The Falcon and the Winter Soldier producer Zoie Nagelhout reveals that, despite being the Power Broker, Sharon Carter isn't fully evil. ... This provoked a strong reaction in viewers who have enjoyed Agent 13 as a character since her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut.
Why did Sharon Carter turn bad?
Sharon's villain turn could also be attributed to Steve Rogers kissing her and then apparently forgetting about her completely and leaving to go back in time and marry her aunt. ... The truly bad break-up was between Sharon and the government that betrayed her twice.
Is Sharon Carter brainwashed?
Sharon was brainwashed and tricked into shooting Captain America. It was a tragic event that left her feeling incredibly guilty. Eventually, however, she found out that the gun she used wasn't a gun at all.