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The Defenders

The Defenders (Season 1, Episode 8)

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TV Episode | 57 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

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As New York edges closer to disaster, Elektra sees what's beyond the wall, and the Defenders make a last-ditch effort to save the city.

Director

Farren Blackburn

Writers

Stan Lee (based on the Marvel comics by) | Bill Everett (based on the Marvel comics by) | Brian Michael Bendis (based on the Marvel comics by) | Michael Gaydos (based on the Marvel comics by) & 8 more

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Updated Aug 18, 2017

Release date

Aug 18, 2017 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
20 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Known for
Charlie Cox Matt Murdock / Daredevil Matt Murdock / Daredevil See fewer	Top 5000	Daredevil (2015)
Krysten Ritter Jessica Jones Jessica Jones See fewer	Top 5000	Jessica Jones (2015)
Mike Colter Luke Cage Luke Cage See fewer	Top 5000	Luke Cage (2016)
Finn Jones Danny Rand Danny Rand See fewer	Top 500	Iron Fist (2017)
Eka Darville Malcolm Ducasse Malcolm Ducasse See fewer	Members only	Mr. Pip (2012)
Elden Henson Foggy Nelson Foggy Nelson See fewer	Top 5000	Daredevil (2015)
Jessica Henwick Colleen Wing Colleen Wing See fewer	11	Game of Thrones (2011)
Simone Missick Misty Knight Misty Knight See fewer	Top 500	Luke Cage (2016)
Ramon Rodriguez Bakuto Bakuto See fewer	Top 5000	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
Rachael Taylor Trish Walker Trish Walker See fewer	Top 5000	Transformers (2007)
Deborah Ann Woll Karen Page Karen Page See fewer	Top 5000	True Blood (2008)
Elodie Yung Elektra Natchios Elektra Natchios See fewer	Top 5000	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Rosario Dawson Claire Temple Claire Temple See fewer	Top 500	Rent (2005)
Wai Ching Ho Madame Gao Madame Gao See fewer	Members only	Daredevil (2015)
Yutaka Takeuchi Murakami Murakami See fewer	Members only	The Defenders (2017)
Ron Simons Strieber Strieber See fewer	Members only	27 Dresses (2008)
Brandon Morris Cop #1 Cop #1 See fewer	Members only	Burn Notice (2007)
Zenzi Williams Nun Nun See fewer	Members only	Black Panther (2018)
Roger Brenner FDNY / Emt (uncredited) FDNY / Emt (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Blindspot (2015)
Merritt Matthew Chase Harlem Precinct Detective (uncredited) Harlem Precinct Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Joe Gauthreaux: Bye Felicia (2014)