Overview

• Eyes of Wakanda is the first animated project recognized as canon in the MCU’s Earth-616 continuity, following Wakanda’s War Dogs on vibranium missions across eras from Bronze Age Crete to a dystopian future.
• The finale’s Watcher cameo hints at a major crossover within Marvel’s animated multiverse and underscores the series’ event status.
• The storyline recontextualizes T’Challa’s decision to open Wakanda to the world as a pivotal defense strategy for Earth.
• The series introduces Jorani, an early Iron Fist whose abilities can shatter vibranium, alongside a revolutionary antagonist known as The Lion.
• Episodes showcase Wakandan vibranium technology centuries ahead of previously established timelines, featuring ancient self-destruct devices and early maglev transport.