After this season, at least from the start of the new episodes this year, has been mostly focused on Skye's past and revelations about what she is, the new "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 is set to cover a much more enygmatic character: Melinda May, played by Ming-Na Wen.
Last week's episode saw Skye (Chloe Bennet) joining forces with the rest of the Inhumans in their training place, including Raina (Ruth Negga), who transformed with her, and even Skye's mother (Dichen Lachman), who was thought to have died at the hand of Whitehall; now, the "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 will start answering some questions.
Yibada reports that the "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 will see Skye finally mastering her superpowers as her own mother teaches her, with her father (Kyle McLachlan) not too far away from her.
According to International Business Times, the "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 will finally see some revelations about May: after she reluctantly join the team created by Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) in the first season and audiences even met her ex husband a few episodes ago, now there'll be some light about what happened to May in Bahrain, her most noteworthy mission.
TV Equals reports that the "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 is aptly titled "Melinda," and in it will come the revelation to the audience of how she became The Cavalry in Bahrain, as the inner war between the two fractions of SHIELD (namely, that of Coulson's versus the one led by Hector Gonzales, who is played by Edward James Olmos) continues, with her and Jemma Simmons (Elizabeth Henstridge) staying behind while Leo Fitz (Ian De Caestecker) escapes with a valuable item.
Watch the "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" season 2 episode 17 clips below, and don't forget to tune in on ABC tonight!
