Krysten Ritter Teases Large Return for Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones might have been certainly one of Marvel’s darkest TV exhibits, however in response to star Krysten Ritter, the long run is trying shiny for the superhero-turned-private investigator.

Not solely will Ritter return as Jessica Jones within the second season of Disney+ collection Daredevil: Born Once more subsequent yr, nevertheless it looks as if she’ll have a giant position to play—and will even have extra in retailer for followers of the cult character.

Talking alongside Marvel Tv head Brad Winderbaum on the Part Hero Reside! occasion throughout New York Comedian-Con on October 12, Ritter hinted at the way forward for Jessica, sharing {that a} fourth season of Jessica Jones was deliberate earlier than the collection was pulled, together with a correct conclusion for the character.

“There’s quite a lot of stuff that I’ve felt there was room to discover and Brad and I talked about it. And I’m not going to say any of it, as a result of we’re going to be doing it,” Ritter teased.

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Ritter made her debut because the jaded former superhero on Netflix’s Jessica Jones in 2015. The character appeared in 2017’s crossover mini-series The Defenders in addition to Jessica Jones Season 2 and Season 3 in 2018 and 2019, respectively.

In February 2019, the collection was abruptly canceled forward of its third-season premiere. The collection was later retroactively formally added to Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline, with the collection happening throughout Part 2.

Numerous components led to the cancellation of the cult collection, together with season-over-season declining viewership of Netflix’s Marvel exhibits, excessive manufacturing prices, and Disney’s regaining of the title’s rights in addition to the corporate’s then-new streaming service, Disney+.

Since then, followers have been calling for Jessica Jones’ return to the MCU, and pleading for a bigger position for the fan-favorite superhero within the wake of Ritter’s critically acclaimed portrayal.

Alongside Netflix’s different Marvel collection, Jessica Jones was faraway from the streaming service in March 2022 after Disney regained the licensing rights to the IP, and was subsequently added to Disney+.