What If...?

Your ultimate guide to Marvel's What If...? From episode explainers to interviews to far-out fan theories, everything you need to know is right here.

MCU

'What If' Season 3 Finally Does Right By The Watcher

By Lyvie Scott

Marvel’s most mysterious character steps out of the shadows.

MCU

'What If' May Have A 'Fantastic Four' Cameo Hiding in Plain Sight

By Dais Johnston

A little Byrdie told us.

MCU

The MCU Just Brought Back An Underrated Villain In The Perfect Way

By Dais Johnston

Never underestimate the power of Marvel’s deep bench.

MCU

'What If' Just Introduced The Most Powerful Hulk Yet

By Dais Johnston

It takes a lot of power to face off against mech Avengers.

MCU

Here's Everything You Need To Know About 'What If' Season 3

By Dais Johnston

Join Uatu the Watcher one last time.

News

The MCU Is Bringing Back A Forgotten Marvel Threat

By Dais Johnston

The implications are literally groundbreaking.

MCU

X-Men Fans, Rejoice: Storm Will Star in 'What If?' Season 3

By Lyvie Scott

A cameo decades in the making.

Marvel

'What If' is Bringing Two New Characters to MCU Canon

By Dais Johnston

Something old and something new.

TV

We'll Never Get to See the Darkest Episode of Marvel's 'What If'

By Lyvie Scott

Marvel’s speculative series steered clear of tragedy in Season 2, leaving a “very dark” Spider-Man adventure behind.

TV

The MCU Just Snubbed a Legendary Comics Writer

By Dais Johnston

What If’s reach back in time just feels like cosplay.

MCU

'What If...?' Season 2 Might Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for Marvel’s Multiverse Saga

By Dais Johnston

The Multiverse is dead, long live Yggdrasil.

MCU

'What If...?' Season 2 is Setting Up a Huge Avengers Twist

By Dais Johnston

Hulkamania has taken over the MCU.

What If?

Marvel Just Quietly Rewrote MCU History For the Better

By Lyvie Scott

Captain Carter changes so much more than the Avengers line-up.

MCU

'What If' Season 2 Episode 6 is a Historic First for the MCU

By Dais Johnston

After 15 years, the MCU is doing something completely new.

MCU

'What If' Season 2 Could Mean an Overlooked Hero Will Finally Get His Moment

By Dais Johnston

He can be your secretary or your assassin.

Opinion

Marvel Just Found the Solution to Its Big Avengers Problem

By Jake Kleinman

We’re sick of waiting for Avengers 5.

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Exclusive

The Brilliant Way 'Ironheart' Overcame Its Tony Stark Problem

By Lyvie Scott

Lyric Ross breaks down Ironheart’s emotional finale, and where Natalie goes from here.

MCU

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Rumor Brings An Avenger Back To His Roots

By Dais Johnston

But it’s their secret, Cap.

Exclusive

Regan Aliyah Says One Marvel Spinoff Could Replace Harry Potter

By Lyvie Scott

Ironheart’s shocking post-credits scene takes the MCU in a supernatural direction.

Spoilers

Marvel’s Most Anticipated Villain Finally Joins The MCU

By Lyvie Scott

Riri learns the true price of magic in Ironheart’s finale.

Exclusive

The Story Behind 'Thunderbolts’ Shocking End Credits Sequence

By Dais Johnston

How the movie’s final moments changed from guinea pigs to political cartoons.

MCU

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The Second Half Of 'Ironheart'

By Lyvie Scott

Fight magic with magic.

The Inverse Interview

“There Is No Blueprint.” Director Sam Bailey On Ironheart’s Tumultuous Journey So Far

By Lyvie Scott

Marvel’s latest series moves out of Tony Stark’s shadow once and for all.

Trailers

The 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' Trailer Reveals An Iconic Catchphrase — With A Twist

By Dais Johnston

It’s clobberin’ time. Eventually.

Exclusive

Did 'Ironheart' Just Hit Rock Bottom?

By Lyvie Scott

The cast and crew of Ironheart break down the show’s most explosive — and emotional — episode yet.

MCU

'Ironheart’s New Villain Has Huge Repercussions For The MCU

By Lyvie Scott

What’s under the hood?