Each Marvel sequence on Disney+ has been launched in the identical approach; an enormous premiere adopted by weekly episodes. They’re switching issues up for Echo, their Marvel Cinematic Universe spinoff from 2021’s Hawkeye sequence, that includes the return of Alaqua Cox’s deaf superhero in addition to Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin. All 5 episodes of Echo can be obtainable when the present premieres in January — and all 5 episodes will additionally be obtainable on each Disney+ and on Hulu.
Right here is the complete trailer for the sequence, which makes it appear to be it’s as a lot D’Onofrio’s present as Cox’s…
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It’s tough to know at this level whether or not the choice to attempt a strikingly totally different launch means one thing good or one thing unhealthy. Is Marvel simply experimenting with new methods? Is Echo unhealthy they usually’re simply dumping it? Is it nice they usually assume individuals are going to wish to binge the entire thing in a single sitting? Does the truth that it is going to be on Disney+ and Hulu imply they assume it has an viewers exterior the standard Marvel fare? (Presumably each Marvel fan who needs to observe any such factor is already subscribing to Disney+ to observe it.) I assume we’ll know when the present premieres early subsequent 12 months.
Right here is Disney’s official synopsis for the sequence:
The five-episode streaming occasion spotlights Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox) as she is pursued by Wilson Fisk’s (Vincent D’Onofrio) legal empire. When the journey brings her dwelling, she should confront her family and legacy. All 5 episodes will stream on Jan. 10 on each platforms. They’ll be obtainable on Hulu till April 9. This marks the primary Marvel Studios sequence to drop all fully bingeable episodes directly.
Echo premieres on Disney+ and Hulu on January 10.
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