In the video below, the official Twitter account for Marvel's Defenders series has confirmed Misty Knight and Karen Page for the show. They'll join Charlie Cox's Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Krysten Ritter's Jessica Jones, Mike Colter's Luke Cage, Finn Jones' Danny Rand and Sigourney Weaver's mysterious villain in crossover/team-up production, spearheaded by Daredevil showrunners Marco Ramirez and Doug Petrie. S.J. Clarkson (Jessica Jones) has been confirmed as the director of the first two episodes.
The Defenders will premiere in 2017 with Iron Fist and The Punisher.
What other supporting characters do you hope to see appear in the 8-episode miniseries?
“Marvel’s The Defenders” follows Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. A quartet of singular heroes with one common goal – to save New York City. This is the story of four solitary figures, burdened with their own personal challenges, who realize they just might be stronger when teamed together.”