However, that doesn’t mean there won’t be references and other connections to the larger workings of the MCU.
While there are likely fans who want an Arrowverse-like TV universe for Marvel, that will take some time to build toward.
Due to Runaways featuring a young teenaged cast, the show can demonstrate how young people view a world with the Avengers, like through social media for example.
It’s also not entirely clear if Marvel wants to cross its TV shows, as the studio has largely been keeping its cards close to the chest.