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Marvel’s Eyes of Wakanda Tops Disney+ Globally

It achieved chart dominance despite minimal promotion by releasing all episodes simultaneously.

Overview

  • Within days of its August 1 debut, the four-episode anthology secured the No. 1 spot across Disney+ markets worldwide, outpacing long-running series like Grey’s Anatomy and Modern Family.
  • Creator Ryan Coogler returned to the Wakanda franchise with Todd Harris directing and showrunning the animated production.
  • The series follows the secretive Hatut Zaraze on time-spanning missions to recover stolen Vibranium in locations across Earth’s history.
  • The voice cast includes Winnie Harlow, Cress Williams, Jona Xiao, and Steve Toussaint as key members of Wakanda’s elite War Dogs.
  • As Marvel’s first canonical animated entry in the MCU, Eyes of Wakanda signals an evolving streaming strategy that leverages anthology storytelling between theatrical releases.