Daredevil: Born Again's Latest Shocking Death Wasn't Originally Planned or Even Shot, but Added in Post-Production

If you were shocked by the latest death in Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, you’re not alone. Even the actors who played the characters in the scene didn’t initially know it would end in a death. Warning! Spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 episode 7 follow: A lot of TV shows play it fairly safe and keep key characters protected from any kind of significant harm, but it feels like Daredevil doesn’t abide by that. In the original show, characters dropped like flies, but Daredevil: Born Again is repeatedly upping the stakes by killing off Foggy Nelson, Vanessa Fisk, and now, Daniel Blake. At the end of Episode 7, Blake helps BB Ulrich escape the clutches of Wilson Fisk and his fixer, Buck Cashman. Unfortunately, Daniel Blake is violently interrogated by Buck before being unceremoniously shot in the head and left to bleed out in a dark, dirty room. It’s extremely morbid, and fans hoped that Daniel Blake would worm his way out of this situation once more… and that almost happened. In a new interview with TV Insider, actor Michael Gandolfini talked about how Daniel Blake would’ve made it into Daredevil: Born Again Season 3, but a change in post-production ended his run early. “So