The following is an episode list for The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes is an American animated television series by Marvel Animation in cooperation with Film Roman based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. The show debuted on Disney XD in Fall 2010 starting with a 20 part micro-series. A second season has been...

. The series is based on the Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...

 superhero team the Avengers

Avengers (comics)

The Avengers is a fictional team of superheroes, appearing in magazines published by Marvel Comics. The team made its debut in The Avengers #1 The Avengers is a fictional team of superheroes, appearing in magazines published by Marvel Comics. The team made its debut in The Avengers #1 The Avengers...

. A 20 part micro-series focusing on each hero's backstory debuted on September 22, 2010 on Disney XD

Disney XD

Disney XD is a brand of children's TV channels worldwide targeting young males, owned by The Walt Disney Company. The channel was formerly known as Toon Disney and/or Jetix in most areas. According to Gary Marsh, President of Entertainment for Disney Channel Worldwide, "XD" does not "stand for...

. The series premiered on Disney XD in the United States on October 20, 2010. A second season has been announced.

Series overview

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! Season premiere

Season premiere

In North America, a season premiere is the first episode of a new season of a given television show. It often airs in September or October, after several months of reruns.-Evaluating the changes:...

! Season finale

Season finale

A season finale is the final episode of a season of a television program...

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| style="text-align: center; top" | Micro-series
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| style="text-align: center; top" | TBA 2012
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Micro-series (2010)

A micro-series, consisting of five-and-a-half-minute "micro-episodes" created from footage from season-one episodes, premiered online and on Disney XD

Disney XD

Disney XD is a brand of children's TV channels worldwide targeting young males, owned by The Walt Disney Company. The channel was formerly known as Toon Disney and/or Jetix in most areas. According to Gary Marsh, President of Entertainment for Disney Channel Worldwide, "XD" does not "stand for...

 on September 22, 2010. Series supervising producer Josh Fine said the goal was to "let us explore the individual members of the team in their own ongoing adventures ... do a lot of character development and set the stage for the rest of the season". The last micro-episode aired online on October 11, 2010 and on Disney XD on October 15, 2010.

#	Title	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Original air date	Production code

Season 1 (2010-2011)

The first season premiered on October 20, 2010 with the two-part episode "Breakout

Breakout (The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes)

Breakout is the name of the first two episodes of the animated television series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. It was originally broadcast on Disney XD in the United States on October 20, 2010. Part 1 originally aired on October 22, 2010 and Part 2 originally aired on October 29, 2010 on...

". This was followed by the episodes "Iron Man is Born", "Thor the Mighty", "Hulk Versus the World", "Meet Captain America", and "The Man in the Ant Hill". Footage from these episodes had been used to create a micro-series of five-and-a-half-minute episodes each focusing on one character. The series took a hiatus

Hiatus (television)

In television scheduling, a hiatus refers to a break of at least several weeks in the normal schedule of a broadcast programming. It can occur during a season of a television program, or can be between television seasons .- Planned hiatus :Many times television stations will implement a hiatus...

 after "The Kang Dynasty" and returned on May 15, 2011 in the United States. The series aired in the order according to production code in Australia, where the season finale aired first on April 12, 2011. The season finale then aired on June 26, 2011 in the US.

#	Title	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Original air date	Production code

Season 2 (TBA)

Marvel Animation

Marvel Animation

Marvel Animation, LLC is an American animation production company. The Marvel Entertainment subsidiary was incorporated on January 25, 2008 to direct Marvel's efforts in animation and home entertainment markets...

 and Disney XD

Disney XD

Disney XD is a brand of children's TV channels worldwide targeting young males, owned by The Walt Disney Company. The channel was formerly known as Toon Disney and/or Jetix in most areas. According to Gary Marsh, President of Entertainment for Disney Channel Worldwide, "XD" does not "stand for...

 have confirmed a second season of the series. The first episode was publicly shown at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con in June 2011 and again at New York Comic-Con in October 2011 before its television broadcast.

#	Title	Director(s)	Writer(s)	Original air date	Production code