Daredevil: Born Again has shocked its audience with a surprising death in the very first episode. The first episode sees Foggy (Elden Henson) killed by Benjamin “Dex” Poindexter / Bullseye (Wilson Bethel), and he is taken out in a way that shakes Matt Murdock’s (Charlie Cox) life from the ground up. Blavity/Shadow and Act Managing Editor Trey Mangum spoke with the executive producers of the Disney+ series about the shocking twist and fate for the character, who Henson reprised from the OG Netflix series. As Brad Winderbaum said, the decision to kill the character was something the crew “didn’t take lightly.” “It led to many, many sleepless nights,” he said. “But it felt like it was important to cause a morality shift in Matt. You know, Matt does something he vowed never to do.” “Matt Murdock’s a character that’s willing to use violence in order to protect people. And I think, because he, he’s a moral person, um, he’s a Catholic, he believes he’s sacrificing his soul but he’s doing...
