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What If...? S1E2 — What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?

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What If...?•Season 1•Episode 2

What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?

7.7/10 · 20,594 votesAug 18, 202137 min

Ranked #5 of 9 in Season 1•matches the season avg

The rough-and-tumble space pirates known as the Ravagers abduct T’Challa instead of Peter Quill.

Directed byBryan Andrews

Written byMatthew Chauncey

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Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

The Watcher (voice)

Crew12

Bryan Andrews

Bryan Andrews

Director

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Lily Henry

Color Assistant

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Monica Escalante

Color Assistant

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Ryan Little

Script Coordinator

Matthew Chauncey

Matthew Chauncey

Story Editor

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Graham Fisher

Editor

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby

Characters

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Adam Spieckermann

Assistant Editor

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Andrea R. Stephens

Story Supervisor

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Wayan Blue Palmieri

Assistant Editor

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Emily Denker

Assistant Editor

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H.R. Barnett

Online Editor

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Episode Summary

"What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?" is episode 2 of What If...? season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 20,594 votes, ranking #5 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Bryan Andrews and written by Matthew Chauncey, it aired on August 18, 2021.

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