Marvel's WandaVision Season 2 Plan Avoids Ruining Scarlet Witch's Story
It currently seems that there are no plans at Disney for WandaVision season 2, and this is the best way to avoid ruining the Scarlet Witch’s story. After a reshuffle of releases due to the Covid-19 pandemic, WandaVision became the first Marvel series to be aired on Disney+. The series achieved much critical acclaim and was subsequently nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards, but the prospect of a second season seems highly unlikely.
In a recent interview with SFX magazine, Moon Knight director Mohamed Diab stated that Disney has no plans to move forward with another WandaVision season. Speaking to the magazine, Diab stated, "It’s like a crazy world. Even with the successful shows, like WandaVision, they’re not doing season two. She jumped into a film, maybe she’s going to come back or not. I don’t know. And that’s exciting." Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff will appear next in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, where she will use her newfound powers as the Scarlet Witch to assist Steven in navigating the multiverse.
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Disney’s decision to not move forward with WandaVision season 2 is the best way of ensuring they do not ruin Wanda’s character arc. From the first season’s position as a stand-alone story to the potential of undermining its emotional ending, a second season runs the risk of changing the Scarlet Witch’s story for the worse. Unlike Loki – whose storyline can only be further developed by a second season – Disney is right to leave WandaVision’s personal narrative as it is.
The first season finished in the perfect place for Wanda. Having enslaved the town of Westview to process her grief over Vision’s death at the hands of Thanos in Avengers: Infinity
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