Daredevil: Born Again's latest cameo is another classic throwback to the Marvel hero's beloved show on Netflix
Daredevil: Born Again season 2 introduces a surprise cameo from Brett Mahoney, a beloved character from the Netflix Daredevil series, marking another nostalgic return to the show's roots. Mahoney reappears to assist Karen Page while she is imprisoned, helping her reconnect with Matt Murdock. The character's delayed return is attributed to the show's initial divergence from its Netflix predecessor before a creative overhaul aligned it more closely with the original series. This shift has allowed for the reintroduction of key Netflix-era characters into the MCU.
- ▪Brett Mahoney, a former NYPD officer from the Netflix Daredevil series, makes a surprise appearance in Daredevil: Born Again season 2, episode 7.
- ▪Mahoney helps Karen Page while she is in prison, facilitating a reunion with Matt Murdock to clear her name.
- ▪He was absent in season 1 due to the show's original direction, which was later reworked to align with the Netflix series' continuity.
- ▪The creative reset in 2023 allowed Marvel to reintegrate Netflix Marvel-Verse characters like Mahoney into the MCU.
- ▪More Netflix characters, including Luke Cage and Danny Rand, are expected to appear in future seasons.
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Streaming Disney Plus Daredevil: Born Again's latest cameo is another classic throwback to the Marvel hero's beloved show on Netflix News By Tom Power published 29 April 2026 Hedging your Bretts When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Born Again season 2's latest episode reintroduces another character from Daredevil's Netflix TV show (Image credit: Marvel Television/Disney+) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Daredevil: Born Again season 2 episode 7 is out now on Disney+ — and it reunites us with another fan-favorite character from the titular hero's days on…
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