Overview
- Production on the Disney+ Special Presentation began in July 2025 under director Reinaldo Marcus-Green with a script co-written by him and Jon Bernthal.
- Early set images show Bernthal’s Frank Castle sporting a rugged, bloodied look that echoes his original Netflix portrayal.
- A concert poster spotted on set dates the story to July 18, 2027, clarifying its placement after Daredevil: Born Again season 1.
- Background details like a dessert cart outside a restaurant suggest the spin-off will introduce the Gnucci crime family and potential villain Ma Gnucci.
- Marvel Studios plans to release the Punisher Special Presentation in 2026 on Disney+ following the second season of Daredevil: Born Again.