Jon Bernthal is returning for more punishment. The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that the actor will reprise Frank Castle, aka antihero the Punisher, in a special for Marvel Television. The Disney+ show will air in 2026 alongside the second season for Daredevil.

Bernthal is also writing the Marvel Spotlight special with "We Own This City" director Reinaldo Marcus Green. Get the details. While Marvel continues to plot out a space for the Defenders roster of characters on Disney+,

Marvel Television has confirmed a Punisher special is in the works, with Bernthal not only starring, but also co-writing the special alongside Reinaldo Marcus Green. Green is also set to direct. The special presentation will air in 2026, alongside season 2 of “Daredevil: Born Again.”