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Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Agatha All Along episodes 8 and 9Agatha Along Episodes 8 and 9 are full of Marvel Easter eggs, references, and more tantalizing hints to the greater MCU. The end of the witches' road came with many interesting twists and turns. So there are plenty of interesting tie-ins to the original Marvel Comics during this new two-episode MCU finale.
At the end with the sacrifice of Lilia Calderu Agatha Along episode 7, these new episodes begin with just Billy (Joe Locke), Agatha Harkness (Katrin Hahn), and Jennifer Hale (Sasheer Zamata), the only coven members left on Witches' Road. To that end, here are the biggest Easter eggs and are revealed Agatha Along Series 8 and 9.
21 Full Lady Death Look Debuts From Rio Comics Look
Title, Crown, Skull
Liliana has been shown to resemble tarot cards Agatha Along Episode 7 marks Aubrey Plaza's full debut as Lady Death as Rio appeared in the original Marvel Comics. It includes a pitch black cloak and hood, although only the lower half of his face is a skull compared to Death as depicted on the page.
20 “Sacred Balance”
A subtle comic nod to Thanos?
Speaking to Agatha, Rio confirms that taking the body of Billy William Kaplan is an abomination to the “sacred balance”. Although not a direct connection, it's worth noting that Thanos himself has a romantic relationship with Lady Death, whose mission in the MCU is to achieve cosmic balance in the universe by ending half of all life. Avengers: Infinity War and End of the game).
19 Agatha Reveals Who Binds Jennifer
100 years
Agatha Along Episode 3 revealed that a doctor in Boston cast a binding spell on Jennifer 100 years ago. However, this was news to Agatha in episode 8, who confirms to the doctor that she was the one who sold the binding spell, allowing Jennifer to finally break the bond and regain her power.
18 Lines from the Finale of WandaVision
Billy Hears Voices of Wanda and Vision
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As Agatha helps Billy's Wiccan find and find a vessel for Tommy's soul, Billy can hear the voices of Wanda Maximoff and Vision before the Scarlet Witch unleashes the Hex on Westview. WandaVision final. Vision is heard telling the boys that he's proud of them both, while Wanda thanks the boys for choosing her as their mother.
16 White and Blue Shoes for Tommy
Complete with “S” for speed
Billy and Agatha eventually find the boat of a drowned boy (presumably Thomas Shepard). While his face is not shown, the boy's blue and white shoes can be seen with an “S” on them, which most likely stands for Tommy's superhero name, Speed, when he and Wiccan join the Young Avengers in the comics.
15 Complete comic book costume of Wicca
No More Just Halloween Costumes
Leaving the path of the witches, Agatha immediately meets Lady Death at the end Agatha Along episode 8. However, he is helped by the arrival of Billy, dressed in full red and blue Wiccan costume from the comics. So it's pretty exciting to see the full outfit and not just the Halloween version that young Billy wears. WandaVision.
14 Agatha's Wandavision costume
His Power is restored
Offering some of his power to Agatha, Harkness is featured in his last costume in the finale. WandVision. Likewise, this is where Wicca dies after giving herself up to save her from Lady Death, who demands a body.
13 Wanda Leaves Wiccan Westview Mirrors
From the Finale of WandaVision
As Wiccan leaves Agatha's house and Westview, it very much mirrors the finale WandaVision With Wanda. Pulling both their hoods up, both Maximoffs leave town with a frame that's meant to be intentionally reflective of the original MCU finale.
12 More movie posters in Billy's room
Buffy, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Saw, Carrie
Billy's room features different movie posters compared to William's. This includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer, i saw, Carrieand The Rocky Horror Picture Show. However, The Wizard of Oz it remains between the two performances.
11 Everything in Billy's Room is connected to the Witch's Way
The Wizard of Oz, leaves and more
When Billy realizes that he inadvertently used his powers to create the Witches' Path, the young wizard sees various elements in his room that inspired the creation of the room. “Better than he imagined.” This includes the yellow brick road The Wizard of Ozcolorful trees and leaves, a painting of an ocean house Agatha Along episode 3, and more.
10 Creating the Wiccan Path confirms Lilia's reading
Powers of Creation (Demiurge?)
Reference is made to Lilia's tarot reading for Billy from the previous episode Agatha Along Episode 8 confirms his powerful ability over and over creation itself “turn your goals into reality”. This could be a hint for Wiccan's future fate in the comics as the powerful Demiurge.
9 “Made from scratch”
Nikolai's name from the comics
the beginning Agatha Along Episode 9 opens with Agatha giving birth to her son Nicholas Scratch in 1750. Affirming that she did not use any spells or magic to create it, Agatha says that she created it “from scratch“, a new MCU origin for his classic title from the original Marvel Comics.
8 Ballad Bell
Stolen by Nikolay
Six years later, Agatha's son is shown stealing a bell from a witch, taking her and her fellow sisters to his mother, who kills them and takes their powers for herself. But it's the same bell that Agatha used at the start of the show's first Ballad act. Agatha Along episode 2.
7 The ballad was the song of Nicholas
Joins Agatha's Room at the Premiere
Agatha Along Episode 9 confirms that the Ballad was originally created by Nicholas Scratch and his mother, and that Agatha will use it after her death to attract more witches and take their power. So this revelation explains Nicholas's room Agatha Along A performance award won by Nicholas in episode 1 (in the reality created for Agatha by Wanda's magic).
6 “Use the color purple”
Also Agatha Returns to Premiere
While living in the forest, Nikolay asks his mother if he can.use its purple color”, referring to her purple magical powers. However, this also closes Agatha All Along's The premiere where Harkness convinces Rio not to kill him so much “reclaims its purple color”.
5 Dandelion Seed in Agatha's Locket
Memorial with Nicholas
In Agatha Along In episode 8, Agatha uses a dandelion seed found in her wardrobe to complete the final trial on Witches' Road. For this purpose, Agatha Along In episode 9, Nicholas and Agatha blow on a dandelion, explaining how the seed was on the locket in the first place.
4 Agatha was behind the Myth of the Witches' Road
Throughout the Ages
After Aubrey Plaza's Lady Death takes Nicholas (after giving Agatha six years rather than taking him immediately), Agatha goes on a dark killing spree to attract charmers to her powers, using the Witches' Way myth created by the Agatha Ballad. Thus, Agatha is shown ballading with various covens over the centuries, establishing the myth of the Road and its dangers, simply adding her own magical abilities.
3 Agatha Debuts Classic Marvel Comics Appearance
Ghostly (And Old)
After sacrificing himself to save Wicca Agatha Along In episode 8, an older Agatha appears to Billy as a dream Agatha Along episode 9. With white hair and a new costume, Agatha looks a lot like the original and older Agatha as she first appeared in the comics. While the new look is very accurate, it's also pretty ironic considering many thought the MCU would give Harkness a white streak in her hair, mirroring Agatha's current and newer design on the page. d looks better like the Kathryn Hahn version).
2 “We would make a good team”
Mirrors Scarlet Witch's 2016 Comic Arc
The suggestion of Ghost Agatha teaming up with Billy's Wiccan team feels like a deliberate nod to the 2016s Scarlet Witch Avoids James Robinson and Vanessa Del Rey. Not only was this run the first appearance of the actual Witches' Path (it's a real place in the comics), but it also featured Wanda walking the Path alongside Agatha's ghost, who served as her ally and spiritual guide.