A new report for the upcoming Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 on Disney+ suggests fans of the original MCU Netflix series’ will be very happy.
Why will Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 make Netflix MCU fans happy?
A new report from insider Alex P. hints that the return of The Defenders, including Mike Colter’s Luke Cage and Finn Jones’ Danny Rand/Iron Fist, will happen in Season 2.
It’s unclear exactly what Colter will be doing in the MCU, but all signs point to a Defenders reunion in the second season of Daredevil: Born Again. Previous reports suggest that both Cage and Danny Rand (played by Finn Jones in the Netflix series) would be involved in the show, alongside the previously confirmed Krysten Ritter, who returns as Jessica Jones.
Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 premieres on Disney+ next month. A continuation of the Netflix show, Born Again sees Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio reprise their respective roles as Matt Murdock/Daredevil and Wilson Fisk/Kingpin.
Daredevil: Born Again is executive-produced by showrunner Dario Scardapane, Kevin Feige, Louis D’Esposito, Brad Winderbaum, and more. The ensemble cast includes Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Vincent D’Onofrio as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin, Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle/Punisher, Ayelet Zurer as Vanessa Fisk, Deborah Ann Woll as Karen Page, Margarita Levieva as Heather, Genneya Walton as BB Urich, Nikki M. James as Kirsten, Clark Johnson as Cherry, and Michael Gandolfini as Daniel.
Season 2 will also introduce The Conjuring star Lili Taylor as the governor of New York and Five Nights at Freddy’s star Matthew Lillard as Mr. Charles. According to Winderbaum, Lillard’s character will serve as Fisk’s newest enemy, who is also as influential and powerful as him. Ahead of Season 2’s premiere, it has already been confirmed that the show will be coming back for a third season.
