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Marvel's Luke Cage - Season 1
When a sabotaged experiment gives him super strength and unbreakable skin, wrongly accused Luke Cage escapes prison to become a superhero for hire, only to soon confront his past and fight a battle for the heart of his city.
13 January 1989, Houston, Texas, USA
11 September 1972, Wakefield, Rhode Island, USA
5 February 1979
December 31, 2016
Ali does a perfect job at playing this imperfect villain.
October 04, 2016
One of Luke Cage's greatest triumphs is its use of music, which resonates more prominently and energetically than in any previous Marvel screen property.
March 09, 2017
Even though it has its moments of not-quite-ready-for-the-big-time, I'm hooked. Stand-out performances from the always-stellar Alfre Woodard and Mahershala Ali help.
September 27, 2016
If people take to Luke Cage it will be for the cast.
September 29, 2016
Luke Cage is great television, managing to continue Marvel's streak of using superheroes to explore complex, nuanced themes while also standing out amid other shows mining the black experience to great effect.
October 04, 2016
Aesthetically, the palette is dark but warm, lending the story an intimacy, as if you're being invited in to learn more about this vibrant universe.
September 19, 2016
...a bold, strutting, confident slice of street heroism and urban culture...
September 27, 2016
Sluggish story compared with Daredevil and Jessica Jones, but Colter and cast are first-rate.
September 19, 2016
This may be Marvel and Netflix's best effort to date.