Luke Cage (TV series)

"I'm a little bit sick of always buying new clothes"

- Luke Cage

Marvel's Luke Cage, or simply Luke Cage, is an upcoming television series that will star the superhero character of the same name.

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.

Plot
To be added

Starring Cast

 * Mike Colter as Luke Cage
 * Alfre Woodard as Mariah Dillard
 * Theo Rossi as Alvarez/Shades
 * Rosario Dawson as Claire Temple
 * Simone Missick as Misty Knight
 * Mahershala Ali as Cornell Stokes/Cottonmouth
 * Frank Whaley as Rafael Scarfe

Recurring Cast

 * Rob Morgan as Turk Barrett
 * Sônia Braga as Soledad Temple

Behind the Scenes

 * On November 7, 2013, Marvel Studios announced a joint project with Netflix that would bring a 13-episode Luke Cage series to television. The series will be set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will tie into series featuring Daredevil, Iron Fist and Jessica Jones, and will culminate in a Defenders series.


 * On March 30, 2015, Netflix & Marvel Television announced that Cheo Hodari Coker will serve as executive producer and showrunner of the anticipated series, "Marvel’s Luke Cage." Coker is writing the first two episodes of the series that will premiere in 2016.