The Lady in the Lake (Agent Carter)

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

"The Lady in the Lake"
Agent Carter episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 1
Directed byLawrence Trilling
Written byBrant Englestein
Produced by
  • Tara Butters
  • Michele Fazekas
  • Chris Dingess
Cinematography byEdward J. Pei
Original air dateJanuary 19, 2016 (2016-01-19)
Running time42 minutes
Guest appearances
  • Dottie Underwood
  • Whitney Frost
  • Jason Wilkes
  • Calvin Chadwick
  • Ana Jarvis
  • Violet
  • Andrew Henry
  • Rose Roberts
  • Samberly
  • Vernon Masters
Episode chronology
← Previous
"Valediction"
Next →
"A View in the Dark"
List of episodes

"The Lady in the Lake" is the first 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 travels to Los Angeles to assist with a strange new case, and is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. The episode was written by Brant Englestein and directed by Lawrence Trilling.

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.

"The Lady in the Lake" originally aired on

Nielsen Media Research
, was watched by 3.18 million viewers.

Plot

In 1947

Whitney Frost
following the former's affair.

Production

Development

On May 7, 2015, ABC officially renewed Agent Carter for a second season.[1] In January 2016, Marvel announced that the first episode of the season would be titled "The Lady in the Lake", to be written by Brant Englestein, with Lawrence Trilling directing.[2]

Casting

In January 2016, Marvel revealed that main cast members

Samberly and Jonathan Lavallee as commanding officer.[2] Gilbert, Deraney, Ashworth, Cristantello, Katzman, Alcheh, and Lavallee did not receive guest star credit in the episode, while Everett and Austin received guest star credit instead of regular starring. Boone and Regan reprise their roles from earlier in the series.[3][4]

Release

Broadcast

"The Lady in the Lake" was first aired in the United States on ABC on January 19, 2016.[2]

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 3.18 million viewers.[5]

References

  1. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 7, 2015). "ABC Renews 'Agents of SHIELD,' 'Agent Carter'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 10, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d 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.
  3. Marvel.com. Archived from the original
    on December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
  4. Marvel.com. Archived from the original
    on December 25, 2014. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
  5. ^ Porter, Rick (January 21, 2016). "Tuesday final ratings: 'Chicago Fire' and 'Hollywood Game Night' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 22, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016.

External links