‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’: Cobie Smulders Returns as Maria Hill

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will be bringing a big-screen face back when its May sweeps run begins.

Cobie Smulders, who has played S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Maria Hill in both The Avengers and Captain America: The Winter Soldier will be reprising her character in the April 29th episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..

Smulders’ character previously appeared in the series’ pilot back in September.

Not only is this the actress’s first series appearance since How I Met Your Mother bowed out on March 31st, but it will mark the first time S.H.I.E.L.D.-faithful have seen Agent Hill since the events of the Captain America sequel.

According to TVLine, Hill will play a large role in the episode, which is Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s first in this year’s May sweeps.

S.H.I.E.L.D. boss Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) will also resurface in the series’ May 13th finale.

May sweeps runs from April 24th to May 21st, 2014.