Hello and welcome to Bill vs the MCU! Each month your hosts Pop Break Podcasting Director Alex Marcus and Pop Break Editor in Chief Bill Bodkin are taking another step into the wider Marvel Multiverse as the MCU dives deeper into their Multiverse Saga.
Bill & Alex spent all of 2022 rewatching the first four phases of the MCU, and, in the years since, they have covered all of Netflix’s The Defenders Saga, the first four seasons of ABC’s Agents of SHIELD, all 14 films in Fox’s X-Verse, and a collection of Marvel Films from the 2000s.
Welcome back to Bill vs MCU’s Marvel’s Animated Adventure season, where your hosts, Alex and Bill, will be catching up on all the major animated series Marvel has put out over the last four years. Alongside special guests Derick McDuff (Underrated Podcast, Infinity Stones & Dragon Bones Podcast) and Dave Gonzales (co-author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios, and co-host of Fighting in the War Room), they dive deep into Marvel’s animated anthology series What If…? in this month’s episode, with their Top 10 What If…? Episodes.
Tune in for engaging discussions about episodes like ‘What If T’Challa Became Star-Lord?’ and ‘What If Hela Found the Ten Rings.’ They also explore the broader implications of these alternate realities within the MCU. Plus, stick around for insights into Marvel animations and more. Don’t miss this ultimate ranking guide for fans of Marvel Animation!
00:00 Introductions
05:00 Discussing What If…? Series
19:42 The Worst Episode of What If…?
25:16 Personal Favorites and Underrated Episodes
44:20 Ranking the Top 10 Episodes of What If…?
02:12:12 The Number One Episode is Revealed
02:22:15 Final Thoughts and Honorable Mentions
Come back next month as they provide their thoughts on the first season of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man and X-Men ‘97. Want a refresher on these series? Check out all both seasons (along with every season of the classic X-Men cartoon from the 90s), now streaming on Disney Plus!
