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The show stars Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica Jones, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/{{Luke Cage|HeroForHire}}, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Creator/EkaDarville as Malcolm Powder.

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The show stars Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica Jones, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/{{Luke Cage|HeroForHire}}, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Creator/EkaDarville as Malcolm Powder. Creator/CarrieAnneMoss is also confirmed to be in the series, but her role is unknown.
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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is a 2015 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series based off the Creator/{{Marvel|Comics}} comic book ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' and developed by Melissa Rosenberg. It is the second entry in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse's ''Defenders'' mini-series franchise, after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is a 2015 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series based off the Creator/{{Marvel|Comics}} comic book ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' and developed by Melissa Rosenberg. It is the second entry in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse's ''Defenders'' mini-series franchise, after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''.
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** Patsy Walker is renamed "Trish Walker," with Patsy being an AffectionateNickname her fans use.

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** Patsy Walker is renamed "Trish Walker," with Patsy being an AffectionateNickname her fans use. Can be counted as a Subversion, since both of the characters's real name would be Patricia.
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* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: The villain Kilgrave's name is pronounced "Kill Grave". Yeah.
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It's story revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to PrivateDetective work after a [[DarkAndTroubledPast traumatic incident]] ended her crime-fighting career.

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It's Its story revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to PrivateDetective work after a [[DarkAndTroubledPast traumatic incident]] ended her crime-fighting career.
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It's story revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to PrivateDetective work after a traumatic incident ended her crime-fighting career.

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It's story revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to PrivateDetective work after a [[DarkAndTroubledPast traumatic incident incident]] ended her crime-fighting career.
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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is a 2015 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series based off the Creator/MarvelComics ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' and developed by Melissa Rosenberg. It is the second entry in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse's ''Defenders'' mini-series franchise, after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''.

The show revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident ended her crime-fighting career.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is a 2015 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series based off the Creator/MarvelComics Creator/{{Marvel|Comics}} comic book ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' and developed by Melissa Rosenberg. It is the second entry in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse's ''Defenders'' mini-series franchise, after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''.

The show It's story revolves around ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero]] who turned to private detective PrivateDetective work after a traumatic incident ended her crime-fighting career.
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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{superhero}} series set to air on Creator/{{Netflix}}. Based off the Creator/MarvelComics series ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'', the show revolves around JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.

Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/{{Luke Cage|HeroForHire}}, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Creator/EkaDarville as Malcolm Powder. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{superhero}} a 2015 Creator/{{Netflix}} original series set to air on Creator/{{Netflix}}. Based based off the Creator/MarvelComics series ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' and developed by Melissa Rosenberg. It is the second entry in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse's ''Defenders'' mini-series franchise, after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''.

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show revolves around JessicaJones, ComicBook/JessicaJones, a [[RetiredBadass former superhero superhero]] who has turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to ended her crime-fighting career.

Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star The show stars Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Jessica Jones, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/{{Luke Cage|HeroForHire}}, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Creator/EkaDarville as Malcolm Powder. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.Powder.



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** Similarly, her high-school crush on [[ComicBook/SpiderMan Peter Parker]] will most likely be cut out due to the AgeLift [[YoungerAndHipper they're giving to the character]]; Jessica is in her mid-twenties in this series, while Peter is apparently still in high school at this time. Spidey's implementation into the MCU was announced just as production on this series began, so he's not being dropped out because he can't be used, but because he doesn't quite fit the bill for the series.

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** Similarly, her high-school crush on [[ComicBook/SpiderMan [[Franchise/SpiderMan Peter Parker]] will most likely be cut out due to the AgeLift [[YoungerAndHipper they're giving to the character]]; Jessica is in her mid-twenties in this series, while Peter is apparently still in high school at this time. Spidey's implementation into the MCU was announced just as production on this series began, so he's not being dropped out because he can't be used, but because he doesn't quite fit the bill for the series.


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* AgeLift: In the comics, Jessica was in high school with [[Franchise/SpiderMan Peter Parker]]. Here, she's in her mid-twenties, while Marvel's stated Peter will still be in high school in the MCU.
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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Eka Darville as Malcolm. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, ComicBook/{{Luke Cage|HeroForHire}}, Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]], and Eka Darville Creator/EkaDarville as Malcolm.Malcolm Powder. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Photos from the filming set indicate that Ritter is keeping her natural pitch-black hair for the role; in the comics, Jessica is a brunette. ''May'' also happen with Trish Walker, if blonde Rachael Taylor does not [[DyeingForTheArt dye her hair red]].

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* AdaptationDyeJob: Photos from the filming set indicate that Ritter is keeping her natural pitch-black hair for the role; in the comics, Jessica is a brunette. ''May'' also happen with Trish Walker, if blonde Rachael Taylor does not [[DyeingForTheArt [[DyeingForYourArt dye her hair red]].
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Photos from the filming set indicate that Ritter is keeping her natural pitch-black hair for the role; in the comics, Jessica is a brunette. ''May'' also happen with Trish Walker, if blonde Rachael Taylor does not [[DyingForTheArt dye her hair red]].

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* AdaptationDyeJob: Photos from the filming set indicate that Ritter is keeping her natural pitch-black hair for the role; in the comics, Jessica is a brunette. ''May'' also happen with Trish Walker, if blonde Rachael Taylor does not [[DyingForTheArt [[DyeingForTheArt dye her hair red]].
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Photos from the filming set indicate that Ritter is keeping her natural pitch-black hair for the role; in the comics, Jessica is a brunette. ''May'' also happen with Trish Walker, if blonde Rachael Taylor does not [[DyingForTheArt dye her hair red]].

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* AdaptedOut: [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend [[SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute taken by Trish Walker]]. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.

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[[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend [[SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute taken by Trish Walker]]. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.movie.
** Similarly, her high-school crush on [[ComicBook/SpiderMan Peter Parker]] will most likely be cut out due to the AgeLift [[YoungerAndHipper they're giving to the character]]; Jessica is in her mid-twenties in this series, while Peter is apparently still in high school at this time. Spidey's implementation into the MCU was announced just as production on this series began, so he's not being dropped out because he can't be used, but because he doesn't quite fit the bill for the series.



* BrokenBird: What Kilgrave did to Jessica severely damaged her on a psychological level, and dampened her ability to use her powers.



* MindRape: Kilgrave did this to Jessica, which is why she retired from being a full-blown superhero.



* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker to show up in the MarvelCinematicUniverse at all, much less this series, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics. Not that it's bothering anybody...

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* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker to show up in the MarvelCinematicUniverse Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse at all, much less this series, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics. Not that it's bothering anybody...

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* RaceLift: Malcolm is white in the comics, but black in the TV adaptation.



* TheUnmasquedWorld: The series sees Jessica investigating paranormal threats, which as fans of the MCU know, have become increasingly common in-universe these past few years.

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* TheUnmasquedWorld: The series sees Jessica investigating paranormal superhuman threats, which as fans of the MCU know, have become increasingly common in-universe these past few years.
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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]].Walker]], and Eka Darville as Malcolm. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.
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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''.''Series/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.
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** ExiledFromContinuity: Unless Marvel makes a surprise deal with {{Sony}}, Jessica's childhood crush on [[SpiderMan Peter Parker]] will likely also end up being omitted.
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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Colter as ComicBook/LukeCage, LukeCage, and Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.
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** ExiledFromContinuity: Unless Marvel makes a surprise deal with {{Sony}}, Jessica's childhood crush on [[SpiderMan Peter Parker]] will likely also end up being omitted.
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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{superhero}} series set to air on Creator/{{Netflix}}. Based off the Creator/MarvelComics series ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'', the series stars JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{superhero}} series set to air on Creator/{{Netflix}}. Based off the Creator/MarvelComics series ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'', the series stars show revolves around JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Trish is obviously meant to replace [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]]' role (as Jessica's best friend) from the ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' comic, but she could also be replacing ComicBook/SpiderWoman's function there, too --- which makes sense, given how she recently aided ComicBook/SheHulk as her private investigator in the 2014 run of that title.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Trish is obviously meant to replace [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]]' role (as Jessica's best friend) from the ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' comic, but she could also be replacing ComicBook/SpiderWoman's function there, too --- - which makes sense, given how she recently aided ComicBook/SheHulk as her private investigator in the 2014 run of that title.
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* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker to show up in the MarvelCinematicUniverse at all, much less this series, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics. [[AndTheFandomRejoiced Not that it's bothering anybody...]]

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* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker to show up in the MarvelCinematicUniverse at all, much less this series, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics. [[AndTheFandomRejoiced Not that it's bothering anybody...]]

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Coulter as ComicBook/LukeCage, and Rachel Taylor as Trish "Patsy" Walker. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Coulter Colter as ComicBook/LukeCage, and Rachel Rachael Taylor as [[ComicBook/PatsyWalker Trish "Patsy" Walker.Walker]]. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.



* AdaptedOut: [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend taken by Trish Walker. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.

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* AdaptedOut: [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend [[SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute taken by Trish Walker.Walker]]. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.



** Patsy Walker is renamed "Trish Walker," with Patsy being an AffectionateNickname that her fans use.

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** Patsy Walker is renamed "Trish Walker," with Patsy being an AffectionateNickname that her fans use.



* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: The show will introduce Luke Cage into the MCU ahead of the debut of his solo series.

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* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: EarlyBirdCameo: The show will introduce Luke Cage into the MCU ahead of the debut of his solo series.



* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Trish is obviously meant to replace [[ComicBook/MsMarvel Carol Danvers]]' role (as Jessica's best friend) from the ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'' comic, but she could also be replacing ComicBook/SpiderWoman's function there, too --- which makes sense, given how she recently aided ComicBook/SheHulk as her private investigator in the 2014 run of that title.
* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker, Walker to show up in the MarvelCinematicUniverse at all, much less this series, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics.comics. [[AndTheFandomRejoiced Not that it's bothering anybody...]]
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* NamesTheSame: Averted. Presumably the reason the show is called ''A.K.A. Jessica Jones'' and not ''Alias'' is to avoid confusion with [[Series/{{Alias}} the other show by that name]].
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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{Superhero}} series set to air on {{Netflix}}. Based off the MarvelComics series ''Comicbook/{{Alias}}'', the series stars JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turns to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.

Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Comicbook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Coulter as LukeCage, and Rachel Taylor as Trish "Patsy" Walker. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on ABC, but a number of issues resulted in it being regulated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{Superhero}} {{superhero}} series set to air on {{Netflix}}. Creator/{{Netflix}}. Based off the MarvelComics Creator/MarvelComics series ''Comicbook/{{Alias}}'', ''ComicBook/{{Alias}}'', the series stars JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turns turned to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.

Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the MarvelCinematicUniverse, Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Comicbook/{{Daredevil}}''. ''ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, DavidTennant Creator/DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Coulter as LukeCage, ComicBook/LukeCage, and Rachel Taylor as Trish "Patsy" Walker. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on ABC, Creator/{{ABC}}, but a number of issues resulted in it being regulated relegated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.




* AdaptedOut: [[MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend taken by Trish Walker. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: Like ''Daredevil'', the show will have a more mature tone and darker content than the network shows like ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'' and ''Series/AgentCarter''. This was one of the roadblocks in getting the show made, as Rosenberg says ABC was not keen on some of the heavier themes the series deals with.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: Like ''Daredevil'', the show will have a more mature tone and darker content than the network shows like ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'' and ''Series/AgentCarter''. This was one of the roadblocks in getting the show made, as Rosenberg says ABC was not keen on some of the heavier themes the series deals with.concerns.



* TheUnmasquedWorld: The series sees Jessica investigating paranormal threats, which as fans of the MCU know, have become increasingly common in-universe these past few years.

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'''''A.K.A. Jessica Jones''''' is an upcoming live-action {{Superhero}} series set to air on {{Netflix}}. Based off the MarvelComics series ''Comicbook/{{Alias}}'', the series stars JessicaJones, a former superhero who has turns to private detective work after a traumatic incident puts an end to her crime-fighting career.

Created by Melissa Rosenberg, the series is part of the MarvelCinematicUniverse, and is Marvel's second Netflix-exclusive series after ''Comicbook/{{Daredevil}}''. It will star Creator/KrystenRitter as Jessica, DavidTennant as Kilgrave, Mike Coulter as LukeCage, and Rachel Taylor as Trish "Patsy" Walker. The show is notable for its lengthy and tumultuous production cycle; it was first announced back in 2010 and was supposed to air on ABC, but a number of issues resulted in it being regulated to DevelopmentHell before it was finally picked up by Netflix.

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* AdaptedOut: [[MsMarvel Carol Danvers]] has her role as Jessica's best friend taken by Trish Walker. This is likely due to the character being tied up in the upcoming ''Captain Marvel'' movie.
* AdaptationNameChange
** Patsy Walker is renamed "Trish Walker," with Patsy being an AffectionateNickname that her fans use.
** Minor example, but it seems the spelling of Purple Man's last name has changed from "Killgrave" to "Kilgrave."
* BigBad: Kilgrave.
* ComicBookMoviesDontUseCodenames: Promotional materials refer to the Purple Man as "Kilgrave," which is a variation of his last name in the comics (his name is usually Zebediah Killgrave).
* DarkerAndEdgier: Like ''Daredevil'', the show will have a more mature tone and darker content than the network shows like ''Series/AgentsOfSHIELD'' and ''Series/AgentCarter''. This was one of the roadblocks in getting the show made, as Rosenberg says ABC was not keen on some of the heavier themes the series deals with.
* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: The show will introduce Luke Cage into the MCU ahead of the debut of his solo series.
* ShellShockedVeteran: WordOfGod is that Jessica suffers from PTSD as a result of the horrific incident that ended her career.
* UnexpectedCharacter: Very few people were expecting Patsy Walker, as she has no real connection to Jessica in the comics.
* TheUnmasquedWorld: The series sees Jessica investigating paranormal threats, which as fans of the MCU know, have become increasingly common in-universe these past few years.

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