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An American television series based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) which revolves around the character of Phil Coulson.

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Has any technology from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D been referenced / used in the wider MCU?

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D isn't necessarily 'canon' in the MCU. I was therefore wondering if any technology has referenced / used in the wider MCU in order to link them together. Two examples (which aren'...
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What weapon is Black Widow using in the final battle of Avengers: Infinity War?

During a rewatch of Avengers: Infinity War I noticed Black Widow seemed to be using a staff during the final battle sequence. The design of the staff looks very similar to the Asgardian berserker ...
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How did Fitz and Simmons come back in Agents of SHIELD S03E02

At the end of season 2 of Agents of SHIELD, Jemma gets taken to a different planet by the black monolith. In episode 2 of season 3, the SHIELD team arrive at an ancient British chamber which was ...
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Why is Isabella Hartley not turned to stone instantly when she touches the obelisk?

In Agents of SHIELD season 2, both HYDRA and SHIELD are after the original 0-8-4 known as the obelisk/diviner. Throughout the season, we see that anyone who comes in contact of this Kree device turn ...
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How did Carl Creel heal from Obelisk by Hydra's brainwashing words?

In Agents of SHEILD season 2 episode 1, both SHIELD and HYDRA are after the original 0-8-4 known as obelisk/diviner. Carl Creel manages to take hold of Obelisk, but it infects his arm. In episode 2, ...
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Why was Grant Ward's crime not detected when he joined SHIELD Academy?

Towards the end of Agents of SHIELD season 1, we are told that Grant Ward was in Juvenile detention center for setting his house on fire, with his brother inside the house. Then John Garett breaks him ...
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If Eric Koenig was an LMD, why was it not discovered during his post-mortem?

In Agents of SHIELD first season, Grant Ward kills Agent Eric Koenig. Later in the 7th season, we are revealed that all the Koenig's were LMDs. If that was the case, then why didn't Jemma Simmons ...
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What Marvel MCU and TV show cross-overs have there been?

Marvel has apparently made it clear that their TV shows are not always canon with its cinematic universe. I understand that even Agents of SHIELD, which used to adhere to the MCU quite closely, has ...
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How did the time drive start up again?

The recent Agents of SHIELD episode "After, Before" focused on trying to get Yo-Yo's powers back, because her super-speed was needed so that the power core of the malfunctioning time drive ...
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Did Henry Simmons play the dealer in Agents of Shield S06 E03? [closed]

In Agents of Shield, S06 E03, Fitz plays a variation of blackjack in a space casino. The dealer looks a lot like a heavily made-up Henry Simmons (the actor who plays Mack). Is it him?
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Why did Mack say "last five years"?

Season 5 of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ended right before the end of Avengers: Infinity War, as evidenced by several references to Thanos' forces invading Earth and "the crazy stuff happening in New York"....
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What happened to Captain Marvel's cat?

Captain Marvel's cat, Goose, is a Flerken, and maybe one of the deadliest aliens the MCU’s ever seen. What happened to Goose after the events of Captain Marvel? Nick Fury has kept him in this office. ...
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Why didn't the source of GH-325 come back to life?

In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. GH-325 has made Coulson and Skye come back to life. Why didn't that alien himself come back to life with GH-325 inside his body? And why could he even die?
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Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D Season 5 - does it spoil Avengers: Infinity War?

I have had the pleasure this last week on catching up on the MCU films that followed Guardians of The Galaxy: Vol. 2, Spider-man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok and Black Panther I have just started ...
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Why was no-one on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. affected by Avengers: Infinity War?

In-universe speaking, why did no-one in Agents of SHIELD disappear after Thanos snapped his fingers at the end of Avengers: Infinity War? The ending in the finale clearly shows an event that is days ...
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Who are Nick Fury and Maria Hill working for?

During the post credit scene of Infinity War, Nick Fury and Maria Hill avoid a crash when a car nearly hits their vehicle - there's no driver of that car (presumably the driver was one of the half of ...
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Did the current Marvel TV Shows have to change plans because of the "Infinity War" fallout?

Season 5 of Agents of Shield is currently airing, Season 2 of Luke Cage comes out this June and Season 3 of Daredevil is also expected to be released later this year. Since what happens at the end ...
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Was "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." planned after "The Avengers"?

In The Avengers we know a certain character was killed (really, dead): Then this character is brought back (alive again) in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., through a project later revealed as Tahiti. Was ...
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Are Agents of Shield Storylines/character ever referenced in MCU films?

Are any of the storylines or characters from Marvel's Agents of Shield ever referenced in the MCU movies?
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What's the significance of the items in Coulson's folder in the Framework?

In the Framework, after Jemma confronts Coulson and leaves, he takes out a folder that contains, among other things, a postcard from Tahiti, and a page filled with "It's a magical place" repeatedly ...
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Why on-screen report shows total of 4 LMDs, but later on one of them is human?

When LMD Fitz and Jemma check the base cam in episode 14 it shows all 4 (Daisy, Mace, Mack and Coulson) as LMDs, but later Daisy is not one. How? Another question. how did they bring that many ...
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Why is the book still wanted if Aida has memorized it?

In Season 4 of Agents of SHIELD, it was shown that android 'has memorized the complete Darkhold'source (E07), so why does her creator still want a book so badly (E09)? He could use Aida to create a ...
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Why Lash has been killing Inhumans?

In the 2nd season of Agents of SHIELD, why has Lash been killing all the other Inhumans, if he also had the ability to heal and protect them (as he did with Daisy 'Skye'), making them impenetrable to ...
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How do we know that the Emancipation episode falls into the events of Captain America: Civil War?

In the description of the Emancipation episode (S03E20) of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on IMDb we can read: In the aftermath of the events of Captain America: Civil War (2016), S.H.I.E.L.D feels ...
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How was S.H.I.E.L.D. funded in the dark days?

After S.H.I.E.L.D. has been compromised by Hydra, it went dark without any government support. How was the agency funded then to pay their highly trained staff, contractors, bills, airplanes (e.g. ...
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Why is Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. going with a less popular version of Ghost Rider?

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. didn't have any major superhero in their cast prior to Season 4. They are adding Ghost Rider in the mix, but not the more well known version. They are using Robbie Reyes not ...
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What happened to Bobbi & Hunter? [duplicate]

What happened to Bobbi and Hunter in "Parting Shot" (Agents of SHIELD S3E13) and why? What happened with the whole interrogation thing? There didn't seem to be any logical progression to the way ...
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In Iron Man 3, who is the Mandarin's Boss?

Spoilers ahead, especially if you haven't seen Iron Man 3 / Captain America 2 / Agent's of SHIELD season 3. When I say the Mandarin I am not talking about Trevor Slattery, but Aldrich Killian. ...
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Why does Fitz get the bends and Simmons doesn't?

I've been re-watching Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and just got to the end of the first series and I've been wondering: Why does Fitz get the bends and Simmons doesn't when they escape from the pod at the ...
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Why can Bobbi and Hunter no longer work for S.H.I.E.L.D.?

I just watch S03E13 from Marvel's Agents of Shield, Parting Shot. Bobbi and Hunter were ultimately exonerated and released, but as a result of their sacrifice, they can no longer work for S.H.I.E.L.D. ...
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Is this scene from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. essentially a realistic depiction of filming a fight scene?

In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 3 episode 15, Spacetime, there's a scene in which a bunch of agents are essentially rehearsing a big fight. It features Agent May very obviously pulling her punches ...
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Why doesn't Agent 33 take off her mask in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 2?

So, I'm midway through watching the second season of Agents of SHIELD on Netflix, and one of the Hydra agents (referred to as Agent 33) disguises herself as Agent May early on in the season. But even ...
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Why does no one suspect this character towards the end of Season1/Beginning of 2?

In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Coulson and his crew are shown to be very wary of Agent Triplett when they discover that Agent Garrett was a Hydra agent. Why does nobody suspect Agent Ward, especially when ...
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What is the symbol on front of the Bus?

In a scene during episode 11 of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 1 (The Magical Place), a Chinese-like symbol can be seen in the upper front part of the Bus (see image below). Is it actually Chinese? ...
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Do I need to watch Agents of SHIELD before watching Agent Carter or Daredevil?

I was just wondering if I need to watch the Marvel Cinematic Universe television shows in order of airing. I haven't watched Agents of SHIELD - would I miss out on anything if I went ahead and watched ...
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How did Trip enter the alien city unaffected?

In Agents of Shield S02E10, Trip returned to the alien city without Fitz and Simmons and, more importantly, without the hazmat suit to disarm the bombs. How did he not get infected with whatever that ...
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Agents of Shield: looking for clues for its impact

It has become clear that events in the Marvel Cinematic Universe can have direct influences in Agents of Shield. I'm interested in the influence in the reverse direction. That is, I consider the ...
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Why does HYDRA have such inefficient lab coats?

In Agents of SHIELD S02E03, Jemma Simmons is shown working for HYDRA in their scientific labs. Only, the lab coat she's wearing is black! What I don't get is, aren't lab coats white to easily ...
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What were Garrett and Coulson drawing?

In the season finale of Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D we saw Garrett was drawing something like a universe or multiverse like thing. Later Coulson saw that and inspired to draw again in wall. So what was that?...
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Was Nick Fury treated with GH-325?

During Captain America: The Winter Soldier... Nick Fury recovers from multiple gunshot wounds to the abdomen within a relatively short space of time. Whilst we are shown him in an injured but stable ...
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Who are S.H.I.E.L.D accountable to in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

I always thought S.H.I.E.L.D to be a clandestine organisation, claiming autonomy from any specific state or sovereignty, but the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode 'The Asset' has thrown some doubt over ...
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Does Captain America possess superhuman strength in the MCU?

In the episode The Bridge (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) superhuman Mike Peterson pushes a bulldozer across a football field. Afterwards Mike and his trainer exchange these words: Mike:   Did I ...
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Where does Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. fall in the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline?

Is it ever made clear officially what the timeline of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is and where Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D falls on it?
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In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Extremis shown is a post Iron Man 3 version of virus or pre?

In the first episode it is indicated that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. happens after The Avengers, but the first episode also has Extremis in it. So is it a pre Iron Man 3 version of Extremis or post? I ...
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Why was there no extraction plan in S01E07, "The Hub"?

In S01E07 of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., two members of Coulson's team are tasked by the Hub to go into enemy territory to disable a weapon of some kind. One of the threads of the plot uncovers ...
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Is S.H.I.E.L.D. aware of the X-Men?

In the most recent episode of the show Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., "Girl in the Flower Dress", it is revealed that S.H.I.E.L.D. has a "short list" of individuals with various powers, such as the man in ...
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Was Coulson dead or near-dead? Is Tahiti a metaphor?

In Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Agent Coulson makes repeated references to his having been brought back from the dead after having been stabbed by Loki. Wasn't he confirmed dead in Avengers? Or ...