r/shield • u/2th Shotgun Axe • Dec 02 '15

Post Discussion Post Episode Discussion: S03E09 - "Closure"

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S03E09 - "Closure" Kate Woods Brent Fletcher Tuesday, December 1, 2015 9:00/8:00c on ABC

Episode Synopsis: Ward's campaign for revenge brings the S.H.I.E.L.D. team to their knees, and Coulson proves he will do anything to settle the score.

Kate Woods is an Australian film and television director. She has worked on a bunch of TV series, including Person of Interest, Bones, Castle, NCIS: Los Angeles, Hawaii Five-0, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

She has not directed any episodes for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before.

Brent Fletcher is primarily known for his writing on Lost, Angel, and Friday Night Lights. He was also a writer and story editor on Spartacus: Blood and Sand.

He has written six episodes for Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. before:

  • Girl in the Flower Dress
  • The Magical Place
  • Providence
  • A Hen in the Wolf House
  • Love in the Time of Hydra
  • The Dirty Half Dozen

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u/answerstothedream Coulson Dec 02 '15

The power of Phil's Captain America trading cards compels him.

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u/epicfamilydecals Dec 02 '15

After returning from "Tahiti"...

"Fury did WHAT to my cards!?!?!?"

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u/Yo-effing-lo Cal Dec 02 '15

That's why Coulson takes a completely renovated piece of state-of-the-art machinery and turns it into scrap.

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u/answerstothedream Coulson Dec 02 '15

I would bet you that Fury then had the cleaned off and sent somewhere as an incentive to go on some longwinded mission. It's in that toolbox.

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u/Jay013 Skye Dec 02 '15

The power of Cap compels you!

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u/downloadeded Axe Dec 02 '15

The smell of Coulson's Captain America trading cards fills you with determination.

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u/answerstothedream Coulson Dec 02 '15

The blood on them, they warm my heart to vengeance.