Production has been under way onMarvel’s next Netflix series,Luke Cage, since September, and we’ve already seen a handful ofset photosso far. As shooting continues in New York City,Pop SugarandThe Daily Mailhave new images that offer our first look atRosario DawsonasClaire Temple, a.k.a Night Nurse and Simone Missick as Misty Knight. We also get new looks atMike Colteras the title character,Alfre Woodardas Mariah Dillard and Frank Whaley as Detective Scarfe. Some of these photos may contain a big SPOILER, so read on at your own risk.
Some of the photos featureRosario Dawson’s Claire Temple coming to the aid of Detective Scarfe, who has been shot in the stomach. Another photo features Scarfe laying wounded on the ground, surrounded byMisty Knight, Claire Temple andLuke Cagehimself. We don’t know at this time if Scarfe will survive this gunshot wound, but it’s possible that he may not make it to the end ofSeason 1. Other photos featureMariah Dillardwatching overLuke Cage.
After a sabotaged experiment leaves him with super strength and unbreakable skin,Luke Cagebecomes a fugitive trying to rebuild his life in modern day Harlem, New York City. But he is soon pulled out of the shadows and must fight a battle for the heart of his city-forcing him to confront a past he had tried to bury.Mike Colterleads a cast that also includesMahershala Alias Cottonmouth andTheo Rossias Shades.
It isn’t known ifDaredevil(Charlie Cox) himself will pop up inLuke Cage, but a teaser forDaredevil Season 2teased thatLuke Cagemay have a presence when that show returns in spring 2016. While the video didn’t show any footage, it did reveal that Matt Murdock’s favorite Hell’s Kitchen dive bar, Josie’s, will be turned into Luke’s, hinting thatLuke Cagehimself may take over the bar. It isn’t known whenSeason 2ofDaredevilwill debut yet, but it will most likely arrive beforeLuke Cage.
Cheo Hodari Cokerwill serve as executive producer and showrunner ofLuke Cage. The showrunner wrote the first two episodes of the series that will premiere in 2016, everywhere that Netflix is available. Netflix’sMarvel’s Iron Fistis also expected to debut sometime in 2016, but the show still hasn’t cast its title character as of yet. While we wait for new details on all of these Netflix programs, take a look at the latest photos from the set ofLuke Cage.
