While still trying to come to terms with all of the evil acts he committed as the head of Hydra in the Framework — such as being responsible for the death of SHIELD Director Jeffrey Mace (a.k.a. The Patriot), killing Agnes in cold-blood, and falling in love with Madame Hydra — Fitz was whisked away by the newly-human Aida. But where did she take him?
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In the clip above, we find the pair on a beach. Aida is enjoying what it feels like to be human, but Fitz is still a mess, blaming her for manipulating him to be a heartless and wicked version of himself.
“You’re implying I had a choice?” she says to him. “I was a slave, programmed to make the adjustments that Radcliffe required. The world changed from there. All I tried to do was fit into it.”
COULSON’S VICTORY IN THE FRAMEWORK REVEALS A GREATER THREAT โ In the exciting penultimate episode leading into next week’s season finale, Coulson and the team’s victory in the Framework is short-lived, as an even deadlier enemy looms against them all.
The regular cast features Clark Gregg as Agent Phil Coulson, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May, Chloe Bennet as Daisy Johnson, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Jemma Simmons, Henry Simmons as Agent Alphonso “Mack” MacKenzie, and John Hannah as Holden Radcliffe.
The guest cast includes Natalia Cordova-Buckley as Elena “Yo-Yo” Rodriguez, Mallory Jansen as Aida, Adrian Pasdar as Brigadier General Glenn Talbot, Briana Venskus as Agent Piper, Maximilian Osinski as Agent Davis, Zach McGowan as The Superior, Ricardo Walker as Agent Prince, Brennan Feonix as Airman Whitley, and J. Michael Evans as Airman Richardson.
“The Return” was written by Maurissa Tancharoen & Jed Whedon and directed by Kevin Tancharoen.
Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD was co-created by Joss Whedon (The Avengers, Buffy the Vampire Slayer), Jed Whedon & Maurissa Tancharoen (Dollhouse, Dr.Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog), who also serve as executive producers along with Jeffrey Bell (Angel, Alias) and Jeph Loeb (Jessica Jones, Daredevil). Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is produced by Marvel Television and ABC Studios.
“The Return” episode of Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD will air Tuesday, May 9 at 10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT on The ABC Television Network.
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