Marvel's 'Luke Cage' to Premiere September 30 on Netflix
"Daredevil" returns to Netflix for a second season next week, and another Marvel superhero won't be too far behind.
"Luke Cage," starring Mike Colter as the unbreakable hero, will premiere September 30. Colter revealed the news in a video at the New York City premiere of "Daredevil."
Beautiful people, fighting, & BREAKING NEWS! Have a look at last night's NYC premiere for @Marvel's #Daredevil.https://t.co/NvHhd7SKAk
— Daredevil (@Daredevil) March 11, 2016
Luke Cage was first introduced on "Jessica Jones" last fall, and the new show will be set a few months after the events of that series. Here's the official synopsis: "After a sabotaged experiment leaves him with super strength and unbreakable skin. Luke Cage becomes 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."
Mahershala Ali will play big bad Cornell "Cottonmouth" Stokes, a nightclub owner, while Alfre Woodard stars as local politician Mariah Dillard.
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