In the mid-2010s, three seasons of *Daredevil* captivated audiences with its gritty portrayal of Hell's Kitchen, earning critical acclaim and solidifying its place as a fan favorite in the Marvel universe. The 2018 cancellation by Netflix, therefore, came as a shock to many.
While Charlie Cox's Daredevil made brief appearances in subsequent MCU projects like *She-Hulk* and *Spider-Man: No Way Home*, a standalone continuation seemed unlikely. Yet, against expectations, the Man Without Fear has returned. Though airing on the more family-friendly Disney+, Marvel promises a return to the grit and action that defined the original series.
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**Where to Stream Daredevil: Born Again** ------------------------------------------
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Daredevil returns exclusively on Disney+. See it at Disney+! While Charlie Cox's Daredevil originated on Netflix, this masked vigilante's comeback is exclusively on Disney+. (The original Daredevil premiered in 2015, while Disney+ launched in 2020.) Now, both the original series and Daredevil: Born Again reside on the Disney-owned platform.
Disney+ subscriptions start at $9.99. While a free trial isn't offered, it's included in the bundled streaming package with Hulu and Max.
Daredevil: Born Again Release Schedule With Episode Titles
Daredevil: Born Again premieres today, March 4th, with a double-episode release at 9 PM EST/6 PM PST. Subsequent episodes will air weekly on Tuesdays, totaling nine episodes for the first season. A second double-episode release is planned mid-season. Episode lengths vary, reportedly ranging from 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 threads. Its precise placement within the MCU timeline remains unclear, but following his solo series, Charlie Cox's Daredevil 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.
IGN recently explored Frank Miller's original "Born Again" comic arc, which inspires the new show's title. However, it's not a direct adaptation. Here's Marvel's official synopsis:
Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, fights for justice through his bustling 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 clash 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 for streaming. The second season will cover the remaining half of the original arc. A release date for season two has yet to be announced.
What About the Rest of 'The Defenders'?
Daredevil was part of The Defenders, a miniseries that followed Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist. With Daredevil's return, the possibility of other Defenders' comebacks is being explored, according to Marvel's head of streaming, television, and animation in an interview with Entertainment Weekly.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Cast
*Daredevil: Born Again* was created by Dario Scardapane, Matt Corman, and Chris Ord, with Scardapane serving as showrunner. Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are the lead directors. The cast includes returning and new actors:- 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
Several cast members, including Matthew Lillard, have been confirmed for Season 2.
