Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man season 2 set for 13 January 2027 on Disney+
Marvel Studios' animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man will return for a second season on Disney+ on 13 January 2027, the release date announced at New York Comic-Con 2026.
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The story, neutrally told
Mixed · 2Season 2 of the animated series "Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man" will debut on Disney+ on 13 January 2027. VarietyLC “The second season will debut Jan. 13, 2027.” Read at Variety ↗ Screen RantN “the series will be back on January 13, 2027” Read at Screen Rant ↗ Centre · 1Screen Rant reported that the date was revealed during a presentation at New York Comic-Con 2026, where the show was one of the featured titles. Screen RantN “became one of the featured titles at New York Comic-Con 2026, with ScreenRant in attendance” Read at Screen Rant ↗ Mixed · 2Season 1 premiered in early 2025, so the wait for season 2 will be nearly two years; Screen Rant describes this as a "very long hiatus". VarietyLC “Season 1 premiered in early 2025” Read at Variety ↗ Screen RantN “After a very long hiatus” Read at Screen Rant ↗
Left · 1The series follows the early days of Peter Parker's web-slinging career in an alternate universe, separate from Tom Holland's MCU version. Hudson Thames voices Spider-Man, and Colman Domingo voices Norman Osborn, who acts as Peter's mentor in place of Tony Stark. VarietyLC “The show takes place in a separate world from Tom Holland's MCU character and follows the early days of Peter Parker's web-slinging career.”“puts Norman Osborn, better known in the comics as the Green Goblin and who's voiced by Colman Domingo, in a mentor role to Spidey” Read at Variety ↗ Left · 1Peter's friends in the show are Nico Minoru, who has mystical sorcerer abilities, and Harry Osborn, Norman's son. VarietyLC “Peter is joined by his friends Nico Minoru, who has mystical sorcerer abilities, and Harry Osborne, the rich son of Norman.” Read at Variety ↗ Left · 1At the end of season 1, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange fought a symbiote alien, and it was revealed that a Doctor Strange portal had sent the spider that bit Peter back in time. Peter's father Richard Parker, presumed dead, was shown to be alive and imprisoned. VarietyLC “It's revealed that one of Doctor Strange's time-traveling portals accidentally sent the spider that bit Peter back in time”“Richard Parker, Peter's father who was presumed dead, is in fact alive and imprisoned when Aunt May goes to visit him.” Read at Variety ↗
Left · 1Variety lists the cast as including Grace Song, Kari Wahlgren, Eugene Byrd, Zeno Robinson, Hugh Dancy as Doctor Octopus and Charlie Cox as Daredevil. VarietyLC “Hugh Dancy as Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus, Charlie Cox as Daredevil.” Read at Variety ↗
Every sentence links to the reporting it rests on. The pill in front of each says where its sources sit: Left, Centre or Right when one side supplies at least half of them, Mixed when they are evenly split. The number is how many outlets it cites.
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- Framing
- Variety reports the date briefly and gives a detailed recap of season 1's premise, ending and cast for readers coming back to the show.
- Emphasis
- Story and character background, season 1 cliffhangers, voice cast.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Does not mention where or how the date was announced.
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“The show takes place in a separate world from Tom Holland's MCU character” — Variety
Centre2 outlets
- Framing
- Screen Rant presents the date as news from New York Comic-Con 2026 and frames the show as another Spider-Man in the MCU returning after a long gap.
- Emphasis
- The Comic-Con presentation and the length of the hiatus.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Gives no plot or cast details.
- Charged language
- “very long hiatus”
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“Another major version of Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is coming back.” — Screen Rant
Right0 outlets
No right outlet in our sources has covered this story yet.
What every side reports
- Season 2 premieres on Disney+ on 13 January 2027.
- The series is a Marvel Studios Spider-Man show.
Left1 article
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‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ Season 2 Sets Release Date
Neutral Short announcement with a long recap of season 1 and the cast.

Centre2 articles
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Marvel Studios' Spider-Man TV Show Gets Official Release Date For Disney+
Neutral Event-based announcement from New York Comic-Con, with some enthusiasm about the return.
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Right0 articles
No coverage yet.
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Times are when each article was published, or when we first saw it if the outlet gave no time.