 | 1 | 8 | 2020 | Marvel New Media / Supper Club | Disney+ | [24] |
Marvel Studios: Legends | 2 | 40 | 2021–present | Marvel Studios | Disney+ / YouTube [c] | |
Marvel Studios: Assembled | 2 | 21 | 2021–present | Disney+ |
Title | Seasons | Episodes | Original broadcast | Studio | Network | Notes / Refs |
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The Marvel Super Heroes | 1 | 65 | 1966 | Grantray-Lawrence Animation / Marvel Comics Group | ABC | Anthology with rotating segments. |
Fantastic Four | 1 | 20 | 1967–1968 | Hanna-Barbera Productions / Marvel Comics Group | ||
Spider-Man | 3 | 52 | 1967–1970 | Grantray-Lawrence Animation (seasons 1–2) / Krantz Films (season 3) / Marvel Comics Group | ||
The New Fantastic Four | 1 | 13 | 1978 | DePatie-Freleng Enterprises / Marvel Comics Animation | NBC | |
Fred and Barney Meet the Thing | 1 | 13 | 1979 | Hanna-Barbera Productions / Marvel Comics Group | Crossover with The Flintstones. | |
Spider-Woman | 1 | 16 | 1979–1980 | DePatie-Freleng Enterprises / Marvel Comics Animation | ABC | |
Spider-Man | 1 | 26 | 1981–1982 | Marvel Productions | Syndication | |
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends | 3 | 24 | 1981–1983 | NBC | ||
The Incredible Hulk | 1 | 13 | 1982–1983 | |||
X-Men | 5 | 76 | 1992–1997 | Graz Entertainment / Marvel Entertainment Group / Saban Entertainment | Fox Kids | |
Fantastic Four | 2 | 26 | 1994–1996 | Wang Film Productions (season 1) / Philippine Animation Studio (season 2) / Marvel Entertainment Group / Marvel Films | Syndication | Aired as part of The Marvel Action Hour. |
Iron Man | Rainbow Animation Studio (season 1) / Koko Enterprise (season 2) / Marvel Entertainment Group / Marvel Films | |||||
Spider-Man | 5 | 65 | 1994–1998 | Marvel Entertainment Group / Marvel Films | Fox Kids | |
The Incredible Hulk | 2 | 21 | 1996–1997 | Marvel Entertainment Group / Marvel Films / New World Animation (season 1) / Saban Entertainment (season 2) | UPN | |
Silver Surfer | 1 | 13 | 1998 | Marvel Entertainment Group / Marvel Studios / Saban Entertainment | Fox Kids | |
Spider-Man Unlimited | 1 | 13 | 1999–2001 | Marvel Studios / Saban Entertainment | ||
The Avengers: United They Stand | 1 | 13 | 1999–2000 | |||
X-Men: Evolution | 4 | 52 | 2000–2003 | Film Roman / Marvel Studios | The WB | |
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | 1 | 13 | 2003 | Mainframe Entertainment / Marvel Enterprises / Adelaide Productions / Sony Pictures Television | MTV | |
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes | 1 | 26 | 2006–2007 | MoonScoop Group / Marvel Studios | Cartoon Network (Europe) / M6 (France) | |
The Spectacular Spider-Man | 2 | 26 | 2008–2009 | Adelaide Productions / Culver Entertainment / Marvel Entertainment / Sony Pictures Television | The CW (season 1) / Disney XD (season 2) | |
Wolverine and the X-Men | 1 | 26 | 2009 | Marvel Studios / Toonz Entertainment / First Serve International / Liberation Entertainment / EVA Finance GmbH | Nicktoons | |
Iron Man: Armored Adventures | 2 | 52 | 2009–2012 | Marvel Animation / Method Animation / DQ Entertainment / Isle of Man Film (season 1) / Genius (season 1) / LuxAnimation (season 1) / Fabrique D'Images (season 2) / France Télévisions (season 2) / Onyx Lux (season 2) | France 2 (France, season 1) / France 4 (France, season 2) / Nicktoons (U.S.) | |
The Super Hero Squad Show | 2 | 52 | 2009–2011 | Film Roman / Ingenious Media (season 1) / Marvel Animation | Cartoon Network | |
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | 2 | 52 | 2010–2012 | Disney XD | ||
Marvel Anime: Iron Man | 1 | 12 | 2010–2011 (Japan) 2011–2012 (U.S.) |
Madhouse / Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan / Marvel Entertainment | Animax (Japan) G4 (U.S.) |
Each anime series consisted of 12 episodes. |
Marvel Anime: Wolverine | 1 | 12 | ||||
Marvel Anime: X-Men | 1 | 12 | ||||
Marvel Anime: Blade | 1 | 12 | ||||
Ultimate Spider-Man | 4 | 104 | 2012–2017 | Film Roman / Marvel Animation | Disney XD | |
Avengers Assemble | 5 | 127 | 2013–2019 | Marvel Animation | ||
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. | 2 | 52 | 2013–2015 | Film Roman / Marvel Animation | ||
Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers | 1 | 51 | 2014–2015 (Japan) 2015–2016 (Philippines) |
Toei Animation / Marvel Entertainment / The Walt Disney Company Japan | TX Network (Japan) / Disney XD (Southeast Asia) | Anime. |
Guardians of the Galaxy | 3 | 79 | 2015–2019 | Marvel Animation | Disney XD | |
Marvel Future Avengers | 2 | 39 | 2017–2018 | Madhouse / Marvel Entertainment / The Walt Disney Company Japan | Dlife | Anime. |
Marvel's Spider-Man | 3 | 58 | 2017–2020 | Marvel Animation | Disney XD | |
Big Hero 6: The Series | 3 | 56 | 2017–2021 | Disney Television Animation | Disney XD (seasons 1, 3) / Disney Channel (season 2) | Continuation of the 2014 film loosely based on Marvel Comics. |
M.O.D.O.K. | 1 | 10 | 2021 | 10K / Multiverse Cowboy / Stoopid Buddy Stoodios / Marvel Television | Hulu | First adult-oriented series. |
Ongoing | ||||||
Spidey and His Amazing Friends | 3 | 74 | 2021–present | Marvel Animation (season 1) / Marvel Studios Animation (season 2–present) / Atomic Cartoons | Disney Jr. | Renewed for a fourth season.[25] |
What If...? | 2 | 18 | Marvel Studios Animation | Disney+ | Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Renewed for a third and final season.[26][27] | |
Hit-Monkey | 2 | 20 | Speck & Gordon / Floyd County Productions / Marvel Television (season 1) / 20th Television Animation (season 2) | Hulu | ||
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | 2 | 30 | 2023–present | Marvel Animation / Disney Television Animation / Cinema Gypsy Productions | Disney Channel | |
X-Men '97 | 1 | 10 | 2024–present | Marvel Studios Animation | Disney+ | Revival and sequel to X-Men: The Animated Series. Renewed for a second and third season.[28][29] |
Upcoming | ||||||
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man | 1 | 10 | 2024 | Marvel Studios Animation | Disney+ | Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Renewed for a second season.[26] |
Eyes of Wakanda | 1 | 4 | Marvel Studios Animation / Proximity Media | Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. | ||
Marvel Zombies | 1 | 4 | TBA | Marvel Studios Animation | Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Follow-up to the What If...? episode "What If... Zombies?!". |
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