Luke Cage made a ton of big changes to its format and narrative in Season 2, and one thing it definitely got right was the handling of its villains, specifically Black Mariah and Shades.
Jessica Jones Season 2 started this with its almost crossover-less sophomore outing, and now Luke Cage has arrived for another season as well.
Because while the overall MCU has a villain problem, Harlem’s new Queen and King gave Luke Cage some of its best moments in Season 2.
While last summer brought Netflix’s highly anticipated Defenders miniseries, the time has come for all four respective heroes to get new solo adventures.