What If…? Seasons 1 & 2 Head Writer Confirms Marvel Exit

02.01.2024 - 19:14 / comingsoon.net / Hayley Atwell / Idris Elba / Cate Blanchett / Frank Grillo / Chris Hemsworth / Laurence Fishburne / Karen Gillan / Tom Hiddleston / Elizabeth Olsen / Jeff Goldblum / Jeffrey Wright / Disney Plus / Jon Favreau / Benedict Cumberbatch / Josh Brolin

Following the season finale premiere of Season 2, head writer A.C. Bradley announced on social media that she won’t be returning for the third season of the Disney+ animated superhero series.

Bradley confirmed that she has decided to move on from Marvel Studios in order to work on new projects. For two seasons of What If…?, Bradley had wrote nine episodes, including the Emmy-nominated “What If… Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands?” episode.

Last <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/WhatIf?src=hash&ref_src=» https:>#WhatIf

tweet! This ep is my absolute FAVORITE and marks my final What If script. ?



After season two, I made the decision to move on from Marvel. It's been a fun ride, but it's time for new adventures and mediums.



All my love to the cast, crew, & fans! <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/WhatIfS2?src=hash&ref_src=» https:>#WhatIfS2 https://t.co/WcA4iS5f48

What If…? hails from writer A.C. Bradley and director Bryan Andrews, who are both serving as executive producers. While Season 1 covered events from the Infinity Saga, Season 2 adapts stories and features characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase 4.

The series is led by Jeffrey Wright as the voice of The Watcher. Season 2 will also feature the voices of returning MCU stars, including Hayley Atwell, Cate Blanchett, Jon Favreau, Elizabeth Olsen, Josh Brolin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kat Dennings, Michael Douglas, Idris Elba, Karen Gillan, Seth Green, Frank Grillo, Jeff Goldblum, Laurence Fishburne, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, and more.

All nine episodes of What If…? Season 2 are now available on Disney+.