Marvel’s ‘The Punisher’ TV Special Production Details Revealed – Exclusive
Marvel fans, get ready for some exciting news! Production details for the upcoming Punisher special have been revealed, and it looks like things are heating up for Frank Castle.
According to sources, The Punisher special is scheduled to start shooting in mid-July and will run through the first week of August in New York. Following the conclusion of filming for Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Jon Bernthal will seamlessly transition into filming for The Punisher special. While plot details are still a mystery, rumors suggest that the storyline may involve Frank Castle escaping Wilson Fisk’s private prison.
Insider reports have also hinted at the casting of a female crime boss for the special, with character details pointing towards the infamous Punisher villain, Ma Gnucci. Reinaldo Marcus Green and Bernthal are teaming up to write the special, with Green set to take on the director’s chair.
This special presentation will be the third Marvel Studios production for Disney+, following the success of Werewolf by Night and The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special. Bernthal fans will be thrilled to see him reprise his role as The Punisher, marking his fourth appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Keep an eye out for The Punisher special, set to premiere on Disney+ in 2026 as part of Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s sure to be an action-packed ride for Marvel and Punisher fans alike!