Legacy: The Netflix Defenders Saga · MCU timeline #25
Daredevil (Season 2)
- runtime with credits
- 11h
- release date
- March 18, 2016
- #57 in release order
- #25 timeline
- TV series
- Recommended
Why it is here
The Punisher trial season. The courtroom episode is the peak, Elektra returns, and the Hand builds its shadow war under New York.
What it sets up
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Elektra dies and is taken by the Hand, setting up The Defenders. Frank Castle origin completes.
Position in the MCU timeline
2d 7h of Marvel screen time comes before this. Another 10d 17h 24m follows it in this sequence. It sits inside Legacy Marvel (pre-MCU), alongside everything else released in 2016.
Where to stream it
Currently on Disney+ and Hulu. Availability shifts by region; our data notes say when this was last checked.
Viewers rate it 8.2/10 across 5,285 votes on TMDB.
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Where does Daredevil (Season 2) fit in the Marvel timeline?
Position #25 in the MCU timeline, inside Legacy: The Netflix Defenders Saga. It is #57 in factual release order.
Is Daredevil (Season 2) essential watching?
Recommended. It adds real depth but the spine holds without it.
How long is Daredevil (Season 2)?
11h including credits.