Wandavision 90s Sitcom
It leaned fully on its sitcom inspirations and it stayed that way for several more episodes.
Wandavision 90s sitcom. The mystery behind WandaVision has been hiding in plain sight all along with the third episode all but confirming what viewers have suspected this warped sitcom. The first teaser for WandaVision reveals the show pulling inspirations from iconic sitcoms throughout the past decades. Wanda is living a seemingly idyllic life in a sitcom-based universe and Vision is somehow alive again.
It teases some upcoming sitcom eras and what will likely. WandaVisions latest sneak peak trailer does a pretty great job at getting us hyped up for the five remaining episodes of the show. However Olsen noted the sitcom comedy will become really cynical once WandaVision hits the 1990s and moves on into the aughts and 2010s.
The sitcom world is the only thing that does make sense for someone with the trauma of Wanda Maximoff someone who just wants to be happy for the first time in her life. Making that fit with the sitcom aspects of the series was a fun challenge for Schaeffer but it also offered an unexpected opportunity to revisit a character shed previously written. The humor like Malcolm in the Middle and then Modern Family became incredibly cynical and thats what we found comforting for whatever reason as a society she explained.
In the final minutes of WandaVision Episode Four Wanda Maximoff briefly sees a glimpse of reality. But while references to I Love Lucy Bewitched and The Brady Bunch were pretty straightforward it has also dropped subtle clues that the blissful family life that the couple is living in Westview isnt. WandaVision head writer Jac Schaeffer spoke with Showbiz Cheat Sheet over Zoom on Jan.
The WandaVision trailer homages Full House with scenery reminiscent of the Tanners 90s home. Visions grey lifeless corpsea hole in his head from which Thanos ripped The Mind Stone. The beloved sitcom follows Danny Tanner after the death of his wife trying to raise his three daughters with the help of his buddies Jesse and Joey.
When WandaVision premiered its nothing like any project that Marvel Studios has done before. WandaVision is a sitcom with Marvel superheroes. But WandaVision is definitely not a comedy.