Official Press Release

"The Avengers: The Earth's Mightiest Heroes" premieres on Wednesday, October 20 at 8:30 p.m., ET/PT, but now get your first look at the series in brand new micro-episodes! Available daily starting today at both www.marvel.com and DisneyXD.com/Avengers, see the backstory of Earth's Mightiest Heroes unfold, beginning with an action-packed short starring the Invincible Iron Man. Then check back daily to follow each hero's journey towards becoming an Avenger!

A new micro episode will be released every day online, for twenty days, leading up to the micro episodes premiere on Disney XD. The network will roll out all 20 micro episodes during "Avengers Week" from Monday, October 11 to Friday, October 15 with four micro episodes stacked each night at 8:30 p.m., ET/PT.

"Marvel's The Avengers: Earth Mightiest Heroes featuring Iron Man, Thor, Hulk and Captain America is nothing short of spectacular", said Jeph, Marvel EVP of Television. "Marvel has created one of the most jaw-dropping animated series you've ever seen-and that's just the first two episodes! Whether you're a long time fan or new to Super Heroes, this is the show you can't miss!"

Plus, go behind the scenes with exclusive footage, concept art and more on www.marvel.com all leading up to the highly-anticipated series launch of "The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes!" with two back-to-back episodes Wednesday, October 20 from 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., ET/PT on Disney XD.