Agatha All Along ★★★★★ Disney + The brilliant thing about WandaVision , the Marvel-meets-sitcom comedy/drama about former Avengers Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) is that it managed to remain faithful to the Marvel cinematic canon, while simultaneously not really requiring the audience to know too much about it. Written by Jac Schaeffer and directed by Matt Shakman, it was set in the seemingly postcard-perfect town of Westview, New Jersey, a picturesque sanctuary constructed out of television tropes, with an emphasis on sitcom. In that sense, it owed much more to Bewitched and I Love Lucy than, say, Iron-Man or The Avengers .
Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in Agatha All Along. Credit: Chuck Zlotnick If you saw WandaVision through to its thrilling finish – warning: spoilers – you’d know that it was Agatha all along. That is, all the string-pulling, plot-scheming mischief was the handiwork of the most famous witch in the Marvel canon, Agatha Harkness.
The clues were always there: her house was, after all, an architectural copy of Samantha’s house from Bewitched . That revelation – that it was Agatha “all along” – not only gave us the wonderfully campy, totally viral Munsters -riffing Agatha All Along ( watch it on YouTube , please, and then watch it again) but it also gave us the spin-off series Agatha All Along (Disney+, on demand), which turns that revelation into a spellbinding new chapter. With Shakman now directing the .