Another MCU Show is Officially Returning for Season 2 (After 6 Months of Silence)
Surprise breaking information from the MCUas Brad Winterbaum, Marvel’s head of TV, has simply confirmed that one other Marvel present is following surprise man into the small bracket of MCU exhibits with two seasons. We already knew Marvel Television was shifting to a extra conventional mannequin of multi-season exhibits with conventional showrunners, however some exhibits – like Eyes of Wakanda – nonetheless felt like mini occasions that have been extra self-contained. And with Marvel’s additional adoption of one-off specials like The Punisher: One Last Kill and Marvel Zombies As continuations of bigger collection, there’s clearly nonetheless some flexibility within the method. But now one of these one-offs has been confirmed as something however.
Winterbaum has now confirmed that Marvel Zombies is returning for Season 2, with manufacturing already underway, regardless of there being no actual rumors of the present’s renewal. Winterbaum confirmed Marvel Zombies Season 2 in a podcast look on The Escape Podsaying he is seen the primary animatic for the primary episode and guarantees that it delivers on each the zombie premise and an thrilling, unprecedented MCU ingredient. Here’s what he mentioned:
“…There’s so much stuff I’m working on that I want to talk about, right? …I don’t think it’s a spoiler, but I saw the first animatic of the first episode of Marvel Zombies Season 2 and… it was crazy… I can’t say anything about it, but it delivers not just on like Zombies but also on an MCU thing that has never really happened before that we’re very excited to do.”
How Marvel Zombies Set Up Season 2
Not everybody might have been assured that Marvel Zombies Season 2 would occur – particularly with affordable however not spectacular evaluation scores – however the present did finish on a cliffhanger, so the seeds have been already sewn again in 2025. After a zombiefied Wanda Maximoff – the newly-crowned Queen of the Dead – took down the surviving heroes, together with the Infinity Hulk, she proclaimed her victory with a mysterious ““So the world begins again” after convincing Ms Marvel to assist her win. Ms. Marvel then awoke in a seemingly healed world – in actuality an phantasm trapped Kamala – earlier than Riri Williams (who all of us believed was killed in episode 1) revealed she was alive and known as Kamala again to “reality.”
Winterbaum mentioned on the time that he had all the time foreseen Marvel Zombies ending unhappily (“point to the zombie movie that has a happy ending”), so it’s a must to query whether or not a second season can actually undo that ending? In an interview with (*6*) again in September 2025, Winterbaum truly hinted at a bigger scale Season 2 than one which simply targeted on the result of the cliffhanger:
“Bryan and I will sometimes just talk casually and start geeking out on the lore of this universe. I think it’s bigger than just this story. I think there’s more stories to tell. There’s certainly characters on the field that we weren’t able to pull into this one adventure.” He additionally revealed what it could take for a renewal to occur: (*2*)
Could this imply extra survivors than we have already met? There cannot be many heroes or villains nonetheless unexplored after the quantity of deaths in What If…? and Marvel Zombies itself, absolutely? But then there are all of the races exterior of Earth, who could be introduced into play if the Nova Corps’ quarantine of Earth fails. In the comics, the zombie virus spreads so far as Galactus, so there’s positively extra – and greater – tales to inform…
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