Marvel's 616

Marvel's 616
GenreAnthology series
Documentary
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producer
Producers
  • Amanda Rohlke
  • Sarah Regan
  • Juliette Eisner
Production companies
Original release
NetworkDisney+
ReleaseNovember 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
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Marvel's 616 is an anthology documentary television series by Marvel New Media and Supper Club for Disney+[1] that premiered on November 20, 2020.[2][3] The name "616" refers to Earth-616, the fictional universe in which Marvel Comics is set. On November 20, executive producer Joe Quesada said that it was "definitely" possible that the show could be renewed for a second season.[4] The show has not yet been officially renewed for season two.[5] On May 26, 2023 the show was removed from Disney+.[6]

Each episode focuses on a different interesting aspect of the Marvel Universe; for example, the first episode of the series is about Toei's adaption of Spider-Man.[7] Other episodes revolve around Marvel cosplay, Marvel action figures, and even a Marvel Comics-themed musical. The show was also generally well received, with reviewers appreciating the style and tone of the series.[8]

  1. ^ "'Marvel's Hero Project' and 'Marvel's 616' Heading to Disney+". Marvel Entertainment.
  2. ^ "How to watch Marvel's 616". Radio Times. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "'Marvel's 616' Will Premiere on November 20 Exclusively on Disney+". Marvel Entertainment.
  4. ^ "Marvel's 616 exec says there's "definitely" scope for a second season". Radio Times. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Should We Expect Marvel's 616 Season 2 on Disney+?". premieredate.news. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  6. ^ "Over 100 Original Titles Removed Globally From Disney+ / Hulu / Star+". Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  7. ^ "Learn about comics' real-life impact with exclusive trailer for 'Marvel's 616' documentary series". EW.com. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
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