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ABC to air The Fantastic Four: First Steps on December 13
ABC will air The Fantastic Four: First Steps on December 13, its first time on network television.
The 2025 film stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn as the Fantastic Four.
The team faces Galactus and the Silver Surfer in a retro-futuristic world inspired by the 1960s.
The movie is part of Marvel’s film universe and leads directly into Avengers: Doomsday, according to Marvel president Kevin Feige.
Doomsday opens in theaters on December 18, less than a week after the ABC broadcast.
The next step for viewers is the scheduled TV airing, from 8:33 to 11 p.m.
ABC will air The Fantastic Four: First Steps on December 13, 2026.
The film is scheduled from 8:33 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
The broadcast comes less than a week before Avengers: Doomsday opens in theaters on December 18.
The 2025 film stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn as the Fantastic Four.
The story follows the team as they protect Earth from Galactus and his Herald, Silver Surfer.
- Who
- ABC will broadcast the film. Its cast includes Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn.
- What
- The Fantastic Four: First Steps will air on network television.
- When
- December 13, 2026, from 8:33 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Where
- ABC in the United States.
- Why
- The broadcast is scheduled ahead of Avengers: Doomsday, which the article says the film leads directly into.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Fantastic Four: First Steps was released.
ABC is scheduled to air the film from 8:33 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled to open in theaters.
- Broadcast date
- December 13, 2026
- Broadcast time
- 8:33 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Broadcaster
- ABC
- Theatrical release ahead
- Avengers: Doomsday opens December 18, 2026
- Lead cast
- Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn