Daredevil: Born Again's shocking episode 1 death needs to be revisited sooner or later, for the sake of the late character's Marvel legacy.

Towards the end of the episode, Matt and Fisk meet in a diner for a casual face-off. Fisk mentions mentoring a ward, who Matt says he heard shot him in the face. They're talking about Maya Lopez, who appeared in Hawkeye and then had her own spin-off Echo. They also talk about their many attempts to kill and/or incarcerate each other.

The show’s true strength is a script that feels determined to meet the evil and absurdity of our current moment.

Here at FandomWire, we recap and offer a review of Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again season 1 episode 1! This article contains significant spoilers!

Daredevil: Born Again is here and that officially means that the Man Without Fear is now part of the broader MCU. He joins Kingpin (aka Wilson Fisk) who joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe back when Hawkeye hit Disney+ a few years ago. Now that Daredevil is back and patrolling Hell's Kitchen again, the show made sure to explode onto the scene.

Daredevil: Born Again made a baffling decision in its very first episode that proves that Marvel doesn’t understand why the original worked.

Born Again, the stage is set for a massive showdown. But, as Kingpin (Vincent D'Onofrio) looks out over the city of New York, and Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) locks eyes with his nemesis, a sick needle-drop kicks in.

Daredevil: Born Again episode 1 & 2 have quite a few easter eggs for eagle-eyed Marvel fans. Here are the biggest and best.

As stated earlier, the first episode of Daredevil: Born Again features an awesome and brutal fight scene between Bullseye and Daredevil. However, as they fight, we also hear Foggy Nelson's heart slowly fade. This leads to the first shocking scene of the series as Foggy Nelson dies:

After YEARS of waiting and hoping for DAREDEVIL to return! It's Finally here - DAREDEVIL BORN AGAIN! In many ways a Netflix's Daredevil Season 4, and in many ways a Marvel Cinematic Universe Daredevil Season One!

Daredevil: Born Again's huge opening death takes a key character out of the equation - and paves the way for others to return at the same time.