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For Captain America, a star-spangled sidekick is as essential to the position as the shield. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Chris Evans Cap first had best friend-turned-brainwashed assassin Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), then veteran and avian vigilante Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), and then both together. When the sidekicks take the lead, who becomes their sidekick?
Enter Joaquín Torres, played by Danny Ramirez. Though
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is a buddy action series focused on the titular heroes, Lieutenant Torres is introduced as Sam s Air Force wingman and quickly becomes a trusted ally and, perhaps, a superhero protégé. Episode 5, Trust, sees Sam finally pick up Steve Rogers shield, seeming