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Disney+ Teases 'Alien: Earth,' Amanda Knox Series in 2025 Preview

UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – Disney+ reveals a diverse 2025 lineup including eight-episode Marvel series Wonder Man and Percy Jackson Season 2, aiming to boost subscriptions with originals and returning favorites.

  • Disney+ will debut the Marvel series Wonder Man in December 2025, featuring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II portraying the superhero and actor Simon Williams.
  • This series follows Simon Williams, an actor with superpowers, and is developed by Destin Daniel Cretton after his 2021 work on Shang-Chi.
  • Along with Wonder Man, Disney+ unveiled its late 2025 lineup, featuring Alien: Earth debuting on August 12 via FX and Hulu, and a new true crime limited series inspired by Amanda Knox’s story, set to premiere on August 20.
  • The Amanda Knox series is described as inspired by her wrongful conviction story, while Alien: Earth explores mysterious terrifying life forms and is set two years before the 1979 film Alien.
  • These releases suggest Disney+ is expanding its offerings with new Marvel projects, true crime adaptations, and sci-fi series, signaling a diverse 2025 lineup.
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2025 is already halfway around, but Disney Plus still has some new series and sequels in the petto. So the trailer gives us a first quick look at the new Marvel series Wonder Man, which is to be released in December 2025. Before that, real alien fans can look forward to a new adventure from the horror universe - Alien: Earth starts on August 13, 2025 with a double episode. In addition, only Murders in the Building and Percy Jackson get a new sea…

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Deadline broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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