Tom Hiddleston's 'Loki' to debut on Disney Plus on June 11

The six-episode series will take place after the events of ‘Avengers: Endgame’.

Actor Tom Hiddleston

Disney Plus has announced that Tom Hiddleston-starrer Loki will release on its platform on June 11.

The six-episode series will take place after the events of Avengers: Endgame and explore a different version of the story with Hiddleston’s Loki at its centre, the streamer said in a statement.

Hiddleston has played the character previously in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies like

Thor ,

Avengers ,

Thor: The Dark World and

Avengers: Infinity War .

Produced by Marvel Studios, the show has been directed by Kate Herron with Michael Waldron serving as head writer.

Loki will also feature Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sophia Di Martino, Wunmi Mosaku and Richard E Grant.

The show is the second original series to come out of Kevin Feige-led Marvel Studios after

WandaVision , which is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Loki will be followed by shows like Falcon and The Winter Soldier , Ms. Marvel , Hawkeye , Moon Knight and She-Hulk .