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TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas corroborate that a group of properties are canonical , which will , unfortunately , exacerbate a problem see throughout Phases 4 and 5 . In 2015 – towards the goal of the MCU ’s Phase 2 – severalMarvel goggle box showswere relinquish on Netflix , start withDaredevilandJessica Jones . Although Kevin Feige was not call for in any of the Netflix show , they were released with the intention of being part of the MCU canyon . The show themselves occasionally mentioned characters and consequence fromthe MCU timeline , but they were never mentioned in Feige ’s MCU properties until after the Infinity Saga .
Among spectator , the canonicity of the MCU Netflix present was somewhat ambiguous for a time , even with Charlie Cox ’s Daredevil and Vincent D’Onofrio ’s Kingpin appear in post - Infinity Saga picture and Disney+ shows . The role player were reprising their several roles , but it was not clear if their Netflix visual aspect were fully canon . The matter was definitively cleared , however , by an interview with Marvel Studios Head of Streaming Brad Winderbaum . talk toThe Hollywood Reporter , Winderbaum confirmed that all six Netflix shows that comprise The Defenders Saga are fully canon to the MCU .
Marvel Studios ' most recent Disney+ series may have amount to an end , but there are plenty of upcoming MCU idiot box shows in evolution .
The MCU’s Netflix Canon Change Means All Its Heroes Can Appear In The Franchise
Now that their respective display are fully corroborate as MCU canyon , future MCU properties can make prescribed continuation of their taradiddle .
The Defenders Saga not only introduced Daredevil and Kingpin , but it also contribute Luke Cage , Jessica Jones , Iron Fist , The Punisher , Elektra , and many other Hellenic Marvel character to the MCU . Now that their respective display are fully corroborate as MCU canyon , next MCU property can make official protraction of their story , either through sequel shows like the forthcomingDaredevil : Born Again , or through roles in other property likeMarvel ’s Echo . WithSpider - Man : No Way Homeincluding a cameo by Matt Murdock , audiences can also reasonably expect appearances by the MCU ’s Netflix heroes in the franchise as well .
While Vincent D’Onofrio has express interestingness in having his looping ofKingpin battle Tom Holland ’s Spider - Man , Peter Parker might also sweep track with other street - level heroes , like Jessica Jones , or anti - heroes , like The Punisher and Elektra . squad like the Heroes for Hire ( Luke Cage and Iron Fist ) or girl of the Dragon ( Misty Knight and Colleen Wing ) might also form in future MCU property . The ongoing Multiverse Saga could potentially sport all of the MCU ’s Netflix heroesin its concluding entree , Avengers : Secret Wars .
After Charlie Cox ’s cameo coming into court in Spider - Man : No Way household and supporting persona in She - Hulk : Attorney at Law , Daredevil : Born Again devote Matt Murdock his first show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . madcap : stand Again stay on the write up that started in Netflix ’s three - season temerarious serial publication and see Wilson Fisk ascend to city manager of New York City .
Why MCU’s Netflix Hero Introductions Have A Phase 5 Problem
Another problem in bringing back the MCU Netflix record concernscertain thespian playing multiple fictional character , potentially head to muddiness . Alfre Woodard notably played Mariah Dillard – a major villain inLuke Cage – and Miriam Sharpe , who had a small but significant role inCaptain America : Civil War . Mahershala Ali , likewise , playedLuke Cageseason 1 antagonist Cornell Stokes but will asterisk as Blade in the 2025Bladefilm . Ebon Moss - Bachrach playact a prominent theatrical role inThe Punisherseason 1 as David Lieberman ( Micro ) but isset to star inMarvel ’s Fantastic Fouras The Thing .
In Captain America : Civil War , Miriam Sharpe blamed The Avengers for her Word ’s expiry in the Battle of Sokovia , leading Tony Stark to support the Sokovia Accords .
With this in head , acknowledging the MCU Netflix shows will be hard in extroverted properties . Mariah Dillard and Cornell Stokes are both deceased , yet it would still create some awkward doubt , withBladedue to release in 2025 and the MCU now capable to acknowledge the events ofLuke Cage . Even more potentially tumultous are Ebon Moss - Bachrach ’s two role , with David Lieberman being alive and well – having been a spectacular friend to The Punisher for a time – and The affair ( along with the Fantastic Four writ large ) likely set to become a particularly prominent grinder in the MCU .
Marvel have announced Mahershala Ali as the MCU ’s Blade , but he ’s not the first role player to take on two different function within the franchise .
Why The MCU Likely Won’t See Many Netflix Hero Introductions Anytime Soon
For now , give these potential pitfalls and the already ever - grow pantheon of MCU heroes , it may be a farsighted time before more Netflix heroes are reintroduced to the MCU . While it is certainly possible for most or all of the champion to have brief cameos , likely in the final twoAvengersfilms of Phase 6 , major roles for character other than Daredevil and Kingpin are unbelievable . The forthcomingMarvel Cinematic Universeinstallments may , however , simply acknowledge the characters and events of the shows to avoid make the franchise overcrowded .
reference : The Hollywood newsman
After Charlie Cox’s cameo appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home and supporting role in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Daredevil: Born Again gives Matt Murdock his first show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Daredevil: Born Again continues the story that started in Netflix’s three-season Daredevil series and sees Wilson Fisk ascend to mayor of New York City.
