# Kit Harington Addresses Black Knight’s Future in the MCU

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Published: 2026-09-01T21:08:06+00:00
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## Resource

This episode reports that Kit Harington has no immediate plans to return as Dane Whitman in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Although his character was introduced in the film Eternals with a teaser for the Black Knight persona, the actor confirmed that no active projects or discussions are currently underway. Despite the lack of current development, Harington expressed personal interest in the role's complex morality and the potential for the character to join teams like the Avengers or Midnight Suns. The episode also clarifies that previous rumors regarding his appearance in the upcoming Blade movie were never solidified into concrete plans. Ultimately, while the future of this superhero remains uncertain, there are numerous narrative paths available should the studio choose to revisit the role. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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