Nick Fury hasn’t been seen within the MCU in a sizzling minute, and even longer while you keep in mind that his final live-action look technically wasn’t even him. With Secret Invasion, the previous SHIELD director is again on Earth to unravel one thing that’s been quietly occurring within the background of assorted multiversal calamities and wars between secret cities.
With the opposite MCU heroes caught up of their own issues, it falls to Fury and his longtime proper hand Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders) to dig into what’s been occurring with the Skrulls. Fury first met the race of shapeshifting alien refugees again within the 90s in the course of the occasions of Captain Marvel, and whereas he was associates with them again then, the connection between them has develop into strained over the a long time. As such, a sect of Talos’ (Ben Mendelsohn) folks—together with G’iah, his now grown up daughter performed by Emilia Clarke—have opted to take issues into their very own arms and insert themselves into key positions all over the world so as to make Earth the brand new dwelling of the Skrulls.
Secret Invasion is predicated on the 2008 comedian e book occasion by Brian Michael Bendis and Lenil Francis Yu, and has beforehand been tailored for TV with the second season of Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. A method through which the six-episode miniseries differs from these two variations is that it received’t have “which Marvel hero is secretly a Skrull?” as its major hook. Showrunner Jonathan Schwartz lately likened the present to the likes of Homeland and The People, saying the first conflict can be between loyalty and identification. “What you discover is there are folks that you just belief otherwise you assume you’ll be able to belief—or you’ll be able to solely belief to a sure level,” he advised Self-importance Truthful.
Additionally starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Don Cheadle, Carmen Ejogo, and Olivia Colman, Secret Invasion will premiere June 21 on Disney+.
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