Fictional Characters The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked  

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These are the best characters on Marvel's The Defenders, ranked by viewers and fans. Ranked from best to worst, the list of Defenders characters also has the names of The Defenders actors. Who is the best character on The Defenders?

Featuring Daredevil (Charlie Cox), Luke Cage (Mike Colter), Elektra (Elodie Yung), and Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), the best Defenders characters includes memorable villains, fan favorites, and famous cameos. Currently streaming season one, the 2017 Netflix original series assembles the four Marvel superheroes against the Hand. 

Vote up the best characters on The Defenders. Feel free to vote for your favorite Defenders characters or vote down the most annoying Defenders characters. You can also add any underrated Defenders characters missing from this list.

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196 33
Daredevil is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Charlie Cox
2
142 45
Jessica Jones is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Krysten Ritter
3
111 41
Luke Cage is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Mike Colter
4
84 47
Elektra is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Élodie Yung
5
80 46
Stick is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Scott Glenn
6
76 45
Foggy Nelson is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Elden Henson
7
69 41
Night Nurse is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Rosario Dawson
8
61 40
Colleen Wing is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Jessica Henwick
9
60 40
Madame Gao is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Madame Gao

Wai Ching Ho
10
58 40
Karen Page is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Deborah Ann Woll
11
82 64
Iron Fist is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Finn Jones
12
50 37
Misty Knight is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Simone Missick
13
46 36
Malcolm Ducasse is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Malcolm Ducasse

Eka Darville
14
42 36
Patsy Walker is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked

Rachael Taylor
15
33 33
Father Lantom is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Father Lantom

Peter McRobbie
16
34 42
Jeri Hogarth is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Jeri Hogarth

Carrie-Anne Moss
17
33 46
Alexandra Reid is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Alexandra Reid

Sigourney Weaver
18
21 36
Sowande is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Sowande

Babs Olusanmokun
19
22 40
Murakami is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Murakami

Yutaka Takeuchi
20
18 44
Bakuto is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Characters on Marvel's The Defenders, Ranked
Bakuto

Ramón Rodríguez