7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
Overview
Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Disney PlusBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Disney PlusDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The show's dominant themes align with progressive values by critiquing authoritarian populism, institutional corruption, and systemic failures in justice, explicitly drawing parallels to contemporary left-leaning political discourse.
The series incorporates diverse casting by retooling traditionally white roles with minority actors. Narratively, it subverts traditional gender roles and explores masculinity in nuanced ways, presenting complex character dynamics that challenge conventional portrayals.
Secondary
Daredevil: Born Again features four transgender characters in significant roles, integrated organically into Matt Murdock’s legal cases. The portrayal emphasizes their legal and social realities, reflecting a conscious effort for meaningful representation and diversity. There is no indication of stereotypical or negative depiction, aligning with an affirming and respectful stance.
Daredevil: Born Again" portrays Catholicism as a central, deeply explored aspect of Matt Murdock's identity. The narrative respectfully delves into his spiritual struggles, themes of faith, redemption, and the tension between his beliefs and vigilante life, using Catholic symbolism to add depth.
Daredevil: Born Again is set to feature four transgender roles, which are expected to play significant parts. However, as the show has not yet premiered, specific details regarding the nature and tone of their portrayal are currently unavailable, making it impossible to assess the net impact on transgender themes.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Based on available information, no established characters from the source material are portrayed with a different gender. New transgender characters are original to the series and thus do not constitute a gender swap.
Based on the provided character analysis, all major characters in 'Daredevil: Born Again' maintain their established racial categories from source material or previous adaptations. Any differences noted are shifts in ethnicity or nationality, not race, aligning with the exclusion criteria.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
8.0
Critic Ratings
8.7
6.9
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