

7.251 minSeason 3 • Episode 13
LatestAn old friend visits Jessica as she sets out on an agonizing mission and learns the true cost of being a hero.
After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City.
Acting
Krysten Ritter's deadpan delivery could cut glass.
Writing
Kilgrave: Marvel's most terrifying villain, zero CGI needed.
Direction
Season 1's purple motif? *Chef's kiss* visual storytelling.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Season 1 dropped right as conversations about consent and campus assault peaked — Kilgrave became an unexpected cultural mirror.
David Tennant improvised Kilgrave's most chilling lines; the writers gave him looser scripts because his natural menace was unbeatable.