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Pages: 1

Love and War

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): Bill Sienkiewicz (Painted)

Inker(s): Bill Sienkiewicz (Painted)

Colorist(s): Bill Sienkiewicz (Painted)

Letterer(s): Jim Novak

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; GUESTS: Paul Mondat; Cheryl Mondat; Vanessa Fisk; Foggy Nelson; Josie; VILLAINS: Kingpin; Turk; Victor (Death)

Synopsis: Kingpin kidnaps a psychologist's wife to force him into helping Kingpin's infirm spouse but has the tables turned on him by the clever shrink and the Man Without Fear.

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Pages: 63

The Man without Fear Chapter 1

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): John Romita, Jr.

Inker(s): Al Williamson

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Matt Murdock [Daredevil] (as a boy); GUESTS: Battling Jack Murdock (Death); Sister Maggie Murdock; Stick; VILLAINS: Fixer; McHale; Gillian; Slade; Marcello; Angelo

Synopsis: Matt is a young troublemaker in Hell's Kitchen before saving a man's life from an oncoming truck takes his sight. Battling Jack Murdock is a down on his luck aging boxer who gets involved with a mobster who makes him part of his protection racket. Stick is a janitor at Jack's gym and begins to teach the sightless Matt the ways of the warrior. Fixer tells Jack to throw a big fight, but when Battling Murdock wins, the Fixer kills him.

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Pages: 27

Notes: This origin update has Stick involved in Matt's training much earlier than supposed. It also has the Fixer himself shooting Jack Murdock (in DD #1, Slade is the trigger man).

The Man without Fear Chapter 2

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): John Romita, Jr.

Inker(s): Al Williamson

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; GUESTS: Foggy Nelson; Elektra; Battling Jack Murdock (Dead); Stick; Stone; VILLAINS: Fixer (Death); McHale; Gillian; Slade; Marcello; Angelo

Synopsis: Matt goes after his father's killers. The Fixer has a heart attack as he is pursued. When confronting the last of the Fixer's men, Matt accidentally kicks a prostitute out of a window and she dies. Stick gives up on Matt because of his quest for vengeance. Matt starts college and begins rooming with Foggy. On a late night jaunt through the city, Matt meets Elektra and gives her chase.

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Pages: 32

Notes: In this updated origin, Matt does not don the Daredevil costume to take down the Fixer. It was revealed in the Daredevil/Deadpool Annual that the girl kicked out of the window didn't die but became Typhoid Mary.

The Man without Fear Chapter 3

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): John Romita, Jr.

Inker(s): Al Williamson

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; GUESTS: Elektra; Foggy Nelson; Hugo Natchios (Death); Stick; VILLAIN: Kingpin

Synopsis: Matt breaks into Elektra's home to find out who she is. Matt and Elektra train together and have a wild love affair. Stick warns Matt away from his lover, telling the boy that she is evil and dangerous. Elektra's father is killed and she leaves Matt behind. The Kingpin becomes ruler of the underworld.

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Pages: 32

The Man without Fear Chapter 4

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): John Romita, Jr.

Inker(s): Al Williamson

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; GUESTS: Foggy Nelson; Mickey [Dominique Moran]; VILLAINS: Kingpin; Eric Slaughter; Larks; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Battling Jack Murdock; Sister Maggie Murdock

Synopsis: Matt returns to New York City and meets a young runaway named Mickey living in his father's old gym. Kingpin has Mickey captured to use her in a pornographic film. Matt begins to track the Kingpin down.

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Pages: 32

Notes: Story includes a 4 page intro sequence done all in red with art from previous issues and new text by Miller.

The Man Without Fear Chapter 5

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): John Romita, Jr.

Inker(s): Al Williamson

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; GUESTS: Foggy Nelson; Mickey [Dominique Moran]; Stick; VILLAINS: Kingpin; Eric Slaughter; Larks (Death)

Synopsis: Matt Murdock saves Mickey from a kidnapping by the Kingpin and goes into a law partnership with Foggy.

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Pages: 25

Notes: Daredevil in costume for the last 3 pages in the story.

Apocalypse

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Credits

Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; Ben Urich; Robbie Robertson; Kingpin (villain)

Synopsis: Karen Page sells Daredevil's secret identity for a drug fix. Kingpin buys the name and proceeds to wreck Matt Murdock's life.

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Pages: 24

Notes: Part 1 of "Born Again" storyline

Purgatory

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Richmond Lewis [as Mazzucchelli]

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; hotel manager; J. Jonah Jameson; Ben Urich; cabbie (dead, mentioned); Kingpin [Wilson Fisk]; secretary; Kingpin's agent

Synopsis: Matt's life continues to unravel. Matt confronts the Kingpin directly and is beaten senseless. The Kingpin has a cab driver killed with Matt's billy club and has the cab and Matt dumped into the river. The Kingpin discovers that the police can't find a body and Matt emerges from the river.

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Pages: 22

Notes: This is part 2 of the "Born Again" storyline.

Pariah!

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (origin; details); Sister Maggie Murdock (first appearance, Daredevil's mother, a nun); Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; Ben Urich; Kingpin (villain); Turk (villain); Grotto (villain)

Synopsis: Opening recaps Daredevil's origin from the point of view of the young Matt. Turk dressed as Santa knifes Matt in the gut and the wounded Matt is tended by Sister Maggie. Ben is warned off of investigating a story about Murdock and the Kingpin.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Takes place Dec. 25th; Part 3 of "Born Again" storyline

Born Again

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Credits

Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele [as Max Scheele]

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Sister Maggie Murdock; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; Ben Urich; J. Jonah Jameson; Robbie Robertson; Kingpin (villain); Turk (cameo); Melvin Potter [Gladiator] (cameo)

Synopsis: Daredevil is nursed back to health by Sister Maggie. Karen makes it to New York looking for Matt and Ben tries to come to grips with his story on Murdock and Kingpin. Kingpin commissions a Daredevil costume from Melvin Potter. Matt finds out that Sister Maggie is his mother.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Part 4 of "Born Again" storyline

Saved

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele [as Max Scheele]

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; GUESTS: Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Ben Urich; Melvin Potter [Gladiator]; VILLAINS: Kingpin; Fake Daredevil

Synopsis: Ben begins his expose on the Kingpin and his wife is almost killed for his efforts. Matt fights the Kingpin's goon in a Daredevil costume and takes the costume after the battle. Matt and Karen are re-united.

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Pages: 23

Notes: Part 5 of "Born Again" storyline

God and Country

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Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Max Scheele

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; Ben Urich; Kingpin (villain); Nuke [Sgt. Simpson] (villain, first appearance)

Synopsis: Matt helps Karen kick her drug habit. Kingpin hires a deranged Super Soldier to go after Daredevil.

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Pages: 22

Notes: Part 6 of "Born Again" storyline

Armageddon

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Credits

Writer(s): Frank Miller

Penciller(s): David Mazzucchelli

Inker(s): David Mazzucchelli

Colorist(s): Christie Scheele [as Max Scheele]

Letterer(s): Joe Rosen

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Daredevil

Character(s): Daredevil [Matt Murdock]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Sister Maggie Murdock; Karen Page; Foggy Nelson; Glorianna O'Breen; Ben Urich; Kingpin; Nuke (death)

Synopsis: Captain America intervenes in Daredevil's battle with Nuke and finds out that the government has still been using the Super Soldier Program. Cap and Daredevil link Kingpin with the Nuke fiasco and ruin his reputation.

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Pages: 30

Notes: Part 7 (conclusion) of "Born Again" storyline.