Darcy Lewis
Darcy Lewis is a friend of Jane Foster, first appearing in the movie "Thor" and belongs to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. When she made the leap to Marvel comics, she was reimagined as a disgraced investigative journalist.
Name:
Darcy Lewis
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Real name:
Darcy Lewis
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Birth date:
None
Gender:
Female
Powers:
- Intellect
First issue:
Mad About Super Heroes (2012) #1
Creation
Darcy Lewis first appeared in the movie Thor, where she was played by the actress Kat Dennings. Dennings reprised her role over multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe projects. Darcy finally made the leap to comics in Scarlet Witch #1.
Major Story Arcs
Darcy Lewis has a past with the Amazons. Darcy faked her own assault to get the Amazons to come save her, so she could find out more about the Amazons life style. After accidentally killing one of their sisters, she ran through a door that was magically connected to the door of desperate souls in Scarlet Witch's workshop.
Wanda at first didn't know what her story was, but seeing she needed help offered Darcy a job. Darcy learned about magical spells, and how to mix potions, being the front desk woman of Wanda's shop. Wanda eventual discovered her past but instead of turning her away, she to help Darcy move forward making up for the things she's done.
Other Media
Thor (2011)
Darcy Lewis worked together with colleagues Jane Foster and Erik Selvig in New Mexico and was one of the first mortals to meet the Asgardian God, Thor. She was instantly attracted to Thor, but nonetheless remained her casual self and helped him and Jane and Erik to defeat Thor's evil half-brother Loki.
Thor: The Dark World (2013)
Darcy was seen again some months after the big fight with Loki. She still worked with both Jane and Erik, and discovered the teleportational holes in London, England that led to the defeat of Thor's newest advisory, Malakith the Accursed.
WandaVision
Darcy appears in the fourth episode of Disney+ online series WandaVision. She is called by a joint task force between S.W.O.R.D. and the FBI to uncover the mysterious presence of Westview, New Jersey and the disappearance of S.W.OR.D. Agent Monica Rambeau. Darcy and FBI agent Jimmy Woo discover the inhabitants of Westview include Scarlet Witch and Vision of the Avengers and several missing individuals are in kept in some sort of contained facility/pocket dimension centered around retro television shows from different time periods.
