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VisionQuest Preview Included in Disney's Upfronts 2026 Image Gallery
The images released from Disney's Upfronts presentation include a preview for Showrunner Terry Matalas' Paul Bettany-starring VisionQuest.
Article Summary
- VisionQuest premieres on Disney+ October 14, with Paul Bettany confirming the Marvel series during Disney’s Upfronts 2026.
- A VisionQuest trailer screened at Disney Upfronts teased James Spader’s Ultron, though the footage has not been released.
- Marvel TV chief Brad Winderbaum says VisionQuest blends action and emotion, exploring fatherhood and Vision’s humanity.
- Winderbaum links VisionQuest to WandaVision and Agatha All Along, framing the trilogy around family and parenthood.
On Tuesday evening, Paul Bettany was joined on stage by Tom Hiddleston and Robert Downey Jr. for Disney's Upfronts 2026 presentation to pass along some big news. Showrunner Terry Matalas' Bettany-starring VisionQuest will debut on Disney+ on October 14th. In addition, a trailer was screened for the advertisers and media buyers in attendance, which included a look at James Spader's Ultron. While the trailer hasn't been released yet, the official images from the event did include a look at the image that was on display on the set – here's a look:

- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON, PAUL BETTANY
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Jennifer Pottheiser) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON, PAUL BETTANY
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Pawel Kaminski) ROBERT DOWNEY JR. TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) PAUL BETTANY
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) PAUL BETTANY, ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Pawel Kaminski) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR.
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) PAUL BETTANY, ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) TOM HIDDLESTON
- CORPORATE – 5/12/26 – The Disney Advertising Upfront is a showcase event that brings together all the content corners of The Walt Disney Company on one stage. On Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at North Javits in New York City, an incredible roster of all-star talent will tout their connections to storytelling, Disney, and each other while showcasing their latest projects for the upcoming year. (Disney/Michael Le Brecht II) ROBERT DOWNEY JR., TOM HIDDLESTON
During an edition of The Official Marvel Podcast, Brad Winderbaum, Marvel Studios' Head of Television, Streaming & Animation, had some one-on-one time with hosts Victoria Ying and Langston Belton to offer some updates on how 2026 was looking when it came to Marvel Studios' live-action and animated series. Regarding VisionQuest, Winderbaum noted how the series will pack an emotional punch alongside the action, touching on one of the show's core themes and how it connects with WandaVision and Agatha All Along. "Can a man who had an abusive father be a good father himself? It gets very emotional at times, and it's exciting. You see Vision kicking ass, and you get all that Marvel fun and adventure, [but] it's all done with a backdrop of real human stakes and emotion," he explained. "'Agatha,' in many ways, plays with themes of motherhood in a way that 'VisionQuest' plays with themes of fatherhood, and the entire trilogy is focused, in many ways, on parenthood."

Along with Bettany, Disney+'s VisionQuest also stars Henry Lewis as D.U.M.-E, Jonathan Sayer as U, James D'Arcy as J.A.R.V.I.S., Orla Brady as F.R.I.D.A.Y., Emily Hampshire as E.D.I.T.H., James Spader as Ultron, and Ruaridh Mollica as Thomas Shepherd. Todd Stashwick (Star Trek: Picard) is set to play an assassin out to capture Vision and his technology, with Matalas confirming that Stashwick is portraying Paladin (Paul Denning/Paul Dennis), a top-level mercenary on the comics side of the Marvel Universe (created by Jim Shooter and Carmine Infantino and first appearing in 1978's Daredevil #150).
In addition, Faran Tahir is reportedly reprising his role as terrorist leader Raza, head of the 10 Rings, who tried to kill Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.) in 2008's Iron Man. Ruaridh Mollica (HBO's The Franchise) has been tapped for the series regular role of Tucker, and T'Nia Miller (Netflix's The Fall of the House of Usher) has been cast in the key role of Jocasta. Lauren Morais (The Red King) and Diane Morgan (Crunk on Earth) have also joined the cast. Morais's Lisa Molinari reportedly has a close connection with Mollica's Thomas Shepherd, while Morgan is expected to play an associate of Todd Stashwick's Paladin.





























