Loki Season 1 Release Date, Plot, Storyline, and Cast | All you need to know!

Loki is an upcoming American television series based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Michael Waldron for the Disney+ streaming service. It takes place following the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), in which an alternate iteration of Loki created a different timeline. It takes place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and follows the events of the previous films in the series. Loki is produced by Marvel Studios, with Waldron serving as the show’s head writer and Kate Herron in charge of the first season.

About the show

TitleResult
NetworkDisney+
DirectorKate Herron
Head WriterMichael Waldron
CastTom Hiddleston
Owen Wilson
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Sophia Di Martino
Wunmi Mosaku
Richard E. Grant
Release DateJune 9, 2021

Loki season 1: Release date

Loki season 1 Release date

Following a sudden switch to two days earlier than expected, Marvel’s Loki series will now debut on Disney Plus on Wednesday, June 9th, 2021.

Tom Hiddleston announced the report, announcing that his spin-off series would be the first Marvel Studios original series to be broadcast on a weekday rather than a Friday. The explanation for the change was not given, although some fans suspected that it was to prevent a collision with Star Wars: The Bad Batch (which will be released on Fridays) and Marvel’s Black Widow, which will be available on Premier Access while Loki is still on the air.

Loki will have a total of six episodes, each lasting between 40 and 50 minutes, making it comparable in length to the recently ended thriller The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

The finale will most likely air on Wednesday, July 21st, 2021, if the series keeps to its weekly release schedule with no interruptions.

Loki season 1: Cast

  • Loki – Tom Hiddleston.
  • Mobius M. Mobius – Owen Wilson
  • Judge Renslayer aka Ravonna – Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
  • Hunter B-15 – Wunmi Mosaku
  • Sophia Di Martino – Loki’s female counterpart
  • Richard E.Grant – role unknown
  • Sasha Lane 
  • Cailey Fleming
  • Erika Coleman 

Of necessity, Tom Hiddleston will return as the titular god of mischief, who finds himself in his most difficult situation ever when he is taken into custody by the Time Variance Authority (or TVA).

Loki season 1: Plot

Loki season 1 Plot

Let us begin with the elephant in the room: Isn’t Loki longer alive? No, it appears not! In 2011’s Thor, the anti-hero died, only to be revived in a post-credits scene. In Thor: The Dark World, he even pretended to die to usurp Asgard’s throne. When Thanos broke Loki’s neck in Infinity War, he said “no more resurrections,” but the God of Mischief has survived – even though Loki hasn’t been resurrected in this new season.

Mobius, a TVA agent, reveals Loki’s split truth when he disappeared during Endgame, and he needs the trickster god to assist the agency in restoring it in the new teaser. Loki is likely to break away from the TVA and wreak havoc on his own, but he may be thwarted by Judge Renslayer, who is believed to be Kang the Conqueror’s love interest and foe in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

Thor 4 & Doctor Strange 2 Connects Loki TV Show

Thor 4 & Doctor Strange 2 Connects Loki TV Show

Although Marvel has yet to confirm this, sources say that the Loki TV show will specifically set up the events of Thor: Love and Thunder by bringing Loki back to the main MCU timeline in an alternative version of Mjolnir. Jane Foster’s transition into The Mighty Thor would allegedly be aided by this. In addition, Disney CEO Bob Iger has announced that Loki will have some kind of connection to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, another MCU Phase 4 update that will feature Elizabeth Olsen’s Scarlet Witch, who is fresh off her Disney+ series WandaVision. It’s unclear what shape Loki’s link would take.

What do we know about the next season?

next season

Loki is expected to return for a second season on Disney Plus, according to Deadline Hollywood, which recently reported that writer Michael Waldron will be involved “in any capacity” in the project.

Marvel Studios’ VP of Production and Development, Nate Moore, believes Loki contains a lot of irreverent, clever, and cool storytelling.

Tom Hiddleston is doing some of his best work on the film, according to the star. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience. He also considers all of the incredible accomplishments he’s accomplished, but this display will reveal so many new sides of him and highlight his versatility. He believes that the performance would astound a large number of viewers.

Loki episodes

Loki will be a six-episode series, according to D23.

Loki season 1: Trailer

Over the past few months, Disney Plus has launched several trailers and commercials for Loki. Loki seems to be an action-packed mystery thriller based on the trailers.

The Time Variance Authority, a shadowy organization under whom the God of Mischief now works, is officially introduced in the first full-length trailer for Marvel’s Loki.