What If…? Season 3 Episode 2 Review
Agatha Harkness’s popularity soared with the recently released Agatha All Along, cementing her status as a fan favorite in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following her captivating debut in WandaVision, it was only a matter of time before she appeared in Marvel Animation’s What If…? Season 3.
In Episode 2, Agatha joins forces with a surprise ally from the Eternals universe. In this review, we’ll dive into the details of Episode 2 and see if it lives up to the high bar set by the season premiere.
Agatha Teams Up With Kingo!
What If…? Season 3 is undoubtedly pushing the boundaries to surpass its predecessors, and so far, it’s delivering. The bold move to introduce Agatha in a unique Hollywood setting is paying off, and it’s a testament to the MCU’s creative genius that this unexpected twist is working so well.
Episode 2, What If…? takes Agatha Harkness to the bright lights of Hollywood, where she navigates life as an actress in the golden age, and of course, we see her performing a magical ritual, only for the cameras this time, but she has plenty up her sleeves.
Meanwhile, a surprising cameo from Howard Stark as a Hollywood director adds to the episode’s charm. This latest installment is a shining example of the series’ limitless creativity and potential.
While it was interesting seeing Howard Stark and his assistant director, Jarvis, there’s another character that Agatha pairs with, and it is none other than Kingo, played by Kumail Nanjiani.
Not only does Kingo bring his charm to Stark’s movie, but also a Bollywood dance number, which will surely appeal to a large audience from across the globe. Marvel really took a step forward with diversity!
Episode 2 of What If…? ups the entertainment ante, thanks in part to Agatha’s captivating presence. However, the real scene-stealer is Kingo, whose appearance elevates the narrative to new heights. The episode excels on all fronts, boasting a compelling story arc, a talented voice cast, stunning animation, and vibrant visuals.
Fans of cosmic magic and fantastical themes will be delighted to find them woven throughout this episode. The climactic final showdown is a highlight, with its unexpected twists and turns.
The unlikely yet dynamic duo of Agatha and Kingo steals the show, and the addition of a Hollywood backdrop adds a much-needed touch of glamour.
Conclusion
Will Agatha and Kingo reunite as a duo in the future? The conclusion of What If…? Season 3 Episode 2 certainly leaves the door open for more adventures together. If you’ve been missing Agatha Harkness on your screen, this episode is a must-watch.
