The mid-2010s saw the rise of Daredevil, a critically acclaimed Marvel series that captivated audiences with its gritty portrayal of Hell's Kitchen. The unexpected cancellation in 2018 left fans heartbroken. While Charlie Cox's Daredevil made brief appearances in later MCU projects like She-Hulk and Spider-Man: No Way Home, a full-fledged solo return seemed unlikely. But the Man Without Fear is back, and while he's now on Disney+, Marvel promises a darker, action-packed series than ever before.
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Daredevil returns exclusively on Disney+. Stream it now at Disney+! While Charlie Cox's Daredevil debuted on Netflix, this masked vigilante's new adventures are now exclusively on the Disney+ platform. (The original Daredevil series premiered in 2015; Disney+ launched in 2020.)
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Daredevil: Born Again Release Schedule With Episode Titles
Daredevil: Born Again premiered on March 4th, with the first two episodes released simultaneously at 9 PM EST/6 PM PST. Subsequent episodes will air weekly on Tuesdays, totaling nine episodes in season one. A mid-season double-episode release is also planned. Episode lengths vary, ranging from approximately 39 minutes to over an hour.
Here's the complete episode release schedule:
- Episode 1: “Heaven’s Half Hour” - March 4, 2025
- Episode 2: “With Interest” - March 4, 2025
- Episode 3: “The Hollow of His Hand” - March 11, 2025
- Episode 4: “Straight to Hell” - March 18, 2025
- Episode 5: “Sic Semper Sysema” - March 25, 2025
- Episode 6: “Isle of Joy” - March 25, 2025
- Episode 7: “Excessive Force” - April 1, 2025
- Episode 8: “Art for Art’s Sake” - April 8, 2025
- Episode 9: “Optics” - April 15, 2025
What Is Daredevil: Born Again About?
Daredevil: Born Again serves as a sequel to the 2015 Daredevil series, carrying over most characters and plot points. While its exact placement in the MCU timeline remains somewhat ambiguous, Charlie Cox's Daredevil has played a significant role in The Defenders, with smaller appearances in She-Hulk and Spider-Man: No Way Home. His primary antagonist, Wilson Fisk, also appeared in the Disney+ series Echo.
Inspired by Frank Miller's iconic "Born Again" storyline, the show isn't a direct adaptation. Marvel's official synopsis describes the story as follows:
Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, fights for justice through his busy law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) pursues his own political ambitions in New York. As their pasts resurface, an inevitable confrontation looms.
Will There Be a Season 2?
Initially planned as a 19-episode season, Daredevil: Born Again has been split into two nine-episode seasons. Season one comprises the first nine episodes. Season two will cover the remaining nine, though a release date hasn't been announced.
What About the Rest of 'The Defenders'?
Once part of The Defenders, which ran for one season after the individual series (Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist), the return of Daredevil sparks speculation about the other Defenders' potential comebacks. Marvel's head of streaming, television, and animation has stated they are "exploring" the possibility.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Cast
Created by Dario Scardapane, Matt Corman, and Chris Ord (with Dario Scardapane as showrunner and Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead as lead directors), Daredevil: Born Again features a mix of returning and new cast members:- Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin
- Margarita Levieva as Heather Glenn
- Deborah Ann Wolf as Karen Paige
- Elden Hanson as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
- Wilson Bethel as Benjamin "Dex" Poindexter/Bullseye
- Zabryna Guevara as Sheila Rivera
- Michael Gandolfini as Daniel Blake
- Ayelet Zurer as Vanessa Marianna-Fisk
- Arty Froushan as Buck Cashman
- Clark Johnson as Cherry
- Nikki M. James as Kirsten McDuffie
- Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle/Punisher
Season two will include Matthew Lilliard, among others.