Wanda Maximoff is dead and 7 other reveals

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Agatha All Along episodes 1 and 2

The Agatha all along The two-episode premiere picks up the titular villain’s story III WandaVision Left off and expands the MCU’s magical lore. Agatha Harkness is an essential part of Scarlet Witch’s MCU journey, as she caused Wanda Maximoff’s Westview illusion to crumble, sending Wanda on a downward spiral that culminated in her death at the end of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Meanwhile, Agatha suffers the consequences of her quest for forbidden power, as Wanda casts a spell on Agatha during the WandaVision The end of the finale forced her to remain in her fictional “Nosy Agnes” persona.

With the Scarlet Witch dead and the Darkhold destroyed at Wundagore Mountain, it was only a matter of time before Agatha Harkness’ spell was broken and new magical threats emerged. in Agatha all along Episodes 1 and 2 Agatha Harkness regains her memories and embarks on a quest to regain her magic, along with a mysterious teenager and the rest of Agatha all alongs main cast, which includes three brave witches and WandaVisionS. Mrs. Hart. With the villainous Salem Seven and a wicked witch on their toes, Agatha all alongs improvised witch coven start walking down the witches’ road.

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Agatha was trapped in her own Vondavision-like TV show for 3 years

Scarlet Witch left Agatha Harkness believing she was a forensic detective in her own true crime-inspired story

Agatha all along Begins with Agatha Harkness still trapped in Wanda Maximoff’s spell, believing herself to be a forensic detective named Agnes, set on solving a murder mystery. However, Agatha slowly realizes that her life is a lie, because her work is only the result of a crime show-themed illusion. Aubrey Plaza’s Rio Vidal is the only acquaintance who knows the true nature of Agatha’s circumstances, and she guides Agatha to real life. Joe Locke’s “teen” character also helps Agatha break out of Wanda’s spell when he comes seeking her help.

Wanda’s neighbors of WandaVision Return in new roles in Agatha’s Illusion. This time, John aka Herb is Agatha’s fellow detective, Sarah aka Dottie is a librarian, Harold aka Phil is the chief of police, and Abilash aka Norm is a jeweler. However, only Agatha experiences her illusion, while the rest of Westview’s residents continue with their original lives and tolerate what appear to be Agatha’s hallucinations. When Agatha finally breaks out of the spell, she leaves Westview untouched – Mrs. Hart notwithstanding.

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Agatha Harkness lost her powers after Scarlet Witch destroyed the Darkhold

Agatha Harkness no longer has access to dark magic after losing to Wanda Maximoff and failing to protect the Darkhold

Agatha Harkness doesn’t even get to use her powers as forensic detective Agnes, as she has no recollection of her original life under Wanda Maximoff’s spell. But even after she regained her memories, Agatha is unable to perform any spells, like you WandaVision Defeat and the destruction of the Darkhold strips her of her magic. Still, Agatha retains her knowledge of the dark arts, which allows her to seek out other witches and manipulate them into joining her new coven. Agatha is also skilled enough in hand-to-hand combat to defend Rio Vidal by herself.

in Agatha all alongIn the premiere episodes, Agatha Harkness recruits other witches in order to go down the witches’ road, which can restore her magical abilities and even make her more powerful than before. Another way for Agatha to regain her powers would be to absorb other witches’ magical energy when they attack her, which in turn serves as leverage to keep her coven from turning on her. Until she ends up crossing the road or her alliance betrays her, Agatha will continue to be a regular person.

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Scarlet Witch’s body shows up in The Delusion of Agatha Harkness

Wanda Maximoff’s death in Wundagore Mountain apparently sent a signal to Agatha Harkness mind

One of the biggest surprises in Agatha all alongThe premiere episodes Scarlet Witch’s unexpected appearance. However, Elizabeth Olsen is not shown on the screen, because the body of Wanda Maximoff is only face down in a crime scene. As Detective Agnes, Agatha Harkness investigates the death of this mysterious woman, but soon realizes that the victim never existed in the first place, and the image of a dead reheaded woman with black fingertips turns out to be the result of the real Scarlet Witch’s Death revealed to Agatha Harkens.

In Agatha Harkness’ crime-themed illusion, the lead to the murder of the dead woman is a book titled “Dialogue and Rhetoric: Eminent History of Learning and Debate”Referenced by a library receipt found next to the woman’s corpse at the crime scene. Every copy of the book was eliminated, because even its section in the library was burned just to destroy a single copy. The book, of course, is a representation of the Darkhold, and its initials spell the name of the cursed object.

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Agatha Harkness has a son named Nicholas Krats

Agatha Harkness’ evil sorcerer son from the comics exists in the MCU

Still in the illusion of ​​Wanda Maximoff, Agatha Harkness goes upstairs to her house and peeks into a room, which is apparently owned by a child. Agatha’s mystery room contains several objects that suggest the identity of the missing boy: Nicholas Scratch. For example, there is a set of marbles, various crayon drawings signed with the name “Nikki”A music trophy, and a first place award for “Best Vocals – Children’s Concert Choir”Given to Nicholas Scratch, as well as a rabbit figure. Agatha’s sad expression implies that the child is a son she has not seen in a long time.

In the comics, Nicholas Scratch is the evil son of Agatha Harkness. Scratch becomes the leader of New Salem and turns its residents against Agatha when she departs, assembling the Salem Seven to defeat his own mother. Nicholas Scratch also makes deals with Mephisto and Dormammu, and fights A-list Marvel heroes such as Scarlet Witch, Vision, the Fantastic Four and Doctor Strange. The fact that Agatha kept a rabbit named Señor Scratchy in WandaVision Suggests a connection between her pet and the absent Nicholas Scratch in her empty room.

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Agatha has a history with Aubrey Plaza’s character

Agatha Harkness may have had a romantic relationship with fellow witch Rio Vidal in the past

As Detective Agnes, Agatha Harkness tries to leave her hatred of Aubrey Plaza’s Rio Vidal behind and gradually becomes keen on her company. Rio asks Agatha the reason for her hatred, and Agatha realizes that she doesn’t know where it comes from. After Agatha regains her memories, she remembers her story with Rio Vidal, who is revealed to be another powerful witch. Rio attacks Agatha and threatens to kill her, but Agatha convinces Rio to spare her life and return when Agatha is strong enough to have a fair rematch.

Agatha all alongThe first two episodes do not reveal the true nature of Agatha Harkness and Rio Vidal’s past, but they do suggest that the two witches have a long history together. When Agatha tells Rio that she doesn’t have a heart, Rio responds with “Yes, I do. It’s black, and it beats for you.”. Agatha and Rio’s back-and-forth implies a romantic past between themAnd Agatha’s hesitation to contact Rio after Lilia Calderu predicts that she will do it anyway supports a romantic connection as well.

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Agatha can’t learn anything about Joe Locke’s “teen” MCU character

Agatha Harkness’ mysterious teenage partner is magically forced to remain unidentified

Joe Locke’s unnamed character impresses Agatha Harkness with his knowledge of dark magic and his eagerness to uncover the Witches’ Road. Although Agatha isn’t too interested in the teenager outside her illusion at first, her inability to hear his name and his background intrigues her.. Joe Locke’s teen is automatically “muted” when he says his name, as his mouth appears to be sewn shut temporarily. And when he talks about his past, his mouth doesn’t make a sound.

Curiously, however, the teenager doesn’t realize that Agatha can’t hear his name or his backstory, which suggests that whatever magic spell is hiding his identity only affects him from Agatha Harkness’ perspective. Joe Locke’s mystery character has been heavily theorized to be Wanda Maximoff’s son Billy Maximoff, who reincarnates in the body of Billy Kaplan and develops mystical powers similar to those of his original mother. in Agatha all alongIn the premiere episodes, Joe Locke’s Teen expresses his keen interest in magic.

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The Salem Seven have been after Agatha all along

Rio Vidal sent the shapeshifting Salem Seven to follow Agatha Harkness and her teenage sidekick

During Agatha all alongThe second premiere episode, Agatha Harkness feels uneasy when she sees certain animals, such as a crow, a coyote and a rat. As Agatha performs a ritual with her coven to create a portal to the Witches’ Road, a group of hooded figures appear in the street. The mysterious figures approach the house and Tin runs to the basement to inform Agatha, but Agatha and her coven manage to enter the Witches Road’s dimension before the mysterious group arrives. The group of captor characters are the Salem Seven, who are able to transform into animals.

In the comics, the Salem Seven are the grandchildren of Agatha Harkness, born by Agatha’s son Nicholas Scratch. The original Salem Seven of Marvel Comics are composed of Gazelle, Thorn, Brutacus, Vertigo, Vacuum, Reptilla and Hydron – all of whom can transform into animal-like demonic entities with special abilities. Instead of demons, the MCU version of the Salem Seven are witches who can transform into real animals.

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The Witches’ Path can grant magical power to anyone who fully crosses it

A coven and a magical ritual are necessary to access the legendary and extremely dangerous witches’ path

Both Tin and Agatha Harkness are interested in completing a trek down the legendary Witches Road, because reaching the end of the road will provide them with great magical power. To access the Witches Road, it is necessary to go barefoot and have a coven of real witches, regardless of how powerful they are. To begin her quest, Agatha has to convince three witches to accompany her by manipulating them with the personal flaws and mistakes they can solve if they reach the end of the witches’ road. After performing a ritual, Agatha’s coven was able to enter the dimension of the road Agatha all along Episode 2’s ending scene.

In Marvel Comics, the Witches’ Road is a mystical dimension located outside the space-time continuum. It houses the Goddess of Witchcraft and Chaos, who provide magic users like Agatha Harkness and Wanda Maximoff with their abilities. Whereas Wanda was the one walking down the road accompanied by Agatha’s disembodied spirit in the comics, it is Agatha who must reach the end of the road in the MCU. Agatha all along. Like Wanda comic book, the MCU’s Agatha will certainly face several obstacles and entities that will make her journey increasingly difficult.