Daredevil: Born Again - Episode 1 - Initial Reactions (spoilers)
Friends From Work: An Unofficial Marvel Podcast
Kyle Schonewill and Robby Earle
4.8 • 659 Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2026
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
The drought is over and we’re back in Hell’s Kitchen.
In this episode of Friends From Work, we break down Episode 1 of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — and there is a LOT to unpack.
We talk:
- First impressions of the Season 2 premiere
- What worked and what didn't work
- Theories and predictions for what’s coming next
- Easter eggs and connections to the larger MCU
Whether you’re a longtime Daredevil fan or just jumping in, this is your go-to recap and discussion.
Drop your thoughts in the comments — what did YOU think of Episode 1?
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today, the drought is officially over. |
| 0:02.8 | That's right. |
| 0:03.2 | We're going to be talking about Daredevil Born Again, season two, episode one, |
| 0:06.7 | giving our first impressions and why I felt like this was a pretty good return to Matthew |
| 0:11.5 | Murdoch in all his glory. |
| 0:13.0 | Let's get going. |
| 0:13.5 | Music Welcome back to another episode of Friends from Work, a podcast about all things in the Marvel |
| 0:32.3 | Cinematic Universe hosted by me, Robbie Earl, and by my longtime friend from work, |
| 0:38.1 | Kyle Schoenwell. |
| 0:40.2 | Kyle, you know |
| 0:41.2 | that the moment |
| 0:43.3 | this episode opened |
| 0:44.7 | with some in costume, |
| 0:47.9 | daredevil fighting. |
| 0:49.1 | Which is what you were wanting. |
| 0:50.5 | It's all I wanted. |
| 0:51.7 | We bookended it. |
| 0:52.8 | We opened it. |
| 0:53.9 | We ended it. And then everything in between was this great kind of like Sopranos drama. It was everything for everyone. I was all about it. I'm very happy right now. Isn't it funny how much we talked about that in the saga so far and our mailbag episode about how it would just be nice to be back in daredevil |
| 1:11.7 | world where he's daredevil he's not ashamed of it and he's just fighting crime and you got it in |
| 1:17.1 | the first 30 seconds and like the suit looks so cool and i keep saying that right now because we are |
| 1:23.4 | coming off of the brand new day trailer where the suit also looks so cool but man it's like they're |
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