7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
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 PlusRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive
Viewer 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 PlusDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The series explicitly critiques right-wing populism, systemic racism, and police brutality through its narrative, positioning its central thesis firmly within progressive ideology.
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 is reportedly casting four transgender characters in significant roles, suggesting an intentional effort for inclusion and representation. Potential storylines may explore themes of discrimination and legal rights, aligning with Matt Murdock's advocacy for marginalized communities. This indicates a likely positive and affirming portrayal, highlighting real-world issues faced by the transgender community.
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.
The casting for 'Daredevil: Born Again' maintains the established racial backgrounds of its major characters. Any variations, such as Vanessa Fisk's Israeli Jewish background compared to her typical white American depiction, are considered shifts in ethnicity or nationality rather than broader racial categories, aligning with the definition's exclusions.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
8.0
Critic Ratings
8.7
6.9
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