Published Feb 3, 2020

The Marvel Cinematic Universe Becomes the Marvel TV Universe. Plus: ‘The Outsider’ Episode 5. | The Watch

Explore the evolving landscape of television and streaming as Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald delve into the Marvel Cinematic Universe's expansion to TV, dissect the unsettling narrative depth of 'The Outsider' Episode 5, and discuss how Quibi is reshaping mobile content consumption with its innovative short-form storytelling.

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The Marvel Cinematic Universe Becomes the Marvel TV Universe. Plus: ‘The Outsider’ Episode 5. | The Watch

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Marvel's Expanding Universe

Grief and Adaptation

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Hollywood's New Reality

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MCU's New Era

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