Robot character, Dominique “Dom” DiPierro, an FBI field agent, has parallels with Fury’s closest confidant, Maria Hill, who will appear in Secret Invasion with Cobie Smulders reprising her role.īerlin Station follows a young CIA agent’s mission to identify the mole who leaked intel to a notorious whistleblower. It focuses on a whole different kind of conspiracy than Secret Invasion, but the principle is the same: an underground group is trying to take down the rich and powerful, while government agents try to stop them. Robot is about a hacker plotting to overthrow the largest corporation in the world by wiping its debt records clean. Robot and the tense spy drama series Berlin Station makes him perfect for a Marvel show about covert secret agents foiling a sinister conspiracy. Similarly, Bradstreet’s work on the psychological techno-thriller series Mr. Gilroy’s work on taut, engaging thrillers like Michael Clayton and the Bourne movies made him the perfect writer to tell a gritty Star Wars story about the lower-level Rebel spies who did the dirty work and made the sacrifices that made upper-level victories like Luke Skywalker’s destruction of the Death Star possible. Much like Andor creator Tony Gilroy, Bradstreet has an impressive résumé that sets him up to bring something new to his chosen franchise. RELATED: Secret Invasion: 5 MCU Characters Who Might Already Be Skrulls Secret Invasion's Creator Has An Impressive Résuméīased on the comic book arc of the same name, Secret Invasion was created and executive-produced by Kyle Bradstreet. Similarly, Secret Invasion can use its comic book universe as a backdrop to a unique espionage thriller, not a crutch to pander to an existing fan base. A galaxy far, far away was merely the canvas that Andor used to tell its tale of the cost of rebellion. The series had no interest in evoking nostalgia with cheap fan service and gratuitous cameos it simply set out to tell a great story about a revolutionary taking on an evil empire. When its first season premiered, Andor was instantly hailed as one of the greatest pieces of Star Wars media ever produced. And, for once, it seems as though Marvel’s latest streaming show will be a real TV series with a serialized six-part storyline, not a two-hour feature film stretched to six episodes. The series is set to debut on June 21 and will run for six episodes. uncovering a dark conspiracy for a band of shapeshifting Skrulls to infiltrate Earth and assume the identities of various powerful figures around the world. Jackson’s Nick Fury in the spotlight for the first time, Secret Invasion revolves around the former director of S.H.I.E.L.D. The only catch – pursuing it will bring them into the path of one of the Empire's most dangerous servants, the Inquisitor known as the Fifth Brother.Ĭan the Imperial deserter truly be trusted? And while Cal and his friends have survived run-ins with the Inquisitors before, how many times can they evade the Empire before their luck runs out? Development Īuthor Sam Maggs resolved not to spoil details of her book online before its release other than confirming the bogling stowaway would appear.The next Marvel Studios series to hit Disney+ will be Secret Invasion, and with its darker themes and ground-level espionage storyline, it has the opportunity to do for the MCU what Andor did for Star Wars. And even better, she can help them get to it. In exchange for help starting a new life, the Imperial deserter brings word of a powerful, potentially invaluable tool for their fight against the Empire. On what should be a routine mission, they meet a stormtrooper determined to chart her own course with the help of Cal and the crew. Even as the galaxy's future grows more uncertain by the day, with each blow struck against the Empire, the Mantis crew grows more daring. More importantly, Merrin, Cere, Greez, and faithful droid BD-1 are the closest thing Cal has had to a family since the fall of the Jedi Order. Together, Cal's crew has brought down bounty hunters, defeated Inquisitors, and even evaded Darth Vader himself. Cal Kestis has built a new life for himself with the crew of the Stinger Mantis.
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