What If…?
TheMarvel Cinematic Universe ( MCU)is set to bring back one of the biggest stars from the other telecasting side of things with Phil Coulson due to appear inWhat If … ?season 3 , but it elevate question about where the rest are . While Marvel Studios has of late gotten into the swing of thing when it comes to produce its own boob tube shows , Marvel TV shows were being produced long before the MCU put its own official mold on them . The pop Netflix Marvel shows built up a consecrated fanbase , while register likeThe RunawaysandInhumansfaded into reconditeness .
However , one show that was signify to have specific crossovers , and in fact starred a former MCU adept as its central hero , ended up being repel by the large moving picture creation . Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.was one of the mostpopular Marvel TV showsof the 2010s , with Clark Gregg , who playsPhil Coulson , tie the two worlds togetheras he select over S.H.I.E.L.D. after being reanimate by Nick Fury to work out on super secret missions for the organization . And now , five age after the show conclude in 2020 , Coulson is come back to the MCU .
Agent Coulson Returns (Again) In What If…? Season 3
Phil Coulson Gets A Brand New Mission In The MCU
Having first appeared inIron Man , and then subsequently pop up in special Marvel Shorts , sequels and 2012sThe Avengers , Coulson was an important part of the MCUin its first chapter . His death at the hands of Loki was the bit that chair to the Avengers becoming avengers , because they cared about their fallen friend and wanted to come up together to respect him . This unbelievable deathly gentleman was vital , but he has n’t been officially look in the MCU since 2021 inWhat If … ?season 1 , or 2019 in live action , when he appeared inCaptain Marvel .
However , he continued to work alongside the heroes from the shadows as a member of , and eventually the manager , of S.H.I.E.L.D. But more than a decade after his prescribed issue from the MCU , Coulson will get together the cast ofWhat If … ?season 3 in a special installment that appear to highlight the phallus of S.H.I.E.L.D. before the organization fell apart . So far , the only official details are from the abbreviated trailer , which features a instant where the silhouettes of bothCoulson and Furycan be see standing together .
The Rest Of Agents Of SHIELD Remains Unacknowledged
Where Are The Other Agents And Why The MCU Snubbed Them
Despite the replication of Coulson , it appears as though the residuum of the cast fromAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.remainseparated from the MCU and the Sacred Timeline . It ’s long been a contention that the MCU has avoided bringing over the characters from this show , despite the crusade to yoke the two fromAoS ' side . There were client appearances on the show from Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury , and Cobie Smulders , who toy Agent Maria Hill . There were also several account beats that revolved around major result in the MCU movies .
agent of SHIELD underused many brilliant characters , both from Marvel Comics and original , so it would be enceinte for them to be reinvented in the MCU .
However , after a while , the show recognized that it was n’t being considered by the larger picture show side , and so it became more originative and flexible with the storytelling , even having an alternate story with time travel , the Darkhold , and its own exploration of timelines . But , with theMultiverse Saga , theMCU has never had a better time to include these incredible heroeswho became so well liked in the show on the large screen . Daisy , Melinda , Jemma , and Leo all deserve to have their incredible contributions acknowledged with some item that makes them canonically involved in the MCU .
Marvel Has Been Bringing Back TV Characters… So Why Not Agents Of SHIELD?
It’s Time To Bring The Marvel TV Heroes Into The MCU
Due to the unbelievable popularity of theDaredevilseries starring Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio , the MCU has seen primed to not onlybring these doer back to play their various partsas Daredevil and Kingpin , but also many of the other characters from that serial . But even before this , Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessreintroduced Anson Mount to play Black Bolt in an alternative world . Mount originally starred in theInhumansseries , which neglect to make it past the first season .
The MCU has never had a honorable time to include these incredible heroes who became so well liked in the show on the big screen door .
Meanwhile , agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.made it to an incredible seven - season test , proving the popularity and success of the show . It micturate no common sense for these characters to be snubbed before of the Multiverse being laid to rest . Fortunately , there are a few approaching projects that could see them take back , such asAvengers : DoomsdayandAvengers : Secret Wars , butWhat If … ?season 3could be the unadulterated place to bridge the gap and contribute them back ahead of their alive - military action debut in the MCU .
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What If … ? is an animated anthology series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe which have buff - favorite characters , including Peggy Carter , T’Challa , Doctor Strange , Killmonger , Thor , and more . The raw series , directed by Bryan Andrews with AC Bradley as head writer , have signature MCU action mechanism with a curious twist . The show sees Uatu the Watcher , an omnipotent being that observes the event of multiple universes from afar as they unfold , unable to step in . However , thing shift when an entity peers beyond the veil , peril the multiverse .
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What If… ? is an animated anthology series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe which features fan-favorite characters, including Peggy Carter, T’Challa, Doctor Strange, Killmonger, Thor, and more. The new series, directed by Bryan Andrews with AC Bradley as head writer, features signature MCU action with a curious twist. The show sees Uatu the Watcher, an omnipotent being that observes the events of multiple universes from afar as they unfold, unable to interfere. However, things shift when an entity peers beyond the veil, jeopardizing the multiverse.