Skye's mysterious Rising Tide message IntroductionU.S. Air Date - October 2, 2013Synopsis - The team heads to Peru to collect an 0-8-4: an unidentified object of great power. Coulson and his people get it, but run across a local commandante, Camilla Reyes...who has a history with Coulson.Special Guests - Carlos Leal, Leonor Varela, Samuel L. JacksonDirector - David StraitonWriters - Maurissa Tancharoen, Jed Whedon & Jeffrey BellWatch Season 01 Episode 02 0-8-4Episode BreakdownIntroductionHull breach on plane(Events occur 19 hours prior)Skye joins the team as a consultantMae and Ward opposed to Skye while Fitz & Simmons excitedGuide0-8-4 in Llactapata PeruModern device in ancient temple. archaeologist works with Coulson.Commandante Reyes shows up with her team to take the device but is interrupted by Coulson’s team being there and appearance of rebelsDevice fueled by tesseract technology from Fitz's analysisCommandant's team takes over plane to steal the 0-8-4 and take control and unite PeruThe S.H.I.E.L.D. team gets tied up but devises a plan to take back the plane.Fitz uses a helicopter to blow the 0-8-4 and put a hole in the plane.Summary0-8-4 sent on a rocket to the sun.Skye discreetly confirms mysterious encrypted message.Coulson gets chewed out for breaking the state of the art plane in 6 days but commended for having a great bar. (Lola is scratch free.)Coulson admits Skye is a risky additionCreditsNext Episode - ‘The Asset’ - When the brilliant scientist Dr. Franklin Hall is kidnapped, Agent Coulson and his S.H.I.E.L.D. agents must race against the clock to locate him.ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode 2 Guide and PhotosTVRageContactE-Mail - [email protected] - (714)451-6574http://shieldcast.blogspot.com/Episode Music - Cryin' In The Delta Wind

MARVEL'S AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. - "Pilot" - Agent Maria Hill (guest star Cobie Smulders) has a word with Agent Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) Direct Download ~~~~~ IntroductionU.S. Air Date - September 24, 2013Synopsis - After the events of The Avengers, S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Phil Coulson assembles a small team of agents to investigate a mysterious group called the Rising Tide. In doing so, they encounter Mike Peterson (J. August Richards), an ordinary man who has acquired superhuman powers.Special Guests - Cobie Smulders, J. August RichardsDirector - Joss WhedonWriters - Joss Whedon, Jed Whedon, Maurissa TancharoenWatch Season 01 Episode 01 PilotEpisode BreakdownEpisode IntroductionExplosion in building across superhero model storeMysterious father with super strength saves lady from burning buildingGuideMan steals Shitarri Neural Link to protect it from the bad people like the mysterious group Rising TideAgent Coulsen's death planned by Nick Fury to motivate The AvengersCoulsen wants to make their public presence known to Rising TideSkye approaches the Hooded Hero about going public and creating an identityCoulson and the team board their plane to approach a possible link to a Rising Tide hitCoulson finds Skye and takes her aboard the plane for an interrogationMae, Fitz and Simmons recon the site of the building fireCoulson gives Dalton a truth drug so Skye can interrogate him and hopefully trust SHIELDSkye assists with the sound from the explosion while Fitz uses the busted camera to no luckThe team learns that the centipede is using an unstable form of Extremis to make superheroesThe team rushes to find and secure the Hooded Hero before he causes real damageThe team deals with an unknown party as they confront the Hooded HeroSummaryThe Hooded Hero gets neutralizedThe team gets a mysterious code 084Coulson gives Skye and offer and shows Lola is not all that she seems to beCreditsImages from Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episode 101 PilotWikipedia - Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Episodes~~~~~ContactE-Mail - [email protected] - (714)451-6574http://shieldcast.blogspot.com/ ~~~~~ Episode Music - Cryin in the Delta Wind

Direct Download~~~~~CreationCreated by Stan Lee and Jack KirbyIntroduced in Strange Tales #135 (August 1965)Original Acronym - Supreme Headquarters, International Espionage, Law-Enforcement DivisionAcronym change in 1991 to - Strategic Hazard Intervention Espionage Logistics DirectorateMarvel Cinematic / The Avengers Acronym - Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics DivisionHistoryCreated by Nick Fury after World War II but discarded as it may not have been approvedUnited Nations based international group ended up creating the agency and named Fury the headFury reports to a 12 member council where he doesn’t know their identity - falls to the jurisdiction of the United NationsKey innovation - Life Model Decoy (LMD) to create android version of humans - caused the dissolving and re-creation of S.H.I.E.L.D. after the tech was stolen and used against the organizationSuperhuman Civil War created tensions with governments and superhumansFury replaced by Maria Hill after his earlier failures to which Hill is unable to run the organization - appoints Tony Stark as director who is able to raise moral and make internal adjustments to improve the organizationS.H.I.E.L.D. is eventually disbanded due to the numerous infiltrations and H.A.M.M.E.R. is created and headed by Norman OsbornFury eventually reforms S.H.I.E.L.D. after the H.A.M.M.E.R. issues with the Dark AvengersHierarchyTechnician, Administrator, Field Agent, Regional Officer, Special Officer, Regional Director, Special Director, Executive DirectorMost employees are normal humansTeamed with select super humans (i.e. Marvel Man, Texas Twister, Blue Streak, Vamp)Psi-Division works with telepathic agentsSuperhumans are hired on an individual basis as neededNemesis - HYDRANamed after the Lernaean Hydra - if the head is cut off, many more will rise to take its placeFunded by Baron Strucker’s fortuneBaron Strucker is the Supreme HydraFollowed by ruling committee, division chiefs, then members and agentsTechnology used based on Gnobians discovered in 1944Organization built off of the Japanese ninja clan The Hand and moved to the Pacific IslandThe initial death of Strucker created worldwide offshoots of Hydra and was unable to reform properly due to efforts to revive and clone him as well as infiltrate S.H.I.E.L.D.Nick Fury eventually finds out HYDRA controlled S.H.I.E.L.D. as well as various high level government officialsStrucker eventually rebuilds HYDRA from the ground up with Viper, Madame Hydra, Kraken and The Hive (also resurrects The Gorgon to help in showing HYDRA’s true face to the world)Related LinksS.H.I.E.L.D.Strange TalesLernaean HydraH.A.M.M.E.R.The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe~~~~~ContactE-Mail - [email protected] - [email protected]://shieldcast.blogspot.com/~~~~~Episode Artwork - SHIELD Logo with Nick FuryEpisode Audio - Cryin In The Delta Wind

Direct Download ~~~~~ About The ShowAgent Coulson (Clark Gregg) leads a team of agents to find out about and understand the extraordinary while protecting the ordinaryAgents are selected from the worldwide organization S.H.I.E.L.D.S.H.I.E.L.D. = Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics DivisionEvents take place after the events in the Battle of New YorkPilot Air Date - September 24, 2013 (currently set to air on Tuesdays)Directed by Joss WhedonCreated by Joss Whedon, Jed Whedon, and Maurissa TancharoenCastAgent Phil Coulson - played by Clark Gregg - oversees field operationsAgent Melinda May - played by Ming-Na Wen - pilot and weapons expertAgent Grant Ward - played by Brett Dalton - black ops specialist with social troublesSkye - played by Chloe Bennet - computer hacker recruited as a civilianAgent Leo Fitz - played by Iain De Caestecker - weapons technology specialistAgent Jemma Simmons - played by Elizabeth Henstridge - human and alien life sciences specialist (partnered with Agent Fitz)2013 Summer TCAsCurrently about the story, devices, mysteries, and non-super heroes, not just superheroesPhil Coulson “revival” story arc over a few episodesGlobal agent reachOther NewsAgent Maria Hill (Cobie Smulders of How I Met Your Mother) to make a special appearance on September 24 PilotRelated LinksMarvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on ABCMarvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. at the 2013 Summer TCAsCobie Smulders Guest Stars in the Pilot Episode of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on Wikipedia~~~~~ContactE-Mail - [email protected] - (714)451-6574http://shieldcast.blogspot.com/~~~~~Post Artwork - Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Poster Revealed Music Info - "Cryin' in the Delta Wind" by Mutherpluckin' B

Direct Download~~~~~About The PodcastA weekly podcast reviewing each episode of the ABC television show Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D[Forewarning] There will most likely be spoilers.The source of each episode's artwork will be posted in the fine print.FormatEpisode Information - Air Date, Synopsis, Special GuestsShow RecapEpisode GradePositive(s) & Negative(s)Listener Feedback~~~~~Social MediaFacebook Google+ Page Twitter~~~~~ContactE-Mail - [email protected] - (714)451-6574http://shieldcast.blogspot.com/ ~~~~~ Music Info - "Cryin in the Delta Wind" by Mutherpluckin' B