Curious about all the Easter eggs hidden throughout Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Episode 4, and how they connect to the wider MCU? As Matt Murdock faces new threats and Bullseye spirals further into chaos, the episode blends Netflix-era callbacks, deep-cut comic references, and character moments that expand the universe in major ways.
Here’s a breakdown of every Easter egg and MCU connection featured in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Episode 4.
List of all major Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Episode 4 easter eggs
A Mythological Marriage
A character compares Wilson and Vanessa Fisk to Zeus’ White Bull form and Europa from Greek mythology, reflecting Vanessa’s promise to keep her husband controlled.
The Milkshake Callback
Bullseye orders a banana milkshake, referencing banana-flavored protein powder found in his Netflix Daredevil Season 3 apartment.
Queens Has a New Regular
Bullseye visits the real-life Bel Aire Diner in Queens, a genuine New York restaurant.
A Mother’s Whereabouts
Matt returns to Clinton Church, where he learns Bullseye had been asking about his mother, Sister Maggie, who is currently on sabbatical in Rome.
Daddy’s Gym
Fisk’s charity boxing match takes place at Fogwell’s Gym, where Matt’s boxer father trained before his murder for refusing to throw a fight.
Stan Lee’s New York
The New York state seal, reading “Excelsior,” appears behind Vanessa Fisk during her governor meeting, echoing the late Stan Lee’s personal motto.
The Good Guy Delusion
Bullseye calling himself “one of the good guys” after massacring AVTF agents mirrors his comics arc as a Thunderbolts member and Dark Avengers Hawkeye impersonator.
Castle’s Shadow
Poindexter invokes Frank Castle’s name to summon the AVTF, mirroring Fisk’s comics strategy of using the Punisher to justify his vigilante crackdown.
The Blue Episode
The Marvel Studios logo appears in blue instead of red, reflecting the episode’s blue lighting during Bullseye scenes.
A Tiger Earns Her Stripes
Matt Murdock questions whether Angela Del Toro truly understands the “responsibility” of wearing her uncle’s amulet before she joins his resistance movement.
