The mid-2010s saw the critically acclaimed, three-season run of Daredevil, captivating audiences with its gritty portrayal of Hell's Kitchen. The 2018 Netflix cancellation shocked fans, but the Man Without Fear's return was only a matter of time. While brief appearances in She-Hulk and Spider-Man: No Way Home hinted at his future, a full-fledged solo series was unexpected. Now, Daredevil is reborn, and while he's landed on the seemingly tamer Disney+, Marvel promises a darker, more action-packed experience than ever before.
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**Where to Stream Daredevil: Born Again** ------------------------------------------### Daredevil: Born Again
Daredevil returns exclusively on Disney+. Stream it now at Disney+! While Charlie Cox's Daredevil debuted on Netflix in 2015, this masked vigilante's resurgence finds him on the Disney+ platform (launched in 2020). Both the original series and Daredevil: Born Again are now available on Disney+.
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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 at 9 PM EST/6 PM PST. Subsequent episodes will drop weekly on Tuesdays, totaling nine episodes for season one. A double-episode release is planned around the mid-season mark. 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?
Serving as a sequel to the 2015 Daredevil series, Daredevil: Born Again carries over most characters and plot points. Its exact placement within the MCU timeline remains somewhat ambiguous. Following his solo series, Charlie Cox's Daredevil played a key role in The Defenders, with smaller appearances in She-Hulk and Spider-Man: No Way Home. His nemesis, Wilson Fisk, appeared in the Disney+ series Echo.
While inspired by Frank Miller's "Born Again" storyline, the show isn't a direct adaptation. Marvel's official synopsis describes the conflict:
Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox), a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, fights for justice through his law firm. Meanwhile, former mob boss Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) pursues his own political ambitions in New York. As their pasts resurface, an inevitable clash is unavoidable.
Will There Be a Season 2?
Initially planned as a 19-episode season, Daredevil: Born Again is now structured across two nine-episode seasons. Season one comprises the first nine episodes, with the remaining nine forming season two. The release date for season two remains unannounced.
What About the Rest of 'The Defenders'?
Once part of The Defenders (a one-season series following Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist), the return of Daredevil raises the possibility of other Defenders' comebacks. Marvel's head of streaming, television, and animation has indicated they are "exploring" this idea.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 Cast
Created by Dario Scardapane, Matt Corman, and Chris Ord (with Scardapane as showrunner and Justin Benson & 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 has already confirmed several cast members, including Matthew Lilliard.