Moon Knight Episode 6 Easter Eggs
The following contains spoilers for Moon Knight Episode 6 “Gods and Monsters.”The season finale of Moon Knight picks up right where Episode 5 left off, and while it closes off the big story of the season, it also opens up more possible stories for the audience. With Steven and Marc seemingly dead, Layla commits to stopping Ammit herself, with a little help from Tawaret and Khonshu. Luckily for her, she gets help when Marc and Steven are able to return to the land of the living.
Not only does the audience get to see Moon Knight and Mr. Knight in action as a result, but the gods Ammit and Khonshu also fight for what is essentially the right to punish people they see as “sinners.” There aren’t a ton of Easter eggs since the bulk of the episode is devoted to the fight, but there are a few details for sharp-eyed fans to pick up on.
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When Layla agrees to temporarily become Tawaret’s avatar on Earth to help fight Ammit, she gets a new costume, just like Marc does as Moon Knight. Her costume, however, is heavily inspired by that worn by Scarlet Scarab in the comics, which is fitting since she’s had the scarab associated with her the entire time in the series.
She has wings that are designed similarly to the shoulder pieces of the Scarlet Scarab costume. She’s even got panels of scarlet and a scarlet gem in the middle of her chest despite the gold of the rest of the fabric.
The young girl that Layla saves during the fight between Ammit, Khonshu, Steven, Marc, and Harrow even makes a point of asking Layla if she’s an Egyptian superhero. Layla doesn’t pause before affirming that she is. In the comics, Abdul Faoul (Abdullah el-Faouly, Layla’s father in the MCU version of the story) is Eqypt’s superhero as the
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