The show seems to examine the legacy of Captain America in the MCU and I’m glad to see this being explored wisely. When they discuss “The Big Three” types of bad guys in the MCU: Androids, Aliens and Wizards, the subsequent argument about wizards and Gandalf is hilarious.Īt the same time, the episode becomes more timely and relevant with the revelation of Isaiah. They playfully tease and insult each other and bring much needed humor to the script. Getting to see Bucky and Sam together is a treat. That is, until they realize he’s Sam Wilson, a.k.a. Soon after this scene, Sam is racially profiled by the police as they ask Bucky if Sam is bothering him. Even Black superheroes are not immune to racism. Instead, the government put him in jail for 30 years and experimented on him. Unlike the original Captain America, Isaiah was not given a hero’s welcome upon his return. He was a Black Captain America that Sam and Steve didn’t even know about. The Flag Smashers’ intentions are also revealed: they plan to return things to the way they were during the Blip.īucky takes Sam to see Isaiah Bradley (Carl Lumbly), a supersoldier during the Korean War. We see a sinister side to John when he gets rejected. John tries to convince Sam and Bucky to work together with him, but they decline his offer and go their separate ways. However, the Flag Smashers manage to get away. Captain America and his sidekick Lemar Hohskins (Clé Bennett), who goes by Battlestar, swoop in to save the day as they join in the fight against the Flag Smashers. However, the two put their differences aside and work together as they take on the Flag Smashers, a group of eight supersoldiers led by Karli Morgenthau (Erin Kellyman), in an action-packed scene. Bucky resents Sam for giving up the shield. When Sam and Bucky ( Sebastian Stan) finally meet, there’s tension between them. John Walker is introduced to the world like a celebrity, doing a segment for Good Morning America. government has chosen John Walker ( Wyatt Russell) to carry the shield of Captain America after Sam Wilson ( Anthony Mackie) gave up the mantle, even though he was chosen to be the next Captain America by Steve Rogers. In episode 2 of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, the U.S.
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