Agatha Harkness (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Agatha Harkness is a character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) portrayed by actress Kathryn Hahn. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, she first appears in the Disney+ series WandaVision, which was released in January 2021. Agatha is depicted as a powerful witch with a mysterious and complex background, originally introduced in Marvel Comics as a character associated with Scarlet Witch, also known as Wanda Maximoff.
In WandaVision, Agatha initially presents herself as a friendly neighbor to Wanda, but as the series progresses, it is revealed that she has her own motives and significant knowledge of magic. The series explores themes of grief, power, and identity through Wanda's journey and Agatha's manipulations.
The character became popular for her mix of charm, wit, and villainy, leading to the announcement of a spin-off series titled Agatha All Along (2024), which explores her character and storyline in the MCU.
Appearances
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changeYear | Television series | Seasons | Episodes | Portrayed by |
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2021 | WandaVision | 1 | 9 | Kathryn Hahn |
2024 | Agatha All Along |