Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D Comic-Con Panel Recap in 9 Steps

The highly anticipated Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. was as expected at Comic-Con, with executive producers Jeph Loeb, Jeffrey Bell, writer Jeb Whedon and Marissa Trancharoen, stars Elizabeth Henstridge, Ian De Caestecker, Chloe Bennet, Brett Dalton, Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg and of course Joss Whedon.

• The panel opened with a question from the audience, of whether or not there will be heroes and villains from the Marvel universe in the series. Whedon responded with “Probably but I can’t say when because that would be spoiling it”

• Executive producer Jeph Loeb shut down rumors that Deadpool will be appearing, by surprising the audience with the pilot.

• The show will be about the agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. saving and protecting the World and not about known superheroes appearing every week.

• There will be Easter-eggs in the show in the form of mentions by the characters and toy figures.

• Agent Coulson’s death in The Avengers and subsequently resurrection for the show is explained in the pilot and makes perfect sense.

• Because of the big budget the FX’s are great and there will be lots of cool gadgets and weapons.

• Clark Gregg was asked what it was like to be back as Agent Coulson; “I didn’t like being dead” he said.

• Actress Chloe Bennet, aka Skye said the she had went six times in auditions for the show before getting it.

• When asked about the next episode, executive producer Jeffrey Bell said that, “We’re spending too much money to make the following episode”       

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