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'Guardians of the Galaxy' animated TV series on the way

Rocket Raccoon springs into action in test footage from the upcoming "Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy" animated TV series headed to Disney XD in 2015.

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Even an animated Rocket Raccoon isn't someone you want to make angry. Video screenshot by Bonnie Burton/CNET

Get ready to dance like Baby Groot! Rocket Raccoon, Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax and Groot are returning in the new animated series "Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy," which was just announced at New York Comic-Con.

The animated series from Marvel will debut in 2015 on Disney XD, but fans can get a sneak peek at the artwork and test footage now.

"This is a very exciting time for the Marvel Animation Studio as we get to explore the cosmic side of the Marvel Universe by developing the first-ever Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy animated series," Jeph Loeb, head of Marvel Television, said in a statement. "After starring in the biggest movie of 2014, everyone wants more of Star-Lord and his crew -- now they'll get it."

While details on the new animated series are yet to come, fans are encouraged to keep checking back on Marvel.com for the latest information on the series.