Joe Locke shares what theMarvel Cinematic Universeaudience can look forward to next with Wiccan after the big identity twist inAgatha All Along. With theAgatha All AlongTV show more than halfway through its run, the clock is ticking for Agatha Harkness and her new coven of witches. However, like many MCU series with their surprises,theAgatha All Alongepisode 5 endingleft the audience finally getting a massive mystery confirmed after a very long time of speculating.
In a new interview withEntertainment Weekly, Locke opened up more about his experience witnessing the world finally learn that Teen was none other than Marvel’s Wiccan. While sharing what he was going through the nightAgatha All Alongepisode 5 was released on Disney+,Locke also teased the larger future for Wiccan in the MCU, stating the following:
I’m in the U.K. The episode drops at 2:00 a.m. I knew I wouldn’t be able to sleep, so I’m just going to drug myself and then wake up to my phone blowing up, which it did. The thing that I’ve kept so secret, guarding it with my life is now just in the ether. The show starts with Billy being very much the familiar, the secondary to all the witches. Now we know he is also a witch, and that changes things. Also, we now know that he has the ability to cause harm to them. Therefore, he is now the most powerful person on the Road. What does that change in the dynamic of the group and how does that change the future of those relationships?
What Joe Locke’s Comments Mean
SeeingAgatha All Along’steases of Wiccanbefore Teen’s real identity was revealed was interesting, especially as passionate MCU fans already believed the character was Wiccan long before the twist itself was revealed. It didn’t help that Agatha All Along merchandise gave away the mystery only a few weeks before episode 5 was released on Disney+, especially as Locke has had to keep the whole Wiccan mystery under wraps in all of his interviews. However, now that it is out in the open, Locke’s comments make it clear that this is just the beginning for the beloved Marvel hero.
If Wiccan is meant to be this big of a power player through the rest ofAgatha All Along, it will definitely present some fascinating obstacles for Agatha herself. Even though it remains to be seen how his power set compares to his mother,MCU fans have already seen how it went for Agatha the first time around when dealing with the Scarlet Witch, which makes Wiccan’s role here that more intriguing. No matter howAgatha All Alongends, Wiccan’s future inthe MCU timelinewill be a crucial one to follow after 2024.
Our Take On Joe Locke’s Comments About The Wiccan Twist
Following everything Locke has shared about being the MCU’s Wiccan, it will be exciting to see what Marvel Studios has planned for him going forward and what ramifications will come out of his story inAgatha All Along. Asthere are a lot of directions they can take with Wiccan from the larger Marvel lore,Agatha All Alongis seemingly simply the beginning for him. With only four episodes left,Agatha All Alonghas a lot to explain when it comes to the MCU’s new take on Billy Maximoff.
Agatha All Along
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Agatha Harkness, after the events of “WandaVision,” seeks to regain her magical powers. Joining forces with unexpected allies, including the son of an old adversary, she battles new mystical threats while uncovering hidden secrets in the magical realm.
