The Punisher Gets Netflix Nod As 'Daredevil' Spinoff
The Punisher, actor Jon Bernthal’s character from Netflix’s Daredevil, will get his own Netflix spinoff series from Marvel, Deadline has confirmed. The character makes his debut when Daredevil begins its second season March 18. No date has been set for The Punisher bow, which was first reported by TVLine.
At New York’s Comic Con in October, Bernthal (The Walkng Dead) called the Punisher “an iconic character who people care an enormous amount about.” He told reporters the character also known as Frank Castle particularly resonates with the military and people in law enforcement. “I know a lot of people really want us to get this right,” he said of the character’s arrival on Daredevil, “and all I can say is the people around me are really wonderful, and I’m just trying to keep up with them.”
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