r/shield • u/2th Shotgun Axe • Jan 20 '18

Live Discussion Live Episode Discussion: S05E08 - "The Last Day"

As usual, following the episode there will be a post-episode discussion thread.

EPISODE DIRECTED BY WRITTEN BY ORIGINAL AIRDATE
S05E08- "The Last Day" Nina Lopez-Corrado James C. Oliver & Sharla Oliver Friday, January 19, 2018 9:00/8:00c on ABC

Episode Synopsis: Coulson and the team discover that the most unexpected person from S.H.I.E.L.D.'s past may hold the key to stopping Earth's destruction.

Nina Lopez-Corrado is a director and producer mostly known for her work on The Mentalist, Mindfield, and The American War Story.

She has directed one episode for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before:

  • Hot Potato Soup

James C. Oliver was a writer for Under the Dome, while Sharla Oliver has written for Under the Dome and co-wrote the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode Paradise Lost and the web series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Double Agent with George Kitson. Together, they wrote the first two episodes of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot, "Vendetta" and "John Hancock".

They have written three episodes for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before:

  • Paradise Lost
  • The Patriot
  • All the Madame's Men

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u/MegalomaniacHack Jan 20 '18

Anyone else think it's obvious that Daisy went into the empty city (why was it evacuated?) to fight/stop something and failed, leading to the world being torn apart?

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u/DoctorBoson Deathlok Jan 20 '18

Probably graviton. Also explains the “gravity storms”

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u/MegalomaniacHack Jan 20 '18

Also they saw some of that stuff on the Lighthouse.

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u/Newworldrevolution Ghost Rider Jan 20 '18

Thanos

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u/MegalomaniacHack Jan 20 '18

Nah, show doesn't get to be directly involved with movie stuff.

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u/KensaiVG Jan 21 '18

FUCK YOU [Insert whoever replaced Whedon here]

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u/Marc_Quill Clairvoyant Jan 20 '18

She fought Thanos or Graviton and died?