Agatha All Along , the 11th television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), picks up three years after Wanda Vision ended with the witch, Agatha Harkness (Catherine Hahn), trapped in Westview without her powers. When a Goth Teen (Joe Locke), rescues Agatha, she forms a new coven to face the trials of the legendary Witches’ Road and regain her magic. “It was the incredible fan response to Catherine Hahn’s insanely wonderful performance in Wanda Vision that allotted us the opportunity to tell this story,” says Mary Livanos, one of the executive producers of Agatha All Along speaking over a video call at D23, the Disney fan event from Anaheim, California.
Agatha, Mary says, is quite an obscure character in the comic books. “It’s exciting for us at Marvel Studios. Agatha never starred in her own comic book run and is now headlining her own series from Marvel Studios, and that’s a first for us.
” Being a show about a villain and a witch, Mary says, Agatha All Along had to take a darker turn. “This is a celebration of horror and fantasy and we get to celebrate those genres. Like we did with Wanda Vision and sitcoms, we have done with fantasy and horror in Agatha All Along .
It has been fun to take all the references around pop culture surrounding witches and put them in a cauldron to help create Agatha All Along .” When developing the show, Mary says, “We often liked to say that the tone of the show is Catherine Hahn. She can deliver comedy and traged.