Marvel surprised New York Comic Con with an unannounced screening of the first ‘VisionQuest’ episode.

The surprise debut sent waves of excitement through the global fan base.

Analysts say the move shows the growing importance of live convention events.

Showrunner Terry Matalas guided the creative direction of the series.

Matalas said he did not have to worry much about the MCU’s bigger picture.

“We pretty much did exactly what we wanted,” he said, according to IGN.

Early reactions describe the first episode as a wild trip with bold narrative choices.

The story builds on Marvel TV and film canon, so fans are rewatching classic android storylines.

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