Netflix Seems To Be Quietly Removing All Marvel Shows, Including Daredevil And Jessica Jones
Netflix brought many Marvel characters to life starting in 2015 when Daredevil debuted. From there, various other TV series were released, and Netflix carved out its own little corner of the MCU. However, all of those series are getting pulled from the streaming service on March 1, if listings on Netflix's website and app are correct.
The intros for Daredevil, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, The Punisher, and Defenders all have a message indicating they're leaving the streaming service next month. What's bizarre about this is the way Netflix is revealing it to subscribers, which was first reported by What's On Netflix and corroborated by GameSpot. When starting to view any of these shows on certain profiles, the departure date is displayed in the top-left corner. However, it doesn't appear on the shows' respective pages, nor is the top-left message present for some viewers.
GameSpot has reached out to Netflix for more comment, and we'll keep you updated as more info breaks.
The partnership between Marvel and Netflix lasted from 2015-2019, with numerous seasons of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and The Punisher being released. By 2019, every Netflix/Marvel collaboration had been canceled, with Jessica Jones Season 3 being the last release of June that year.
A few months after the cancellation of these shows, Disney--Marvel's parent company--launched its own streaming service, Disney+. While nothing has been confirmed yet, it's possible all these shows could move to Disney+, or they're placed in the Disney Vault for decades because they are Netflix productions.
Disney has already utilized two things from Netflix's TV shows. Vincent D'Onofrio reprised his role as Wilson Fisk, The Kingpin, in the Hawkeye limited
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