Daredevil
BeforeDaredevilstarred in hisown Netflix serial , there were actual plans back in the early 1980s to have him star in a kid - friendly sketch . However , the Saturday morning animated show never came to fruition thanks to one iconic covering by Frank Miller .
When it comes to theatrical role - defining runs on a particular comic book paladin , there are n’t much betterthan Miller’sDaredevil : Born Again . The campaign wholly deconstructed Daredevil as a reference and introduced a noir sensibility and a much dark tone to the long - running Marvel zep . The run is responsible for introducingnumerous root , characters , and elementsthat still exist in temerarious comics today . However , Miller ’s run was n’t exactly for kid . The mature serial publication had some gruesome moments . One covering in fussy by Miller and Klaus Janson was responsible for axe a cartoon starring the Devil of Hell ’s Kitchen .
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Brevoort shared two presentation boards done by John Romita Sr . that show what the serial publication could have looked like . In the images , Daredevil and Lightning team - up to struggle crime . It would have been a serial for kids that starred Daredevil and his trust pup . In retrospect , Daredevil would be an odd choice to asterisk in a youngster ’s cartoon , but remember , this was during Miller ’s run defined him as a gamy , street - level hero .
It ’s not the least moment shocking that TV executives saw the cover and decided to bail on the series . The cover is menacing and absolutely capsulise the darker vibe of Miller ’s serial . However , when you ’re trying to appeal to families with young children to watch a series and one of the most recent tie of the character is a violent amusing Quran cover , it ’s going to be an topic . It ’s really a ignominy aDaredevilcartoon series never happened because it would have been fantastic to see it juxtaposed against Miller ’s piece of work in the same era . It ’s also a bummer Matt never got a four - legged first-rate - dog partner . However , it ’s not too late to insert Lightning in the comics .
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