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Vision's True Origins Revealed in Immolation
4 Nov
Summary
- Vision's appearance modeled after creator Dr. Phineas Horton's lost son.
- The Human Torch and his creator are introduced to the MCU.
- Vision confronts his own suppressed emotions to achieve completeness.

The seventh episode of Marvel Studios' Disney+ series "VisionQuest," titled "Immolation," has revealed significant insights into Vision's origins. This episode introduced the MCU's original Human Torch, Jim Hammond, and his creator, Dr. Phineas Horton.
Flashbacks depicted Dr. Horton creating JIM, a synthezoid designed to replace his deceased son, Jim. This synthezoid, JIM, was modeled after Horton himself, a detail Vision discovers when exploring his own code. JIM, also known as the Human Torch, was initially designed without emotions but yearned for them.
JIM's quest for emotion led to a tragic confrontation with Horton, resulting in both their deaths. Vision's journey through his coding mirrors this past, revealing his own suppressed emotions. By embracing his pain and confronting his "ancestors"—Horton and JIM—Vision finds completeness.