Daredevil: Born Again Opening Credits Details Revealed by Rumor

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A newDaredevil: Born Againrumor offers fans insight into what they can expect from the Disney Plus show’s opening credits and how it honors the original Netflix series.

Daredevil: Born Againstarted production as more of a reboot than a continuation of the Netflix series. Even Daredevil actor Charlie Cox said thatBorn Againwasn’tDaredevilseason 4and described the Marvel Studios show as a “whole new thing.” However, the 2023 writers' and actors' strikes allowed Marvel Studios to review footage and determine that this new approach wasn’t working.Daredevil: Born Againthen underwent a creative overhaul with Dario Scardapane brought on board as showrunner to write new episodes and scenes to fit pre-existing footage. The series is now more of a continuation than a complete reset, with theDaredevil: Born Againopening credits perhaps best demonstrating this balance between honoring the past and moving forward in a new direction.

Daredevil: Born Again Opening Credits Details Emerge

Reputable scooperDaniel Richtmanreports that theDaredevil: Born Againopening credits will have a new animated intro that depicts a Daredevil statue breaking down and then being built back up.However,Daredevil: Born Againwill still use composer John Paesano’s theme from the Netflix series. The decision to reuse theDaredevilNetflix theme may not surprise most fans, as it was used briefly forDaredevil’s appearances inShe-HulkandYour Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.Daredevil: Born Againscore composers the Newton Brothers even shared an Instagram video featuring a remixed version of Paesano’s theme, hinting at their intentions to use the much-loved tune. Still, the details onDaredevil: Born Again’s new animated intro is fresh information.

Fans are likely thrilled to hearDaredevil: Born Againwill use Paesano’s theme. Many were disappointed when they learned Paesano was not returning to scoreDaredevil: Born Again. However, Pasesano responded to the Newton Brothers' hiring by offering his wholehearted endorsement, calling it a “big win” for fans and the Daredevil character. The Newton Brothers proved their ability to faithfully render a new version of a beloved theme with theirX-Men ‘97score, soDaredevil: Born Again’s music is in more than capable hands.

Daredevil: Born Againshowrunner Scardapane’s criticismof the Netflix show’s dialogue scenes worried some fans. The creative team behind the Disney Plus series continues to assure fans thatDaredevil: Born Againwon’t shy away from the violent mature content of the Netflix show. However, Scaradpane’s comments about the original series having long scenes with characters discussing “what a hero is” have some fans concerned that the writer doesn’t understand what made Netflix successful. The brutal action scenes were a highlight of the Netflix show, but the conversations between the characters arguably made fans fall in love with the characters more than anything. So, using Pasesano’sDaredeviltheme indicates that theBorn Againshowrunners haven’t abandoned the past as they move the character forward.

Daredevil: Born Againpremieres on Jun 01, 2025, on Disney Plus.