''Marvel Super Hero Adventures'' is an

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based on characters created by

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. Aimed at a preschool audience, the shorts first air on

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's Disney Junior block, followed by the

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channel and later the Marvel HQ

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channel and DisneyNOW app. The series uses the style of the 2017 animated series, but with Flash animation and Canadian voice actors.

Plot

The series depicts

Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the Si ...

telling the viewers how he helped another superhero stop a villain.

Production

''Marvel Super Hero Adventures'' was announced via

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on September 7, 2017 as part of a multi-media push across publishing and merchandise aimed at introducing the Marvel Universe to a younger audience. The first season, which consists of ten 3.5 minute episodes, debuted on October 13, 2017. The second season followed on October 22, 2018. The third season began on

and DisneyNOW on April 1, 2019, with the fourth on April 6, 2020. No more new shorts were produced as of September 2020. The series was directed by Svend Gregori and produced at

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Voice cast

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* Noel Johansen as

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as Groot * David Atar as

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* James Blight as

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* Zac Siewert as

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as Ms. Marvel *

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as Captain Marvel *

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* Jesse Inocalla as

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as Ghost-Spider *

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as Spider-Girl * Deven Mack as

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* Michael Dobson as Ultron,

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* Marlie Collins as

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as Rocket Raccoon * Toren Atkinson as

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* Elysia Rotaru as

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* Matt Cowlrick as

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, Hot Dog Vendor * Luc Roderique as

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as Electro,

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* Mark Oliver as

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, Green Goblin,

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, Blackjack O'Hare *

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* Odessa Rojen as Ironheart *

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as Boy, Girl * Bill Newton as

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* Lauren Jackson as

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Episodes

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Specials

Franchise

Marvel Super Hero Adventures pre-school franchise was announced by

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in September 2017 consisting of a short-form

along with

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and merchandise during "Marvel Mania" October. The toy line was manufactured by

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with additional merchandise from Mad Engine, Jay Franco, GBG,

Jakks Pacific Jakks Pacific, Inc. is an American company that designs and markets toys and consumer products, with a range of products that feature numerous children's toy licenses. The company is named after its founder, Jack Friedman, who had previously fo ...

and others. In the publishing field,

Marvel Press Marvel Press is the prose novel imprint for Marvel Comics jointly published with Disney Books. Background Marvel first licensed two prose novels to Bantam Books, which published '' The Avengers Battle the Earth Wrecker'' by Otto Binder (1967) and ...

issued chapter books beginning in September and of course from

a five-issue miniseries starting in April 2018. Super Hero Adventures has Spider-Man teaming with another Marvel hero. The first early reader chapter books was ''Deck the Malls!'' teamed Spider-Man with

Spider-Gwen ''Spider-Gwen'' (also titled ''Ghost-Spider'') is an ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics that began February 2015. The series revolves around Gwen Stacy of Earth-65, an alternate universe version of Gwen Stacy that debuted in ...

written by MacKenzie Cadenhead and Sean Ryan and art by Derek Laufman. Three additional chapter books were planned continuing into 2018. With low orders, the limited series was re-solicited as a series of issue 1. :Comic books - five #1 issues written by Jim McCann with art by Dario Brizuela: * Marvel Super-Hero Adventures: Spider-Man and the Stolen Vibranium #1 * Marvel Super-Hero Adventures: The Spider-Doctor #1 (Marvel Super-Hero Adventures #2) :early reader chapter books: *''Deck the Malls!'' teamed Spider-Man with

written by MacKenzie Cadenhead and Sean Ryan and art by Derek Laufman

Notes

References

External links

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