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Captain Carter Suits Up for Her Solo Comic in 2022
After What If…?’s first episode introduced the world to a version of Peggy Carter that took the Super Soldier serum instead of Steve Rogers, fans really took a shine to that version of Haley Atwell’s character. With this iteration of Peggy also set to be the lead of the show’s eventual sophomore season, it’s not…
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Marvel’s What If Season 1 Finale Found a Time and Place for Everyone
Surprisingly, the season one finale of Marvel’s animated Disney+ series — “What If… the Watcher Broke His Oath?” — managed to bring the show’s debut to a satisfying close by foregoing any pretense of being about what might happen. Instead, the episode shifts focus to what’s actually happening in the moment… at a time when…
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What If Made a Quantum Leap Into the Darkest Timeline
While Marvel’s heroes seldom die on-screen (or stay dead for very long) in the studio’s live-action productions, that hasn’t been the case with the Disney+ animated series What If. So far, the show has featured a number of timelines in the MCU’s multiverse where several Avengers have met their ends in horrible ways. Characters’ mortalities…
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What If’s Premiere Turned Peggy Carter Into the First Nazi-Smashing Avenger
For all the fuss there is to be made about the multiversal implications of Disney+ and Marvel’s What If, the animated series is also an anthology of self-contained stories about the infinite number of people actually living within the now-branching timelines that make up Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. At some point, the larger significance of it…