Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.is staging a miniStargate Universereunion.
EW can exclusively reveal that Lou Diamond Phillips will direct the fifth episode of ABC/Marvel dramasforthcoming sixth season.
This new gig reunites Phillips with hisStargate Universeco-star Ming-Na Wen, who plays fierce S.H.I.E.L.D.
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agent Melinda May on the series.
Instant answer, because of the world, because its Marvel.
Its all of that rolled into one, Phillips told EW when we visited the set in September.
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And of course my old friend Ming-Na was on it.
Thats crazy, thats wonderful!
When they told me he was directing, I was just so happy.
We had so much fun [onStargate], Wen told EW.
His previous directing credits includeLongmire,The Twilight Zone, andThe Outer Limits.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.will return in May on ABC.
