Jon Bernthal to Return in ‘Punisher’ Special for Marvel and Disney+
Jon Bernthal is returning for more punishment.
The actor will reprise Frank Castle, aka antihero the Punisher, in a special for Marvel Television, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
Bernthal is cowriting the standalone special now in the works alongside Reinaldo Marcus Green, who will also direct. The Disney+ show will air in 2026 alongside the second season for Daredevil. Daredevil: Born Again season one, which will see Bernthal appearing as Punisher, releases on Disney+ March 4.
Bernthal first played the grieving father-turned-vigilante on Netflix’s version of Daredevil, debuting the character during 2016’s second season. He went on to headline his own series for Netflix, playing the titular character for two seasons of The Punisher, which spanned 2017 to 2019.
News of the Punisher special marks Bernthal, The Walking Dead alum, continuing to collaborate with Marvel.
In September 2023, Daredevil: Born Again hit the reset button and overhauled its planned 18-episode series after early footage...
The actor will reprise Frank Castle, aka antihero the Punisher, in a special for Marvel Television, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
Bernthal is cowriting the standalone special now in the works alongside Reinaldo Marcus Green, who will also direct. The Disney+ show will air in 2026 alongside the second season for Daredevil. Daredevil: Born Again season one, which will see Bernthal appearing as Punisher, releases on Disney+ March 4.
Bernthal first played the grieving father-turned-vigilante on Netflix’s version of Daredevil, debuting the character during 2016’s second season. He went on to headline his own series for Netflix, playing the titular character for two seasons of The Punisher, which spanned 2017 to 2019.
News of the Punisher special marks Bernthal, The Walking Dead alum, continuing to collaborate with Marvel.
In September 2023, Daredevil: Born Again hit the reset button and overhauled its planned 18-episode series after early footage...
- 2/25/2025
- by Etan Vlessing
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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