Elektra
Elektra | |
Developer | Frank Miller |
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Publisher | Marvel Comics, various |
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Released | 1981-present |
Added to Museum |
Elektra is a character that is part of an American multimedia series consisting of comics, television shows, films, music, and video games.
Elektra was created in January 1981 by the Marvel Comics writer Frank Miller.
Elektra was also in some entries in The Defenders series and some entries in the Capcom vs. series.
Fictional character biography
A girl named Elektra Natchios was assaulted by kidnappers.
Her father, Hugo Natchios, orders that she be taught self-defense.
As an adult, she and her father are kidnapped by terrorists.
She goes to China to learn martial arts. She is trained by a group of ninja known as the Hand to be an assassin.
She broke away from them and became an independent agent.
She is a sometimes-ally of the blind superhero known as Daredevil, and has also taken on the role of Daredevil herself at times.
Films featuring Elektra
Title | Studio | Release | Notes |
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Daredevil | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | 2003 | The 20th Century Studios version of Elektra. |
Elektra | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | 2005 | The 20th Century Studios version of Elektra. |
Deadpool & Wolverine | Marvel Comics | 2024 | The 20th Century Studios version of Elektra crosses over with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. |
Television series featuring Elektra
Title | Studio | Release | Notes |
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Daredevil Season Two | Marvel Studios | 2016 | Television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. |
The Defenders | Marvel Studios | 2017 | Television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. |
Video games featuring Elektra
Title | Developer | System | Release | Notes |
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Daredevil | Griptonite Games | Game Boy Advance | 2003 | Video game based on the 2003 film. |
Elektra | Mforma | Mobile (Java ME) | 2005 | Video game based on the 2005 film. |