Three years ago, Vox and Valinteno made Y/N a bet. To write a full Marvel MCU TV show, with a villain as the lead, in two weeks, and they would produce it.

This is the result

Zemo

By Y/N Fritz

Plot: In the aftermath of his escape from the Raft, Baron Helmut Zemo finds himself embroiled in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with the Power Broker, who seeks to eliminate him and consolidate her control over the criminal underworld. As Zemo navigates a treacherous landscape filled with old enemies and new threats, he forms unlikely alliances and confronts his own demons.

Meanwhile, Sharon Carter, operating under the guise of the Power Broker, seeks to solidify her grip on power while grappling with her fractured sense of morality. Her conflict with Zemo escalates, leading to a showdown that will have far-reaching consequences for both.

As the stakes rise, Zemo's past comes back to haunt him, with revelations about his time as a Sokovian special forces officer shedding light on the origins of his vendetta against super-powered beings. Caught in the crossfire are familiar faces, including John Walker, Everett Ross, and Ayo, each grappling with their own motivations and agendas.

Amidst shifting alliances and betrayals, Zemo must confront the truth about himself and decide where his loyalties truly lie. In a world where power is the ultimate currency, redemption may prove to be the most elusive prize of all.

Episodes

Episode 1: Birds of a feather

Synopsis: Baron Zemo escapes from the Raft and begins his quest for vengeance against the Power Broker, while Sharon Carter consolidates her power in the criminal underworld.

Detailed Recap:

The episode opens with a tense atmosphere at the Raft, the high-security prison for super-powered individuals. Helmut Zemo, the cunning mastermind behind many of the Avengers' challenges, has been confined here since his capture. However, an orchestrated attack on the facility, shrouded in mystery, provides the chaos Zemo needs to make his escape. Utilizing his tactical brilliance and the ensuing disorder, Zemo manages to slip through the cracks, leaving a trail of confusion in his wake.

Cut to Madripoor, where Sharon Carter, revealed to be the Power Broker, is seen consolidating her power. Sharon's dual identity as a former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and now a major criminal player is explored through a series of interactions with her underlings and rivals. Her ruthless efficiency and strategic mind are on full display as she handles a potential uprising within her ranks, making it clear that she will stop at nothing to maintain her control over the criminal underworld.

Meanwhile, Zemo arrives in Eastern Europe, where he begins to piece together his next moves. He visits old safe houses and reconnects with former associates, gathering resources and information. Zemo's motivations are revealed through flashbacks, depicting his life before the events of "Captain America: Civil War." These scenes show a younger Zemo as a devoted family man and a respected Sokovian officer, highlighting the stark contrast between his past and present.

As Zemo rebuilds his network, he discovers that the Power Broker has been expanding her influence, including efforts to resurrect Hydra. This revelation fuels his determination to take her down, seeing her as a threat not just to himself, but to the world order he aims to control.

Back in the United States, John Walker, now operating as the U.S. Agent, struggles with the consequences of his actions and his new role. His arc in this episode touches on his inner turmoil and desire for redemption. He receives a mysterious message about Zemo's escape, hinting that their paths may cross again.

Everett Ross, working for the U.S. government, is assigned to track down Zemo. Ross's meticulous nature and dedication to justice are highlighted as he begins to follow the breadcrumbs left by Zemo's escape. His investigation leads him to Europe, setting up a future confrontation.

The episode culminates in a dramatic encounter in an abandoned warehouse in Prague. Zemo, having tracked down a significant lead on the Power Broker's operations, finds himself ambushed by mercenaries hired by Sharon. Lead by former red room assassin Ying Liu. Using his strategic prowess, he manages to outmaneuver them, kill most of them, and shoot Ying in both her knees, leaving her alive to send a message for Sharon: he's coming for her.

Episode 2: The Hunt

Synopsis: Zemo evades capture as Spymaster is hired to track him down. Meanwhile, John Walker wrestles with his conscience as he seeks redemption for his past actions.

The episode opens with a flashback to the aftermath of Zemo's escape from the Raft. We see Everett Ross coordinating an international manhunt, involving various intelligence agencies and setting up checkpoints across Europe. Ross is determined to prevent Zemo from destabilizing the fragile peace that exists post-Blip.

In Madripoor, Sharon Carter, the Power Broker, receives an update on Zemo's activities. Realizing the threat he poses to her operations, she enlists the services of Spymaster, a highly skilled mercenary and master of espionage. Spymaster accepts the contract, intrigued by the challenge Zemo represents.

Cut to Zemo in Prague, blending into the city's shadows as he continues to gather information on Sharon's criminal empire. He contacts an old ally, a former Sokovian intelligence officer, who provides him with crucial data about the Power Broker's recent movements and her plan to resurrect Hydra. Zemo's resolve to stop her intensifies as he learns more about her ambitions.

Meanwhile, John Walker, now the U.S. Agent, is struggling with the weight of his past actions. We see him in therapy, grappling with guilt and a desire to make amends. Walker's character arc in this episode focuses on his internal conflict and his drive to find a new sense of purpose. He receives intel about Zemo's escape and sees an opportunity for redemption by helping to capture him.

Spymaster's pursuit of Zemo is depicted through a series of high-stakes chases and confrontations. Using his expertise in espionage, Spymaster tracks Zemo through various safe houses and informants. However, Zemo, with his military training and strategic mind, manages to stay one step ahead, leading to several intense and close encounters.

In one particularly gripping scene, Zemo lures Spymaster into a trap in an abandoned factory. The ensuing fight showcases Zemo's tactical acumen and Spymaster's formidable combat skills. Despite Spymaster's prowess, Zemo escapes, leaving behind a message that their conflict is far from over.

Parallel to these events, Everett Ross pieces together clues from Zemo's movements and starts to narrow down his location. Ross's dogged determination and methodical approach bring him closer to Zemo, setting up a potential future confrontation.

The episode also delves deeper into Sharon's operations in Madripoor. We see her manipulating various criminal factions to strengthen her position and eliminate any threats to her power. Her ruthless tactics and strategic brilliance are on full display, reinforcing her status as a formidable antagonist.

As the episode draws to a close, Zemo contacts Mariko Yashida, revealing her as his fiancée. Their conversation is laden with tension and unresolved emotions, shedding light on Zemo's personal stakes and the sacrifices he has made. Mariko's introduction adds a new dimension to Zemo's character, providing a glimpse into his vulnerability and the human side often overshadowed by his villainy.

The final scene shows John Walker arriving in Europe, determined to track down Zemo and make amends for his past. As Walker looks out over the city, the camera pans to Zemo, who is watching from a nearby rooftop, setting up their inevitable encounter.

Episode 3: Double Crossings

Synopsis: Allies become enemies and vice versa as Zemo navigates a world of shifting loyalties. Sharon Carter's past catches up with her, threatening to unravel her carefully laid plans.

The episode begins with a flashback to Sharon Carter's life before she became the Power Broker, highlighting her days as a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and the events that led to her current predicament. These glimpses into her past provide context for her motivations and the sacrifices she has made to survive and thrive in Madripoor.

In present-day Madripoor, Sharon receives a message from an old acquaintance, warning her that Zemo is closing in. Unsettled by the news, she tightens her security and accelerates her plans to consolidate power. Despite her efforts, cracks begin to show in her criminal empire as old rivals sense an opportunity to challenge her authority.

Meanwhile, Zemo continues to evade Spymaster, moving through the underworld with precision and cunning. He seeks out old contacts and former allies, attempting to gather more information on Sharon's operations and her plans to resurrect Hydra. One of these contacts is a former Hydra scientist who provides Zemo with critical information about Sharon's next move.

John Walker, now in Europe, is determined to find Zemo and bring him to justice. His search leads him to a black-market arms dealer who has ties to Zemo. Walker's struggle with his conscience and desire for redemption are evident as he tries to navigate the murky waters of international espionage.

Everett Ross, hot on Zemo's trail, collaborates with local authorities and former allies in S.H.I.E.L.D. His methodical approach brings him closer to uncovering Zemo's location, and he begins to piece together the broader implications of Zemo's actions.

As the episode progresses, Zemo arranges a meeting with a former ally in the underworld, someone he believes he can trust. However, the meeting is a setup, orchestrated by Spymaster, who has been tracking Zemo's movements closely. A tense confrontation ensues, with Zemo narrowly escaping thanks to his quick thinking and combat skills. During the fight, Zemo plants a tracking device on Spymaster, turning the tables on his pursuer.

Back in Madripoor, Sharon faces dissent within her ranks. A faction of her organization, led by a lieutenant who resents her leadership, attempts a coup. Sharon swiftly and ruthlessly quashes the rebellion, but the incident leaves her vulnerable and distracted.

Zemo leverages this moment of weakness, launching a daring operation to infiltrate one of Sharon's key facilities. Inside, he finds evidence of her plans to resurrect Hydra, including a list of potential recruits (Including Taskmaster, Sin, Grim Reaper, Viper, Baron Strucker, Blood Baron, and Madame Masque.) and blueprints for advanced weaponry. Zemo also discovers a personal letter from Sharon to a mysterious figure, hinting at deeper connections and motivations.

John Walker arrives at the facility just as Zemo is about to leave, leading to a tense standoff. Walker, driven by his need for redemption, tries to apprehend Zemo, but their confrontation is interrupted by a squad of Sharon's mercenaries. Forced to work together, Zemo and Walker fight off the attackers, demonstrating their combat prowess and resourcefulness.

After the battle, Zemo and Walker reach an uneasy truce. Walker, recognizing that Zemo has information about a larger threat, decides to temporarily align with him. Zemo, always the pragmatist, sees value in having Walker as an ally, even if only for a short time.

The episode ends with Sharon receiving a report about the failed operation and Zemo's escape. Realizing the depth of his determination and resourcefulness, she begins to reconsider her strategies. Meanwhile, Zemo and Walker, now reluctant allies, prepare for their next move, with Zemo hinting at a larger plan to dismantle Sharon's empire from within.

Episode 4: Alliance

Synopsis: Zemo forms uneasy alliances with unexpected allies as he delves deeper into the mystery surrounding the Power Broker. Everett Ross uncovers a conspiracy with global implications.

The episode opens with Baron Zemo in a clandestine meeting with a group of former Hydra operatives who have gone underground since the organization's downfall. (Including characters like Fixer, Terrible Eye, Anthony "Tony" Masters, Abner Jenkins, and Steven Mark Levins.) Despite their mutual distrust, Zemo recognizes the necessity of forming alliances to combat the looming threat of the resurrected Hydra. The operatives, led by a figure known only as "The Overseer," agree to provide Zemo with intelligence on the Power Broker's activities in exchange for protection and resources.

Meanwhile, Everett Ross, continuing his investigation into Zemo's movements, uncovers evidence of a larger conspiracy involving the Power Broker and her connections to influential figures in politics and business. Ross's inquiries lead him to cross paths with Mariko Yashida, Zemo's wife, who provides him with valuable information about the Power Broker's inner circle.

In Madripoor, Sharon Carter faces mounting pressure as rumors of Zemo's activities spread. Determined to maintain control over her criminal empire, she dispatches her enforcers to track down Zemo and eliminate him before he can disrupt her plans. However, Sharon's efforts are complicated by the arrival of a mysterious figure known only as "The Broker," who challenges her authority and threatens to destabilize her grip on power.

Back in Europe, Zemo and his newfound allies begin to unravel the mystery surrounding the Power Broker's operations. They discover a network of secret laboratories and research facilities hidden across the globe, each dedicated to advancing Hydra's agenda under the guise of legitimate enterprises. As Zemo delves deeper into the Power Broker's machinations, he realizes that the threat posed by Hydra is far greater than he initially imagined.

John Walker, still grappling with his conscience and his uneasy alliance with Zemo, finds himself drawn into the conflict as the Power Broker's forces close in on their location. With his military training and combat expertise, Walker proves to be a valuable asset to Zemo's team, but tensions simmer beneath the surface as old wounds and rivalries resurface.

As the episode reaches its climax, Zemo and his allies stage a daring raid on one of the Power Broker's secret facilities, uncovering evidence of her plans to unleash a new wave of super-powered soldiers on the world. Their discovery sets the stage for a showdown with the Power Broker and her enigmatic benefactors, as Zemo's quest for vengeance collides with the forces of global conspiracy.

Episode 5: Gambit

Synopsis: Flashbacks reveal Zemo's past as a Sokovian special forces officer, shedding light on the origins of his vendetta against super-powered beings. Ayo's pursuit of justice brings her into conflict with Zemo. Zemo learns the true identity of The Overseer.

The episode opens with a flashback to Sokovia, years before its destruction. We see a young Helmut Zemo (Daniel Brühl), a decorated officer in the Sokovian special forces, training with his unit. His dedication and strategic brilliance are evident as he leads his men through a rigorous exercise. This sequence provides a glimpse into Zemo's life before tragedy struck, highlighting his deep sense of duty and love for his family.

Cut to the present, where Zemo is in a safe house, poring over documents and maps with his newfound allies. They are strategizing their next move against the Power Broker. The camera lingers on Zemo's face, showing his determination and the weight of his mission.

Meanwhile, Ayo (Florence Kasumba) is closing in on Zemo. Her goal is to bring him to justice for his crimes against Wakanda. Ayo's resolve is unwavering, and her loyalty to her people and their fallen king fuels her pursuit.

In Madripoor, Sharon Carter (Emily VanCamp) tightens her grip on her empire, aware that Zemo is becoming a more significant threat. She orders her enforcers to eliminate any potential allies of Zemo, aiming to isolate him and weaken his position.

Back at the safe house, Zemo receives a message from The Overseer, arranging a meeting to discuss their next steps. Suspicion hangs in the air as Zemo prepares for the encounter, knowing that trust is a rare commodity in his world.

The scene shifts to a secluded warehouse where the meeting is to take place. Zemo arrives first, scanning the area for any signs of ambush. Moments later, The Overseer steps out of the shadows. To Zemo's surprise, The Overseer is revealed to be Mega Tony, (Seth Rogen.) Mega Tony is a former black-market arms dealer turned information broker, whose jovial demeanor masks a cunning and ruthless nature.

Zemo confronts Mega Tony, questioning his motives and loyalty. Mega Tony explains that his interest lies in profit and survival, not in resurrecting Hydra or any grand ideology. Despite his irreverent attitude, Mega Tony provides Zemo with crucial intel about Sharon's operations and a secret shipment of experimental weapons heading to one of her facilities.

Ayo tracks Zemo to the warehouse, leading to a tense standoff. Zemo tries to reason with Ayo, explaining that his mission is to prevent a larger threat. Ayo, unmoved, insists that Zemo must answer for his crimes. The situation escalates into a fierce battle, showcasing the combat skills of both Zemo and the Dora Milaje.

Mega Tony, caught in the crossfire, uses his wit and gadgets to evade capture, providing some comic relief amid the intense action. Eventually, Zemo and Ayo reach a temporary truce, recognizing that their immediate goals align against the Power Broker.

The episode then flashes back again to Sokovia, this time showing the moment when Zemo's family was killed during the Avengers' battle against Ultron. The pain and loss in Zemo's eyes are palpable, deepening our understanding of his vendetta against super-powered beings.

In the present, Zemo and Ayo part ways with an uneasy understanding. Zemo heads to intercept the secret shipment, knowing that time is running out. Ayo, while conflicted, decides to monitor Zemo's actions closely, ready to strike if he steps out of line.

The episode ends with Zemo, Mega Tony, and their team preparing for the next phase of their plan.

Episode 6: Revelation

Synopsis: Secrets are revealed and betrayals exposed as Zemo's true agenda comes to light. Sharon Carter faces a reckoning as her past catches up with her.

Detailed Recap:

The episode opens with a flashback to Sokovia. We see the aftermath of the battle with Ultron, the city in ruins. Amid the devastation, Zemo (Daniel Brühl) finds his family's bodies. His anguish and determination are palpable as he swears vengeance against all super-powered beings. This sets the stage for the revelations about his true agenda.

In the present, Zemo, Mega Tony, John Walker, prepare to intercept the secret shipment of experimental weapons. Their planning is meticulous, but tension simmers beneath the surface as Zemo's allies begin to question his motives. John, gets a deeper suspicions about Zemo's true plans.

Meanwhile, Sharon Carter (Emily VanCamp) deals with internal dissent within her organization. Her ruthless actions have earned her many enemies, and whispers of rebellion grow louder. As Sharon navigates these treacherous waters, she receives a message from an old contact, warning her that Zemo is closer than she realizes.

As Zemo and his team approach the location of the secret shipment, they encounter unexpected resistance. Sharon's enforcers, tipped off by a mole within Zemo's ranks, ambush them. A fierce battle ensues, showcasing the tactical brilliance of Zemo and the combat prowess of his allies. Despite the surprise attack, Zemo manages to outmaneuver the enforcers, securing the shipment.

Back in Madripoor, Sharon faces her reckoning. The message from her old contact turns out to be a trap, orchestrated by a faction within her organization seeking to overthrow her. As Sharon fights for control, her past as a double agent is revealed, exposing her manipulations and lies. Her enemies use this information to undermine her authority, leading to a brutal power struggle.

Zemo's success with the shipment comes at a cost. John confronts him, demanding to know the full extent of his plans. Zemo, cornered, reveals that his true agenda is not just to stop the Power Broker but to destroy all remnants of Hydra, Stark Industry's, SHIELD and any organization seeking to create super-soldiers. His vendetta is deeply personal, driven by the loss of his family and his hatred for those who wield power irresponsibly.

This revelation shocks his allies, particularly John Walker, who realizes that Zemo's crusade could have far-reaching and devastating consequences. Walker begins to question his own role in this mission, torn between his desire for redemption and the potential fallout of Zemo's plan.

In Madripoor, Sharon's situation deteriorates as her former allies turn against her. She is forced to confront her past actions and the impact they have had on those around her. As the power struggle reaches its peak, Sharon must decide whether to fight for her position or flee to regroup and reclaim her power later.

The episode climaxes with a dramatic showdown. Zemo and his team face off against the remaining enforcers, culminating in a high-stakes battle that tests their resolve and unity. Amid the chaos, Zemo makes a critical decision, choosing to destroy the experimental weapons rather than use them for his own gain. This act of destruction symbolizes his commitment to his mission, even at great personal cost.

Episode 7: Into the Fire

Synopsis: Zemo confronts the Power Broker in a showdown that will determine the fate of both. John Walker must make a choice that will define his legacy as the U.S. Agent.

Detailed Recap:

The episode begins with Zemo (Daniel Brühl) and his team regrouping after their recent victory. The destruction of the experimental weapons has struck a significant blow to the Power Broker's operations, but Zemo knows that the final confrontation is imminent. His allies are on edge, their trust in Zemo fragile but intact for the moment.

John Walker (Wyatt Russell) grapples with the implications of Zemo's mission. He confides in Mega Tony (Seth Rogen) about his fears and doubts, questioning whether he can continue to align himself with Zemo's ruthless methods. Mega Tony, typically light-hearted, offers surprising insight, emphasizing the importance of making a stand for what he believes is right.

In Madripoor, Sharon Carter (Emily VanCamp) scrambles to regain control of her crumbling empire. Her network is in disarray, and her enemies are closing in. Amid this turmoil, she receives a message from "The Broker," a shadowy figure who has been manipulating events from behind the scenes. The Broker proposes an alliance, offering Sharon a chance to reclaim her power in exchange for a favor.

Zemo, aware of the precariousness of his situation, decides to confront the Power Broker directly. He arranges a meeting at an abandoned industrial site on the outskirts of the city. The atmosphere is tense as Zemo, accompanied by John Walker, Terrible Eye, Taskmaster, Beetle, and Mega Tony, waits for Sharon's arrival.

Sharon arrives with a contingent of heavily armed enforcers, her expression cold and determined. The two adversaries exchange harsh words, each accusing the other of crimes and betrayals. The tension reaches a breaking point when Sharon signals her enforcers to attack. A fierce battle erupts, showcasing the combat skills of Zemo, and the team.

During the fight, John Walker faces a critical moment. He sees an opportunity to take down Sharon but hesitates, conflicted by his own moral code and his desire for redemption. In that moment of indecision, Zemo seizes the initiative, disarming and incapacitating Sharon. He holds her at gunpoint, demanding information about Hydra's plans and the identity of The Broker.

Sharon, realizing she has been outmaneuvered, reluctantly reveals that The Broker is a powerful and elusive figure who has been orchestrating events from the shadows. Her revelation sets the stage for a larger, more dangerous confrontation.

Before Zemo can press further, Spymaster (Jason Isaacs) emerges from the shadows. In a swift and brutal move, he stabs Zemo in the stomach, catching everyone off guard. Spymaster shoves the wounded Zemo into a nearby river, disappearing into the chaos as the group fend off the remaining enforcers.

As Zemo's body is carried away by the current, the screen fades to black, leaving his fate uncertain. Walker, now facing the consequences of his indecision, looks down at the river, his face a mask of regret and determination.

In the final scenes, we return to Sharon, now a captive. She is taken to a secure location where she meets The Broker face-to-face for the first time. The Broker, a calculating and enigmatic figure, reveals that their plans extend far beyond Madripoor, hinting at a global network of power and influence.

Episode 8: Redemption

Synopsis: With the truth finally revealed, Zemo grapples with his own demons as he confronts the consequences of his actions. Sharon Carter confronts The Broker.

The episode opens with Zemo (Daniel Brühl) floating unconscious in the river, his body battered and bloodied. The scene shifts to a series of flashbacks that reveal pivotal moments in Zemo's past. We see the heart-wrenching day when he lost his family during the Sokovia incident. The devastation and despair in Zemo's eyes are palpable, laying bare the pain that has driven his relentless quest for vengeance.

Back in the present, Zemo's body washes ashore. He is found and rescued by a mysterious figure. As Zemo slips in and out of consciousness, he catches glimpses of a familiar face: his fiancée, Mariko Yashida.

The scene then shifts to flashbacks showing how Zemo met Mariko. After the loss of his family, Zemo wandered aimlessly, consumed by grief. It was during this dark period that he met Mariko, a compassionate and resilient woman who had also suffered great loss. Their bond grew out of shared pain and a mutual desire to find meaning in their shattered lives. Mariko's presence brought Zemo back from the brink, giving him a reason to live and fight once more.

In the present, Mariko tends to Zemo's wounds, her care and concern evident. She confronts him about his actions and the path he has chosen, challenging him to reconsider his vendetta. Zemo, weakened and vulnerable, is forced to confront the consequences of his relentless pursuit of vengeance. Mariko's words resonate deeply, planting the seeds of doubt and the possibility of redemption.

Meanwhile, Sharon Carter faces her own reckoning. Captured by The Broker, she is brought to a secure location where Sharon desperately argues for the preservation of her power. The Broker agrees to help, but at a price: Sharon must eliminate Zemo once and for all, seeing him as the last loose end in his grand plan.

Meanwhile, John Walker, Terrible Eye, Taskmaster, Fixer, and Mega Tony search frantically for Zemo, unaware that he has been rescued. Their journey forces Walker to reflect on his own path, recognizing that his quest for personal glory has often led him astray. Mega Tony, ever the comic relief, keeps the mood light but supports Walker in his introspective journey.

As Zemo recuperates, Mariko encourages him to consider what his family would have truly wanted for him. This conversation sparks a transformative realization in Zemo: his quest for vengeance has only perpetuated a cycle of violence.

Zemo plans a final confrontation with the Broker, intending to expose his network and bring down his empire of manipulation. He contacts Walker and the others, revealing his location and his plan. Together, they prepare for the battle that will either end the Broker's reign or cost them everything.

In a parallel storyline, Sharon's desperation grows as she realizes that her alliance with the Broker might have put her in a position she can't escape from. As she prepares her forces for a final showdown with Zemo, she grapples with the cost of her ambitions and the realization that she has become what she most despised.

Episode 9: Endgame

Synopsis: In the climactic finale, Zemo must confront his greatest challenge yet as he faces off against the Sharon, Broker and Spymaster in a battle for the soul of the MCU. The stage is set for a final showdown that will shape the future of the MCU. Lives will be lost, alliances forged, and the legacy of Baron Zemo will be forever altered.

The episode opens with a tense atmosphere as Zemo and his allies prepare for the final confrontation. The intel Zemo broadcasted has set the world on edge, and the impending showdown promises to be nothing short of cataclysmic. Mariko Yashida stands by Zemo, offering him strength and reminding him of the importance of his newfound path.

Sharon Carter, now desperate and cornered, rallies her remaining forces. She has nothing left to lose and is prepared to fight to the death to maintain her power. The Broker, revealed to be Jack Rollins, prepares his final moves. Spymaster, lurking in the shadows, readies himself for his role in the ensuing chaos.

John Walker, Terrible Eye, Taskmaster, Fixer, and Mega Tony join Zemo, fully committed to the fight. Walker's internal struggle comes to a head as he realizes this battle is his chance for true redemption. Mega Tony, with his wit and unconventional tactics, provides much-needed support.

The stage is set at an abandoned industrial complex, the perfect setting for the final showdown. Zemo, and his team who he dubbed Thunderbolts, infiltrate the complex, their every step fraught with danger. They split up to cover more ground, each facing their own fights as they move deeper into enemy territory.

Fixer, Taskmaster, and Terrible Eye fight the mercenary's and guards

The first major confrontation occurs between Walker and Spymaster. Their battle is brutal and relentless, with Walker using all his training to outmaneuver Spymaster's deadly techniques. In the end, Walker emerges victorious, but not without sustaining significant injuries, a testament to his resolve and growth as a character.

Meanwhile, Zemo confronts Sharon in a tense and emotionally charged encounter. Their fight is intense, a violent ballet of skill and determination. Zemo, driven by his desire for justice, overwhelms Sharon. In a final, devastating move, he shoots her eye out, cuts of her arm, and knocks her off a ledge causing her to her crippled. Sharon, defeated and broken, begs Zemo to end her life. Zemo refuses, telling her she will live with the consequences of her actions and the stain she has placed on her family legacy.

Mega Tony faces off against Rollins, the Broker. The fight is a clash of wits and brute strength, with Mega Tony using his ingenuity to outsmart Rollins. Despite his usual humor, Mega Tony shows a rare moment of intensity and resolve. He manages to incapacitate Rollins, ensuring the Broker's reign of terror ends.

As the dust settles, Zemo stands amidst the ruins of the complex, the weight of his actions pressing down on him. He reflects on the journey that brought him here, realizing that his quest for vengeance has finally come to an end. He looks to Mariko, knowing that his future now lies in rebuilding and finding peace.

In a poignant final scene, Walker, battered but alive, stands alongside Zemo.

The episode closes with Zemo and Mariko walking away from the battlefield.

End Credits Scene:

The screen cuts to a dimly lit laboratory, where Madame Viper, flanked by her guards Crimson Dynamo, and Zeke Stane, after watching videos of Zemo, stride confidently to a cryogenic chamber. Madame Viper activates the controls, and the chamber begins to thaw. Inside, a girl named Nadia awakens. Viper, her voice dripping with menace and anticipation, says, "It's time for a family reunion," as she unveils a wasp suit, and an alias, that begins Van Dyne. The implication is clear: Nadia Van Dyne, is being sent after Zemo.

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Y/N drew concept art. He, Angel Dust, and Velvette recorded several lines. Y/N did storyboards and wrote scripts, all done in 11 days.

Charlie really loved this. Especially the redemption arc.

To this day, Vox and Valinteno have yet to produce it.