The Punisher: One Last Kill - Frank Castle's Final Stand

The Punisher: One Last Kill is a one-off special about a lone wolf in a world that doesn't want him. Marvel fans will have to wait until May 12, 2026, to see The Punisher: One Last Kill on Disney+. Though the release date has been announced, plot details remain scarce, leaving fans to speculate about Frank Castle’s next mission.

Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 and The Punisher: One Last Kill Release

The Punisher: One Last Kill hits Disney+ just one week after the season 2 finale of Daredevil: Born Again. This timing is crucial, as it neatly slots the Punisher special between the conclusion of Daredevil: Born Again and the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which features the Punisher again. While Daredevil: Born Again ended its season today, we'll have to wait until May 12 to see Frank Castle return.

The Punisher: One Last Kill Release Date and Context

The Punisher: One Last Kill is the first standalone special featuring the character since the cancellation of the Punisher series in 2019. Following the conclusion of Daredevil's second season, the Punisher special will provide a standalone story leading into Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The special will be a 60-minute episode, giving fans a full-length feature to enjoy.

The Punisher: One Last Kill - Release Date and Beyond

Frank Castle will be the only character in focus in the upcoming Punisher: One Last Kill special. After his appearance in Daredevil Season 1, Frank Castle joined Daredevil and The Punisher on a single mission. The Punisher: One Last Kill will be the first standalone special featuring the character since the cancellation of the Punisher series in 2019.

Frank Castle is the epitome of a Marvel antihero, and fans are eager to see his next mission in The Punisher: One Last Kill. As Forbes puts it, "Jon Bernthal’s portrayal of the Punisher has been a standout in the MCU, and his return in this format is highly anticipated."

The Punisher: One Last Kill special will be available on Disney+ starting May 12, 2026. Next, fans will be able to see Frank Castle sharing the screen with Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.

The anticipation for The Punisher: One Last Kill special is palpable.