Loki 2021
“Loki's time has come.”
What is Loki?
Loki is an American television series created by Michael Waldron for the streaming service Disney+, based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Loki. It is the third television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- First aired
- Jun 9, 2021
- Last aired
- Nov 9, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Disney+
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 12 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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Overview
Loki is an American television series created by Michael Waldron for the streaming service Disney+, based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Loki. It is the third television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. The series takes place after the events of Avengers: Endgame and follows the character Loki, who is brought to the Time Variance Authority, a bureaucratic organization that exists outside of time and space and monitors the timeline. The Time Variance Authority gives Loki a choice: face being erased from existence due to being a time variant or help fix the timeline and stop a greater threat. The series stars Tom Hiddleston as Loki, along with Owen Wilson, Sophia Di Martino, and Wunmi Mosaku. Michael Waldron is the head writer and Kate Herron directs the series, which is available to watch on Disney+.
Should you watch it?
“The God of Mischief navigates a bureaucratic organization after altering his timeline following Avengers: Endgame.”
- engaging lead performance
- complex multiversal narrative
- dense plot requires familiarity with franchise history
Watch it if you enjoy exploring the complex mechanics of time travel and alternate realities.
The series contains flashing light sequences or patterns that may affect photosensitive viewers.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Glorious Purpose Jun 9, 2021
- E2 The Variant Jun 16, 2021
- E3 Lamentis Jun 23, 2021
- E4 The Nexus Event Jun 30, 2021
- E5 Journey into Mystery Jul 7, 2021
- E6 For All Time. Always. Jul 14, 2021
Season 2 · 6 episodes
- E1 Ouroboros Oct 5, 2023
- E2 Breaking Brad Oct 12, 2023
- E3 1893 Oct 19, 2023
- E4 Heart of the TVA Oct 26, 2023
- E5 Science/Fiction Nov 2, 2023
- E6 Glorious Purpose Nov 9, 2023
Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
The show follows an alternate version of Loki who is detained by the Time Variance Authority for disrupting the timeline.
When does the series take place?
The story is set in the aftermath of the events depicted in the film Avengers: Endgame.
Who created the series?
The series was created for Disney+ by head writer Michael Waldron.
Is this part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Yes, the series is produced by Marvel Studios and shares continuity with the films in the franchise.
Who stars as the lead character?
Tom Hiddleston reprises his role as the mercurial villain Loki.