Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant
Two agents in a diner work out how to disobey an order from above without appearing to.
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Doomsday is not out yet, so this is a reading of what matters going in, not a ruling.
Two agents in a diner work out how to disobey an order from above without appearing to.
A S.H.I.E.L.D. agent stops for snacks and walks into an armed robbery. Four minutes, one joke, well told.
A broke couple find alien hardware in the wreckage of New York and use it to rob banks.
Two one-off characters who appear nowhere else. Nobody to keep track of.
Stuck on a desk and talked over by every man in the room, she goes and does the job anyway.
A documentary crew interviews a jailed actor who is enjoying prison rather more than he should.
In-universe news bulletins covering the Avengers the way a rolling news channel would.
The same newsroom covering the fallout from Lagos, in the run-up to the Accords.
Six five-minute episodes following one agent on a job the series only mentions.
The flatshare continues. Thor tries to get a job and does not understand money.
The flatmate gets a new roommate: an exiled ruler with no money and expensive taste.
Four minutes of errands before a school trip, done at speed and mostly badly.
One-minute in-universe news segments, shouted. Made to run alongside the Spider-Man films.
A sitcom that is not a sitcom, in a town that should not exist.
Set three weeks after Endgame.
Two people who both knew the same man are made to work together and to decide what a shield is for.
A version of Loki who escaped is arrested by an organization that polices the timeline itself.
Animated. Familiar stories with one thing changed, and then followed honestly to the end.
Alternate universes, so it does not sit on the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
An anthology. Every episode has a different cast, so a single list would be a lie.
Clint wants to be home for Christmas. A young archer with his old suit makes that difficult.
A museum gift-shop worker with blackouts discovers what has been using them.
A teenager in Jersey City who writes fan fiction about the Avengers finds she can do something herself.
A lawyer who now has the same problem as her cousin would like to keep practicing law, thank you.
Fury comes back to Earth for a problem that has been quietly building since the nineties.
The consequences of the first season's last shot, and someone having to hold the whole thing together.
More of the same idea, and rather more confident with it.
Alternate universes, so it does not sit on the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
An anthology. Every episode has a different cast, so a single list would be a lie.
Maya Lopez goes home to Oklahoma, and the man she ran from follows.
Animated, and a direct continuation of the nineties series.
Its own universe, not the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
A continuation of the nineties series with its own large ensemble, not yet listed.
A witch with nothing left walks a road that grants a wish to whoever finishes it.
The last run of the animated series.
Alternate universes, so it does not sit on the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
An anthology. Every episode has a different cast, so a single list would be a lie.
Animated. A different first year for Peter Parker.
Its own universe, not the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
Its own universe with its own versions of familiar people, not yet listed.
Matt Murdock has given up the other job. The man running for mayor has not given up anything.
Riri Williams is back in Chicago building something she cannot afford, and someone offers to fund it.
Animated. Wakandan agents recovering stolen artifacts across history.
An anthology spanning centuries, with a different cast each time.
Animated, and not for children.
An alternate universe, not the main timeline.
An alternate universe, so it does not sit on the main timeline. Placed at the end.
An anthology in its own universe, with a rotating cast.
An actor auditions for a superhero part in a Hollywood that already has real ones.
The mayor's grip tightens and the lawyer stops pretending the law is going to be enough.
The animated series continues, still picking up exactly where 1997 left off.
The 1990s animated continuity. Same names as the films, different people.