Never Meet Your Heroes

Hawkeye"Never Meet Your Heroes"
Season 1
Number 1
Episode information
Written by	Jonathan Igla
Directed by	Rhys Thomas
Original airdate	November 24, 2021
Hawkeye Episodes
Next	"Hide and Seek"

"Never Meet Your Heroes" is the series premiere of Disney+ streaming television series Hawkeye. It premiered on November 24, 2021, along with the second episode "Hide and Seek". It was written by Jonathan Igla and directed by Rhys Thomas.

Synopsis

Archer Kate Bishop lands in the middle of a criminal conspiracy, forcing Hawkeye out of retirement.

Cast

Starring

• Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton
• Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop
• Vera Farmiga as Eleanor Bishop
• Fra Fee as Kazi Kazimierczak
• Tony Dalton as Jack Duquesne
• Linda Cardellini as Laura Barton
• Brian d'Arcy James as Derek Bishop
• Simon Callow as Armand Duquesne III
• Aleks Paunovic as Ivan Banionis
• Piotr Adamczyk as Tomas

Guest Stars

• Carlos Navarro as Enrique
• Ben Sakamoto as Cooper Barton
• Ava Russo as Lila Barton
• Cade Woodward as Nathaniel Barton
• Clara Stack as Little Kate Bishop
• Nichele Lambert as Greer
• Regina Bryant as Franny
• Brian Troxell as Catering Captain Gary
• Barry Ratcliffe as Auctioneer
• Milo Wesley as Auction Waiter
• Katelyn Farrugia as Waitress
• Noah Artis as Waiter
• Shaun Lynch as Campus Security Guard
• Jonathan Bergman as Armand Duquesne VII
• Annalise Bergen as Little Girl in Theater
• Nick Caruso as Guy in Theater Men's Room
• Yoon Jae Kim as Chinese Restaurant Waiter
• Adam Pascal as Lead New Yorker #1
• Ty Taylor as Lead New Yorker #2
• Aaron Nedrick as Musical Iron Man
• Avery Gillham as Musical Hawkeye
• Harris Turner as Musical Hulk
• Jason Scott Macdonald as Musical Thor
• Meghan Manning as Musical Black Widow
• Nico Dejesus as Musical Ant-Man
• Tom Feeney as Musical Captain America
• Jordan Chin as Musical Loki

Trivia

• Goof: Clint tells Kate that Tony sold Avengers Tower "a couple of years ago" which means two, when he sold it in 2016, which was eight years ago by the time this episode is set, in December 2024.
• Despite airing before Spider-Man: No Way Home, this episode/series is set after the events of that movie.

Gallery

External links

• Never Meet Your Heroes on the Marvel Cinematic Universe Wiki

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Media Hawkeye (soundtrack) • Marvel Studios: Assembled • Marvel Studios: Legends Characters Hawkeye • Kate Bishop • Jack Duquesne • Kazi Kazimierczak • Ivan Banionis • Laura Barton • Eleanor Bishop • Maya Lopez • Yelena Belova • Kingpin • Cooper Barton • Lila Barton • Nathaniel Barton • Grills Episodes "Never Meet Your Heroes" • "Hide and Seek" • "Echoes" • "Partners, Am I Right?" • "Ronin" • "So This Is Christmas?" See Also "Save The City" • Avengers Tower • Chitauri • Blip • Pym Particles