Loki: What to Expect with Disney+ NEW Series

The God of Mischief is making waves with the upcoming release of Disney Plus s new series, Loki. The six episode series, based on Thor s brother, is not a prequel, but more of a variant of the character s history. We sat down with some of the stars of the new series and not only are we excited, after screening the first two episodes, but social media is buzzing ahead of the show s Wednesday premiere. First introduced to us in 2011, Loki is the son of Frost Giant King Laufey, who abandoned Loki as a baby. Fortunately for Loki, Asgardian King Odin found him and adopted him he was then raised as an Asgardian Prince along with Odin s biological son Thor. Played by Tom Hiddleson, for over a decade, Loki is jealous of Thor, so he plots to usurp the Asgardian throne and learns of his true heritage along the way. He ends up killing Laufey, then battles Thor before falling into a wormhole. This wormhole eventually has him stealing the Tesseract, also known as