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Instead of cutting back on the overplayed superhero genre, it looks like Disney is leaning into the chaos and bringing even more to the small screen. Here’s a look at some of the new live-action series and animated films coming to Disney+, including Daredevil: Born Again (3.25), Marvel Zombies (10.2025), and… Wonder Man? (12.2025). Thanks, Marvel Jesus.

A CIA agent who has been undercover for years is finally ordered to get out and report back. Curiously, he comes across his ex-girlfriend, whom he left when he went undercover. And it seems like she may have followed his lead. Michael Fassbender stars in the upcoming Paramount+ series The Agency. Premieres 11.29.24.

“Thank you very much for watching. Goodbye!” Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May have entertained and riled up audiences for the past three decades. Sometimes they talked about cars too. Now, the last season of the Top Gear trio’s globetrotting Amazon Prime series, The Grand Tour, is upon us. Premieres 9.13.24.

Once the world’s deadliest assassin, Taro Sakamoto found love, embraced a relaxed lifestyle, and now runs a convenience store. But you don’t just get to walk away from such a… unique career. The Netflix anime Sakamoto Days sees death-in-a-dad-bod protect his loved ones from all sorts of foes while keeping a low profile. Premieres 01.2025.

“No longer certain, that one ever does win a war, I am.” Ahsoka Tano is reunited with Anakin Skywalker and kicks ass in our latest peek at the sixth and final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. It will be available exclusively on Disney’s Disney+ streaming service.

Disney+ is a movie and TV streaming service that will include thousands of series and movies from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and Nat Geo. It will have apps for TVs, mobile devices and consoles. It will launch on 11/12/19 for $6.99/mo.

(Gore) From Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn and award-winning comic book writer Ed Brubaker comes a dark action series on Amazon Prime. In Too Old to Die Young, Miles Teller stars as a cop who gets roped into a world of assassins. Premieres 6/14/19.

The latest trailer for Netflix’s CGI adaptation of the 2011 Ultraman manga. As is often the case, our hero Shinjiro Hayata is a high school student, suddenly tasked with becoming the next Ultraman. Fortunately, amidst a flood of foes, he has a couple of allies as well.

The Ultraman manga that started in 2011 is a sequel to the classic Ultraman TV show. Now it’s getting a CGI series on Netflix. In the new story, a boy inherits the power of Ultraman from his father, who was the original hero. Premieres 4/1/19.

A group of hopeless nerd-dorks get together on a regular basis to discuss life, love, liquor, and debate all manner of geeky stuff. The series recently found its way to Seed&Spark, where you can view all 11 short episodes of this amusing comedy series.

This new Netflix series tells a fictionalized retelling of the story of the 1980’s phenomenon that was the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, a motley crew of women who became a pop culture phenomenon. From the folks behind Orange is the New Black and Nurse Jackie.

The producers, actors and author George R.R. Martin himself give us a tour of some of the places – as well as their culture and atmosphere – we’ll see in the epic new HBO TV fantasy series.