Nicolas Cage's 'Spider-Noir' Series Gets Release Date, Teaser Trailers

The live-action show based on the Marvel comic character will premiere on Prime Video in May 2026.

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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Prime Video has announced the release date and released two teaser trailers for its upcoming live-action series "Spider-Noir" starring Nicolas Cage. The series, which is produced by Sony Pictures Television, will premiere globally on May 27, 2026 and will be available to watch in both black-and-white and color versions.

Why it matters

This marks Nicolas Cage's first leading TV role as he reprises the character he originally voiced in the 2018 Oscar-winning animated film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse". The series is based on the Marvel comic "Spider-Man Noir" and will offer viewers a unique viewing experience with the dual black-and-white and color options.

The details

The series finds Cage starring as Ben Reilly, "a seasoned, down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life, following a deeply personal tragedy, as the city's one and only superhero." The show is being developed by the team behind "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse", including Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Amy Pascal, who are all serving as executive producers. Emmy-winning director Harry Bradbeer helmed and executive produced the first two episodes, while Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot are the co-showrunners.

  • The series will make its global premiere on May 27, 2026.
  • Prime Video released two teaser trailers for the series on Thursday, February 13, 2026.

The players

Nicolas Cage

An acclaimed American actor who is starring in his first leading TV role as Ben Reilly/Spider-Noir in the new Prime Video series.

Harry Bradbeer

The Emmy Award-winning director of "Fleabag" and "Killing Eve" who helmed and executive produced the first two episodes of "Spider-Noir".

Oren Uziel

The co-showrunner who developed the "Spider-Noir" series along with the team behind "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse".

Steve Lightfoot

The co-showrunner who developed the "Spider-Noir" series along with the team behind "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse".

Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, Amy Pascal

The team behind the Oscar-winning "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" who are executive producing the "Spider-Noir" series.

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What’s next

Fans can look forward to the global premiere of "Spider-Noir" on Prime Video on May 27, 2026, with the option to watch the series in either black-and-white or color.

The takeaway

The unique dual-format approach and Nicolas Cage's star power in his first leading TV role have generated significant anticipation for Prime Video's "Spider-Noir" series, which aims to bring a fresh take on the Marvel character to live-action.