First Glimpse at ‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ Reveals New Costumes and Cast Insights

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The upcoming Marvel series ‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ has unveiled its first look, offering fans a tantalizing glimpse into what’s in store. This Disney+ miniseries, an offshoot of the acclaimed ‘WandaVision,’ is expected to premiere in late 2024 and is part of the MCU’s Phase Five. The first look, including a video and screenshots, has sparked considerable excitement, showcasing new costumes and introducing key characters.

At the heart of the series is Kathryn Hahn, reprising her role as the powerful witch Agatha Harkness. The newly released footage reveals her in a revamped costume, hinting at influences from her comic book appearances. This new look sets the tone for the series, suggesting a blend of familiar lore and fresh narrative twists.

Joining Hahn is an impressive ensemble cast, including Aubrey Plaza as Rio Vidal, a fellow witch in Agatha’s coven, and Joe Locke as Billy Kaplan, a familiar. The cast also features Patti LuPone as the centuries-old Sicilian witch Lilia Calderu, Sasheer Zamata as the sorceress Jennifer Kale, and Ali Ahn as another witch named Alice. Additionally, Debra Jo Rupp returns as Sharon Davis from ‘WandaVision’, alongside Miles Gutierrez-Riley who plays Hulkling, Billy’s boyfriend.

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The series picks up with Agatha Harkness finding herself powerless after escaping her confinement in Westview, New Jersey. Her quest to regain her powers takes her on an unexpected journey, aligning with unlikely allies. This narrative promises to delve deeper into the mystical realms of the Marvel universe, exploring new facets of witchcraft and sorcery.

The creative team behind ‘Darkhold Diaries’ is led by Jac Schaeffer, who serves as the head writer and lead director. The series is a collaborative effort between Marvel Studios and 20th Television, ensuring the high production standards synonymous with the MCU.

This first look at ‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ has undoubtedly set the stage for an intriguing addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With its mix of returning characters, new faces, and a compelling storyline, the series is poised to be a captivating watch for both long-time Marvel fans and newcomers alike.

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