Better Angels (Agent Carter)

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"Better Angels"
Agent Carter episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 3
Directed byDavid Platt
Written byJose Molina
Produced by
  • Tara Butters
  • Michele Fazekas
  • Chris Dingess
Featured music"A String of Pearls"
by Glenn Miller
Cinematography byEdward J. Pei
Original air dateJanuary 26, 2016 (2016-01-26)
Running time42 minutes
Guest appearances
  • Howard Stark
  • Whitney Frost
  • Jason Wilkes
  • Calvin Chadwick
  • Rufus Hunt
  • John Balma as
    Torrance
  • Vernon Masters
  • Randy Sklar as Kenneth
  • Vega
  • Walker Roach as "Kid Colt" actor
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"Better Angels" is the third episode of the second season of the American television series Agent Carter, inspired by the films Captain America: The First Avenger and Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and the Marvel One-Shot short film also titled Agent Carter. It features the Marvel Comics character Peggy Carter as she falls deeper into a strange conspiracy, and is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. The episode was written by Jose Molina and directed by David Platt.

Hayley Atwell reprises her role as Carter from the film series, and is joined by regular cast members James D'Arcy, Chad Michael Murray, and Enver Gjokaj.

"Better Angels" originally aired on

Nielsen Media Research
, was watched by 2.90 million viewers.

Plot

At

Zero Matter
abilities, and Masters introduces Thompson to Chadwick to celebrate the latter's now guaranteed-senatorship, convincing Thompson that Carter was right.

Production

Development

In January 2016, Marvel announced that the third episode of the season would be titled "Better Angels", to be written by Jose Molina, with David Platt directing.[1]

Casting

In January 2016, Marvel revealed that main cast members

Torrance and Chris Harrison as massive guard.[1] Sklar, Roach, Norcross, Valentin, Lauren, and Harrison did not receive guest star credit in the episode, while Everett and Austin received guest star credit instead of regular starring. Graham, Cooper, Smith, and Browning reprise their roles from earlier in the series.[2][3]

Release

Broadcast

"Better Angels" was first aired in the United States on ABC on January 26, 2016.[1]

Reception

Ratings

In the United States the episode received a 0.9/3 percent share among adults between the ages of 18 and 49, meaning that it was seen by 0.9 percent of all households, and 3 percent of all of those watching television at the time of the broadcast. It was watched by 2.90 million viewers.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "(#203) "Better Angels"". The Futon Critic. Archived from the original on February 9, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  2. Marvel.com. Archived from the original
    on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  3. ^ Damore, Meagan (January 4, 2016). ""Agent Carter" Enters The Atomic Age In Season 2 Premiere Description". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  4. ^ Porter, Rick (January 27, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'Chicago Med' adjusts up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2016.

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