The Wasp: Marvel’s Forgotten Heroine? | Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes

We're back talking about Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, for a much-requested video breaking down the character of Janet Van Dyne, aka The Wasp. in this video we're looking at what drives this hero in the show, as well as the ways this character came to life from the distant world of Marvel's Bronze Age comics from the 1960s.


Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction
0:40 The Wasp - A Character Profile
3:20 Publication History
6:40 Navigating the Bronze Age
9:01 Adapting the Past
11:46 Thrill-Seeking
14:28 Closing Thoughts

Link to article on Zooey Deschanel as potential wasp: https://thedirect.com/article/avenger...

The Wasp and her crime-fighting partner Hank Pym (Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath, Yellowjacket) have featured in Marvel comics and media for decade - including reinterpretations currently headlining movies in the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe). In Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, a version of this duo inspired by the classic comics joins the Avengers and fights supervillain alongside Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Hawkeye, Black Panther, Ms. Marvel, and others.


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