Disney+ Cancels Black Panther Okoye Spinoff Series
Marvel confirms the Okoye-led live-action series is no longer in development, but the character will return in future MCU projects.
- The planned Disney+ spinoff series centered on Danai Gurira's Okoye, leader of the Dora Milaje, has been officially canceled by Marvel Studios.
- Marvel's head of streaming, Brad Winderbaum, stated that while Okoye will return to the MCU, it won't be in a television series format.
- The animated series 'Eyes of Wakanda,' exploring Wakandan history and vibranium artifacts, is still set to premiere on Disney+ on August 6, 2025.
- 'Eyes of Wakanda' will be a four-part anthology produced by Ryan Coogler and tied closely to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
- Marvel Studios is reportedly reevaluating its TV strategy, focusing on fewer projects after recent challenges with its television production pipeline.