Disnerds+ 62—The Acolyte

On this episode, special guest Brian Ibbott (coverville.com) joins us to talk about Agatha All Along—the series that continues the story of WandaVision! ⁠⁠⁠disnerdsplus.com

We're finally getting around to discussing the latest Star Wars series to hit Disney+—The Acolyte! Love it or hate it, we go in-depth on this now-canceled show with special guest September, also known as NineOf12. ⁠⁠disnerdsplus.com

After some time off and breaking with tradition, we've branched out not only from Disney+—but to a movie! KTData joins us as we give you our very spoiler-heavy take on Deadpool & Wolverine. ⁠disnerdsplus.com

Maya's mom really was a healer. Skully gives back to Chula. Fisk meets Chula. Maya ditches the eye tech. Zane shows up at the powwow. Biscuits reaches out to Maya. Biscuits shows off his new wheels. Henry surprises Zane. Echoes through time offer Maya their assistance and gets in Fisk's mind. Maya rides again...then joins the party. Fisk has an epiphany.

Ice cream guys beware. Maya's ready and interpreters are dismissed. Fisk brings sweet tech and a "Sunday dinner". Henry mops and isn't happy with the "queenpin" she's been offered. The powwow setup begins. Chula and Maya are visionary, forcing them to finally hash things out. The story of Maya's mother's birth is told. A costume origin story begins. Maya rides. Bonnie and Biscuits are still around. Fisk nearly gets hammered at a casino. Maya has flashbacks that help. Lots of riding and reflecting help make her ultimate decision. Fisk is uncharacteristically pissed.

We learn the tale of Tuklo, the gunslinger. Chula visits Skully. Vickie is in contact with Zane. Maya gets kidnapped. Henry, Maya and Bonnie get tied up at the rink. Zane and Friends arrive, which doesn't go well for Vickie 'n friends. He does some damage, but Maya strikes back. Just when things are looking bleak, a call comes in. Henry is now ready to help. Skully shows off his work to Maya. She arrives home to a big surprise.

The Choctaw people have a historic game of lacrosse. Biscuits brings Maya some things…then some more things. Chula discovers that Maya's in town. Maya convinces Biscuits to join her on a mission. Chula visits Henry at the skate rink. Fisk's warehouse gets a surprise. Maya gets a temporary replacement. Biscuits tries to right his damages. Henry tries to reason with Maya.

We see the origin of the Choctaw people. Maya Lopez (Echo) is being told this by her cousin, Bonnie. The rain starts getting in the tent they were in. Maya's grandmother, Chula, has a bad feeling about this. They're out of hot chocolate, so Maya's mom takes her to the store. Maya loses her leg and her mother in a crash. She and her father move to New York. Kingpin begins considering her family. After some trouble with the law, he convinces her to do his bidding. Her first mission is intense and a familiar face shows up. Ronin kills her father and she seeks vengeance. He reveals the truth and shoots Kingpin. Now Maya's on the run and revisits her past. She visits with a family member and a dude at a roller skating rink. Somebody may or may not still be alive.

Back at the TVA, Loki time slips...a lot. He tries traveling further back. Then further back. Then further back.....then further...back. Then he decides on a different time, before making his ultimate decision. New threads are sewn. The TVA undergoes a renaissance. New chapters are written. Past mistakes are remedied. Justice is served. Past lives are revisited. Destinies are fulfilled.

Loki slips up again. Casey is a historical icon. B-15 fixes people. Mobius tries to sell Loki. O.B. writes. Mobius again tries to sell Loki. O.B. helps get the band back together. Sylvie is a hard sell. Before calling things off, Sylvie has a change of heart. Just before all is lost (again), Loki pulls through.