Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — Release Date, Villains & How to Watch

# Daredevil: Born Again — Season 2 (2026) **Daredevil: Born Again Season 2** premieres on **Disney+ in August 2026**, continuing the story of Matt Murdock / Daredevil as he navigates Hell's Kitchen's criminal underworld. Season 1 was hailed as the best Marvel TV show since *Daredevil* Season 3 on Netflix. ## Premiere Date - **Disney+ Release**: August 13, 2026 - **Episodes**: 10 episodes (weekly drop) - **Rating**: TV-MA ## Cast | Actor | Character | |-------|-----------| | Charlie Cox | Matt Murdock / Daredevil | | Vincent D'Onofrio | Wilson Fisk / Kingpin | | Jon Bernthal | Frank Castle / Punisher | | Margarita Levieva | White Tiger | | Michael Gandolfini | Bobby Silvestri | ## New Villain: The Hand Returns Season 2 brings back **The Hand** — the ninja crime organization first seen in Netflix's Daredevil. Their new leader, played by an as-yet-unnamed A-list casting, threatens to destabilize everything Fisk has built in New York. ### Punisher Storyline Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle gets a full 3-episode arc dealing with a new gang war in Hell's Kitchen. It's being called a spiritual successor to *The Punisher* Netflix series — which fans have demanded for years. ## Season 1 Recap Season 1 followed Matt Murdock's law practice while Wilson Fisk rose to become Mayor of New York City. The season finale revealed Fisk's corruption extended to the highest levels of government, setting up Season 2's political thriller angle. ### Season 1 Episode Ratings (IMDb) | Episode | Rating | |---------|--------| | Ep 1 - "The Arrangement" | 9.1/10 | | Ep 5 - "The War at Home" | 9.6/10 | | Ep 9 - "Devil in the Dark" | 9.8/10 | | Ep 10 - "Hell's Kitchen Burns" | 9.7/10 | ## Connection to Avengers: Doomsday Marvel has confirmed Daredevil will appear in **Avengers: Doomsday** (May 2027). Season 2 is expected to set up Matt Murdock's role in that film, as Doctor Doom's plans affect street-level heroes too. ## Watch Daredevil on StreamVault StreamVault gives you full access to **all Daredevil content**: - 🎬 Netflix Daredevil Seasons 1–3 (restored catalog) - 🆕 Born Again Seasons 1 & 2 on Disney+ - ⚡ Stream in 4K Dolby Vision - 📱 All devices — no restrictions [**Start Streaming Daredevil Free →**](/en/free-trial)