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Summary

Marvel’sWhat If … ?season 2 , episode 5 ends with a surprising twist for Captain Carter . Reuniting with Steve Rogers despite being rive into the present after her battle with Hydra ’s squid teras in her debut episode from the animated serial publication ' first season , Captain Carter ’s story go along in an alternate world version ofCaptain America : The Winter Soldier , one where Steve was corrupted not unlike the mainMCU’sBucky Barnes . However , the instalment end in a fashion neither Carter nor the Watcher himself could have require .

As seen inMarvel ’s What If … ?season 2 , the fifth sequence is entitled " What If … Captain Carter Fought The Hydra Stomper ? " continuing the first time of year ’s minx that Steve Rogers subsist into the present just like Peggy Carter did . However , Rogers and his courting of armor were debauch by theSoviets ' Red Roomin the years following WWII , turning Steve into a living arm under the dominance of Melina Vostokoff . However , Captain Carter found herself in another reality alone following a major engagement with the Hydra Stomper and a squad of the Red Room ’s Black Widows .

What If … ? season 2 premieres on December 22 , 2023 , on Disney+ , bringing young and returning voice actors to the animated Earth of the MCU ’s Phase 5 .

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Where Did Captain Carter Go At The End Of What If Season 2, Episode 5?

Earth-1602

This new realness Peggy has found herself in seems to be an substitute MCU set in the seventeenth 100 , set up upWhat If … ?‘season 2 ’s 8th episode entitled " What If … the Avengers Assembled in 1602 ? " . This installment is confirmed to be animate by Neil Gaiman’sMarvel 1602comics , featuring Marvel ’s most classic heroes had they been combat-ready during the Elizabethan epoch .

Who Surprised The Watcher By Taking Captain Carter?

The Scarlet Witch May Be More Powerful Than The Watcher

In the final gibe ofWhat If … ?season 2 , installment 5 , Captain Carter wakes up to line up herself before unexampled variants of Nick Fury and Wanda Maximoff ’s Scarlet Witch , both of them bust date yet fitting attire for the Elizabethan epoch . As such , it ’s strong confirmation that Peggy has indeed found herself onEarth-1602 ( also acknowledge as Earth-311 ) . what is more , Fury and Wanda refer to Captain Carter as the grinder who can hold open not only their queen but also their entire world . As such , it ’s possible that " Sir Nicholas Fury " is the head of Queen Elizabeth ’s intelligence arm just as he is in the original funnies .

It ’s also notable that even a cosmic being as supposedly all - beholding as the Watcher could be surprised by this version of the Scarlet Witch . Having been sustain as a nexus being and wielder of immense chaos thaumaturgy , perhaps all edition of Wanda Maximoff and their action are more irregular on a cosmic level and can catch even Uatu off guard . At any pace , it will be interesting to see what form of action at law The Watcher call for in future episodes . One can reckon that he ’ll soon start investigating Carter ’s disappearance .

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Captain Carter and Hyrda Stomper in What If Season 2

How Captain Carter Defeated The Hydra Stomper And Red Room

Steve Rogers Broke Free From The Red Room

Having broken through to Steve by the episode ’s conclusion , Peggy could only see as Rogers flew in his Hydra Stomper armor to destroy the Red Room ’s floating fort . besides , Natasha burn a cable at the Hydra Stomper before sequester it to Melina , ensuring that the Red Room ’s drawing card was demolish as well . come out to be a final bit of the man who ’d long been trapped within the armour that had been keeping him alive for long , Rogers ' forfeit was quite epic , especially after he finally got to see the woman he loved after so many old age alone and trapped as a weapon of the Red Room .

However , Peggy reject to consider that Rogers died in the resulting explosion . Even though she ’s now in another reality by the instalment ’s end , it ’s likely that she ’ll eventually return to her own reality to begin her hunt for Steve . With any hazard , she ’ll be able-bodied to locate Rogers and they can finally be together , just like theCaptain America and Peggy of the principal MCUknown as Earth-616 .

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Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, and Peter Quill in What If…? Season 2

What’s Next For Captain Carter In What If…? Season 2?

Saving A New Reality

go forward , it certainly await as though Peggy Carter will become a vital hero who ’s needed to aid face whatever crisis has come up to Earth-1602 . as well , one can ideate thatUatu the Watcher may once again take himselfin the affairs of various realities following this episode ’s surprisal ending , rather than just being the passive cosmic observer he ’s imply to be in the MCU multiverse . At any rate , Captain Carter ’s hereafter in an alternative past tense will be revealed whenMarvel ’s What If … ?season 2 , episode 5 begins rain cats and dogs on December 29th .

Marvel ’s What If … ?Season 2 , instalment 5 is streaming now on Disney+ .

Captain Carter Transported By Scarlet Witch

What If 1602 Nick Fury and Scarlet Witch

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Captain Carter Transported in What If Season 2

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