Yahoo News Marvel's Peter Parker and Miles Morales are joining forces for new animated Disney Junior series
Good news: Marvel's Peter Parker and Miles Morales are joining forces for a new animated Disney Junior series.
Titled Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends, the original series will be aimed towards toddlers and their families and is set to debut in 2021.
The show will see Peter, Miles and Gwen (AKA Ghost-Spider) team up with other familiar Marvel faces, including Hulk, Black Panther and Ms Marvel.
It will also have the honour of being the first full-length Marvel series for the Disney Junior audience.
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"Preschool kids already love Spidey, so they’ll be delighted to have Peter Parker thwipping across their screens in this new series," said Marvel Animation & Family Entertainment's senior VP Cort Lane.
"Everyone at Marvel is thrilled to launch our first preschool series on Disney Junior, the gold standard platform for the audience.
"We believe parents and kids will be excited about these stories filled with themes of friendship, cooperation, solving problems and using your abilities to help others."
"We're thrilled to be working with Marvel on this new series showcasing the exciting adventures of Spidey and his friends as they model the importance of teamwork and helping others in their community," added Disney Junior's VP of Original Programming and General Manager Joe D'Ambrosia.
"This is the perfect series to introduce preschoolers to the super hero powers of friendship and working together to help others in need."
Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends will air in 2021.
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