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I Am Groot: Release Date, Plot, Cast and more!

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August 1, 2022

Groot, the infamously cute and adorable fictional tree-like humanoid of Marvel origin, is coming with his own Marvel series. No point to guess that the title of the show is ‘I Am Groot‘. Groot became a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) and since then, has appeared in five Marvel movies. With a series solely devoted to himself, Groot is all set to load the screens with his charming and delightful self. Keep reading to know more.

I Am Groot: Plot and Cast

The second animated series of Marvel Studios, I Am Groot depicts a ‘narrow’ time frame, concerning the events that took place between the main occurrences of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 and the movie’s mid-credits scene that features a teen Groot. The series will have Groot in his baby days interacting and co-existing with Rocket and some new, extraterrestrial characters. As far as the first episode is concerned, Baby Groot is emerged to gather some items inside the Eclector’s Qudrant to draw the Guardians (of the Galaxy), during which he causes an explosion in one of the rooms of the ship. Soon after, Rocket discovers the drawing made by Baby Groot while the latter is trying his level best to fix the hole that was a consequence of the explosion. In another explosion, Rocket is on the verge of getting sucked out of the ship when Baby Groot comes to his rescue.

Marvel Studios has retained the voice-over artists of Groot and Rocket for I Am Groot. The voice cast of the series includes Vin Diesel as Baby Groot and Bradley Cooper as Rocket. Along with them is James Gunn who will be making a cameo as Wrist Watch.

I Am Groot: Release Date

I Am Groot, the second animated series by Marvel Studios, is due to be aired on August 10, 2022, Wednesday on Disney+. The show will have five short episodes, all of which will be launched at once on the day of release.