AgentCarter.netAgent Carter FAQ
Quick answers to common questions about the series. For deeper reading, visit our article library.
How many seasons and episodes does Agent Carter have?
Agent Carter has two seasons and 18 episodes in total: eight in Season 1 and ten in Season 2.
Who stars in Agent Carter?
Hayley Atwell stars as Peggy Carter. The main cast also includes James D'Arcy as Edwin Jarvis, Enver Gjokaj as Daniel Sousa, and Chad Michael Murray as Jack Thompson.
When is Agent Carter set?
Season 1 is set in New York in 1946, and Season 2 is set mostly in Los Angeles in 1947, shortly after World War II.
Do I need to watch other MCU projects first?
No. The series is easy to follow on its own. Watching Captain America: The First Avenger first adds helpful background on Peggy.
Why was Agent Carter cancelled?
ABC ended the series in May 2016 after two seasons, with modest ratings widely cited as the main factor. Our article on why Agent Carter was cancelled has the details.
Does Peggy Carter appear in other MCU projects?
Yes. She appears in several films and later returns in the animated series What If...? as Captain Carter.
Where can I watch Agent Carter?
Streaming rights change often and differ by country, so check your local services for current availability.
Will there be a Season 3?
No third season was ordered after the series ended. For any news, rely on official announcements from Marvel and Disney.