Not Agents of Shield, One Sad Truth Makes ‘Agent Carter’ MCU’s Worst Blunder

It was in 2011 when the world was introduced to Hayley Atwell in the iconic role of Agent Peggy Carter in Captain America: The First Avenger. Fans loved her (alongside Steve Rogers) but found very little time with her when Steve Rogers dived headfirst into an icy plunge.
However, with the cryo-sleep of Steve Rogers, Peggy Carter’s story did not end. Quite the contrary, Atwell reprised her role in a 15-minute film titled Agent Carter and a subsequent series of the same name in 2015.
What went wrong with Marvel’s Agent Carter?
Don’t get me wrong. Marvel’s Agent Carter was one of the finest television shows that the world had ever seen (alongside Daredevil) when it was airing in 2015. However, there was a pretty big blunder that the MCU made.
Atwell and James D’Arcy in Agent Carter. | Credit: ABC.
Similar to the short film, Agent Carter followed the story of Peggy Carter,...
However, with the cryo-sleep of Steve Rogers, Peggy Carter’s story did not end. Quite the contrary, Atwell reprised her role in a 15-minute film titled Agent Carter and a subsequent series of the same name in 2015.
What went wrong with Marvel’s Agent Carter?
Don’t get me wrong. Marvel’s Agent Carter was one of the finest television shows that the world had ever seen (alongside Daredevil) when it was airing in 2015. However, there was a pretty big blunder that the MCU made.
Atwell and James D’Arcy in Agent Carter. | Credit: ABC.
Similar to the short film, Agent Carter followed the story of Peggy Carter,...
- 5/16/2025
- by Visarg Acharya
- FandomWire
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