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Marvel Zombies Creators Defend Bleak Finale, Tie Any Season 2 to Disney+ Viewership

The TV-MA miniseries extends the What If...? timeline with a darker tone.

Overview

  • All four episodes are now streaming on Disney+ following the September 24 release.
  • Director Bryan Andrews says the grim ending was intentional and that the team already knows the next chapter.
  • Marvel executive Brad Winderbaum urges fans to watch on Disney+, stressing that renewal depends on audience turnout.
  • Coverage notes a gore-forward approach across a compact four-episode run with notable character casualties and a roster of returning MCU voices.
  • In fresh interviews, Andrews hints at sidelined arcs—potentially including Bucky Barnes—that could feature in a possible second season.