Daredevil: Born Again
00:03 – Opening Thoughts
Quick dive into what Daredevil: Born Again is bringing to the table and what it means for the Marvel TV landscape.
00:54 – Who’s Who?
Breaking down character recognition, development, and how the show is handling familiar faces (or not).
02:51 – The Reshoot Factor
Marvel hit the reset button on the pilot. What changed, and what does it say about the show’s direction?
04:10 – Punches, Kicks, and Everything in Between
The action choreography is crucial. Does it live up to the high bar set by Netflix's Daredevil?
06:50 – Marvel’s Showrunner Problem
The MCU's approach to TV storytelling—why it’s been shaky and how Born Again fits into the bigger picture.
08:45 – Storytelling or Set Pieces?
Character arcs, emotional depth, and whether Born Again is balancing spectacle with substance.
11:05 – From Page to Screen
How well does the show capture the spirit of Daredevil’s comic roots?
12:43 – Identity and Consequences
Matt Murdock’s eternal struggle—who he is, what he stands for, and the cost of his choices.
15:15 – Where Do We Go from Here?
Speculation time. What’s next for Born Again, and what plotlines might be on the horizon?
17:23 – Politics and Power Plays
The show’s political themes and how they mirror real-world debates.
18:48 – Relationship Check-In
How character dynamics are shifting and what it means for Born Again’s storytelling.
20:57 – Enter: The Punisher
What Frank Castle’s role in Born Again could mean and the symbolism behind his return.
22:22 – Two Shows in One?
The potential split in storytelling—are we looking at a bifurcated narrative?
23:58 – The Side Players
Supporting characters and whether they’re getting meaningful arcs or just filling space.
26:51 – Economic Storytelling
How the show is handling character depth without dragging the pace.
28:45 – Wrapping Up the Character Arcs
Who’s on the best trajectory, and who might be getting shortchanged?
32:08 – Ambition vs. Execution
How Born Again is balancing its goals with the realities of TV storytelling.
35:25 – Serialized vs. Episodic: The Debate Continues
Does the show lean into the long-form narrative, or does it embrace tighter, episodic storytelling?
39:09 – The Streaming Effect
How the move to Disney+ impacts the structure, pacing, and expectations for Born Again.
43:24 – Vigilantism and Morality
The ethics of Daredevil’s world—where does Born Again land on the superhero morality scale?
48:02 – Faith and Fistfights
The role of Catholicism in Daredevil’s journey and how it’s being explored this time around.
54:05 – Kingpin’s New Role
Wilson Fisk as both mayor and crime boss—how the show is handling this duality.
58:46 – Final Thoughts & What’s Next
Hopes, concerns, and expectations for the action, character arcs, and overall direction moving forward.
