The Defenders
The Marvel Cinematic Universe first launch on the big screen in 2008 , and kicked off stage 3 last year withCaptain America : polite War- which will climax inAvengers : Infinity Warand the untitledAvengers 4 . On the little projection screen , Marvel Studios launched a mini universe within the MCU begin with Netflix’sDaredevilin 2015 . The streaming service subsequently introduced more of Marvel ’s street - level heroes inJessica JonesandLuke Cage , with the final major fiber set to moderate the upcomingIron Fistseries . after this year , the four titulary heroes will team up up for Netflix’sThe Defendersminiseries .
Matt Murdock aka Daredevil ( Charlie Cox),Jessica Jones ( Krysten Ritter),Luke Cage ( Mike Colter ) , andDanny Rand aka Iron Fist ( Finn Jones)will need to team up up to present off against a young villain plaguing the street of New York City -Alexandra ( Sigourney Weaver).The Defendersbegan filming recently in 2016 and plant photos from the yield have surfaced ever since , offer glimpse of the various partnership that will occur in the series . Now , fresh set photo see three of the four Defenders unite .
Photographer Steve Sands upload a new batch ofDefendersset exposure toGetty- this fourth dimension depicting Luke Cage , Jessica Jones , and an out - of - costume Daredevil riding the New York City tube . Both Luke and Jessica are romp outfits distinctive of their graphic symbol - Luke with his yellow - lined hoodie and Jessica with her leather jacket and gray scarf joint . Matt , however , is wear out an NYPD T - shirt , atypical from his usual everyday garb .
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In addition to the four main champion , The Defenderswill have a routine of supporting characters from each of Marvel ’s Netflix serial : Daredevil’sElektra ( Élodie Yung ) , Karen Page ( Deborah Ann Woll ) , Foggy Nelson ( Elden Henson ) , andStick ( Scott Glenn);Jessica Jones’Trish Walker ( Rachael Taylor ) , Malcolm Ducasse ( Eka Darville ) , and Jeri Hogarth ( Carrie - Anne Moss);Luke Cage’sMisty Knight ( Simone Missick ) ; andIron Fist’sColleen Wing ( Jessica Henwick ) . Additionally , Marvel ’s Netflix mainstayClaire Temple ( Rosario Dawson)- who has appeared across all four series - will return inThe Defenders .
Of naturally , while these new photos from the curing ofThe Defendersdon’t offer much in the way of insight to the series ' plot of ground , they go on to teasethe squad - up aspect of Marvel ’s Netflix miniseries . Each of the heroes ' individual show has been well receive by critics , Marvel fan , and casual boob tube viewers alike . Marvel ’s street - story heroes have construct up their own following despite being freestanding from the turgid MCU . As such , fans will undoubtedly be looking forward toThe Defendersif only for the chance to see Luke Cage , Iron Fist , Daredevil , and Jessica Jones link up force out in crusade evil .
That said , Marvel ’s Netflix series have received so much decisive plaudits because they have been well - craft account . While it persist to be seen whether the last Defender ’s solo serial publication , Iron Fist , will be as well received as the other Marvel series , The Defenderslooks to be fabricate a fun and exciting superhero adventure . Of course , fans will get to see bothIron FistandThe Defenderssoon enoughwith the former make it next month and the latter this summertime .
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DaredevilSeason 1 and 2,Jessica JonesSeason 1 , andLuke CageSeason 1 are now available on Netflix . Iron Fistwill premiere on March 17 , 2017.The Defenderswill get this summer withThe Punishercoming later in the yr . premier date stamp for the newest season ofJessica Jones , Daredevil , andLuke Cagehave not yet been announce .
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