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- "Sometimes I think being a superhero is the only thing I'm good at. In America, I'm Pakistani. In Pakistan, I'm American."
- ―Ms. Marvel[src]
Ms. Marvel is an upcoming American web television series, based on the Marvel Comics superheroine of the same name. It is the sixth television series of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.[2] The series is produced by Marvel Studios and will be released on Disney+.[1]
The first season will premiere in 2022.[3]
Contents
Synopsis
Season One
To be added
Cast
Starring Cast
- Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel[4]
- To-be-announced actor as Amir Khan[5]
- To-be-announced actress as Muneeba Khan[5]
- To-be-announced actor as Yusuf Khan[5]
- To-be-announced actor as Kareem/Red Dagger[6]
- To-be-announced actor as Kamran[6]
Recurring Cast
- To-be-confirmed actress as Zoe Zimmer[7]
- To-be-confirmed actress as Tyesha Hillman[7]
- To-be-confirmed actor as Sheikh Abdullah[8]
Posters
To be added
Production
In September 2016, following the character's rapid popularity amongst comics readers, Joe Quesada revealed that Ms. Marvel would be "a part of the future of Marvel in other media".[9]
On May 12, 2018, Kevin Feige revealed in an interview with the BBC that an adaptation of Kamala Khan/Ms. Marvel was in development, saying "Captain Marvel's filming right now with Brie Larson, Ms. Marvel, which is another character in the comic books, the Muslim hero who is inspired by Captain Marvel, is definitely sort of in the works. We have plans for that once we introduce Captain Marvel."[10]
Following that interview, Riz Ahmed and Mindy Kaling declared that they were interested in writing a Ms. Marvel film with Kumail Nanjiani.[11]
In February 2019, before the release of Captain Marvel, Brie Larson expressed her interest to see Ms. Marvel in Captain Marvel 2.[12]
In June 2019, Mindy Kaling revealed that she had discussed a Ms. Marvel project with Marvel Studios, explaining that they "really seemed interested" in her. She added that they would "probably do something" with the character, especially as they have now the streaming platform Disney+.[13]
On August 23, 2019, at D23 Expo 2019, Kevin Feige announced that Marvel Studios was developing a live-action series about Ms. Marvel for Disney+.[14] That same day, it was reported that Bisha K. Ali is set to write the series and act as the showrunner.[1]
On October 16, 2019, Discussing Film reported that the series is being eyed to begin filming in April 2020, in Atlanta, under the working title "Jersey".[15]
On November 1, 2019, Discussing Film reported that Marvel Studios had begun their casting search for Kamala Khan’s family.[5]
In December 2019, Kevin Feige revealed that the series is expected to wrap production in late 2020.[16]
On December 29, 2019, it was reported that Marvel Studios' casting search for Kamala Khan was nearly complete.[17]
On February 3, 2020, it was reported that the production of the series has been pushed back to August and it is only expected to last about four months.[18]
On July 22, 2020, it was reported that the series is scheduled to film from November 2020 through March 2021 in Atlanta. It was also reported that Kamala Khan will debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe before the series premieres.[19]
On September 4, 2020, it was reported that directing duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah will direct at least one episode of the series.[20]
On September 18, 2020, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Meera Menon would be directing episodes of the series.[21]
On September 30, 2020, Deadline reported that Iman Vellani had been cast as the title character in the series.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 'Ms. Marvel' Series in the Works for Disney+ (Exclusive)
- ↑ Charlie Schneider on Twitter - August 23, 2019
- ↑ Disney+ France Lists Loki, and What If? For 2021, Hawkeye, Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, and Moon Knight For 2022
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Newcomer Iman Vellani To Play Title Role In Marvel’s ‘Ms. Marvel’ Series For Disney Plus
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Ms Marvel Now Casting For Kamala Khan’s Family (EXCLUSIVE)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 MS. MARVEL TO ADD INHUMAN SUPPORTING CHARACTER TO THE NEW DISNEY+ SERIES AND MCU: EXCLUSIVE
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 'MS. MARVEL 'Casting for Two More Supporting Characters Ahead of November Start
- ↑ Ms. Marvel: 4 New Supporting Characters Revealed for MCU Disney+ Show (Exclusive)
- ↑ Quesada on Marvel's Diverse Audience, Ms. Marvel's Future in TV & Film
- ↑ Feige: MCU Has 'Plans' to Introduce Ms. Marvel After Captain Marvel
- ↑ Riz Ahmed, Mindy Kaling are jonesing to write a Ms. Marvel movie
- ↑ Captain Marvel 2: Brie Larson wants THIS character in Captain Marvel 2
- ↑ Mindy Kaling says Marvel's 'interested' in developing Pakistani-American superhero, Ms. Marvel
- ↑ D23: New Marvel Studios Shows on Disney+ Announced
- ↑ Discussing Film on Twitter - October 16, 2019
- ↑ Moon Knight, She-Hulk, and Ms. Marvel Shows Will Wrap Production By End of 2020
- ↑ Exclusive: Marvel’s Search For Kamala Kahn is Nearly Complete
- ↑ MS MARVEL NEW SHOOTING START AND LARGER PRESENCE FOR KAMALA KHAN IN THE MCU: EXCLUSIVE
- ↑ Ms. Marvel Production Update
- ↑ Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah Set to Direct Ms. Marvel Disney+ Show (Exclusive)
- ↑ 'Ms. Marvel' Finds Directors in Pakistani Oscar Winner, 'Bad Boys For Life' Filmmakers (Exclusive)
