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Ahead of the show’s double-episode premiere on Wednesday, November 24th, Disney placed a serial order for the spin-off Echo, in which Alaqua Cox will be featured as the title character Maya Lopez (who featured during Hawkeye’s six-episode run will play. .
Echo is a deaf Native American martial artist who can perfectly replicate a person’s movements, hence the name. In the comics, she’s a formidable force who mixed it up with Daredevil, Blade, and the Avengers (including Clint Barton aka Hawkeye). It was also the first to go from Ronin, the same pseudonym Barton used as a renegade assassin in Avengers: Endgame.
Variety first reported in March that the spin-off was in early development at Disney , starring Cox and Etan Cohen (Holmes & Watson, Idiocracy) and Emily Cohen as writers and executive producers.
Hawkeye, in which Jeremy Renner repeats his role as Avengers, follows the adventures of the famous archer and new young protégé Kate Bishop (played by Hailee Steinfeld). Black Widow’s Florence Pugh will also appear as Yelena Belova.
Hawkeye is the latest Marvel show to hit Disney after WandaVision, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, and the animated anthology What If …?
Upcoming Marvel series that will be directed to the streamer include Ms. Marvel, MoonKnight, She-Hulk, the Nick Fury-centric series Secret Invasion, Ironheart, Armor Wars (with Don Cheadle as War Machine), I Am Groot, and the untitled Wakanda series.
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