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Why does Hawkeye have a hearing aid?

MARVEL favorite Hawkeye has returned to our screens - this time with his own mini series.

But eagle-eyed fans have noticed a subtle change to the Avengers character - a small black hearing aid.

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Hawkeye has been seen wearing a hearing aid int he new series

Why does Hawkeye have a hearing aid?

Hawkeye wears a hearing aid due to hearing loss.

In this new Disney+ series, the hearing aid is first mentioned in Clinton Barton's - Hawkeye's alter ego - first scene.

In the original comics, Clint Barton had a hearing aid and so directors have decided to revive that.

In episode two of the new series, it is revealed why he has one.

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in an interview: “Clint is a regular guy.

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“He doesn’t have superpowers and he gets injured.

"All those experiences and events that he has gone through as an Avenger in the last 10 years has affected him.

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"We want to show that, and we haven’t really had a chance to explore that in the other movies, where you show our heroes being bandaged up and being affected by certain events.”

Does Hawkeye actor Jeremy Renner wear a hearing aid?

Jeremy Renner has played Hawkeye for a decade.

He has featured in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Thor (2011), The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Black Widow (2021).

The 50-year-old, from California, does not wear a hearing aid in real life.

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How many Hawkeye episodes are there?

The mini series will consist of six episodes.

As of November 24, 2021, two have been released on Disney+.

Each episode is set to be up to 50 minutes long.

Renner's Hawkeye is also joined by fellow Hawkeye Kate Bishop, played by Hailee Steinfeld.

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Official trailer for new Marvel series Hawkeye starring Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld

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