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Krysten Ritter Confirmed to Reprise Jessica Jones in 'Daredevil: Born Again' Season 2

Marvel Studios officially announces Ritter’s return at Disney’s 2025 upfront as production begins on the highly anticipated season.

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 31: (L-R) Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Finn Jones and Mike Colter attend the 'Marvel's The Defenders' New York premiere at Tribeca Performing Arts Center on July 31, 2017 in New York City.
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Overview

  • Krysten Ritter will return as Jessica Jones in Season 2 of Disney+'s 'Daredevil: Born Again,' marking her first portrayal of the character since 2019.
  • The announcement was made during Disney's 2025 upfront presentation, where Ritter joined Charlie Cox onstage to confirm her reprisal.
  • Jessica Jones originally debuted in Netflix's Marvel lineup in 2015 and became a standout for its darker, emotionally grounded storytelling.
  • The expiration of a contractual lockout from the Netflix-Marvel deal has allowed Marvel Studios to reintegrate Netflix-era characters into the MCU.
  • Production for 'Daredevil: Born Again' Season 2 is officially underway in New York City, continuing Marvel's focus on street-level, grittier narratives.