[13][14] In July 1996, Fox Children's Network secured rights from Marvel Entertainment Group for Captain America, Daredevil, Silver Surfer, and additional characters to be developed into four series and 52 episodes over seven years.

[5][6] In early 2009, a home distribution deal for The Super Hero Squad Show was inked with Shout!

Factory developing hybrid comic animation DVD series by converting existing material.

[25][26] On April 1, Disney XD launched a block called "Marvel Universe", with the premiere of Ultimate Spider-Man, followed by the returning The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

[27] In June, Walt Disney Animation Studios announced they were in development with Marvel to make a film of Big Hero 6.

[30][31] Also in October, Marvel Animation Studios announced its first DTV production, a direct to video film, Iron Man & Hulk: Heroes United, to be released in 2013.

[33] In October, Marvel announced that Disney Japan was producing a new anime television show with Toei Animation called Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers to be aired on April 2, 2014, on TV Tokyo and other TXN stations.

[34][35] A Guardians of the Galaxy animated series was officially announced in October 2014, with production set to begin for a 2015 release on Disney XD.

[43] Marvel Animation's first full-length series for Disney Jr., Spidey and His Amazing Friends was announced at D23 Expo.

[46] With the December 2019 announcement of the closure of its parent unit, Marvel Television, also came news that TV and animation executives at vice president level and above would be let go.

This announcement included Cort Lane, senior vice president of Marvel Animation & Family Entertainment.