Series synopsis
Marvel Rising: Initiation is an American animation action & adventure television series that premiered on Disney XD on August 13, 2018. It ended on November 8, 2018. It was created by Alfred Gimeno. It stars Milana Vayntrub, Dove Cameron, Chloe Bennet and Kathreen Khavari.
Gwen Stacy AKA Ghost-Spider, wrongly accused of a crime she didn’t commit, seeks to clear her name and deliver justice. Unfortunately, her dad is not only Captain of the NYPD, but spearheading the manhunt! To make matters worse, other young heroes—Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl, Quake and Patriot—are after Ghost Spider as well. But, as the chase to uncover the truth winds down, a darker threat looms along the horizon, and very soon, these heroes will need to put aside their differences and work toget ...
Premise
Gwen Stacy AKA Ghost-Spider, wrongly accused of a crime she didn’t commit, seeks to clear her name and deliver justice. Unfortunately, her dad is not only Captain of the NYPD, but spearheading the manhunt! To make matters worse, other young heroes—Ms. Marvel, Squirrel Girl, Quake and Patriot—are after Ghost Spider as well. But, as the chase to uncover the truth winds down, a darker threat looms along the horizon, and very soon, these heroes will need to put aside their differences and work together as a team.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Milana Vayntrub as Doreen Green / Squirrel Girl (voice)
- Dove Cameron as Gwen Stacy / Ghost-Spider (voice)
- Chloe Bennet as Daisy Johnson / Quake (voice)
- Kathreen Khavari as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel (voice)
- Steven Weber as Capt. George Stacy (voice)
- Skai Jackson as Gloria Grant (voice)
- Dee Bradley Baker as Tippy Toe (voice)
- Kamil McFadden as Rayshaun Lucas / Patriot (voice)
Supporting cast
- Max Mittelman as Kevin (voice)
- Tara Strong as Mary Jane Watson (voice)
- Tyler Posey as Inferno (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | August 13, 2018 | August 13, 2018 |
| Season 2 | 6 | September 7, 2018 | November 8, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mission: Ghost Hunter While pursuing the criminal responsible for her best friend's death, Ghost-Spider is mistakenly accused of the crime by both SHIELD and the NYPD. |
August 13, 2018 |
| 2 |
Floor Toms and Spider Webs As Ghost-Spider deals with the loss of her friend, she continues hunting for the culprit while also trying to keep up appearances with her friends and bandmates. |
August 13, 2018 |
| 3 |
BFHF Best friends, Ms. Marvel and Squirrel Girl, join forces to apprehend an alleged super-hero-turned-vigilante: Ghost-Spider! |
August 13, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ms. Marvel Ms. Marvel Faces Off Against Loki! Ms. Marvel's class trip gets derailed by a mischievous Asgardian who's trying to steal a fancy mystical Asgardian glove on display at the museum! |
September 7, 2018 |
| 2 |
Patriot Patriot Trains with Hawkeye! Patriot trains with Hawkeye and Blur, before facing off against some real life villains and learns the importance of working together. |
September 21, 2018 |
| 3 |
Squirrel Girl Squirrel Girl Teams Up With Doctor Strange! The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl joins the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange, by using her awesome knowledge of all things squirrel and computer science to fight Ulth-Lah-Throth, the devourer! |
September 28, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Disney XD |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 13, 2018 |
| Last aired | November 8, 2018 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday at 19:30:00 |