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Seasons 2
Daredevil: Born Again episodes 17
Season 1 · 9 episodes · 9 aired · Mar 4, 2025 to Apr 15, 2025
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S1.E1 ·
Heaven's Half Hour
A night out with Foggy and Karen at Josie's ends in an ambush that takes Matt Murdock out of the mask – and a year later he is practising law and nothing else.
Directed by Aaron Moorhead & Justin Benson · Written by Dario Scardapane
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S1.E2 ·
Optics
Matt takes on a subway death where his client is the stranger who tried to break up the fight, and his own senses tell him the arresting officers are lying.
Directed by Michael Cuesta · Written by Matt Corman & Chris Ord
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S1.E3 ·
The Hollow of His Hand
Mayor Fisk lets New York's crime families bleed each other while Vanessa works behind him, and Matt has to decide how much of his client to expose in open court.
Directed by Michael Cuesta · Written by Jill Blankenship
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S1.E4 ·
Sic Semper Systema
Fisk's Red Hook redevelopment meets its first real resistance, a leak embarrasses City Hall, and a grieving niece wants someone held to account.
Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff · Written by David Feige and Jesse Wigutow
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S1.E5 ·
With Interest
Matt walks into a bank on Saint Patrick's Day to ask for a loan and is still inside when it is taken over – no mask, and a hostage negotiator outside.
Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff · Written by Grainne Godfree
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S1.E6 ·
Excessive Force
A killer is turning bodies into street art, and Fisk uses the panic to stand up an Anti-Vigilante Task Force with powers nobody voted for.
Directed by David Boyd · Written by Thomas Wong
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S1.E7 ·
Art for Art's Sake
The police and Daredevil close on Muse's studio from different directions, and the person best placed to identify him is the one in the most danger.
Directed by David Boyd · Written by Jill Blankenship
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S1.E8 ·
Isle of Joy
Matt learns what Foggy was working on the night he died, which points straight at the mayor – and Fisk's charity ball puts everyone in one room.
Directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead · Written by Jesse Wigutow & Dario Scardapane
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S1.E9 ·
Straight to Hell
With the city's power cut and the Task Force hunting him, Matt finds an unlikely ally and finally reads the Red Hook paperwork.
Directed by Aaron Moorhead & Justin Benson · Written by Heather Bellson & Dario Scardapane
Season 2 · 8 episodes · 8 aired · Mar 24, 2026 to May 5, 2026
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S2.E1 ·
The Northern Star
Daredevil boards a weapons freighter bound for Fisk's new free port, and the man behind the shipments turns out to carry a government badge.
Directed by Aaron Moorhead & Justin Benson · Written by Dario Scardapane
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S2.E2 ·
Shoot the Moon
Fisk turns the whole city into his search party for Matt Murdock, while an arrest outside a bodega hands the Task Force its next test case.
Directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead · Written by Dario Scardapane
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S2.E3 ·
The Scales & the Sword
Matt and Karen get a way inside Red Hook, Karen takes what she has to Albany, and Fisk's vigilante tribunals get their first celebrity defendant.
Directed by Solvan "Slick" Naim · Written by Heather Bellson
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S2.E4 ·
Gloves Off
Dex starts picking off Task Force officers with a plan of his own for Fisk, and Matt tries to talk him out of making the mayor a martyr.
Directed by Solvan "Slick" Naim · Written by Chantelle M. Wells
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S2.E5 ·
The Grand Design
Cornered in a church with a man who wants to be left to die, Matt remembers an early case with Foggy that tells him exactly what he is supposed to do.
Directed by Angela Barnes · Written by Jesse Wigutow
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S2.E6 ·
Requiem
A grieving Fisk lets his own people take the guns, and the CIA man he crossed goes looking for leverage – and finds Jessica Jones.
Directed by Angela Barnes · Written by Devon Kliger & Jesse Wigutow
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S2.E7 ·
The Hateful Darkness
Karen goes on trial on live television, Matt steps out of hiding to defend her, and a warning arrives that Fisk means to kill the governor.
Directed by Iain B. MacDonald · Written by Heather Bellson
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S2.E8 ·
The Southern Cross
Matt puts Fisk on the stand and makes a choice about his own name that turns a courtroom into the city's flashpoint.
Directed by Iain B. MacDonald · Written by Dario Scardapane & Jesse Wigutow
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What Born Again changed mid-production, and whether you need the old series
Seventeen episodes over two seasons, and the release pattern is worth knowing. Season 1 opened with two episodes on March 4, 2025 and then went weekly to its April 15 finale; season 2 ran from March 24 to May 5, 2026. Wikipedia’s production section has an eight-episode third season in production for March 2027, so this is a run that is still going rather than a closed book.
The honest answer to the prerequisite question is that the show changed its mind about it. It was originally built as a fresh start, then overhauled in late 2023: the original head writers were released, Dario Scardapane came in as showrunner, and Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead joined to direct — with the stated aim of harking back to the tone of the 2015–2018 series and continuing its storylines. That is why Foggy, Karen, Dex and the Punisher are all here.
So: you can start at episode one, because the premiere is written as a bridge and it re-establishes everyone in its first half hour. You will get more out of it having seen the Netflix run, and Wilson Fisk’s turn towards City Hall is set up in the post-credits scene of Echo — one of the entries in our ranking of the best Marvel TV shows. Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio carry both eras; the cast above marks who is returning and who is new. Our look at the Marvel TV slate this show launched has the wider context.
Daredevil: Born Again cast 20
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Charlie CoxMatt Murdock / Daredevil -
Vincent D'OnofrioWilson Fisk / Kingpin -
Margarita LevievaHeather Glenn / Muse -
Deborah Ann WollKaren Page -
Elden HensonFranklin "Foggy" Nelson -
Wilson BethelBenjamin "Dex" Poindexter / Bullseye -
Zabryna GuevaraSheila Rivera -
Nikki M. JamesKirsten McDuffie -
Genneya WaltonBB Urich
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Arty FroushanBuck Cashman
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Clark JohnsonCherry -
Michael GandolfiniDaniel Blake -
Ayelet ZurerVanessa Fisk -
Kamar de los ReyesHector Ayala / White Tiger -
Jon BernthalFrank Castle / Punisher -
Mohan KapurYusuf Khan
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Tony DaltonJack Duquesne / Swordsman -
Matthew LillardMr. Charles -
Lili TaylorMarge McCaffrey -
Toby Leonard MooreJames Wesley
- Showrunner
- Dario Scardapane
- Studios
- Marvel Studios
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Daredevil: Born Again?
Daredevil: Born Again streams on Disney+ in the US (subscription), checked September 15, 2026.
How many episodes of Daredevil: Born Again are there?
17 episodes across 2 seasons: season 1 has 9, season 2 has 8.
When did Daredevil: Born Again premiere?
March 4, 2025.
Is Daredevil: Born Again finished?
No. All 17 episodes released so far have aired, the last on May 5, 2026, and an eight-episode third season is in production for a March 2027 premiere.
Do I need to watch the Netflix Daredevil first?
No, but it helps. Born Again was retooled in 2023 to continue the 2015-2018 series’ storylines, and its premiere is written as a bridge.
