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Hayley Atwell has been playing Peggy Carter ever sinceCaptain America: The First Avengercame out. Her introduction as Agent Carter became significant for both the actress and the character as fans immediately fell in love with her and the dynamics she shared with Steve Rogers. Her recent appearance inDoctor Stange in the Multiverse of Madnessshowed her character as Captain Carter and the holder of the shield.

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While her character met a brutal end at the hands of the Scarlet Witch, Atwell claimed that she would have liked to do things somewhat differently. Claiming that she would like to take Peggy in a different direction altogether.

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Hayley Atwell Talked About Where She Would Want To See Peggy Carter

Captain Carter first got introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’sWhat If…which showed a version of the character who took the super serum instead of Steve Rogers. Her live-action debut came into being with the sequel ofDoctor Strange.Her character was rather well-received and while Wanda kills her just as quickly, Hayley Atwell wanted more fromPeggy Carter.

“It was definitely not, you know, the trajectory that I see for Peggy. I would definitely like her to have more to do. It’s so funny, because, you know, I did that 10 years ago, and I love her because I love the people, and you never know [if there could be more].”

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While it is still unclear when Peggy Carter would return, the actress wants to see her character do more, fight more, and have a much bigger role within the MCU. Becoming a member of the Illuminati gave her a wider range of everything she can achieve in the franchise. Atwell stated that she would like to see where the character would go according to what Marvel and the audience would want.

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Hayley Atwell Addresses The Future Of Peggy Carter

There has already been a hint of Captain Carter’s return in the second season ofWhat If…which looks into expanding her parallel character’s story. Furthermore, the last time Agent Carter was seen was back in the 1940s with Steve Rogers in the aftereffects ofAvengers: Endgame.

While there is still no clear idea as to what changed with the newly altered past, it could either be left as a plothole or be addressed later on in the future of the MCU.

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Adya Godboley is the Anime Content Lead at FandomWire with over 1800 published articles. She is a Rotten Tomatoes-certified critic with a background in literature. From The Case Study of Vanitas to Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, her anime knowledge is one she’s gathered with years of experience. She also enjoys Marvel, DC and Superhero media with her works having been recognized by prominent figures such as Dwayne Johnson, Abby Trott and the Blood of Zeus creators.

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