As the series progresses, its reasonable to wonder whether theres anything Sam Carter cant do.
Lets make this simple.
Sounds a bit like Cersei Lannister.
Melinda May Marvels Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
That her peers refer to Melinda May as The Cavalry tells us everything we need to know aboutS.H.I.E.L.D.s jack-of-all-trades.
Did I mention that shes immortal?
Having the courage to face her inner demons comes later, but is nonetheless just as impressive.
Able to pilot a ship?
Willing to put her life on the line for others?
Aeryn Sun is one of the most underappreciated science fiction heroines of the past quarter century.
Daenerys Targaryen Game of Thrones
How could any list omit the Mother of Dragons?
Dany has had to fight for every scrap along the way.
Does it get any better than that?
Its easy to throw around the word iconic, but Emilia Clarkes character study gets pretty darned close.
Fortunately, Captain Adama recognizes that going into battle without Thrace would be insanity and releases her immediately.
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