WandaVision Episode 8 “Previously On” Review 10-minute read
With just one episode left to go, the latest
WandaVision finally fills in the part of the story we’ve been missing the beginning. “Previously On” tells not just the story of how Wanda Maximoff came to reprogram a New Jersey suburb on a molecular level, but her entire origin story through her own eyes. It’s a packed episode that delivers revelations just at the right time, but also character beats that are long overdue.
Harkness on the Edge of Town
This episode is called “Previously On,” and off the bat this means
WandaVision Episode 8 review: S1E8 revels in last week s reveal
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If you’ve been watching WandaVision every week (and if you haven’t, why are you reading this?), you’ll have been humming a certain theme tune for the past week. Yep, it was Agatha All Along!
Or was it?
Following the jaw-dropping twist last week that kindly neighbour Agnes (Kathryn Hahn) was in fact a powerful witch named Agatha Harkness, we get a stroll through Marvel’s history, in an episode presumably designed for those who haven’t quite caught up with the films.
With just three episodes left, WandaVision needs to conjure firm answers, and quick, about who all is behind the proverbial curtain. Especially if it’s not Wanda herself. Disney+’s first Marvel series has rightly earned kudos for spinning a slickly produced, highly unique and super-fun yarn, dropping Wanda Maximoff and her synthezoid “husband” Vision (played by