Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is an ABC TV series created by writer/director Joss Whedon and produced by Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen. (Photo : Facebook/Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)
New "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 3 details will feature Grant Ward's Marvel comics identity and a connection into "Captain America: Civil War" film.
Former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Grant Ward's (Brett Dalton) new identity in "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 3 has been revealed and according co-star Elizabeth Henstridge during the Wizard World Portland event, Ward's new name in the show is called "Hive", ComicBookResources reported.
Hive in the Marvel comics is a villain of the Secret Warriors consist of many genetically altered parasites as a result of a HYDRA experiment. Grant Ward/Hive in the show will have the ability to "take" the memories of the victims he has killed and will likely personify them.
Viewers and comic book fans have already seen a glimpse of Ward's menacing new form during "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 3's midseason premier trailer, showcasing alongside more Inhumans and Daisy Johnson/Quake's (Chloe Bennet) own "Secret Warriors" team.
The first members of the "Secret Warriors" team are Lincoln Campbell/ Sparkplug (Luke Mitchell), Joey Gutierrez (Juan Pablo Raba) and Mack Mackenzie (Henry Simmons), which follows by the inclusion of Elena Rodriguez/Slingshot (Natalia Cordova-Buckley). Other rumored members include Mike Peterson/Deathlok (J. August Richards), Sebastian Druid and Stonewall.
In other news, it seems that season 3 will have a connection with Marvel Studios upcoming film "Captain America: Civil War".
TV series star Clark Gregg told TVLine that the first haft of "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." had t deal with setting up the "Secret Warriors" team and some stuff connecting to "Civil War" film, although he admitted he was not sure of it.
Now that the second haft is underway Gregg added that people with powers like the Inhumans have scattered around the globe and there are those who feel they should be eradicated, while others feel that they are still human and need protection, thus a division of humanity is split into two sides.
With that information in mind, it seems that the events in the second haft of "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 3 will be a catalyst for storyline that is about to happen in "Captain America: Civil War".
"Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." season 3 will return on March 8 on ABC.
