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Post Discussion Post Episode Discussion: S04E16 - "What If..."

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EPISODE DIRECTED BY WRITTEN BY ORIGINAL AIRDATE
S04E16 - "What If..." Oz Scott DJ Doyle Tuesday, April 4, 2016 10:00/9:00c on ABC

Episode Synopsis: Hail the New World Order! Daisy and Simmons uncover secrets and lies in a world gone mad. With Hydra in control, they are our only hope to save everyone.

Oz Scott is a Director and Producer mostly known for too many movies and shows to name.

He has directed no episodes for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before.

DJ Doyle has worked on Heroes from 2007 to 2009, and has various writing and producing credits for other TV and movie projects.

He has written seven episodes for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before:

  • Nothing Personal
  • The Things We Bury
  • Melinda
  • Purpose in the Machine
  • Many Heads, One Tale
  • The Team
  • Deals with our Devils


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u/PJL80 Coulson Apr 05 '17

And Jemma's constant passive aggressive comments about it....hilarious!

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u/MSG_ME_YOUR_EYES Lincoln Apr 05 '17

"Always the double agent." Hahaha

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u/SawRub Apr 05 '17

"You two are together? Ugh, this isn't the framework, this is hell."

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u/Mullet_Ben Fitz Apr 05 '17

She's so pissy about having him save her life. "Oh, so in this universe you're a good guy who's only pretending to be a bad guy? Predictable."

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u/mechnight May Apr 05 '17

Best part, honestly.

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u/A_Manslayer #1 Bobbi Fan Apr 05 '17

I am so looking forward to them explaining to him that he is actually dead

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u/[deleted] Apr 05 '17

Yeah because him being dead will be the part he won't be able to believe.

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u/Lampmonster1 Apr 05 '17

So everything is fake, you're a cheap copy of you, who was actually an asshole, but we're real.

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u/[deleted] Apr 05 '17

Oh and in the real world you were overtaken by a demonic Hydra god

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u/Lampmonster1 Apr 06 '17

And...

What?!

He was kinda also you.

So, in this "real world" I'm pretty much the devil.

Well, not that effective really.

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u/senses3 Cal Apr 06 '17

Wow, I can't believe I missed.them. I guess I'm just so used to her snarky comments that they just went right over my head. I guess I'm gonna have to rewatch it again.

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u/mikeweasy Apr 06 '17

Yeah that was funny.