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SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers from the Season 1 finale of "Daredevil: Born Again," now streaming on Disney+. After ending with a bang (literally) in the penultimate episode, "Daredevil: Born Again" ups the violence, with one of the most violent scenes in Marvel history — and puts New York City entirely under Mayor Wilson Fisk's (Vincent D'Onofrio) control. The episode starts with a flashback that reveals how Vanessa Fisk (Ayelet Zurer) convinced Bullseye (Wilson Bethel) to kill Foggy Nelson (Elden Henson) prior to the tragic series premiere.
In the present, Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) wakes up in the hospital after he saved Kingpin from being shot by Bullseye at his political gala, and took the bullet himself in the last episode. Matt survives, but Kingpin still wants him dead, so he cuts power to the city and sends his enforcer Buck Cashman (Arty Froushan) to kill Matt under the cover of the darkness. Luckily, Matt has enough strength to escape to the Punisher's (Jon Bernthal) hideout, but Wilson Fisk's police are on their way.
After getting a brief reunion earlier in the season, Daredevil and the Punisher are finally back in action together. While Matt refuses to kill anyone, Frank Castle has no qualms about unleashing his bloody rage upon Kingpin's goons. Just as Matt realizes one of the officers killed White Tiger (Kamar de los Reyes), a grenade is launched through the window, and the two vigilantes painfully jump down to the street.
In another surprise appearance, Matt's old flame Karen Page (Deborah Ann Woll) is there to patch them up and drive them to safety. Popular on Variety With the power grid down, chaos erupts on the New York streets as Fisk's police officers start shooting innocent civilians and planting masks on them so they look like illegal vigilantes. Finally, Vanessa and Wilson's master plan with their Red Hook project becomes clear: They want to establish a city-state within New York's borders free of customs and.
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