daredevil born again
Definition
Daredevil: Born Again is a landmark Marvel Comics storyline from Daredevil #227–233 (1986), written by Frank Miller and illustrated by David Mazzucchelli, in which the villain Kingpin uncovers Daredevil's secret identity and systematically dismantles his life before his spiritual and physical rebirth.
It has been adapted into a Disney+ live-action television series (2025–), starring Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil and Vincent D'Onofrio as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin, pitting the blind vigilante against the Kingpin in a battle of exposed identities and political power plays.
Examples
After bingeing Daredevil: Born Again, my friends dared me to fight crime blindfolded—turns out, I'm no Matt Murdock.
He's like a daredevil born again, pulling off insane stunts post-recovery that make everyone question his life insurance.
The plot twist in Daredevil: Born Again had me yelling 'Kingpin who?' while spilling popcorn everywhere.
She emerged from her breakup as a daredevil born again, skydiving into new adventures without a parachute of regrets.