
Scripted series · Freeform
Marvel's Cloak & Dagger
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Marvel's Cloak & Dagger actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Marvel's Cloak & Dagger reads strongest on Spectacle, Bingeability and Character Depth.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Two teenagers from very different backgrounds awaken to newly acquired superpowers which mysteriously link them to one another.
The run
Seasons
2 seasons · 20 episodes.

Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
201810 episodes
6.4IMDbBest episode · S01E07 Lotus Eaters

Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
201910 episodes
6.2IMDbSeason two turns the heat up on our young heroes as Tyrone and Tandy try to find their place as more active heroes in this world. As they learn and grow emotionally, so will their skills. With enhanced powers and a decision to make about the type of heroes they want to be, they make the choice to run into the danger, head first. They tackle a heartless vigilante and uncover an evil that’s been preying on the young women of the city, as the show takes on more serious topics like gang violence and human trafficking.
Best episode · S02E05 Alignment Chart
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.

S01E07 · Signature episode
Lotus Eaters
A mysterious man may be the key for Tandy to finally clear her father’s name. Unfortunately, getting the answers she needs will be difficult as the man has been in a catatonic state for almost a decade, but it might not be so impossible for two people with extraordinary powers. With Tyrone alongside to help, the two test their combined powers for the first time.
- Directed by Paul A. Edwards
- Written by Joe Pokaski

S01E08 · Signature episode
Ghost Stories
Tandy and Melissa prepare to commemorate the 8th anniversary of Nathan’s passing with their annual memorial tradition. When Tandy gets a key piece of information regarding her father, she uses this day to try and finally clear her father’s name. Meanwhile, Tyrone’s parents prefer not to mark the day Billy passed, but Tyrone’s need to keep Billy’s memory alive causes conflict among the three. Deciding today is the day he gets a confession out of Det. Connors, Tyrone goes to Det. O’Reilly for help.
- Directed by Alex Garcia Lopez
- Written by Christine Boylan, Jenny Klein

S02E05 · Signature episode
Alignment Chart
Tyrone is faced with a hard decision when presented with an opportunity to clear his name from an unlikely source. Meanwhile, Tandy is letting her anger get the best of her as she becomes frustrated with a possible dead end to her investigation into the sex trafficking ring.
- Directed by Rachel Goldberg
- Written by Peter Calloway, Niceole R. Levy

S01E06 · Signature episode
Funhouse Mirrors
Tyrone heads down a dangerous path to get closer to Det. Connors, as Tandy pretends to be a Roxxon intern in an attempt to get answers. Her “internship” hits a little too close to home for Tandy when she gets a glimpse at what her life could have been like. Meanwhile, Det. O’Reilly gets closer to Det. Connors and Evita’s Aunt Clarisse worries about Tyrone’s future.
- Directed by Jennifer Phang
- Written by Jenny Klein

S01E01 · Signature episode
First Light
Tandy Bowen and Tyrone Johnson – two teenagers from very different backgrounds, find themselves burdened and awakened to newly acquired superpowers which are mysteriously linked to one another. The only constant in their lives is danger and each other. Tandy can emit light daggers and Tyrone has the ability to control the power of darkness. They quickly learn they are better together than apart.
- Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Written by Joe Pokaski

S01E04
Call/Response
Tandy and Tyrone come face-to-face as the two are able to sit down and talk. Having not been able to tell anyone else what they have been experiencing, both take the opportunity to finally confide in the one person who may truly understand what they are going through. Meanwhile, Otis reveals a secret side of himself and Greg seems to be onto something with Melissa’s case against Roxxon.
- Directed by Ami Canaan Mann
- Written by Christine Boylan, Marcus Guillory
Recently aired
Latest Episodes


S02E09
Blue Note
- Directed by Ami Canaan Mann
- Written by Allie Kenyon, Peter Calloway

S02E08
Two Player
- Directed by Jessika Borsiczky
- Written by Kate Rorick, Joy Kecken


S02E06
B Sides
- Directed by Lauren Wolkstein
- Written by Kate Rorick, Pornsak Pichetshote

S02E05 · Signature episode
Alignment Chart
- Directed by Rachel Goldberg
- Written by Peter Calloway, Niceole R. Levy
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Joe Pokaski
Showrunner

Stan Lee
Executive producer
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Alan Fine
Executive producer

Jeph Loeb
Executive producer
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Kate Rorick
Writer
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Joy Kecken
Writer

J. Holtham
Writer
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Allie Kenyon
Writer
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Christine Boylan
Writer
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Peter Calloway
Writer
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Niceole R. Levy
Writer
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Jenny Klein
Writer

Pornsak Pichetshote
Writer
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Marcus Guillory
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Stan LeeExecutive Producer
- Alan FineExecutive Producer
- Jeph LoebExecutive Producer
- Jenny KleinProducer
Writing
- Joe PokaskiWriter
- Kate RorickWriter
- Joy KeckenWriter
- J. HolthamWriter
- Allie KenyonWriter
- Christine BoylanWriter
Direction
- Joe PokaskiDirector
- Gina Prince-BythewoodDirector
- Rachel GoldbergDirector
- Lauren WolksteinDirector
- Ami Canaan MannDirector
- Amanda RowDirector
Music
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
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