Back in 2015, The Man Without Fear, also known as Daredevil, was brought to life by Charlie Cox on the silver screen. Since then, the actor has become synonymous with the character. Following his appearances in Spider-Man: No Way Home and She-Hulk, fans have eagerly anticipated his return. Well, they won't have to wait much longer, as Daredevil: Born Again is set to release in 2025. In this article, we will delve into everything we know so far about the upcoming series!
Release Date for Daredevil: Born Again
Daredevil: Born Again is scheduled to premiere on Disney Plus in March 2025. This highly anticipated series will consist of 18 episodes, all of which will be released on a weekly basis. At the recent D23 panel, it was confirmed that a second season of Daredevil: Born Again is already in the works, with production expected to begin in mid-2025. While the exact release date has yet to be announced, fans can be assured that updates will be provided as they become available.
Trailer for Daredevil: Born Again
Currently, the first teaser trailer for Daredevil: Born Again has not officially been released. However, a leaked version surfaced after a screening at D23. This trailer features the return of Jon Bernthal as The Punisher and Vincent D’Onofrio as The Kingpin. Additionally, it reveals that Bullseye is behind bars, and it provides a first look at the White Tiger making his live-action debut!
Cast of Daredevil: Born Again
Daredevil: Born Again is set to bring back many beloved characters from the original Daredevil series. Charlie Cox will reprise his role as Daredevil, sporting a new and improved suit. Jon Bernthal will return as The Punisher, and Vincent D’Onofrio will once again portray The Kingpin. Excitingly, the series will also introduce the first live-action version of the White Tiger, played by Kamar de los Reyes.
Other returning characters include Ayelet Zurer as Vanessa Fisk, Elden Henson as Foggy Nelson, and Deborah Ann Woll as Karen Page. While their returns were unexpected, as both characters were thought to be dead by the end of Season 3, set photos have confirmed their appearances. Additionally, Wilson Bethel will return as Daredevil’s nemesis, Benjamin Poindexter, also known as Bullseye. Margarita Levieva has also been cast in an undisclosed role.
Daredevil: Born Again Cast List
- Charlie Cox – Matt Murdock/Daredevil
- Jon Bernthal – Frank Castle/Punisher
- Vincent D’Onofrio – Wilson Fisk/The Kingpin
- Kamar de los Reyes – The White Tiger
- Ayelet Zurer – Vanessa Fisk
- Elden Henson – Foggy Nelson
- Deborah Ann Woll – Karen Page
- Wilson Bethel – Benjamin Poindexter/Bullseye
- Margarita Levieva – Undisclosed Role
Plot Insights for Daredevil: Born Again
As of now, the official plot for Daredevil: Born Again has yet to be revealed. However, drawing from the comic book storyline, it appears the plot will center around the aftermath of Daredevil's identity being exposed to Kingpin by Karen Page. This revelation could lead Kingpin to attack Matt Murdock's personal life, attempting to ruin his relationships, career, and will to survive. While the series may follow this storyline, fans will need to wait to see how closely it aligns with the source material.
Connection to the MCU
It has been confirmed that Daredevil: Born Again will be connected to the original Daredevil series from 2015. Additionally, producer Brad Winderbaum has stated that Daredevil will officially be part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) starting with this series. This connection may open the door for intriguing crossovers and collaborations within the expansive Marvel franchise.
As anticipation builds for Daredevil: Born Again, fans can look forward to a thrilling continuation of the beloved character's journey and the return of iconic figures from the series. With its release set for March 2025 and a second season already planned, the excitement for this series is palpable!
