SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the premiere episode of Marvel ‘s Agatha All Along . Agatha All Along has officially arrived. Read on for a full recap of the premiere episode, and if you need a refresher on what happened with Agatha Harkness in the MCU up until this point, Deadline has a refresher here .
When the episode begins, Agatha is in Westview, living a life as a detective for the police department. Episode opens with her driving to a secluded spot in the woods, where a body has been discovered. She’d been on probation for “punching a suspect” but was put back on the force for a case only she can solve.
A woman has been found with blunt force trauma to the head. As Agatha is surveying the scene, she discovers a broach, which she pockets rather than turning it over for forensics. Cue a procedural-esque intro for a fictional show called Agnes of Westview, which is what Agatha appears to be trapped in since Wanda left town.
After visiting the crime scene, she goes to the library to drop a library slip found with the body off with a “Ms. D Jones,” aka Dottie, played by Emma Caulfield. Turns out, the book was stolen three years ago, belongs to the natural sciences department.
Agatha goes in search of the book, hoping for some answers, only to discover that all the copies have been burned. Back at the station, she’s told that soil samples under the nails of the body don’t match that of the place where she was found. In fact, they only match a s.