Pilot

Pilot

January 16, 2010 TV Episode Black Panther

Studio
Marvel Animation, BET
Animation studio
Titmouse Animation

Synopsis

In a top-secret Washington meeting, Intelligence Agent Everett Ross briefs the government on the history of the Black Panther, the warrior king of the African nation, Wakanda. Meanwhile on the other side of the world, Prince T'Challa wins an annual Wakanda tournament, and becomes the Black Panther. Meanwhile, a disastrous man/machine hybrid is built.

Characters

Black Panther, Dondi Reese, Everett Ross, General Wallace, Princess Shuri, Queen Mother, Storm, Batroc, Black Knight, Juggernaut, Klaw

Credits

Directing

Director
Mark Brooks

Writing

Writer
Reginald Hudlin

Voices

Voice
Djimon Hounsou (Black Panther), Kerry Washington (Princess Shuri), Alfre Woodard (Queen Mother, Dondi Reese), David Busch (Everett Ross, Scientist), Stan Lee (General Wallace), Adrian Pasdar (Captain America), Taye Diggs (Historical Panther 1), Kevin Michael Richardson (Historical Panther 2, Warrior 2, Announcer 2), Phil LaMarr (Announcer 1, T'Shan, Wakandan 1, Sentry), Carl Lumby (S'Yan), Georgette Perma (Queen's Handmaiden), Earl White (Warrior 2, Warrior 3)

Music

Music
Stephen James Taylor

Crew

Created by
Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
Developed by
Reginald Hudlin

Production notes

An animated mini-series of six episodes.

Developed by Marvel Animation and the Black Entertainment Network, this series first aired in Australia. Reginald Hudlin, the CEO of BET at the time this series was in production, was the writer for the Black Panther comic book from 2004-2009.