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New Wonder Man Clip Teases Hidden Powers as Disney+ Sets January 27 Premiere

The preview shifts the focus toward Simon Williams’ secret abilities, leaving his role in the wider MCU unresolved.

Overview

  • Marvel released a new clip suggesting Simon Williams is concealing superpowers, including a moment where he signs a form stating he has none.
  • The series debuts January 27, 2026 on Disney+ as an eight-episode limited run led by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II with Ben Kingsley returning as Trevor Slattery.
  • Coverage notes brief visual cues of energy effects around Simon, reinforcing that the show will blend superhero elements with its Hollywood satire setup.
  • Reports cited to Legado Da Marvel indicate relatively short episode runtimes of roughly 23–34 minutes, which have not been officially confirmed.
  • Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, with Guest as showrunner, the series’ connection to comic-book powers and broader MCU continuity remains unclear.