Draft:Lowak (Echo)

"Lowak"
Echo episode
Episode no.Episode 2
Directed bySydney Freeland
Story byMarion Dayre
Ken Kristensen
Josh Feldman
Steven Paul Judd
Rebecca Roanhorse
Bobby Wilson
Teleplay byMarion Dayre
Josh Feldman
Steven Paul Judd
Ellen Morton
Cinematography byKira Kelly
Editing byAmelia Allwarden
Shelby Hall
Chris McCaleb
Original release dateJanuary 9, 2024 (2024-01-09)
Running time39 minutes
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"Lowak" is the second episode of of the American television series Echo, based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Echo. It sees Maya Lopez return to her hometown where she must come to terms with her past, reconnect with her Native American roots, and embrace her family and community. The episode is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), sharing continuity with the films of the franchise. It was written by head writer Marion Dayre and Josh Feldman with Steven P. Judd, and Ellen Morton, from a story by Dayre with Ken Kristensen, and Feldman with Judd, and Rebecca Roanhorse with Bobby Wilson, and was directed by Sydney Freeland.

Alaqua Cox reprises her role as Maya Lopez / Echo from Hawkeye (2021), with Chaske Spencer, Tantoo Cardinal, Devery Jacobs, Zahn McClarnon, Cody Lightning, Graham Greene, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Charlie Cox also starring. Development had begun by March 2021, and was formally announced in November, when Dayre was revealed to be serving as head writer. Freeland was set to direct by March 2022.

"Lowak" was released on Disney+ and Hulu on January 9, 2024, with the rest of the series.