Ms. Marvel Episode 1 Post-Credits Scene, Explained

Ms. Marvel — out now on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar — is a contemporary addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe canon, introducing its first Muslim superhero, the primary Pakistani-American superhero, and the primary superhero who was additionally an Avengers superfan. And the primary episode of Ms. Marvel — launched Wednesday at 12:30pm IST — delivers one other first, because it’s the primary time that we have had a post-credits scene connected to the primary episode of a MCU collection. Of course, post-credits scenes are nothing new to Marvel themselves, with the studio basically liable for making it mainstream. On Ms. Marvel episode 1, which is devoid of villains, it is used to usher in a pair of adults who’re little question going to face in Kamala Khan’s (Iman Vellani) means.

Warning: spoilers forward for Ms. Marvel episode 1. Proceed at your personal danger.

Ms. Marvel episode 1 mid-credits scene

The first episode of the newest Marvel collection culminates in Kamala and her greatest buddy Bruno (Matt Lintz) attending AvengerCon, the place Kamala inadvertently discovers that she now has superpowers. It appears the bangle she bought within the mail from her Nani (maternal grandmother) might need one thing to do with that. Of course, Kamala is not used to having superpowers, so it is solely pure that she would create havoc at AvengerCon together with her skills. Though her powers initially wow the viewers, issues begin to go downhill after she unintentionally snaps the cables which are holding a large (faux) Mjolnir aloft.

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As the Mjolnir begins swinging like a pendulum, Kamala’s college mate Zoe (Laurel Marsden) — who can also be participating within the Captain Marvel cosplay alongside her — is caught in the way in which of it. Zoe holds onto the Mjolnir for pricey life, as a shocked Kamala gasps in disbelief. But Zoe in the end loses her grip and is thrown into the air. Kamala swings into motion — though she has no concept how her powers work — and catches Zoe earlier than she falls, together with her proper arm elongating (like Elastigirl from The Incredibles) and her palm increasing in dimension. This is on level for Ms. Marvel’s powers within the comics.

Given all of this occurs at an enormous fan conference, Kamala’s antics — wearing her Captain Marvel costume — are recorded and broadcast all around the Internet by these current. That’s the place the Ms. Marvel episode 1 mid-credits scene begins, with a detective getting footage of Kamala’s doings at AvengerCon on her telephone. After seeing part of the video, Agent Deever (Alysia Reiner, from Orange Is the New Black) says to her associate Agent Cleary (Arian Moayed, from Succession): “Check this out. Teenage girl at AvengerCon.”

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This is not the primary time we have seen Agent Cleary by the way in which. Moayed additionally had a minor position because the Department of Damage Control officer on final yr’s interdimensional journey Spider-Man: No Way Home, the place he briefly interrogated Peter Parker, his mates, and his household after Parker’s Spider-Man id was revealed to the general public. He’s the primary crossover MCU character on Ms. Marvel, in a similar way to how Randall Park’s FBI agent Jimmy Woo went from being in Ant-Man and the Wasp to showing within the bizarre sitcom WandaVision.

Anyway, again to the Ms. Marvel episode 1 mid-credits scene. Glancing on the video he is proven by Deever, Cleary says: “A cosplayer with too much time on their hands.” But it appears Cleary hasn’t bought to the nice half but — the place Kamala’s limbs are going to do what’s not possible for the remainder of us — as Deever replies: “Not this one. I’ve never seen powers like that.” As Cleary turns his consideration to the clip, his angle modifications and he provides: “Whoa. Yeah, bring her in.” Deever nods and walks away, however the digicam lingers on Cleary’s face, as if to counsel he might need an ulterior motive.

Or perhaps I’m simply studying an excessive amount of into it. We will possible study extra as Ms. Marvel drops new episodes each Wednesday. Ms. Marvel episode 2 releases June 15 at 12:30pm IST/ 12am PT on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar.