“Agatha All Along” stars Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn, Maria Dizzia, Paul Adelstein, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Okwui Okpokwasili, with Debra Jo Rupp, with Patti LuPone, and Aubrey Plaza. The executive producers are Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito, Brad Winderbaum, Mary Livanos and Jac Schaeffer. The directors for the series include Jac Schaeffer, Rachel Goldberg and Gandja Montiero.
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“Agatha: Agatha All Along” – A Delightfully Diabolical Dive into the MCU’s Mystical Mayhem
In the ever-expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), few characters have captured the imagination of fans quite like Agatha Harkness. First introduced in the hit Disney+ series “WandaVision,” this deliciously devious witch has now taken center stage in her very own standalone film, “Agatha: Agatha All Along.”
Directed by Matt Shakman, the movie explores the backstory and motivations of this powerful sorceress, played with relish by the incomparable Kathryn Hahn. Viewers are taken on a spellbinding journey that delves deep into the occult history of the MCU, uncovering the ancient rivalries and arcane secrets that have shaped Agatha’s twisted path.
From her early days as a young witch in colonial-era Salem, to her present-day machinations in the suburban town of Westview, “Agatha: Agatha All Along” promises to be a captivating examination of the character’s complex moral ambiguity. Fans will delight in seeing Agatha’s signature musical number from “WandaVision” expanded upon, as well as the introduction of new magical artifacts and mystical threats that push the boundaries of the MCU’s supernatural lore.
With its blend of dark humor, gothic aesthetics, and high-stakes magical conflict, “Agatha: Agatha All Along” is a must-see for any Marvel devotee. Kathryn Hahn’s magnetic performance ensures that this deliciously devious witch will continue to cast a spell over audiences for years to come.
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Agatha All Along is an upcoming American television miniseries created by Jac Schaeffer for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character Agatha Harkness. A spin-off from the series WandaVision (2021), it is planned as one of the television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios, via its Marvel Television label, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. Schaeffer serves as showrunner and lead director.
Kathryn Hahn reprises her role as Agatha Harkness from WandaVision, with Joe Locke, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn, Maria Dizzia, Paul Adelstein, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Okwui Okpokwasili, Debra Jo Rupp, Patti LuPone, and Aubrey Plaza also starring. Development began by October 2021, with Schaeffer and Hahn attached, and the series was formally announced the next month. Schaeffer, Gandja Monteiro, and Rachel Goldberg were set as directors in early 2023 ahead of filming, which took place from January to May 2023 at Trilith Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, and in Los Angeles. Multiple actors and crewmembers returned from WandaVision, including the series’ musical team. Several different titles were announced for the series as part of a marketing campaign before the official title of Agatha All Along—referencing the song of the same name from WandaVision—was announced in May 2024.
Agatha All Along is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ on September 18, 2024, with its first two episodes. The other seven episodes will be released weekly until November 6. It will be part of Phase Five of the MCU.
