10 things we know about Daredevil: Born Again so far

Since the trailer for the new Daredevil: Born Again series dropped, it has been a topic of conversation among Marvel fans. Fueled by the beloved character’s return to the screen, fans were anticipating and making assumptions about the probable plot lines. The production of this series has been a journey marked by creative shifts and a renewed vision.

With episode 4 just released, here’s a blend of the knowledge that we have established by watching the first four episodes of the most awaited series of recent times. With the revival of old characters and the addition of new characters as well, Daredevil: Born Again is a promising series. With only four episodes released, the series has gained immense popularity among the viewers and lovers of MCU.

The following information contains details and major spoilers about the series. So, if you haven’t watched the series already, please proceed with caution. Here’s a list of 10 things we know about Daredevil: Born Again so far.

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1)White Tiger debuts in Daredevil: Born Again

Did you know the White Tiger was Marvel’s first Hispanic superhero? The power of the White Tiger comes from the amulets, which have mystical energy. These amulets granted him enhanced strength along with speed, agility, and reflexes. It also helped him achieve heightened senses, which helped him during combat.

When the trailer of Daredevil: Born Again was released, the White Tiger’s presence was expected. When he is shown in the first episode of Daredevil: Born Again, despite knowing that he would be present in the series, his arrival still felt very exciting for the viewers. H’s presence was established with news reports showing him as a vigilante active in New York City.

2)Daredevil and Bullseye have a fight to save Karen

When Karen is about to get killed by Bullseye, Daredevil arrives and saves her from him. Daredevil and Bulleye’s fight scene was an intense moment in this episode. Even in the early episodes, the series sets a grim and dark tone, which adds to the intrigue for the viewers.

Daredevil uses his heightened senses to fight with Bullseye. The fight sequence is brutal and very reminiscent of the original Netflix series, many viewers have pointed out. The close-quarters combat in this scene is gritty and emphasizes each blow conveying the intensity of the conflict.

3)Foggy dies

As could be deciphered from the trailer, which shook the fans, it was anticipated that a tragic death would be present in Daredevil: Born Again. Foggy’s death at the very beginning of the series left the viewers in a saddened state. Bullseye attacked Foggy. After, which he eventually succumbed to his injuries.

As we know, Bullseye was the main villain of the Netflix series Daredevil. From their time as roommates at Lae School, Foggy and Matt have shared a deep and enduring friendship. Foggy’s death added a layer of emotional resonance to the series. Many viewers wanted to see more of the dynamic of the two friends as it gave a very strong human element to the Daredevil story.

4)Foggy’s death affects Matt

We know that losing a close friend is never easy for anyone. The impact Foggy’s death has on Matt was profoundly devastating. He pondered his inability to save one of his closest friends, even with his abilities. It struck Matt to his very core. Foggy was like his moral compass and a vital anchor to his humanity. Foggy’s brutal end amplified his helplessness.

Even though he tried to keep Foggy’s dream of the law firm alive, he could not continue. As we see in the series, he becomes a layer at a different firm. The rage he felt increased his desire to deliver justice. Foggy’s death was like a catastrophic blow to Matt’s emotional well-being.

5)Matt and Fisk meet at the diner

This has been one of the most awaited moments since the trailer drop of Daredevil: Born Again. In the trailer, there was a very short clip of Matt and Fisk having a conversation at a diner. Though the clip was short, it was enough to ignite the inquisitive minds of the fans about their conversation.

After the release of the first episode, we see Matt and Fisk’s diner moment. In this scene, we see Fisk tell Matt that he has been keeping tabs on him. Though Matt denies it initially, he adds that he was curious professionally. Though the interaction is surprisingly civil, it is intense. The conversation between two iconic characters provided a nice call back for long-time fans of Matt Murdock.

6)Matt learns about the White Tiger’s identity

After Foggy’s death, Matt gives up the Daredevil life and focuses on his life as a lawyer. He took on Hector’s case when he was accused of the murder of a police officer. Matt knew that Hector was not the one that killed him. He came to know about his secret.

During the trial, Matt revealed Hector’s secret that he was the White Tiger. It was to be done to defend Hector and help his case in court. Matt also reveals his vigilante activities. The jury ruled out that Hector was not guilty. Matt Murdock’s performance in court was a combination of not just his legal skills but also his emotional investment. The successful outcome resonated with the viewers.

7)White Tiger gets killed

Right when the viewers are eager to see more of Hector Ayala as the White Tiger, things take an unexpected turn. It is undeniable that Marvel can always bring out the most unexpected moments in their content. Victor Ayala gets killed when he is shot in the head in episode 3.

Many viewers have shown their disappointment as Daredevil: Born Again killed off Hector Ayala’s character in the series. White Tiger’s fate became a stark and tragic symbol of the show’s exploration of power, corruption, and the fight for justice in a morally ambiguous world.

8)Fisk’s plan about the Red Hook is revealed

In episode 4 of Daredevil: Born Again, we see Daniel and BB at a club. Daniel works closely with Fisk and is aware of his plans for the Red Hook. Daniel inadvertently reveals the details of Fisk’s plan to B. BB uses Daniel for the information and reveals it. This creates an issue for Fisk.

When Fisk angrily tells his team that he will find out who leaked the information, Daniel comes up and tells him that he was the one who did it. Daniel tells Fisk that he went to a club, had a couple of drinks, and revealed everything. He tells Fisk that even if he fires him, he will be eternally loyal to him and that he will regret for the rest of his life.

9)Fisk traps Adam

In episode 4 of Daredevil: Born Again, we see Fisk and his wife go for a therapy session with Dr. Glenn. The session delves into the complexities of their marriage and Fisk’s actions, along with Venessa’s feelings of isolation. Adam, with whom Venessa had an affair while Fisk was gone, is also revealed.

However, at the end of the episode, we see Fisk has captured Adam. Fisk chose to keep him alive. It highlighted his desire to exert control and inflict pain in a calculated manner. This emphasized the power dynamics between Fisk and those around him and revealed how he dealt with betrayals.

10)Punisher returns

One of the most awaited moments by the fans of Daredevil after the trailer drop was expecting the Punisher’s return. In episode 4, we see Matt going to visit Frank, and Frank attacks Matt right away. Frank asks Matt about why he was there.

Matt replies that his client was shot, and the bullet had a logo of Punisher. Matt asks Frank about when he was going back to save lives and help people, which angers Frank. Frank’s appearance is not just a cameo but a pivotal moment in the series. The reunion is charged with emotions as Frank reminds Matt about Goffy’s death. Their interaction highlighted the complex dynamic between the two characters and a shared understanding of pain.

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