Marvel's The Defenders

Marvel's The Defenders (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

Marvel's The Defenders follows Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. A quartet of singular heroes with one common goal - to save New York City. This is the story of four solitary figures, burdened with their own personal challenges, who realize they just might be stronger when teamed together.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08The DefendersAug 18, 2017
S01E07Fish in the JailhouseAug 18, 2017
S01E06Ashes, AshesAug 18, 2017
S01E05Take ShelterAug 18, 2017
S01E04Royal DragonAug 18, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Marvel's The Defenders premiere?

Marvel's The Defenders premiered on August 18, 2017.

Who are the main characters in Marvel's The Defenders?

The main characters in Marvel's The Defenders are Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist.

What is the premise of Marvel's The Defenders?

Marvel's The Defenders follows the four individual superheroes as they reluctantly team up to save New York City from a common enemy.

How many episodes are there in the first season of Marvel's The Defenders?

The first season of Marvel's The Defenders consists of 8 episodes.

Which Marvel Netflix shows serve as a lead-up to Marvel's The Defenders?

The lead-up shows to Marvel's The Defenders are Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist.

Who is the main antagonist in Marvel's The Defenders?

The main antagonist in Marvel's The Defenders is Alexandra Reid.

What is the group of villains called in Marvel's The Defenders?

The group of villains in Marvel's The Defenders is called The Hand.

Which famous Marvel character makes a guest appearance in Marvel's The Defenders?

The famous Marvel character who makes a guest appearance in Marvel's The Defenders is Punisher.

Where does the majority of the action in Marvel's The Defenders take place?

The majority of the action in Marvel's The Defenders takes place in New York City.

Are there any crossovers between the main characters' individual shows and Marvel's The Defenders?

Yes, there are several crossovers between the main characters' individual shows and Marvel's The Defenders.

What is the overall tone of Marvel's The Defenders?

The overall tone of Marvel's The Defenders is darker and grittier compared to other Marvel TV shows.

Does Marvel's The Defenders have any comedic elements?

Yes, Marvel's The Defenders incorporates some comedic elements to balance out the darker tone.

Who is the showrunner for Marvel's The Defenders?

The showrunner for Marvel's The Defenders is Marco Ramirez.

Are there any significant character developments in Marvel's The Defenders?

Yes, Marvel's The Defenders explores significant character developments for each of the main heroes.

Does Marvel's The Defenders have any easter eggs or references to other Marvel properties?

Yes, Marvel's The Defenders includes easter eggs and references to other Marvel properties, both in the TV shows and movies.

Does Marvel's The Defenders have a second season?

As of now, Marvel's The Defenders does not have a second season announced.

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Also known as

  • The Defenders (United States)
  • Οι Προστάτες της Marvel (Greece)
  • Защитники (Russian Federation)

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