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|title = A Little Song and Dance
 
|title = A Little Song and Dance
|image = [[File:A Little Song and Dance Promo 3.png]]
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|image = A Little Song and Dance Promo 2.jpg
 
|season = [[Agent Carter (TV series)/Season Two|2]]
 
|season = [[Agent Carter (TV series)/Season Two|2]]
 
|writer = Story by [[Tara Butters]] and [[Michele Fazekas]]<br>Teleplay by [[Chris Dingess]]
 
|writer = Story by [[Tara Butters]] and [[Michele Fazekas]]<br>Teleplay by [[Chris Dingess]]
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|previous = ''[[The Edge of Mystery]]''
 
|previous = ''[[The Edge of Mystery]]''
 
|next = ''[[Hollywood Ending]]''}}
 
|next = ''[[Hollywood Ending]]''}}
{{Quote|You have begged me to bring you on my adventures since I arrived in Los Angeles, and that's what they are to you--larks, an enjoyable way to spend the evening. And then you go home to another man's mansion, listening to your radio shows, blissful in your self-imposed ignorance. And when there is a consequence--a horrid ugly consequence--you blame me for the choices that you have made. Yes, Mr. Jarvis, there is a cost--one that I have paid for a hundred times over. Your--your wife will survive. You can go on in your life knowing nothing of loss. Lucky you.|[[Peggy Carter]] and [[Edwin Jarvis]]|A Little Song and Dance}}
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{{Quote|You have begged me to bring you on my adventures since I arrived in [[Los Angeles]], and that's what they are to you--larks, an enjoyable way to spend the evening. And then you go home to [[Howard Stark|another man]]'s [[Howard Stark's Estate|mansion]], listening to your radio shows, blissful in your self-imposed ignorance. And when there is a consequence--a horrid ugly consequence--you blame me for the choices that you have made. Yes, Mr. Jarvis, there is a cost--one that I have paid for a hundred times over. Your--[[Ana Jarvis|your wife]] will survive. You can go on in your life knowing nothing of loss. Lucky you.|[[Peggy Carter]] to [[Edwin Jarvis]]|A Little Song and Dance}}
 
'''''A Little Song and Dance''''' is the ninth episode of the [[Agent Carter (TV series)/Season Two|second season]] of the television series ''[[Agent Carter (TV series)|Agent Carter]]''.
 
'''''A Little Song and Dance''''' is the ninth episode of the [[Agent Carter (TV series)/Season Two|second season]] of the television series ''[[Agent Carter (TV series)|Agent Carter]]''.
   
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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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[[File:Black & White Peggy Carter (2x09).png|left|250px|thumb]]
''To be added.''
 
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In a dream, [[Peggy Carter]] is back in [[New York City]] at the [[New York Bell Company Office]] talking to her brother [[Michael Carter|Michael]] about how much she misses him. When she goes to the [[L&L Automat]], she sees [[Angie Martinelli]] and tells her that she cannot decide whom she wants between [[Daniel Sousa]] and [[Jason Wilkes]]. They "battle" for her before [[Rose Roberts]] punches Carter.
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Carter awakens in the back of a truck to see the [[Edwin Jarvis]] beside her; he wants to explain his actions but Carter is not in a listening mood.
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[[Jack Thompson]], [[Aloysius Samberly]], and Sousa are stuck in the desert as the sun grows higher; they are more than a day's walk from civilization and have a [[Gamma Cannon]] to boot. They see an [[SSR]] car approaching, but Sousa warns them that Agents [[Vega]] and [[Blackwell]] work for [[Vernon Masters]] and were probably sent to kill them. Thompson devises a plan that saves their lives by playing on his authority and the fact that Masters does not know that Thompson knows the truth. The five men all pack into the car.
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Carter uses [[Hot Wire]] to break the chains on the back of the truck to escape captivity. Meanwhile, Wilkes protests about being in the back of the car with [[Joseph Manfredi]] and [[Whitney Frost]] so they stop the caravan to put him in the truck with Carter and Jarvis. Manfredi and Frost then discover that their captives are gone.
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During their walk through the arid desert, Carter and Jarvis argue, but Carter lets her friend know that he chose to pursue her dangerous lifestyle, a lifestyle that can have life-altering, if not fatal, consequences. Jarvis explains that [[Ana Jarvis|his wife]] can no longer have children because of his choice. Carter and Jarvis capture a truck and use it to return to [[Los Angeles]].
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Thompson talks Masters into using the Gamma Cannon against Frost.
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Wilkes agonizes as he tries to hold the [[Zero Matter]] within himself, but Frost straps him down to extract the substance from him.
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Carter enters the [[Auerbach Theatrical Agency]] and begins beating Masters until stopped by Thompson and Sousa; she learns that Masters has sided with them for his own purposes against Frost.
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[[File:WhitneyFrost-GammaCannon.jpeg|250px|thumb]]
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Thompson volunteers to meet with Frost and tells her that Masters has betrayed her; he tells the scientist that he wants a seat on the [[Council of Nine]] for his loyalty to her and for keeping her from being killed by the Gamma Cannon.
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Thompson has Samberly turn the Gamma Cannon into a bomb to kill Frost; Sousa and Carter learn of the duplicity and pursue Thompson to stop his suicidal effort.
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Ana learns the truth about her fertility from her husband.
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At the Waste Management Facility, Carter goes to free Wilkes before Thompson can activate the bomb. Wilkes tells her that he is unstable and she should not have freed him.
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[[File:VernonMasters-ZeroMatter-Torture.jpeg|250px|left|thumb]]
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Masters is held at gunpoint until Thompson convinces Frost to kill Masters herself. Thompson exits to set his bomb but it was deactivated by Samberly. Thompson resets the bomb just as Wilkes confronts Frost.
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{{Clear}}
   
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
'''Main Cast:'''
 
'''Main Cast:'''
*[[Hayley Atwell]] as Agent [[Peggy Carter]]
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*[[Hayley Atwell]] as [[Peggy Carter]]
 
*[[James D'Arcy]] as [[Edwin Jarvis]]
 
*[[James D'Arcy]] as [[Edwin Jarvis]]
*[[Enver Gjokaj]] as Chief [[Daniel Sousa]]
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*[[Chad Michael Murray]] as [[Jack Thompson]]
*[[Chad Michael Murray]] as Chief [[Jack Thompson]]
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*[[Enver Gjokaj]] as [[Daniel Sousa]]
   
 
'''Guest Stars:'''
 
'''Guest Stars:'''
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*[[Bridget Regan]] as [[Dottie Underwood]]
 
*[[Bridget Regan]] as [[Dottie Underwood]]
 
*[[Wynn Everett]] as [[Whitney Frost]]
 
*[[Wynn Everett]] as [[Whitney Frost]]
*[[Reggie Austin]] as [[Jason Wilkes]]
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*[[Reggie Austin]] as Doctor [[Jason Wilkes]]
 
*[[Max Brown]] as [[Michael Carter]]
 
*[[Max Brown]] as [[Michael Carter]]
 
*[[Lotte Verbeek]] as [[Ana Jarvis]]
 
*[[Lotte Verbeek]] as [[Ana Jarvis]]
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*[[Tim Soergel]] as [[Paul]]
 
*[[Tim Soergel]] as [[Paul]]
 
*[[Bert Rotundo]] as [[Ralph]]
 
*[[Bert Rotundo]] as [[Ralph]]
*[[Lon Gowan]] as Truck Driver
 
 
*[[Russell Edge]] as Agent [[Blackwell]]
 
*[[Russell Edge]] as Agent [[Blackwell]]
*[[Louis van Amstel]] as Dancer
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*[[Lon Gowan]] as Truck Driver
*[[Dmitry Chaplin]] as Dancer
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*[[Louis van Amstel]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
*[[Damian Whitewood]] as Dancer
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*[[Dmitry Chaplin]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
*[[Sasha Farber]] as Dancer
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*[[Damian Whitewood]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
*[[Anna Trebunskaya]] as Dancer
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*[[Sasha Farber]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
*[[Karina Smirnoff]] as Dancer
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*[[Anna Trebunskaya]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
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*[[Karina Smirnoff]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
 
*[[Robert Roldan]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
 
*[[Robert Roldan]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
 
*[[Malene Ostergaard]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
 
*[[Malene Ostergaard]] as Dancer <small>(uncredited)</small>
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**[[Auerbach Theatrical Agency]]
 
**[[Auerbach Theatrical Agency]]
 
**[[Los Angeles Waste Management Facility]]
 
**[[Los Angeles Waste Management Facility]]
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*[[Mojave Desert]]
 
*[[Santa Barbara]], [[California]] <small>(mentioned)</small>
 
*[[Santa Barbara]], [[California]] <small>(mentioned)</small>
   
 
===Events===
 
===Events===
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*[[Attack at the Mojave Desert]]
''To be added.''
 
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*[[Ambush at the Los Angeles Waste Management Facility]]
   
 
===Items===
 
===Items===
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===Vehicles===
 
===Vehicles===
''To be added.''
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''To be added''
   
 
===Organizations===
 
===Organizations===
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===Mentioned===
 
===Mentioned===
*{{WPS|Andy Hardy}}
 
 
*[[Harry S. Truman]]
 
*[[Harry S. Truman]]
*{{WPS|Tarzan of the Apes}}
 
 
*[[Dottie Underwood]]
 
*[[Dottie Underwood]]
 
*{{WPS|Andy Hardy}}
 
*{{WPS|Tarzan of the Apes}}
   
==Goofs==
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==Music==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%; text-align:center; margin: 5px;"
*When [[Jack Thompson]] confronts [[Vernon Masters]] in the SSR lab, a Periodic Table of the Elements can be seen. It is heavily riddled with anachronisms, including elements which were not discovered until years or even decades later. In some cases, the already-anachronistic elements on the Table are named in honor of places that did yet exist in 1947.
 
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! style="background:#949393;" |Song title
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! style="background:#949393;" |Artist
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! style="background:#949393;" |Location(s)
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|- valign="top"
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|[[Whatcha Gonna Do (It's Up To You)]]
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|[[Hayley Atwell]] & [[Enver Gjokaj]] <small>(feat. [[Hollywood Studio Symphony]])</small>
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| style="text-align:center;" |
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*[[Peggy Carter]] and [[Daniel Sousa]] sing this in the dream sequence.
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|}
   
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
==Behind the Scenes==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*{{WP}}
 
*{{IMDb title
 
*{{IMDb title
 
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|# = 4712924}}
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*{{Disney+
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*{{Marvel|Marvel's Agent Carter Season 2 9|A Little Song and Dance}}
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{{AC Series}}
 
{{AC Series}}
 
[[Category:Agent Carter (TV series) Episodes]]
 
[[Category:Agent Carter (TV series) Episodes]]

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"You have begged me to bring you on my adventures since I arrived in Los Angeles, and that's what they are to you--larks, an enjoyable way to spend the evening. And then you go home to another man's mansion, listening to your radio shows, blissful in your self-imposed ignorance. And when there is a consequence--a horrid ugly consequence--you blame me for the choices that you have made. Yes, Mr. Jarvis, there is a cost--one that I have paid for a hundred times over. Your--your wife will survive. You can go on in your life knowing nothing of loss. Lucky you."
Peggy Carter to Edwin Jarvis[src]

A Little Song and Dance is the ninth episode of the second season of the television series Agent Carter.

Synopsis

Peggy desperately tries to save Dr. Wilkes with a dangerous plan to stop Whitney Frost. But Thompson makes a surprising move that could destroy them all.

Plot

Black & White Peggy Carter (2x09)

In a dream, Peggy Carter is back in New York City at the New York Bell Company Office talking to her brother Michael about how much she misses him. When she goes to the L&L Automat, she sees Angie Martinelli and tells her that she cannot decide whom she wants between Daniel Sousa and Jason Wilkes. They "battle" for her before Rose Roberts punches Carter.

Carter awakens in the back of a truck to see the Edwin Jarvis beside her; he wants to explain his actions but Carter is not in a listening mood.

Jack Thompson, Aloysius Samberly, and Sousa are stuck in the desert as the sun grows higher; they are more than a day's walk from civilization and have a Gamma Cannon to boot. They see an SSR car approaching, but Sousa warns them that Agents Vega and Blackwell work for Vernon Masters and were probably sent to kill them. Thompson devises a plan that saves their lives by playing on his authority and the fact that Masters does not know that Thompson knows the truth. The five men all pack into the car. Carter uses Hot Wire to break the chains on the back of the truck to escape captivity. Meanwhile, Wilkes protests about being in the back of the car with Joseph Manfredi and Whitney Frost so they stop the caravan to put him in the truck with Carter and Jarvis. Manfredi and Frost then discover that their captives are gone.

During their walk through the arid desert, Carter and Jarvis argue, but Carter lets her friend know that he chose to pursue her dangerous lifestyle, a lifestyle that can have life-altering, if not fatal, consequences. Jarvis explains that his wife can no longer have children because of his choice. Carter and Jarvis capture a truck and use it to return to Los Angeles.

Thompson talks Masters into using the Gamma Cannon against Frost.

Wilkes agonizes as he tries to hold the Zero Matter within himself, but Frost straps him down to extract the substance from him.

Carter enters the Auerbach Theatrical Agency and begins beating Masters until stopped by Thompson and Sousa; she learns that Masters has sided with them for his own purposes against Frost.

WhitneyFrost-GammaCannon

Thompson volunteers to meet with Frost and tells her that Masters has betrayed her; he tells the scientist that he wants a seat on the Council of Nine for his loyalty to her and for keeping her from being killed by the Gamma Cannon.

Thompson has Samberly turn the Gamma Cannon into a bomb to kill Frost; Sousa and Carter learn of the duplicity and pursue Thompson to stop his suicidal effort.

Ana learns the truth about her fertility from her husband.

At the Waste Management Facility, Carter goes to free Wilkes before Thompson can activate the bomb. Wilkes tells her that he is unstable and she should not have freed him.

VernonMasters-ZeroMatter-Torture

Masters is held at gunpoint until Thompson convinces Frost to kill Masters herself. Thompson exits to set his bomb but it was deactivated by Samberly. Thompson resets the bomb just as Wilkes confronts Frost.

Cast

Main Cast:

Guest Stars:

Appearances

Locations

Events

Items

Vehicles

To be added

Organizations

Mentioned

Music

Song title Artist Location(s)
Whatcha Gonna Do (It's Up To You) Hayley Atwell & Enver Gjokaj (feat. Hollywood Studio Symphony)

Behind the Scenes

References

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External Links

Season One Now is Not the EndBridge and TunnelTime and TideThe Blitzkrieg ButtonThe Iron CeilingA Sin to ErrSNAFUValediction
Season Two The Lady in the LakeA View in the DarkBetter AngelsSmoke & MirrorsThe Atomic JobLife of the PartyMonstersThe Edge of MysteryA Little Song and DanceHollywood Ending