The Black Panther universe expands with a series that promises to reveal hidden mysteries and forgotten battles
Wakanda tuned up again, but this time, from the shadows of her past. Marvel Animation launched the first advance of Wakanda’s eyes, An ambitious animated series that brings us for several historical periods of the mythical African KingdomShowing the warriors who, from the darkness, protected the inheritance of the vibranium. And be careful, because what this trailer reveals is not a small thing: secrets, legends and a journey through time that will expand and a lot, what we knew of the Black Panther universe.
The series, which will be released on August 27, 2025 in Disney+, It will be an anthology of four episodes. Each chapter will tell a different story, with its own protagonist and temporary setting. From the ancient conflicts to the missions hidden in the modern era, fans can immerse themselves in stories loaded with Wakandian action, espionage and culture.
Wakanda’s eyesThe hidden legacy of the Hattut Zaraze
The trailer begins with a powerful out of field voice that says it “Many secrets will be revealed”. And the truth is that the little one who is already seen awakening curiosity: Warriors of tribal armor, persecutions in dense jungle, fighting in the rain and, of course, vibranium artifacts at stake. This time, the protagonists will not be king or princesses, but the Zoraze hatsThe organ of under cover operations of Wakanda – a sort of black Wakandan works – which transports generations by performing secret missions to protect its nation from external threats … already internal.
The official synopsis clarifies: “In this adventure all over the world, heroes must complete the dangerous missions to recover vibrans artifacts with enemy hands. They are the hattut Zaraze, and this is their history”. Yes, James Bond Wakandian plays with historical touches. And this, friends, is something we want to see now.
Luxury production and a cast with surprising names
Behind the project we find Ryan Cooglerdirector of Black panther y Black panther: Wakanda foreverwhich returns as an executive manufacturer, thus guaranteeing aesthetic and narrative continuity with films. It is accompanied by the maximum weights of Marvel Studios like Kevin Feige, Brad Winderbaum y Louis d’Espositoindicating that Even if it is animated, this series has weight inside the MCU canon.
The list of voices is also interesting and various: Winnie Harlow, Cress Williams, Patricia Belcher, Steve Toussaint y ANIKA NOTI ROSEAmong others, they will put life to the characters who will explore Wakanda’s past from the corners never seen.
And be careful of the screenwriter’s statements Marc Bernardinwho released a small clue on what awaits us: “I think if you liked what Ryan did with Wakanda in the movies, this series will adapt to you as a ring on the finger. You don’t expect what it is, but once you see it, you will have a lot of fun”. Cryptic, but promising.
Wakanda’s past as you’ve never seen
The commitment to an anthological series gives Wakanda’s eyes A very interesting narrative freedom. You don’t have to follow a linear threadwhich allows you to move between times and styles. We can expect from epic style stories 300even more contemporary missions in the line of The winter soldierAlways with the cultural seal of Wakanda and its impressive mythology.
With only four confirmed episodes, Wakanda’s eyes aims to be A short but intense jewelPerfect for fans who want most from the Black Panther universe without the need for great success. And if it works, it would not be unusual for Disney+ giving green light to new lots of chapters or even a spin-off focused on a particular warrior or warrior.
With the premiere around the corner, Wakanda’s eyes It could become One of the most pleasant surprises of the year for fans of the MCUIn particular, those who are looking for new stories, focused on lesser known characters and with an atmosphere rich in African history and aesthetic. Of course, Wakanda never stops being amazed … and now it invites us to look at what was behind her eyes.
