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Daredevil: Born Again S1E2 — Optics

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Daredevil: Born Again•Season 1•Episode 2

Optics

8.3/10 · 18,414 votesMar 4, 202550 min

Ranked #6 of 9 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Matt Murdock gets a new client who's more than he claims to be. Fisk learns the power of optics.

Directed byMichael Cuesta

Written byChris Ord, Matt Corman

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Charlie Cox

Charlie Cox

Matt Murdock / Daredevil

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Wilson Fisk

Margarita Levieva

Margarita Levieva

Heather Glenn

Michael Gandolfini

Michael Gandolfini

Daniel Blake

Nikki M. James

Nikki M. James

Kirsten Mcduffie

Arty Froushan

Arty Froushan

Buck Cashman

Genneya Walton

Genneya Walton

BB Urich

Zabryna Guevara

Zabryna Guevara

Sheila Rivera

Clark Johnson

Clark Johnson

Cherry

Ayelet Zurer

Ayelet Zurer

Vanessa Fisk

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Hillary Spera

Hillary Spera

Director of Photography

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Chris Ord

Writer

Matt Corman

Matt Corman

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Michael Cuesta

Michael Cuesta

Director

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Bob Brown

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Marco Checchetto

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Gene Colan

Gene Colan

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Klaus Janson

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Bill Mantlo

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David Mazzucchelli

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Roger McKenzie

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Frank Miller

Frank Miller

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Episode Summary

"Optics" is episode 2 of Daredevil: Born Again season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 18,414 votes, ranking #6 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Michael Cuesta and written by Chris Ord, Matt Corman, it aired on March 4, 2025.

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