Preface

• Wow, so nearly a year after its initial release I FINALLY watched and finished Daredevil Season 1!
• This past week I just set my mind to it and watched two episodes a day, finally wrapping it up last night.
• So now let’s talk about it!

Premise

• So Daredevil is a Netflix series set in the Marvel Universe, but it’s kind of a departure from all the other content Marvel has produced so far.
• Like Jessica Jones (Marvel’s other Netflix show), it’s much more mature, much bloodier, and really spends a lot of time focusing on its story with less explosions and more development.
• And Daredevil centers on Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with enhanced senses who can ‘see’ everything around him despite not being able to actually see.
• But then conflict comes in the form of Wilson Fisk, a corrupt business man who wants to re-build Hell’s Kitchen (Murdock’s part of New York) in his image.
• And well, overall, the show is pretty good!

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