Marvel fans have a major reason to celebrate as Disney+ has officially announced the streaming release date for Avengers: Endgame – Encore. The blockbuster superhero film will arrive on the streaming platform on Friday, November 13, 2026, giving audiences another opportunity to revisit one of the biggest moments in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) history.
The announcement comes as excitement continues to build around Marvel Studios' upcoming film, Avengers: Doomsday, which is scheduled to hit theatres on December 18, 2026. The re-release of Avengers: Endgame will also feature a first look at Avengers: Doomsday, offering fans an exciting preview of the next chapter in the Marvel universe.
Disney+ has further increased anticipation by releasing a new promotional television spot titled Countdown to 'Doomsday', highlighting the growing excitement surrounding the upcoming superhero event.
Avengers: Endgame Returns With a Special Encore Release
Originally released as the epic conclusion to Marvel's Infinity Saga, Avengers: Endgame became a global box-office phenomenon, earning more than $2.9 billion worldwide.
The film follows Earth's mightiest heroes after Thanos' devastating actions wiped out half of all life across the universe. With the world struggling to recover, the surviving Avengers face their greatest challenge as they attempt to reverse the destruction, restore balance and reunite with their loved ones.
The emotional journey ultimately leads to an extraordinary battle against Thanos, bringing together some of Marvel's most iconic superheroes in a fight that changed the future of the MCU.
The film is produced by Kevin Feige and directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Louis D'Esposito, Victoria Alonso, Michael Grillo, Trinh Tran, Jon Favreau, James Gunn and Stan Lee are credited as executive producers.
Avengers: Doomsday Brings Together Multiple Superhero Teams
Marvel Studios is preparing for an ambitious cinematic crossover with Avengers: Doomsday, bringing together several iconic superhero groups from different universes.
The upcoming film is expected to feature the Avengers, Wakandans from Black Panther, the Thunderbolts (also known as the New Avengers) from Earth-616, the Fantastic Four from Earth-828 and members of the original X-Men team.
The crossover is expected to expand the Marvel Cinematic Universe's multiverse storyline, connecting characters and superhero teams from different timelines and realities.
Thunderbolts and the New Avengers Connection
Avengers: Doomsday will follow the events of Thunderbolts*, which introduced a new group of superheroes who eventually became known as the New Avengers.
The film features Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes (Winter Soldier), Wyatt Russell as John Walker, Olga Kurylenko as Taskmaster, Lewis Pullman as the Void, Hannah John-Kamen as Ghost and David Harbour as Red Guardian, among other cast members.
Their introduction is expected to play an important role in shaping the next phase of Marvel's superhero storyline.
Marvel Reveals Movies and Shows to Watch Before Avengers: Doomsday
To help audiences prepare for Avengers: Doomsday, Disney+ has highlighted a selection of Marvel movies and television shows that revisit important characters, storylines and multiverse developments.
The recommended viewing list includes:
X-Men
X2
Captain America: The First Avenger
The Avengers
Avengers: Infinity War
Avengers: Endgame
Loki
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Captain America: Brave New World
Deadpool & Wolverine
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Thunderbolts*
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
These titles offer viewers an opportunity to revisit key MCU events, understand the multiverse storyline and reconnect with characters expected to play significant roles in the upcoming crossover.
Avengers: Doomsday Builds Anticipation for Marvel's Next Big Chapter
With Avengers: Endgame – Encore arriving on Disney+ on November 13, 2026, Marvel is bringing its iconic superhero story back into the spotlight ahead of another major cinematic event.
The special encore release, combined with the first look at Avengers: Doomsday, is expected to generate renewed excitement among MCU fans.
As Avengers: Doomsday approaches its December 18 theatrical release, audiences can revisit the defining moments of the Infinity Saga and prepare for Marvel's next major superhero crossover.
