Ironheart is an upcoming American television miniseries created by Chinaka Hodge for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.

Dominique Thorne reprises her role as Riri Williams / Ironheart from the film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), starring alongside Anthony Ramos, Lyric Ross, Alden Ehrenreich, Regan Aliyah, Manny Montana, Matthew Elam, and Anji White.

Following the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), MIT student Riri Williams returns home to Chicago where she becomes entangled with the enigmatic Parker Robbins / The Hood, discovering secrets that pit technology against magic and setting her on a path of danger and adventure.

[1] Harper Anthony,[11] Zoe Terakes,[12] Regan Aliyah,[8] Shakira Barrera,[13] Rashida "Sheedz" Olayiwola,[14] Sonia Denis,[15] Paul Calderón,[16] Cree Summer,[17] and Sacha Baron Cohen have been cast in undisclosed roles.

[22] In March 2022, series actor Anthony Ramos revealed that Ryan Coogler, the director of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Black Panther (2018) and its sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022), was involved in the production;[23] star Dominique Thorne first appears as Riri Williams / Ironheart in Wakanda Forever,[24] and Coogler's production company Proximity Media was set to work alongside Marvel Studios on select Disney+ series as part of a television deal with The Walt Disney Company.

[22] Feige felt the conflict between Riri's technology and the magic of Parker Robbins / The Hood made the series unique within the MCU.

[6] Marvel Studios executive Nate Moore described the series as a direct sequel to Wakanda Forever by exploring "interesting repercussions" of Riri's experiences in that film when she returns to her home.

[29] The series sees Riri being expelled from MIT for skipping classes and using too many of the university's resources, which causes her to engage in illegal activities, such as joining the Hood and his gang, to fund her projects.

[35] From August to October 2022, Shea Couleé,[36] Zoe Terakes,[12] Regan Aliyah,[8] Shakira Barrera,[13] Rashida "Sheedz" Olayiwola,[14] Sonia Denis,[15] Paul Calderón,[16] and Cree Summer joined the cast in undisclosed roles.

[17] At the D23 Expo in September, Jim Rash was revealed to be reprising his role as the Dean of MIT from the MCU film Captain America: Civil War (2016).

[39][40][41] Principal photography had begun by June 2,[34][41] at Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia,[42] under the working title Wise Guy,[43] with Bailey and Barnes directing.

[44][45] Filming occurred in September on Edgewood Avenue in Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, at a building constructed to stand in for a White Castle in Chicago.

[22] The series was originally scheduled to debut in late 2023,[61] however, by February 2023 it was unlikely to premiere that year as Disney and Marvel Studios were re-evaluating their content output.