It has been a while since we have received news on upcoming Marvel Studios projects' and the future of their release - especially in the wake of the agreement reached between the WGA and AMPTP - allowing writers to go back to work for fair compensation.
With that said, new details about the anticipated Marvel Studios series - Spider-Man: Freshman Year; have been released, as we have been granted new information about who will be voicing which characters, a new synopsis for the series, and an official release date!
These reports come from thecosmiccircus.com - who have additionally reported on news alluding to other Marvel Studios projects such as: Agatha: Darkhold Diaries, Daredevil: Born Again, and Ironheart, which you can read all about here:
“Marvel Studios presents “Spider-Man: Freshman Year” in which Peter Parker’s life, while getting ready for his High School orientation, is forever changed by events that send him on a journey like none before. In the first episode, we discover that the new era of Spider-Man begins here!”
Additionally, the official main voice cast for Spider-Man: Freshman Year has been revealed to feature:
- Hudson Thames as Peter Parker,
- Eugene Byrd as Lonnie Lincoln,
- Grace Song as Nico Minoru,
- Hugh Dancy as Otto Octavius,
- Kari Wahlgren as Aunt May,
- Zeno Robinson as Harry Osborn
Ever since the series has been announced by Kevin Feige at last years' San Diego Comic-Con, fans have been wondering if the current Marvel Cinematic Universe Spider-Man himself - Tom Holland, would be lending his voice to play the adolescent Peter Parker in his own titled series.
While this news may infuriate those who were expecting Tom Holland to be confirmed to voice this animated take on Spider-Man, you will be happy to know that Daredevil actor - Charlie Cox - who is additionally set to reprise his role as Daredevil in Daredevil: Born Again, will be voicing Matt Murdock in the series.
Lastly, Spider-Man: Freshman Year has been given an official release date, as the series will release on Disney+ on November 2nd, 2024.
Are you excited for Spider-Man: Freshman Year?
Spider-Man: Freshman Year is an upcoming animated American web television series, based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. It is the twenty-fifth television series and the third animated series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The series is produced by Marvel Studios and will be released on Disney+.
The first season will premiere on November 2, 2024.
A sequel series, Spider-Man: Sophomore Year, is in development.