June 8, 2022 – July 13, 2022
Ms. Marvel is an American television miniseries created by Bisha K. Ali for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics featuring the character Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel. It is the seventh television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. It follows Kamala Khan, a 16-year-old fangirl of the Avengers who struggles to fit in until she gains her own powers. Ali serves as head writer with Adil & Bilall (Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah) leading the directing team.
Iman Vellani stars as Kamala Khan, with Matt Lintz, Yasmeen Fletcher, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Saagar Shaikh, Laurel Marsden, Azhar Usman, Rish Shah, Arian Moayed, Alysia Reiner, Laith Nakli, Nimra Bucha, Travina Springer, Adaku Ononogbo, Samina Ahmad, Fawad Khan, Mehwish Hayat, Farhan Akhtar, and Aramis Knight also starring. The series was announced with Ali's involvement in August 2019. Vellani was cast in September 2020, with El Arbi and Fallah, Meera Menon, and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy hired as the series' directors. Filming began in early November 2020, shooting in Atlanta, Georgia, and New Jersey, before concluding in Thailand in May 2021.
Ms. Marvel premiered on June 8, 2022, and ran for six episodes, and concluded on July 13. It is part of Phase Four of the MCU. The series served as a set-up for the film The Marvels (2023), in which Vellani will reprise her role as Khan along with additional cast members from the series. The series received positive reviews, particularly for its creative visual style and Vellani's performance.
Storyline
Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel is a new, original series that introduces Kamala Khan, a Muslim American teenager growing up in Jersey City. An avid gamer and a voracious fan-fiction scribe, Kamala is a Super Hero mega-fan with an oversized imagination—particularly when it comes to Captain Marvel. Yet Kamala feels invisible both at home and at school—that is, until she gets super powers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life gets better with super powers, right?
TV Show Intro
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Cats Fighting Loud Sc PE917007/Hollywoodedge, Cats Two Angry YowlsD PE022601 (3rd and 4th yowls; heard once in a low pitch in "Generation Why".)
- SKYWALKER, CLICK - TELEVISION REMOTE BUTTON CLICK (Heard once in "Generation Why".)
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - SINGLE SWISH (Heard once in "Generation Why".)
- Sound Ideas, AIRPLANE, SKID - LANDING TIRE SQUEAL 03 (Heard once in "Generation Why".)
- Sound Ideas, BABIES AND CHILDREN - 2 1/4 YEAR OLD BABY CRYING (Heard once off-screen at the end of "Seeing Red".)
- Sound Ideas, BUS, MCI 102 - EXT: AIR HORN, LONG BLAST (Heard once in "Generation Why".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, ACCENT - SPIT IN A BUCKET, SPITTOON 01 (Heard once in "Generation Why".)
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, VOCAL - 'OOOOO!', GHOSTLIKE, HUMAN
- Sound Ideas, CARTOON, WHISTLE - TAKE OFF ZIP 01 (Heard once in "Generation Why".)