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Matt and his college friend Foggy Nelson open their own law firm in Hell's Kitchen.

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This episode officially launched "The Defenders Saga" and is set in the wake of "The Incident" (the Battle of New York from The Avengers ), which explains why real estate in Hell's Kitchen is cheap and ripe for corruption. Daredevil_1x01

The episode establishes Matt Murdock's backstory—blinded as a boy by toxic chemicals while saving a man, which enhanced his other senses to superhuman levels.

The episode teases a "secret puppet master" (Wilson Fisk) who operates through intermediaries like Union Allied. Character Guide Matt and his college friend Foggy Nelson open

The sophisticated right-hand man to the mysterious Wilson Fisk. Easter Eggs & Notable Details

Unlike the classic red costume, Matt starts in a black athletic outfit inspired by Frank Miller’s Daredevil: The Man Without Fear comic. The episode teases a "secret puppet master" (Wilson

Matt operates as a masked vigilante (wearing a simple black suit) to stop human traffickers at the docks and eventually clears Karen's name.