Jane Foster (also known as Thunderstrike) is a character who appears in the Disney XD Marvel Comics animated series Avengers Assemble.
Jane Foster was created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Larry Lieber.
Role in the series[]
Jane appears in the show's fourth season. Initially, she was assisting the Avengers in building a machine to bring Iron Man back from another dimension. However, when the rest of the original Avengers also get zapped into different dimensions, she is also tasked with finding them while other heroes serve as the Avengers of Earth. Eventually, the original Avengers have returned, and she would aid both teams to stop Loki from causing Ragnarok on Earth. At sometimes later, Jane ended up on Battleworld and became the sheriff of the Westland region. During the battle against the Beyonder, Jane is caught and began to sink into his quicksand trap. In the last moment effort, Thor throws Mjolnir to her, and she was deemed to be worthy, thus received the power and becoming a new, female Thor. After the battle with Loki, Odin bestows her an enchanted Asgardian mace and granted her the name Thunderstrike.
Trivia[]
- Unlike most of her iterations, Jane Foster's hair is lightly yellowish instead of the usual brown.
- This is likely a foreshadow for when she becomes The Mighty Thor.