Ep 12. The End is at Hand
- TV-14
- August 12, 2020
- 43 min
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8.9 (2,057)
The End is at Hand is the twelfth episode of the seventh season of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The series follows the adventures of Agent Coulson and his team of S.H.I.E.L.D. agents as they safeguard the world from various threats. This episode features Coulson and his team as they go on their final mission to save the future.
The episode commences with the revelation that Sibyl, the Chronicom Predictor, has awakened the Destroyer of Worlds, Khalil, to put an end to S.H.I.E.L.D. As S.H.I.E.L.D. makes its way to the Lighthouse, the Chronicoms trap the team in a time storm. The team must navigate through different timelines and realities to make it back to the Lighthouse.
Upon their arrival, the team splits up to take care of different tasks. Yo-Yo and Mack go to the Zephyr One to restore its power, while Daisy and Sousa head to the Chronicom ship to stop their plan of turning the Lighthouse into a time-ship. Meanwhile, Coulson and May search for Sibyl to stop her from orchestrating the victory of the Chronicoms.
As the team progresses through their mission, their personal experiences come to the forefront. Daisy reflects on her journey with S.H.I.E.L.D. and her growth as a person, while May confronts Coulson about her feelings towards him. The team also suffers a significant loss, adding to the emotional intensity of their situation.
The End is at Hand ramps up the action as well with several thrilling moments, including a fight sequence between the team and the Chronicoms, and a tense scene where Daisy and Sousa need to serpentine their way through an enemy territory.
On the technical front, the episode boasts impressive visuals and sound effects. The time storm sequence is a standout moment for its use of lighting and camera angles, and the sound mixing adds to the feeling of disorientation and confusion.
Overall, The End is at Hand is a solid episode that delivers on the action, emotion, and technical aspects of the series. As the final season of Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. comes to a close, fans will not be disappointed by this penultimate episode.
