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| Title: | Loki |
| Format: | Live-action |
| Running time: | 40-60 min. |
| country: | USA |
| Network: | Disney+ |
| Seasons: | 1+ |
| Episodes: | 6+ |
| Production | |
| Production company: | Marvel Studios |
| Distributor: | Walt Disney Productions |
| Executive producers: | Michael Waldron; Kevin Feige; Louis D'Esposito; Victoria Alonso; Kate Herron; Trevor Waterson; Kevin R. Wright; Stephen Broussard; Tom Hiddleston |
| Producers: | Jess Dweck; Eric Martin; Tom Kauffman |
| Principal cast: | Tom Hiddleston; Sophia Di Martino; Gugu Mbatha-Raw; Wunmi Mosaku; Eugene Cordero; Tara Strong; Sasha Lane; Owen Wilson |
| Air dates | |
| First aired: | June 9th, 2021 |
Loki is a live-action television series burdened with glorious purpose. It is a spin-off of the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is based on characters and concepts as seen in comic book titles published by Marvel Comics. The series began airing on the Disney+ streaming service on June 9th, 2021 and is the third program in the MCU's small-screen venue following WandaVision and Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The series was developed for television by Michael Waldron. All six episodes from season one were directed by Kate Herron. Loki was originally packaged as a finite mini-series, but the stinger at the end of episode 1x06, established that a season two would be forthcoming.
Loki stars Tom Hiddleston reprising the role of Loki Laufeyson, albeit a time variant version of the character. Also starring the show is Owen Wilson as Mobius M. Mobius, Sophia Di Martino as a female variant of Loki named Sylvie, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Ravonna Renslayer, Wunmi Mosaku as Hunter B-15, and Sasha Lane as Hunter C-20.
Episodes[]
Season One[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1x01 | "Glorious Purpose" | June 9th, 2021 |
| 1x02 | "The Variant" | June 16th, 2021 |
| 1x03 | "Lamentis" | June 23rd, 2021 |
| 1x04 | "The Nexus Event" | June 30th, 2021 |
| 1x05 | "Journey Into Mystery" | July 7th, 2021 |
| 1x06 | "For All Time. Always" | July 14th, 2021 |
Season Two[]
| Episode | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 2x01 | TBA | 2022 |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Marvel's Loki redirects to this page.
- The character of Loki Laufeyson was created by writers Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Don Rico and artist Jack Kirby. He first appeared in Journey Into Mystery, Volume 1 #85 in October, 1962. Loki Laufeyson is the Asgardian God of Mischief and the half-brother of the God of Thunder, Thor.
- This series was filmed in Atlanta, Georgia.
- No mewling quims were harmed during the making of this series.
- This series is part of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- The canonical Loki Laufeyson from the Marvel Cinematic Universe is deceased as per the beginning of the 2018 film Avengers: Infinity War. The version who serves as the main character in this series is a chronal variant created through a divergent timeline that occurred during the "time heist" from Avengers: Endgame.
- The title of the first episode is taken from Loki's first line of dialogue from The Avengers in 2012 when he tells Nick Fury, "I am burdened with glorious purpose".
- Episode 1x05 is titled "Journey Into Mystery". This is taken from the comic book series Journey Into Mystery, which started off as an adventure anthology series, but became a Thor comic in August, 1962 with the introduction of Thor Odinson in Journey Into Mystery #83.
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