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Future You Will Be Annoyed if You Miss This 'Brilliant' Sci-Fi Series

The series stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Ben Kingsley as struggling actors in an 8-episode Marvel Cinematic Universe comedy now streaming on Disney+.

  • On January 27, 2026, Marvel's Wonder Man began streaming on Disney+, starring Simon Williams/Wonder Man and Trevor Slattery , with all eight episodes available now.
  • Desperate to prove himself, Simon Williams, a wannabe actor with high standards, pursues the lead in a Wonder Man reboot and teams with Trevor to secure the role.
  • Trevor Slattery returns as a flawed mentor haunted by his Mandarin past and is used by the Department of Damage Control to monitor the aspiring actor Simon.
  • Reviewers praised the comic double act and emotional core, describing the series as a low-stakes, character-driven Marvel Television show offering a funny respite from MCU excesses.
  • By grounding its story in everyday MCU life, the series explores franchise consequences, with Trevor Slattery serving as a link to Earth‑616 and Wonder Man's introduction into on‑screen MCU this year.
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Bleeding Cool News And Rumors broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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