All 22 Characters Set To Appear in ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’
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A new Spider-Man animated TV series called ‘Spider-Man: Freshman Year’ was announced for Disney+ back November 12, 2021, with Jeff Trammell as the writer and executive producer. At San Diego Comic-Con 2022, it was revealed that the show would premiere in 2024, alongside news of a sequel series, ‘Spider-Man: Sophomore Year.’ Japanese animation studio Polygon Pictures was announced to produce the series on July 14, 2023, using cutting-edge CG technology.
The premiere date was confirmed for November 2, 2024. Additionally, the series underwent a title change from ‘Spider-Man: Freshman Year’ to ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ on December 11, 2023.
Now as the release date is coming closer, more details about the show are being revealed. First, we know that the show will focus on young Peter Parker as he is getting ready for his high school orientation. Second, his life will forever be changed by a series of events that’s going to send him on a journey like none before. Recently, a cast of characters to appear in the show has also been revealed.
Fans can especially look forward to Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio voicing Daredevil and Kingpin, considering that most live-action actors won’t voice their animated counterparts. Here’s the expected character list:
Here’s a summary of the cast list for the project:
Main Cast:
- Hudson Thames as Peter Parker/Spider-Man
- Eugene Byrd as Lonnie Lincoln
- Grace Song as Nico Minoru
- Hugh Dancy as Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus
- Kari Wahlgren as May Parker
- Zeno Robinson as Harry Osborn
Recurring Cast:
- Paul F. Tompkins as Bentley Wittman
- Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil
- Vincent D’Onofrio as Kingpin
- Various roles to be announced, including Amadeus Cho, Pearl Pangan, Jean Foucault, Norman Osborn, Milos Masaryk/Unicorn, Dimitri Smerdyakov/Chameleon, Mac Gargan/Scorpion, James Sanders/Speed Demon, Maria Vasquez/Tarantula, Aleksei Sytsevich/Rhino, Butane, Carmela Black, and Stephen Strange/Doctor Strange
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