Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 2 is on the way. Disney has confirmed that the second season of the Marvel animated series is set to debut on February 2. It will air on Disney Channel and Disney XD, with the first two episodes arriving. The first batch of season two episodes will then be available to stream on Disney+ the following day.
The show, based on the Marvel Comics of the same name, premiered last year and was met with very positive reviews. For those who may need to catch up, the first season is now streaming in its entirety on Disney+. To go along with the announcement, Disney and Marvel released a brief teaser trailer teeing up the second season. You can check it out above. It admittedly doesn’t contain much new footage but it does set the table for what’s to come.
Here is the synopsis for Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 2.
“In season two, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur are in their element as super heroes; however, as Moon Girl’s super hero-ing intertwines more with her personal life, she must decide if the cost of keeping her identity a secret is worth the toll it takes on her family.”
Marvel and Disney also confirmed an impressive list of guest stars who will be appearing in the new season. They include Xolo Maridueña (Blue Beetle), Jonathan Banks (Breaking Bad), Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), Giancarlo Esposito (The Boys), Andy Garcia (Ocean’s 11), Arsenio Hall (Coming to America), Ann Harada (Avenue Q), Jackée Harry (Sister, Sister), Manny Jacinto (The Good Place), Carol Kane (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds), Alex Newell (Glee), Edward James Olmos (Battlestar Galactica), Parker Posey (Blade: Trinity), Ephraim Sykes (Hamilton), David Tennant (Doctor Who), Robin Thede (A Black Lady Sketch Show) and Peter Weller (RoboCop).
The series stars Diamond White as Lunella Lafayette (aka Moon Girl), Fred Tatasciore as Devil Dinosaur, Libe Barer as Casey, Alfre Woodard as Mimi, Sasheer Zamata as Adria, Jermaine Fowler as James Jr., Gary Anthony Williams as Pops and executive producer Laurence Fishburne as The Beyonder. Fishburne, Helen Sugland and Steve Loter serve as executive producers, with Rodney Clouden and Pilar Flynn on board as co-executive producers. Rafael Chaidez serves as the producer.
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 2 premieres on February 2.
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