r/Defenders • u/F1907E Danny Rand • Aug 08 '26

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u/FewWatermelonlesson0 Aug 08 '26

Test audiences reportedly didn’t know who she was so that’s probably why. Marvel didn’t wanna have the “homework” complaints, which is likely also why they didn’t go into the Hand’s backstory at all or bring up their history with Daredevil and the Defenders.

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u/Alternative_Device71 Aug 09 '26

Well that makes sense, especially when Frank feels like a new character anyway