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‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Surges at Midseason as D’Onofrio Teases a More Unstable Kingpin

Producers say the midseason chapter will drive a darker arc into Season 3.

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Overview

  • Episode 4 earned a 9.6/10 on IMDb, making it the top-rated live-action MCU episode on Disney+, tying the Netflix-era Daredevil finale.
  • Vincent D’Onofrio told Entertainment Weekly that Wilson Fisk becomes “more of a loose cannon,” a risky shift given his role as New York’s mayor.
  • Showrunner Dario Scardapane and executive producer Sana Amanat said a key turning point removes restraints on Fisk, signaling that “all bets are off.”
  • Critics and fans praised the hour’s brutal, tightly staged action and slick direction, calling it a high point that restores the show’s street-level grit.
  • Episode 5, titled The Grand Design, debuts April 14 on Disney+, with four episodes left in the eight-episode season and fallout expected to intensify.