Hell’s Kitchen just got hotter. Daredevil: Born Again has officially flipped the billy club on the MCU. After years of cameos, courtroom sass, and transient rooftop brooding, Charlie Cox’s Matt Murdock finally gets his full-blown Marvel Studios redemption arc. And no, this isn’t only a moody reboot, it’s a spiritual successor with latest scars, old grudges, and enough street-level drama to make even Wilson Fisk sweat through his signature white suit.
Season 1 didn’t waste time throwing Matt back into the hearth, hello trauma, betrayal, and awkward office romances. With Heather Glenn stirring up chaos and Fisk trading crime lord hats for political power, the stakes have never felt grimmer (or more binge-worthy). While the Netflix run gave us blood, ninjas, and hallway fights for the ages, Born Again leans deeper into the emotional mess that’s Matt’s life.
So grab your rosary and red suit, because this version of Daredevil isn’t just born again. He’s reborn, wrecked, and able to rumble. Scroll down to envision out the rating of all episodes based on their IMDb rankings.
1. Straight To Hell (Episode 9, IMDb 9/10)
Episode 9 earns its 9/10 rating by flipping the script on every corner! Vanessa’s shady past is exposed, Dex’s deadly mission takes center stage, and Fisk’s power grabs hit an entire latest level. Fresh from the hospital, Murdock teams up with Castle, and things get explosive! This episode keeps you on the sting of your seat, from EVIL power outages to martial law chaos. Add a shocking mid-credits scene where Castle starts to interrupt free, and also you’ve got an exciting episode with more twists than a pretzel. Must-watch, and never only for the fight scenes!
2. Isle Of Joy (Episode 8, IMDb 9/10)
Daredevil: Born Again Episode 8 struts into the 9/10 club with a power-packed punch! Fisk’s manipulations hit peak villainy, Vanessa’s icy decisions freeze your heart, and Dex’s escape plan is straight out of a criminal offense thriller. Murdock’s hero moment, jumping in front of a bullet, appears like a punchy “I’m still the person” moment. This episode piles on the jaw-dropping twists, shady deals on the Black & White Ball, and mind-blowing confrontations, leaving you begging for more. When you didn’t already love Daredevil, this one’s gonna seal the deal and have you ever rooting for the guy within the red suit!
3. Excessive Force (Episode 6, IMDb 8.7/10)
Episode 6 brings the intensity with an 8.8/10 rating, making your heart race! Fisk is on an influence trip, raising stakes and threatening Luca, while Muse’s creepy art gallery product of human blood takes center stage, yikes! Fisk’s latest Anti-Vigilante Task Force (AVTF) hits hard, but Daredevil’s big comeback steals the show. Murdock finally puts on his mask, fights off creepy art-obsessed villains, and saves Angela, though Muse slips through his fingers. It’s a solid mixture of tension, motion, and chaos, keeping you hooked until the top. A must-see for the plot twists alone!
4. The Hole Of His Hand (Episode 3, IMDb 8.6/10)
Episode 3 scores a solid 8.6/10, delivering a gripping take a look at Fisk’s attempts to keep up order in his criminal empire while attempting to look “squeaky clean” as mayor. The stress between him and Vanessa adds a juicy layer to the drama. Meanwhile, Murdock plays the courtroom game, revealing Ayala’s heroic alter ego, White Tiger. But in fact, things take a dark turn when vigilante justice and deadly consequences collide. Add in some gang warfare, courtroom drama, and a chilling death, and also you’ve got an episode that keeps you on the sting of your seat!
5. Heaven’s Half Hour (Episode 1, IMDb 8.5/10)
Daredevil: Born Again Episode 1 kicks things off with a solid 8.5/10 rating, and for good reason! Murdock is attempting to move on, nevertheless it’s hard to remain retired when your old enemies and your past keep creeping back in. From the extraordinary attack on Foggy to Daredevil’s dramatic return, the episode dives into emotional conflict and explosive motion. Enter Wilson Fisk’s political rise and his very personal threats to Murdock. It’s a riveting setup for the chaos to come back. With relationships on the rocks and a brand new villain on the scene, you won’t need to miss a second of this high-stakes start!
6. Optics (Episode 2, IMDb 8.4/10)
With an 8.4/10 rating, Episode 2 kicks off with a gritty subway encounter that quickly escalates right into a murder mystery. Enter Hector Ayala, aka White Tiger, who gets caught in a deadly mess with corrupt cops. Murdock believes in Ayala’s innocence and defends him, all while Fisk plays the political game, threatening to reveal Gallo’s secrets. Throw in some tense courtroom moments and a great ol’ vigilante face-off, and this episode proves that even a mayor’s dirty laundry isn’t protected from Murdock’s radar. The stakes keep rising, what a ride!
7. Sic, Semper, Systema (Episode 4, IMDb 8.3/10)
Daredevil: Born Again Episode 4 scores an 8.3/10 on IMDb, and it doesn’t disappoint! Murdock’s investigation into Ayala’s murder heats up, bringing him face-to-face with the mysterious and deadly Punisher symbol. Meanwhile, Fisk’s mayoral plans take a success due to gang wars, a drunk protégé, and a few juicy leaks. But the true kicker? Murdock and Castle face off in a tense moment about justice, with Castle calling out Murdock’s reluctance to exact vengeance. Add in some shocking revelations about Fisk’s personal life and a creepy serial killer draining blood, and also you’ve got an episode that keeps you on the sting of your seat!
8. With Interest (Episode 5, IMDb 8.1/10)
Episode 5 nails an exciting Saint Patrick’s Day heist with a touch of Murdock charm! Despite being denied a loan, Murdock finally ends up saving the day when a gaggle of robbers, working for Luca, take hostages at Latest York Mutual Bank. With a rare diamond on the road, Murdock sneaks in to foil their plans and impresses the negotiator, Detective Kim, while doling out some street justice. As Devlin tries to flee disguised as a cop, Murdock ensures justice is served! Oh, and dinner with Khan’s family? Plot twist, he’s got a brand new ally on the town!
9. Art For Art’s Sake (Episode 7, IMDb 8/10)
Daredevil: Born Again Episode 7 serves up a pulse-pounding chase as Murdock and the AVTF race to seek out Muse, with one huge twist! After Angela reveals Daredevil’s heroics, Muse’s lair becomes the scene of a life-or-death rescue mission. Bastian, the troubled artist-turned-killer, confronts Glenn, resulting in a shocking moment where she shoots Muse dead. Daredevil swoops in to save lots of her before the AVTF claims all of the glory. Fisk, ever the manipulator, spins the narrative, and Luca’s fate takes a fatal turn, due to a deadly trap set by none apart from Vanessa. The drama’s thick, and the stakes just keep rising!
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