Daredevil: Born Again
word of advice : This article contains spoilers for Daredevil : turn out Again .
Marvel Studios now has the perfect chance to revive Matt Murdock ’s best love interest in theMCUafter the finale ofDaredevil : bear Againseason 1.Daredevil : bear Againmarked a grotesque reintroduction to the MCU for Charlie Cox ’s Matt Murdock , who ab initio debuted in Netflix’sDaredevilseries before making a serial of brief cameo appearance in the MCU ’s Multiverse Saga . Born Againfeatured a dramatic narrative for the Man Without Fear , but the serial also continued one of the most persistent themes ofDaredevil ’s MCU historyby debut a new love life interest .
Daredevil : Born Againintroduced New York - base healer and author Dr. Heather Glenn , portray by Margarita Levieva , to the MCU , and she quickly becameMatt Murdock ’s recent romanticistic pursuit . Murdock and Glenn had a tumultuous relationship that seemingly come to a dramatic last inBorn Again’sfinale , " Straight to Hell . “Matt Murdock has officially become Daredevil again , and Heather Glenn has been recruited to Mayor Wilson Fisk ’s office , which afford the door for a young ( or familiar ) bang pastime to be introduce toDaredevil : bear Againseason 2 .
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Élodie Yung Played Elektra Natchios In Marvel Television’s Defenders Saga
Heather Glenn is the latest in a long parentage of amorous partners for Matt Murdock in the MCU , and her transformation into something of a baddie will sure enough cause fight for Daredevil inBorn Againseason 2 . However , this will not be the first time that Charlie Cox ’s Devil of Hell ’s Kitchen has had a romanticist connection with one of his antagonists , as this was also the eccentric forÉlodie Yung ’s Elektra Natchios inDaredevilseason 2 andThe Defenders . Elektra has proven herself to still be the best sexual love interest for Matt Murdock in the MCU .
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Even though there has been no prescribed substantiation from Marvel Studios , there has been speculation ofÈlodie Yung ’s proceeds as Elektra Natchiosfor several years . Yung herself has been vocal about wanting to reprize the role , andDaredevil : Born Again’snew originative squad have also suggest that Elektra ’s return is in their heads . The interpersonal chemistry between Charlie Cox and Élodie Yung was previously palpable and heated , so it would be fantastic to see this resurrect ( perhaps literally ) inDaredevil : bear Againseason 2 , and time of year 1 go away the door wide open .
The Defenders Left The Door Open For Élodie Yung’s Elektra To Return
Elektra Natchios Might Have Died During The Defenders (But Maybe Not)
Elektra Natchios was killed in the intense finale of 2016’sDaredevilseason 2 , but she was subsequently resurrected by the Hand as the Black Sky , the ancient organization ’s most elite warrior . A changedElektra returned inThe Defendersto take on not only her former lover , Matt Murdock , but also his unexampled super - friend , Jessica Jones , Luke Cage and Danny Rand ’s Iron Fist . This culminated in a huge battle between the Defenders and the Hand in the caves beneath Midland Circle , which ended when the building collapsed , seemingly killing Daredevil and Elektra .
decease in Marvel is never the end , but the MCU has had several fictional character face numerous deaths through magical , scientific , and multiversal means .
Matt Murdock was chop-chop confirmed to have survived the prostration of Midland Circle , however , and since Elektra ’s body has never been seen on - screen , it ’s very possible that she , too , survivedThe Defenders’finale . Elektra has been killed and resurrected over and over in Marvel Comics , so there ’s nothing to stop Marvel Studios from doing this in the MCU , too . consecrate the " no body , no dying " prescript travel along by many superhero - centrical projects , it would n’t be surprising for Élodie Yung to return as Elektra , andDaredevil : Born Againhas set up the perfect story to bring her back .
Marvel Has Started A Wild Story That Includes Both Daredevil & Elektra In The Comics
Daredevil: Born Again’s Devil’s Reign Set-Up Teases Elektra’s Return
The brilliant finis ofDaredevil : Born Againjust clearly set - upMarvel Studios ' bouncy - action translation of the comics’Devil ’s Reignstorylinefrom 2021 . This issue watch Mayor Wilson Fisk outlaw vigilantism in New York City , impacting numerous heroes , whose lives were put on the line by Kingpin ’s establishment of violent Thunderbolts units and manipulations of the mind - control Purple Man . While this case will need to be altered to well fit the MCU ’s continuity , the fact that both Daredevil and Elektra play immense roles in this story means the door is exposed for the latter to come back .
During Marvel Comics’Devil’sReign , Elektra arrived to face Wilson Fisk travel along the demise of Matt Murdock ’s selfsame matching brother , Mike , who many think was Matthew . Upon Daredevil ’s return , he almost thump Kingpin to destruction , but the Man Without Fear was blockade by Elektra , who questioned him about what kind of symbol he wanted to be . harum-scarum : Born Againcould easily be result in this direction , and it would be fantastic to see Elektra Natchios reunite with Daredevil to explore this emotional and ferocious narration inBorn Againseason 2 .
How Elektra’s Return Would Change Daredevil’s MCU Story Again
Elektra & Daredevil’s Marvel Comics Romance Is Iconic
Elektra Natchios is one of the most beloved , potent and notable corroborate character reference in Daredevil ’s cosmos in Marvel Comics , function as an opposer , friend and love interest to the Man Without Fear since her introduction in 1981’sDaredevil # 168 . The fact that she has been such a Brobdingnagian part of Daredevil ’s development in Marvel Comics signify her reappearance to the MCU is all important , especially since the Defenders Saga barely scratched the surface with the iconic eccentric . Élodie Yung ’s Elektra never generate the luck to research some of her honorable comic storylines , but Marvel can change this .
Jennifer Garner most of late reprize the role of Elektra Natchios from 2003’sDaredeviland 2005’sElektramovies in 2024’sDeadpool & Wolverine , but it ’s unclear whether she ’ll return as the fiber in the MCU ’s future .
re-introduce Elektra Natchios to the MCU would declare oneself a formidable plus toDaredevil ’s new ground forces in the fight against Kingpin , while also creating some brilliant moments of tautness for Murdock , Karen Page , Heather Glenn and more . Elektra even went on to become the 2nd hothead in Marvel Comics , so she could be Matt Murdock ’s successor in the MCU , if Charlie Cox ’s vigilante meets a terrible fate inDaredevil : Born Againseason 2 . There are endless possibilities for Elektra ’s return to the MCU , so hopefully Daredevil ’s best romantic involvement is bestow back soon .
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