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‘Marvel 101’ Educates Newcomers On The Comic Book Brand’s Superhuman Stars

Marvel Entertainment has a new series to help inform the uninitiated about the brand’s roster of super-powered characters. The Disney-owned comic book entertainment company launched the web series Marvel 101 on November 23, 2015.

Marvel 101 helps viewers understand the current state of the comic book versions of several top-tier Marvel characters. The 20-episode series of shorts highlight superheroes audiences may already be familiar with (thanks to Marvel’s yearly slate of hit films and TV shows), but aims to provide context and a deeper level of understanding about the cast of superhuman characters. Marvel 101 episodes currently feature Ant-Man, Avengers, Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America (Steve Rogers), Captain America (Sam Wilson), Captain Marvel, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hulk, Iron Man, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Ms. Marvel, Nova, S.H.I.E.L.D., Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man and Thor.

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Marvel is not the only brand working on a digital series related to its owned characters. Maker Studios, which is also owned by Disney, recently announced a Marvel-themed show for release on Verizon’s go90 mobile video service. That project, titled Marvel’s Off the Rack, features various celebrities exploring the world and history of Marvel characters through discussions and re-enactments.

You can catch all episodes of Marvel 101 on the entertainment company’s official YouTube channel.

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