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Even though critics had mixed reactions to the new Disney+ seriesAgatha All Alongpremiere, fans are ensuring that the new series gets the love it deserves. The response to the show has been positive from the fans and, as per the popcorn meter, it has even surpassed popular titles featuring theAvengers.
The first two episodes ofAgatha All Alongpremiered on the Disney+ series premiered on September 18 and opened to mixed reviews. However, the second episode of the show made fans excited about what lies ahead and how Agatha is going to use her unlikely allies to get her powers back. Critics praised Kathryn Hahn’s brilliant performance and the show’s stunning visuals. At the same time, they didn’t hesitate to point out that the latest Marvel series feels repetitive, echoing many elements already explored inWandaVision. Although critics are pretty mixed about the show’s existence, fans are not leaving any stone unturned to let the world know how much they appreciate the series.
As of writing this piece, the first season of the Disney+ seriesAgatha All Alongholds an audience rating of 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, leaving several Marvel Cinematic Universe titles. Initially, the series opened with a 76% rating on the Popcorn Meter. However, the rating eventually increased and reached 80%, meaning that the series now holds a better rating than movies such asBlack Panther,Iron Man 3, and more. For the uninitiated,Black Panthercurrently has an audience rating of 79% whileIron Man 3is at 78%. Additionally,Agatha All AlongbeatAnt-Man and the Wasp(79%),Eternals(77%),Thor(76%),Thor: Love and Thunder(76%), andCaptain America: The First Avenger(75%) in the ratings wars. On the other hand, it also surpassed recent Marvel shows such asEcho(61%),Secret Invasion(44%), andShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law(32%).Agatha All Alongis the first show sinceMs. Marvel(2022) to have an audience rating of 80% or more.
The series having an 80+ audience score on Rotten Tomatoes means that audiences liked what they saw in the first two episodes. They liked how things moved ahead and are looking forward to seeing a more mischievous version of Agatha. Moreover, this response highlights the audience’s craving for fresh, original narratives that break away from the typical MCU formula.Agatha All Alongstands out as a prime example of this, offering something distinct that has resonated well with viewers. Things have not been easy for Marvel in recent years, with most of its movies and TV shows garnering negative to mixed reactions.Agatha All Alongseems to have the potential to rejuvenate Marvel’s TV landscape, much likeDeadpool & Wolverinedid for their movie universe. Moreover, it has a direct competition with DC’sThe Penguin. The genres might be different, but both shows are a part of the comic book universe and fans would compare the two to see who won.
As of now,The Penguinhas received positive reviews from around the worldand has an audience score of 89% on Rotten Tomatoes. It is reported that the remaining episodes of the series would only make things more interesting for the fans. As a result, the Marvel series has to keep its viewers glued to their screens so that it can emerge victorious in this game. Conversely, it has to give fans something that they can cherish and remember for a very long time.
The first two episodes ofAgatha All Alongare available for streaming on Disney+.
