Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends premieres on August 11th on Disney Jr. at 8:30 AM ET/PT and later in the day, on the Disney Channel. The following day, the series will be arriving on Disney+. This is the first animated Iron Man preschool series to be developed. The series will continue to roll out globally throughout 2025 and 2026.
The theme song for this series, Totally Awesome, was written and performed by GRAMMY Award-nominated musician Mark Hoppus, bassist, vocalist, and founding member of pop-punk band blink-182. Disney released a sneak peek at the new main title theme song today. Walt Disney Records will be releasing a digital single for the song on all major streaming platforms on Friday, June 27th.
Ahead of the arrival of the series premiere, there will be a batch of animated shorts called Meet Iron Man and his Awesome Friends being released. This will begin on Monday, July 14, across Disney Jr., Disney Jr. on YouTube, and Marvel HQ YouTube. All 10 shorts will be available on Disney+ on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The shorts will introduce young audiences to the stories and main characters featured in the series, along with the newly announced Captain America (Sam Wilson), Black Panther (T’Challa), and Iron Spider (Aña Corazon). The Iron Friends will call on these people when they need a helpful hand taking on super baddies or just want a fun adventure.
Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends Official Description
“Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends” follows the adventures (and misadventures) of best friends and super geniuses — Tony Stark, Riri Williams and Amadeus Cho — as they work together to solve problems, both big and small, and protect their city. In order to help them save the day, the Iron Friends each have their own Iron Suits that allow them to fly and give them enhanced super-strength.
The series stars Mason Blomberg as Tony Stark (Iron Man), Kapri Ladd as Riri Williams (Ironheart), Aidyn Ahn as Amadeus Cho (Iron Hulk), Tony Hale as Ultron, Vanessa Bayer as Swarm, and Talon Warburton as Absorbing Man.
From Disney Branded Television, the series is executive produced by Sean Coyle and Harrison Wilcox. James Eason-Garcia is co-executive producer and story editor; Alex Cichon is supervising producer; Ashley Rideout is producer; and Michael Dowding is supervising director. Matthew Margeson is the series’ composer. The series is produced by Disney Jr. and Marvel Studios in association with Atomic Cartoons.
“Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends” is part of the “Disney Jr. Let’s Play!” global campaign designed to inspire preschoolers to experience the joy of play through Disney Jr.’s beloved characters and stories. Brand extensions for the series include an assortment of children’s books and products including an array of toys from Hasbro as well as apparel, footwear and more. The original soundtrack for “Marvel’s Iron Man and his Awesome Friends,” featuring seven songs, will be released Aug. 15.
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