Episode #297: 'Captain America: The First Avenger' takes us to 'Agent Carter'

Published: Feb. 6, 2019, 6 p.m.

Join the ReWatchable hosts kick off Agent Carter by going all the way back to the start with Captain American: The First Avenger!
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\n\n\n\nSuperfans: Danielle and Natalie
\nNewbies: Mitch and Brittany
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\n\n\n\nFun Facts:
\nMitch's car may not survive the Northeast snow paths, but he is channeling his inner Peggy Carter. Brittany's Christmas tree is growing like the Nutcracker tree... it's mid-January. Natalie has hit the jackpot at a market where second-hand items were all a SINGLE DOLLAR. And she offers some tips for shopping second-hand. Danielle prepped for this by, of course, watching the movie, but also low-key cosplayed at work!
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\n\n\n\nCaptain America: The First Avenger
\n- Back to the beginning!
\n- First time viewers notice some early wasted actors in the MCU - What could have been with Stanley Tucci!
\n- Cap may not be a popcorn flick, but it is a character-driven film
\n- Meet special smol-CGI Steve
\n- Want some details about smol-Steve? Here you go!
\n- Then there's Bucky Barnes
\n- And then we have Abraham Erskine and Howard Stark who are formative to Peggy's development
\n- On to the reason we're here -- Agent Carter
\n- Some historical differences allow for some normalization of not only Agent Carter's place in the platoon, but everyone's place
\n- Because Cap is such a character driven story, there are several readings that can happen upon rewatch
\n- Should Peggy get the super serum?
\n- Boob touch
\n- Captain America: The First Avenger history, context, and more
\n- How much involvement did the newbies expect from Agent Carter in the end of the film?
\n- The final scene, if you don't cry you're a monster
\n- Favorite Scenes
\n- Favorite Lines
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\n\n\n\nMarvel One Shot: Agent Carter
\n- Some directors of phase 1 Marvel movies would make snapshots of the Marvel Universe
\n- Agent Carter's was more of a mini-pilot clocking in at about 15 minutes long
\n- It is NOT canon
\n- Peggy's fighting style carries over into the series
\n- It explores what happened to women after WWII
\n- If you didn't know a series existed, would this get you excited?
\n- Favorite Scenes
\n- Favorite Lines
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\n\n\n\nListener Feedback:
\n- Can you have too much Agent Carter?
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\n\n\n\nMitch's Musings and Brittany's Brainstorms
\n- Agent Carter season 1, episode 1, "Now is Not the End"
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