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What If...?
MEANRANK
68/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #347
- IMDb #220
- Google retired #28
- Rotten Tomatoes #37
- Metacritic #49
- RatingGraph #66
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #58
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #45
- Metacritic Critics #26
- Metacritic Audience #144
- Criticker #89
- Trakt #281
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 44, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 85. Critics average 78, everyone else 65.
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Details
- Based on
- What If
- Studio
- Marvel Studios
- Released
- 11 August 2021
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 32 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 26 across 3 seasons
- Awards
- 3 wins, 13 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (100) →
Drax / Corvus Glaive (voice) / Groot (voice) / Additional Voices (voice) / Volstagg / Drax / Additional Voices (voice)
Awards & nominations
See all 16 →2 major awards won · 3 wins from 16 nominations across 10 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Television Awards 2022 | Best Animated Series | What If...? | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2022 | Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Chadwick Boseman (for " What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord? ") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2025 | Outstanding Sound Editing for an Animated Program | Mac Smith, Vanessa Lapato, Alyssa Nevarez, Steve Bissinger, Derek McGinley, Anele Onyekwere, Carl Sealove, Andrea Stelter Gard, and Sean England (for " What If... 1872? ") | Nominee |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2025 | Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Jeffrey Wright (for " What If... 1872? ") | Nominee |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2022 | Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Jeffrey Wright (for " What If... Ultron Won? ") | Nominee |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2022 | Outstanding Animated Program | " What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands? " | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2024 | Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production | Ryan Barringer, Rajkumar Gurudu, Bipin Kumar Patra, and Pranil Ravindra Mahajan (for " What If... Kahhori Reshaped the World? ") | Nominee |
| Annie Awards 2024 | Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production | Paul Lasaine, Kristina Vardazaryan, Cynthia Halley, Ryan Magno, and Simon Dunsdon (for " What If... Nebula Joined the Nova Corps? ") | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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×Full cast — What If...?
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Drax / Corvus Glaive (voice) / Groot (voice) / Additional Voices (voice) / Volstagg / Drax / Additional Voices (voice)
Peggy Carter (voice) / Peggy Carter / Captain Carter (voice) / Captain Carter / Peggy Carter (voice)
Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier (voice) / Bucky Barnes / The Winter Soldier (voice) / Bucky Barnes (voice)
Skinny Steve Rogers (voice) / Steve Rogers (voice) / Steve Rogers / Rogers Hood (voice) / Steve Rogers / Captain America (voice) / Steve Rogers / The Hydra Stomper (voice)
Doctor Strange / Strange Supreme (voice) / Strange Supreme / Demon Strange (voice) / Doctor Strange (voice) / Doctor Strange / Strange-Supreme (voice)
Infinity Ultron (voice) / Johann Schmidt / Red Skull (voice) / Ultron (voice) / Werner (voice) / Ultron / Sub-Ultron Sentries (voice)
Bruce Banner / Hulk (voice) / Bruce Banner / Hulk / Mega-Hulk (voice) / Bruce Banner (voice)
Happy Hogan (voice) / Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice) / Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice) / Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
16 awards — What If...?
×| Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Chadwick Boseman (for " What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord? ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Animated Program | " What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands? " | Nominee |
| Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Jeffrey Wright (for " What If... 1872? ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance | Jeffrey Wright (for " What If... Ultron Won? ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for an Animated Program | Mac Smith, Vanessa Lapato, Alyssa Nevarez, Steve Bissinger, Derek McGinley, Anele Onyekwere, Carl Sealove, Andrea Stelter Gard, and Sean England (for " What If... 1872? ") | Nominee |
| Best Animated Series | What If...? | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement for Editorial in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production | Joel Fisher, Graham Fisher, Sharia Davis, Basuki Juwono, and Adam Spieckerman (for " What If... Ultron Won? ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement for Animated Effects in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production | Ryan Barringer, Rajkumar Gurudu, Bipin Kumar Patra, and Pranil Ravindra Mahajan (for " What If... Kahhori Reshaped the World? ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement for Production Design in an Animated Television / Broadcast Production | Paul Lasaine, Kristina Vardazaryan, Cynthia Halley, Ryan Magno, and Simon Dunsdon (for " What If... Nebula Joined the Nova Corps? ") | Nominee |
| Best Edited Animation (Non-Theatrical) | Graham Fisher and Joel Fisher (for " What If... Ultron Won? ") | Nominee |
| Best Animated Show | What If...? | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Non-Theatrical Animation | Mac Smith, Bill Rudolph, Alyssa Nevarez, Cheryl Nardi, Anele Onyekwere, Tom Kramer, John Roesch, and Shelley Roden (for " What If... Doctor Strange Lost His Heart Instead of His Hands? ") | Nominee |
| Most Innovative Advertising for a TV/Streaming Series | What If...? | Nominee |
| Best Streaming Animated Series or TV Movie | What If...? | Nominee |
| Children's Teleplay | "What If... Hela Found the Ten Rings?" | Nominee |
| Best Animated Series | What If...? | Nominee |