Marvel's The Defenders Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2017 · Netflix · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Marvel's The Defenders
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Marvel's The Defenders have?
Marvel's The Defenders has 1 season and 8 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on August 18, 2017 to August 18, 2017.
Is Marvel's The Defenders renewed, ended, or canceled?
Marvel's The Defenders has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Marvel's The Defenders?
It takes 6h 34m (394 minutes) to watch the complete run of Marvel's The Defenders. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 6.6 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 3.3 hours per day.
What is the highest-rated episode of Marvel's The Defenders?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 3 ("Worst Behavior"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7.9/10 based on 75 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Marvel's The Defenders?
Marvel's The Defenders is available for streaming on Disney Plus. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Marvel's The Defenders?
Marvel's The Defenders has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Marvel's The Defenders?
The primary ensemble cast includes Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock / Daredevil (age 43), Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones (age 44), Mike Colter as Luke Cage (age 50), Finn Jones as Danny Rand / Iron Fist (age 38).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Cox | Matt Murdock / Daredevil | 43 |
| Krysten Ritter | Jessica Jones | 44 |
| Mike Colter | Luke Cage | 50 |
| Finn Jones | Danny Rand / Iron Fist | 38 |
| Élodie Yung | Elektra Natchios | 45 |
| Wai Ching Ho | Madame Gao | 82 (deceased) |
| Rosario Dawson | Claire Temple | 47 |
| Jessica Henwick | Colleen Wing | 34 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Marvel's The Defenders are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.