UPDATED with Thursday schedule: Fanboys and fangirls may not be traveling en masse to San Diego for Comic-Con this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the confab is set to swing into people’s homes like Spider-Man with its first virtual edition, dubbed Comic-Con@Home. The event will take place July 22-26 and is free.
Organizers began revealing details of the schedule Wednesday. From Disney to Amazon, this year’s lineup will be is stacked with panels, interactive events and activations that you would normally see at the San Diego Convention Center.
Check out the key film and TV panels set for the event so far, and check back as the official schedule is revealed throughout this week (all times PT).
TELEVISION
THURSDAY, JULY 23
Trekkverse (CBS All Access), 10 AM
Includes a table read of the Season 2 finale of Star Trek: Discovery followed by a Q&A with the cast and also featuring the stars of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds; creator Mike McMahan and the voice cast of the upcoming animated Star Trek: Lower Decks; and Star: Trek: Picard featuring Patrick Stewart and cast. Moderator: Dominic Patten, with opening remarks by executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Heather Kadin.
Solar Opposites (20th Century Fox Television/Hulu), 11 AM
Panelists: Voice cast Justin Roiland, Thomas Middleditch, Sean Giambrone, Mary Mack and executive producers Mike McMahan and Josh Bycel talk Season 2 with exclusive clip.
Cartoon Network Studios First Look (Cartoon Network), noon
Panelists: Craig of the Creek cast Philip Solomon and Lucia Cunningham dish out special announcements and exclusive clips from Apple & Onion, Ben 10 vs. The Universe: The Movie, Craig of the Creek, Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart, Victor and Valentino and We Bare Bears The Movie.
Duncanville (20th Century Fox Television/Universal Television/Fox), noon
Panelists: Cast members Amy Poehler (also and EP), Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski, Yassir Lester, Betsy Sodaro and guest stars Rashida Jones and Wiz Khalifa join executive producers Mike and Julie Scully for an exclusive first look at the upcoming Season 2.
Truth Seekers (Amazon Originals), noon
Panelists: Creators Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, James Serafinowicz and Nat Saunders join for Q&A. Moderator: Chris Hewitt
His Dark Materials (HBO), 1 PM
Panelists: Executive producers Jane Tranter and Jack Thorne join cast members Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Ariyon Bakare, Amir Wilson, Andrew Scott and Lin-Manuel Miranda discuss highlights from Season 1 and what to expect in Season 2. Moderator: Stacey Wilson Hunt
A Look Inside Marvel’s 616 (Disney+), 1 PM
Panelists: Directors Gillian Jacobs and Paul Scheer and executive producers Sarah Amos and Jason Sterman discuss the making of the anthology docuseries. Moderator: Angélique Roché
Utopia (Amazon Originals), 1 PM
Panelists: Writer/executive producer Gillian Flynn and stars John Cusack, Rainn Wilson, Sasha Lane, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges, Javon “Wanna” Walton and Jessica Rothe in Q&A. Moderator: Christian Holub.
Upload (Amazon Originals), 2 PM
Panelists: Creator/executive producer/director Greg Daniels and stars Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Kevin Bigley, Allegra Edwards and Zainab Johnson. Moderator: Cherlynn Low.
The Boys (Amazon Originals), 3 PM
Panelists: Executive producer Eric Kripke joins stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capon, Karen Fukuhara and Aya Cash offer look at upcoming Season 2. Moderator: Aisha Tyler, with special appearances by executive producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
Superstore (NBC), 3 PM
Panelists: Cast members Ben Feldman, Mark McKinney, Lauren Ash, Colton Dunn, Nico Santos, Nichole Sakura and Kaliko Kauahi are joined by showrunners Gabe Miller and Jonathan Green to discuss the series.
The Blacklist Draws on Animation to Complete Season 7 Amid CoVid (NBC), 4 PM
Panelists: Series creator/executive producer Jon Bokenkamp, executive producer John Eisendrath and cast members Diego Klattenhoff and Harry Lennix (Harold Cooper) will be joined by Proof, Inc’s visualization supervisors Adam Coglan and Matt Perrin to discuss how they completeed the season with partial animation. Moderator: Philiana Ng
Close Enough (Cartoon Network Studios/HBO Max), 5 PM
Panelists: Creator JG Quintel and leads panel and table read for his animated comedy featuring cast members Jason Mantzoukas, Gabrielle Walsh, Kimiko Glenn and Jessica DiCicco along with supervising producer Calvin Wong. Moderator: William Salyers
Van Helsing (Syfy), 5 PM
Panelists: Series stars Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Tricia Helfer, Aleks Paunovic, Keeya King and Nicole Munoz join showrunner Jonathan Lloyd Walker and executive producers Mike Frislev and Chad Oakes to discuss the fifth and final season. Moderator: Morris Chapdelaine
FRIDAY, JULY 24
HBO Max Kids & Family Featuring Summer Camp Island, The Fungies and Tig N’ Seek (Cartoon Network Studios/HBO Max), 10 AM
Panelists: Creators Myke Chilian (Tig N’ Seek), Stephen P. Neary (The Fungies) and Julia Pott (Summer Camp Island) along with cast members reveal exclusive content and how to draw some of the characters.
Adventure Time: Distant Lands – BMO (Cartoon Network Studios/HBO Max), 11 AM
Panelists: Executive producer Adam Muto and voice cast Glory Curda, Olivia Olson and Niki Yang discuss the special and offer a sneak peek of the second special in the series, Obsidian.
Vikings: A Look Back With The Lothbroks (MGM Television, History), 11 AM
Panelists: Showrunner, writer and executive producer Michael Hirst and stars Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, Alex Ludwig, Clive Standen and Jordan Patrick Smith. The panel will discuss their favorite moments from the past six and a half seasons, and favorite fan interactions during Comic-Con. Fans will also be treated to an exclusive clip from the second half of the sixth and final season of the series which will be released this fall. The panel will be moderated by Kate Hahn, Senior Writer, TV Guide Magazine.
Infinity Train (Cartoon Network Studios/HBO Max), noon
Panelists: Creator Owen Dennis, supervising director Madeline Queripel and writers Alex Horab, Lindsay Katai and Justin Michael discuss series and reveal a sneak peek of Book Three.
HBO Max Adult Animation Featuring Robot Chicken, Final Space and Primal/Samurai Jack (HBO Max), 3 PM
Panelsts: Seth Green, Matthew Senreich, Genndy Tartakovsky, Carl Jones, Henry Bonsu and Olan Rogers
Bob’s Burgers (20th Century Fox Television/Fox), 4 PM
Panelists: Creator/executive producer Loren Bouchard is joined by cast members H. Jon Benjamin, John Roberts, Kristen Schaal, Eugene Mirman, Dan Mintz and Larry Murphy to show new footage followed by a panel discussion and fan Q&A.
Archer (FX Networks), 5 PM
Panelists: Voice cast Aisha Tyler, Chris Parnell, Judy Greer, Amber Nash and Lucky Yates and executive producer Casey Willis discuss the upcoming Season 11.
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Cosmos: Possible Worlds (National Geographic/Fox), 10 AM
Panelists: Creator/executive producer/director/writer Ann Druyan, host Neil deGrasse Tyson, executive producer/director/writer Brannon Braga, executive producer Jason Clark and visual effects supervisor Jeffrey A. Okun, with an introduction by executive producer Seth MacFarlane. Includes exclusive new footage.
DATE/TIME: Saturday, 7/25 at 10:00 AM
The Simpsons (20th Century Fox Television/Fox), 11 AM
Panelists: Al Jean, Matt Selman, David Silverman, Carolyn Omine and Mike B. Anderson talk Season 32. Moderator: Yeardley Smith
Bless The Harts (20th Century Fox Television/Fox), noon
Panelists: Cast members Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Ike Barinholtz, Jillian Bell and Fortune Feimster along with executive producers Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Andy Bobrow discuss Season 1 and upcoming Season 2 painting and drinking boxed wine.
American Dad! (20th Century Fox Television/TBS), 1 PM
Panelists: Supervising director Brent Woods teaches cast members Rachael MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes and Dee Bradley Baker and executive producers Nic Wegener and Joe Chandler to draw Roger as they discuss the current season the series’ upcoming 300th episode.
The Right Stuff (Appian Way/Warner Horizon/Disney+), 1 PM
Panelists: Showrunner and executive producer Mark Lafferty and executive producer Jennifer Davisson as well as stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O’Donoghue, Michael Trotter, Aaron Staton, Micah Stock, James Lafferty, Nora Zehetner, Shannon Lucio, Eloise Mumford, Eric Ladin and Patrick Fischler. Moderator: Dr. Mae Jemison
Family Guy (20th Century Fox Television/Fox), 2 PM
Panelists: Voice cast Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis, Seth Green and executive producers Rich Appel, Alec Sulkin and Kara Vallow celebrate 350 episodes with a virtual table read.
Lovecraft Country (HBO), 4 PM
Panelists: Cast members Jurnee Smollett, Jonathan Majors, Michael Kenneth Williams, Aunjanue Ellis, Wunmi Mosaku, Abbey Lee and Courtney B. Vance. Moderator: Sarah Rodman
Stumptown (ABC Studios/ABC), 4 PM
Panelists: Cast Cobie Smulders, Jake Johnson and Michael Ealy joined by executive producers Jason Richman, David Bernad, Ruben Fleischer and graphic novel author Greg Rucka.
What We Do In The Shadows (FX Networks), 5 PM
Panelists: Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Kayvan Novak, Mark Proksch and Harvey Guillén discuss series. Moderator: Haley Joel Osment
SUNDAY, JULY 26
Hoops (20th Century Fox Television/Netflix), 10 AM
Panelists: Voice cast Jake Johnson, Rob Riggle, Ron Funches, Natasha Leggero, Cleo King and A.D. Miles and creator/executive producer Ben Hoffman join for Q&A and first look at footage. Moderator: Max Greenfield
NeXt (20th Century Fox Television/Fox), 11 AM
Panelists: Creator/executive producer Manny Coto and cast John Slattery, Fernanda Andrade, Michael Mosley, Jason Butler Harner and Eve Harlow. Moderator: Esther Zuckerman
Looney Tunes Cartoons (Warner Bros Animation/HBO Max), 1 PM
Panelists: Executive producer Pete Browngardt, supervising producer Alex Kirwan and art director Aaron Spurgeon will be joined by voice cast members Eric Bauza, Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman and Candi Milo and premiere a new cartoon.
A Conversation With Nathan Fillion (Disney TV/ABC), 2 PM
Showrunner Alexi Hawley talks with Fillion about his career in film and television. Special appearances: Joss Whedon, Alan Tudyk, Gina Torres, Mekia Cox, Molly Quinn, Seamus Dever and Jon Huertas.
TBAs
The Stars and Executive Producer of The Goldbergs (ABC)
Panelists: Cast members Wendi McLendon-Covey, George Segal, Sean Giambrone, Hayley Orrantia, Troy Gentile and Sam Lerner will be joined by executive producer Doug Robinson. Moderator: Gerrad Hall
Crossing Swords (Sony/Stoopid Buddy Stoodios/Hulu)
Panelists: Co-creator/writer/director John Harvatine IV and co-creator/writer Tom Root jonined by voice cast Adam Ray, Tara Strong, Seth Green, Alanna Ubach, Adam Pally and Yvette Nicole Brown. Moderator: Scott Mantz
Fear The Walking Dead (AMC)
Panelists: Cast members Lennie James, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo, Danay Garcia, Karen David, Jenna Elfman and Rubén Blades along with TWDU chief content officer Scott M. Gimple and executive producers Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg discuss Season 6. Moderator: Chris Hardwick
Helstrom (Marvel Television/ABC Signature Studios/Hulu)
Panelists: Showrunner/Executive Producer Paul Zbyszewski and actors Tom Austen, Sydney Lemmon, Elizabeth Marvel, Robert Wisdom, Ariana Guerra, June Carryl and Alain Uy. Moderator: Laura Prudom
The Walking Dead (AMC)
Panelists: Cast members Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan, Josh McDermitt, Ross Marquand and Paola Lazaro along with TWDU chief content officer Scott M. Gimple, showrunner/executive producer Angela Kang and executive producer Greg Nicotero who directed the Season 10 finale, which will be spotlighted. Moderator: Chris Hardwick
The Walking Dead: World Beyond (AMC)
Panelists: Cast members Aliyah Royale, Alexa Mansour, Hal Cumpston, Nicholas Cantu, Nico Tortorella, Julia Ormond and Joe Holt along with Gimple and showrunner/executive producer Matt Negrete discuss new series. Moderator: Hardwick
FILM
SATURDAY, JULY 25
Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe (Disney+), noon
Panelists: Creators and executive producers Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh, director Bob Bowen and cast members Ashley Tisdale, Vincent Martella, Maulik Pancholy and Dee Bradley Baker. The panel will include an exclusive sneak peek of the movie.
Antlers (Searchlight Pictures), time TBA
Panelists: Producer Guillermo del Toro and director Scott Cooper discuss the movie and filmmaking.
TBAs
Bill & Ted Face The Music (Orion Pictures)
Panelists: Cast Alex Winter, Keanu Reeves, Samara Weaving, Brigette Lundy-Paine and William Sadler, director Dean Parisot and writers Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson. Moderator: Kevin Smith