Whilst production is well underway on Marvel’s ‘The Defenders’ we still have one more hero to meet. This March sees Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter) and Luke Cage (Mike Colter) joined by Finn Jones (‘Game of Thrones’) as Iron Fist.
An official synopsis for the series reads:
Danny Rand returns to New York City after being missing for years, trying to reconnect with his past and his family legacy. He fights against the criminal element corrupting his world around him with his incredible kung-fu mastery and ability to summon the awesome power of the fiery Iron Fist.
Checkout the first trailer for the series in the player below:
In addition to the first trailer details of the episode titles have also been revealed to the press:
- ‘Snow Gives Way’ – directed by John Dahl
- ‘Shadow Hawk Takes Flight’ – directed by John Dahl
- ‘Rolling Thunder Cannon Punch’ – directed by Tom Shankland
- ‘Eight Diagram Dragon Palm’ -director TBA
- ‘Under Leaf Pluck Lotus’ – directed by Uta Briesewitz
- ‘Immortal Emerges from Cave’ – directed by RZA
- ‘Felling with Tree Routes’ – directed by Farren Blackburn
- ‘The Blessing of Many Fractures’ – directed by Kevin Tancharoen
- ‘The Mistress of All Agonies’ – directed by Jet Wilkinson
- Title TBA – director TBA
- ‘Lead Horse Back to Stable’ – directed by Deborah Chow
- Title TBA – directed by Andy Goddard
- ‘Dragon Plays with Fire’ – directed by Stephen Surjik
‘Iron Fist’ premieres on Netflix Mach 17th, 2017. Co-starring with Jones are Jessica Henwick as Colleen Wing, David Wenham as Harold Meachum, Jessica Stroup as Joy Meachum, and Tom Pelphrey as Ward Meachum. Carrie-Anne Moss and Rosario Dawson reprise their roles from the other Netflix Marvel series.