Purpose in the Machine
| "Purpose in the Machine" | |
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| Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 2 |
| Directed by | Kevin Tancharoen |
| Written by | DJ Doyle |
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| Original air date | October 6, 2015 |
| Running time | 43 minutes |
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"Purpose in the Machine" is the second episode of the third season of the American television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., based on the Marvel Comics organization S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division), revolving around the character of Phil Coulson and his team of S.H.I.E.L.D. agents as they try to open a Kree portal to another planet. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. The episode was written by DJ Doyle, and directed by Kevin Tancharoen.
Clark Gregg reprises his role as Coulson from the film series, and is joined by series regulars Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet, Iain De Caestecker, Elizabeth Henstridge, Nick Blood, Adrianne Palicki, and Henry Simmons. The episode introduces guest star Spencer Treat Clark as Werner von Strucker, whose father appeared prominently in Avengers: Age of Ultron. James Hong also guest stars, and Peter MacNicol returns to the series after making a guest appearance in the first season.
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