Everything We Know About Spider-Man: Freshman Year
Spider-Man: Freshman Year will be the latest animated series for Marvel’s iconic web-slinger, Peter Parker. Appearing to take inspiration from numerous Spider-Man adaptations, Freshman Year was initially believed to be part of the main MCU timeline, but 2022’s San Diego Comic-Con proves that this isn’t quite the case. Freshman Year will be a unique take on one of Marvel’s most famous superheroes, with surprising connections to the MCU.
Spider-Man is seen by many as Marvel’s flagship character, with decades of comic books capturing the imaginations of readers and inspiring numerous adaptations to film and television. The Marvel Cinematic Universe introduced its own version of Spider-Man, played by Tom Holland, in Captain America: Civil War, which only referenced the web-slinger’s iconic origin story in passing. For a time, it appeared that Freshman Year would finally explore this skipped portion of the MCU Spider-Man’s history.
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Marvel Studios’ animation panel at 2022’s San Diego Comic-Con reveals numerous exciting details about Spider-Man: Freshman Year, including its premise, cast, and release date. Although heavily inspired by the MCU, Freshman Year will explore the life of a new version of Peter Parker, though those familiar with Tom Holland’s iteration will see many parallels between the two web-slingers. Freshman Year’s continuity setting will grant it the creative freedom to utilize the entirety of the Spider-Man mythos without contradicting the main MCU.
Although Tom Holland is slated to appear in more Spider-Man films as the titular superhero, some may wonder if he’ll voice the web-slinger in Freshman Year. Tom Holland will reportedly not be voicing
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