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[TV Show News] Steven S. DeKnight joins Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’ on Netflix as Drew Goddard Leaves

  On the heels of Edgar Wright's departure from Ant-Man over "creative differences," Marvel will lose yet another director as Drew Goddard leaves his work on Daredevil, Marvel's upcoming Netflix show.

Drew Goddard’s position as Show Runner will be replaced by Steven S. DeKnight of SpartacusSmallvilleBuffy: The Vampire Slayer, and Dollhouse; although, Goddard will remain as an Executive Producer.

Marvel is proud to announce that acclaimed writer, director and producer Steven S. DeKnight (“Spartacus,” “Buffy: The Vampire Slayer,” “Angel”) has joined “Marvel’s Daredevil” as Executive Producer & Showrunner on the all-new 13-episode series premiering on Netflix in 2015. Drew Goddard, who also wrote the first two episodes, will continue to serve as Executive Producer on “Marvel”s Daredevil” as he writes and preps Sony’s “The Amazing Spider-Man” spin-off film, “The Sinister Six.”

Source: Marvel.com