{"id":11451,"date":"2026-11-11T16:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/?p=11451"},"modified":"2026-11-11T16:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:02:26","slug":"visionquest-finale-post-credits-scene-is-ultron-dead-showrunner-teases-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/2026\/11\/11\/visionquest-finale-post-credits-scene-is-ultron-dead-showrunner-teases-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Ultron die in VisionQuest? Showrunner teases a sinister future after *that* finale twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warning: Spoilers ahead for VisionQuest episode 8*<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot goes down for Ultron in the VisionQuest finale, and for a moment, it looks like the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/tag\/marvel\/\">Marvel<\/a> villain might actually be gone for good. But is that really the end of his story? Well, showrunner Terry Matalas has some rather ominous thoughts about the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But first, let&#8217;s unpack what goes down in VisionQuest episode 8, \u2018Forever\u2019. After Vision (Paul Bettany) arrives at the Horton estate, he discovers that the mysterious Client isn&#8217;t Ultron (James Spader) at all. He&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/2026\/11\/11\/visionquest-finale-why-ultron-looks-like-virgil-horton-cut-scene-explained\/\">Virgil Horton<\/a>, the grandson of Phineas Horton, who created the original Human Torch.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfortunately, Virgil has some rather sinister plans. He wants to transfer his consciousness into Vision&#8217;s body and use Jocasta&#8217;s (T&#8217;Nia Miller) nanobots to control humanity.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11458\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11458\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11458\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/5-13.jpg\" alt=\"Ultron killing Virgil in VisionQuest\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/5-13.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/5-13-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/5-13-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11458\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Things quickly spiral out of control when Virgil shoots Jocasta, prompting Ultron to break free and kill him. And after losing the AI he\u2019s fallen in love with, Ultron decides humanity needs to go too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He takes control of the nanobots and sends them towards London, intending to wipe out humanity. So much for his apparent change of heart. To stop him, Vision traps them both inside UltraVision, a sitcom simulation inside his own mind. Yes, just like WandaVision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But Vision eventually reveals that keeping the simulation running will burn out both their cores. And after an emotional conversation about love, grief and their complicated relationship, Ultron agrees to stop the nanobots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It looks like he&#8217;s sacrificed himself to save humanity. Except, of course, there&#8217;s one final twist.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Did Ultron actually die in the VisionQuest finale?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11457\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11457\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/4-15.jpg\" alt=\"Ultron in VisionQuest\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/4-15.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/4-15-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/4-15-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nope! Despite seemingly sacrificing himself, Ultron survives the finale. And the first <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/2026\/11\/11\/visionquest-finale-post-credits-scene-why-doctor-doom-brings-wanda-scarlet-witch-back-childrens-crusade\/\">post-credits scene<\/a> makes it pretty clear that Marvel isn&#8217;t finished with him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After Vision is revived by Billy (Joe Locke) and Tommy (Ruaridh Mollica), we discover that Ultron isn&#8217;t dead after all. Part of his consciousness survived in Jocasta&#8217;s nanobots, allowing him to exist independently of Vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The two even speak again right at the end, with Vision telling Ultron, \u201cI believe in second chances.\u201d Yes, their relationship has gone through quite the transformation since Avengers: Age of Ultron.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the really interesting reveal comes in the post-credits scene. We see Ultron holding a drive labelled Jocasta, containing the remnants of the AI he fell in love with. And if that drive looks familiar, there&#8217;s a reason.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s the same one seen in Age of Ultron, when Tony Stark was choosing a replacement <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/2026\/11\/04\/here-are-all-the-real-people-behind-the-ais-in-visionquest-including-ultron-and-vision\/\">AI for J.A.R.V.I.S.<\/a> before settling on <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/2026\/11\/04\/visionquest-episode-7-ending-is-friday-dead-ultron-motives-theory-explained\/\">F.R.I.D.A.Y.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, could Ultron be planning to bring Jocasta back? It certainly looks possible, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/filmshrine\/tag\/visionquest\/\">VisionQuest<\/a> showrunner Terry Matalas has only added to the speculation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11460\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11460\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11460\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/7-5.jpg\" alt=\"Jocasta's AI chip in VisionQuest\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/7-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/7-5-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/7-5-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/visionquest-post-credits-scene-explained-12236686\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entertainment Weekly<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, he said, \u201cFor me, it was just a promise of some kind that Ultron\u2019s not done. Whatever he\u2019s going to do, for good or for bad, he promised Vision he doesn\u2019t wanna do it alone.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnd he has this backup. So what is he gonna do? Then he completes it by spiking the lens and looking right at us. It\u2019s kind of on us to decide. So to me, it\u2019s a great question mark at the end of the piece.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For now, Marvel fans are debating whether Ultron could return as a villain or whether his experiences in VisionQuest have changed him for good.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As one viewer wrote on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MarvelStudiosSpoilers\/comments\/1xt5gj2\/megathread_visionquest_episode_8_forever_finale\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reddit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, \u201cClearly he\u2019s returning in some capacity. Seems like he\u2019s going to resurrect Jocasta. Just curious what he\u2019s going to do now since he has some empathy for humans now.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But another wasn\u2019t so convinced, replying, \u201cHis empathy for humans is conditional and calibrated to 50\/50 like he&#8217;s said multiple times. I just wonder what&#8217;ll it take for him to want to kill everyone again.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And it turns out Matalas has some rather ominous thoughts about that.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Will Ultron still be a villain after VisionQuest?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11459\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11459\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11459\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6-9.jpg\" alt=\"Ultron in VisionQuest\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6-9-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/6-9-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11459\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, don&#8217;t go celebrating Ultron&#8217;s redemption arc just yet. Although he ultimately saves humanity, that doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean he&#8217;s become one of the good guys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s not get it twisted. Throughout the Marvel series, we do see a different side to him. Through his relationship with Jocasta, it shows he\u2019s capable of genuinely caring about someone other than himself. And by the finale, he&#8217;s even willing to abandon his plan to wipe out humanity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But it\u2019s worth noting that Ultron is aware that the simulation would\u2019ve burned out both his and Vision\u2019s cores. So saving humanity also means saving himself. This doesn\u2019t mean he\u2019s not got any goodness in him, but it certainly doesn\u2019t mean he\u2019s now a hero.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Matalas has warned that Ultron probably isn&#8217;t finished causing trouble. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/news\/visionquest-finale-terry-matalas-spinoff\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TV Guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> asked the showrunner whether Vision now fully trusts him or not.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11456\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11456\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11456\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/3-15.jpg\" alt=\"Vision in VisionQuest\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/3-15.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/3-15-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.filmshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/11\/3-15-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11456\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He replied, \u201cI think it&#8217;s both. I think clearly there&#8217;s something about Ultron &#8211; aside from the fact that he&#8217;s sort of like a father to him &#8211; that Vision really likes and respects. I think it&#8217;s impossible to say otherwise.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cBut do I think Vision&#8217;s going to keep his eye on Ultron 24\/7? Absolutely. Do I think Ultron is going to try some shenanigans again? Absolutely.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And there\u2019s an even more revealing comparison. Matalas likened the finale&#8217;s uneasy truce to the ending of The Silence of the Lambs, when Hannibal Lecter walks away into the crowd.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The point is that Ultron hasn&#8217;t necessarily abandoned his dangerous beliefs. He&#8217;s simply agreed to stop trying to destroy humanity for now. And with Jocasta&#8217;s code potentially giving him a way to reunite with the person he loves, there&#8217;s no telling what he might do next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But after that rather sinister post-credits scene, one thing seems certain: we probably haven\u2019t seen the last of him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>For all the latest film and TV updates and hot takes,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FilmShrine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">like our Facebook page<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image credit: Disney+<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post-credits scene has left us with more questions <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":11455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[298,114,15,11,429],"coauthors":[17],"class_list":["post-11451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-explained","tag-avengers","tag-marvel","tag-now-showing","tag-tv","tag-visionquest"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.4 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Did Ultron die in VisionQuest finale? 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