Iron Fist is a Netflix series that acknowledges some events from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and follows Danny Rand, a young millionaire who many think that he was long dead survived and possessed the power of the Iron Fist. The series' first season aired on Netflix for streaming on March 17, 2017. The series was renewed for a second season by Netflix which released on September 7, 2018. Netflix decided to cancel the series after the second season.
In 2022, the series left Netflix and was brought to Disney+ where it was placed under The Defenders Saga along with Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Defenders and The Punisher.
Overview[]
Season 1[]
Returning to New York City after being missing for years, Daniel Rand fights against the criminal element corrupting New York City with his incredible kung-fu mastery and ability to summon the awesome power of the fiery Iron Fist.
Season 2[]
"Season 2 furthers the transformation of Danny, a character with a fish out of water coming of age story making his way in a harsh new world, battling to work out who he is. This season, Danny has promised that with Matt Murdock gone, he will step up and protect his city. But a sinister plot twist threatens his very identity and he must conquer his villains to protect the town and people he holds close to his heart."
Cast[]
Season 1[]
Main Cast[]
- Finn Jones as Danny Rand/Iron Fist
- Jessica Henwick as Colleen Wing
- Tom Pelphrey as Ward Meachum
- Jessica Stroup as Joy Meachum
- Ramón Rodríguez as Bakuto
- Sacha Dhawan as Davos/Steel Serpent
- Rosario Dawson as Claire Temple
- David Wenham as Harold Meachum
Recurring Cast[]
- Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeryn Hogarth
- Lewis Tan as Zhou Cheng
- Wai Ching Ho as Madame Gao
- Hoon Lee as Lei Kung
- Michael Maize as Dink
- David Furr as Wendell Rand
- Victoria Haynes as Heather Rand
- Clifton Davis as Lawrence Wilkins
- Alex Wyse as Kyle
Season 2[]
Main Cast[]
- Finn Jones as Danny Rand/Iron Fist
- Jessica Henwick as Colleen Wing
- Tom Pelphrey as Ward Meachum
- Jessica Stroup as Joy Meachum
- Sacha Dhawan as Davos/Steel Serpent
- Simone Missick as Misty Knight
- Alice Eve as Typhoid Mary Walker
Recurring Cast[]
- Christine Toy Johnson as Sherry Yang
- James Chen as Sam Chung
- Jason Lai as Ryhno
- Giullian Yao Gioiello as BB
- Jowin Marie Batoon as Torx
- Sydney Mae Diaz as Hex
- Sky Lakota-Lynch as Crank
- Natalie Smith as Bethany
Episodes[]
Season 1[]
- "Snow Gives Way"
- "Shadow Hawk Takes Flight"
- "Rolling Thunder Cannon Punch"
- "Eight Diagram Dragon Palm"
- "Under Leaf Pluck Lotus"
- "Immortal Emerges from Cave"
- "Felling Tree with Roots"
- "The Blessing of Many Fractures"
- "The Mistress of All Agonies"
- "Black Tiger Steals Heart"
- "Lead Horse Back to Stable"
- "Bar the Big Boss"
- "Dragon Plays with Fire"
Season 2[]
- "The Fury of Iron Fist"
- "The City's Not for Burning"
- "This Deadly Secret"
- "Target: Iron Fist"
- "Heart of the Dragon"
- "The Dragon Dies at Dawn"
- "Morning of the Mindstorm"
- "Citadel on the Edge of Vengeance"
- "War Without End"
- "A Duel of Iron"
Production[]
In December 2015, Marvel announced that Scott Buck would serve as showrunner and executive producer of the series.[1] In July 2017, it was announced that Raven Metzner replaced Scott Buck as showrunner.[2]