Marvel's The Defenders 2017
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What is Marvel's The Defenders?
"Marvel's The Defenders" is a television series that brings together four characters from different Marvel Comics franchises. The show features a team-up of superheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who join forces to tackle a common threat.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 8
- First aired
- Aug 18, 2017
- Last aired
- Aug 18, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
"Marvel's The Defenders" is a television series that brings together four characters from different Marvel Comics franchises. The show features a team-up of superheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who join forces to tackle a common threat. A sinister conspiracy is revealed to be threatening New York City, prompting the characters to work together to address the issue. The team consists of characters from previous Marvel Netflix series, including Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist. The series explores the collaboration and interactions between these characters as they face the emerging threat. The show's focus is on the team's efforts to combat the conspiracy and protect the city.
Should you watch it?
“Four iconic street-level heroes unite to defend New York City from a dangerous and sinister conspiracy.”
- brings together four established Marvel characters
- features a high-stakes urban conspiracy
- requires familiarity with previous individual series
- contains intense violence
Watch it if you want to see the culmination of the individual Marvel Netflix series.
The series is rated TV-MA for its action-oriented content and themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The H Word Aug 18, 2017
- E2 Mean Right Hook Aug 18, 2017
- E3 Worst Behavior Aug 18, 2017
- E4 Royal Dragon Aug 18, 2017
- E5 Take Shelter Aug 18, 2017
- E6 Ashes, Ashes Aug 18, 2017
- E7 Fish in the Jailhouse Aug 18, 2017
- E8 The Defenders Aug 18, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is The Defenders?
It is an American television miniseries that features four Marvel characters joining forces as a team.
Who created the series?
The series was created by Douglas Petrie and Marco Ramirez.
When was it released?
The series was released on August 18, 2017.
Where does the show take place?
It is set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe and takes place in New York City.
Which characters are in the show?
The main characters are Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist.