Daredevil: Born Again S2E08: "The Southern Cross"
X-Ray Vision
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4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Jason and Rosie recap the Daredevil: Born Again season two finale, covering the resolution of Karen's trial, Matt's major courtroom bombshell, the January 6th-style courthouse mob, and what both Matt and Fisk are willing to sacrifice to save the city they love. They also discuss season two's viewership numbers relative to the first season, break down where each main character stands at the season's close, and speculate on where the creative team might take the story in season three.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Warning. |
| 0:05.0 | Today's episode contains spoilers for Daredevil, Born Again. |
| 0:10.3 | The January 6th finale. |
| 0:16.4 | Now a boost never going to watch, Jason. |
| 0:36.5 | Music Now a boost never going to watch, Jason. Hello, my name is Jason Kitsom. |
| 0:39.3 | And I'm Rosie Knight. |
| 0:40.5 | And welcome back to X-ray Vision, the podcast, where we dive deep in your favorite shows, movies, comics, and pop culture, company. |
| 0:45.3 | Remire our podcast, we're reading in three episodes, a week plus news, awesome. |
| 0:48.5 | In today's episode, we are recapping. |
| 0:51.0 | Episode 208, it is the finale. |
| 0:53.4 | It is the Daredevil January 6th episode, as it will surely forever be known. |
| 0:58.5 | And of course, then we will be discussing the episode and this season and what it means for the MCU and where we think it's going to go and all that good stuff. |
| 1:08.0 | But first, we've got to get into it. |
| 1:09.8 | We've got to be recapping. |
| 1:11.9 | Darenovel, born again, the finale. Karen and Matt in a flashback are walking around the streets, |
| 1:18.6 | walking around the streets. Having a good time. Better days. It's better days. They're enjoying it. |
| 1:24.9 | They're enjoying the streets of, it looks like the Upper East Sideide. Yeah, where is it? New York. I mean, it's got to be Hell's Kitchen, right? Although it looks like Parks. They never leave. Yeah, yeah. Karen is still on trial, of course, and McDuffie is waiting for marriage. She's just like maladaptive daydreaming her way through the trial. No, she's just associating. |
| 1:46.7 | Yeah. |
| 1:47.1 | She's like, what if I was just on a date with Matt now and not being tried for being a vigilante? |
| 1:52.7 | And then I just, you know, kill someone and then we have sex, right? |
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