Former "Wonder Woman" Trades In D.C. Universe for Marvel's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

"Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." casts Adrianne Palicki as "Mockingbird."

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It's from one comic book universe to another for Adrianne Palicki.

The star, famous for her role as "Tyra" on Friday Night Lights, who was also once "Wonder Woman" in the failed TV show, is now heading over to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Bobbi "Mockingbird" Morse.

Morse is a S.H.I.E.L.D. field agent who shields her identity as Mockingbird. Palicki's character will be introduced in the fifth episode of season two. 

Palicki will be joining fellow female badass, Lucy Lawless ("Xena"), who will be joining S.H.I.E.L.D.'s cast in season two as agent Isabelle Hartly.

The second season premieres Sept.23.

[via EW]

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