What If…? was intended to be an anthology show since its debut. “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?” was already in a fickled position as the show previously never tackled The Watcher from an individual standpoint. The result is exactly what you would expect from What If…?’s attempt to bring all of its worlds together at the last minute: a conclusion filled with some great characters and humor, but ultimately something that can miss the mark in more important areas. Strange who audiences previously thought was permanently killed off, The Watcher is able to bring together his Guardians of the Multiverse for one epic stand against Tony Stark’s out-of-control creation. Had the episode been given both a better build-up to work with and a longer runtime, it no doubt could have been one of season one’s best works.Ĭoming in hot off last episode’s cliffhanger, “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?” finds the overseeing force of power assemble his own team of superheroes and villains to fight off the unstoppable Ultron. “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?” ends season one on a good note, yet it could have been better.
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However, at its heart, the series was unquestionably intended to be an anthology of stories rather than a narrative that could efficiently pull itself together for one massive overarching tale. Ever since Peggy Carter injected herself with the super-soldier serum, What If…? has always provided Marvel fans with unique weekly chapters to look forward to. What If…? Episode 9 Review - “What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?”Īs the multiverse comes together for its first animated conclusion, Marvel Studios’ What If…? ends its debut run on a promising though haphazard note.