The worst episodes of Marvel's Daredevil

Ranked by viewer rating, lows first. Lit marks on the season rail place this list across the run. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it.

  1. 01

    S03E01 · October 19, 2018 · 53m

    Resurrection7.4

    In the aftermath of the battle with the Hand, Matt loses part of his hearing and heals with the aid of the nuns at the orphanage where he grew up. Meanwhile, Foggy and Karen try to move on with their lives, and an FBI agent reaches out to Fisk with surprising results.

  2. 02

    S01E02 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    Cut Man7.5

    As Claire nurses Matt back to health, she discovers that her patient is much more than an ordinary man. Meanwhile, Matt recalls the events that led to him becoming Daredevil.

  3. 03

    S02E05 · March 18, 2016 · 56m

    Kinbaku7.5

    While Matt deals with Elektra in the present, he remembers what happened between them ten years ago. Meanwhile, Blake pressures Foggy for information on the Grote case, and Karen digs into Frank's background when she suspects coverup.

  4. 04

    S01E03 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    Rabbit in a Snowstorm7.6

    Murdock and Foggy take on a mysterious wealthy client, but Murdock is convinced that there's more to the case than just the facts.

  5. 05

    S02E12 · March 18, 2016 · 52m

    The Dark at the End of the Tunnel7.6

    After the Hand abduct Stick, Daredevil traces them to their lair beneath the city. Meanwhile, Karen continues her investigation into Frank's background after his death.

  6. 06

    S01E01 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    Into the Ring7.7

    Matt Murdock, a Marvel Comics hero who's a lawyer by day but fights the bad guys at night to avenge the murder of his father, a boxer. But what sets Matt apart from most superheroes isn't his back story it's his handicap. Matt is blind, the result of a childhood accident that may have removed his ability to see but gifted him with heightened senses of touch, taste, hearing and smell.

  7. 07

    S02E01 · March 18, 2016 · 48m

    Bang7.7

    The New York City underworld is up for grabs after Wilson goes to jail. A new party arrives in town to kill all of the mobsters, and Daredevil goes after them.

  8. 08

    S02E02 · March 18, 2016 · 50m

    Dogs to a Gunfight7.7

    Matt recovers from the Punisher's head shot, while Foggy and Karen arrange a deal with DA Samantha Reyes to get their client Grotto into WITSEC. However, Reyes needs Grotto to do one thing before she agrees.

  9. 09

    S02E06 · March 18, 2016 · 56m

    Regrets Only7.7

    Elektra convinces Matt to let her help eliminate the Yakuza from New York City. Meanwhile, Nelson & Murdoch agree to enter a plea for Frank, and Karen learns more about their new client.

  10. 10

    S02E07 · March 18, 2016 · 56m

    Semper Fidelis7.7

    Foggy tries to defend Frank in court, despite Matt's continuing absence as Daredevil teams up with Elektra to find out what the Japanese are up to.

  11. 11

    S02E09 · March 18, 2016 · 59m

    Seven Minutes in Heaven7.7

    Wilson arranges for Frank to meet him in prison. Meanwhile, Foggy tries to keep the law firm afloat but discovers that Matt isn't interested.

  12. 12

    S02E11 · March 18, 2016 · 55m

    .3807.7

    Karen escapes her protective custody and meets with Frank, who is on the trail of Blacksmith. Meanwhile, Daredevil's own search for the elusive drug lord takes him to Madame Gao, who warns that his quest won't end well.

  13. 13

    S02E13 · March 18, 2016 · 57m

    A Cold Day in Hell's Kitchen7.7

    Daredevil battles the Hand--with Elektra at his side--and discovers that the price of victory may prove too high to accept.

  14. 14

    S03E02 · October 19, 2018 · 50m

    Please7.7

    While Matt suffers a crisis of faith, Fisk finds himself the target of inmates trying to kill him because he's become a snitch.

  15. 15

    S03E03 · October 19, 2018 · 50m

    No Good Deed7.7

    The FBI move Fisk to a $20 million hotel penthouse to protect him, but the public soon learns of it. Matt considers what to do next, while Karen learns of a connection between Fisk and the Kazimis.

  16. 16

    S03E05 · October 19, 2018 · 49m

    The Perfect Game7.7

    Fisk analyzes Dex's past while looking for a scapegoat to take the public's eye off of him. Meanwhile, Ray questions Foggy and Karen about their involvement with CGI and Wesley's disappearance.

  17. 17

    S01E04 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    In the Blood7.8

    Daredevil goes after the Russians who have abducted Claire. Meanwhile, Wilson goes on a dinner date with Vanessa.

  18. 18

    S01E05 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    World on Fire7.8

    Fisk moves forward with plans that threaten to rip Hell's Kitchen apart. Murdock and Foggy take on a case helping tenants victimized by a slumlord.

  19. 19

    S02E03 · March 18, 2016 · 48m

    New York's Finest7.8

    Punisher has a discussion with a captive Daredevil about what they do and why. Meanwhile, Reyes threatens to shut down Nelson & Murdoch, and Karen sets out to get something on the DA. At the hospital ER, Foggy turns to Claire for help locating a missing Matt.

  20. 20

    S02E04 · March 18, 2016 · 1h

    Penny and Dime7.8

    An Irish mobster seeking revenge for Punisher killing his son--and the $1.2 million that Punisher stole--arrives in Hell's Kitchen. Meanwhile, Karen gets a lead on Frank Castle and investigates his connection to the homicidal vigilante prowling the city.

  21. 21

    S02E08 · March 18, 2016 · 54m

    Guilty as Sin7.8

    Foggy tries to mount Frank's legal defense despite Matt's ongoing absence. Meanwhile, Matt is reunited with an old friend and discovers his connection to Elektra... and the secret of the Hand.

  22. 22

    S02E10 · March 18, 2016 · 1h

    The Man in the Box7.8

    People connected to the Central Park massacre are brutally gunned down, but Karen suspects that someone is setting Punisher up for a fall. Meanwhile, Matt convinces Claire to look after the Hand prisoners, but it turns out that they may not be as helpless as they appear.

  23. 23

    S01E06 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    Condemned7.9

    Daredevil finds himself trapped in the fallout of Fisk's plan to take control of Hell's Kitchen. Ben Urich digs closer to the truth.

  24. 24

    S01E07 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    Stick7.9

    An important figure from Murdock's past reemerges seeking his help to battle a new enemy threatening Hell's Kitchen.

  25. 25

    S01E11 · April 10, 2015 · 1h

    The Path of the Righteous7.9

    Fisk and Murdock wrestle with the consequences of their chosen paths, while Ben and Karen get closer to Fisk's true past.

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