ABOUT THIS EPISODE
It's Marvel Monday and Thor gets a colorful cosmic makeover!
ABOUT THOR: RAGNAROKImprisoned on the planet Sakaar, Thor must race against time to return to Asgard and stop Ragnarök, the destruction of his world, at the hands of the powerful and ruthless villain Hela.
AIR DATE & NETWORK FOR THOR: RAGNAROK2017 | Theatrical Release
CAST & CREW OF THOR: RAGNAROKDirector: Taika Waititi
Writers: Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost
Cast:
- Chris Hemsworth as Thor
- Tom Hiddleston as Loki
- Cate Blanchett as Hela
- Jeff Goldblum as Grandmaster
- Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie
- Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner/The Hulk
- Anthony Hopkins as Odin
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange
Two years after the Sokovia situation, Thor finds himself captured by a fire demon, who ominously reveals that Odin is no longer in Asgard—and that the realm’s destruction, which he calls Ragnarök, is inevitable. The demon claims it will only occur when his crown is reunited with the Eternal Flame. Thor is like ok cool, then he breaks free, defeats the demon, and takes the crown, convinced he’s just saved Asgard from its fate.
Back home, things are… off. Idris Elba is missing, and “Odin” is acting suspiciously theatrical, literally have plays put on about the story of Thor and Loki and Asgard. Shocker, it’s actually Loki in disguise. Thor forces Loki to come clean, and with help from Doctor Strange, they track down the real Odin in Norway.
There, Odin reveals the truth: he’s dying, and his passing will unleash Hela, his long-hidden firstborn daughter. Once the ruthless leader of Asgard’s armies, Hela was erased from history when her hunger for power became too much—even for Odin.
Odin dies. Hela arrives. And within minutes, she destorys thor's hammer like it’s nothing.
Loki is like UH OH BRING US BACK which opens the portal to get them home. But Hela hops in and knocks them out of the portal into space. She returns to Asgard, quickly conquers it, kills people, and does alot of bad stuff.
Meanwhile, Thor crash-lands on Sakaar—a chaotic junk planet ruled by the eccentric Grandmaster. Captured and enslaved by a scrapper known as 142 (who actually used to be Valkyrie), Thor is forced into gladiator combat… where he comes face-to-face with none other than Hulk. Thor nearly wins using newfound lightning powers, but the Grandmaster rigs the fight, keeping Hulk his champion.
Still in jail, Thor tries to rally Hulk and Valkyrie to help save Asgard, but neither is interested—until a series of events, including a recording from Natasha Romanoff, brings Bruce Banner back. Valkyrie finally agrees to help, and with Loki involved, they steal a ship, spark a gladiator uprising and make their escape.
Back on Asgard, Hela’s forces are closing in on the remaining citizens. It’s not looking good.. Thor shows up to confronts Hela but realizes the truth: she’s too powerful to defeat.
After losing his eye in battle, Thor has a vision of Odin that changes everything—Ragnarök isn’t something to prevent… it’s the only way to stop Hela.
Thor makes sure to fulfill the prophecy—destroying Asgard and killing Hela in the process.
With their home gone but their people alive, Thor—now king—leads the Asgardians aboard a stolen ship, finally reconciling with Loki and setting a course for Earth… only to be interrupted by a massive, looming spacecraft waiting in their path.
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