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Disney+ Orders Season 2 of 'Wonder Man'

Season 1 of Wonder Man earned a 91% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes and 618 million minutes viewed in its first week, prompting Disney+ to renew it for Season 2.

  • Disney+ officially renewed the Marvel Television series Wonder Man for Season 2 on Monday, with star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II confirmed to return in the titular role.
  • Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, the series follows struggling actor Simon Williams as he navigates Hollywood while quietly developing secret superpowers.
  • The series holds a 91 percent critical approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, while Nielsen reported Wonder Man garnered 618 million minutes of watch time during its opening week.
  • Stars Abdul-Mateen and Ben Kingsley will return for Season 2, as Marvel Television plans to submit the series in the comedy category for upcoming awards consideration.
  • This renewal marks a rare milestone for Marvel Television, joining only Loki and Daredevil: Born Again as live-action series to receive a follow-up season.
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Marvel Studios seems to be able to overcome itself constantly, especially since one of the most recent additions to the franchise is about to develop new adventures.After the premiere of the first season, Marvel Studios has officially announced the renewal of Wonder Man at Disney+, which will once again count on the return of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Simon Williams.In addition, Destiny Daniel Cretton and Wonder Man's showrunner, Andrew Guest, wi…

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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