The Return of Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has had its ups and downs with live-action Disney+ originals, but the animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur has been a standout success.
Moon Girl flying with arms akimbo while Devil Dinosaur grins
The first season gained overwhelming positive reactions from critics and scored a certified 100% Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes, setting high expectations for the upcoming season.
Devil Dinosaur surrounded affectionately by Moon Girl's family
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 2 is set to premiere on Disney XD on 2 February, 2024, followed by its Disney+ debut a day later. The return of this dynamic duo promises to bring more excitement and adventure to fans of all ages.
Devil Dinosaur expressing boredom while Moon Girl sits over his head
The Cast and Characters
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 2 reunites The X-Factor ex-contestant Diamond White with voice acting veteran Fred Tatasciore to play the eponymous protagonists.
Moon Girl looks disinterested while Mimi looks at her with concern
The ensemble cast also includes Alfre Woodard as Lunella’s grandmother Mimi and executive producer Laurence Fishburne as the mischievous trickster The Beyonder.
Moon Girl and a woman greeting each other with a Wakandan salute
The return of these talented actors and characters is sure to bring depth and excitement to the new season, building on the success of the first season's thrilling awards run at the Children’s and Family Emmys.
What To Expect From Season 2
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur season 1 ended on a cliffhanger, leaving fans eager to know what happens next. The official synopsis of the new season mentions that Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur are “in their element as superheroes” but that Moon Girl’s “superhero-ing” conflicts with her personal life.
The second season promises to address Lunella’s whereabouts in a void and her subsequent adventures once she gets back to Earth. Fans can expect a captivating storyline that delves into the emotional and personal struggles of Moon Girl as she navigates her superhero responsibilities and her everyday life.
While not directly connected to the MCU, the series has made references to MCU movies and may continue to expand on its links with the mainline MCU based on the success of the first season. The trailer hints at possible connections with Wakanda, suggesting that the second season may provide more details about this iconic Marvel location.