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  • 6/20/2025
Don't miss the 'Chicago Style' Featurette for Marvel Television's Ironheart, the latest Marvel Television series in the MCU distributed my Marvel Studios. Take a look at the behind-the-scenes look at how the filmmakers were able to shoot on-site in Chicago to ensure Chicago's heart makes it to the screen. Marvel Television's Ironheart premieres on June 24 exclusively on Disney+.

Genius teenage inventor Riri Williams creates the most advanced suit of armor since Iron Man. The story of the series follows the journey of Riri Williams days after her introduction in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as she rises to the occasion to become Ironheart. She will face many friendly faces in her corner alongside adversaries such as The Hood.

Ironheart stars Dominique Throne, Anthony Ramos, Alden Ehrenreich, Manny Montana, Zoe Terakes, Lyric Ross, and more. The series is created by Chinaka Hodge alongside being executive produced by Ryan Coogler, Brad Winderbaum, and Zoie Nagelhout.

Marvel Television's Ironheart is releasing a 3-episode premiere on June 24 exclusively on Disney+.
Transcript
00:00The MCU universe is so expansive with so many great characters.
00:04And you realize, oh, man, we haven't been to Chicago yet.
00:06Set a course to Chicago.
00:11For Ironheart, it was paramount that we shoot practically
00:13as much as possible in Chicago on location.
00:17Thanos was just the beginning.
00:19Chicago's a vibe.
00:20You can feel the history and the neighborhoods and the architecture.
00:23You can't fake it.
00:24The style, the culture, the smell, the wind.
00:27The real Chicago pizza, thin crust cut in squares.
00:29It's very important.
00:30It's so cool getting to bring Chicago to Marvel.
00:33The real deal.
00:34We brought in a lot of people who understand the energy
00:37and the soul of that city, both in front of and behind the camera.
00:40From cast members to director, writer.
00:43Got hair, makeup teams from Chicago.
00:45Their sneaker game galore.
00:47If you were just watching people's feet in this show, oh, snap.
00:50They look fun and they look cool.
00:54It's really exciting to be able to build a whole world.
00:57It was really important that the sets paid homage to the architecture.
01:01Different layers of wall and brick and the wood.
01:03It feels like places that I hung out at when I was coming up in Chicago.
01:07They built a whole white castle.
01:09It's crazy.
01:10What?
01:11I like white castle.
01:12I saw somebody trying to walk in here the other day and 20 people would be like,
01:15no, no, no.
01:16Sorry, it's not real.
01:17The kitchen doesn't work.
01:18I mean, it's a testament to the art department and how incredibly detailed they are.
01:22Action.
01:24Everyone really invested sweat, blood and tears and you can see it on the other side.
01:28Chicago is home.
01:29Always has been.
01:30Chicago is home.
01:31Always has been.
01:32Chicago is home.
01:33Always has been.
01:34Chicago is home.
01:35Always has been.
01:36Chicago is home.
01:37Chicago is home.
01:38Always has been.
01:39Chicago is home.
01:40Always has been.
01:41Chicago is home.
01:42Chicago is home.
01:43Always has been.
01:44Chicago is home.
01:45Chicago is home.
01:46Chicago is home.
01:47Always has been.
01:48Chicago is home.
01:49Chicago is home.
01:50Chicago is home.

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