Episode 30: Our full series review of Marvel Studios' Hawkeye

Happy New Year from Team #SaveDaredevil! For reasons that will be obvious if you've completed the show, members of our campaign were excited to sit down together and record a full, spoiler-y series review of the last live-action offering from Marvel Studios, Hawkeye.

SHOW NOTES

Welcome back to the #TalkDaredevil podcast! We’re kicking off 2022 with two review episodes focused on some Very Important Appearances in Marvel Studios’ last two offerings of 2021. In this episode, Leslie, Shelby, and Phyllis sit down to talk about everything we loved (and didn’t love as much) in Hawkeye. We have a lot of great links to things we reference in this pod, so make sure to check that section of the show notes if it’s something you’re interested in. Enjoy!

  • 00:20 - Introduction

  • 01:20 - General thoughts about the full season

  • 04:10 - How the show took inspiration from the Fraction / Aja Hawkeye run (and comics Clint in general) - what was and wasn’t successful

  • 07:20 - Showing all our love for Hailee Steinfeld aka Kate Bishop

  • 10:35 - More fangirling over Florence Pugh aka Yelena Bolova

  • 13:50 - Completing the trifecta: Alaqua Cox aka Maya Lopez

  • 14:55 - Talking about Echo / Kingpin and why they were included in Hawkeye

  • 16:25 - All about the Big Guy: Wilson Fisk aka Kingpin’s return!

  • 25:30 - Issues with Hawkeye’s overall storytelling / more opinions about the Marvel Studios TV approach

  • 28:10 - Thoughts and feelings about Hawkeye’s other characters

  • 31:35 - What’s next for Clint’s Hawkeye in the MCU?

  • 33:00 - Griping about the Hawkeye post-credits scene

  • 36:35 - Tracksuit Bros: Love or Hate? 

  • 39:00 - Thoughts about the Laura Barton / Agent 19 Reveal

  • 43:40 - Hopes and predictions for the next phase of Marvel Studios TV

  • 48:00 - Ranking the 2021 MCU TV D+ shows 

  • 51:00 - Hopes for more representation in the MCU TV writer rooms

  • 52:16 - Our hopes for the next Matt Murdock / Daredevil and Wilson Fisk / Kingpin appearances

  • 1:00:00 - Speaking positive things into the universe for #TalkDaredevil + conclusion

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