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Marvel's 'What If...?' Director Reveals Scrapped Plans for MCU Characters

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Marvel's What If...? director reveals scrapped plans to flesh out fan-favorite MCU characters, shedding light on the studio's strategic creative decisions.
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  • The show originally planned to dive deeper into the backstories of Nick Fury and Peggy Carter, but Marvel ultimately decided against it to maintain narrative focus.
  • According to the director, the studio prioritized exploring new characters and storylines over expanding on existing fan favorites, a move that could shape the future of the MCU.
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Nick Fury, Peggy Carter, Marvel, What If...?
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