"Brand new" to the MCU? No problem, you can still watch Ironheart, claims creator Chinaka Hodge. Admittedly, though, it would help if you're at least a little familiar with her dealings with the Wakandans or who Doctor Strange is...
It's par for the course these days that Marvel titles set up just as much as they spell out, with each movie or TV show establishing storylines that'll either ripple out into the wider franchise, or wind up steering it directly. Ironheart, though, feels surprisingly self-contained – at least in the first of its three episodes.
