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Joe Pokaski is a writer and television producer known for his work on the television series Marvel's Cloak & Dagger, as well as the television series Underground and Heroes. He has also written Heroes tie-in products, and a number of comics for Marvel Comics.
Apr 3, 2019 · Marvel.com spoke with executive producer and showrunner Joe Pokaski about these young heroes finding their own way with their newfound powers during WonderCon. Millennials take a lot of heat. “What we wanted to do in Season 1 was pay tribute to this next generation,” said Pokaski.
Joe Pokaski is known for Heroes (2006), Cloak & Dagger (2018) and Underground (2016).
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Underground: Created by Misha Green, Joe Pokaski. With Jurnee Smollett, Aldis Hodge, Jessica De Gouw, Alano Miller. With the country on the brink of Civil War, the struggle for freedom is more dangerous than ever. Underground follows the story of American heroes and their moving journey to freedom.
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- Cloak & Dagger in New Orleans
- What About Mina?
- Detective O’Reilly on The Case
- The Stories
- Mutants Or Not?
- Cloak and Dagger and Joe
Cloak & Dagger is set in New Orleans and is filmed on location. When talking about the decision to film there, Pokaski said:
Mina Hess is an original character created for the Cloak & Daggertelevision show. She is an environmental engineer who befriends Tandy, aka Dagger. Speaking of Mina, Pokaski said:
Detective Brigid O’Reilly is a character from the first original Cloak and Dagger comic. In the television series she is a detective from Harlem who doesn’t believe anyone is above the law. When asked about Detective O’Reilly’s future, Pokaski said:
Cloak & Daggerchooses to talk about many issues relevant to today’s youth. Explaining why, Pokaski stated: Pokaski concluded with:
The Walt Disney Company, the owner of Marvel Entertainment, is currently in the process of acquiring Fox Entertainment. This would bring the X-Men franchise and mutants back to Marvel. When asked if this would change things, Pokaski said: He cheerily continued:
Joe Pokaski has always been a comic book fan. And he’s known about Cloak and Daggera long time. Joe explained:
Jul 11, 2018 · Cloak and Dagger showrunner Joe Pokaski spoke with us about plans for Season 2, his desire to make it to 100 episodes, and the talent of Olivia Holt and Aubrey Joseph.
Jun 3, 2019 · Speaking to CBR, Cloak & Dagger showrunner Joe Pokaski reflected on the events of Season 2, from exploring Tandy and Tyrone's worst fears to finding a satisfying end for the show's human trafficking plot.
