An Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. star who beforehand performed Marvel Lady desires to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Adrianne Palicki, who starred in NBC’s unaired Marvel Lady pilot earlier than becoming a member of Marvel as Bobbi Morse, aka Mockingbird, is hoping to return for the upcoming Disney+ collection Zodiac. The actress was lately requested if rumors about her involvement within the worldwide espionage thriller are true. Palicki couldn’t affirm something, however she did say she misses enjoying the character. And, with Zodiac doubtlessly bringing collectively a few of the MCU’s strongest intelligence organizations, Mockingbird would match proper in.
Talking with Comics, Beer & Sci-Fi, Palicki was requested whether or not Bobbi might be a part of Zodiac. “I hope so. I miss Bobbi,” she responded. The actress revealed she’d solely realized concerning the undertaking the day past, after a fan approached her. “I had no concept. So I hope that they bring about again Bobbi. I’d like to get to placed on that uniform once more.” Palicki’s feedback don’t point out that Marvel has approached her, however she is clearly . Marvel Tv chief Brad Winderbaum lately described Zodiac as a worldwide espionage thriller with an “insane forged of characters,” elevating expectations for returning MCU favorites.
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Palicki joined Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. in Season 2 as Bobbi Morse, a extremely skilled S.H.I.E.L.D. operative working undercover inside HYDRA. She finally reunited together with her ex-husband, Lance Hunter, performed by Nick Blood, earlier than each characters have been pressured to depart the company in Season 3’s “Parting Shot.” Marvel developed a by-product, Marvel’s Most Needed, that may have continued their adventures, however ABC handed on the pilot. Neither character returned for the rest of Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D., leaving their tales unfinished. Right here’s a clip of their final episode earlier than heading off into the sundown:
There may be one complication to bringing Bobbi Morse again. Hawkeye revealed that Laura Barton, performed by Linda Cardellini, was as soon as Agent 19, the designation related to Mockingbird in Marvel Comics. The collection by no means explicitly recognized Laura as Mockingbird, leaving room for Palicki’s character. And there’s already a precedent. Through the comics occasion Secret Invasion, it was revealed that Mockingbird had been changed by a Skrull years earlier, whereas the true Bobbi Morse was nonetheless alive. Between Skrulls and Life Mannequin Decoys, Marvel has loads of methods to elucidate two brokers sharing the identical identification.
In accordance with the studies, Zodiac will observe three unique British characters, two males and a lady, caught up in a global espionage conspiracy. Set primarily in London, the present is anticipated to have a darker tone than the MCU, with comparisons to The People and The X-Information. The collection may hyperlink S.H.I.E.L.D., HYDRA, and different intelligence companies by way of Marvel Comics’ Nice Wheel. Clark Gregg has additionally teased the undertaking, sharing its announcement emblem with a reference to Phil Coulson’s last line from Brokers of S.H.I.E.L.D. For her half, the previous Friday Evening Lights actress has been open about eager to return to the character previously. Whereas nothing has been confirmed concerning the unique forged returning, Palicki isn’t ready for Marvel to ask earlier than expressing her emotions. She’s able to be Mockingbird once more.