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Marvel's Invisible Chapters: Wonderman Trailer
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026

In this episode, Tim explores Marvel's recent strategic shift with Marvel TV using the latest Wonder Man D+ series trailer as a catalyst for the discussion. He discusses the character of Wonder Man, the tone of the trailer, and the evolving role of Marvel TV in the larger MCU narrative. The conversation delves into themes of identity, performance, and the potential for smaller, character-driven stories in a landscape saturated with superhero content. Tim raises questions about audience engagement and the future of Marvel storytelling, questioning the the idea of subtlety over spectacle. Chapters 00:00 - Marvel's New Direction: A Shift in Strategy 02:36 - Understanding Wonder Man: Character and Context 05:08 - The Tone of Wonder Man: A Different Kind of Story 07:35 - The Role of Marvel TV: Essential or Optional? 10:15 - Trevor Slattery: A Symbol of Performance 13:01 - Invisible Chapters: The Future of Marvel TV 15:28 - Subtlety Over Spectacle: A New Era for Marvel 18:29 - Final Thoughts: What Does the Future Hold?