Kang The Conqueror is a Disney+ original limited event series based off of the comics and character(s) of the same name and the first entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe - MAX Phase 4.
Synopsis[]
In the year 3017, Dr. Nathaniel Richards discovers and scientifically proves the existence of the Multiverse, establishing reliable transit between the universes in the process. At the same time, endless variants of him make the discovery at the same time. Three years later, the "Richards Alliance" of his variants has established a cultural and information exchange between the universes, ushering in a new golden age for humanity. However, not every one of his variants is so pure of heart...
Cast and Characters[]
Main Cast[]
- Jonathan Majors and Algee Smith (younger) as:
- Dr. Nathaniel Richards / He Who Remains
A scientist from Earth-6311 who is the first to make the discovery. Narcissistic and egotistical, he is regardless well-intentioned and wants the best for humanity, but eventually learns that he may have made a grave mistake. - Kang The Conqueror
A variant of Richards hell-bent on complete and utter conquests. He self-styles himself as the greatest war criminal in existence. - Immortus
A variant who has learned to harness Temporal Energy and reshape it. He seems to have some sort of connection with the entity known as Erebus. - Rama-Tut
A variant of the evil Kang who travelled back to Ancient Egypt, and using advanced technology proclaimed himself a God and changed Earth-344's history forever. - Mr. Gryphon
A businessman from Earth-1711 who forms an alliance with Kang and Rama-Tut, and proposes reshaping the Alliance into the "Council of Kang." - One Above All
A variant of Richards who has somehow acquired all of The Beyonder's powers, and more. He is far more ambivalent and enigmatic than the rest in his intentions. - Lord of the Seven Suns
A variant who descended from a Latvian noble. He joins the Council as chief tactician. - Victor Timely
A variant who went by a different name. He joins forces with the original Richards to stop the Council and acts as the chief military man, but seems to have designs of his own. - Nat-ten / Blue Man
A variant who is, for some reason, a Kree exile. He at first joins the Council, but is marked for death for his ineptitude and resolves to help the original Richards.
- Dr. Nathaniel Richards / He Who Remains
Recurring Cast[]
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Rebecca Tourminet
A 21st century high school teacher whom Nathaniel Richards becomes obsessed with from his time-travel experiments. - Eugene Cordero as Dr. Cristobal Kovarr
Richards' lab assistant. - Jeffrey Wright as Uatu the Watcher
The leader of the Watchers who observes all of time and space. He keeps a close eye on Richards, and begins to see the whole of the multiverse unravel around him. - Adam Goldberg as Maximilian Coleridge / Shroud
An immortal superhero and foremost expert on the Darkforce. - Alexander Skarsgard as Mr. Erebus
A former human who was chosen to be the vessel of The End, he is now a completely new amalgamated personality known as Mr. Erebus. He sees the end of all things in sight, and begins to prepare accordingly. - John Boyega as Franklin Richards
A distant relative of Nathaniel Richards, Franklin is an immensely powerful mutant who seeks to save the universe from impending destruction. - Joshua Jackson as The Beyonder
An omnipotent being who has forged an alliance with a variant of Richards, dubbed "One Above All." - Shane West as Alfie O'Meagan
An impossibly powerful psychic who hails from a fictional reality and ultimate opportunist who seeks to usurp the Council of Kang. - Navid Negahban as The Shadow King
An incorporeal mutant and an immensely powerful telepath who takes root into Kang's mind and tempts the evil variant into increasingly vile actions.