Disney+ has officially revealed when Marvel’s exciting new series Ironheart will premiere. The show, based on the character Riri Williams—a young genius first seen in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever—will arrive on the streaming platform this summer with a unique release plan.
When and How to Watch
Ironheart will launch on June 24, 2025, with the first three episodes dropping at 6 p.m. PST. The episodes released on day one are:
- Episode 1: “Take Me Home”
- Episode 2: “Will The Real Natalie Please Stand Up”
- Episode 3: “We In Danger, Girl”
The remaining three episodes will follow a week later, on July 1, 2025, including:
- Episode 4: “Bad Magic”
- Episode 5: “Karma’s a Glitch”
- Episode 6: “The Past Is the Past” (season finale)
At this time, Marvel has not confirmed whether there will be a second season.
What’s the Story?
Produced by Ryan Coogler, Ironheart centers on Riri Williams , who returns to her hometown, Chicago. Inspired by Tony Stark, she sets out to build cutting-edge technology that could rival the iconic Iron Man suit. The story continues after the events of Wakanda Forever, diving into Riri’s journey of innovation and courage.
Meet the Cast
Along with Dominique Thorne, the series features Anthony Ramos as Parker Robbins, aka “The Hood,” bringing a supernatural twist to the storyline. Other notable actors include Lyric Ross, Alden Ehrenreich, Regan Aliyah, Manny Montana, Matthew Elam, and Anji White.
Marvel’s Streaming Strategy
Ironheart marks Marvel Studios’ ongoing push into original streaming content on Disney+. While earlier shows like WandaVision and Loki received praise, recent series have faced mixed reviews. Marvel hopes Ironheart will reignite fan excitement as the brand evolves.
Upcoming Marvel Projects
Alongside Ironheart, Marvel is preparing other releases such as The Fantastic Four: First Steps, coming on July 25, 2025, starring Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby. However, some recent movies like Captain America: Brave New World haven’t performed as strongly, showing Marvel’s need for fresh stories.
How to Stream ‘Ironheart’
To watch Ironheart, you’ll need a Disney+ subscription. Plans start at $9.99/month with ads or $15.99/month ad-free. Annual ad-free plans are also available for $159.99. There are bundle options with Hulu, Max, and ESPN+ starting at $10.99/month as well.